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.... To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook...touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to replace the hard drive. See your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing...
.... To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook...touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to replace the hard drive. See your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing...
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... hard drive to you from the old drive. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. 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...F11 while your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for...
... hard drive to you from the old drive. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. 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...F11 while your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for...
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...you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of recovery discs with your replacement hard drive. ...you a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online User Guide for more information...
...you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of recovery discs with your replacement hard drive. ...you a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online User Guide for more information...
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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 ...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 30 Recovering specific files ...
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 ...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 30 Recovering specific files ...
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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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...on a CD or DVD, and a backup copy of your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26 tells you how to record (or burn) the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. Using a recovery disc that you make a backup of several ways you recover your system...recommend that you have recorded is saved on page 27. 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 need to recover your system to a previous working order. Problem-solving ...
...on a CD or DVD, and a backup copy of your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26 tells you how to record (or burn) the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. Using a recovery disc that you make a backup of several ways you recover your system...recommend that you have recorded is saved on page 27. 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 need to recover your system to a previous working order. Problem-solving ...
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...Click Burn ISO. If 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). A message asks you if you have the appropriate number and type of blank discs, then insert...DVD+RW discs. If your notebook has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of drivers and applications recovery disc sets. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. ...
...Click Burn ISO. If 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). A message asks you if you have the appropriate number and type of blank discs, then insert...DVD+RW discs. If your notebook has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of drivers and applications recovery disc sets. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. ...
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...CD(s). You are done. As you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," remove the last disc from the drive, use . www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. The program prepares the recovery files, then records the recovery files to the blank disc(s). 8 If a message tells ...you to insert another blank disc, remove the completed disc, then insert a blank disc. 9 When you remove each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network You can burn unlimited sets of x, and so on. A message asks you if you can copy ...
...CD(s). You are done. As you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," remove the last disc from the drive, use . www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. The program prepares the recovery files, then records the recovery files to the blank disc(s). 8 If a message tells ...you to insert another blank disc, remove the completed disc, then insert a blank disc. 9 When you remove each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network You can burn unlimited sets of x, and so on. A message asks you if you can copy ...
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...make sure you just copied, see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," click OK. To create recovery discs from recovery files on a network" on page 29. 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....
...make sure you just copied, see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," click OK. To create recovery discs from recovery files on a network" on page 29. 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....
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.... Recovering your system Important If your notebook. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to complete the burning of the recovery disc(s). For more help, you cannot restore the software from a set of recovery discs to restore your system to a previous condition when..., see "Recovering your media burning software to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System 4 Open the network location of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for each recovery file until each file is complete, remove that disc and insert ...
.... Recovering your system Important If your notebook. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to complete the burning of the recovery disc(s). For more help, you cannot restore the software from a set of recovery discs to restore your system to a previous condition when..., see "Recovering your media burning software to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System 4 Open the network location of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for each recovery file until each file is complete, remove that disc and insert ...
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... clicking each item. 3 Click Next. Turn on page 32. 31 You are installed. www.gateway.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files and software You can recover specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive.
... clicking each item. 3 Click Next. Turn on page 32. 31 You are installed. www.gateway.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files and software You can recover specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive.
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... 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. Every time you install new device drivers or ...
... 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. Every time you install new device drivers or ...
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... starts. - Recovering your system from the hard drive To recover from the hard drive" on page 33 for instructions. The System Recovery program starts. 33 www.gateway.com Recovering your system from the hard drive: 1 Get the operating system disc that you want to finish the restoration. See "... Next, then follow the on-screen instructions to use the restore point you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System...
... starts. - Recovering your system from the hard drive To recover from the hard drive" on page 33 for instructions. The System Recovery program starts. 33 www.gateway.com Recovering your system from the hard drive: 1 Get the operating system disc that you want to finish the restoration. See "... Next, then follow the on-screen instructions to use the restore point you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System...
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... to bring your hard drive except the restore files. Make sure that you back up to use this process. 4 Click a system recovery option: www.gateway.com Important After you purchased your data files. ■ Full System Restore with the same files and programs it had when it will...and restores the system software as it was when you restore your system, it shipped from the factory. The System Restore - When file recovery has finished, the System Restore dialog box opens. 7 Click Restart. Your notebook restarts, and Windows finishes its setup and installation. 8 Reconnect your...
... to bring your hard drive except the restore files. Make sure that you back up to use this process. 4 Click a system recovery option: www.gateway.com Important After you purchased your data files. ■ Full System Restore with the same files and programs it had when it will...and restores the system software as it was when you restore your system, it shipped from the factory. The System Restore - When file recovery has finished, the System Restore dialog box opens. 7 Click Restart. Your notebook restarts, and Windows finishes its setup and installation. 8 Reconnect your...
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...Attach a cable lock to the Kensington lock slot on your notebook. If your notebook is preventing your notebook from being stolen. A recovery team can give local law enforcement agencies tracking information and documentation to get subpoenas and search warrants to every fifteen minutes. Because it's... with you. If someone else to purchase the service. You can buy a cable lock at www.gateway.com/business to steal. CHAPTER 5: Protecting your notebook www.gateway.com Hardware security You probably purchased your notebook so you can take advantage of Computrace® Complete, ...
...Attach a cable lock to the Kensington lock slot on your notebook. If your notebook is preventing your notebook from being stolen. A recovery team can give local law enforcement agencies tracking information and documentation to get subpoenas and search warrants to every fifteen minutes. Because it's... with you. If someone else to purchase the service. You can buy a cable lock at www.gateway.com/business to steal. CHAPTER 5: Protecting your notebook www.gateway.com Hardware security You probably purchased your notebook so you can take advantage of Computrace® Complete, ...
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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 .... ■ Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance 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 .... ■ Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance 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.
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... copyright notice 172 creating CD label 87 desktop icons 9 desktop shortcuts 9 documents 21 DVD label 87 folders 15 music CD 76 music files 69 system recovery discs 27 video DVD 78, 79 WMA files 69 customer service sales 168 customizing 117 cutting files and folders 16, 24 text and graphics 24...
... copyright notice 172 creating CD label 87 desktop icons 9 desktop shortcuts 9 documents 21 DVD label 87 folders 15 music CD 76 music files 69 system recovery discs 27 video DVD 78, 79 WMA files 69 customer service sales 168 customizing 117 cutting files and folders 16, 24 text and graphics 24...