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... can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the Reference Guide. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to use them. Before working with the drivers and applications already installed. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your Reference Guide for software and device...
... can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the Reference Guide. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to use them. Before working with the drivers and applications already installed. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your Reference Guide for software and device...
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...on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key to the hard drive bracket. As ...
...on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key to the hard drive bracket. As ...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 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. 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.
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...using it has a full charge. Caution When the battery is in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution To prepare your notebook for additional system recovery options, you ...recovering or restoring your system You can solve most conditions. If the battery is running on fixed power. Recovering your system). www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an...
...using it has a full charge. Caution When the battery is in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution To prepare your notebook for additional system recovery options, you ...recovering or restoring your system You can solve most conditions. If the battery is running on fixed power. Recovering your system). www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an...
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...-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re...
...-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re...
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www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to do not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important Your notebook may not be expecting... originals are lost or damaged. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 89 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. However, if you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of discs for recovering...
www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to do not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important Your notebook may not be expecting... originals are lost or damaged. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 89 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. However, if you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of discs for recovering...
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... so on . 6 If multiple discs are for disc 1 of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are required, insert the additional blank discs when prompted. 7 When the process is finished, the...
... so on . 6 If multiple discs are for disc 1 of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are required, insert the additional blank discs when prompted. 7 When the process is finished, the...
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... pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click...
... pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click...
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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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... disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and...
... disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and...
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OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 94 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you have a multiple-disc set of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you want to recover. -
OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 94 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you have a multiple-disc set of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you want to recover. -
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... you can also create a restore point manually. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 97. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support.... get your system settings and saves them as restore points. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again.
... you can also create a restore point manually. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 97. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support.... get your system settings and saves them as restore points. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again.
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...notebook restarts. 2 If you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition If your notebook's problems are not solved by any ...Turn on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5...
...notebook restarts. 2 If you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition If your notebook's problems are not solved by any ...Turn on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5...
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...then turn on or restart your notebook. 3 When the prompt "Press any key on your notebook. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up to recover... your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Important Before your hard drive is complete window opens. 10 Click Finish, then click Restart. The Factory image recovery window opens,...
...then turn on or restart your notebook. 3 When the prompt "Press any key on your notebook. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up to recover... your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Important Before your hard drive is complete window opens. 10 Click Finish, then click Restart. The Factory image recovery window opens,...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 93. 100
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 93. 100
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... like more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 88. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 102...Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you can replace your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the new hard drive. Hard ...
... like more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 88. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 102...Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you can replace your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the new hard drive. Hard ...
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As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 ... 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 Express cards. 111
As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 ... 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 Express cards. 111
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...these CDs on your notebook is plugged into the headphone jack on . • Clean the disc. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 87. For more information about using the built-in and turned on the notebook. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on... control is facing up . For instructions on how to play • Make sure that they are using your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. A DVD movie will not play is turned up , then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software.
...these CDs on your notebook is plugged into the headphone jack on . • Clean the disc. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 87. For more information about using the built-in and turned on the notebook. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on... control is facing up . For instructions on how to play • Make sure that they are using your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. A DVD movie will not play is turned up , then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software.
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... printer, make sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To make sure that came with your notebook. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 136 Press the ... online. The printer is online. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is on installing the printer driver. Make sure that it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. ...
... printer, make sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To make sure that came with your notebook. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 136 Press the ... online. The printer is online. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is on installing the printer driver. Make sure that it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. ...