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... the World Wide Web 11 Connecting to a Web site 12 Downloading files 13 Ethernet networking 14 Wired Ethernet networking 14 Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 20 Sharing resources 21 Using the network 21 Using the media card reader 22 Memory card types 22 Using a memory card 23 Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Computer...
... the World Wide Web 11 Connecting to a Web site 12 Downloading files 13 Ethernet networking 14 Wired Ethernet networking 14 Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 20 Sharing resources 21 Using the network 21 Using the media card reader 22 Memory card types 22 Using a memory card 23 Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Computer...
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... DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating recovery discs 51 Recovering...
... DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating recovery discs 51 Recovering...
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...22. Use this drive to listen to open the optical drive disc tray. For more information, see "Using the media card reader" on . 3 Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse...V (yellow) RCA jack-Connect an RCA cable for removable storage. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB ports Optical drive eject buttons Power button/power indicator Description Press...
...22. Use this drive to listen to open the optical drive disc tray. For more information, see "Using the media card reader" on . 3 Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse...V (yellow) RCA jack-Connect an RCA cable for removable storage. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB ports Optical drive eject buttons Power button/power indicator Description Press...
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... network Important Before you can print a file across the network: 1 Open the file you are supported by your card reader and the slots to use the media card reader to transfer data between your computer and a device that shipped with your computer. To determine which types are sending... the file from. Memory card types The media card reader supports several memory card types. To print files across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you ...
... network Important Before you can print a file across the network: 1 Open the file you are supported by your card reader and the slots to use the media card reader to transfer data between your computer and a device that shipped with your computer. To determine which types are sending... the file from. Memory card types The media card reader supports several memory card types. To print files across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you ...
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... empty, or you will have to restart the computer to re-enable the media card reader. 23 www.gateway.com Using a memory card Caution Before inserting a memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. 2 To access a file on the memory card, click (Start), then click Computer. Double-click the drive letter (for example, the E: drive), then double...
... empty, or you will have to restart the computer to re-enable the media card reader. 23 www.gateway.com Using a memory card Caution Before inserting a memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. 2 To access a file on the memory card, click (Start), then click Computer. Double-click the drive letter (for example, the E: drive), then double...
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...gateway.com • The regional code of the movie disc may not match your computer. • Try a mouse you know is working to make sure that the mouse cable is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • Update the device driver. Memory card reader ...Drive letters for Mexico is 1, and the regional code for the memory card slots do not appear in the Computer window • The memory card reader may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Restart your computer, and it ...
...gateway.com • The regional code of the movie disc may not match your computer. • Try a mouse you know is working to make sure that the mouse cable is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • Update the device driver. Memory card reader ...Drive letters for Mexico is 1, and the regional code for the memory card slots do not appear in the Computer window • The memory card reader may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Restart your computer, and it ...
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... a digital camera 113 Connecting a digital video camera 114 Creating video DVDs 114 Using the optional diskette drive 116 Using the optional media card reader 117 Media card types 117 Using a media card 118 8 Customizing Your Computer 119 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 120 Adjusting the color depth 120 Adjusting the screen resolution 122...
... a digital camera 113 Connecting a digital video camera 114 Creating video DVDs 114 Using the optional diskette drive 116 Using the optional media card reader 117 Media card types 117 Using a media card 118 8 Customizing Your Computer 119 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 120 Adjusting the color depth 120 Adjusting the screen resolution 122...
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Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Front Your computer may contain any of the following components. CD/DVD drive Media card reader Diskette drive Hard drive indicator IEEE 1394 port USB ports Reset button Power indicator Power button 2 www.gateway.com
Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Front Your computer may contain any of the following components. CD/DVD drive Media card reader Diskette drive Hard drive indicator IEEE 1394 port USB ports Reset button Power indicator Power button 2 www.gateway.com
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... Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate mode. Press this button to turn the power on drive type). Front Component CD/DVD drive Media card reader Diskette drive Hard drive indicator IEEE 1394 (FireWire) USB ports Reset button Power indicator Power button Icon Description Use this drive to listen to ...the CD or DVD drive" on page 84. To identify your drive type and for 3.5-inch diskettes (sometimes called floppy disks). www.gateway.com 3 You can also use the reader to transfer data between your computer does not respond to another computer. This drive may be a CD, CD-RW, DVD, or ...
... Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate mode. Press this button to turn the power on drive type). Front Component CD/DVD drive Media card reader Diskette drive Hard drive indicator IEEE 1394 (FireWire) USB ports Reset button Power indicator Power button Icon Description Use this drive to listen to ...the CD or DVD drive" on page 84. To identify your drive type and for 3.5-inch diskettes (sometimes called floppy disks). www.gateway.com 3 You can also use the reader to transfer data between your computer does not respond to another computer. This drive may be a CD, CD-RW, DVD, or ...
