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.... • Make sure that mute controls are turned up. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system You can solve most conditions. Caution To prepare your computer for software and device driver recovery" on . • See the speaker setup poster to recover...
.... • Make sure that mute controls are turned up. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system You can solve most conditions. Caution To prepare your computer for software and device driver recovery" on . • See the speaker setup poster to recover...
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... "Recovering your system using the Windows DVD" on page 103. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system to its factory condition" on page 97. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed... may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by using Gateway Recovery Center. 94 If you need to follow that you want to return your system to factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software and...
... "Recovering your system using the Windows DVD" on page 103. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system to its factory condition" on page 97. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed... may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by using Gateway Recovery Center. 94 If you need to follow that you want to return your system to factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software and...
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..., then click Next. 95 Caution Although you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would... recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Because these discs do ? www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD...
..., then click Next. 95 Caution Although you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would... recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Because these discs do ? www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD...
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.... A dialog box opens that tells you the number of blank discs you need to create a full set , Recovery23 for disc 2, and so on . Tip After a recovery disc is created, your final disc, then label all of x, and so on . 6 If multiple discs are completed. Label the discs as you are for... marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 If you do not have enough discs, then click Next. The disc recording begins.
.... A dialog box opens that tells you the number of blank discs you need to create a full set , Recovery23 for disc 2, and so on . Tip After a recovery disc is created, your final disc, then label all of x, and so on . 6 If multiple discs are completed. Label the discs as you are for... marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 If you do not have enough discs, then click Next. The disc recording begins.
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... Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 97 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs 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. Important If you have recently...
... Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 97 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs 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. Important If you have recently...
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... to recover, then click Next. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 98 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 3 Click the software or driver...
... to recover, then click Next. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 98 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 3 Click the software or driver...
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OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 99 www.gateway.com 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you have a multiple-disc set of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list, and you want to recover. -
OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 99 www.gateway.com 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you have a multiple-disc set of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list, and you want to recover. -
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The restore point is called a factory recovery. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. If you may need to recover its hard .... This process is created. 5 Click OK. Recovering your system to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 2 On the left side of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. 102
The restore point is called a factory recovery. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. If you may need to recover its hard .... This process is created. 5 Click OK. Recovering your system to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 2 On the left side of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. 102
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...again. 3 Press the arrow keys on your keyboard to c:\backup. - The Welcome to save. 103 b Click Recovery, then click Next. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box... hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you want to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up any ), then click Next. Your computer restarts....
...again. 3 Press the arrow keys on your keyboard to c:\backup. - The Welcome to save. 103 b Click Recovery, then click Next. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box... hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you want to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up any ), then click Next. Your computer restarts....
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...your system using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. You also need to recover your original hard drive, you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you can find your computer's DVD-capable drives, then turn on page 97. 104 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 9 Click Yes, then ...click Next. The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you must recover your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your computer...
...your system using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. You also need to recover your original hard drive, you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you can find your computer's DVD-capable drives, then turn on page 97. 104 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 9 Click Yes, then ...click Next. The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you must recover your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your computer...
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www.gateway.com Warranty 106 D default printer setting 91 defragmenting hard drive 65 deleting files and folders 64 dial-up modem 16 adjusting volume 89 connecting 10 ... diskette troubleshooting 75 diskette drive 7 identifying 29 troubleshooting 75 using 29 display cleaning 60 troubleshooting 76 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 23 dragging 23 drivers recovery discs 94, 97 re-installing 93, 94 drives backing up files 66 CD 25 checking for errors 64 checking for free space 63 defragmenting 65...
www.gateway.com Warranty 106 D default printer setting 91 defragmenting hard drive 65 deleting files and folders 64 dial-up modem 16 adjusting volume 89 connecting 10 ... diskette troubleshooting 75 diskette drive 7 identifying 29 troubleshooting 75 using 29 display cleaning 60 troubleshooting 76 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 23 dragging 23 drivers recovery discs 94, 97 re-installing 93, 94 drives backing up files 66 CD 25 checking for errors 64 checking for free space 63 defragmenting 65...
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... and folders 69 Firewire port 7, 9, 32 folders opening 23 fragmentation 65 front bezel removing 37 replacing 37 function keys 19, 21 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 2 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 96 re-installing programs 96 re-installing software 96 H hard drive adding 46 backing up files 66 checking...
... and folders 69 Firewire port 7, 9, 32 folders opening 23 fragmentation 65 front bezel removing 37 replacing 37 function keys 19, 21 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 2 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 96 re-installing programs 96 re-installing software 96 H hard drive adding 46 backing up files 66 checking...
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..., 97 re-installing 93, 94 PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9 R RAM See memory rebooting computer 18 recordable drive 7 recording audio files 27 optical discs 27 recovering defaults 102 drivers 93, 94 programs 93, 94 software 93, 94 system 93 Windows 93 with Gateway Recovery Center 96 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore...
..., 97 re-installing 93, 94 PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9 R RAM See memory rebooting computer 18 recordable drive 7 recording audio files 27 optical discs 27 recovering defaults 102 drivers 93, 94 programs 93, 94 software 93, 94 system 93 Windows 93 with Gateway Recovery Center 96 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore...
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...opening menu 23 shutting down computer 17, 18 side panel removing 35 replacing 35 sleep button 21 sleep mode 17 using 17 SmartMedia 28 software recovery discs 94, 97 re-installing 93, 94 sound adjusting 30 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 92 speaker jack analog 9 center 9 rear 10 ...105 Technical Support 106 tips before contacting 104 tutorial service 106 telephone jack 10 telephone support 104 training CD 107 classroom 107 Gateway Learning Libraries 107 Learn With Gateway 107 transferring files from old computer 68, 69 settings from old computer 68 troubleshooting add-in cards 73, 78 audio ...
...opening menu 23 shutting down computer 17, 18 side panel removing 35 replacing 35 sleep button 21 sleep mode 17 using 17 SmartMedia 28 software recovery discs 94, 97 re-installing 93, 94 sound adjusting 30 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 92 speaker jack analog 9 center 9 rear 10 ...105 Technical Support 106 tips before contacting 104 tutorial service 106 telephone jack 10 telephone support 104 training CD 107 classroom 107 Gateway Learning Libraries 107 Learn With Gateway 107 transferring files from old computer 68, 69 settings from old computer 68 troubleshooting add-in cards 73, 78 audio ...