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... or replacing the memory card reader 52 Adding or replacing a hard drive 54 Replacing the front fan 56 Replacing the rear fan 58 Replacing the power supply 60 Replacing the heat sink and processor 61 Replacing the I/O board 63 Adding or replacing an expansion card 65 Replacing the system board 68 Chapter...
... or replacing the memory card reader 52 Adding or replacing a hard drive 54 Replacing the front fan 56 Replacing the rear fan 58 Replacing the power supply 60 Replacing the heat sink and processor 61 Replacing the I/O board 63 Adding or replacing an expansion card 65 Replacing the system board 68 Chapter...
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www.gateway.com Component Icon Rear speaker jack (black plug) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394 port (optional) Parallel port (optional) Telephone jack (optional) Voltage switch Description Plug ... be moved to a broadband modem or network" on your computer, make sure that this when your computer is preset at the factory with a non-switchable power supply. 9 For more information, see "Connecting to 230. Plug the cord from your area. The switch is operating in the correct position for your telephone into...
www.gateway.com Component Icon Rear speaker jack (black plug) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394 port (optional) Parallel port (optional) Telephone jack (optional) Voltage switch Description Plug ... be moved to a broadband modem or network" on your computer, make sure that this when your computer is preset at the factory with a non-switchable power supply. 9 For more information, see "Connecting to 230. Plug the cord from your area. The switch is operating in the correct position for your telephone into...
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...breaks to stand and stretch your legs. • Avoid twisting your computer and peripheral devices by using a surge protector. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to your eyes. • Find ways to break up the work . • Take breaks to change your position, stretch ...your muscles, and relieve your computer during a power failure. If you work day, and schedule a variety of electricity coming into your computer can enter...
...breaks to stand and stretch your legs. • Avoid twisting your computer and peripheral devices by using a surge protector. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to your eyes. • Find ways to break up the work . • Take breaks to change your position, stretch ...your muscles, and relieve your computer during a power failure. If you work day, and schedule a variety of electricity coming into your computer can enter...
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...and peripheral devices. For information about setting up a wired or wireless Ethernet network, see your computer, near the power cable connector. The power supply should be equipped with a built-in an environment such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection ...switch to a wired Ethernet network. To connect to a broadband modem or to 115V or 230V. www.gateway.com Checking the voltage selection Caution If you can connect your computer's power...
...and peripheral devices. For information about setting up a wired or wireless Ethernet network, see your computer, near the power cable connector. The power supply should be equipped with a built-in an environment such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection ...switch to a wired Ethernet network. To connect to a broadband modem or to 115V or 230V. www.gateway.com Checking the voltage selection Caution If you can connect your computer's power...
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...your computer completely off, it does turn off or slow down most system operations to power down your computer, press and hold the power button for several minutes, it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. www.gateway.com 5 To open your online User Guide. Waking up . While in Sleep mode...for some reason you have not used for long periods. Important If for files. When you cannot use the Shut Down option in the power supply and system board remain energized. Turning off your computer. If your computer is much faster than turning on using your computer's menus, see...
...your computer completely off, it does turn off or slow down most system operations to power down your computer, press and hold the power button for several minutes, it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. www.gateway.com 5 To open your online User Guide. Waking up . While in Sleep mode...for some reason you have not used for long periods. Important If for files. When you cannot use the Shut Down option in the power supply and system board remain energized. Turning off your computer. If your computer is much faster than turning on using your computer's menus, see...
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... or replacing the memory card reader • Adding or replacing a hard drive • Replacing the front fan • Replacing the rear fan • Replacing the power supply • Replacing the heat sink and processor • Replacing the I/O board • Adding or replacing an expansion card • Replacing the system board 39
... or replacing the memory card reader • Adding or replacing a hard drive • Replacing the front fan • Replacing the rear fan • Replacing the power supply • Replacing the heat sink and processor • Replacing the I/O board • Adding or replacing an expansion card • Replacing the system board 39
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...antistatic bags only when you open the computer case. Never slide expansion cards or components over any object into the vent holes of the power supply. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your computer are ready to a bare metal part of... voltages and moving parts, turn off your computer. • Touch a bare metal surface on the back of the computer. • Unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Before working with computer components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted floors,...
...antistatic bags only when you open the computer case. Never slide expansion cards or components over any object into the vent holes of the power supply. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your computer are ready to a bare metal part of... voltages and moving parts, turn off your computer. • Touch a bare metal surface on the back of the computer. • Unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Before working with computer components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted floors,...
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...Step 2. 7 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in "Removing the side panel" on page 44. 60 Screws 4 Slide the power supply away from all components (such as hard drives, CD or DVD drives, and the system board), noting their locations and orientation. (You... will reconnect the cables after you install the new power supply.) 3 Remove the three screws that secure the power supply to the computer. To replace the power supply: 1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on page ...
