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... follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. •... 6 Turn your notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in your online hardware guide. 7 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay...
... follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. •... 6 Turn your notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in your online hardware guide. 7 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay...
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All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your computer is starting. 18 ... the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. See your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to you from the old drive...
All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your computer is starting. 18 ... the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. See your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to you from the old drive...
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... of recovery discs with your replacement hard drive. Hard drive kit Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a set of your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter ...drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Backing up , then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on page 27. 38 You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to the...
... of recovery discs with your replacement hard drive. Hard drive kit Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a set of your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter ...drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Backing up , then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on page 27. 38 You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to the...
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... the old drive. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that... 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from...
... the old drive. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that... 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from...
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...countries with your notebook is well below what is fully assembled. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with the local Radio Approval authorities prior to any move or trip for ...any way. Caution Only use drivers approved for use of the lid should be using the wireless device in, is not listed, please contact your notebook) emit...
...countries with your notebook is well below what is fully assembled. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with the local Radio Approval authorities prior to any move or trip for ...any way. Caution Only use drivers approved for use of the lid should be using the wireless device in, is not listed, please contact your notebook) emit...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows ... Opening a document 23 Printing a document 23 Shortcuts 24 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 25 System recovery options 26 Drivers and applications recovery 26 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 29 Recovering your system...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows ... Opening a document 23 Printing a document 23 Shortcuts 24 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 25 System recovery options 26 Drivers and applications recovery 26 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 29 Recovering your system...
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... to help you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. If you keep your new Gateway notebook for a greater battery life experience. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at Gateway. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new...
... to help you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. If you keep your new Gateway notebook for a greater battery life experience. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at Gateway. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new...
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...Resources ■ Contact Us Support Home Click Support Home, then click Notebooks. Product Support Click Product Support to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Customer Service Click Customer Service to get the latest software updates for your notebook. Downloads ... Notebook Computers to help you get a list of all Gateway notebooks. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to your notebook. Click Call Us to get drivers specific to view and purchase upgrades for BIOS and driver upgrades. By entering your serial number you manage your serial...
...Resources ■ Contact Us Support Home Click Support Home, then click Notebooks. Product Support Click Product Support to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Customer Service Click Customer Service to get the latest software updates for your notebook. Downloads ... Notebook Computers to help you get a list of all Gateway notebooks. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to your notebook. Click Call Us to get drivers specific to view and purchase upgrades for BIOS and driver upgrades. By entering your serial number you manage your serial...
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CHAPTER 3 Recovering Your System • System recovery options • Drivers and applications recovery • Recovering your system 25
CHAPTER 3 Recovering Your System • System recovery options • Drivers and applications recovery • Recovering your system 25
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... describes how to a previous working order. For more information on creating recovery discs, see : ■ "Copying drivers and applications recovery files to completely restore your system to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. Gateway provides everything , including the operating system, so your notebook has its original factory settings. ■ "Recovering your...
... describes how to a previous working order. For more information on creating recovery discs, see : ■ "Copying drivers and applications recovery files to completely restore your system to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. Gateway provides everything , including the operating system, so your notebook has its original factory settings. ■ "Recovering your...
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... "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a network" on the type of drivers and applications recovery disc sets. Depending on page 28. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of recordable drive your notebook has a recordable drive...
... "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a network" on the type of drivers and applications recovery disc sets. Depending on page 28. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of recordable drive your notebook has a recordable drive...
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... applications recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to insert another blank disc, remove the completed disc, then insert a blank disc. 9 When you can burn unlimited sets of x, and ... CD(s). CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a permanent marker to a drive). 28 You are done. To copy drivers and applications recovery files to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. As you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each...
... applications recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to insert another blank disc, remove the completed disc, then insert a blank disc. 9 When you can burn unlimited sets of x, and ... CD(s). CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a permanent marker to a drive). 28 You are done. To copy drivers and applications recovery files to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. As you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each...
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...correct type of any networked computer. If the ISO filenames start with DVD, you have blank discs ready. For example, store the files for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are for a DVD, make sure that you will need blank CDs. If you will need...ISO) images in a folder named GW 7200XL Apps Recovery. You are DVD-R or DVD+R discs, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you just copied, see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created ...
...correct type of any networked computer. If the ISO filenames start with DVD, you have blank discs ready. For example, store the files for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are for a DVD, make sure that you will need blank CDs. If you will need...ISO) images in a folder named GW 7200XL Apps Recovery. You are DVD-R or DVD+R discs, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you just copied, see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created ...
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...media burning software to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of the recovery disc(s). www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering your system, you remove each disc from the hard drive, ... Double-click the file for each recovery file until each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." If you have problems with your notebook and you need to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering specific files...
...media burning software to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of the recovery disc(s). www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering your system, you remove each disc from the hard drive, ... Double-click the file for each recovery file until each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." If you have problems with your notebook and you need to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering specific files...
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...are done. 6 If your system still has problems, follow the software's own instructions for future use. You are installed. www.gateway.com Recovering your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. If you need to exit. 5 Store the... discs in "Recovering your system using either the Start menu or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system Recovering specific files and software You can recover specific files using ...
...are done. 6 If your system still has problems, follow the software's own instructions for future use. You are installed. www.gateway.com Recovering your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. If you need to exit. 5 Store the... discs in "Recovering your system using either the Start menu or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system Recovering specific files and software You can recover specific files using ...
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... and saves it as a restore point. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can... restore your system to a previous condition. In most cases of your computer with System Restore. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 ...
... and saves it as a restore point. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can... restore your system to a previous condition. In most cases of your computer with System Restore. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 ...
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... into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. These updates include security updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to fix the problem. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■...
... into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. These updates include security updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to fix the problem. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■...
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www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are for ... For the location of the VGA port on your audience. Simultaneous display lets you close the LCD panel, your notebook may need to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. For the location of the VGA port on...
www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are for ... For the location of the VGA port on your audience. Simultaneous display lets you close the LCD panel, your notebook may need to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. For the location of the VGA port on...
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... ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you want to share a drive or folder, use the following instructions. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with...
... ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you want to share a drive or folder, use the following instructions. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with...
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... the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that shipped with your printer or from . The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy the file to. 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening ...list, then click the network printer. 4 Click OK. 106 Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the driver for the file you want to open. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to...
... the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that shipped with your printer or from . The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy the file to. 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening ...list, then click the network printer. 4 Click OK. 106 Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the driver for the file you want to open. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to...