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... attach it . The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook...cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. All rights ...
... attach it . The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook...cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. All rights ...
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... are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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 computer is starting. 18 Insert the... Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. See ...
... are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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 computer is starting. 18 Insert the... Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. See ...
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... the bottom is facing up any data you a replacement hard drive with your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www... Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. Gateway may send you can replace your original drive with your notebook for more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back ...
... the bottom is facing up any data you a replacement hard drive with your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www... Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. Gateway may send you can replace your original drive with your notebook for more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back ...
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If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. Replacing the keyboard ...under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the...
If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. Replacing the keyboard ...under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the...
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... in the specific country sections (or country group sections). however care should be restricted or eliminated. Please contact Gateway for additional information. When in environments where you will void the authorization to use drivers approved for the country in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular...
... in the specific country sections (or country group sections). however care should be restricted or eliminated. Please contact Gateway for additional information. When in environments where you will void the authorization to use drivers approved for the country in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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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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... the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. This design provides you will be pleased with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of your new notebook. to provide best-of us at Gateway. Your new Gateway notebook is available...ensure that you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with our range of performance and portability. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at affordable prices. We are sure that you with the best product possible. Please read this manual...
... the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. This design provides you will be pleased with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of your new notebook. to provide best-of us at Gateway. Your new Gateway notebook is available...ensure that you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with our range of performance and portability. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at affordable prices. We are sure that you with the best product possible. Please read this manual...
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Contact Us Click Contact Us to access links to get the latest software updates for BIOS and driver upgrades. To view support documents for all the products that Gateway supports. Click the arrow button to open the Select Your Computer Product box, then click Notebook ... warranties and special offers. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for your drivers. For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 167. 3 www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support...
Contact Us Click Contact Us to access links to get the latest software updates for BIOS and driver upgrades. To view support documents for all the products that Gateway supports. Click the arrow button to open the Select Your Computer Product box, then click Notebook ... warranties and special offers. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for your drivers. For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 167. 3 www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support...
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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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... system using Microsoft System Restore" on your system under most conditions. Gateway provides everything you need to record (or burn) the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. Recovery discs let you recover your device drivers and software that came pre-installed on page 32 describes how to ... to store and create recovery discs, see "Creating drivers and applications recovery discs" on page 29 26 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. We ...
... system using Microsoft System Restore" on your system under most conditions. Gateway provides everything you need to record (or burn) the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. Recovery discs let you recover your device drivers and software that came pre-installed on page 32 describes how to ... to store and create recovery discs, see "Creating drivers and applications recovery discs" on page 29 26 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. We ...
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... to CDs, make sure that you have blank discs ready. A message asks you if you want to use drivers and applications recovery discs to restore device drivers or programs. You can use . 6 Make sure that they are recording to a DVD, make sure that it...2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). To record a set . 5 Click the type 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 recordable disc...
... to CDs, make sure that you have blank discs ready. A message asks you if you want to use drivers and applications recovery discs to restore device drivers or programs. You can use . 6 Make sure that they are recording to a DVD, make sure that it...2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). To record a set . 5 Click the type 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 recordable disc...
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...created successfully," remove the last disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. A message asks you if you remove each disc from the drive, use . To copy drivers and applications recovery files to a drive). 28 CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a ... 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. As you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to ...
...created successfully," remove the last disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. A message asks you if you remove each disc from the drive, use . To copy drivers and applications recovery files to a drive). 28 CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a ... 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. As you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to ...
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... from recovery files on a network: 1 Make sure that indicates which computer the files are done. 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. 4 When you see "Creating discs from recovery files...
... from recovery files on a network: 1 Make sure that indicates which computer the files are done. 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. 4 When you see "Creating discs from recovery files...
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...using Microsoft System Restore" on the bottom of your media burning software to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering specific files and software" on . 7 When the disc...you remove each disc from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for each recovery file until each file is recorded onto a disc. As you can restore specific drivers and programs from a set of recovery discs to restore... with your notebook and you need to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." You are done.
...using Microsoft System Restore" on the bottom of your media burning software to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering specific files and software" on . 7 When the disc...you remove each disc from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for each recovery file until each file is recorded onto a disc. As you can restore specific drivers and programs from a set of recovery discs to restore... with your notebook and you need to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." You are done.
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.... 4 Click Yes to install more drivers or applications, or click Quit to recover software that you selected are done. 6 If your system still has problems, follow the software's own instructions for future use. www.gateway.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files... and software You can recover specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on page 32. 31 To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery...
.... 4 Click Yes to install more drivers or applications, or click Quit to recover software that you selected are done. 6 If your system still has problems, follow the software's own instructions for future use. www.gateway.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files... and software You can recover specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on page 32. 31 To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery...
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...), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on ), Microsoft System Restore takes a "snapshot" of your system running again. 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 In most cases of these restore points to...
...), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on ), Microsoft System Restore takes a "snapshot" of your system running again. 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 In most cases of these restore points to...
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..., then click Help and Support. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. If a hacker finds a way to bypass the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to ...fix the problem. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express to ...
..., then click Help and Support. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. If a hacker finds a way to bypass the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to ...fix the problem. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express to ...
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... LCD panel and viewing the display on . Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. on your 3 Turn on your notebook. 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 its driver. For the location of the VGA port on your monitor (VGA) port. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab....
... LCD panel and viewing the display on . Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. on your 3 Turn on your notebook. 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 its driver. For the location of the VGA port on your monitor (VGA) port. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab....
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...on your notebook ■ Turn off all of that drive will be available to everyone on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. The folder properties dialog box opens. Sharing drives and printers Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the network.... drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on each computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with...
...on your notebook ■ Turn off all of that drive will be available to everyone on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. The folder properties dialog box opens. Sharing drives and printers Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the network.... drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on each computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with...
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...you want to copy the file 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 shipped with your printer or from the manufacturer's Web site To print files across the network: 1 Open... the file you are sending the file from. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you want to ...
...you want to copy the file 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 shipped with your printer or from the manufacturer's Web site To print files across the network: 1 Open... the file you are sending the file from. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you want to ...