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Contents 1 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 1 Front 2 Back 4 Identifying your model 7 Gateway model number 7 Gateway serial number 7 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 7 Finding your specifications 8 Accessories 9 2 Getting Started 11 Working safely 12 Reducing eye strain 12 Setting up your computer desk and ...printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 21 3 Getting Help 23 Help and Support 24 Searching for a topic 24 Online help 25 Gateway Web site 26 Using eSupport 26 4 Windows Basics 29 About the Windows environment 30 Using the desktop 31 Using the Start menu ...
Contents 1 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 1 Front 2 Back 4 Identifying your model 7 Gateway model number 7 Gateway serial number 7 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 7 Finding your specifications 8 Accessories 9 2 Getting Started 11 Working safely 12 Reducing eye strain 12 Setting up your computer desk and ...printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 21 3 Getting Help 23 Help and Support 24 Searching for a topic 24 Online help 25 Gateway Web site 26 Using eSupport 26 4 Windows Basics 29 About the Windows environment 30 Using the desktop 31 Using the Start menu ...
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Read this chapter to learn: ■ How to identify the features of your computer ■ How to locate your computer's model and serial number ■ How to locate the specifications for your computer ■ What accessories are available for your Gateway computer. 1 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer This chapter introduces you to the basic features of Authenticity ■ How to locate the Microsoft Certificate of your computer 1
Read this chapter to learn: ■ How to identify the features of your computer ■ How to locate your computer's model and serial number ■ How to locate the specifications for your computer ■ What accessories are available for your Gateway computer. 1 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer This chapter introduces you to the basic features of Authenticity ■ How to locate the Microsoft Certificate of your computer 1
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The eSupport page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For more information about your specifications For more information, see "Using eSupport" on page 26. 8 www.gateway.com Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Finding your computer, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's eSupport page at support.gateway.com.
The eSupport page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For more information about your specifications For more information, see "Using eSupport" on page 26. 8 www.gateway.com Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Finding your computer, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's eSupport page at support.gateway.com.
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... For more information about your system. Chapter 3: Getting Help Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is represented by a menu across the top of these areas is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about connecting to the Internet, see "Using...
... For more information about your system. Chapter 3: Getting Help Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is represented by a menu across the top of these areas is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about connecting to the Internet, see "Using...
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... help you have. Click Support Home, then click All Support Documents to locate your serial number you get drivers specific to access support for non-technical issues, like the status of Gateway telephone numbers for me. By entering your drivers. For more information, see "Telephone numbers" on topics such as making audio...
... help you have. Click Support Home, then click All Support Documents to locate your serial number you get drivers specific to access support for non-technical issues, like the status of Gateway telephone numbers for me. By entering your drivers. For more information, see "Telephone numbers" on topics such as making audio...
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... View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and Audio Devices. To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the Volume tab. 76 www....gateway.com The Control Panel window opens. Chapter 7: Using Multimedia Adjusting the volume You can use the volume controls to adjust the overall volume and...
... View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and Audio Devices. To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the Volume tab. 76 www....gateway.com The Control Panel window opens. Chapter 7: Using Multimedia Adjusting the volume You can use the volume controls to adjust the overall volume and...
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The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings, from your old computer to your new one by using transfer wizard in Windows ... Favorites. Help and Support For more information about using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in the Search box , then click the arrow. 150 www.gateway.com
The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings, from your old computer to your new one by using transfer wizard in Windows ... Favorites. Help and Support For more information about using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in the Search box , then click the arrow. 150 www.gateway.com
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... Select > Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Use the navigation keys displayed at the bottom of a typical BIOS Setup utility. www.gateway.com 233 Your BIOS Setup utility may vary from the illustration below. Press F1 to move through the BIOS menus and make selections. BIOS Setup...933 MHz 133 MHz 512 KB 128 MB 128 MB SDRAM Not Installed Not Installed [English (US)] [Disabled] [11:09:31] [10/15/2000] Item Specific Help Select the display language for the BIOS. Troubleshooting The following illustration shows the main menu screen of the BIOS Setup utility screen to get...
... Select > Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Use the navigation keys displayed at the bottom of a typical BIOS Setup utility. www.gateway.com 233 Your BIOS Setup utility may vary from the illustration below. Press F1 to move through the BIOS menus and make selections. BIOS Setup...933 MHz 133 MHz 512 KB 128 MB 128 MB SDRAM Not Installed Not Installed [English (US)] [Disabled] [11:09:31] [10/15/2000] Item Specific Help Select the display language for the BIOS. Troubleshooting The following illustration shows the main menu screen of the BIOS Setup utility screen to get...
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... troubleshooting 219 types 152 viewing list 36 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 150 finding files and folders 42, 44, 152 Help and Support topics 24 specifications 8 Firewire port 3, 21, 112 folders copying 39, 51 creating 37 cutting 39, 51 deleting 31, 41, 51 finding 42, 44 moving 39 opening ... list 36 fragmentation 167 front bezel removing 193 replacing 193 function keys 18 G game multi-player 137 Gateway model number 7 serial number 7 Technical Support 234 Web address 26 Web site 26 gateway dial-up server 225 gigabit Ethernet 139 H hard drive backing up files 169 checking for errors 165 ...
... troubleshooting 219 types 152 viewing list 36 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 150 finding files and folders 42, 44, 152 Help and Support topics 24 specifications 8 Firewire port 3, 21, 112 folders copying 39, 51 creating 37 cutting 39, 51 deleting 31, 41, 51 finding 42, 44 moving 39 opening ... list 36 fragmentation 167 front bezel removing 193 replacing 193 function keys 18 G game multi-player 137 Gateway model number 7 serial number 7 Technical Support 234 Web address 26 Web site 26 gateway dial-up server 225 gigabit Ethernet 139 H hard drive backing up files 169 checking for errors 165 ...
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... network 136 software See programs sound adjusting 76 controls 76 muting 76 troubleshooting 231 Sound Recorder making audio recordings 78 playing file 78 speaker jack 5 specifications 8 Standby mode 3, 127 Start button 31 Start menu 32 starting computer 3, 16 programs 20, 32 static electricity 187 streaming audio and video 137 support ... 69 using Fax 63 telephone jack 6 telephone support 234 testing CD drive 110 DVD drive 110 title bar 35 training CD 236 classroom 236 Gateway Learning Libraries 236 Learn with Gateway 236 transferring files from Internet 59 files from old computer 149, 151 259
... network 136 software See programs sound adjusting 76 controls 76 muting 76 troubleshooting 231 Sound Recorder making audio recordings 78 playing file 78 speaker jack 5 specifications 8 Standby mode 3, 127 Start button 31 Start menu 32 starting computer 3, 16 programs 20, 32 static electricity 187 streaming audio and video 137 support ... 69 using Fax 63 telephone jack 6 telephone support 234 testing CD drive 110 DVD drive 110 title bar 35 training CD 236 classroom 236 Gateway Learning Libraries 236 Learn with Gateway 236 transferring files from Internet 59 files from old computer 149, 151 259