Gateway E-6100 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Chapter 6: Restoring Software
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Reinstalling programs
If you have problems running a program or if you have reinstalled your
operating system, you can reinstall programs from the yellow Applications CD
and other program CDs. If you are reinstalling programs from other program
CDs, follow the installation instructions on each CD. If you want to reinstall
a program, uninstall the old version first.
To reinstall programs from the Applications CD(s):
1 If you just reinstalled Windows, go to Step 4. Otherwise, go to the next
step.
2 In Windows XP, click Start, Control Panel, then click
Add or Remove Programs.
- OR -
In Windows 2000, click
Start, Settings, Control Panel, then double-click the
Add or Remove Programs icon.
3 In the Currently Installed Programs list, click the program you want to
uninstall, then click
Change/Remove and follow the on-screen instructions.
4 Insert the yellow Applications CD into the CD or DVD drive.
5 If this is the first time you have inserted the CD, accept the End User
License Agreement (EULA) by clicking
Yes, I accept it, then clicking
Continue.
6 If you are prompted to select your Gateway computer type, click
E-Series / Business Use, then click Continue.
7 Select a single program to reinstall.
- OR -
Click
Automatic Installation, then select multiple programs to reinstall.
(Grayed out programs are not available for Automatic Installation. To select
these programs, click
Manual Installation.)