Gateway DX4320 Hardware Installation Guide - Page 38

System Properties, Device Manager, Device, Manager, Drivers, Gateway System, Restoration Kit

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Chapter 4: Installing the New Drive If you replaced a master (boot) drive and do not see the Windows desktop, or you replaced or added an additional slave drive, go to "Setting Up the New Drive Automatically" on page 35. 5 Right-click the My Computer icon (located on the Desktop or the Start menu), then click Properties. The System Properties dialog box opens. 6 In Windows XP or Windows 2000, click the Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. The Device Manager window opens. - OR - In Windows Me or Windows 98, click the Device Manager tab. The Device Manager window opens. 7 Check for a yellow circle with an exclamation point next to any of your computer's devices. If there are none, you are finished. If you want to create a customized partition, go to "Partitioning the new drive" on page 41. - OR - If you find any yellow circles, use the red Drivers CD, the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or the Gateway System Restoration CD that originally came with your computer to reinstall the drivers. Tips & Tricks If you do not have your original system CDs, go to www.support.gateway.com to download any drivers you need. If your computer does not recognize the new hard drive or if the new hard drive does not seem to be working correctly, go to "Troubleshooting" on page 53. 34 www.gateway.com

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Chapter 4: Installing the New Drive
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If you replaced a master (boot) drive and do not see the Windows desktop,
or you replaced or added an additional slave drive, go to “Setting Up the
New Drive Automatically” on page 35.
5
Right-click the
My Computer
icon (located on the Desktop or the Start
menu), then click
Properties
. The
System Properties
dialog box opens.
6
In Windows XP or Windows 2000, click the
Hardware
tab, then click
Device
Manager
. The
Device Manager
window opens.
- OR -
In Windows Me or Windows 98, click the
Device Manager
tab. The
Device
Manager
window opens.
7
Check for a yellow circle with an exclamation point next to any of your
computer’s devices. If there are none, you are finished. If you want to create
a customized partition, go to “Partitioning the new drive” on page 41.
- OR -
If you find any yellow circles, use the red
Drivers
CD, the
Gateway System
Restoration Kit
, or the
Gateway System Restoration CD
that originally came
with your computer to reinstall the drivers.
If your computer does not recognize the new hard drive or if the new hard
drive does not seem to be working correctly, go to “Troubleshooting” on
page 53.
Tips & Tricks
If you do not have your original system CDs, go to
www.support.gateway.com
to download any drivers you
need.