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7 Using Multimedia This chapter provides information on using the multimedia capabilities of your computer ■ Use the optional media card reader to read from media cards 77 Read this chapter to learn how to: ■ Adjust the volume ■ Record and play audio files ■ Use Windows Media Player ■ Use the CD or DVD drive ■ Play CDs and DVDs ■ Use MusicMatch ■ Use a recordable drive to create CDs ■ Use a diskette drive ■ Attach a digital camera or a digital video camera to your computer.
7 Using Multimedia This chapter provides information on using the multimedia capabilities of your computer ■ Use the optional media card reader to read from media cards 77 Read this chapter to learn how to: ■ Adjust the volume ■ Record and play audio files ■ Use Windows Media Player ■ Use the CD or DVD drive ■ Play CDs and DVDs ■ Use MusicMatch ■ Use a recordable drive to create CDs ■ Use a diskette drive ■ Attach a digital camera or a digital video camera to your computer.
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... the optional media card reader Using the optional media card reader You can use the media card reader to transfer data between your computer. www.gateway.com 117 Memory Stick slot Memory Stick indicator SmartMedia slot SmartMedia indicator CompactFlash/ Microdrive slot CompactFlash/ Microdrive indicator SD/MultimediaCard indicator SD/MultimediaCard slot Media card types The media card reader supports the following...
... the optional media card reader Using the optional media card reader You can use the media card reader to transfer data between your computer. www.gateway.com 117 Memory Stick slot Memory Stick indicator SmartMedia slot SmartMedia indicator CompactFlash/ Microdrive slot CompactFlash/ Microdrive indicator SD/MultimediaCard indicator SD/MultimediaCard slot Media card types The media card reader supports the following...
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...Start menu 34 device drivers See drivers digital camera 8 connecting 113 locating serial port 5 locating USB port 3, 5 digital photography connecting a digital camera 113 using media card reader 117 digital video camera 8 connecting 114 DIMM See memory directional keys 19 Disk Cleanup 168 Disk Defragmenter 171 diskette inserting 116 diskette drive adding 198... eject button 116 locating 3 locating drive 3 replacing 198 using 116 display changing resolution 122 using screen saver 126 documentation Gateway Web site 28 help 26 Help and Support 26 online help 27 257
...Start menu 34 device drivers See drivers digital camera 8 connecting 113 locating serial port 5 locating USB port 3, 5 digital photography connecting a digital camera 113 using media card reader 117 digital video camera 8 connecting 114 DIMM See memory directional keys 19 Disk Cleanup 168 Disk Defragmenter 171 diskette inserting 116 diskette drive adding 198... eject button 116 locating 3 locating drive 3 replacing 198 using 116 display changing resolution 122 using screen saver 126 documentation Gateway Web site 28 help 26 Help and Support 26 online help 27 257
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... 3, 116, 198 DVD 3, 84, 198 DVD/CD-RW 3, 84, 198 DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/CD-RW 3, 84, 198 hard drive 203 identifying drive types 84 media card reader 3 replacing 198, 203 sharing 140 troubleshooting 222, 225 types 84 viewing contents 38 viewing files and folders 38 DSL modem 56, 144, 148 connecting 5 DVD... DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/CD-RW drive activity indicator 85 adding 198 eject button 85 identifying 84 locating drive 3 replacing 198 troubleshooting 222 using 84 DVD-RAM/-RW/CD-RW drive identifying 84 E eject button CD drive 85 DVD drive 85 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 191 e-mail 57, 62 address 62 button 21...
... 3, 116, 198 DVD 3, 84, 198 DVD/CD-RW 3, 84, 198 DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/CD-RW 3, 84, 198 hard drive 203 identifying drive types 84 media card reader 3 replacing 198, 203 sharing 140 troubleshooting 222, 225 types 84 viewing contents 38 viewing files and folders 38 DSL modem 56, 144, 148 connecting 5 DVD... DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/CD-RW drive activity indicator 85 adding 198 eject button 85 identifying 84 locating drive 3 replacing 198 troubleshooting 222 using 84 DVD-RAM/-RW/CD-RW drive identifying 84 E eject button CD drive 85 DVD drive 85 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 191 e-mail 57, 62 address 62 button 21...
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... schedule 163 using Scheduled Task Wizard 173 virus protection 164 maximize button 37 media card reader locating 3 locating drive 3 using 117 media cards adding 118 inserting 118 installing 118 media card slots 117 removing 118 replacing 118 Media Player 82 memory 9 installing and replacing ...208 troubleshooting 228 memory card reader memory card types supported 117 menu bar 37 messages checking e-mail 63 sending e-...
... schedule 163 using Scheduled Task Wizard 173 virus protection 164 maximize button 37 media card reader locating 3 locating drive 3 using 117 media cards adding 118 inserting 118 installing 118 media card slots 117 removing 118 replacing 118 Media Player 82 memory 9 installing and replacing ...208 troubleshooting 228 memory card reader memory card types supported 117 menu bar 37 messages checking e-mail 63 sending e-...