Gateway Desktop User's Guide
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...and networking 32 Internet 32 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 ...Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating recovery discs 51 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 52 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 53 Returning your system to its factory condition . 54 Creating ...
...and networking 32 Internet 32 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 ...Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating recovery discs 51 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 52 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 53 Returning your system to its factory condition . 54 Creating ...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide
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... scratches. 40 The computer does not recognize a disc or the disc drive • Make sure that the disc label is facing up (and mute is turned off) and that the disc is clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add... controls are turned on adding additional memory. • Contact your computer. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting • Reinstall the printer driver. A movie disc will not play • Make sure that the disc is label side up, and make sure that any attached speakers are turned up , and make sure that the...
... scratches. 40 The computer does not recognize a disc or the disc drive • Make sure that the disc label is facing up (and mute is turned off) and that the disc is clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add... controls are turned on adding additional memory. • Contact your computer. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting • Reinstall the printer driver. A movie disc will not play • Make sure that the disc is label side up, and make sure that any attached speakers are turned up , and make sure that the...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide
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... on page 50. • Your computer may have been temporarily uninstalled using the Remove Hardware icon in the system tray. www.gateway.com • The regional code of the movie disc may not match your computer, and it will recognize the card reader again. Restart your drive's regional code. Mouse The mouse...mouse cable is working to make sure that the mouse port works. 41 Play only discs with a regional code for Mexico is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • Update the device driver. The DVD regional code for the United States and Canada is 1, and the ...
... on page 50. • Your computer may have been temporarily uninstalled using the Remove Hardware icon in the system tray. www.gateway.com • The regional code of the movie disc may not match your computer, and it will recognize the card reader again. Restart your drive's regional code. Mouse The mouse...mouse cable is working to make sure that the mouse port works. 41 Play only discs with a regional code for Mexico is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • Update the device driver. The DVD regional code for the United States and Canada is 1, and the ...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide
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... the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all of recovery disc as soon as possible. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important We recommend that are not recoverable by following the information in the technical support...
... the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all of recovery disc as soon as possible. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important We recommend that are not recoverable by following the information in the technical support...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide
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... your computer from the drive and mark it with a permanent marker. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 4 Remove the disc from the factory. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. Recovering pre-installed software and...
... your computer from the drive and mark it with a permanent marker. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 4 Remove the disc from the factory. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. Recovering pre-installed software and...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide
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... this step for the item you can return to one of your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to get your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of hard-to...
... this step for the item you can return to one of your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to get your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of hard-to...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide
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... Windows Vista" on page 55. • If you cannot run Windows Vista and your hard drive or the recovery discs you specified. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then... reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. A confirmation message box appears. 4 Click Yes. Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on...
... Windows Vista" on page 55. • If you cannot run Windows Vista and your hard drive or the recovery discs you specified. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then... reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. A confirmation message box appears. 4 Click Yes. Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide
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... creating a "label" image on the top surface of the disc, it will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your Labelflash optical disc drive to burn an image onto a Labelflash disc. With Labelflash, you inserted. 4 Insert the second recovery...
... creating a "label" image on the top surface of the disc, it will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your Labelflash optical disc drive to burn an image onto a Labelflash disc. With Labelflash, you inserted. 4 Insert the second recovery...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide
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..., including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. Make sure that are not recoverable by on Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management To prepare your computer experiences problems that...you have the required number of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 16 - Throughout the process, you will need to complete the recovery discs. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on -screen instructions. Important: We...
..., including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. Make sure that are not recoverable by on Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management To prepare your computer experiences problems that...you have the required number of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 16 - Throughout the process, you will need to complete the recovery discs. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on -screen instructions. Important: We...
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... a category To update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . 4. Internet and Software - 17 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) icon on the desktop or click on each...
... a category To update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . 4. Internet and Software - 17 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) icon on the desktop or click on each...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide
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... problems. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on your problem, you can use these discs later for later retrieval. Perform minor fixes. If you need to recover device drivers that did not come pre-installed on page 16. 2. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 46 - ... to the same state as you may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Gateway Recovery Management opens. - OR If you are recovering from your driver and application recovery disc, insert it , while giving you an option to retain all settings and personal data for...
... problems. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on your problem, you can use these discs later for later retrieval. Perform minor fixes. If you need to recover device drivers that did not come pre-installed on page 16. 2. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 46 - ... to the same state as you may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Gateway Recovery Management opens. - OR If you are recovering from your driver and application recovery disc, insert it , while giving you an option to retain all settings and personal data for...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide
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...from your recovery discs" on the Restore tab, then Restore system to complete the recovery. 48 - Click on page 48. Caution: Continuing the process will erase all software and drivers that the operating system will be recovered to. Click on OK. Click on Gateway Recovery Management. Click... on Restore system from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all files on your computer, then press...
...from your recovery discs" on the Restore tab, then Restore system to complete the recovery. 48 - Click on page 48. Caution: Continuing the process will erase all software and drivers that the operating system will be recovered to. Click on OK. Click on Gateway Recovery Management. Click... on Restore system from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all files on your computer, then press...