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... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. All other countries. Locating Components Hard drive bay ...and attach it . To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. in your notebook. You need a small ...
... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. All other countries. Locating Components Hard drive bay ...and attach it . To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. in your notebook. You need a small ...
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... their respective companies. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. See your computer is...
... their respective companies. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. See your computer is...
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...Guide for more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. Gateway may send you a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. For more information. You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. ...Hard drive kit Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a set of your replacement hard drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on page...
...Guide for more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. Gateway may send you a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. For more information. You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. ...Hard drive kit Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a set of your replacement hard drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on page...
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Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a similar keyboard obtained from the old drive. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the... and remove any PC Cards. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into...
Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a similar keyboard obtained from the old drive. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the... and remove any PC Cards. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into...
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...wireless device unless all covers and shields are only qualified for any way. If the country you are intended to use drivers approved for requirements. Because the wireless devices (which the device will be using the wireless device in, is allowed in ... Since your notebook is well below what is fully assembled. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on wireless devices. Caution Wireless devices are safe for authorization...
...wireless device unless all covers and shields are only qualified for any way. If the country you are intended to use drivers approved for requirements. Because the wireless devices (which the device will be using the wireless device in, is allowed in ... Since your notebook is well below what is fully assembled. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on wireless devices. Caution Wireless devices are safe for authorization...
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows ... Opening a document 23 Printing a document 23 Shortcuts 24 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 25 System recovery options 26 Drivers and applications recovery 26 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 29 Recovering your system...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows ... Opening a document 23 Printing a document 23 Shortcuts 24 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 25 System recovery options 26 Drivers and applications recovery 26 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 29 Recovering your system...
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We are sure that you are provided with the best product possible. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook in addition to manage the processor speed and power consumption for purchasing our notebook! Your notebook...
We are sure that you are provided with the best product possible. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook in addition to manage the processor speed and power consumption for purchasing our notebook! Your notebook...
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...to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. By entering your serial number you manage your notebook. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to your notebook. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to help you get drivers specific to view and purchase... upgrades for BIOS and driver upgrades. For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 167. 3 www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas...
...to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. By entering your serial number you manage your notebook. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to your notebook. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to help you get drivers specific to view and purchase... upgrades for BIOS and driver upgrades. For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 167. 3 www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas...
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CHAPTER 3 Recovering Your System • System recovery options • Drivers and applications recovery • Recovering your system 25
CHAPTER 3 Recovering Your System • System recovery options • Drivers and applications recovery • Recovering your system 25
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...discs from the hard drive" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. Drivers and applications recovery Your notebook's hard drive contains everything you need to completely restore your system to working condition. Gateway provides everything you need to recover your system). Finally, in ... how to return your network to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. Problem-solving may also involve re-installing some or all of your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on your notebook. A backup copy of your operating system...
...discs from the hard drive" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. Drivers and applications recovery Your notebook's hard drive contains everything you need to completely restore your system to working condition. Gateway provides everything you need to recover your system). Finally, in ... how to return your network to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. Problem-solving may also involve re-installing some or all of your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on your notebook. A backup copy of your operating system...
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... you need either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). Depending on page 28. A message tells you have the appropriate number and type of blank discs, then insert a blank disc into ... your notebook does not have blank discs ready. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can use . 6 Make sure that you the number of blank discs that are required for the...
... you need either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). Depending on page 28. A message tells you have the appropriate number and type of blank discs, then insert a blank disc into ... your notebook does not have blank discs ready. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can use . 6 Make sure that you the number of blank discs that are required for the...
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... applications recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of drivers and applications recovery discs from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. As you remove each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." A message asks you if you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs...
... applications recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of drivers and applications recovery discs from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. As you remove each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." A message asks you if you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs...
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...on a network: 1 Make sure that you have blank discs ready. You need blank CDs. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you want to save the driver and application recovery files to CDs, make sure that they are DVD-R or DVD+R discs, not DVD... the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," click OK. For example, if the recovery (ISO) file was created for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are done. If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need one blank disc for...
...on a network: 1 Make sure that you have blank discs ready. You need blank CDs. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you want to save the driver and application recovery files to CDs, make sure that they are DVD-R or DVD+R discs, not DVD... the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," click OK. For example, if the recovery (ISO) file was created for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that indicates which computer the files are done. If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need one blank disc for...
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...To reinstall everything from a set of x, and so on page 31. - You are done. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering your hard drive has failed and you can find ...the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on the bottom of ...
...To reinstall everything from a set of x, and so on page 31. - You are done. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering your hard drive has failed and you can find ...the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on the bottom of ...
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... use. The items you want to exit. 5 Store the discs in "Recovering your system using either the Start menu or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system, you need to recover software that you need to follow the...You are installed. The Application Recovery program opens. - Turn on your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. www.gateway.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files and software You can recover specific files using Microsoft System ...
... use. The items you want to exit. 5 Store the discs in "Recovering your system using either the Start menu or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system, you need to recover software that you need to follow the...You are installed. The Application Recovery program opens. - Turn on your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. www.gateway.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files and software You can recover specific files using Microsoft System ...
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...to determine whether you can return to one of these restore points to get your system running again. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support ...The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens. 3 Click Restore my computer to your computer with System Restore. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your system settings and saves it as a restore point. The Select a Restore Point dialog box ...
...to determine whether you can return to one of these restore points to get your system running again. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support ...The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens. 3 Click Restore my computer to your computer with System Restore. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your system settings and saves it as a restore point. The Select a Restore Point dialog box ...
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...the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express to download high-...-Click Custom to fix the problem. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to schedule automatic updates. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook and install them automatically. 49 ...
...the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express to download high-...-Click Custom to fix the problem. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to schedule automatic updates. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook and install them automatically. 49 ...
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www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are for its driver. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. You may need to install the driver from the disc supplied ...an AC power source and turn it on. Simultaneous display lets you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is connected and you close the LCD panel, your audience. Important Press FN+F4 to your notebook, see the port replicator user guide...
www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are for its driver. Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. You may need to install the driver from the disc supplied ...an AC power source and turn it on. Simultaneous display lets you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is connected and you close the LCD panel, your audience. Important Press FN+F4 to your notebook, see the port replicator user guide...
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..., right-click the drive or folder that your access point is set up, log onto your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you can : ■ View a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■... to the network. If you want to share, then click Sharing and Security. Then you can share your network. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with...
..., right-click the drive or folder that your access point is set up, log onto your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you can : ■ View a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■... to the network. If you want to share, then click Sharing and Security. Then you can share your network. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with...
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... where you want to copy the file to. 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. You can print a file across the network, you must install the driver for the file you want to open. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to print...printer. 4 Click OK. 106 Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you are sending the...
... where you want to copy the file to. 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. You can print a file across the network, you must install the driver for the file you want to open. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to print...printer. 4 Click OK. 106 Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you are sending the...