...Step 2. 7 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in "Removing the side panel" on page 44. 60 Screws 4 Slide the power supply away from all components (such as hard drives, CD or DVD drives, and the system board), noting their locations and orientation. (You... will reconnect the cables after you install the new power supply.) 3 Remove the three screws that secure the power supply to the computer. To replace the power supply: 1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on page ...
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...static electricity discharge" on and while the modem cable, network cable, and power cord are connected. Liquid has been spilled into your computer and contact a qualified computer technician. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. 90 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting Safety...) does not work, make sure that all connections are secure. • Make sure that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you are damaged - Power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. The case was dropped - First steps If you have ...
...static electricity discharge" on and while the modem cable, network cable, and power cord are connected. Liquid has been spilled into your computer and contact a qualified computer technician. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. 90 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting Safety...) does not work, make sure that all connections are secure. • Make sure that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you are damaged - Power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. The case was dropped - First steps If you have ...
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Power cords ...at the time of your call. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows ...troubleshooting section of any error messages, and the steps you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to troubleshoot your ...of your problem, including the exact text of this chapter. www.gateway.com Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have a technical problem with your computer, follow...
Power cords ...at the time of your call. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows ...troubleshooting section of any error messages, and the steps you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to troubleshoot your ...of your problem, including the exact text of this chapter. www.gateway.com Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have a technical problem with your computer, follow...
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peripheral devices 28 power supply 60 printer 28 processor 61 rear fan 58 scanner 28 side panel 41 system battery 47 system board 68 Internet buttons 21 troubleshooting 96, 103 J ...
peripheral devices 28 power supply 60 printer 28 processor 61 rear fan 58 scanner 28 side panel 41 system battery 47 system board 68 Internet buttons 21 troubleshooting 96, 103 J ...
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www.gateway.com mouse buttons 24 cleaning 77 clicking 25 double-clicking 25 moving pointer 24, 25 moving screen objects 25 opening files, folders, and programs 25 ... 28 USB support for 28 pointer 24 moving 25 port monitor 11 ports See connections power button 7 connector 8 Hibernate mode 7 source problems 16 Standby/Resume 7 troubleshooting 107 turning off computer 19 turning on computer 18 power button 7 power supply replacing 60 printer default 108 installing 28 parallel port 9 troubleshooting 107 USB port 7, 10 processor...
www.gateway.com mouse buttons 24 cleaning 77 clicking 25 double-clicking 25 moving pointer 24, 25 moving screen objects 25 opening files, folders, and programs 25 ... 28 USB support for 28 pointer 24 moving 25 port monitor 11 ports See connections power button 7 connector 8 Hibernate mode 7 source problems 16 Standby/Resume 7 troubleshooting 107 turning off computer 19 turning on computer 18 power button 7 power supply replacing 60 printer default 108 installing 28 parallel port 9 troubleshooting 107 USB port 7, 10 processor...
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www.gateway.com 86 Windows 78 settings from old computer 85 troubleshooting UPS 16 USB port 7, 10, 28 add-in cards 91 ...Product Key Code 3 modem 102 Windows Update 78 monitor 105 mouse 106 network 107 passwords 107 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 93 working safely 14 power 107 printer 107 safety guidelines 90 Z Zip drive 83 screen 93, 105 screen area 105 screen resolution 105 technical support 121 telephone ... speed 97 Windows Media Center 98 turning off computer 7, 19, 20 turning on computer 7, 18 tutoring fee-based 123 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 16 updating 141
www.gateway.com 86 Windows 78 settings from old computer 85 troubleshooting UPS 16 USB port 7, 10, 28 add-in cards 91 ...Product Key Code 3 modem 102 Windows Update 78 monitor 105 mouse 106 network 107 passwords 107 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 93 working safely 14 power 107 printer 107 safety guidelines 90 Z Zip drive 83 screen 93, 105 screen area 105 screen resolution 105 technical support 121 telephone ... speed 97 Windows Media Center 98 turning off computer 7, 19, 20 turning on computer 7, 18 tutoring fee-based 123 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 16 updating 141
8512067 - FX510 Setup Poster (for FX510 computers with Windows Vista)
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... Voltage switch Case cover thumbscrew Audio in video (DVI or VGA), otherwise connect to the computer, then plug it into a power supply. WARNING: To protect your model) If available, connect to Add-in /side speaker jack Surround left/right jack Ethernet (network) jack IEEE ... and keyboard. For help Model and ® resources and serial number Customer Care information Actual product may vary with many powerful features. USB Powered: 1 Plug the audio cable into the back of Gateway, Inc. CONTACT HELP. SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION. MAN FX510 CONS REF GDE V R0 1/07 AC step 1 AC...
