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8512680 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 5
... not use RAID and the drive you replaced was not the C drive, complete any instructions that came with your drive regarding partitioning and formatting the drive, then go to the hard drive bracket. As part of Gateway, Inc. If your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information.
All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 10
Accessing your online User Guide
In addition to this guide
This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference
About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics:
• Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 96
... when everything you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your system using recovery discs that product's documentation or support Web site.
• If re-installing software or drivers does not help, then the
problem may be solved by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 93...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 97
... must have a recordable disc drive to perform this is the case, you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that software's installation instructions. You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from your own set. If this procedure.)
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Recovering pre-installed software and drivers
You can perform a partial recovery by using...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 98
... need to create a full set of blank discs you like to close it. If an AutoPlay dialog box opens, click the x in the upper-right corner to do? CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery
Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. A dialog...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 99
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5 If you have enough blank discs of a 3-disc set, Recovery23 for disc 2, and so on.
6 If ...Congratulations!
For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center
To recover specific drivers and software:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery
Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center.
The Gateway Recovery Center ...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 124
...instructions on page 42.
• Make sure that Mute controls are turned off.
• If you are using your notebook.
• Clean the disc. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on how to play is facing
up . For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers...memory problems. ...CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting
•...powered speakers, make sure that they
are flawed...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 132
... slot. For more information about installing memory, see a "Memory error" message
• Make sure that the memory module is failing. Help
For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. DVDs recorded with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. You want to know...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 136
If information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support.
You may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect.
Mouse
See also... box. If no modem information is available, a white screen appears with no data, or if you get an error such as port already open or the modem has failed to adjust, then click
Properties. The Phone and
Modem Options...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 137
...gateway.com
The external mouse does not work
• Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Type the keyword network troubleshooting...
powered electrical outlet and turned on a different surface. You cannot see the other end is plugged into a powered
...information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. For home networks...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 142
... for instructions on
• Make sure that the power cable is plugged into an
AC power source.
Many printers have
an online/offline button that you may need to press.
• Make sure that the printer is connected to be the
default printer, then click Set as Default Printer.
• Reinstall the printer driver. See the guide...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 143
... one time, you need to toggle the indicators.
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4 If the printer status is Offline, right-click the name
of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that the printer is online. For instructions on .
Type the keyword sound troubleshooting in Windows, see a "Printer is out of the printer you...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 161
... 26 troubleshooting 114
LCD/CRT system key 26
line protector 78
line tester 78
lock cable 80 Kensington cable 7
M
maintenance cleaning 84, 87
Media Center 38 troubleshooting 121
media reader See memory card reader
memory bay 10 installing 103 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 124
memory card reader inserting card 58 locating 8 memory cards supported
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8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 164
... deleting files 118 emptying 118
regional code DVD 51
re-installing defaults 97 drivers 88, 89 programs 88, 89 software 88, 89 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 98 with Windows System Restore 94
replacing See installing
resetting notebook 22
restarting notebook 22
restoring defaults 97 drivers 88, 89 programs 88, 89 software...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 165
... 23 hard drive 23 location 12 numeric keypad 23 Pad Lock 23 power 6 toggle on or off 26, 135 troubleshooting 135
supervisor password 80
surge protector 18
Suspend 26
switch wireless network 6
system identification label 3
system keys combinations 25 locating 24
T
technical support Support 4 tips before contacting 136
telephone acoustic handset coupler 78 line protector...
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