Gateway DX4300, User Manual

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To recover your pre-installed software and drivers:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click
Gateway Recovery Management.
Gateway
Recovery Management
opens.
- OR -
If you are recovering from your driver and
application recovery disc, insert it into the disc
drive, then go to Step 3 after the
Gateway
Application Recovery
main menu opens.
2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall
applications/drivers. The
Gateway Application
Recovery
main menu opens.
3 Click Contents. A list of software and device
drivers opens.
4 Click the install icon for the item you want
to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to
complete the installation. Repeat this step for
each item you want to reinstall.
Returning to a previous system condition
Microsoft System Restore periodically takes
“snapshots” of your system settings and saves them as
restore points
. In most cases of hard-to-resolve
software problems, you can return to one of these
restore points to get your system running again.
Windows automatically creates an additional restore
point each day, and also each time you install software
or device drivers.
To return to a restore point:
1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and
Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore
Center. The
Backup and Restore Center
opens.
2 On the left side of the window, click Repair
Windows using System Restore, then click Next.
The
Choose a restore point
dialog box opens.
Help
For more information about using Microsoft System Restore,
click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system
restore in the Search Help box, then press E
NTER
.