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...electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. All other grounded object. 1 To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). See your notebook over any Express and ...a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to replace the hard drive. in the Reference Guide. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...
...electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. All other grounded object. 1 To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). See your notebook over any Express and ...a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to replace the hard drive. in the Reference Guide. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...
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... hard drive kit into your notebook. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook. 17 Replace the screws removed in the United...
... hard drive kit into your notebook. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook. 17 Replace the screws removed in the United...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery ... connections 79 Files 79 Security 80 Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen...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 ...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery ... connections 79 Files 79 Security 80 Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen...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 ...
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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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... However, remember that when you have removed the battery from the center to the edge, not around in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Recovering your system). Caution When the battery is in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged and you want to recover your ...notebook for software and device driver recovery" on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the ...
... However, remember that when you have removed the battery from the center to the edge, not around in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Recovering your system). Caution When the battery is in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged and you want to recover your ...notebook for software and device driver recovery" on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the ...
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... the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that you want to return your system to factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 If you need to follow that were not pre...-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 98. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering ...
... the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that you want to return your system to factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 If you need to follow that were not pre...-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 98. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering ...
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... eventuality and create a set of recovery discs while you may have the opportunity. 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 recover your ...complete system recovery. (Your notebook must have a recordable disc drive to use them later for recovering your own set. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. However, if you should create a set of discs in case you like to do not...
... eventuality and create a set of recovery discs while you may have the opportunity. 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 recover your ...complete system recovery. (Your notebook must have a recordable disc drive to use them later for recovering your own set. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. However, if you should create a set of discs in case you like to do not...
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... 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into the recordable disc drive, then click Next. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are completed. If you have enough blank discs of the discs and store them in...
... 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into the recordable disc drive, then click Next. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are completed. If you have enough blank discs of the discs and store them in...
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... does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 91 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed 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. The Gateway Recovery Center opens...
... does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 91 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed 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. The Gateway Recovery Center opens...
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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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...an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. 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. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another... disc. 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. The Gateway Recovery Center starts....
...an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. 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. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another... disc. 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. The Gateway Recovery Center starts....
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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 recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 94 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 want to recover. -
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 recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 94 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 want to recover. -
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.... You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of hard-to get your system settings...
.... You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of hard-to get your system settings...
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...called a factory recovery. The Welcome to its factory condition. If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on or ...your system to its factory condition If your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. To delete everything on your notebook. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then...
...called a factory recovery. The Welcome to its factory condition. If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on or ...your system to its factory condition If your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. To delete everything on your notebook. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then...
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...recovery is finished, the Recovery is recovered, your personal files will delete everything on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Caution Continuing with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up any software that you have not already done so). ... To perform a full factory recovery without data backup, click Full factory recovery, then click Next. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in step 8, you can still run Windows,...
...recovery is finished, the Recovery is recovered, your personal files will delete everything on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Caution Continuing with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up any software that you have not already done so). ... To perform a full factory recovery without data backup, click Full factory recovery, then click Next. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in step 8, you can still run Windows,...
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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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If you would like 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. 4 Turn off your ... any data you can replace your original drive with a higher-capacity 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 hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Backing...
If you would like 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. 4 Turn off your ... any data you can replace your original drive with a higher-capacity 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 hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Backing...
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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 ... 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...
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...
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For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 87. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 88. For more information, see "Playing music and movies" in speakers, make .... You may not be able to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed on page 87. • Make sure that the...
For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 87. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 88. For more information, see "Playing music and movies" in speakers, make .... You may not be able to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed on page 87. • Make sure that the...
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...Click (Start), then click Control Panel. To set 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. 136 Press the button to press so the printer can start printing.... You see a "Printer queue is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Many printers have selected ...
...Click (Start), then click Control Panel. To set 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. 136 Press the button to press so the printer can start printing.... You see a "Printer queue is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Many printers have selected ...