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...; Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Avoid touching ... • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Warning To avoid exposure to use them.
...; Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Avoid touching ... • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Warning To avoid exposure to use them.
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...your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for Customer Care ... label on -screen instructions. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
...your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for Customer Care ... label on -screen instructions. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
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... has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. If you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or... cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 8 Turn your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with a higher-capacity drive. You also need ...
... has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. If you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or... cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 8 Turn your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with a higher-capacity drive. You also need ...
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... your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a similar keyboard obtained from the old drive. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes..., then turn 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.
... your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a similar keyboard obtained from the old drive. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes..., then turn 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.
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... use a wireless device may be restricted or eliminated. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless ...in the top third of wireless devices. Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are closely regulated and use drivers approved for use of common restrictions are safe for the country in which may be embedded into your notebook system. ...
... use a wireless device may be restricted or eliminated. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless ...in the top third of wireless devices. Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are closely regulated and use drivers approved for use of common restrictions are safe for the country in which may be embedded into your notebook system. ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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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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...customer service department will provide you keep your notebook in addition to come. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. If you ever have highlighted some...sincerely hope that you are sure that you will be pleased with our range of performance and portability. Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is designed to our customers - Thank you for a greater battery life experience. You have made an...
...customer service department will provide you keep your notebook in addition to come. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. If you ever have highlighted some...sincerely hope that you are sure that you will be pleased with our range of performance and portability. Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is designed to our customers - Thank you for a greater battery life experience. You have made an...
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..." on page 167. 3 By entering your serial number you get drivers specific to help you manage your notebook. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to your drivers. Downloads Click Downloads to locate your notebook. www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■... Click Support Home, then click Notebooks. Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step-by-step wizard to get a list of all Gateway notebooks. Contact Us Click Contact Us to access links to get the latest software updates for all the products that...
..." on page 167. 3 By entering your serial number you get drivers specific to help you manage your notebook. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to your drivers. Downloads Click Downloads to locate your notebook. www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■... Click Support Home, then click Notebooks. Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step-by-step wizard to get a list of all Gateway notebooks. Contact Us Click Contact Us to access links to get the latest software updates for all the products that...
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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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... specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. Problem-solving may need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26 tells you recover your device drivers and software that you have recorded is...re-installing some or all of your system you create. 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 may need to reinstall everything, including the operating system...
... specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. Problem-solving may need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26 tells you recover your device drivers and software that you have recorded is...re-installing some or all of your system you create. 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 may need to reinstall everything, including the operating system...
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... your notebook has, you need either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). If you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a DVD, make sure that it is a DVD... Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. To record a set . 5 Click the type of recordable disc you are CD-R and not CD-RW discs. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of...
... your notebook has, you need either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). If you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a DVD, make sure that it is a DVD... Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. To record a set . 5 Click the type of recordable disc you are CD-R and not CD-RW discs. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of...
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... burn unlimited sets of x, and so on. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of drivers and applications recovery discs from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to label each... disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." You are done. www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. A message asks you if you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," ...
... burn unlimited sets of x, and so on. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of drivers and applications recovery discs from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to label each... disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." You are done. www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. A message asks you if you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," ...
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.... To create recovery discs from recovery files stored on page 29. For example, store the files for the recovery (ISO) file. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you see "Creating discs from recovery files on a network Before you ... If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need blank DVDs. 2 Insert a blank disc into the recordable drive of blank disc for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that you use a blank DVD+R or DVD-R disc. If you continue, make sure you have blank discs ready. Creating discs...
.... To create recovery discs from recovery files stored on page 29. For example, store the files for the recovery (ISO) file. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you see "Creating discs from recovery files on a network Before you ... If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need blank DVDs. 2 Insert a blank disc into the recordable drive of blank disc for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that you use a blank DVD+R or DVD-R disc. If you continue, make sure you have blank discs ready. Creating discs...
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...you need to recover your system, you can find the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on the bottom of your system to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering ...your system from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for each recovery file until each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to complete the burning of the recovery disc(s). CHAPTER 3:...
...you need to recover your system, you can find the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on the bottom of your system to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering ...your system from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for each recovery file until each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to complete the burning of the recovery disc(s). CHAPTER 3:...
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www.gateway.com Recovering your system, you need to recover software that you have created. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. OR - The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you selected are ... a message asks you if you need to install. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. If you want to follow the directions in a safe place for installation. Turn on your system ...
www.gateway.com Recovering your system, you need to recover software that you have created. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. OR - The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you selected are ... a message asks you if you need to install. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. If you want to follow the directions in a safe place for installation. Turn on your system ...
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...restore point. The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens. 3 Click Restore my computer to your computer with System Restore. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install ...new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center ...
...restore point. The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens. 3 Click Restore my computer to your computer with System Restore. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install ...new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center ...
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... notebook's system software up to date. These updates include security updates. Type the keyword Windows update in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook and install them automatically. 49 These updates include security...
... notebook's system software up to date. These updates include security updates. Type the keyword Windows update in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook and install them automatically. 49 These updates include security...
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...into an AC power source and turn off your notebook. on your audience. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. Important If an external monitor or projector is installed, right-click any empty space on an optional port replicator, see the poster...'s or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook or optional port replicator. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. 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...
...into an AC power source and turn off your notebook. on your audience. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. Important If an external monitor or projector is installed, right-click any empty space on an optional port replicator, see the poster...'s or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook or optional port replicator. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. 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...
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... home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with your printer to install the printer drivers on ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives... files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on your network. The folder properties dialog box opens. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that you want to share a drive or folder, use the following instructions. After the drives and printers on the...
... home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with your printer to install the printer drivers on ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives... files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on your network. The folder properties dialog box opens. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that you want to share a drive or folder, use the following instructions. After the drives and printers on the...
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CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Open the file ... 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 . 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. Printing files across the network Important Before ...you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to open. 2 Click File, then click ...
CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Open the file ... 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 . 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. Printing files across the network Important Before ...you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to open. 2 Click File, then click ...