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... keys 14 Windows keys 16 Touchpad 17 Touchpad basics 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Recovery 19 Creating a recovery backup 19 Creating a drivers and applications backup 21 Recovering your system 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 24 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 26 Returning your system to its factory condition 27 Recovering from Windows...
... keys 14 Windows keys 16 Touchpad 17 Touchpad basics 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Recovery 19 Creating a recovery backup 19 Creating a drivers and applications backup 21 Recovering your system 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 24 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 26 Returning your system to its factory condition 27 Recovering from Windows...
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... Windows and all settings and personal data. Gateway provides Gateway Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Using this backup will require a USB recovery...the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on your computer - Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you purchased it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the ...
... Windows and all settings and personal data. Gateway provides Gateway Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Using this backup will require a USB recovery...the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on your computer - Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you purchased it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the ...
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... you can choose to restore your computer, if you lose or erase the USB drive, you cannot restore your computer, you Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and... drivers needed by your computer. 7. Unplug the USB drive and label it completes. 6. You will remember. Make sure you will be shown ...
... you can choose to restore your computer, if you lose or erase the USB drive, you cannot restore your computer, you Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and... drivers needed by your computer. 7. Unplug the USB drive and label it completes. 6. You will remember. Make sure you will be shown ...
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Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Follow the process until it will also show the number of blank, recordable discs you ... you are using a USB drive, make sure your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the USB drive or insert a blank DVD into the optical drive, then click Next. • If you are using optical discs, the...
Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Follow the process until it will also show the number of blank, recordable discs you ... you are using a USB drive, make sure your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the USB drive or insert a blank DVD into the optical drive, then click Next. • If you are using optical discs, the...
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... your user information, see Returning your system to an earlier system snapshot on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working ...8226; If you will remember. For instructions on page 26. 3. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on page 24. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK.
... your user information, see Returning your system to an earlier system snapshot on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working ...8226; If you will remember. For instructions on page 26. 3. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on page 24. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK.
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...your computer, you have created. • Other applications - 24 - Recovery Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your hard drive or the backup you ...need to reinstall software that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you are reinstalling using either your computer from the factory. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2.
...your computer, you have created. • Other applications - 24 - Recovery Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your hard drive or the backup you ...need to reinstall software that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you are reinstalling using either your computer from the factory. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2.
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...installation. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for the item you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Click the install icon for Gateway Resource Center to ...start. • If Gateway Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the optical drive icon. •...
...installation. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for the item you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Click the install icon for Gateway Resource Center to ...start. • If Gateway Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the optical drive icon. •...
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Repeat this step for each time you can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Returning to a restore point 1. 26 - Recovery 2. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of apps... system settings and saves them as restore points. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Gateway Resource Center. Type 'Windows system restore' in the Search Help box, then press Enter. You should see the Contents section of the...
Repeat this step for each time you can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Returning to a restore point 1. 26 - Recovery 2. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of apps... system settings and saves them as restore points. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Gateway Resource Center. Type 'Windows system restore' in the Search Help box, then press Enter. You should see the Contents section of the...
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... but will be removed (except software installed from Windows Start Gateway Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. See Restore Factory Settings with Gateway Recovery Management on page 30. Recovering from Restore Factory Settings ...correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. Click the latest restore point (at a time when your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Your system is restored using the restore...
... but will be removed (except software installed from Windows Start Gateway Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. See Restore Factory Settings with Gateway Recovery Management on page 30. Recovering from Restore Factory Settings ...correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. Click the latest restore point (at a time when your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Your system is restored using the restore...
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...the recovery backup on your PC window opens. Select the operating system to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will erase all software and drivers. Choose how to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and... drivers that were preinstalled on page 32. If you purchased your PC from the Windows Store). Click Next. 3. The Reset your system. See Refresh your ...
...the recovery backup on your PC window opens. Select the operating system to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will erase all software and drivers. Choose how to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and... drivers that were preinstalled on page 32. If you purchased your PC from the Windows Store). Click Next. 3. The Reset your system. See Refresh your ...
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... as carry-on luggage. • Always take the spare battery pack with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from your office building to a client's office building...
... as carry-on luggage. • Always take the spare battery pack with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from your office building to a client's office building...
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... when traveling with the computer. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you are using the modem, check if the...
... when traveling with the computer. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you are using the modem, check if the...