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... 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating recovery discs 51 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 52 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 53 Returning your system to its factory condition . 54 Creating Labelflash Disc Labels 56 What is Labelflash 56 Creating...
... 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating recovery discs 51 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 52 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 53 Returning your system to its factory condition . 54 Creating Labelflash Disc Labels 56 What is Labelflash 56 Creating...
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... Right-click the name and icon of the printer you can share your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Sharing drives and printers With a network, you can print documents on network printers Sharing printers ...To share printers: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the network. www.gateway.com Sharing resources...
... Right-click the name and icon of the printer you can share your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Sharing drives and printers With a network, you can print documents on network printers Sharing printers ...To share printers: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the network. www.gateway.com Sharing resources...
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To print files across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click ...the network printer. 3 Click Print. Memory card types The media card reader supports several memory card types. You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. You can also use the media card...
To print files across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click ...the network printer. 3 Click Print. Memory card types The media card reader supports several memory card types. You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. You can also use the media card...
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...sure that the disc is label side up , and make sure that the disc is clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add additional memory to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time,...printer documentation for instructions. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting • Reinstall the printer driver. A movie disc will not play • Make sure that the disc is label side up, and make sure that the disc is clean and free...
...sure that the disc is label side up , and make sure that the disc is clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add additional memory to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time,...printer documentation for instructions. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting • Reinstall the printer driver. A movie disc will not play • Make sure that the disc is label side up, and make sure that the disc is clean and free...
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... work • Make sure that the mouse cable is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • Update the device driver. www.gateway.com • The regional code of the movie disc may not match your region. Play only discs with a regional code for the memory card slots...
... work • Make sure that the mouse cable is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • Update the device driver. www.gateway.com • The regional code of the movie disc may not match your region. Play only discs with a regional code for the memory card slots...
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...a problem or a failed condition. 3 Click the + symbol to the left of the device type to the Internet. Checking for updated driver software and follow the on your computer is marked with problems have available if you call Customer Care. 50 Device Manager opens. 2 Examine...information to update the Program Guide. A device type with a yellow (problems) or red (failed) icon. 4 To update the device driver (a common solution to many device problems), right-click the device, click Update Driver Software, then click Search automatically for device problems Faulty devices or corrupt device...
...a problem or a failed condition. 3 Click the + symbol to the left of the device type to the Internet. Checking for updated driver software and follow the on your computer is marked with problems have available if you call Customer Care. 50 Device Manager opens. 2 Examine...information to update the Program Guide. A device type with a yellow (problems) or red (failed) icon. 4 To update the device driver (a common solution to many device problems), right-click the device, click Update Driver Software, then click Search automatically for device problems Faulty devices or corrupt device...
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... reinstalling some time to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To reinstall using discs, you need to create, but for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Gateway provides everything you must create the set of the computer's software (also called recovering...
... reinstalling some time to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To reinstall using discs, you need to create, but for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Gateway provides everything you must create the set of the computer's software (also called recovering...
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...and you can recover using either your computer, follow the instructions for device problems" on page 50. 52 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you have the required number of 2." CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. Make sure that...ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in "Checking for updating drivers in the Burn to follow that did not come pre-installed on the screen. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then...
...and you can recover using either your computer, follow the instructions for device problems" on page 50. 52 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you have the required number of 2." CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. Make sure that...ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in "Checking for updating drivers in the Burn to follow that did not come pre-installed on the screen. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then...
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... point dialog box opens. 53 OR If you can return to one of your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software..." of these restore points to Step 3 after the Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. Repeat this step for the item you want to complete the installation. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. A...
... point dialog box opens. 53 OR If you can return to one of your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software..." of these restore points to Step 3 after the Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. Repeat this step for the item you want to complete the installation. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. A...
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...using the restore point you may restart your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Your system is still working, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on page 55... you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from within Windows Vista To reinstall Windows Vista and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you specified. You can still run Windows Vista, see "Recovering from within Windows Vista" ...
...using the restore point you may restart your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Your system is still working, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on page 55... you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from within Windows Vista To reinstall Windows Vista and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you specified. You can still run Windows Vista, see "Recovering from within Windows Vista" ...
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...+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. Recovering from factory default. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then...information about the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. 3 Click Next to . This process may take several minutes. 55 www.gateway.com 3 Click Yes, then click Start. When the recovery has finished, a dialog...
...+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. Recovering from factory default. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then...information about the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. 3 Click Next to . This process may take several minutes. 55 www.gateway.com 3 Click Yes, then click Start. When the recovery has finished, a dialog...
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... disc labels. The boot menu is software that lets you can make this type of the disc, it will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting Recovering from your recovery...
... disc labels. The boot menu is software that lets you can make this type of the disc, it will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting Recovering from your recovery...