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www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings 62 Changing the power plan 62 Changing advanced settings 64 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . 67 Packing your notebook 68 ... the keyboard 75 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 Maintaining the battery 76 Storing batteries 77 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 77 Recovering your system 78 Creating recovery discs 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 81 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 82 Returning your system to its factory condition . 84 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 87...
www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings 62 Changing the power plan 62 Changing advanced settings 64 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . 67 Packing your notebook 68 ... the keyboard 75 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 Maintaining the battery 76 Storing batteries 77 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 77 Recovering your system 78 Creating recovery discs 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 81 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 82 Returning your system to its factory condition . 84 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 87...
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.... • 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 a network. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Additional tips • If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take a portable... USB ports. • Take a network cable if you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Management. 72
.... • 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 a network. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Additional tips • If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take a portable... USB ports. • Take a network cable if you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Management. 72
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...as you need to create, but for long-term reliability, the effort is worth it. To recover your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. You can . If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. If... software and drivers" on page 81. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 82. 4 Reset your system). To recover software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Creating recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. For instructions on page 79.
...as you need to create, but for long-term reliability, the effort is worth it. To recover your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. You can . If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. If... software and drivers" on page 81. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 82. 4 Reset your system). To recover software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Creating recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. For instructions on page 79.
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... Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. www.gateway.com Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that you create each type of recovery discs beforehand. To reinstall using discs, you must create the set of recovery disc as soon as possible. 79
... Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. www.gateway.com Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that you create each type of recovery discs beforehand. To reinstall using discs, you must create the set of recovery disc as soon as possible. 79
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... marker. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. Make sure that you have the required number of blank, recordable discs you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2." or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Important Write a unique...
... marker. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. Make sure that you have the required number of blank, recordable discs you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2." or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Important Write a unique...
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...pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 81 You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. • New software-If you need to recover... your computer, you need to Step 3 after the Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to follow the instructions provided with...
...pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 81 You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. • New software-If you need to recover... your computer, you need to Step 3 after the Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to follow the instructions provided with...
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... Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Completely Restore System to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on your system. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Returning your system to its factory condition. Recovering from your recovery discs" ... your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can reinstall using either your hard drive or the recovery discs you may need to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click...
... Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Completely Restore System to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on your system. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Returning your system to its factory condition. Recovering from your recovery discs" ... your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can reinstall using either your hard drive or the recovery discs you may need to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click...
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...from, such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 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 boot menu. The boot menu is ...where you inserted. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the on-screen prompts to open the BIOS setup utility and ...
...from, such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 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 boot menu. The boot menu is ...where you inserted. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the on-screen prompts to open the BIOS setup utility and ...