Gateway E4350 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
The diskette drive LED is lit continuously
Remove the diskette from the drive. If the light stays on, try restarting your computer.
DVD drives
See “CD or DVD drives” on page 55.
File management
A file was accidentally deleted
If a file was deleted while holding down the SHIFT key, the file cannot be restored.
To restore deleted files:
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon.
2 Right-click the file you want to restore, then click Restore. The file is restored to
the place where it was originally deleted from.
If the Recycle Bin was emptied before you try to restore a file, the file cannot be
restored.
Hard drive
You see an “Insufficient disk space” error message
Delete unnecessary files from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. For instructions on
deleting unnecessary files, see “Using Disk Cleanup” in Using Your Computer which
has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click
Start, All Programs,
then click
Gateway Documentation.
Empty the Recycle Bin by right-clicking the Recycle Bin icon, then clicking Empty
Recycle Bin
.
Help and
Support
For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then
click Help and Support.
Type the keyword System Restore in the Search box
, then click the arrow.
Caution All deleted files will be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin.