Gateway fx540 Reference Guide

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CHAPTER 7: Troubleshooting
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You should create a set of discs for recovering your 
pre-installed software and device drivers, in case you need to 
use them later for a complete system recovery. (Your computer 
must have a recordable disc drive to perform this procedure.)
To create discs for recovering pre-installed software 
and drivers:
 
1
Click (Start), All ProgramsGateway Recovery 
Center
, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The 
Gateway Recovery Center opens.
2
Click Applications and drivers external media, then 
click Next. The What would you like to do? dialog box 
opens.
3
Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next.
4
Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc 
drive, then click Next. If an AutoPlay dialog box opens, 
click the x in the upper-right corner to close it.
A dialog box opens that tells you the number of blank 
discs you need to create a full set of recovery discs.
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