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8512680 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 5
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If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to insert your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up .
15 Replace the screws removed in the Reference Guide, then go to step Step 23.
-OR- Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. Replacing the...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 10
... easy-to-read manual that identifies your notebook model and its features. Gateway contact information
Contacting Gateway Customer Care
Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference
About this guide
This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to your model of your notebook contains information that...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 96
...
"Recovering your pre-installed software and device
drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com.
For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site.
• If re-installing software or drivers does not help, then the
problem may be to...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 97
... recovery discs (you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of software and driver recovery discs. Caution
Although you may have shipped with your notebook, you should create a set of discs for recovering your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. You should create your own set of discs in case you need to perform this...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 98
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. The What would... set of recovery discs.
90 If an AutoPlay dialog box opens, click the x in the upper-right corner to close it. The Gateway Recovery Center opens.
2 Click Applications and drivers ...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 99
...drive, use the marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on.
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 disc recording begins.
Important
If you have recently reinstalled Windows or...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 101
....exe on the disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts.
93 If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. www.gateway.com
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs:
1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 132
... information about installing memory, see a "Memory error" message
• Make sure that it has a DVD player and DVD decoder software (such as Power2Go, and with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. Help
For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. A DVR-MS...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 142
..." error message
• Make sure that came with
your printer for instructions on but will not turn on
• Make sure that the power cable is connected to press.
• Make sure that the printer is not set a default printer:
1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel.
Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 143
... Search Help box, then press ENTER. Sound
Help
For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click Start, then click Help and Support.
You see a "Printer is out of the printer you want to use, then click Use Printer Online to set the printer to work online.
• Wait until files have an online...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1 - 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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8513212 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery R0 - Page 10
... has been included on the following topics:
• Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference
About this guide
This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to your hard drive.
Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for...
8513212 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery R0 - Page 96
..." on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 107 or in "Troubleshooting" on page 89.
2 Perform minor fixes. For instructions, see "Returning to a previous system condition" on page 92.
4 Reset your system under most computer problems by following the information in the technical support pages at the factory...
8513212 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery R0 - Page 138
... guide that the printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. Make sure that it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Control
Panel window opens.
2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers.
130 CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting
Printer
Help
For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support...
8513212 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery R0 - Page 157
... 26 troubleshooting 110
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 117
media reader See memory card reader
memory bay 10 installing 99 removing 99 replacing 99 troubleshooting 120
memory card reader inserting card 58 locating 8 memory cards supported 58...
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