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Click Start, then click Run. The Run dialog box opens.

Updating device drivers

Updating device drivers

The Restoration CDs contain a device driver update utility that works over the Internet. If you do not have an Internet service provider, the update utility works by direct-dialing the device driver update service.

Important

If your system came equipped with a wireless device, only use the drivers approved for the country the device will be used in. See the red Gateway CD or the Gateway Technical Support Web site (www.gateway.com/support).

If your system came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device, see “Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information” on page 291 for general wireless regulatory and safety guidelines.To find out if your system has an internal wireless device, check the label (see “Identifying your model” on page 12).

To update device drivers:

1 Insert the red Gateway CD into the CD, DVD, or recordable drive. If the program starts automatically, go to Step 5.

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If the program does not start automatically, go to Step 2.

Important

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 drives” on page 242.

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3 In the Open text box, type d:\runmenu.exe (where d is the drive letter of the CD, DVD, or recordable drive).

4 Click OK.

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