Gateway FX6831 Support Question
Gateway FX6831 Support Question
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Question posted by Sahiggins on October 7th, 2011
Crashed On Backup And Will Not Open. Safe Mode Nogo. Backup Disk Fubar. Help.
fx6831-01 pc, crashed during routine backup. Will not bootup past the windows splash screen. Safemode not working, partial open of windows and then black screen. Noting loading. No disks included with pc. My home made recovery disk is not to be found since moving. I do have my backup disks. I tried starting pc with disk 1 in the dvd. Nothing. Is there a reset button Im not seeing or anything I can do?
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Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 8
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Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 9
...to reading data from a disc, they are present on the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Notification
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Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 10
... these ports. Caution: Unlike most connectors, you may try to open it . ✓ Most devices may be removed from the computer...recordable CDs and single- Note: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is using the Windows Task Manager. ✓ ...lens. ✓ The optical drive is intended for home and other intellectual property rights. However, this copyright ...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 11
...you to connect a compatible external storage device (usually a hard disk drive) with a high-speed SATA connection.
Note: The TV tuner must change the audio output or connect the ...other . The network port is usually included with the monitor. Connect to a modem port;
Caution: The sensor is usually included with the monitor. Please note that you to connect high-speed digital ...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 13
...disk drive ensures that you may continue working. Memory Memory (RAM) is a lot
Computer Basics - 13 External Hard Disk Drive) Whether you need additional storage space, need to create backups...help your computer. Depending on again. Hybrid Sleep may evolve, Gateway is still required to transfer your Computer
Gateway strives to save energy.
Note... power is safe, even in... Windows can...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 15
... computer; An comprehensive Internet security program is vital to protect your computer depend on the screen. however some software may be provided on your computer. INTERNET AND SOFTWARE
USING WINDOWS AND YOUR SOFTWARE
Gateway computers include software to help you use it. the programs and categories available on your computer from viruses and attacks...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 16
... recovery discs as soon as possible. Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on -screen instructions. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc.
- To create recovery discs for only the...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 18
...in-one media 'centers' such as tutorials on Help or the help , drivers and downloads.
Windows Media Center (optional) Certain computers include all the technical information about your computer.
Remember ...tuner). One or more media programs are provided by Gateway feature a documentation file.
Note: It is not recommended that may differ according to play MP3 or WMA audio files...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 19
... Please also see Windows Help and Support for...Windows Media Audio codec...include by default.
Why do I get a message that says that your computer is missing a codec? Internet and Software - 19 Note: If you have inserted a disk that contains files (such as a DVD, USB key or memory card), Windows will automatically display a dialog box and ask you to choose how you want to open... way Windows handles ...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 25
...and tear on OK. Tick Automatically fix file system errors in this guide. Disk Cleanup The Disk Cleanup Wizard helps free up space on the OS icon and select Properties. 2. Click on the... deleted and files with invalid sizes or dates; ✓ physical errors, which may safely delete. 1. Maintenance
Recommended maintenance tasks There are several tasks you should perform periodically (about...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 26
...Windows System Tools
Windows includes some convenient tools to keep your computer or to restore them from external devices, such as any changes on your Hard Disk Drive
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Click on your hard disk drive
1. Free some space. Perform a Disk Cleanup and close all open programs.
2. Manage your Hard Disk...Bin on the Windows desktop and click on an external hard disk drive, recordable ...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 29
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Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 30
... any other features such as antispam and parental controls have eight characters or more and use them safe.
This can help make them all the security software needed for basic online security. Security software essentials include firewall and antivirus programs. A firewall is rarely possible, the following a link within an email or instant message...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 34
... logo displays (page 36)
The screen freezes when the Windows logo displays (page 36)
The Windows desktop displays, but they match the problem you diagnose and solve some common problems. Please note that specific case and may be able to use your computer and prevent problems in power saving mode, move the mouse or press a
key...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 36
...computer and check if it works fine. 3. If you ... hang. However, if the test fails, the computer may not be allowed to open the chassis by a qualified technician. 1. Press Del when starting . 1. Press OK...Safe Mode and press Enter.
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Depending on page 35. The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays When the computer starts, it emits a short beep and starts up process, Windows...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 38
...Windows desktop: Restart your operating system may not be functioning correctly. The screen displays applications, but they crash ...a specific program does not work correctly, try using Windows Task Manager If you run...page 37) if the steps below do not help : 1.
To fix this happen with System Restore... -up -to a previous time if necessary. Open the Device Manager (Start > Control Panel >...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 46
...Management opens. - Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Revert to its factory condition. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help ...Recovery main menu opens. 2. OR If you need to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the ... previous system condition" on your hard drive or the backup discs you need to recover software that software's installation ...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 55
... for backup or archival... a single hard disk provided you retain ...including written materials or other computer is not "in the permanent memory (e.g. SOFTWARE LICENSE
Note: Most of the software applications are already preinstalled on a portable or home computer.
2. Suite 330, Boston, MA, 02111-1307, USA. THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR FREE SOFTWARE LICENSE INFORMATION Software pre-loaded...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 56
...Audio ports 11 Autoplay 19
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Backups 13 Batteries 54
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HDMI 11 Health precautions 5 Helpdesk...
LAN (Local Area Network 21 Last Known Good Configuration 28, 37 LCD screen 40 Line-Out 11
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Maintenance HDD management 26 System tools 26
Malware 29...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 57
... Safe mode 36 Safety precautions 4 Screen saver 35 Security
Antivirus 29 Updates 28, 32 Windows Action Center 28, 31 Shutdown 13 Sleep mode 12, 34 Software Removing software 26 Software License 55 Speakers 8 Spyware 29 Storage 13 S-Video 11 System requirements 44
System Restore 27, 38 System tools
Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter 25 Error checking 25 Windows...
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