Gateway P7805u 8513155 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide with eRecovery R3 - Page 98

Create, factory default disc, Create driver and, application backup disc, Burn to, Important - recovery disc

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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - OR To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important We recommend that you create each type of recovery disc as soon as possible. The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. This dialog box tells you the number of blank, recordable discs you will need to complete the recovery discs. Make sure that you have the required number of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to list, then click Next. The first disc begins recording, and you can watch its progress on the screen. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 90

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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
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2
To create recovery discs for the hard drive’s entire
original contents, including Windows Vista and all
factory-loaded software and drivers, click
Create
factory default disc
.
- OR -
To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded
software and drivers, click
Create driver and
application backup disc
.
The
Create Backup Disc
dialog box opens.
This dialog box tells you the number of blank, recordable
discs you will need to complete the recovery discs. Make
sure that you have the required number of identical,
blank discs ready before continuing.
3
Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the
Burn to
list, then click
Next
. The first disc begins recording, and
you can watch its progress on the screen.
When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it.
Important
We recommend that you create each type of recovery disc as soon
as possible.