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Contents Modem (dial-up 106 Monitor 109 Mouse 111 Networks 111 Passwords 111 Power 112 Printer 112 Sound 113 Recovering your system 114 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 115 Using Microsoft System Restore 121 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 124 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 125 Telephone support 125 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 125 Telephone numbers 126 Self-help 127 Tutoring 128 Training 128 Chapter 8: Legal Notices 129 Index 139 iv
Contents Modem (dial-up 106 Monitor 109 Mouse 111 Networks 111 Passwords 111 Power 112 Printer 112 Sound 113 Recovering your system 114 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 115 Using Microsoft System Restore 121 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 124 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 125 Telephone support 125 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 125 Telephone numbers 126 Self-help 127 Tutoring 128 Training 128 Chapter 8: Legal Notices 129 Index 139 iv
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...You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is not set to the printer. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, then click the Printers category. Help For more information, see a "Printer is out of paper" error ...sure that came with your speaker connections. • Make sure that mute controls are turned on installing the printer driver. www.gateway.com • Reinstall the printer driver. The Printers window opens. 3 Right-click the printer you may want to work offline. See the guide that the speakers are turned...
...You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is not set to the printer. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, then click the Printers category. Help For more information, see a "Printer is out of paper" error ...sure that came with your speaker connections. • Make sure that mute controls are turned on installing the printer driver. www.gateway.com • Reinstall the printer driver. The Printers window opens. 3 Right-click the printer you may want to work offline. See the guide that the speakers are turned...
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...Recovering your system Most computer problems can be to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on page 115. • To recover software and device drivers that you upgrade or exchange your hard drive, or if... drive to its factory condition" on page 125. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system). Gateway provides everything you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system to ...
...Recovering your system Most computer problems can be to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on page 115. • To recover software and device drivers that you upgrade or exchange your hard drive, or if... drive to its factory condition" on page 125. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system). Gateway provides everything you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system to ...
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...if you ever re-install Windows from your system, you need recovery discs, we recommend that software's installation instructions. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need to follow that you should create your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. If you... need to recover software that did not come with your computer, you prepare for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a ...
...if you ever re-install Windows from your system, you need recovery discs, we recommend that software's installation instructions. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need to follow that you should create your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. If you... need to recover software that did not come with your computer, you prepare for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a ...
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...Congratulations! The disc recording begins. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 If you...safe place. 117 If you are recording multiple discs, as they are for disc 2, and so on . window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your final disc, then label all of x, and so on ...., your computer names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of which computer the discs are completed. www.gateway.com 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc drive, then click Next. If you...
...Congratulations! The disc recording begins. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 If you...safe place. 117 If you are recording multiple discs, as they are for disc 2, and so on . window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your final disc, then label all of x, and so on ...., your computer names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of which computer the discs are completed. www.gateway.com 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc drive, then click Next. If you...
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Important If 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 must recover your 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. CHAPTER 7: Troubleshooting Recovering pre...
Important If 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 must recover your 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. CHAPTER 7: Troubleshooting Recovering pre...
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...Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 121 Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. For instructions, see "Manually ... restore point" on page 122. In most cases of hard-to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. You can return to one of these...
...Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 121 Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. For instructions, see "Manually ... restore point" on page 122. In most cases of hard-to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. You can return to one of these...
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... the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next, click Full factory recovery, then click Next. b Click Recovery, then click Next. If your computer's hard drive...hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your computer. If you are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers. b While the computer is called a factory recovery. CHAPTER 7: Troubleshooting Recovering your...
... the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next, click Full factory recovery, then click Next. b Click Recovery, then click Next. If your computer's hard drive...hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your computer. If you are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers. b While the computer is called a factory recovery. CHAPTER 7: Troubleshooting Recovering your...
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...must recover your computer's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. Your computer restarts into one ...of the system recovery. A list of valid boot devices appears. 3 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: 125 To completely re-install Windows: 1 Insert the Windows...
...must recover your computer's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. Your computer restarts into one ...of the system recovery. A list of valid boot devices appears. 3 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: 125 To completely re-install Windows: 1 Insert the Windows...