Gateway M-6846 8512936 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 136

Memory, Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, Administrative Tools, Memory Diagnostics Tool

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CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on other computers • Yes, you can. A DVR-MS file recorded to DVD can be replayed on another computer with Media Center or on a computer without Media Center provided that it has a DVD player and DVD decoder software (such as PowerDVD). The computer without Media Center must also have Windows Vista or Windows XP with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on your home DVD player • Yes, you can. DVDs recorded with the Media Center can be played on a home DVD player. Memory You see a "Memory error" message • Make sure that the memory module is inserted correctly in the memory bay slot. For more information about installing memory, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 107. • Use the Memory Diagnostics Tool to help determine if a memory module is failing. To check the memory: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. 3 Click Administrative Tools. 4 Double-click Memory Diagnostics Tool, then follow the on-screen instructions. Help For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword memory error in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all programs, then restart your notebook. 128

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CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting
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You want to know whether you can play recorded videos
on other computers
Yes, you can. A DVR-MS file recorded to DVD can be
replayed on another computer with Media Center or on
a computer without Media Center provided that it has a
DVD player and DVD decoder software (such as
PowerDVD). The computer without Media Center must
also have Windows Vista or Windows XP with Service
Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the
Windows patch Q810243 Update.
You want to know whether you can play recorded videos
on your home DVD player
Yes, you can. DVDs recorded with the Media Center can
be played on a home DVD player.
Memory
You see a “Memory error” message
Make sure that the memory module is inserted correctly
in the memory bay slot. For more information about
installing memory, see
“Adding or replacing memory
modules” on page 107
.
Use the Memory Diagnostics Tool to help determine if a
memory module is failing.
To check the memory:
1
Click
(
Start
), then click
Control Panel
. The
Control
Panel
window opens.
2
Click
System and Maintenance
.
3
Click
Administrative Tools
.
4
Double-click
Memory Diagnostics Tool
, then follow
the on-screen instructions.
You see a “Not enough memory” error message
Close all programs, then restart your notebook.
Help
For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click
Start
, then click
Help and Support
. Type the keyword
memory error
in the
Search Help
box, then press
E
NTER
.