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... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need the operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. You need a small Phillips ...as electrostatic discharge (ESD). To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, ...
... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing the Hard Drive Kit Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need the operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. You need a small Phillips ...as electrostatic discharge (ESD). To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, ...
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... 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. 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...
... 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. 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...
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...up , then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of recovery discs with the drivers and applications already installed. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure... screwdriver to the new hard drive. 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 can replace your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing...
...up , then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of recovery discs with the drivers and applications already installed. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure... screwdriver to the new hard drive. 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 can replace your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing...
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If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit... 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. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem...
If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit... 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. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem...
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... restrictions on commercial aircraft. Modification to use of the lid should be used in the destination country. 50 Caution Only use drivers approved for any move or trip for the country in an airplane. 802.11b (also known as harmful, the option to... in which may be embedded into your notebook system. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on wireless devices. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices ...
... restrictions on commercial aircraft. Modification to use of the lid should be used in the destination country. 50 Caution Only use drivers approved for any move or trip for the country in an airplane. 802.11b (also known as harmful, the option to... in which may be embedded into your notebook system. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on wireless devices. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices ...
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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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... hope that you will provide you again, from your new notebook. Thank you with fast, considerate service. 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 in addition to come. to provide an exceptional balance of...
... hope that you will provide you again, from your new notebook. Thank you with fast, considerate service. 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 in addition to come. to provide an exceptional balance of...
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.... Product Support Click Product Support to view and purchase upgrades for your drivers. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for all the products that Gateway supports. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to your notebook. By entering... your serial number you get drivers specific to help you manage your notebook. Customer Service...
.... Product Support Click Product Support to view and purchase upgrades for your drivers. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for all the products that Gateway supports. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to your notebook. By entering... your serial number you get drivers specific to help you manage your notebook. Customer Service...
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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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...can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you can wait until later. Gateway provides everything you need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on a hidden area of your system to record (or ... in order to completely reinstall the original factory software. 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. Using a recovery disc that came pre-installed...
...can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you can wait until later. Gateway provides everything you need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on a hidden area of your system to record (or ... in order to completely reinstall the original factory software. 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. Using a recovery disc that came pre-installed...
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...set . 5 Click the type of recordable disc you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to use drivers and applications recovery discs to a network" on the type of blank discs that are recording to CDs, make sure that it is a DVD-R or DVD... recovery discs: 1 Make sure that 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 drivers and applications recovery disc sets. If you are required for the recovery disc set of blank ...
...set . 5 Click the type of recordable disc you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to use drivers and applications recovery discs to a network" on the type of blank discs that are recording to CDs, make sure that it is a DVD-R or DVD... recovery discs: 1 Make sure that 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 drivers and applications recovery disc sets. If you are required for the recovery disc set of blank ...
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... applications recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you remove each disc from a different ... 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. 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 . The program prepares... "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery."
... applications recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you remove each disc from a different ... 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. 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 . The program prepares... "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery."
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... recordable drive of blank disc for each recovery (ISO) file. 3 Click Start, then click My Computer. 29 For example, store the files for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are for a DVD, make sure you see "Creating discs from recovery files on a network" on...stored on page 29. You need one blank disc for the recovery (ISO) file. 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 CDs, make sure that they are DVD-R or DVD+R discs...
... recordable drive of blank disc for each recovery (ISO) file. 3 Click Start, then click My Computer. 29 For example, store the files for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are for a DVD, make sure you see "Creating discs from recovery files on a network" on...stored on page 29. You need one blank disc for the recovery (ISO) file. 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 CDs, make sure that they are DVD-R or DVD+R discs...
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...to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering your notebook. For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs, roll back your system to restore your system from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. ...have problems with your notebook and you can find the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on page 31. - www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "...
...to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering your notebook. For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs, roll back your system to restore your system from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. ...have problems with your notebook and you can find the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on page 31. - www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "...
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... asks you if you have created. OR - Turn on page 32. 31 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. If...
... asks you if you have created. OR - Turn on page 32. 31 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. If...
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... Click Undo changes to a previous condition. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can restore... system running again. In most cases of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens...
... Click Undo changes to a previous condition. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can restore... system running again. In most cases of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens...
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... to schedule automatic updates. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for your notebook and install them automatically. 49 If a hacker finds ... to date. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express ...
... to schedule automatic updates. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for your notebook and install them automatically. 49 If a hacker finds ... to date. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express ...
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... projector is connected and you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on the desktop, then click Properties. 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 demonstrative purposes only and may need to install the driver from the disc supplied by ...
... projector is connected and you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on the desktop, then click Properties. 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 demonstrative purposes only and may need to install the driver from the disc supplied by ...
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CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is ...DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each network computer are unable to connect to install the printer drivers on the network. 102 If you share a drive, the entire contents of the devices, then turn off any...Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you want to everyone on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. With a network, you can : ■ View a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on ...
CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is ...DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each network computer are unable to connect to install the printer drivers on the network. 102 If you share a drive, the entire contents of the devices, then turn off any...Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you want to everyone on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. With a network, you can : ■ View a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on ...
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... network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the...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 open. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Browse to the ...network drive that contains the file you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site To print files across the network: 1 Open the file you...
... network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the...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 open. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Browse to the ...network drive that contains the file you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site To print files across the network: 1 Open the file you...