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... 59 Touchpad basics 26 Touchpad gestures 27 Creating a recovery backup 59 Creating a drivers and applications backup..... 62 Recovering your system 65 Upgrading your computer 28 Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 66 Expanding through options 28 Connectivity options 28 Power supply 33 Returning... and comfort 8 Safety precautions 8 Health precautions 11 Using Windows and your software 43 Internet security offer 43 Gateway Recovery Management 43 Getting to know your system to an earlier system snapshot 69 Returning your computer 14 Internet 44 Top view -...
... 59 Touchpad basics 26 Touchpad gestures 27 Creating a recovery backup 59 Creating a drivers and applications backup..... 62 Recovering your system 65 Upgrading your computer 28 Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 66 Expanding through options 28 Connectivity options 28 Power supply 33 Returning... and comfort 8 Safety precautions 8 Health precautions 11 Using Windows and your software 43 Internet security offer 43 Gateway Recovery Management 43 Getting to know your system to an earlier system snapshot 69 Returning your computer 14 Internet 44 Top view -...
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...in front of purchase. Having these items to visit www.gateway.com - Gateway website Remember to hand when contacting us , please write down your computer for up-to restore or reinstall applications and drivers provided by Gateway. HAVING TROUBLE? save your computer Starting your proof of ...you to create recovery discs and then to -date information, help, drivers and downloads. 6 - Before you are able. Gateway provides several options to support your computer; This may take some time, please do not turn off your purchase....
...in front of purchase. Having these items to visit www.gateway.com - Gateway website Remember to hand when contacting us , please write down your computer for up-to restore or reinstall applications and drivers provided by Gateway. HAVING TROUBLE? save your computer Starting your proof of ...you to create recovery discs and then to -date information, help, drivers and downloads. 6 - Before you are able. Gateway provides several options to support your computer; This may take some time, please do not turn off your purchase....
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...and the frequently asked questions (see page 79) do not help, you have a USB drive with a capacity of your computer. Gateway provides Gateway Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. CREATING A RECOVERY BACKUP To reinstall from a USB storage drive,... you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note: Make sure you ...
...and the frequently asked questions (see page 79) do not help, you have a USB drive with a capacity of your computer. Gateway provides Gateway Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. CREATING A RECOVERY BACKUP To reinstall from a USB storage drive,... you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note: Make sure you ...
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Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 62 - Recovery CREATING A DRIVERS AND APPLICATIONS BACKUP To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer, you will remember. 7.
Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 62 - Recovery CREATING A DRIVERS AND APPLICATIONS BACKUP To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer, you will remember. 7.
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Plug in the list of apps. 2. 1. Recovery - 63 Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. 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.
Plug in the list of apps. 2. 1. Recovery - 63 Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. 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.
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...drive ejects each backup, such as it completes burning it clearly. Make sure you will be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Revert to copy files.You will remember. Perform minor fixes. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working... drive and mark it completes: • If you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. 3. To reinstall software and drivers that you keep the backup in a safe place that were pre-installed at the factory, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Important...
...drive ejects each backup, such as it completes burning it clearly. Make sure you will be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Revert to copy files.You will remember. Perform minor fixes. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working... drive and mark it completes: • If you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. 3. To reinstall software and drivers that you keep the backup in a safe place that were pre-installed at the factory, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Important...
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...condition, see "Returning to an earlier system snapshot" on page 69. 3. If you need to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Recovery For instructions, see "Returning your computer, you need to follow the instructions provided with the device... software that came pre-installed on your system to its factory condition. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your system to its factory condition" on...
...condition, see "Returning to an earlier system snapshot" on page 69. 3. If you need to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Recovery For instructions, see "Returning your computer, you need to follow the instructions provided with the device... software that came pre-installed on your system to its factory condition. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your system to its factory condition" on...
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If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 67
If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 67
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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 Gateway Resource Center to complete the installation. Recovery • You should see the Contents section of the Gateway Resource Center. • Click the install icon for... the item you want to reinstall. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to start. • If Gateway Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Repeat this step for...
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 Gateway Resource Center to complete the installation. Recovery • You should see the Contents section of the Gateway Resource Center. • Click the install icon for... the item you want to reinstall. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to start. • If Gateway Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Repeat this step for...
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... using Microsoft System Restore, from either your system to a restore point 1. Note: For more information about using the restore point you install software or device drivers. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you specified. You can recover from Start, type 'Help' and then click...
... using Microsoft System Restore, from either your system to a restore point 1. Note: For more information about using the restore point you install software or device drivers. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you specified. You can recover from Start, type 'Help' and then click...
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... up now. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Restore Factory Settings with Gateway Recovery Management" on your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 72. Software installed since you purchased your system. Customized Restore will...
