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...GATEWAY COMPUTER FRONT (may vary with options) BACK (may vary from power fluctuations, use a Customer Care information surge protector. Product specifications subject to Integrated video (VGA). 3 Connect the speakers* (optional) 1 Plug the audio cable into the back of your computer. 2 Plug the USB cable into a power supply.... Icons and color coding help resources and protect your computer's USB ports. Memory card reader DVD/CD drive IEEE 1394/ FireWire™ port Headphone jack Microphone jack Power button/ power indicator USB ports ...
...GATEWAY COMPUTER FRONT (may vary with options) BACK (may vary from power fluctuations, use a Customer Care information surge protector. Product specifications subject to Integrated video (VGA). 3 Connect the speakers* (optional) 1 Plug the audio cable into the back of your computer. 2 Plug the USB cable into a power supply.... Icons and color coding help resources and protect your computer's USB ports. Memory card reader DVD/CD drive IEEE 1394/ FireWire™ port Headphone jack Microphone jack Power button/ power indicator USB ports ...
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...windows. Tip To help identify your computer. The Display Settings dialog box opens. www.gateway.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box... then click Apply. 7 Adjust properties such as an extension to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is ...-click an empty space on your Reference Guide. 3 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on your multiple monitors in this section are for demonstrative...
...windows. Tip To help identify your computer. The Display Settings dialog box opens. www.gateway.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box... then click Apply. 7 Adjust properties such as an extension to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is ...-click an empty space on your Reference Guide. 3 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on your multiple monitors in this section are for demonstrative...
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... are in a relaxed position when you run your computer long enough to your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to save your knees, hips, and elbows form right angles when you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. Although you...
... are in a relaxed position when you run your computer long enough to your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to save your knees, hips, and elbows form right angles when you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. Although you...
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...this when your computer. The power supply should be equipped with a built-in your computer. 2 Insert the other areas of your system will be set to this switch is set correctly for your location is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 50 Hz. www.gateway.com Checking the voltage selection... Caution If you can connect your computer, near the power cable connector. Use the power selection switch on the back of the network cable ...
...this when your computer. The power supply should be equipped with a built-in your computer. 2 Insert the other areas of your system will be set to this switch is set correctly for your location is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 50 Hz. www.gateway.com Checking the voltage selection... Caution If you can connect your computer, near the power cable connector. Use the power selection switch on the back of the network cable ...
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...gateway.com 5 To open your online User Guide. Although it does not turn your computer completely off, it does turn off your computer Warning When you have not used for about five seconds, then release it has been turned completely off or slow down your computer, unplug the power...the wall outlets. Waking your computer, certain components in the power supply and system board remain energized. While in Sleep mode, press the power button. When you turn off . For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows"...
...gateway.com 5 To open your online User Guide. Although it does not turn your computer completely off, it does turn off your computer Warning When you have not used for about five seconds, then release it has been turned completely off or slow down your computer, unplug the power...the wall outlets. Waking your computer, certain components in the power supply and system board remain energized. While in Sleep mode, press the power button. When you turn off . For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Using Windows" and "Customizing Windows"...
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.... • 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. Caution ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your computer are ready to use them....: • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of the power supply. Before opening the case. Before working with computer components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD).
.... • 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. Caution ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your computer are ready to use them....: • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of the power supply. Before opening the case. Before working with computer components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD).
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... your computer, then slide it snaps into the socket until it out of the new battery is facing up (usually the side that secure the power supply to re-connect them later. 5 Remove the four screws that the battery type and model number are etched into), then press the battery into ...place. 10 Replace the side panel by following the directions in "Installing memory" on page 43. 4 Disconnect all the power and data cables from the system board, noting their locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you wrote down in "Replacing the side...
... your computer, then slide it snaps into the socket until it out of the new battery is facing up (usually the side that secure the power supply to re-connect them later. 5 Remove the four screws that the battery type and model number are etched into), then press the battery into ...place. 10 Replace the side panel by following the directions in "Installing memory" on page 43. 4 Disconnect all the power and data cables from the system board, noting their locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you wrote down in "Replacing the side...
