Reinstalling Programs - Gateway 450 User Manual

Reinstalling programs

If you have problems running a program or if you have reinstalled your
operating system, you can reinstall programs from the red Gateway CD and
other program CDs. If you are reinstalling programs from other program CDs,
follow the installation instructions on each CD. If you want to reinstall a
program, uninstall the old version first.
To reinstall programs from the red Gateway CD:
1
If you just reinstalled Windows, go to Step 4. Otherwise, go to the next
step.
2
In Windows XP, click
Add or Remove Programs
- OR -
In Windows 2000, click
Add or Remove Programs
3
In the Currently Installed Programs list, click the program you want to
uninstall, then click
4
Insert the red Gateway CD into the DVD drive. If the program starts
automatically, go to Step 8.
- OR -
If the program does not start automatically, go to Step 5.
Important
5
Click
Start
6
In the
Open
your DVD drive).
7
Click .
OK
,
Start Control Panel
.
,
Start Settings
icon.
Change/Remove
If the drive you want to use is not in the modular bay, you
need to swap modules. For more information about
swapping modules, see "Changing modules" on page 91.
, then click . The Run dialog box opens.
Run
text box, type d:\runmenu.exe (where d is the drive letter of
www.gateway.com
, then click
, , then double-click the
Control Panel
and follow the on-screen instructions.
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