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...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. For more information,...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. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...
...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. For more information,...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. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...
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... 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. 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,... 18 Insert 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See...
... 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. 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,... 18 Insert 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See...
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 3 Using Support 3 Help and Support 5 Searching for a topic 6 Getting help in Media Center 6 BigFix 7 Online help 8 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 9 About the Windows ... Working with documents 28 Creating a new document 29 Saving a document 30 Opening a document 30 Printing a document 31 Shortcuts 32 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 33 System recovery options 34 i
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 3 Using Support 3 Help and Support 5 Searching for a topic 6 Getting help in Media Center 6 BigFix 7 Online help 8 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 9 About the Windows ... Working with documents 28 Creating a new document 29 Saving a document 30 Opening a document 30 Printing a document 31 Shortcuts 32 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 33 System recovery options 34 i
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Contents www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 35 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs . . . . . .35 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 38 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 40 Recovering your system 41 Recovering specific files and software 42 Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore 43 Recovering your system ...
Contents www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 35 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs . . . . . .35 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 38 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 40 Recovering your system 41 Recovering specific files and software 42 Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore 43 Recovering your system ...
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CHAPTER 3 Recovering Your System • System recovery options • Drivers and applications recovery • Recovering your system 33
CHAPTER 3 Recovering Your System • System recovery options • Drivers and applications recovery • Recovering your system 33
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... need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 195 or at support.gateway.com. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System System recovery options Most computer problems can restore your system to working condition. Gateway provides everything you recover your device drivers and software that you...
... need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 195 or at support.gateway.com. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System System recovery options Most computer problems can restore your system to working condition. Gateway provides everything you recover your device drivers and software that you...
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...its original factory settings. ■ "Recovering your system from recovery files on a network" on page 35. For more information on using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you create. You can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you continue, make sure that your ...your notebook does not have a recordable drive, see "Creating drivers and applications recovery discs" on page 40 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can use drivers and applications recovery discs to restore device drivers or programs. You can also restore device drivers or...
...its original factory settings. ■ "Recovering your system from recovery files on a network" on page 35. For more information on using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you create. You can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you continue, make sure that your ...your notebook does not have a recordable drive, see "Creating drivers and applications recovery discs" on page 40 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can use drivers and applications recovery discs to restore device drivers or programs. You can also restore device drivers or...
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... 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). The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 36 Depending on the type of drivers and applications recovery discs: 1 Make sure that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not DVD-RW... or DVD+RW discs. If you are CD-R and not CD-RW discs. A message asks you if you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a DVD, make sure that you have blank discs ready. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important If you are...
... 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). The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 36 Depending on the type of drivers and applications recovery discs: 1 Make sure that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not DVD-RW... or DVD+RW discs. If you are CD-R and not CD-RW discs. A message asks you if you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a DVD, make sure that you have blank discs ready. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important If you are...
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... to use. 6 Make sure that you have the appropriate number and type of blank discs that are required for the recovery disc set. Important Use a permanent marker to insert another blank disc, remove the completed disc, then insert a blank disc. 37 As you remove each... disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." Drivers and applications recovery 4 Click Start Creation. A message tells you to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on. 5 Click the type of ...
... to use. 6 Make sure that you have the appropriate number and type of blank discs that are required for the recovery disc set. Important Use a permanent marker to insert another blank disc, remove the completed disc, then insert a blank disc. 37 As you remove each... disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." Drivers and applications recovery 4 Click Start Creation. A message tells you to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on. 5 Click the type of ...
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...you can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," remove the last disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. To copy drivers and applications recovery files to a drive). 38... You are done. Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network You can burn unlimited sets of drivers and applications recovery discs from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the...
...you can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," remove the last disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. To copy drivers and applications recovery files to a drive). 38... You are done. Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network You can burn unlimited sets of drivers and applications recovery discs from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the...
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...files for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are done. 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. The program prepares the recovery files, then copies... them to . 3 Click OK. To create discs from the files you see "Creating discs from recovery files on a network" on page 40. 39...
...files for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are done. 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. The program prepares the recovery files, then copies... them to . 3 Click OK. To create discs from the files you see "Creating discs from recovery files on a network" on page 40. 39...