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... system board by following the directions in the same procedure. 10 Slide the power supply back into the case, then install the four screws to secure the power supply to the case. 11 Connect all power and data cables using your notes from Step 4. 12 Reinstall any memory modules... you removed previously. 13 Reinstall any expansion cards you removed previously. 14 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on page 40. 57 www.gateway...
... system board by following the directions in the same procedure. 10 Slide the power supply back into the case, then install the four screws to secure the power supply to the case. 11 Connect all power and data cables using your notes from Step 4. 12 Reinstall any memory modules... you removed previously. 13 Reinstall any expansion cards you removed previously. 14 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on page 40. 57 www.gateway...
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...write down the exact message. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to your computer and an AC power outlet and that the power outlet is supplying power. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. • If a peripheral device does ...connected. Type the keyword/phrase troubleshooting in a program, see "Preventing static electricity discharge" on and while the modem cable, network cable, and power cord are damaged • Liquid has been spilled into your computer • Your computer was dropped • The case was damaged Instead, ...
...write down the exact message. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to your computer and an AC power outlet and that the power outlet is supplying power. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. • If a peripheral device does ...connected. Type the keyword/phrase troubleshooting in a program, see "Preventing static electricity discharge" on and while the modem cable, network cable, and power cord are damaged • Liquid has been spilled into your computer • Your computer was dropped • The case was damaged Instead, ...
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...with it according to the instructions provided with your computer, follow troubleshooting steps. 109 If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site ...8226; See the troubleshooting section of this chapter. If you use a surge protector, make sure that it is supplying power. www.gateway.com Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have taken. • Make sure that your computer is nearby at the time of your...
...with it according to the instructions provided with your computer, follow troubleshooting steps. 109 If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site ...8226; See the troubleshooting section of this chapter. If you use a surge protector, make sure that it is supplying power. www.gateway.com Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have taken. • Make sure that your computer is nearby at the time of your...
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....gateway.com Standby/Resume 7 troubleshooting 95 turning off computer 17 turning on computer 16 power button 7 power supply 15 printer installing 32 setting default 95 troubleshooting 95 USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 18 opening 23 recovery discs 99, 102 re-installing 98 PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9 R RAM ...See memory rebooting computer 18 recordable drive 7 recording audio files 27 optical discs 27 recovering defaults 106 drivers 98 programs 98 software 98 system 97 Windows 98 with Gateway Recovery Center 101 with Windows DVD 108 with Windows...
....gateway.com Standby/Resume 7 troubleshooting 95 turning off computer 17 turning on computer 16 power button 7 power supply 15 printer installing 32 setting default 95 troubleshooting 95 USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 18 opening 23 recovery discs 99, 102 re-installing 98 PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9 R RAM ...See memory rebooting computer 18 recordable drive 7 recording audio files 27 optical discs 27 recovering defaults 106 drivers 98 programs 98 software 98 system 97 Windows 98 with Gateway Recovery Center 101 with Windows DVD 108 with Windows...
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....gateway.com diskette drive 79 display 80 DSL modem 90 DVD drive 77, 80 Ethernet network 81 faxes 92 files 82 general guidelines 76 hard drive 83 Internet connection 84, 91 keyboard 85 LCD panel 80 memory 89 memory card reader 89 monitor 80 mouse 94 network 81, 94 passwords 94 power... Media Center troubleshooting 86 Windows System Restore 98 creating restore point 105 Windows Update 64 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 81 working safely 12 X xD 28 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 14 updating Windows 64 UPS 14 USB port 7, 9, 32 Z Zip drive 70 131
....gateway.com diskette drive 79 display 80 DSL modem 90 DVD drive 77, 80 Ethernet network 81 faxes 92 files 82 general guidelines 76 hard drive 83 Internet connection 84, 91 keyboard 85 LCD panel 80 memory 89 memory card reader 89 monitor 80 mouse 94 network 81, 94 passwords 94 power... Media Center troubleshooting 86 Windows System Restore 98 creating restore point 105 Windows Update 64 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 81 working safely 12 X xD 28 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 14 updating Windows 64 UPS 14 USB port 7, 9, 32 Z Zip drive 70 131