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... components by their respective companies. 1 Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to the back of their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. Never slide components...drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Screws Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, ...
... components by their respective companies. 1 Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to the back of their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. Never slide components...drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Screws Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, ...
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.... See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. 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...on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide ...
.... See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. 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...on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide ...
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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... uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new Gateway notebook for years to ensure that you are sure that you will be pleased with the outstanding quality, reliability...Your notebook uses the latest chipset and mobile processor technologies to our customers - This design provides you with the best product possible. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to manage the processor speed and power consumption for purchasing our notebook! We are provided with fast, ...
... uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new Gateway notebook for years to ensure that you are sure that you will be pleased with the outstanding quality, reliability...Your notebook uses the latest chipset and mobile processor technologies to our customers - This design provides you with the best product possible. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to manage the processor speed and power consumption for purchasing our notebook! We are provided with fast, ...
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To view support documents for your notebook, type your drivers. Product Support Click Product Support to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for all the products that Gateway supports. Downloads Click Downloads to get drivers specific to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for both sales and support. Customer Service Click Customer Service to view...
To view support documents for your notebook, type your drivers. Product Support Click Product Support to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for all the products that Gateway supports. Downloads Click Downloads to get drivers specific to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for both sales and support. Customer Service Click Customer Service to view...
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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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... is saved on page 32 describes how to return your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you can restore your network...
... is saved on page 32 describes how to return your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you can restore your network...
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... one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can use . 6 Make sure that you want to "Burn ISO" (record...
... one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can use . 6 Make sure that you want to "Burn ISO" (record...
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...ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." Copying drivers and 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..."The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," remove the last disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a permanent marker to a network: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery,...
...ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." Copying drivers and 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..."The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," remove the last disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a permanent marker to a network: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery,...
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...if the recovery (ISO) file was created for . You need one blank disc for the recovery (ISO) file. 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 they are DVD-R or DVD+R discs, not DVD-RW or... You are recording to CDs, make sure you use a blank DVD+R or DVD-R disc. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you want to save the driver and application recovery files to the location you specified. 4 When you see "Creating discs from the ...
...if the recovery (ISO) file was created for . You need one blank disc for the recovery (ISO) file. 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 they are DVD-R or DVD+R discs, not DVD-RW or... You are recording to CDs, make sure you use a blank DVD+R or DVD-R disc. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you want to save the driver and application recovery files to the location you specified. 4 When you see "Creating discs from the ...
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... your system to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering your media burning software to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to complete the burning ...of the recovery disc(s). As you can restore specific drivers and programs from the hard drive" on . 7...
... your system to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering your media burning software to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to complete the burning ...of the recovery disc(s). As you can restore specific drivers and programs from the hard drive" on . 7...
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...the installation is finished, a message asks you if you need to exit. 5 Store the discs in "Recovering your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. You can recover specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on your ...system Recovering specific files and software You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. www.gateway.com Recovering your system, you want to follow the directions in a safe place for installation.
...the installation is finished, a message asks you if you need to exit. 5 Store the discs in "Recovering your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. You can recover specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on your ...system Recovering specific files and software You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. www.gateway.com Recovering your system, you want to follow the directions in a safe place for installation.
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To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 The Select a Restore Point dialog box opens. 4 Click a... XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to your system to get your system running again. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems,...
To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 The Select a Restore Point dialog box opens. 4 Click a... XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to your system to get your system running again. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems,...
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...Security Center to date. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for your notebook and install them automatically. 49 www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express... to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. If a hacker ...
...Security Center to date. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for your notebook and install them automatically. 49 www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express... to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. If a hacker ...
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... the display on the desktop, then click Properties. Simultaneous display lets you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is connected and you close the LCD panel, your notebook may turn off your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an ... projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. on your 3 Turn on your audience. 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...
... the display on the desktop, then click Properties. Simultaneous display lets you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is connected and you close the LCD panel, your notebook may turn off your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an ... projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. on your 3 Turn on your audience. 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...
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...in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you share a folder, only the contents of that folder will be available to everyone on your ...network. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in the access point ...
...in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you share a folder, only the contents of that folder will be available to everyone on your ...network. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in the access point ...
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... Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that shipped with your printer or from the manufacturer's Web site To print files across the network: 1 Open the file you are sending the file from. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network ... the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. 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...
... Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that shipped with your printer or from the manufacturer's Web site To print files across the network: 1 Open the file you are sending the file from. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network ... the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. 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...
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...if your notebook is lost or damaged. ■ Take your recovery discs (see "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26) in case you need to a network. CHAPTER 13: Traveling with Your Notebook www.gateway.com Additional tips ■ If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take... a portable USB hub to provide additional USB ports. ■ Take a network cable if you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. 146
...if your notebook is lost or damaged. ■ Take your recovery discs (see "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26) in case you need to a network. CHAPTER 13: Traveling with Your Notebook www.gateway.com Additional tips ■ If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take... a portable USB hub to provide additional USB ports. ■ Take a network cable if you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. 146
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...The notebook's monitor port may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. See "Identifying drive types" in and turned on your notebook. ■ Make sure that you have copy protection software. An audio CD...Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Clean the disc. For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 133. You may not be read by the drive. ■ Some music CDs have a DVD drive. For more ...
...The notebook's monitor port may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. See "Identifying drive types" in and turned on your notebook. ■ Make sure that you have copy protection software. An audio CD...Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Clean the disc. For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 133. You may not be read by the drive. ■ Some music CDs have a DVD drive. For more ...
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...Windows volume control is not set to adjust the volume control in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. You see "Adjusting the volume" on your printer for adding additional memory. Sound Tips & Tricks For more information... about using your Control Panel is in speakers ■ Make sure that headphones are turned on installing the printer driver. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that Mute ...
...Windows volume control is not set to adjust the volume control in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. You see "Adjusting the volume" on your printer for adding additional memory. Sound Tips & Tricks For more information... about using your Control Panel is in speakers ■ Make sure that headphones are turned on installing the printer driver. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that Mute ...