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... bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn...
... bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn...
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...process you may be prompted to the hard drive bracket. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the screws varies by model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices ...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the ...
...process you may be prompted to the hard drive bracket. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the screws varies by model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices ...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the ...
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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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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. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 82
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...Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from your notebook when running on page 113 or in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. For instructions, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on AC power, remove the battery. However, remember that when you have removed the battery from your ... is running on fixed power. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution To prepare your system). Gateway provides everything you want to run on page 89. 87 Caution When the battery is in the notebook...
...Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from your notebook when running on page 113 or in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. For instructions, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on AC power, remove the battery. However, remember that when you have removed the battery from your ... is running on fixed power. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution To prepare your system). Gateway provides everything you want to run on page 89. 87 Caution When the battery is in the notebook...
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...Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. To recover software and drivers that software's installation instructions. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that did not come pre-installed on your system, ..."Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 CHAPTER 7: ...
...Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. To recover software and drivers that software's installation instructions. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that did not come pre-installed on your system, ..."Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 CHAPTER 7: ...
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... recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. www.gateway.com Preparing for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may...
... recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. www.gateway.com Preparing for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may...
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... is created, your final disc, then label all 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 the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel.
... is created, your final disc, then label all 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 the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel.
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... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your 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. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu...
... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your 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. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu...
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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 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
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...multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and run 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.
...multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and run 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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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. - 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
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www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore ... ENTER. In most cases of hard-to one of your system running again. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers.
www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore ... ENTER. In most cases of hard-to one of your system running again. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers.
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... you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. b Click Recovery, then click Next. b While...the arrow keys on or restart your keyboard to its factory condition. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens.... keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 98 Your notebook restarts. ... repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. The Welcome to select a Windows user ...
... you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. b Click Recovery, then click Next. b While...the arrow keys on or restart your keyboard to its factory condition. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens.... keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 98 Your notebook restarts. ... repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. The Welcome to select a Windows user ...
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... selected Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 89. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on or restart your notebook. 3 When ...keyboard. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you want to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. A list of valid boot devices appears. 99 www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be ...
... selected Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 89. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on or restart your notebook. 3 When ...keyboard. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you want to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. A list of valid boot devices appears. 99 www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be ...
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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 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers.
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... Vista DVD to the new hard drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 102. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
... Vista DVD to the new hard drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 102. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
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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 ... 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 keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of...
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 ... 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 keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of...
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...volume control on your notebook. • Your notebook may be able to play these CDs on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. You may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook is facing up . For more information, see "Front...information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on the notebook. For instructions on page 88. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on how to play • Make sure that the label or side you want to adjust the volume control in your notebook. • ...
...volume control on your notebook. • Your notebook may be able to play these CDs on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. You may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook is facing up . For more information, see "Front...information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on the notebook. For instructions on page 88. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on how to play • Make sure that the label or side you want to adjust the volume control in your notebook. • ...
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... sure that the printer is not the default printer, make sure that the power cable is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you may need to be the... default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on • Make sure that the printer is...
... sure that the printer is not the default printer, make sure that the power cable is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you may need to be the... default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on • Make sure that the printer is...