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...and easy way to find what you need additional help? Click a link, do a search, or simply browse to get information 8 Gateway's Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help and Support is easily accessible. need a little extra help... and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Just click (Start...
...and easy way to find what you need additional help? Click a link, do a search, or simply browse to get information 8 Gateway's Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help and Support is easily accessible. need a little extra help... and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Just click (Start...
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... that icon and BigFix will open. Click here for problems and conflicts. BigFix monitors your computer for information about updates specific to your computer Click here to go directly to the Gateway Web support site Click here, then click Tutorial to learn more information on the Internet. It automatically gathers information about...
... that icon and BigFix will open. Click here for problems and conflicts. BigFix monitors your computer for information about updates specific to your computer Click here to go directly to the Gateway Web support site Click here, then click Tutorial to learn more information on the Internet. It automatically gathers information about...
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www.gateway.com Changing system sounds 70 Changing mouse settings 71 Adding and modifying user accounts 71 Changing power-saving settings 73 Changing the power plan 73 Changing accessibility settings 74 Using the Ease of Access Center 75 Using voice recognition 76 Setting up parental controls 76 Filtering Internet access 77 Scheduling computer and Internet use 78 Restricting game access 78 Restricting specific programs 80 Creating activity reports 80 Notices 81 iii
www.gateway.com Changing system sounds 70 Changing mouse settings 71 Adding and modifying user accounts 71 Changing power-saving settings 73 Changing the power plan 73 Changing accessibility settings 74 Using the Ease of Access Center 75 Using voice recognition 76 Setting up parental controls 76 Filtering Internet access 77 Scheduling computer and Internet use 78 Restricting game access 78 Restricting specific programs 80 Creating activity reports 80 Notices 81 iii
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...Use Help and Support to answer questions about your new computer. Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to help information, troubleshooters, and ...automated support. If you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Using Help and Support Your computer includes ...
...Use Help and Support to answer questions about your new computer. Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to help information, troubleshooters, and ...automated support. If you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Using Help and Support Your computer includes ...
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... drivers. A router lets you access the Internet connection from you and with the spring clip on the computers that comes with your ISP for any specific instructions they have for setting up a network. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Computer Setting up wired Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If...
... drivers. A router lets you access the Internet connection from you and with the spring clip on the computers that comes with your ISP for any specific instructions they have for setting up a network. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Computer Setting up wired Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If...
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... window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Computer name box. Each computer name must be different than any specific instructions they have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that do not have connected the network cabling. To identify this computer on...not working correctly. All-numeric computer names are setting up a wired network, make the necessary arrangements with no blank spaces. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have for setting up a...
... window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Computer name box. Each computer name must be different than any specific instructions they have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that do not have connected the network cabling. To identify this computer on...not working correctly. All-numeric computer names are setting up a wired network, make the necessary arrangements with no blank spaces. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have for setting up a...
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www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 79 The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. The settings are saved.
www.gateway.com 3 Click Set game ratings. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 79 The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. The settings are saved.
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... to is displayed. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up restrictions for, then click Allow and block specific programs. The Application Restrictions dialog box opens. 3 Click [User name] can only use : 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under ...programs I allow access to, then click OK. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 80. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for...
... to is displayed. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up restrictions for, then click Allow and block specific programs. The Application Restrictions dialog box opens. 3 Click [User name] can only use : 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under ...programs I allow access to, then click OK. The activity report is not shown on the list, see "Restricting specific programs" on page 80. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for...
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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 programs 7 optical disc creating data 37 playing 29 Outlook 18 Outlook Express 18 P PAN 42 parental controls activity reports 80 blocking specific games 79 game ratings 78 Internet filtering 77 restricting game access 79 restricting games 78...
www.gateway.com updating 59 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 52 folders 9 programs 7 optical disc creating data 37 playing 29 Outlook 18 Outlook Express 18 P PAN 42 parental controls activity reports 80 blocking specific games 79 game ratings 78 Internet filtering 77 restricting game access 79 restricting games 78...
8513028 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide
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... User Guide In addition to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For more information For more information about your computer, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the top of Gateway computer. Gateway contact information See your setup poster for... locations may vary. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to your model of your computer contains information that includes information on your hard drive. For all other software •...
... User Guide In addition to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. For more information For more information about your computer, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the top of Gateway computer. Gateway contact information See your setup poster for... locations may vary. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to your model of your computer contains information that includes information on your hard drive. For all other software •...
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... speakers. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on the keyboard. You can adjust volume using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in your speakers' controls or the Windows volume controls. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on the taskbar. The volume control slider...
... speakers. -ORUse the mute and volume control buttons on the keyboard. You can adjust volume using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in your speakers' controls or the Windows volume controls. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on the taskbar. The volume control slider...
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... with a yellow (problems) or red (failed) icon. 4 To update the device driver (a common solution to expand the list of the tabs. OR To check for specific problems, right-click the device, then click Properties and examine the information within each of devices. Write down this information for updated driver software and...device drivers can help pinpoint the problem. Device Manager opens. 2 Examine the list of their drivers can cause a variety of problems on -screen prompts. - www.gateway.com Checking for device problems: 1 Click (Start), type device manager, then press ENTER.
... with a yellow (problems) or red (failed) icon. 4 To update the device driver (a common solution to expand the list of the tabs. OR To check for specific problems, right-click the device, then click Properties and examine the information within each of devices. Write down this information for updated driver software and...device drivers can help pinpoint the problem. Device Manager opens. 2 Examine the list of their drivers can cause a variety of problems on -screen prompts. - www.gateway.com Checking for device problems: 1 Click (Start), type device manager, then press ENTER.