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...help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to get information 8 Visit us at www.support.gateway.com. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help ? Gateway's Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 ... a little extra help with automated support, is a quick and easy way to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. If you 're looking for.
...help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to get information 8 Visit us at www.support.gateway.com. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help ? Gateway's Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 ... a little extra help with automated support, is a quick and easy way to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. If you 're looking for.
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... Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. To create recovery discs for your system. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish. 21 prepare to...
... Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. To create recovery discs for your system. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish. 21 prepare to...
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...You can also search for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices... to ensure that you will provide you quickly discover and use the many features of us at www.gateway.com. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at Gateway. We are sure that you are provided with your notebook's software features. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank...
...You can also search for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices... to ensure that you will provide you quickly discover and use the many features of us at www.gateway.com. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at Gateway. We are sure that you are provided with your notebook's software features. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank...
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...to ISP. For straight-through cables, used to connect computers to a router, and crossover cables, used to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that comes with the spring clip on installing the card and any specific instructions they have determined the type of ... hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have Ethernet already installed. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have for any required drivers. For a crossover cable, the wires on each end. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Determining if an Ethernet card ...
...to ISP. For straight-through cables, used to connect computers to a router, and crossover cables, used to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that comes with the spring clip on installing the card and any specific instructions they have determined the type of ... hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have Ethernet already installed. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have for any required drivers. For a crossover cable, the wires on each end. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Determining if an Ethernet card ...
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... box. Each computer name must give each computer on the computers that your broadband connection is not working correctly. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have determined the type of wireless equipment you are not allowed. Use a computer name of your ISP. Names must contain some... letters. 49 www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have set up your personal data,...
... box. Each computer name must give each computer on the computers that your broadband connection is not working correctly. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have determined the type of wireless equipment you are not allowed. Use a computer name of your ISP. Names must contain some... letters. 49 www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have set up your personal data,...
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... a favorite Internet Web site. Testing your network Now that came with your network. If you can add a printer to install the printer drivers on the left of the following: • Connect your printer to your access point. Select Diagnose and Repair on each computer must have ...the shared printer's drivers installed. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to your router or access point is set on your network is using a wired...
... a favorite Internet Web site. Testing your network Now that came with your network. If you can add a printer to install the printer drivers on the left of the following: • Connect your printer to your access point. Select Diagnose and Repair on each computer must have ...the shared printer's drivers installed. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to your router or access point is set on your network is using a wired...
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... notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 55 These devices may have built-in . If you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site...follow the on your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio built-in Bluetooth, you can use of a USB or Firewire cable. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the device, then connect to open the printer name...
... notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 55 These devices may have built-in . If you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site...follow the on your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio built-in Bluetooth, you can use of a USB or Firewire cable. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the device, then connect to open the printer name...
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...Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for ...checking for messages 25 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 88 Ethernet network equipment needed 45 example 45 installing cards 46, 49 installing drivers 46, 49 F Fast Ethernet 44 faxes canceling 30 receiving and viewing 30 sending 30 sending a Fax 26 sending from program 30 sending ...
...Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for ...checking for messages 25 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 88 Ethernet network equipment needed 45 example 45 installing cards 46, 49 installing drivers 46, 49 F Fast Ethernet 44 faxes canceling 30 receiving and viewing 30 sending 30 sending a Fax 26 sending from program 30 sending ...
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... 8 transferring files from Internet 24 files from old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center ...
... 8 transferring files from Internet 24 files from old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center ...
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Contents Overclocking the processor 87 Recovering your system 88 Creating recovery discs 89 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 91 Returning to a previous system condition 92 Returning your system to its factory condition 93 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 97 Preventing static electricity discharge 98 ...
Contents Overclocking the processor 87 Recovering your system 88 Creating recovery discs 89 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 91 Returning to a previous system condition 92 Returning your system to its factory condition 93 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 97 Preventing static electricity discharge 98 ...
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For more information, see "Creating recovery discs" 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 "Creating recovery discs" 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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To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to its factory condition. To recover your system: 1 Create ...to a previous system condition. Caution To prepare your computer for long-term reliability, the effort is worth it. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to recover your system under most computer problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" ...
To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to its factory condition. To recover your system: 1 Create ...to a previous system condition. Caution To prepare your computer for long-term reliability, the effort is worth it. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to recover your system under most computer problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" ...
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..., including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - To reinstall using discs, you must create the set of recovery disc as soon as possible. 89 Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only... the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management.
..., including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - To reinstall using discs, you must create the set of recovery disc as soon as possible. 89 Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only... the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management.
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The first disc begins recording, and you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2." or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. This dialog box tells you will need to list, then ...
The first disc begins recording, and you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2." or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. This dialog box tells you will need to list, then ...
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... menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 91 To recover your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the software and...
... menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 91 To recover your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the software and...
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... Backup and Restore Center. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To return to reinstall. Returning to get your system settings... points to a previous system condition Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. ...
... Backup and Restore Center. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To return to reinstall. Returning to get your system settings... points to a previous system condition Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. ...
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... drive during startup" on page 95. • If you cannot run Windows Vista and your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you have created. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 3 Click the restore point you specified.... Caution This complete recovery deletes everything to return your computer. www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you want, click Next, then click Finish.
... drive during startup" on page 95. • If you cannot run Windows Vista and your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you have created. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 3 Click the restore point you specified.... Caution This complete recovery deletes everything to return your computer. www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you want, click Next, then click Finish.
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... by restarting your hard drive. 4 Click OK. This process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to . Your computer restarts. 6 Follow the on your computer, then continues by copying... files to factory default. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to your computer. 5 Click OK...the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management.
... by restarting your hard drive. 4 Click OK. This process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to . Your computer restarts. 6 Follow the on your computer, then continues by copying... files to factory default. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to your computer. 5 Click OK...the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management.
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...drive. 2 During startup, press F10 to open the boot menu. Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. 3 Click Next to select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. The boot menu is where you inserted. 4 ... from the hard drive during startup. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on -screen prompts to...
...drive. 2 During startup, press F10 to open the boot menu. Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. 3 Click Next to select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. The boot menu is where you inserted. 4 ... from the hard drive during startup. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on -screen prompts to...
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... data you can replace an original drive with a higher-capacity drive. 102 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace a hard drive kit. If you would like more information...
... data you can replace an original drive with a higher-capacity drive. 102 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace a hard drive kit. If you would like more information...