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... get it easy for someone steals your notebook, you may be able to get subpoenas and search warrants to a solid object like a desk or table. A recovery team can buy a cable lock at most electronics stores and many department stores. Because it's light-weight and compact, it is connected to the Internet...
... get it easy for someone steals your notebook, you may be able to get subpoenas and search warrants to a solid object like a desk or table. A recovery team can buy a cable lock at most electronics stores and many department stores. Because it's light-weight and compact, it is connected to the Internet...
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... Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Warning To avoid exposure to the back of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the hard drive... onto the cover so the screw holes line up , then remove the battery. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other countries. Technical Support See the label on ...
... Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Warning To avoid exposure to the back of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the hard drive... onto the cover so the screw holes line up , then remove the battery. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other countries. Technical Support See the label on ...
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...the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you see the Windows startup screen. Go to insert your reference guide for Customer ...Care Information. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express, PC, and memory cards. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions....
...the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you see the Windows startup screen. Go to insert your reference guide for Customer ...Care Information. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express, PC, and memory cards. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions....
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For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 81. 74 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center.
For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 81. 74 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center.
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...battery. If the battery is running on page 81. 79 Caution To prepare your system). This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution When the battery is in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged and you should create ... CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to recover your notebook while using a product made especially for software and device driver recovery" on fixed power. Gateway provides everything you have removed the battery from your system under most notebook problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on ...
...battery. If the battery is running on page 81. 79 Caution To prepare your system). This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution When the battery is in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged and you should create ... CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to recover your notebook while using a product made especially for software and device driver recovery" on fixed power. Gateway provides everything you have removed the battery from your system under most notebook problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on ...
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...drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option..." on page 80. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs, see that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re-installing software or drivers does not help, then the problem...
...drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option..." on page 80. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs, see that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re-installing software or drivers does not help, then the problem...
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... create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 81 Important Your notebook may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you need to recover your pre-installed software and...
... create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 81 Important Your notebook may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you need to recover your pre-installed software and...
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...discs of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. A dialog box opens that tells you the number of recovery discs. 5 If you are completed. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of ...blank discs you need to close it. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to create a full set , Recovery23 for . If you ...
...discs of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. A dialog box opens that tells you the number of recovery discs. 5 If you are completed. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of ...blank discs you need to close it. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to create a full set , Recovery23 for . If you ...
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... using recovery discs" on page 84. 2 To recover software that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - OR - 83 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important If you have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed 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...
... using recovery discs" on page 84. 2 To recover software that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - OR - 83 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important If you have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed 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...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To recover device drivers that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, try another disc. 84 If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, then click Next.
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To recover device drivers that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, try another disc. 84 If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, then click Next.
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If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and double-click the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. OR - 85 The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. - www.gateway.com To recover software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive.
If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and double-click the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. OR - 85 The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. - www.gateway.com To recover software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive.
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... windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 86 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on page 88. Help For..." on the list and you have a multiple-disc set of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. In most cases of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc.
... windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 86 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on page 88. Help For..." on the list and you have a multiple-disc set of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. In most cases of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc.
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..., then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. b While the notebook is called a factory recovery. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys... on your keyboard to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 89 To delete everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you...
..., then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. b While the notebook is called a factory recovery. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys... on your keyboard to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 89 To delete everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you...
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... backed up any software that you have not already done so). Your notebook restarts in its original factory condition. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup, then click Next. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on... or completely re-format your original hard drive, you must recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. When recovery is finished, the Recovery is recovered, your personal files and folders will delete everything on or restart your notebook. 90 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook...
... backed up any software that you have not already done so). Your notebook restarts in its original factory condition. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup, then click Next. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on... or completely re-format your original hard drive, you must recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. When recovery is finished, the Recovery is recovered, your personal files and folders will delete everything on or restart your notebook. 90 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook...
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www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 84. 91 A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your keyboard.
www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 84. 91 A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your keyboard.
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Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 61. 100 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small ...
Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 61. 100 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small ...
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... screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions.
... screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions.
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www.gateway.com network 8 power 9, 16 printer 8 projector 51 scanner 8 speaker 6 S-Video (TV) out 7 S-Video out 54 television 54 USB 8, 48 VGA 9, 51 video camera 8 wired Ethernet ... 105 diskette drive troubleshooting 105 display brightness 35 switching 26 troubleshooting 106 display properties adjusting 51 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 30 dragging 30 drivers recovery discs 81, 84 re-installing 80 drives CD 42 DVD 42 DVD/CD-RW 7, 42 DVD±RW 7, 42 hard drive 10, 100 identifying drive...
www.gateway.com network 8 power 9, 16 printer 8 projector 51 scanner 8 speaker 6 S-Video (TV) out 7 S-Video out 54 television 54 USB 8, 48 VGA 9, 51 video camera 8 wired Ethernet ... 105 diskette drive troubleshooting 105 display brightness 35 switching 26 troubleshooting 106 display properties adjusting 51 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 30 dragging 30 drivers recovery discs 81, 84 re-installing 80 drives CD 42 DVD 42 DVD/CD-RW 7, 42 DVD±RW 7, 42 hard drive 10, 100 identifying drive...
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... 119 files opening 30 transferring 71 troubleshooting 110 Firewire port 8, 48 Fn key 25, 26 folders opening 30 function keys 24 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 83 re-installing programs 83 re-installing software 83 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 23 installing 100 purchasing...
... 119 files opening 30 transferring 71 troubleshooting 110 Firewire port 8, 48 Fn key 25, 26 folders opening 30 function keys 24 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 83 re-installing programs 83 re-installing software 83 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 23 installing 100 purchasing...
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... 62 recharging battery 60 recovering defaults 89 drivers 80 programs 80 software 80 system 79 Windows 80 with Gateway Recovery Center 83 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 86 recovery discs creating 81 drivers 81, 84 programs 81, 84 software 81, 84 using 84 Recycle Bin deleting...110 emptying 110 regional code DVD 43 re-installing defaults 89 drivers 80 programs 79, 80 software 79, 80 Windows 79, 80 with Gateway Recovery Center 83 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 86 replacing See installing resetting notebook 22 restarting notebook 22 restoring defaults 89 drivers...
... 62 recharging battery 60 recovering defaults 89 drivers 80 programs 80 software 80 system 79 Windows 80 with Gateway Recovery Center 83 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 86 recovery discs creating 81 drivers 81, 84 programs 81, 84 software 81, 84 using 84 Recycle Bin deleting...110 emptying 110 regional code DVD 43 re-installing defaults 89 drivers 80 programs 79, 80 software 79, 80 Windows 79, 80 with Gateway Recovery Center 83 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 86 replacing See installing resetting notebook 22 restarting notebook 22 restoring defaults 89 drivers...