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... 50 Using the network 52 Bluetooth networking 53 Chapter 6: Protecting your computer 55 Hardware security 56 Kensington lock slot 56 Data security 56 Startup and hard drive password 56 Windows user accounts 56 Protecting your computer from viruses 57 Using Norton 360 57 Using Windows Security Center 60 Security updates 61 Windows...
... 50 Using the network 52 Bluetooth networking 53 Chapter 6: Protecting your computer 55 Hardware security 56 Kensington lock slot 56 Data security 56 Startup and hard drive password 56 Windows user accounts 56 Protecting your computer from viruses 57 Using Norton 360 57 Using Windows Security Center 60 Security updates 61 Windows...
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www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces...away information in a file cabinet. You can organize your files and programs to its former size. Drives are like you would store information in folders and copy, move, and delete the information just as ...drives Help For more drives such as a CD or DVD drive. Working with files and folders You can store these files in a file cabinet. Each drive has a letter, usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. To view the drives, folders, and files on the taskbar. Hard drive Disc drive 2 Double-click the drive...
www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces...away information in a file cabinet. You can organize your files and programs to its former size. Drives are like you would store information in folders and copy, move, and delete the information just as ...drives Help For more drives such as a CD or DVD drive. Working with files and folders You can store these files in a file cabinet. Each drive has a letter, usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. To view the drives, folders, and files on the taskbar. Hard drive Disc drive 2 Double-click the drive...
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... ➧ New ➧ Folder ➧ type name 1 Click (Start), then click Computer on page 16. Typically, Local Disk (C:) is your hard drive and 3½ Floppy (A:) is deleted from its original location and place the file or folder on the Windows clipboard. For information about renaming folders, see... "Viewing drives" on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 10 Therefore, you can contain files and other folders. Then, when you ...
... ➧ New ➧ Folder ➧ type name 1 Click (Start), then click Computer on page 16. Typically, Local Disk (C:) is your hard drive and 3½ Floppy (A:) is deleted from its original location and place the file or folder on the Windows clipboard. For information about renaming folders, see... "Viewing drives" on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 10 Therefore, you can contain files and other folders. Then, when you ...
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... files If you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows asks you if you are stored on your hard drive, you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes.
... files If you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows asks you if you are stored on your hard drive, you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes.
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... the Rip tab. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your computer's hard drive as it is saved. To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Creating WMA and MP3 music files ... the file extension MP3. Tip For more information about ripping music from copy-protected CDs. The Save As dialog box opens. 5 Type a name for your hard drive.
... the Rip tab. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your computer's hard drive as it is saved. To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Creating WMA and MP3 music files ... the file extension MP3. Tip For more information about ripping music from copy-protected CDs. The Save As dialog box opens. 5 Type a name for your hard drive.
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... on the computers that another computer outside your network can gain access to your Internet connection to send spam e-mail and to your hard drive to 15 characters with your workgroup in the Computer name box. Before you begin setting up your network, you have set up security.... 6 Type a name for your wireless cards for setting up a network. The workgroup name must be different than any required drivers. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you have connected the network cabling. Before you do not...
... on the computers that another computer outside your network can gain access to your Internet connection to send spam e-mail and to your hard drive to 15 characters with your workgroup in the Computer name box. Before you begin setting up your network, you have set up security.... 6 Type a name for your wireless cards for setting up a network. The workgroup name must be different than any required drivers. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you have connected the network cabling. Before you do not...
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... on each computer. If you are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of your computers, you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each of the devices, then power them as though they were attached directly to... your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your Internet connection, drives, and printers. To add a printer to your...
... on each computer. If you are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of your computers, you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each of the devices, then power them as though they were attached directly to... your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your Internet connection, drives, and printers. To add a printer to your...
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...and many department stores. Take steps to prevent theft of your computer. For the location of a desk or table. Startup and hard drive password Use a startup and hard drive password to keep other people from being stolen. Windows user accounts Windows lets you will have to enter your password when you ... then wrap the lock's cable around the leg of the Kensington lock slot, see your computer's Reference Guide. If you forget your computer to Gateway so we can remember but that a user can remember. When you set up a My Documents folder for each person who uses your files. ...
...and many department stores. Take steps to prevent theft of your computer. For the location of a desk or table. Startup and hard drive password Use a startup and hard drive password to keep other people from being stolen. Windows user accounts Windows lets you will have to enter your password when you ... then wrap the lock's cable around the leg of the Kensington lock slot, see your computer's Reference Guide. If you forget your computer to Gateway so we can remember but that a user can remember. When you set up a My Documents folder for each person who uses your files. ...
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... Change power-saving settings. To change power saving options such as when the monitor or hard drive is automatically turned off. Help For more information about power plans, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Changing power-saving settings Changing the power plan Power plans (groups of the defined power...
... Change power-saving settings. To change power saving options such as when the monitor or hard drive is automatically turned off. Help For more information about power plans, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Changing power-saving settings Changing the power plan Power plans (groups of the defined power...
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... settings, Change advanced power settings. 5 Change the settings you if items on -screen instructions. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 To change : • Power-down times for your hard drive, wireless network adapter, USB devices, and processor • Power management settings for your display, processor, and expansion cards • Behavior of your computer's power button...
... settings, Change advanced power settings. 5 Change the settings you if items on -screen instructions. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 To change : • Power-down times for your hard drive, wireless network adapter, USB devices, and processor • Power management settings for your display, processor, and expansion cards • Behavior of your computer's power button...
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www.gateway.com updating 59 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 52 folders 9...78 restricting programs 80 scheduling computer use 78 scheduling Internet access 78 setting up 76 time limits,setting 78 password hard drive 56 startup 56 pasting files and folders 10, 16 text and graphics 16 personal area network (PAN) 42...accounts 56 Windows Security Center 60 Windows Update 61 wireless Ethernet 50 serial number 3 Shared Documents folder 71 sharing drives 51 folders 51 printer 51 shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 16 closing windows 16 copying 16 deleting ...
www.gateway.com updating 59 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 52 folders 9...78 restricting programs 80 scheduling computer use 78 scheduling Internet access 78 setting up 76 time limits,setting 78 password hard drive 56 startup 56 pasting files and folders 10, 16 text and graphics 16 personal area network (PAN) 42...accounts 56 Windows Security Center 60 Windows Update 61 wireless Ethernet 50 serial number 3 Shared Documents folder 71 sharing drives 51 folders 51 printer 51 shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 16 closing windows 16 copying 16 deleting ...