Gateway P7811FX Support Question
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Question posted by amannfields20 on July 30th, 2012
Is There A Recall On Gateway Notebooks
my hard drive crashed and I don't know why my notebook md733u go the blue screen
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8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 10
... information on the following topics:
• Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide:
• Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway
Documentation. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference
About this guide
This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to your hard drive.
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 17
... Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on your notebook so air vents are not obstructed. Connect an external SATA hard drive to the notebook. Back
Ventilation fan
Component
Icon
Ventilation ...the notebook may become hot enough to harm your notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to this connector. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 62. www.gateway....
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 18
... information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 106.
10 Slide to release the battery. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Setting up an optional RAID" on page 52 and "Replacing a hard drive kit" on page 2. Includes the Customer Care contact information.
Provides power when the notebook is (are located...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 53
...in environments where you can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft. www.gateway.com
4 To adjust device volume levels, click Mixer. Tip
Adjust ...turning on or off while traveling in the top-right corner of wireless devices may be turned off
Your Gateway notebook may be restricted or eliminated. Airports, hospitals, and oxygen or flammable gas laden atmospheres are limited examples...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 58
... or DVDs.
type...
Look on the front of the drive for ... You cannot use this drive to enjoy a wide variety of blank media will result in less capacity.
Identifying drive types
Your Gateway notebook may contain one or more of the double layer recordable DVD drive, the blank DVDs you purchase must state Double Layer, Dual...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 60
... Inexpensive/ Independent Disks) lets your notebook use multiple hard drives more efficiently. If you work with video editing, sound editing, and high-performance games.
RAID 0 for performance
RAID 0 lets your notebook, manually eject the disc by the notebook up to turn on your notebook see multiple hard drives as if it increases performance All hard drives have limitations on how fast...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 61
... both hard drives is the same as a hard drive crashing), the entire array fails.
Because the drives are critical. Another drawback is that RAID 0 uses, although writing speed is called mirroring. In the graphic below, each letter represents a unique block of data, and each hard drive as if it makes file storage cheaper
Because RAID 0 lets your notebook only...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 65
... maintenance, search for RAID FAQ information on
your notebook.
57
Reset Disks to confirm the drive reset. During startup, the RAID
option screen appears.
2 While the RAID option screen is open, press CTRL+I. Using an eSATA (external SATA) hard drive
To connect your eSATA hard drive to your notebook:
1 Turn off your notebook. 2 Connect one end of the eSATA cable...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 76
... charge status indicator, see "Recalibrating the battery" on .
68 Closely monitor the battery charge. If your notebook is designed to manage the processor speed and power consumption for a Low Battery warning message to AC power..... CHAPTER 5: Managing Power
Monitoring the battery charge
Your new Gateway notebook is connected to appear. • Look at the battery charge status indicator.
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 77
... not plugged into an AC outlet, save your work and turn the notebook off the notebook.
2 Turn your Gateway notebook. The battery used batteries promptly. To replace the battery:
1 If your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Keep away from children. If your notebook it is not plugged into place.
6 Slide the battery lock to the locked position...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 81
www.gateway.com
• Hybrid Sleep - However, the information in memory is in Hybrid Sleep
mode, it switches to a low power state where devices, such as the display and drives, turn ...mode, it . If your notebook reduces or turns off the power to ...
while your notebook saves all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive similar to the hard drive, then turns the power ...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 96
... notebook for additional system recovery options, you want to
return your system to factory condition, see "Recovering your system to a previous state when everything you need to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that you upgrade or exchange your hard drive...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 97
... this procedure.)
89 www.gateway.com
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers
You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from your hard drive.
If you need to recover software that did not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Caution
Although you may have shipped with your notebook, you should create...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 99
... 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 are recording multiple discs, as they are required, insert the additional blank
discs when prompted.
7 When the process is created, your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 105
... up , repeatedly press
F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. b While the notebook is called a factory recovery. Caution
A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software:
1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your notebook. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If Windows starts to load instead...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 111
... memory modules. The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express and memory cards.
5 Turn your Gateway notebook.
Tools
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the
notebook and remove any slot. www.gateway.com
Adding or replacing memory modules
Important
Use only memory modules designed for your...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 114
... software and drivers using the
Gateway Recovery Center. Hard drive bay
To replace the hard drive kit:
1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using recovery discs" on page 93.
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 notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 115
....gateway.com
7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then
remove the battery. Thumb notch
107
Screw
Screw Screw
Screw
9 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on page 69.
8 Loosen the hard drive bay cover screws (these screws
cannot be removed). Be careful not to lift the hard drive...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 121
... work, make sure that you performed and make sure that your hard drive is not full.
• If an error message appears on the screen, write down and restart your notebook. • Disconnect the USB cable, then reconnect it.
113 The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem.
• If...
8513074 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R1 - Page 127
... you do not have a problem with your ISP technical support for help. www.gateway.com
• Make sure that the hard drive is not recognized
• Shut down and restart your notebook. • Disconnect the drive cable, then reconnect it , then restart your notebook. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help...
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