Creating Drivers And Applications Recovery Discs - Gateway 200E User Manual

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Creating drivers and applications recovery discs

Important
If you are recording to CDs, make sure
that they are CD-R and not CD-RW discs.
If you are recording to a DVD, make sure
that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not
DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs.
You can use drivers and applications recovery discs to restore device drivers or
programs. You can create an unlimited number of drivers and applications
recovery disc sets. Before you continue, make sure that your notebook has a
recordable drive. If your notebook does not have a recordable drive, see
"Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network" on page
To record a set of drivers and applications recovery discs:
Make sure that you have blank discs ready. Depending on the type of
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recordable drive your notebook has, you need either several CD-R discs
or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc.
Click Start, All Programs, System
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Recovery, then click Create My
Drivers-Applications CD(s). A message
asks you if you want to "Burn ISO" (record
recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files
to a drive).
Click Burn ISO. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator
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dialog box opens.
Click Start Creation. A message tells you
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the number of blank discs that are
required for the recovery disc set.
Click the type of recordable disc you
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want to use.
Make sure that you have the appropriate
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number and type of blank discs, then
insert a blank disc into the recordable
drive.
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