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... edges. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Screw Screw Screw Screw Hard drive bay Preventing static...over so the bottom is facing up an optional RAID" located in your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 8 Turn your notebook ...
... edges. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Screw Screw Screw Screw Hard drive bay Preventing static...over so the bottom is facing up an optional RAID" located in your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 8 Turn your notebook ...
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... the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. As part of the...
... the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. As part of the...
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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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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. 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
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... instructions, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 89. • If only one or two items of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system You can solve most conditions. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may... be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as ...
... instructions, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 89. • If only one or two items of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system You can solve most conditions. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may... be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as ...
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...discs, we recommend that software's installation instructions. Because these discs do not come pre-installed on your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. However, if you may want to perform this procedure.) 89 If this is ... expecting to need to recover software that were pre-installed at the factory. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of software and driver recovery discs. Preparing for a complete system recovery. (Your notebook must create the ...
...discs, we recommend that software's installation instructions. Because these discs do not come pre-installed on your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. However, if you may want to perform this procedure.) 89 If this is ... expecting to need to recover software that were pre-installed at the factory. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of software and driver recovery discs. Preparing for a complete system recovery. (Your notebook must create the ...
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.... A dialog box opens 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 Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next.
.... A dialog box opens 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 Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next.
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..., 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, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The disc recording begins. If you are recording multiple discs,...type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are for disc 2, and ...
..., 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, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The disc recording begins. If you are recording multiple discs,...type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are for disc 2, and ...
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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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... created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run ... AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and double-click the file Grc_Vista.exe on the 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...
... created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run ... AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and double-click the file Grc_Vista.exe on the 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...
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...-to-resolve software problems, you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 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 can return to one of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as...
...-to-resolve software problems, you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 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 can return to one of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as...
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... page 96. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and...
... page 96. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and...
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...software: 1 If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. To delete everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. b Click Recovery, then click Next. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you ...the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 97 If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition. The System ...
...software: 1 If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. To delete everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. b Click Recovery, then click Next. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you ...the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 97 If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition. The System ...
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...save. 9 Click Yes, then click Next. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can find your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Recovering your personal files, and create a set of the system recovery. Your notebook restarts in its original factory condition. You also need to ...reinstall any important files you want to c:\backup. - 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 is complete window opens. 10...
...save. 9 Click Yes, then click Next. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can find your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Recovering your personal files, and create a set of the system recovery. Your notebook restarts in its original factory condition. You also need to ...reinstall any important files you want to c:\backup. - 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 is complete window opens. 10...
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www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to recover your keyboard. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 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
www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to recover your keyboard. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 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
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... hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 102. 4 Turn off your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static... 93. 2 Back up any Express and memory cards. 106 If you would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing a hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD...
... hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 102. 4 Turn off your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static... 93. 2 Back up any Express and memory cards. 106 If you would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing a hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD...
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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 key on your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you may...
... 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 key on your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you may...
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A DVD movie will not play these CDs on page 87. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 89. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 42. • Make sure that the volume control on the notebook.... turned up. Occasionally discs are flawed and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Right" on page 8. • If you are using your volume control, see "Cleaning CDs or ...
A DVD movie will not play these CDs on page 87. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 89. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 42. • Make sure that the volume control on the notebook.... turned up. Occasionally discs are flawed and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Right" on page 8. • If you are using your volume control, see "Cleaning CDs or ...
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The printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. To set to press so the printer can start printing. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is ...; Make sure that came with your notebook. Press the button to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To make sure that the printer is connected to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 134
The printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. To set to press so the printer can start printing. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is ...; Make sure that came with your notebook. Press the button to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To make sure that the printer is connected to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 134
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... that the RF exposure is considered safe limits; Measurements have been performed to show that may not be embedded in which may be allowed. Contact Gateway for additional information. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are not user-serviceable. The wireless devices in your ...notebook is well below what is below the RF exposure limits as known at this notebook may be used in a manner to use drivers approved for the country in your system are present. The power output of wireless devices.
... that the RF exposure is considered safe limits; Measurements have been performed to show that may not be embedded in which may be allowed. Contact Gateway for additional information. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are not user-serviceable. The wireless devices in your ...notebook is well below what is below the RF exposure limits as known at this notebook may be used in a manner to use drivers approved for the country in your system are present. The power output of wireless devices.