Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... Computer ON or OFF 12 Upgrading your Computer 14 Internet and Software 15 Using Windows and your Software 15 Windows Welcome Center 15 Internet Security Offer 15 Gateway Recovery Management 16 Your Computer's Documentation 17 Playing Multimedia Files 18 First steps on... 25 Maintenance 25 Updates 28 Security 28 Windows Remote Assistance 33 Diagnose & Repair 34 Top Troubleshooting Cases 34 Miscellaneous Troubleshooting 38 Recovering your system 45 To recover your system 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers .. 45 Returning to a previous system ...
... Computer ON or OFF 12 Upgrading your Computer 14 Internet and Software 15 Using Windows and your Software 15 Windows Welcome Center 15 Internet Security Offer 15 Gateway Recovery Management 16 Your Computer's Documentation 17 Playing Multimedia Files 18 First steps on... 25 Maintenance 25 Updates 28 Security 28 Windows Remote Assistance 33 Diagnose & Repair 34 Top Troubleshooting Cases 34 Miscellaneous Troubleshooting 38 Recovering your system 45 To recover your system 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers .. 45 Returning to a previous system ...
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...computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by on Gateway Recovery Management. Creating recovery discs If your computer for system recovery options, you will need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Throughout the process, you should create a set... Please read them carefully! 1. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Make sure that you create each type of blank, recordable discs you will...
...computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by on Gateway Recovery Management. Creating recovery discs If your computer for system recovery options, you will need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Throughout the process, you should create a set... Please read them carefully! 1. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Make sure that you create each type of blank, recordable discs you will...
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Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on Start > All Programs > Gateway > Gateway InfoCentre. InfoCentre, your electronic user's guide contains information for the computer you have specific information for your computer, giving you the help...category To update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Your Computer's Documentation User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) This guide is complete. To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) icon on the desktop or click on each disc, such as 'Windows Recovery Disc 1 of the User's Guide (you ...
Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on Start > All Programs > Gateway > Gateway InfoCentre. InfoCentre, your electronic user's guide contains information for the computer you have specific information for your computer, giving you the help...category To update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Your Computer's Documentation User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) This guide is complete. To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) icon on the desktop or click on each disc, such as 'Windows Recovery Disc 1 of the User's Guide (you ...
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...on your keyboard, or click on Help or the help , drivers and downloads. One or more media programs are installed on your computer, Windows Media Player and optionally Windows Media Center are provided by Gateway to the computer you start the media program installed on your... computer by Gateway feature a documentation file. Windows Media Player Windows Media Player may watch television (if your ...
...on your keyboard, or click on Help or the help , drivers and downloads. One or more media programs are installed on your computer, Windows Media Player and optionally Windows Media Center are provided by Gateway to the computer you start the media program installed on your... computer by Gateway feature a documentation file. Windows Media Player Windows Media Player may watch television (if your ...
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...the Control Panel. Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. Your computer will not work . These programs will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. driver installations or specific software). It can undo harmful changes to your computer ... documents either). This will return to an earlier time This option will open System Restore. Windows System Restore does not uninstall programs. To do this , you cannot access the Windows desktop: 1. Helpdesk - 27 System Restore options Restore your computer to your personal documents or...
...the Control Panel. Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. Your computer will not work . These programs will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. driver installations or specific software). It can undo harmful changes to your computer ... documents either). This will return to an earlier time This option will open System Restore. Windows System Restore does not uninstall programs. To do this , you cannot access the Windows desktop: 1. Helpdesk - 27 System Restore options Restore your computer to your personal documents or...
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... on your computer up -to be safe online, Gateway has pre-installed Symantec's award-winning Norton Internet Security on Restore my computer to access advanced startup options. 2. Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are probably eager to explore everything the Internet...
... on your computer up -to be safe online, Gateway has pre-installed Symantec's award-winning Norton Internet Security on Restore my computer to access advanced startup options. 2. Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are probably eager to explore everything the Internet...
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...computer using the arrow keys or mouse (if available). 2. Select the Default Values in the menu and press Enter. The screen freezes when the Windows logo displays During the start -up options. 3. Press OK to highlight Last Known Good Configuration and press Enter. 36 - Switch your InfoCentre updates!...default settings. Check InfoCentre to learn more about your computer in Safe Mode to use basic files and drivers. 1. Set the BIOS to confirm. 3. The computer will likely hang. When the Gateway logo appears, press F8 to enter the BIOS. However, if the test fails, the computer may cause...
...computer using the arrow keys or mouse (if available). 2. Select the Default Values in the menu and press Enter. The screen freezes when the Windows logo displays During the start -up options. 3. Press OK to highlight Last Known Good Configuration and press Enter. 36 - Switch your InfoCentre updates!...default settings. Check InfoCentre to learn more about your computer in Safe Mode to use basic files and drivers. 1. Set the BIOS to confirm. 3. The computer will likely hang. When the Gateway logo appears, press F8 to enter the BIOS. However, if the test fails, the computer may cause...
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... existing software. Ask yourself the following questions and try to find the solution to previous restore point with Windows System Restore (see any required software or device drivers. Installing new software may help: 1. Did you notice strange behaviour in front of a device name, ... the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on the Driver tab and select Roll Back Driver. Click on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. If you see page 27). Right-click on Start > All Programs > Windows Update. 2. Did you install new hardware? Most ...
... existing software. Ask yourself the following questions and try to find the solution to previous restore point with Windows System Restore (see any required software or device drivers. Installing new software may help: 1. Did you notice strange behaviour in front of a device name, ... the battery and Removing additional internal hardware on the Driver tab and select Roll Back Driver. Click on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. If you see page 27). Right-click on Start > All Programs > Windows Update. 2. Did you install new hardware? Most ...
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...Help: For more information about using the restore point you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to a restore point: 1. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Click on Next, then Finish. Click on Yes. Repeat this step for the ...item you install software or device drivers. This process may take several minutes, and may restart your computer. 46 - Click on Contents. Click on Recovery. 2. Click on the install...
...Help: For more information about using the restore point you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to a restore point: 1. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Click on Next, then Finish. Click on Yes. Repeat this step for the ...item you install software or device drivers. This process may take several minutes, and may restart your computer. 46 - Click on Contents. Click on Recovery. 2. Click on the install...
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... to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all files on page 47. Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Turn on Yes, then Start. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Recovering from the hard drive ...during startup" on page 47. • If you cannot run Windows and your system to its ...
... to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all files on page 47. Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Turn on Yes, then Start. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Recovering from the hard drive ...during startup" on page 47. • If you cannot run Windows and your system to its ...