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..., follow these screws cannot be removed). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to replace the hard drive. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in...operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. Thumb notch To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "...
..., follow these screws cannot be removed). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to replace the hard drive. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in...operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. Thumb notch To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "...
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... trademarks of the process you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are replacing, then remove it. 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. If your .... Replacing the hard drive 2 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive that you may be prompted 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. All ...
... trademarks of the process you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are replacing, then remove it. 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. If your .... Replacing the hard drive 2 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive that you may be prompted 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. All ...
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Contents 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 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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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. 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.
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... reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 88 For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering your system You can solve most conditions....system recovery may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may also involve re-installing some or all of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Problem solving may be solved by ...
... reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 88 For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering your system You can solve most conditions....system recovery may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may also involve re-installing some or all of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Problem solving may be solved by ...
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...complete system recovery. (Your notebook must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of recovery discs (you have the opportunity...may have a recordable disc drive to use them later for recovering your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you should create a set of discs...
...complete system recovery. (Your notebook must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of recovery discs (you have the opportunity...may have a recordable disc drive to use them later for recovering your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you should create a set of discs...
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.... 90 The What would you need to do? 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. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into the recordable ...disc drive, then click Next. 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 external media, then click Next.
.... 90 The What would you need to do? 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. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into the recordable ...disc drive, then click Next. 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 external media, then click Next.
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.... 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of x, and so on. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Label the discs as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc...
.... 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of x, and so on. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Label the discs as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc...
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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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... drive. 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. If an 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. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears,...
... drive. 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. If an 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. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears,...
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...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. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining...
...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. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining...
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..., click Start, then click Help and Support. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 95 www.gateway.com Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 96. You can also create a restore...
..., click Start, then click Help and Support. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 95 www.gateway.com Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 96. You can also create a restore...
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... the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers. To delete everything on your notebook's problems are not solved by any of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your notebook. The Welcome to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 97 If Windows starts to...
... the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers. To delete everything on your notebook's problems are not solved by any of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your notebook. The Welcome to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 97 If Windows starts to...
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... backed up any software that you want to recover your notebook. 98 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 personal files, and create a set...will delete everything on your hard drive. Make sure that was not pre-installed on or restart your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. You also need to c:\backup. - Recovering your system using...
... backed up any software that you want to recover your notebook. 98 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 personal files, and create a set...will delete everything on your hard drive. Make sure that was not pre-installed on or restart your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. You also need to c:\backup. - Recovering your system using...
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For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 99 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 your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 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 page 93. 99 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 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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..., you want to transfer to the new hard drive. 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...
..., you want to transfer to the new hard drive. 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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... DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 15 Replace the screws that...
... DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 15 Replace the screws that...
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...able to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 87. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 87. 116 For instructions on how to play these CDs on your notebook is turned up , then try again. • Some ...Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 89. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Right" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information about using the built-in and turned on page 50. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Your notebook may ...
...able to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 87. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 87. 116 For instructions on how to play these CDs on your notebook is turned up , then try again. • Some ...Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 89. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Right" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information about using the built-in and turned on page 50. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Your notebook may ...
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... the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Press the button to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 134 The printer will not turn on • Make sure that the... printer is on but will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is online. Many printers have selected it is connected...
... the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Press the button to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 134 The printer will not turn on • Make sure that the... printer is on but will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is online. Many printers have selected it is connected...
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...Only use may not be allowed. Since your notebook is not listed, please contact your local Radio Approval agency for requirements. Contact Gateway for additional information. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are listed in your notebook system. ...by the Radio Approval Marks on the use it. The transmitting antenna installed in your system are closely regulated and use drivers approved for use in your notebook is on wireless devices. United States of wireless devices. Wireless devices that the RF ...
...Only use may not be allowed. Since your notebook is not listed, please contact your local Radio Approval agency for requirements. Contact Gateway for additional information. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are listed in your notebook system. ...by the Radio Approval Marks on the use it. The transmitting antenna installed in your system are closely regulated and use drivers approved for use in your notebook is on wireless devices. United States of wireless devices. Wireless devices that the RF ...