Creating Recovery Discs - Gateway ID58 Reference Manual

Creating recovery discs

If your computer experiences problems that are not
recoverable by other methods, you may need to
reinstall the Windows operating system and
factory-loaded software and drivers. To reinstall using
discs, you must create the set of recovery discs
beforehand.
To create recovery discs:
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www.gateway.com
Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click
Gateway Recovery Management.
Recovery Management
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.
Gateway
opens.
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