Recent content by Carole Sandman

I am unable to get the recover CD's to boot to reinstall the factory software to the new blank drive. The CD's are the ones that were delivered to me when I bought the machine. Where can I get new CD's to accomplish this, and what information do you need to match up bootable CD's to my...

These are the original CD's that came with the Gateway Laptop. Geek Squad tried to find a way to boot from them and says there is no boot.ini on any of the disks, and they believe the disks are just defective. They say we need to get a new set of recovery disks that are bootable, but I don't...

After a hard drive crash (no longer accessible), should I just partition the new drive and copy the CD's into the second partition. If so, how would I activate the recovery to the 1st partition. Since the CD's are not bootable, I need to know have to "rescue" my drive using the disks.