... Voltage switch Case cover thumbscrew Audio in video (DVI or VGA), otherwise connect to the computer, then plug it into a power supply. WARNING: To protect your model) If available, connect to Add-in /side speaker jack Surround left/right jack Ethernet (network) jack IEEE ... and keyboard. For help Model and ® resources and serial number Customer Care information Actual product may vary with many powerful features. USB Powered: 1 Plug the audio cable into the back of Gateway, Inc. CONTACT HELP. SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION. MAN FX510 CONS REF GDE V R0 1/07 AC step 1 AC...
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..., see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 32. Plug a parallel device (such as Europe, the utility power is preset at 50 Hz. www.gateway.com 13 Component Icon Power connector Cover release lever Case cover thumbscrew Rear speaker jack (black plug) (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Parallel ...S-Video cable into this connector. Plug the other peripheral device" on page 30. In the United States, the utility power is operating in ) jack. The power supply should be set to this jack so you can record sound on a television. If the back of the cable into...
..., see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 32. Plug a parallel device (such as Europe, the utility power is preset at 50 Hz. www.gateway.com 13 Component Icon Power connector Cover release lever Case cover thumbscrew Rear speaker jack (black plug) (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Parallel ...S-Video cable into this connector. Plug the other peripheral device" on page 30. In the United States, the utility power is operating in ) jack. The power supply should be set to this jack so you can record sound on a television. If the back of the cable into...
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... of data. A UPS uses a battery to increase your internal storage space, try replacing your computer running temporarily during a total power failure. USB flash drive Use a USB flash drive for storing files or transferring files to store data. If you need additional... tape backup (TBU) drive. Laser printers are better than inkjet printers. www.gateway.com 17 For more expensive, but they print much as 4700 MB of data. Uninterruptible power supplies A standby, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) protects your hard drive. TBU drives, like tape recorders, use magnetic...
... of data. A UPS uses a battery to increase your internal storage space, try replacing your computer running temporarily during a total power failure. USB flash drive Use a USB flash drive for storing files or transferring files to store data. If you need additional... tape backup (TBU) drive. Laser printers are better than inkjet printers. www.gateway.com 17 For more expensive, but they print much as 4700 MB of data. Uninterruptible power supplies A standby, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) protects your hard drive. TBU drives, like tape recorders, use magnetic...
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... a surge protector that has a modem jack. Chapter 3: Getting Started Protecting from reaching your computer. Checking the voltage selection A power supply is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. If you set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your computer is typically set correctly for your ... The voltage selection for your location is operating in an environment such as Europe, the utility power is integrated into your computer can enter your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. The power supply should be moved to 230. 22 www.gateway.com
... a surge protector that has a modem jack. Chapter 3: Getting Started Protecting from reaching your computer. Checking the voltage selection A power supply is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. If you set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your computer is typically set correctly for your ... The voltage selection for your location is operating in an environment such as Europe, the utility power is integrated into your computer can enter your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. The power supply should be moved to 230. 22 www.gateway.com
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... computer: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. Important If for about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the power supply and system board remain energized. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The Turn Off Computer dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. Chapter 3: Getting...
... computer: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. Important If for about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the power supply and system board remain energized. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The Turn Off Computer dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. Chapter 3: Getting...
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...the edge connectors and components on the back of the computer. ■ Unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Caution ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive...with computer components, follow these guidelines: ■ Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord and modem and network cables before opening the computer case, follow these guidelines: .... ■ Remove components from their metal mounting brackets. Warning To prevent risk of the power supply. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on the cards. Prevent ESD damage by their edges...
...the edge connectors and components on the back of the computer. ■ Unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Caution ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive...with computer components, follow these guidelines: ■ Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord and modem and network cables before opening the computer case, follow these guidelines: .... ■ Remove components from their metal mounting brackets. Warning To prevent risk of the power supply. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on the cards. Prevent ESD damage by their edges...
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... connection speed 68 turning off computer 11, 24, 25 turning on computer 11, 23 tutoring fee-based 82 TV out (S-Video out) jack 13 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22 updating device drivers 3 updating Windows 42 UPS 17, 22 USB port 11, 14, 32 V video playing 39 S-Video out jack 13... Internet Security 43 voltage switch 13 volume adjusting 30 adjusting modem 73 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 79 W WAN IP Address 93 Web site Gateway 3 Windows Product Key Code 15 restoring 48 Windows key 27 Windows Media Player 39 Windows Security Center using 43 Windows Update 42 wired Ethernet ...
... connection speed 68 turning off computer 11, 24, 25 turning on computer 11, 23 tutoring fee-based 82 TV out (S-Video out) jack 13 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22 updating device drivers 3 updating Windows 42 UPS 17, 22 USB port 11, 14, 32 V video playing 39 S-Video out jack 13... Internet Security 43 voltage switch 13 volume adjusting 30 adjusting modem 73 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 79 W WAN IP Address 93 Web site Gateway 3 Windows Product Key Code 15 restoring 48 Windows key 27 Windows Media Player 39 Windows Security Center using 43 Windows Update 42 wired Ethernet ...