Gateway GX7018E Support Question
Gateway GX7018E Support Question
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Question posted by fmousaw on August 3rd, 2011
Ethernet Driver Missing
I had to do a sysmtem recovery on my Gateway GX7018E. Since doing a system recovery the ethernet drive, vgp driver are not installing from the recovery disk.
What do I need to do in order to get these drivers reinstalled. I ahve tried downloading from the internet but I am not able to download the actual drivers only text document or setup information.
Tnaks
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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on August 3rd, 2011 9:37 AM
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You can download them here: http://support.gateway.com/s/PC/R/GXModels/5476/5476nv.shtml
Specifically, the download link for the Ethernet driver is here:
This is the actual driver install file.
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Related Gateway GX7018E Manual Pages
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 2
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BigFix 6 Using Your Computer guide 7 Online help 7 Gateway contact information 8
2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 9
Desktop PC Front 10 Desktop PC Back 12 Identifying your model 15
Gateway model and serial number 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 ... DSL modem or to a wired Ethernet network 31 Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 32
www.gateway.com
i
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 3
...or DVDs 47 Restoring your system 48 Microsoft System Restore 48 Reinstalling programs and drivers 48 Restoring your computer to the original configuration 49 Preventing ...Installing memory 56 Replacing the system battery 58
6 Troubleshooting 61
Safety guidelines 62 First steps 62 Troubleshooting 63
Add-in cards 63 Audio 63 Battery 63 CD or DVD drives 63 Computer 65
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www.gateway...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 4
... 77 Printer 77 Sound 79 Telephone support 80 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 80 Telephone numbers 81 Self-help 82 Tutoring 82 Training 82
7 Networking Your Computer 83
Introduction to Networking 84 Using a router 84
Creating an Ethernet network 86 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 86 Making sure your broadband connection works 87 Naming the...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 8
... site is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.
Gateway Web site
Gateway Web site
Gateway's online support is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 9
... about warranties and special offers. Product Support
Click Product Support to get a list of all Gateway computers. Contact Us
Click Contact Us to access links to locate your drivers. Downloads
Click Downloads to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for your model number to your serial number in the Serial Number box, then...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 17
...vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer
Desktop PC Back
Your computer includes the following components. Power connector Cover release lever
Case cover thumbscrew
Rear speaker jack (optional)
Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394/FireWire™/ i.Link™... PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port Monitor port (optional)
Telephone jack
12
www.gateway.com
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 18
...Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. For more information, see "Configuring the audio jacks...All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com
13
To access this jack, see "Installing a printer, scanner,...Ethernet (network) jack
Parallel port
S-Video (TV) out jack (optional) Voltage switch
Audio input (Line in) jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack
Desktop...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 36
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2 Insert the other end of your communications program.
To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network:
1 Insert one end of the network cable into the modem jack
computer. www.gateway.com
31 To connect the modem:
1 Insert one end of the modem cable into the network jack
computer...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 53
... keyword System Restore in the Control Panel, you may need to use Microsoft System Restore to restore the computer to reinstall your program or driver. Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer
Restoring your system
Microsoft System Restore
If your computer is not working correctly after you install a program or change a setting in the
HelpSpot Search box...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 68
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■ Reinstall the device driver. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be read by the CD or DVD drive.
■ If you are trying to play a DVD, make sure that the disc label is configured correctly by pressing and holding F1 while your add-in alphabetical order. Make sure that the...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 69
...Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 47.
■ Reinstall the device driver.
■ Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on page 30.
■ Make sure that help ...You may not match.
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www.gateway.com The regional code for the disc. For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 47.
■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. Occasionally discs are turned up , ...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 73
...You see a "Non-system disk" or "disk error" error message ■...modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. You cannot connect to make sure that ... the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance:
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www.gateway.com If you do not have been made correctly.
-... message still appears, disconnect from the diskette drive, then press ENTER. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to the ...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 74
... up correctly. Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer and unplug the keyboard. www.gateway.com
69
A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see the poster that came with your ...under the keys. ■ Try a keyboard that you may need to make sure that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver.
Keyboard
The keyboard does not work after it dries, you...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 76
... tone by plugging a working telephone into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Help and Support
For more information about dialing properties, click Start...9632; Make sure that the modem dialing properties are correct.
www.gateway.com
71 Also make sure that the connections have additional telephone services ...Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to temporarily disable the service.
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 79
...gateway.com
If your
Control Panel is in Using Your Computer which has been included on the back of your computer.
■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins.
■ Reinstall the device driver...the Modem tab, then adjust the Speaker volume control. 5 Click OK twice to your hard drive. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
To turn down the modem volume:
1 Click Start, then click Control ...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 83
.... To make sure that you need to the printer.
The Printers and...installing the printer driver.
Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer.
■ If you print large files or many files at one time, you want to add additional memory to press after adding paper.
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www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
■ Reinstall the printer driver...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 91
... IP address assignment - To order wired or wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at the speed of components rated at different speeds will result in front of Ethernet you are using for your network, you need for instructions on installing the card and any required drivers.
86
www.gateway.com
to eliminate the...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 111
...digital camera 11, 14, 32 digital video camera 11, 32 Ethernet 13, 31 external audio 13, 14
external speakers 14
Firewire...drive 34 troubleshooting 65 diskette drive identifying 34 troubleshooting 65 using 34 display troubleshooting 66 documentation Gateway Web site 3 help 5 Help and Support 5 online help 7 Using Your Computer 7 domain name 93 double-clicking 29 dragging 29 drivers updating 3 drives...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 112
... 63, 66
using 37 DVD/CD drive
See DVD drive Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 88
E
editing buttons 26 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 50 entering
IP address 88 subnet mask 88 ergonomics 20 eSupport using 3 Ethernet connecting 31 equipment needed 85 example 85 installing cards 86 installing drivers 86 jack 31 Ethernet jack 13 Ethernet network creating 86
external audio jack...
8510934 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 116
...Gateway Learning Libraries 82 Learn With Gateway 82
troubleshooting add-in cards 63 automated system 81 cards 63 CD drive 63 cleaning CD 47 cleaning DVD 47 computer startup 65 diskette drive 65 display 66
DVD drive 63, 66 DVD/CD drive 63, 66
Ethernet...(S-Video out) jack 13
U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22
updating device drivers 3
updating Windows 42
UPS 17, 22 USB port 11, 14, 32
V
video...
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