File Management; Hard Drive - Gateway e-4000 User Manual

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

File management

A file was accidentally deleted
If the file was deleted at a DOS prompt or in Windows while holding down
the S
HIFT
To restore files that were deleted in Windows:
1
2
Help and
Support

Hard drive

You see an "Insufficient disk space" error message
■
Delete unnecessary files from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. For more
information, see "Using Disk Cleanup" on page 74.
■
Empty the Recycle Bin by right-clicking the
Empty Recycle Bin
■ Save your files to a diskette or another drive. If the hard drive is full, copy
any files not regularly used to diskettes or other backup media, then delete
them from the hard drive.
Help and
Support
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key, the file cannot be restored.
Double-click the
Recycle Bin
Right-click the file you want to restore, then click
is restored to the place where it was originally deleted from.
If the Recycle Bin was emptied before you tried to restore a file, the
file cannot be restored.
For more information about restoring deleted files in
Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword System Restore in the HelpSpot Search
box
.
For more information about file management in
Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword file management in the HelpSpot
Search box
support.gateway.com
icon.
, then click the arrow.
icon, then clicking
Recycle Bin
, then click the arrow.
. The file
Restore