... up now. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Restore Factory Settings with Gateway Recovery Management" on your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 72. Software installed since you purchased your system. Customized Restore will...
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... settings and saves them up now. Software installed since you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. a. See "Refresh your PC from the recovery backup" on page 77. See "Reset your PC from the recovery backup" on page 78. 76 - Click Advanced... hard drive, back them as restore points. Recovery In most cases of hard-to retain your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your PC will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store).
... settings and saves them up now. Software installed since you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. a. See "Refresh your PC from the recovery backup" on page 77. See "Reset your PC from the recovery backup" on page 78. 76 - Click Advanced... hard drive, back them as restore points. Recovery In most cases of hard-to retain your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your PC will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store).
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USB DVD DVD 1 Recovery Gateway Recovery Management 2. ¤ÅÔ¡ Create Drivers and Applications Backup USB DVD Next 67
USB DVD DVD 1 Recovery Gateway Recovery Management 2. ¤ÅÔ¡ Create Drivers and Applications Backup USB DVD Next 67
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Contents ã¹ Gateway Resource Center DVD USB: 1 Drivers and Applications Backup USB DVD Gateway Resource Center • ËÒ¡ Gateway Resource Center Windows +
Contents ã¹ Gateway Resource Center DVD USB: 1 Drivers and Applications Backup USB DVD Gateway Resource Center • ËÒ¡ Gateway Resource Center Windows +
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... until the installation has finished. Gateway website Remember to restore or reinstall applications and drivers provided by Gateway. RECOVERY You should create recovery discs as soon as you to create recovery discs and then to visit www.gateway.com - Gateway support Make sure you write down...items to support your computer for up-to-date information, help, drivers and downloads. 6 - HAVING TROUBLE? Check out the support section for use. The Gateway Recovery Management program allow you are able. Gateway provides several options to hand when contacting us , please write down ...
... until the installation has finished. Gateway website Remember to restore or reinstall applications and drivers provided by Gateway. RECOVERY You should create recovery discs as soon as you to create recovery discs and then to visit www.gateway.com - Gateway support Make sure you write down...items to support your computer for up-to-date information, help, drivers and downloads. 6 - HAVING TROUBLE? Check out the support section for use. The Gateway Recovery Management program allow you are able. Gateway provides several options to hand when contacting us , please write down ...
User Manual
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Select Windows System Restore and click Next. driver installations or specific software). This is useful when a driver installation failed, or when you cannot access the Windows desktop: 1. Helpdesk Click Next. 2. System Restore options Restore your computer to how it was created and ... snapshots of itself when major changes are made to the selected date and time. 74 - Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. This will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. Select from the list the date when the restore point was on Finish to...
Select Windows System Restore and click Next. driver installations or specific software). This is useful when a driver installation failed, or when you cannot access the Windows desktop: 1. Helpdesk Click Next. 2. System Restore options Restore your computer to how it was created and ... snapshots of itself when major changes are made to the selected date and time. 74 - Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. This will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. Select from the list the date when the restore point was on Finish to...
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... up-to your most recent settings that worked. 1. Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are discovered every day, keeping your computer safe and reliable: Helpdesk - 75 Updates As new viruses, worms, and other threats are installed. Restart the computer...
... up-to your most recent settings that worked. 1. Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are discovered every day, keeping your computer safe and reliable: Helpdesk - 75 Updates As new viruses, worms, and other threats are installed. Restart the computer...
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... running smoothly. • Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Update. 76 - Norton Internet Security performs automatic updates through Live Update. Operating system, software and drivers Windows Update can help you can always get the most recent updates and solutions to choose and download updates for your computer up-to-date...
... running smoothly. • Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Update. 76 - Norton Internet Security performs automatic updates through Live Update. Operating system, software and drivers Windows Update can help you can always get the most recent updates and solutions to choose and download updates for your computer up-to-date...
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Restore: • Restore Operating System to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. RECOVERY GATEWAY RECOVERY MANAGEMENT Note: Gateway Recovery Management is only available with a preinstalled Windows operating system. Recovery To ensure you can recover your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by ...
Restore: • Restore Operating System to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. RECOVERY GATEWAY RECOVERY MANAGEMENT Note: Gateway Recovery Management is only available with a preinstalled Windows operating system. Recovery To ensure you can recover your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by ...
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... discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Factory Default Disc. - Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on -screen instructions. Recovery - 79 Please read them carefully! 1. To create... recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Drivers and Applications Backup Disc. Throughout the process, you must...
... discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Factory Default Disc. - Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on -screen instructions. Recovery - 79 Please read them carefully! 1. To create... recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Drivers and Applications Backup Disc. Throughout the process, you must...