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Installing drivers and programs, Updating the BIOS and firmware

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www.gateway.com Using your Server Companion DVD Installing drivers and programs Important The Server Companion DVD's Gateway Application and Driver Recovery utility works only in Windows operating systems. You can install drivers and programs directly onto the server by using the Server Companion DVD. You can also extract drivers onto diskette from the DVD at any Windows workstation. To install drivers and programs at the server: 1 Insert the Server Companion DVD into your server's DVD drive. The Gateway Application and Driver Recovery window opens. - OR - If the window does not open automatically, run the file Runmenu.exe on the DVD. A list of programs and drivers that you can install appears in the Drivers and Application Recovery list. 2 Click the program or driver you want to install, then click Install. Follow any on-screen instructions. To access the files manually, open the Drivers folder on the Server Companion DVD, then open the appropriate subfolder. To extract drivers and programs to diskettes: 1 Insert the Server Companion DVD into your server's DVD drive. The Gateway Application and Driver Recovery window opens. - OR If the window does not open automatically, run the file Runmenu.exe on the DVD. 2 Click Extract Drivers. 3 Click your server model and server operation system at the right of the window, then click Search. A list of programs and drivers that you can create diskettes for appears in the Drivers and Application Recovery list. 4 Click the program or driver you want to extract, then click Extract. Follow any on-screen instructions. To access the files manually, open the Drivers folder on the Server Companion DVD, then open the appropriate subfolder. Updating the BIOS and firmware To update the BIOS and firmware: 1 Download the BIOS update file and firmware from support.gateway.com and copy onto a USB Disk-on-key device. 2 Turn off and boot the system from the SCDVD, then open the command line. 25

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Using your Server Companion DVD
www.gateway.com
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Installing drivers and programs
You can install drivers and programs directly onto the server by using the
Server Companion DVD
. You can also extract drivers onto diskette from the
DVD at any Windows workstation.
Important
The Server Companion DVD’s Gateway
Application and Driver Recovery utility
works only in Windows operating
systems.
To install drivers and programs at the server:
1
Insert the
Server Companion DVD
into your server’s DVD drive. The
Gateway Application and Driver Recovery
window opens.
- OR -
If the window does not open automatically, run the file
Runmenu.exe
on the DVD.
A list of programs and drivers that you can install appears in the Drivers
and Application Recovery list.
2
Click the program or driver you want to install, then click
Install
. Follow
any on-screen instructions.
To access the files manually, open the
Drivers
folder on the
Server
Companion DVD
, then open the appropriate subfolder.
To extract drivers and programs to diskettes:
1
Insert the
Server Companion DVD
into your server’s DVD drive. The
Gateway Application and Driver Recovery
window opens.
- OR -
If the window does not open automatically, run the file
Runmenu.exe
on the DVD.
2
Click
Extract Drivers.
3
Click your server model and server operation system at the right of the
window, then click
Search
. A list of programs and drivers that you can
create diskettes for appears in the Drivers and Application Recovery list.
4
Click the program or driver you want to extract, then click
Extract
. Follow
any on-screen instructions.
To access the files manually, open the
Drivers
folder on the
Server
Companion DVD
, then open the appropriate subfolder.
Updating the BIOS and firmware
To update the BIOS and firmware:
1
Download the BIOS update file and firmware from support.gateway.com
and copy onto a USB
Disk-on-key
device.
2
Turn off and boot the system from the SCDVD, then open the command
line.