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Types of recovery
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers
As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the software and
device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from the factory.
You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup you have
created.
• New software - If you need to recover software that did not come pre-
installed on your computer, you need to follow that software’s installation
instructions.
• New device drivers - If you need to recover device drivers that did not
come pre-installed on your computer, follow the instructions provided
with the device.
To recover your pre-installed software and drivers:
1. Click on
Start
>
All Programs
>
Gateway
, then click on
Gateway
Recovery Management
.
Gateway Recovery Management
opens.
- OR -
If you are recovering from your
driver and application recovery
backup,
insert it into the disc drive, then go to Step 3 after the
Gateway Application
Recovery
main menu opens.
2. Click on the
Restore
tab, then click
Reinstall Drivers or Applications
.
The
Gateway Application Recovery
main menu opens.