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Diskette drive 63 DVD drives 64 File management 64 Hard drive 65 Internet 66 Keyboard 67 Memory 68 Memory card reader 68 Modem (dial-up 68 Monitor 72 Mouse 74 Networks 74 Passwords 74 Power 75 Printer 75 Sound 77 Telephone support 78 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 78 Telephone numbers 79 Self-help 80 Tutoring... Ethernet network 88 Configuring your router 90 Testing your network 92 Troubleshooting Your Ethernet network 93 A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 95 Index 103 www.gateway.com iii
Diskette drive 63 DVD drives 64 File management 64 Hard drive 65 Internet 66 Keyboard 67 Memory 68 Memory card reader 68 Modem (dial-up 68 Monitor 72 Mouse 74 Networks 74 Passwords 74 Power 75 Printer 75 Sound 77 Telephone support 78 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 78 Telephone numbers 79 Self-help 80 Tutoring... Ethernet network 88 Configuring your router 90 Testing your network 92 Troubleshooting Your Ethernet network 93 A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 95 Index 103 www.gateway.com iii
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To access the Using Your Computer guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. You can search for a topic or keyword, or browsing through the online help. Online help contents, checking the index, searching for information by clicking ... learn how to this guide, the Using Your Computer guide has been included on using Windows, using the program. This guide includes information on your hard drive. Using Your Computer guide Using Your Computer guide In addition to perform a task while you can access most online help information by selecting a topic...
To access the Using Your Computer guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. You can search for a topic or keyword, or browsing through the online help. Online help contents, checking the index, searching for information by clicking ... learn how to this guide, the Using Your Computer guide has been included on using Windows, using the program. This guide includes information on your hard drive. Using Your Computer guide Using Your Computer guide In addition to perform a task while you can access most online help information by selecting a topic...
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...information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 30. Plug a modem cable into this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. In the United States, the utility power is operating in the correct position for a broadband Internet connection) into this optional jack.... a parallel device (such as a digital camcorder) into these screws before opening the case. Before turning on page 32. www.gateway.com 13 Plug your hard drive. For more information, see "Learning about the Internet" in the United States. The power supply should be set to 230....
...information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 30. Plug a modem cable into this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. In the United States, the utility power is operating in the correct position for a broadband Internet connection) into this optional jack.... a parallel device (such as a digital camcorder) into these screws before opening the case. Before turning on page 32. www.gateway.com 13 Plug your hard drive. For more information, see "Learning about the Internet" in the United States. The power supply should be set to 230....
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...are running more slowly than laser printers. Memory Large programs, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's Support page at accessories.gateway.com. The most common types are relatively inexpensive, but they should, try adding more information about your ...computer, such as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of printer to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. Inkjet printers and cartridges are inkjet and laser printers, which print in color or black and white....
...are running more slowly than laser printers. Memory Large programs, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's Support page at accessories.gateway.com. The most common types are relatively inexpensive, but they should, try adding more information about your ...computer, such as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of printer to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. Inkjet printers and cartridges are inkjet and laser printers, which print in color or black and white....
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... correctly. Laser printers are printing large documents. With a recordable CD or DVD drive, you can hold as much as 700 MB of data. www.gateway.com 17 A UPS uses a battery to back up your hard drive. For more of data. Tape drive cartridges can add storage devices to another computer. Dual layer writable DVDs hold...
... correctly. Laser printers are printing large documents. With a recordable CD or DVD drive, you can hold as much as 700 MB of data. www.gateway.com 17 A UPS uses a battery to back up your hard drive. For more of data. Tape drive cartridges can add storage devices to another computer. Dual layer writable DVDs hold...
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Windows shuts down and turns off your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Chapter 3: Getting Started Waking up . While in Using Your Computer which has been included on your computer: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer...about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in Standby, the power indicator flashes. In order to "wake" it . 24 www.gateway.com We recommend disconnecting the power cord and modem cable when your computer will not be used your computer is in the power supply and...
Windows shuts down and turns off your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Chapter 3: Getting Started Waking up . While in Using Your Computer which has been included on your computer: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer...about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in Standby, the power indicator flashes. In order to "wake" it . 24 www.gateway.com We recommend disconnecting the power cord and modem cable when your computer will not be used your computer is in the power supply and...
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... Move an object on the computer display Do this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Move (drag) the object to drop the object where you run out of space on your hard drive. Move the pointer on the computer display. If you want it down in Using Your Computer which...
