Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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These programs will not work . Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. Your computer will need to reinstall any programs you installed after the restore point was on an earlier date, without affecting your computer ... default Windows saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to a previous time if necessary. Note: When you will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. This is useful when a driver installation failed, or when you changed a system setting, and it was created. System Restore monitors the changes to ...
These programs will not work . Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. Your computer will need to reinstall any programs you installed after the restore point was on an earlier date, without affecting your computer ... default Windows saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to a previous time if necessary. Note: When you will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. This is useful when a driver installation failed, or when you changed a system setting, and it was created. System Restore monitors the changes to ...
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...spyware regularly and get the latest updates. Are there updates available for more on keeping your computer up -to-date, please refer to start the Recovery Program. Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Keyboard & Touchpad My Keyboard Does Not Work 1. Is your computer up -to a previous time if necessary. If your ... well. To fix this happen with only one application? System Restore monitors the changes to your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears to the Updates chapter on End Task. If you notice that your computer, press the Alt+F10...
...spyware regularly and get the latest updates. Are there updates available for more on keeping your computer up -to-date, please refer to start the Recovery Program. Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Keyboard & Touchpad My Keyboard Does Not Work 1. Is your computer up -to a previous time if necessary. If your ... well. To fix this happen with only one application? System Restore monitors the changes to your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears to the Updates chapter on End Task. If you notice that your computer, press the Alt+F10...
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...OK. This process may need to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all files on your hard drive. 2. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are not recoverable by copying files to select CDROM/DVD, then press...prompts to factory default. Use your arrow keys to your hard drive. The Confirm Restoration dialogue box opens. 3. Your computer restarts. 6. Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your recovery discs" on your hard drive, back ...
...OK. This process may need to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all files on your hard drive. 2. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are not recoverable by copying files to select CDROM/DVD, then press...prompts to factory default. Use your arrow keys to your hard drive. The Confirm Restoration dialogue box opens. 3. Your computer restarts. 6. Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your recovery discs" on your hard drive, back ...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your arrow keys to complete the recovery. 86 Caution Continuing the process will erase ...all pre-installed software and drivers: Caution Before using your recovery discs, open the BIOS setup utility and enable the F12 boot menu. 1 Turn ...
... on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your arrow keys to complete the recovery. 86 Caution Continuing the process will erase ...all pre-installed software and drivers: Caution Before using your recovery discs, open the BIOS setup utility and enable the F12 boot menu. 1 Turn ...
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...3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 81 re-installing programs 81 re-installing software 81 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 troubleshooting 94 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 HDMI port 30, 48, 50 headphone jack 7 Hibernate mode 24, 60 hot-swapping 48 Hybrid Sleep mode 30, 61 system key 30 turning on... 29 arrow 29 directional 29 Fn 29, 30 function 29 Hybrid Sleep 30 LCD/CRT 30 navigation 29 Sleep 30 system 29 system key combinations 30 toggle display 30 Windows 29 wireless Ethernet 35 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD ...
...3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 81 re-installing programs 81 re-installing software 81 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 troubleshooting 94 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 HDMI port 30, 48, 50 headphone jack 7 Hibernate mode 24, 60 hot-swapping 48 Hybrid Sleep mode 30, 61 system key 30 turning on... 29 arrow 29 directional 29 Fn 29, 30 function 29 Hybrid Sleep 30 LCD/CRT 30 navigation 29 Sleep 30 system 29 system key combinations 30 toggle display 30 Windows 29 wireless Ethernet 35 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD ...
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... problems 20 SpeedStep settings 62 status indicator 27 surge protector 20 troubleshooting 111 turning off notebook 24 turning on notebook 23 PowerSave key 35 printer default 112 installing 48 troubleshooting 111 USB port 7, 8 programs closing unresponsive 25 opening 34 re-installing 78, 81... color quality 53 port 7 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 114 using 30, 53 R radio approval authorities 69 radio frequency wireless connections 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 ...
... problems 20 SpeedStep settings 62 status indicator 27 surge protector 20 troubleshooting 111 turning off notebook 24 turning on notebook 23 PowerSave key 35 printer default 112 installing 48 troubleshooting 111 USB port 7, 8 programs closing unresponsive 25 opening 34 re-installing 78, 81... color quality 53 port 7 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 114 using 30, 53 R radio approval authorities 69 radio frequency wireless connections 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 ...
