Available on the Web at www.gateway.com/support are the following: technical support for Gateway products, live chat with a Gateway Trusted Guide, files for downloading, and e-mail support. ======================= File Description: Multifunction Keyboard driver Version: 6.2 Operating Systems: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 9x, Windows 2000, Windows Me Part Number: 7508438 Date: 08/30/2000 ======================= Table of Contents ======================= Overview Identification Installation Removal Troubleshooting Reason for Update Applicable Part Numbers ======================= Overview This is the keyboard driver that allows the shortcut keys at the top of the keyboard to function. The driver that allows the rest of the keyboard to function is built into the operating system, and this driver has no effect on the rest of the functionality of the keyboard. Installation 1. Close all open windows, except this readme.txt file if instructions are needed. 2. If you have not already done so, locate and double-click the 7508438.exe file that you downloaded from the Internet. This file should be located on your desktop. Files are extracted to the C:\Cabs\7508438 folder. 3. From the Start menu, click Run. 4. In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\7508438\Setup.exe. Click OK. 5. In InstallShield Self-Extracting EXE dialog box, click Yes. 6. In the Welcome dialog box, click Next. 7. In Readme Information dialog box, click Next. 8. In the Setup Complete dialog box, Click Finish. Removal 1. From the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. In Control Panel, double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. In Windows Me, if you do not see this icon, click View all Control Panel options. 3. In the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box, from the list of installed programs, select Gateway Multi-function Keyboard, and then click Add/Remove or Change/Remove. 4. In the Multi-Function Keyboard dialog box, click Yes to approve the removal of the drivers. 5. In the Multi-Function Keyboard dialog box, click Yes. 6. Close all windows, and then restart the computer. Troubleshooting Verify that the applications to which the shortcut keys are mapped work by themselves. Also, try downloading the file again, follow the removal procedure, and then reinstall the driver following all of the installation steps. Applicable Part Numbers 7000598, 7000985, 7001025, 7001211, 7001351, 7001456, 7001602, 7001603, 7002354, 7002192, 7004259, 7003098, KBDSAC001AAUSDownload Driver Pack
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