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...bottom is facing up an optional RAID" located in your workbench or other countries. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are using the thumb notch, then remove it to replace the hard drive. Locating Components 1 2 Print out the... at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Thumb notch To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the hard drive Replacing ...
...bottom is facing up an optional RAID" located in your workbench or other countries. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are using the thumb notch, then remove it to replace the hard drive. Locating Components 1 2 Print out the... at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Thumb notch To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the hard drive Replacing ...
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...does not use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. As part of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and ... the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw 14 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the bracket so the screw holes line up. 15 Replace...
...does not use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. As part of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and ... the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw 14 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the bracket so the screw holes line up. 15 Replace...
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CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • 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 install an additional driver or software. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 89. 82 Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center.
CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • 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 install an additional driver or software. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 89. 82 Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center.
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... "Recovering your system to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 88 Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be to its factory condition" on page 113 or in the technical ... help, then the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. Caution To prepare your notebook for system recovery may also involve re-installing some or all of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system). For instructions, see ...
... "Recovering your system to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 88 Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be to its factory condition" on page 113 or in the technical ... help, then the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. Caution To prepare your notebook for system recovery may also involve re-installing some or all of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system). For instructions, see ...
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...installed software and drivers from your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that did not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. If this procedure.) 89 Because these discs do not ...software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from a set of recovery discs (you must have a recordable disc drive to perform this is the ...
...installed software and drivers from your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that did not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. If this procedure.) 89 Because these discs do not ...software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from a set of recovery discs (you must have a recordable disc drive to perform this is the ...
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... drive, then click Next. 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 Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would you need to do? A dialog box opens that tells...
... drive, then click Next. 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 Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would you need to do? A dialog box opens that tells...
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...so on. If you do not have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as they are for disc 2, and so on page 93. 91 The disc recording begins. For instructions, see "Recovering ...additional blank discs when prompted. 7 When the process is created, your 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. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your final disc, then label all of ...
...so on. If you do not have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as they are for disc 2, and so on page 93. 91 The disc recording begins. For instructions, see "Recovering ...additional blank discs when prompted. 7 When the process is created, your 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. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your final disc, then label all of ...
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OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 92
OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 92
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... recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. 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 drive. If a recovery disc does not offer the software... or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains ...
... recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. 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 drive. If a recovery disc does not offer the software... or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains ...
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... of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list ...and you have a multiple-disc set of your system running again. 94 Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you want to recover. -
... of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list ...and you have a multiple-disc set of your system running again. 94 Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you want to recover. -
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...re-install all factory software: 1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on your notebook. The Welcome to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 97 b Click Recovery, then click Next. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory ...Repair Your Computer, then press ENTER. To delete everything on your notebook's problems are not solved by any ), then click Next. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box to select...
...re-install all factory software: 1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on your notebook. The Welcome to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 97 b Click Recovery, then click Next. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory ...Repair Your Computer, then press ENTER. To delete everything on your notebook's problems are not solved by any ), then click Next. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box to select...
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... window opens. 10 Click Finish, then click Restart. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up to c:\backup. - Important Before your notebook's pre-installed software and device ...or restart your system using the Windows Vista® operating system DVD. OR To perform a full factory recovery without data backup, click Full factory recovery, then click Next. Caution Continuing with automatic data backup, then click Next. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup...
... window opens. 10 Click Finish, then click Restart. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up to c:\backup. - Important Before your notebook's pre-installed software and device ...or restart your system using the Windows Vista® operating system DVD. OR To perform a full factory recovery without data backup, click Full factory recovery, then click Next. Caution Continuing with automatic data backup, then click Next. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup...
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www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 93. 99 A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your keyboard.
www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 93. 99 A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your keyboard.
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... replace an original drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 93. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" ... connected to the notebook and remove any data you would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you want to transfer to replace a hard drive kit. For more information, see "Backing up any Express and memory...
... replace an original drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 93. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" ... connected to the notebook and remove any data you would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you want to transfer to replace a hard drive kit. For more information, see "Backing up any Express and memory...
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... Turn on -screen instructions. As part of the process you replaced was not the C drive, complete any instructions that came with your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your drive regarding partitioning and formatting the drive, then go to step 21...
... Turn on -screen instructions. As part of the process you replaced was not the C drive, complete any instructions that came with your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your drive regarding partitioning and formatting the drive, then go to step 21...
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www.gateway.com power 9, 16 printer 7, 8 projector 63 scanner 7, 8 speaker 8 television 62 USB 7, 8, 60 VGA 9, 63 video camera 8 wired Ethernet 18 wired network 18 copyright notice 148 D ... 113 diskette drive troubleshooting 113 display brightness 42 switching 26 troubleshooting 114 display properties adjusting 64 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 36 dragging 37 drivers recovery discs 90, 93 re-installing 88, 89 drives DVD 50 DVD/CD-RW 7, 50 DVD±RW 7, 50 hard drive 10, 106 HD DVD 50...
www.gateway.com power 9, 16 printer 7, 8 projector 63 scanner 7, 8 speaker 8 television 62 USB 7, 8, 60 VGA 9, 63 video camera 8 wired Ethernet 18 wired network 18 copyright notice 148 D ... 113 diskette drive troubleshooting 113 display brightness 42 switching 26 troubleshooting 114 display properties adjusting 64 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 36 dragging 37 drivers recovery discs 90, 93 re-installing 88, 89 drives DVD 50 DVD/CD-RW 7, 50 DVD±RW 7, 50 hard drive 10, 106 HD DVD 50...
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... password bank 33 troubleshooting 118 tutorial 29 using 29 Firewire port 8 Fn key 25 152 folders opening 36 function keys 24 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 91 re-installing programs 91 re-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 23 installing 106 replacing...
... password bank 33 troubleshooting 118 tutorial 29 using 29 Firewire port 8 Fn key 25 152 folders opening 36 function keys 24 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 91 re-installing programs 91 re-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 23 installing 106 replacing...
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... 21 turning on notebook 19 printer default 134 installing 60 troubleshooting 134 USB port 7, 8 processor overclocking 87 programs closing unresponsive 22 opening 36 recovery discs 90, 93 re-installing 88, 89 projector adding 62 color quality 64 port 9 screen resolution 64 troubleshooting 136 using 26, 65 Properties... battery 68 recovering defaults 97 drivers 88, 89 programs 88, 89 software 88, 89 system 88 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 98 with Windows System Restore 94 recovery discs creating 89, 90 drivers 90, 93 programs 90, 93 software 90, 93 using 93 155
... 21 turning on notebook 19 printer default 134 installing 60 troubleshooting 134 USB port 7, 8 processor overclocking 87 programs closing unresponsive 22 opening 36 recovery discs 90, 93 re-installing 88, 89 projector adding 62 color quality 64 port 9 screen resolution 64 troubleshooting 136 using 26, 65 Properties... battery 68 recovering defaults 97 drivers 88, 89 programs 88, 89 software 88, 89 system 88 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 98 with Windows System Restore 94 recovery discs creating 89, 90 drivers 90, 93 programs 90, 93 software 90, 93 using 93 155
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... 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 88 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 98 with Windows System Restore 94 right-clicking 37 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 15 caring for notebook 84 ...
... 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 88 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 98 with Windows System Restore 94 right-clicking 37 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 15 caring for notebook 84 ...