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...restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring... up computer 17 sitting at computer 17 scanner installing 48 USB port 7, 8 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 91, 114 Screen blank 31 screen objects getting information 34 moving 34 selecting 33 scroll...34 shortcuts opening menu 34 shutting down notebook 24, 25 Sleep mode 24, 30, 61 system key 30 software re-installing 78, 81 sound adjusting 38 controls 38 muting 35, 36, 38 troubleshooting...
...restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring... up computer 17 sitting at computer 17 scanner installing 48 USB port 7, 8 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 91, 114 Screen blank 31 screen objects getting information 34 moving 34 selecting 33 scroll...34 shortcuts opening menu 34 shutting down notebook 24, 25 Sleep mode 24, 30, 61 system key 30 software re-installing 78, 81 sound adjusting 38 controls 38 muting 35, 36, 38 troubleshooting...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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...software and drivers: Caution Before using your recovery discs, open the boot menu. Windows installs from the recovery disc you can select which device to start from, such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your arrow keys to complete the recovery. 86 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook ...Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to ...
...software and drivers: Caution Before using your recovery discs, open the boot menu. Windows installs from the recovery disc you can select which device to start from, such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your arrow keys to complete the recovery. 86 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook ...Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to ...
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...3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 81 re-installing programs 81 re-installing software 81 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 troubleshooting 94 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 HDMI port 30, 48, 50 headphone jack 7 Hibernate mode 24, 60 hot-swapping 48 Hybrid Sleep mode 30, 61 system key 30 turning on... 29 arrow 29 directional 29 Fn 29, 30 function 29 Hybrid Sleep 30 LCD/CRT 30 navigation 29 Sleep 30 system 29 system key combinations 30 toggle display 30 Windows 29 wireless Ethernet 35 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD ...
...3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 81 re-installing programs 81 re-installing software 81 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 troubleshooting 94 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 HDMI port 30, 48, 50 headphone jack 7 Hibernate mode 24, 60 hot-swapping 48 Hybrid Sleep mode 30, 61 system key 30 turning on... 29 arrow 29 directional 29 Fn 29, 30 function 29 Hybrid Sleep 30 LCD/CRT 30 navigation 29 Sleep 30 system 29 system key combinations 30 toggle display 30 Windows 29 wireless Ethernet 35 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD ...
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... problems 20 SpeedStep settings 62 status indicator 27 surge protector 20 troubleshooting 111 turning off notebook 24 turning on notebook 23 PowerSave key 35 printer default 112 installing 48 troubleshooting 111 USB port 7, 8 programs closing unresponsive 25 opening 34 re-installing 78, 81... color quality 53 port 7 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 114 using 30, 53 R radio approval authorities 69 radio frequency wireless connections 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 ...
... problems 20 SpeedStep settings 62 status indicator 27 surge protector 20 troubleshooting 111 turning off notebook 24 turning on notebook 23 PowerSave key 35 printer default 112 installing 48 troubleshooting 111 USB port 7, 8 programs closing unresponsive 25 opening 34 re-installing 78, 81... color quality 53 port 7 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 114 using 30, 53 R radio approval authorities 69 radio frequency wireless connections 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 ...
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...restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring... up computer 17 sitting at computer 17 scanner installing 48 USB port 7, 8 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 91, 114 Screen blank 31 screen objects getting information 34 moving 34 selecting 33 scroll...34 shortcuts opening menu 34 shutting down notebook 24, 25 Sleep mode 24, 30, 61 system key 30 software re-installing 78, 81 sound adjusting 38 controls 38 muting 35, 36, 38 troubleshooting...
...restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring... up computer 17 sitting at computer 17 scanner installing 48 USB port 7, 8 screen resolution 53 troubleshooting 91, 114 Screen blank 31 screen objects getting information 34 moving 34 selecting 33 scroll...34 shortcuts opening menu 34 shutting down notebook 24, 25 Sleep mode 24, 30, 61 system key 30 software re-installing 78, 81 sound adjusting 38 controls 38 muting 35, 36, 38 troubleshooting...
