Gateway LT10 Gateway Notebook Starter Guide - Page 16

prepare to recover

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prepare to recover When you first get your computer, it is a good idea to make a backup of the software that came with your system. Before you create these"recovery discs,"make sure that you have blank discs ready. To create discs, click Start, All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. To create recovery discs for your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish. Caution: External optical disc drive required. Please see your retailer for more details. 16

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prepare to recover
When you first get your computer, it is a good idea to make a backup of the software that came
with your system. Before you create these “recovery discs,” make sure that you have blank discs
ready.
To create discs, click
Start
,
All Programs
,
Gateway
, then click
Gateway Recovery
Management
. To create recovery discs for your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows
Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click
Create factory default disc
or, to create recovery
discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click
Create driver and application
backup disc
. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish.
Caution:
External optical disc
drive required. Please see your
retailer for more details.