Recovery; Gateway Recovery Management; Creating Recovery Discs - Gateway LT Quick Start Manual

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ATEWAY ECOVERY
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 ensure you can recover your
computer when needed, you should create a recovery backup as soon as
possible.

Creating recovery discs

To reinstall using discs, you must create a set of recovery discs
beforehand. Throughout the process, you will be guided by on-screen
instructions. Please read them carefully!
Caution: If you are using a USB flash drive, ensure it is at least
12 GB and does not contain any previous data.
1. Click on Start
Recovery Management.
2. To create recovery backup for the hard drive's entire original contents,
including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click
Create Factory Default Disc, or if your computer has no optical drive,
Create Factory Default Backup.
- OR -
To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers,
click Create Drivers and Applications Backup.
Important: We recommend that you create each type of recovery
disc as soon as possible.
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> All Programs > Gateway, then click on Gateway

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