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8512680 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 5
... insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc.
23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards.
Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 10
... information and maintenance instructions that identifies your notebook model and its features. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the following topics:
• Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of your notebook contains information that are specific to your online...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 96
....
• To re-install your system under most notebook problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 113 or in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 94.
• If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to
return your system). For instructions, see "Using Microsoft System...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 97
... the originals are lost or damaged. Caution
Although you should create a set of discs for a complete system recovery. (Your notebook must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions. Because these discs do not come pre-installed on your system, you need recovery discs, we recommend that you need...
8513074 - Gateway FX 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. If an AutoPlay dialog box opens, click the x in the upper-right corner to create a full set of recovery discs.
90 The Gateway Recovery Center opens.
2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 99
... Recovery Center opens. The disc recording begins.
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on .
6 If multiple discs are completed. Important
If you have enough discs, then click Next. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center
To recover specific drivers and software:
1 Click (Start), All Programs...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 101
... 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. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. www.gateway.com
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs:
1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or
DVD...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 118
... DVD drive, insert the
Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook.
22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc.
23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook
15 Replace the screws that secure the...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 132
... Center must also have Windows Vista or Windows XP with the Media Center itself. Help
For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. You want to know whether you can . Memory
You see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on your home DVD player
• Yes, you can play recorded videos on page 103.
•...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 136
... when it dials and connects
• When your modem, then click Properties. The Control
Panel window opens.
2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Phone and Modem Options.
If information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Handshaking is a digital "getting acquainted" conversation between the two modems that establishes connection speeds and...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 137
...and restart your notebook. • Remove all extension cables and switch boxes. • Try a mouse you know is working . For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The external ...your wired Ethernet network
• Make sure that the
mouse port works. www.gateway.com
The external mouse does not work
• Make sure that the mouse cable is...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 142
... came with
your notebook. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message
• Make sure that the printer is not the default
printer, make sure that the printer is not set a default printer:...turn on installing the printer driver. See the guide that the printer is online.
The printer will not print
• Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on
...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 143
...sure the status indicators are turned off.
www.gateway.com
4 If the printer status is Offline, right-click the name
of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that the... Online to set the printer to the printer. See the printer documentation for instructions for adding additional memory. For more information about using your notebook is turned
up . For instructions on how ...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 161
... release latch 6 switching display 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
153
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 164
Index
Recycle Bin 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 88, 89 system...
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