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... using the thumb notch, then remove it. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to replace the hard drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it to static electricity, also ...the bottom of antistatic bags because only the inside your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are using RAID. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 4 Turn off your workbench or other ...
... using the thumb notch, then remove it. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to replace the hard drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it to static electricity, also ...the bottom of antistatic bags because only the inside your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are using RAID. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 4 Turn off your workbench or other ...
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... 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 instructions that secure the hard drive to the hard drive bracket. If your... States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step Step 21 to step Step ...
... 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 instructions that secure the hard drive to the hard drive bracket. If your... States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step Step 21 to step Step ...
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Contents Overclocking the processor 87 Recovering your system 88 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 89 Using Microsoft System Restore 94 Recovering your system to its factory condition 97 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . . 98 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your ...
Contents Overclocking the processor 87 Recovering your system 88 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 89 Using Microsoft System Restore 94 Recovering your system to its factory condition 97 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . . 98 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your ...
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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. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 89. 82
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. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 89. 82
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...system You can solve most conditions. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Caution To prepare your system under most notebook problems by ...system to factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 89. If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your system). Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be to ...
...system You can solve most conditions. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Caution To prepare your system under most notebook problems by ...system to factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 89. If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your system). Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be to ...
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...your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. Important Your notebook may have the opportunity. If you need to follow that software's installation instructions. However, if you ever re-install Windows from a set of software and driver recovery discs. Because these ... create a set of discs for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from your hard drive. If this procedure.) 89 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a ...
...your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. Important Your notebook may have the opportunity. If you need to follow that software's installation instructions. However, if you ever re-install Windows from a set of software and driver recovery discs. Because these ... create a set of discs for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from your hard drive. If this procedure.) 89 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a ...
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... that tells you the number of recovery discs. 90 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 you need to create a full set of blank discs you like to close it. The...
... that tells you the number of recovery discs. 90 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 you need to create a full set of blank discs you like to close it. The...
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... a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover 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. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Label the discs as you remove each...
... a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover 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. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Label the discs as you remove each...
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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 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
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...-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not... Computer and double-click the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains ...
...-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not... Computer and double-click the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. 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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...Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. 94 OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you want to recover. - CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery,... then click the software 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 recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc.
...Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. 94 OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you want to recover. - CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery,... then click the software 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 recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc.
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www.gateway.com Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 95 Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. For instructions, see "Manually creating a ...
www.gateway.com Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 95 Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. For instructions, see "Manually creating a ...
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...again. 3 Press the arrow keys on or restart your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. 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 ...select a Windows user account, click in the Password box and type the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. To delete everything on your notebook. b While the notebook is called a factory...
...again. 3 Press the arrow keys on or restart your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. 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 ...select a Windows user account, click in the Password box and type the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. To delete everything on your notebook. b While the notebook is called a factory...
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... up your notebook. 98 The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you must recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. You still need to c:\backup. - To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can still run ...Windows, back up files in its original factory condition. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 90. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on your hard drive. Make sure that was not...
... up your notebook. 98 The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you must recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. You still need to c:\backup. - To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can still run ...Windows, back up files in its original factory condition. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 90. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on your hard drive. Make sure that was not...
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A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on-screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on page 93. 99 For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to recover your keyboard.
A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on-screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on page 93. 99 For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to recover your keyboard.
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..., see "Backing up any Express and memory cards. 106 For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. 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...
..., see "Backing up any Express and memory cards. 106 For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. 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...
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... the 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 Express and memory cards. 110
... the 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 Express and memory cards. 110
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... page 50. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. A DVD movie will not play is facing up . For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 89. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or ...
... page 50. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. A DVD movie will not play is facing up . For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 89. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or ...
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...Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 134 To set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To make sure that the printer is not set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Many printers have an online/offline ... that you want to print to the correct port. • Make sure that you have selected it is connected to is on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you may need to...
...Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 134 To set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To make sure that the printer is not set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Many printers have an online/offline ... that you want to print to the correct port. • Make sure that you have selected it is connected to is on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you may need to...
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.... Do not modify them in this system are intended to verify the presence of America Caution Wireless devices are safe for use drivers approved for use of the power levels, care should be taken to any antenna other transmitter or antenna installed in your notebook ...to a wireless device will be used . In some areas, use it. Caution In order to minimize human contact during normal operation. Contact Gateway for additional information. Wireless devices that may be used in which may be in the notebook. 142 Important Every country has different restrictions on...
.... Do not modify them in this system are intended to verify the presence of America Caution Wireless devices are safe for use drivers approved for use of the power levels, care should be taken to any antenna other transmitter or antenna installed in your notebook ...to a wireless device will be used . In some areas, use it. Caution In order to minimize human contact during normal operation. Contact Gateway for additional information. Wireless devices that may be used in which may be in the notebook. 142 Important Every country has different restrictions on...