How to Activate Recovery on Your Gateway Laptop

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Apr 5, 2016

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Users of Gateway laptops may come across certain issues which may require them to activate the recovery process for their laptop. The process may help them get rid of viruses or the obsolete program files which may be uselessly occupying the space in the system and slowing it down. The process of activation of recovery on Gateway laptop involves the restoration to factory settings and returning it to the functionality of a new machine. While the process is simple to be carries out by the user, help may also be accessed for the same from experts at gateway support.

You can follow the following steps to activate recovery on your Gateway Laptop:

Recovery within Windows

Begin by clicking the ‘Start’ button of the home screen. Followed it up by clicking ‘All Programs’.
Next click on ‘Gateway’.
Then click ‘Gateway Recovery Management.’, which will lead to the program of Gateway Recovery Management appearing on the screen.
Now select the ‘Restore’ tab, followed by clicking ‘Restore System to Factory Default’.
Finally, you have to give confirmation for entering the recovery process by clicking ‘Yes’. Next, click ‘Start’ and then ‘OK’ to initiate the process of recovery.

Recovery during Startup

Restart the Gateway laptop.

Hold the ‘Alt’ key and press ‘F10’ repeatedly during the time that the computer boots up. This will open up the Gateway Recovery Management program on your screen.
If the program fails to appear, you will have to repeat Steps 1 and 2 and then the computer will proceeds to boot up to the home screen of Windows.
Next, click the ‘Restore System from Factory Default’ when Gateway Recovery Management screen does appear.
Then activate the recovery process by clicking ‘Next’ and you will be able to recover the Gateway laptop to the original factory settings.

Recovery with Recovery Disc

Insert the Gateway laptop recovery disc into the CD/DVD drive, followed by restarting the machine.

Now press ‘F12’ continuously while the computer boots up.
Activate the process of recovery by highlighting ‘CDROM/DVD’ and pressing ‘Enter’.
The Gateway Recovery Management program will now ask for boot discs to be loaded into the machine and you should insert the remaining ones to complete the process.

Though these steps are reasonably simple, you might still encounter some issues for which expert help might be accessed at the gateway support number. The number may however, may not be always available and you can connect with one of the alternative numbers mentioned in online directories such as Contactforhelp.

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