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... Follow the on a network Important If you use a blank DVD+R or DVD-R disc. To create recovery discs from recovery files on -screen instructions of your computer has a recordable drive. You need one blank disc for each recovery (ISO) file. 3 Click Start, then click My Computer. 4 Open the network location of any ...networked computer. If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need blank DVDs. 2 Insert a blank disc into the recordable drive of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for a DVD, make sure you are recording to CDs, make sure that they are CD-R and not CD-RW...
... Follow the on a network Important If you use a blank DVD+R or DVD-R disc. To create recovery discs from recovery files on -screen instructions of your computer has a recordable drive. You need one blank disc for each recovery (ISO) file. 3 Click Start, then click My Computer. 4 Open the network location of any ...networked computer. If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need blank DVDs. 2 Insert a blank disc into the recordable drive of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for a DVD, make sure you are recording to CDs, make sure that they are CD-R and not CD-RW...
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...drivers or programs, see "Recovering specific files and software" on page 46. 41 OR - ■ To reinstall everything from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for each recovery file until each file is complete, remove that disc and insert another. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for help. OR - ■ To restore your ... onto a disc. You are done. If you have problems with your notebook and you need to recover your system, you remove each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." As you can find the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on .
...drivers or programs, see "Recovering specific files and software" on page 46. 41 OR - ■ To reinstall everything from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for each recovery file until each file is complete, remove that disc and insert another. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for help. OR - ■ To restore your ... onto a disc. You are done. If you have problems with your notebook and you need to recover your system, you remove each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." As you can find the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on .
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... more drivers or applications. 42 To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you have created. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Recovering specific ... either the Start menu or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system, you selected are installed. The Application Recovery program opens. - You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and...
... more drivers or applications. 42 To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you have created. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Recovering specific ... either the Start menu or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system, you selected are installed. The Application Recovery program opens. - You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and...
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.... Recovering your system 4 Click Yes to install more drivers or applications, or click Quit to exit. 5 Store the discs in "Recovering your system using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can restore your system to get your system running again. 43 You are done. 6 If...
.... Recovering your system 4 Click Yes to install more drivers or applications, or click Quit to exit. 5 Store the discs in "Recovering your system using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can restore your system to get your system running again. 43 You are done. 6 If...
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Recovering your system from the hard drive" on page 46 for instructions. 45 The Confirm Restore Point Selection dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that you want to use the restore point you selected, and read all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on the screen). 5 Click Next. See "Recovering your system 4 Click a bold date on the calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on -screen instructions to finish the restoration. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery.
Recovering your system from the hard drive" on page 46 for instructions. 45 The Confirm Restore Point Selection dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that you want to use the restore point you selected, and read all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on the screen). 5 Click Next. See "Recovering your system 4 Click a bold date on the calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on -screen instructions to finish the restoration. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery.
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... system disc that you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. This process deletes your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. OR - Caution The Full System Restore option deletes all personal...restore files. Make sure that came with your notebook and have it was when you purchased your notebook. The System Recovery program starts. 4 Click a system recovery option: ■ Full System Restore (Destructive) reformats the hard drive and restores the system software as it ready....
... system disc that you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. This process deletes your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. OR - Caution The Full System Restore option deletes all personal...restore files. Make sure that came with your notebook and have it was when you purchased your notebook. The System Recovery program starts. 4 Click a system recovery option: ■ Full System Restore (Destructive) reformats the hard drive and restores the system software as it ready....
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... with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. This option saves your hard drive. 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 system, it will...
... with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. This option saves your hard drive. 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 system, it will...
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... advantage of your data safe and secure. TPM is stolen, you can purchase to help to the Internet. Your notebook may include Computrace® Complete. A recovery team can upgrade your notebook if it is connected to get subpoenas and search warrants to remotely delete personal information from your notebook once a day...
... advantage of your data safe and secure. TPM is stolen, you can purchase to help to the Internet. Your notebook may include Computrace® Complete. A recovery team can upgrade your notebook if it is connected to get subpoenas and search warrants to remotely delete personal information from your notebook once a day...
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... Your Notebook Power ■ Take your AC power adapter to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. ■ Take your recovery discs (see "Managing Power" on page 35) in case you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. 194 Additional tips ■ If... ownership or a merchandise passport when traveling internationally. ■ Consult your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 115.
... Your Notebook Power ■ Take your AC power adapter to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. ■ Take your recovery discs (see "Managing Power" on page 35) in case you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. 194 Additional tips ■ If... ownership or a merchandise passport when traveling internationally. ■ Consult your notebook, avoid using alternate power sources, and monitoring the battery charge, see "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 115.