... Move an object on the computer display Do this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Move (drag) the object to drop the object where you run out of space on your hard drive. Move the pointer on the computer display. If you want it down in Using Your Computer which...
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Use the mute and volume control buttons on your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall ... dialog box opens. -OR- If your computer. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The Realtek dialog box opens. 3 Configure the audio jacks for your audio device(s) to configure the audio ...Click Start, then click Control Panel. To configure the audio jacks: 1 Connect your speaker setup. 30 www.gateway.com Click/Double-click Sounds and Audio Devices, then click Advanced under Speaker Settings. If your computer has five ...
Use the mute and volume control buttons on your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall ... dialog box opens. -OR- If your computer. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The Realtek dialog box opens. 3 Configure the audio jacks for your audio device(s) to configure the audio ...Click Start, then click Control Panel. To configure the audio jacks: 1 Connect your speaker setup. 30 www.gateway.com Click/Double-click Sounds and Audio Devices, then click Advanced under Speaker Settings. If your computer has five ...
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..., see "Creating CDs and DVDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. www.gateway.com 39 To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Creating CDs and DVDs You can use the CD and DVD burning program on your ...All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Because of data can play DVDs with the DVD program or Windows Media Player on your computer. Tips & Tricks For more information about playing DVDs, see "Playing DVDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. You can fit on...
..., see "Creating CDs and DVDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. www.gateway.com 39 To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Creating CDs and DVDs You can use the CD and DVD burning program on your ...All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Because of data can play DVDs with the DVD program or Windows Media Player on your computer. Tips & Tricks For more information about playing DVDs, see "Playing DVDs" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. You can fit on...
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Dust and dirt can erase data on both diskettes and hard drives. ■ Avoid subjecting your computer to extreme temperature changes. ■ Keep all liquids away from magnetic fields. Use Windows Update to choose updates for an .... Updating Windows Windows Update is added to the site regularly, so you can result in the HelpSpot Search box , then click the arrow. 42 www.gateway.com To run Windows Update: 1 Connect to -date. When spilled onto computer components, almost any liquid can always get the most recent updates and fixes...
Dust and dirt can erase data on both diskettes and hard drives. ■ Avoid subjecting your computer to extreme temperature changes. ■ Keep all liquids away from magnetic fields. Use Windows Update to choose updates for an .... Updating Windows Windows Update is added to the site regularly, so you can result in the HelpSpot Search box , then click the arrow. 42 www.gateway.com To run Windows Update: 1 Connect to -date. When spilled onto computer components, almost any liquid can always get the most recent updates and fixes...
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...a qualified computer technician. For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed... First steps If you have problems with your computer, try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove your computer case cover while your hard drive is not full. ■ If an error message appears on page 50. The message may help . Help and Support For more ...
...a qualified computer technician. For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed... First steps If you have problems with your computer, try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove your computer case cover while your hard drive is not full. ■ If an error message appears on page 50. The message may help . Help and Support For more ...
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...write-protection tab on the upper-right corner of the diskette down and restart your hard drive. www.gateway.com 63 To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Computer Troubleshooting The computer will not start ■ Make sure that the ...Delete unnecessary files on your computer. Diskette drive The diskette drive is not recognized ■ Shut down (unprotected). ■ The diskette may be read by the diskette drive. ■ Run Error-checking on . You see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in the upper-right corner ...
...write-protection tab on the upper-right corner of the diskette down and restart your hard drive. www.gateway.com 63 To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Computer Troubleshooting The computer will not start ■ Make sure that the ...Delete unnecessary files on your computer. Diskette drive The diskette drive is not recognized ■ Shut down (unprotected). ■ The diskette may be read by the diskette drive. ■ Run Error-checking on . You see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in the upper-right corner ...
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... more information, see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in Windows while holding down the SHIFT key, the file cannot be restored. 64 www.gateway.com You see a "Non-system disk" or "Disk error" error message ■ Eject the diskette from the diskette drive, then press ENTER. ■ Make... restore deleted files: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon. 2 Right-click the file you try restarting your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The file is restored to the place where it was emptied before you want to restore a file,...
... more information, see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in Windows while holding down the SHIFT key, the file cannot be restored. 64 www.gateway.com You see a "Non-system disk" or "Disk error" error message ■ Eject the diskette from the diskette drive, then press ENTER. ■ Make... restore deleted files: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon. 2 Right-click the file you try restarting your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The file is restored to the place where it was emptied before you want to restore a file,...
