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... the drivers and applications already installed. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Never slide components...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 a set of their respective companies. 1 The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. You need...
... the drivers and applications already installed. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Never slide components...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 a set of their respective companies. 1 The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. You need...
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...bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks ...respective companies. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover... to the hard drive cover. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, ...
...bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks ...respective companies. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover... to the hard drive cover. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, ...
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..., you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on the bottom of recovery discs with a higher-capacity drive. Gateway may send you a replacement hard drive with your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any PC cards. 8 Turn... your notebook. 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. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity ...
..., you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on the bottom of recovery discs with a higher-capacity drive. Gateway may send you a replacement hard drive with your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any PC cards. 8 Turn... your notebook. 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. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity ...
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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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...may also involve re-installing some or all of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 33 tells how to working condition. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 31 describes how to return...can wait until later. 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 create. You can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you can use Microsoft System Restore to...
...may also involve re-installing some or all of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 33 tells how to working condition. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 31 describes how to return...can wait until later. 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 create. You can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you can use Microsoft System Restore to...
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... page 28. Important 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 continue, make sure that your notebook does not have the appropriate ...disc, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. A message tells you the number of drivers and applications recovery disc sets. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of blank discs that are CD-R and not CD-RW discs....
... page 28. Important 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 continue, make sure that your notebook does not have the appropriate ...disc, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. A message tells you the number of drivers and applications recovery disc sets. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of blank discs that are CD-R and not CD-RW discs....
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... future use the marker to a network You can burn unlimited sets of x, and so on. As you can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you remove each disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. You are done. CHAPTER... a network: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). To copy drivers and applications recovery files to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of drivers and applications recovery discs from the drive, use . www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. Copying drivers and applications...
... future use the marker to a network You can burn unlimited sets of x, and so on. As you can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you remove each disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. You are done. CHAPTER... a network: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). To copy drivers and applications recovery files to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of drivers and applications recovery discs from the drive, use . www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. Copying drivers and applications...
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... blank disc into the recordable drive of blank disc for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are done. To create recovery discs from the files you just copied, see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," click OK. The program ... are CD-R and not CD-RW discs. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you continue, make sure that your recovery (ISO) images in a folder named GW 7200XL Apps Recovery. Creating discs from recovery files on a network" on a network: 1...
... blank disc into the recordable drive of blank disc for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are done. To create recovery discs from the files you just copied, see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," click OK. The program ... are CD-R and not CD-RW discs. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you continue, make sure that your recovery (ISO) images in a folder named GW 7200XL Apps Recovery. Creating discs from recovery files on a network" on a network: 1...
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...located on page 31. - For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs, roll back your media burning software to complete the burning of your notebook. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to label each file is recorded onto a disc. OR - ■... to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on -screen instructions of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for each recovery file until each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." Your media burning software opens. 6 Follow the on . 7 When the disc is complete, remove that disc ...
...located on page 31. - For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs, roll back your media burning software to complete the burning of your notebook. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to label each file is recorded onto a disc. OR - ■... to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on -screen instructions of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for each recovery file until each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." Your media burning software opens. 6 Follow the on . 7 When the disc is complete, remove that disc ...
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...specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. Turn on page 32. 31 The items you have created. The Application Recovery program opens. - When the installation is finished, a message asks you if you want to install more drivers or applications. 4 Click ...driver or application you want to follow the directions in a safe place for installation. 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. To select multiple items, press and hold CTRL ...
...specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. Turn on page 32. 31 The items you have created. The Application Recovery program opens. - When the installation is finished, a message asks you if you want to install more drivers or applications. 4 Click ...driver or application you want to follow the directions in a safe place for installation. 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. To select multiple items, press and hold CTRL ...
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To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can restore your system to a previous condition. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click...
To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can restore your system to a previous condition. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click...
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See "Recovering your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. OR Turn on or restart your notebook, then press F11 while your system from the hard drive: 1 Get the operating system ... read all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on page 33 for instructions. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. The System Recovery program starts. 33 Your notebook restarts, then the System Recovery program starts. - The Confirm Restore Point Selection dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that came with your...
See "Recovering your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. OR Turn on or restart your notebook, then press F11 while your system from the hard drive: 1 Get the operating system ... read all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on page 33 for instructions. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. The System Recovery program starts. 33 Your notebook restarts, then the System Recovery program starts. - The Confirm Restore Point Selection dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that came with your...
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...hard drive to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a new copy of hard drive space to use this process. 4 Click a system recovery option: www.gateway.com Important After you restore your system, it will appear with the same files and programs it had when it was when you back...but all personal data files before continuing this restore option. 5 Click Next. This option saves your hard drive except the restore files. When file recovery has finished, the System Restore dialog box opens. 7 Click Restart. Make sure that you purchased your notebook's software up all programs must be ...
...hard drive to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a new copy of hard drive space to use this process. 4 Click a system recovery option: www.gateway.com Important After you restore your system, it will appear with the same files and programs it had when it was when you back...but all personal data files before continuing this restore option. 5 Click Next. This option saves your hard drive except the restore files. When file recovery has finished, the System Restore dialog box opens. 7 Click Restart. Make sure that you purchased your notebook's software up all programs must be ...
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... tracking software. Attach a cable lock to the Kensington lock slot on your notebook does not already have Computrace Complete installed, contact Gateway at most electronics stores and many department stores. If your notebook. You can give local law enforcement agencies tracking information and documentation to...solid object like a desk or table. You may be able to get it 's easy to purchase the service. A recovery team can buy a cable lock at www.gateway.com/business to carry. If someone else to recover your notebook. 42 Your notebook may be able to replace your ...
... tracking software. Attach a cable lock to the Kensington lock slot on your notebook does not already have Computrace Complete installed, contact Gateway at most electronics stores and many department stores. If your notebook. You can give local law enforcement agencies tracking information and documentation to...solid object like a desk or table. You may be able to get it 's easy to purchase the service. A recovery team can buy a cable lock at www.gateway.com/business to carry. If someone else to recover your notebook. 42 Your notebook may be able to replace your ...
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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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... adding icons to desktop 9 user accounts 128 address e-mail 39 Web 38 airplane power adapter 91 alarms 93 AU file 65 audio muting 62 playing 64, 65 troubleshooting 165 audio CD adding tracks to library 71 cleaning 133 editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65... 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...
... adding icons to desktop 9 user accounts 128 address e-mail 39 Web 38 airplane power adapter 91 alarms 93 AU file 65 audio muting 62 playing 64, 65 troubleshooting 165 audio CD adding tracks to library 71 cleaning 133 editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65... 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...