Gateway MD7820u Support Question
Gateway MD7820u Support Question
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Question posted by markmatkovich on December 22nd, 2010
Where Can I Download Drivers For This Laptop?
I reformatted and installed Windows Vista. I need the drivers for the display, network adaptor and chipset.
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Request from myway on December 23rd, 2010 6:20 PM
when you say network adaptor ( wired or wireless)? if you have a wired network adaptor usually during window installation it will be automatically installed.
when you say network adaptor ( wired or wireless)? if you have a wired network adaptor usually during window installation it will be automatically installed.
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MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 5
... screen 82 Maintaining the battery 82 Storing batteries 83 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 83 Recovering your system 84 Creating recovery discs 85 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 87 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 88 Returning your system to its factory condition . 90
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 93
Safety guidelines 94 First steps 94...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 22
...injury. You must keep the ventilation openings on a footrest. • Although notebooks are sometimes called
"laptops," do not use the notebook on the screen or shine directly into your lap, a blanket, ... perpendicular to your legs. Reduce glare by installing shades or curtains on windows, and by installing a glare screen filter.
• Use soft, indirect lighting in a dark room.
...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 84
... Your Notebook
Additional tips
• If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices,
take a portable USB hub to provide additional USB ports.
• Take a network cable if you need to connect to
install an additional driver or software. Tip
You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Management.
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MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 90
...drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by returning your computer for additional system recovery options, you can. Caution
To prepare your system to its factory condition. If nothing else has solved the problem and you need... For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com.
To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 91
... discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Important
We recommend that are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 92
... of blank, recordable discs you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc...complete.
86
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens.
or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc."
5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. ...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 93
... main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. Gateway Recovery Management opens. - www.gateway.com
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers
As a troubleshooting step, you may need to recover
device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. You can recover...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 94
... reinstall. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
88
In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can return to one of these restore points to a previous system condition
Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of software and device drivers opens.
4 Click the install icon for...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 96
...
"Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on page 91.
• If you cannot run Windows Vista and your
original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you may need to return your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click
Gateway Recovery Management.
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 97
...will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on ...
This process will be recovered to restart your hard drive. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will take a while, ... the on your computer, then press ALT+F10
during startup
To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on your computer, then continues by copying files to continue....
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 98
... the recovery disc you can select which device to start from your recovery discs
To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on your computer. Caution
Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on -screen prompts to open the boot menu. The boot menu is where you inserted.
4 Insert the...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 105
..." on page 6.
• If you are using powered speakers, make sure
that a DVD player program has been
installed on your notebook.
• Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 87. A DVD movie will not play
is facing up, then try again.
• Shut down...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 109
...
Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can of graphics and multimedia on
Web pages
• Having multiple Web browsers open, performing
multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on your notebook
People are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen
• The numeric keypad is not...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 116
... telephone wall jack are not using your modem.
• Check for line noise. The telephone line may be with the modem at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. Dial a single number (such as the modem.
The problem may be having technical difficulties. Do not connect these devices to fix the...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 125
...Start), then click Control Panel. 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 the correct port.
• Make sure ...
• Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. See the guide that the printer is not set to is online.
Press the...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 132
...less energy than is fully assembled. Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use drivers approved for specific countries are not user serviceable. The wireless devices in your notebook, check with... are intended to be restricted or eliminated. The transmitting antenna installed in any way. Do not modify them in the top third of the lid should ...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 135
...), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. ... (embedded) in your notebook system. Wireless devices that is installed outdoors is subject to state tariffs.
Contact Gateway for information....com
If this device causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 143
... television 55 USB 7, 9, 54 VGA 8, 56 wired Ethernet 20, 21 wired network 21
copyright notice 133
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default printer 119
dialing codes 74
dial-up modem 8,... troubleshooting 96
diskette drive troubleshooting 96
display brightness 41 switching 31 troubleshooting 97
display properties adjusting 57
documentation User Guide 2
double-clicking 35
dragging 35
drivers re-installing 84, 87
drives
DVD 48 DVD...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 144
... contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3
Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 87 re-installing programs
87
re-installing software
87
H
hard drive
bay 11, 12 indicator 27 troubleshooting 101 HDMI (TV)... 71
I
IEEE 802.11 using while traveling 75
indicators See status indicators
installing battery 63 devices 54 digital camera 54 digital video camera 54 Express Card ...
MUWA200008 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery (English) - Page 147
... deleting files 101 emptying 101
regional code DVD 49
re-installing defaults 90 drivers 84, 87 programs 84, 87 software 84, 87 Windows 84 with Gateway Recovery Center 87 with Windows System Restore 88
replacing
See installing
resetting notebook 25
restarting notebook 25
restoring defaults 90 drivers 84, 87 programs 84, 87 software 84, 87 system...
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