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... the keyword System Restore in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. If the hard drive is in the diskette drive, eject it and restart your computer. ■ Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart...by right-clicking the Recycle Bin icon, then clicking Empty Recycle Bin. Hard drive You see a "Data error" message This may need to reinstall the operating system. www.gateway.com 65 For instructions on the hard drive. Caution All deleted files will be lost when you empty the Recycle ...
... the keyword System Restore in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. If the hard drive is in the diskette drive, eject it and restart your computer. ■ Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart...by right-clicking the Recycle Bin icon, then clicking Empty Recycle Bin. Hard drive You see a "Data error" message This may need to reinstall the operating system. www.gateway.com 65 For instructions on the hard drive. Caution All deleted files will be lost when you empty the Recycle ...
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... Panel is connected to the video port on , the power LED should be lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to your hard drive. If the monitor is turned on the back of your computer. ■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins. ■ Reinstall the ...which has been included on . Help and Support For more information, see "Adjusting the color depth" in and turned on your computer. 72 www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks For more information about changing the screen resolution, click Start, then click Help and Support. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting To turn down...
... Panel is connected to the video port on , the power LED should be lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to your hard drive. If the monitor is turned on the back of your computer. ■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins. ■ Reinstall the ...which has been included on . Help and Support For more information, see "Adjusting the color depth" in and turned on your computer. 72 www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks For more information about changing the screen resolution, click Start, then click Help and Support. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting To turn down...
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...up from sources of electrical interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. www.gateway.com 73 Your monitor may use a thin damper wire, located approximately 1/3 of the way down from the upper screen edge and ...; You demagnetize the screen using the monitor's degauss feature. The text on your monitor's documentation. For more information, see your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For more information about color uniformity. These wires are not placed too close to pass through the screen for ...
...up from sources of electrical interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. www.gateway.com 73 Your monitor may use a thin damper wire, located approximately 1/3 of the way down from the upper screen edge and ...; You demagnetize the screen using the monitor's degauss feature. The text on your monitor's documentation. For more information, see your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For more information about color uniformity. These wires are not placed too close to pass through the screen for ...
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... inserting 38 playing 39 recording 39 troubleshooting 61, 64 DVD drive identifying 37 locating drive 11 troubleshooting 61, 64 using 37 DVD/CD drive See DVD drive Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 86 E editing buttons 26 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 50 entering IP address 86 subnet mask 86 ...port 11, 13, 32 folders opening 29 front bezel removing 54 replacing 54 function keys 26 G Gateway model number 15 serial number 15, 16 support 16 Web address 3 Web site 3 Gigabit Ethernet 82 H hard drive troubleshooting 65 headphone jack 11, 14 help online 7 using 5 Help and Support 5 searching 6...
... inserting 38 playing 39 recording 39 troubleshooting 61, 64 DVD drive identifying 37 locating drive 11 troubleshooting 61, 64 using 37 DVD/CD drive See DVD drive Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 86 E editing buttons 26 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 50 entering IP address 86 subnet mask 86 ...port 11, 13, 32 folders opening 29 front bezel removing 54 replacing 54 function keys 26 G Gateway model number 15 serial number 15, 16 support 16 Web address 3 Web site 3 Gigabit Ethernet 82 H hard drive troubleshooting 65 headphone jack 11, 14 help online 7 using 5 Help and Support 5 searching 6...
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...Gateway Learning Libraries 80 Learn With Gateway 80 troubleshooting add-in cards 61 automated system 79 cards 61 CD drive 61 cleaning CD 47 cleaning DVD 47 computer startup 63 diskette drive 63 display 64 DVD drive 61, 64 DVD/CD drive 61, 64 Ethernet network 93 faxes 70 files 64 general guidelines 60 hard drive... Security 43 voltage switch 13 volume adjusting 30 adjusting modem 71 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 77 W WAN IP Address 91 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 ...
...Gateway Learning Libraries 80 Learn With Gateway 80 troubleshooting add-in cards 61 automated system 79 cards 61 CD drive 61 cleaning CD 47 cleaning DVD 47 computer startup 63 diskette drive 63 display 64 DVD drive 61, 64 DVD/CD drive 61, 64 Ethernet network 93 faxes 70 files 64 general guidelines 60 hard drive... Security 43 voltage switch 13 volume adjusting 30 adjusting modem 71 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 77 W WAN IP Address 91 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 ...