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CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • 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 in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 66
CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • 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 in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 66
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... drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Problem solving may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. For instructions, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 73. • If only one or two items of software or...
... drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Problem solving may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. For instructions, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 73. • If only one or two items of software or...
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... Preparing for any eventuality and create a set of software and driver recovery discs. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from a set . www.gateway.com If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your ... Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may be expecting to use them later for a complete system recovery. (Your computer must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device drivers ...
... Preparing for any eventuality and create a set of software and driver recovery discs. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from a set . www.gateway.com If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your ... Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may be expecting to use them later for a complete system recovery. (Your computer must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device drivers ...
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If an AutoPlay dialog box opens, click the x in the upper-right corner to do? The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would you need to create a full set of blank discs you like ...to close it. A dialog box opens that tells you the number of recovery discs. 74 dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc drive, then click Next. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To create...
If an AutoPlay dialog box opens, click the x in the upper-right corner to do? The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would you need to create a full set of blank discs you like ...to close it. A dialog box opens that tells you the number of recovery discs. 74 dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc drive, then click Next. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To create...
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... your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If you are recording multiple...label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of a 3-disc set, Recovery23 for . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If you do not have created. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! www.gateway.com 5 If you have enough ...
... your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If you are recording multiple...label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of a 3-disc set, Recovery23 for . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If you do not have created. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! www.gateway.com 5 If you have enough ...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 76 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 76 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
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...pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 77 If a recovery disc does not offer the ...software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of ...
...pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 77 If a recovery disc does not offer the ...software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of ...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list, and you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 78
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list, and you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 78
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... drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. b Click Recovery, then click Next. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the computer and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on ...pre-installed software and device drivers. This process is starting up now. If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. OR - 2 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until ...
... drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. b Click Recovery, then click Next. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the computer and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on ...pre-installed software and device drivers. This process is starting up now. If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. OR - 2 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until ...
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... click Next. OR - When recovery is finished, the Recovery is recovered, your personal files, and create a set of the system recovery. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup, then click Next. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in Step...hard drive, you want to c:\backup. - To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you have backed up any software that you have not already done so). Recovering your system using the Windows Vista...
... click Next. OR - When recovery is finished, the Recovery is recovered, your personal files, and create a set of the system recovery. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup, then click Next. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in Step...hard drive, you want to c:\backup. - To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you have backed up any software that you have not already done so). Recovering your system using the Windows Vista...
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A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on-screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on page 77. 84 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 When the prompt "Press any key to recover your keyboard. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on your computer's pre-installed software and device drivers.
A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on-screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on page 77. 84 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 When the prompt "Press any key to recover your keyboard. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on your computer's pre-installed software and device drivers.
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www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any data you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect ... over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 73. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow...
www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any data you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect ... over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 73. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow...
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... up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive cover. www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the... DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions.
... up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive cover. www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the... DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions.
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www.gateway.com security features Kensington cable lock 7 security while travelling 64 serial number 3, 64 setting up safety precautions 124 shortcut menus accessing 30 shortcuts opening menu ... troubleshooting 120 supervisor password 64 surge protector 17 Suspend 26 S-Video (TV) out jack 7, 46 system identification label 3 system keys combinations 26 locating 25 system recovery 72, 83 T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 121 telephone acoustic handset coupler 62 line protector 62 line tester 62 telephone support 121 television playing...
www.gateway.com security features Kensington cable lock 7 security while travelling 64 serial number 3, 64 setting up safety precautions 124 shortcut menus accessing 30 shortcuts opening menu ... troubleshooting 120 supervisor password 64 surge protector 17 Suspend 26 S-Video (TV) out jack 7, 46 system identification label 3 system keys combinations 26 locating 25 system recovery 72, 83 T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 121 telephone acoustic handset coupler 62 line protector 62 line tester 62 telephone support 121 television playing...
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... 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" in the online User Guide) in case you need to a network. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Additional tips ■ If you plan...
... 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" in the online User Guide) in case you need to a network. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Additional tips ■ If you plan...
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.... For more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 20. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in the online User Guide. 2 Print the "Recovering Your System" chapter from the online User Guide for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow ...
.... For more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 20. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in the online User Guide. 2 Print the "Recovering Your System" chapter from the online User Guide for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow ...
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Contents Getting started with Windows 4 Internet 8 E-mail 9 Playing CDs and DVDs 10 Creating CDs and DVDs 11 System recovery 12 Security 16 Wireless networking 20 More help 22
Contents Getting started with Windows 4 Internet 8 E-mail 9 Playing CDs and DVDs 10 Creating CDs and DVDs 11 System recovery 12 Security 16 Wireless networking 20 More help 22
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...+RW discs will not work). When you make sure that your computer has a recordable drive and have been included. Your backup copy is called a recovery disc. Click Burn ISO, Start Creation, then click the type of recordable drive you use . Label each disc after it has recorded. Before you... create one DVD-R or DVD+R disc, depending on your hard drive. To create the disk, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). You'll need either several CD-R discs or one , make a backup copy of the drivers and programs ...
...+RW discs will not work). When you make sure that your computer has a recordable drive and have been included. Your backup copy is called a recovery disc. Click Burn ISO, Start Creation, then click the type of recordable drive you use . Label each disc after it has recorded. Before you... create one DVD-R or DVD+R disc, depending on your hard drive. To create the disk, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). You'll need either several CD-R discs or one , make a backup copy of the drivers and programs ...
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...drive. 1 Get the operating system disc that came with your computer and have it by using the recovery discs you created. 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. 2 Click the driver or application you can fix it ready. 2 Turn on or restart your ...operating system disc when prompted. 14 For more drivers or applications, or click Quit to exit. When the installation is saved on system recovery, see"Recovering Your System"in your online user guide. Reinstalling the operating system A backup copy of your hard drive's original factory-...
...drive. 1 Get the operating system disc that came with your computer and have it by using the recovery discs you created. 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. 2 Click the driver or application you can fix it ready. 2 Turn on or restart your ...operating system disc when prompted. 14 For more drivers or applications, or click Quit to exit. When the installation is saved on system recovery, see"Recovering Your System"in your online user guide. Reinstalling the operating system A backup copy of your hard drive's original factory-...
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... updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's software up to use this restore option. 5 Click Next, then click Yes. 6 When file recovery has finished, click Restart. Your computer restarts, and Windows finishes its setup and installation. You still need at least 4 GB of Windows XP....: • Full System Restore (Destructive) reformats the hard drive and restores the system software as it shipped from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you restore your computer, it will appear with Backup (recommended) moves the contents of the hard drive...
... updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's software up to use this restore option. 5 Click Next, then click Yes. 6 When file recovery has finished, click Restart. Your computer restarts, and Windows finishes its setup and installation. You still need at least 4 GB of Windows XP....: • Full System Restore (Destructive) reformats the hard drive and restores the system software as it shipped from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you restore your computer, it will appear with Backup (recommended) moves the contents of the hard drive...