Service Guide
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... supervisor password status. Displays the user password status. CHAPTER 2: System utilities Parameter D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Format/Options Enables or disables the D2D Recovery function. User can be used to factory defaults by pressing the Alt+F10 keys during system boot-up . AHCI IDE Security Use the Security menu option to set...
... supervisor password status. Displays the user password status. CHAPTER 2: System utilities Parameter D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Format/Options Enables or disables the D2D Recovery function. User can be used to factory defaults by pressing the Alt+F10 keys during system boot-up . AHCI IDE Security Use the Security menu option to set...
Service Guide
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...crisis disk. 7 Click No if you do not want to reboot the computer and recover the regular BIOS code. Creating the Crisis Recovery disk To create the Crisis Recovery disk: 1 Prepare a removable USB storage device with a capacity size greater than 10 MB. a power outage) can corrupt the ....sys, and PHLASH16.exe files. Performing a BIOS recovery To perform a BIOS recovery: 1 Shut down the BIOS failed-computer. 2 Connect the USB storage device containing the Crisis Recovery disk files to the failed computer. 3 Press and hold the Fn+Esc keys (this is complete the computer will cause the system...
...crisis disk. 7 Click No if you do not want to reboot the computer and recover the regular BIOS code. Creating the Crisis Recovery disk To create the Crisis Recovery disk: 1 Prepare a removable USB storage device with a capacity size greater than 10 MB. a power outage) can corrupt the ....sys, and PHLASH16.exe files. Performing a BIOS recovery To perform a BIOS recovery: 1 Shut down the BIOS failed-computer. 2 Connect the USB storage device containing the Crisis Recovery disk files to the failed computer. 3 Press and hold the Fn+Esc keys (this is complete the computer will cause the system...
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www.gateway.com Running the Flash utility: To run the Flash utility: 1 Rename the BIOS file as "XXXXXXX.FD". 2 Copy the "XXXXXXX.FD" file to a bootable USB device containing the Crisis Recovery disk files. 3 Turn off the computer. 4 Insert the USB device containing the renamed BIOS file and the Crisis Recovery disk files to any USB port. 5 Press and hold the Fn+Esc keys (this is the BIOS recovery hotkey), then press the power button. 6 Release the Fn+Esc keys after POST. 39
www.gateway.com Running the Flash utility: To run the Flash utility: 1 Rename the BIOS file as "XXXXXXX.FD". 2 Copy the "XXXXXXX.FD" file to a bootable USB device containing the Crisis Recovery disk files. 3 Turn off the computer. 4 Insert the USB device containing the renamed BIOS file and the Crisis Recovery disk files to any USB port. 5 Press and hold the Fn+Esc keys (this is the BIOS recovery hotkey), then press the power button. 6 Release the Fn+Esc keys after POST. 39
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...18 BIOS password control 8 supported protocols 8 vendor 7 version 7 BIOS crisis disk 38 BIOS flash 39 BIOS recovery BIOS flash 39 crisis disk 38 precautions 38 procedure 38 BIOS utility access 28 Boot menu 36 Exit menu 37...menu 31 navigate 29 Security menu 32 Bluetooth chipset 12 module, replace 83 system key 23 turning off 23 turning on 23 boot sequence 36 buttons specification 13 C cable lock 16 cable modem... 16 capacitive touch keys 20, 24 Caps Lock indicator 21 card reader remove card 47 cards memory card slot 17...
...18 BIOS password control 8 supported protocols 8 vendor 7 version 7 BIOS crisis disk 38 BIOS flash 39 BIOS recovery BIOS flash 39 crisis disk 38 precautions 38 procedure 38 BIOS utility access 28 Boot menu 36 Exit menu 37...menu 31 navigate 29 Security menu 32 Bluetooth chipset 12 module, replace 83 system key 23 turning off 23 turning on 23 boot sequence 36 buttons specification 13 C cable lock 16 cable modem... 16 capacitive touch keys 20, 24 Caps Lock indicator 21 card reader remove card 47 cards memory card slot 17...