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... site 3 Using Support 3 Help and Support 5 Searching for a topic 6 BigFix 6 Using Your Computer guide 7 Online help 7 Gateway contact information 8 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 9 Desktop PC Front 10 Desktop PC Back 12 Identifying your model 15 Gateway model and serial number 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 Finding your specifications 16 Accessories 16 3 Getting Started... dial-up modem 31 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to a wired Ethernet network 31 Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 32 www.gateway.com i
... site 3 Using Support 3 Help and Support 5 Searching for a topic 6 BigFix 6 Using Your Computer guide 7 Online help 7 Gateway contact information 8 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 9 Desktop PC Front 10 Desktop PC Back 12 Identifying your model 15 Gateway model and serial number 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 Finding your specifications 16 Accessories 16 3 Getting Started... dial-up modem 31 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to a wired Ethernet network 31 Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 32 www.gateway.com i
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...about warranties and special offers. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for all the products that Gateway supports. Click the arrow button to open the Select Your Computer Product box, then click your computer. To view support documents ... Home, then click Computers. Click Call Us to help you get drivers specific to get a list of all Gateway computers. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to get the latest software updates for your model number to view and purchase upgrades for BIOS and driver upgrades.
...about warranties and special offers. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for all the products that Gateway supports. Click the arrow button to open the Select Your Computer Product box, then click your computer. To view support documents ... Home, then click Computers. Click Call Us to help you get drivers specific to get a list of all Gateway computers. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to get the latest software updates for your model number to view and purchase upgrades for BIOS and driver upgrades.
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Chapter 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer • Identifying features • Locating your computer model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your computer • Purchasing accessories 9
Chapter 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer • Identifying features • Locating your computer model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your computer • Purchasing accessories 9
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide
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... Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the side of your computer includes the product key code for assistance. www.gateway.com 15 Identifying your model Identifying your model Important The labels shown in this information if you call for your operating system. Label information varies by...
... Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the side of your computer includes the product key code for assistance. www.gateway.com 15 Identifying your model Identifying your model Important The labels shown in this information if you call for your operating system. Label information varies by...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide
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... service, Customer Care, and information services. Sales, accounting, and warranty TDD Customer Care (for hardware and software www.gateway.com/answers issues. For more information, see "Identifying your model" on page 78 before calling) Gateway Customer Care telephone numbers vary by country or region. Pacific Time Weekends 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time Get information...
... service, Customer Care, and information services. Sales, accounting, and warranty TDD Customer Care (for hardware and software www.gateway.com/answers issues. For more information, see "Identifying your model" on page 78 before calling) Gateway Customer Care telephone numbers vary by country or region. Pacific Time Weekends 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time Get information...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide
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... your Ethernet cards for your computers To determine if Ethernet is already installed on installing the card and any required drivers. 84 www.gateway.com If your network needs, including: ■ Internet security features - Tips & Tricks When buying your router, be either standard ...- to protect your computer is listed. Chapter 7: Networking Your Computer Important For best results, all Ethernet components should be sure the model includes everything your Control Panel is in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click/Double-click System, click the Hardware tab...
... your Ethernet cards for your computers To determine if Ethernet is already installed on installing the card and any required drivers. 84 www.gateway.com If your network needs, including: ■ Internet security features - Tips & Tricks When buying your router, be either standard ...- to protect your computer is listed. Chapter 7: Networking Your Computer Important For best results, all Ethernet components should be sure the model includes everything your Control Panel is in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click/Double-click System, click the Hardware tab...
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...the router, indicating a good connection. 4 Repeat Step 3 for a username and password, leave the username box empty and type admin in the appropriate fields: 90 www.gateway.com For any numbered port on the router (except the WAN port). Plug the other end into the network connector on the computer. Chapter 7: Networking... a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into any other brand or model of router, see the manufacturer's documentation, which may accompany the router or be available from the manufacturer's Web site.
...the router, indicating a good connection. 4 Repeat Step 3 for a username and password, leave the username box empty and type admin in the appropriate fields: 90 www.gateway.com For any numbered port on the router (except the WAN port). Plug the other end into the network connector on the computer. Chapter 7: Networking... a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into any other brand or model of router, see the manufacturer's documentation, which may accompany the router or be available from the manufacturer's Web site.
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... 64 finding Help and Support topics 6 specifications 16 Firewire 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 indicator 11 troubleshooting 65 headphone jack 11, 14... Lock 27 hard drive 11 Num Lock 27 numeric keypad 27 power 11 Scroll Lock 27 inkjet printer 16 installing battery 57 devices 32 www.gateway.com 105
... 64 finding Help and Support topics 6 specifications 16 Firewire 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 indicator 11 troubleshooting 65 headphone jack 11, 14... Lock 27 hard drive 11 Num Lock 27 numeric keypad 27 power 11 Scroll Lock 27 inkjet printer 16 installing battery 57 devices 32 www.gateway.com 105
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... 27 editing 26 function 26 Internet 26 mouse 28 navigation 26 numeric 27 power 11 Windows 27 L label 106 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 model number 15 serial number 15 LAN IP Address 91 laser printer 16 LCD panel cleaning 47 troubleshooting 64, 72 lights See indicators line in jack... replacing 55 troubleshooting 68 memory card reader locating 10 memory card types supported 35 using 35 microphone jack 11, 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 model number 15 modem cable 31, 83, 89 connecting 31 DSL 31, 83, 89 jack 13, 31 protecting from power surge 22 troubleshooting 68 monitor ...
... 27 editing 26 function 26 Internet 26 mouse 28 navigation 26 numeric 27 power 11 Windows 27 L label 106 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 model number 15 serial number 15 LAN IP Address 91 laser printer 16 LCD panel cleaning 47 troubleshooting 64, 72 lights See indicators line in jack... replacing 55 troubleshooting 68 memory card reader locating 10 memory card types supported 35 using 35 microphone jack 11, 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 model number 15 modem cable 31, 83, 89 connecting 31 DSL 31, 83, 89 jack 13, 31 protecting from power surge 22 troubleshooting 68 monitor ...
8511625 - Gateway Computer Hardware Reference (6-Bay Micro BTX Case)
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... and troubleshooting ■ Legal notices To access the User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Accessing the User Guide In addition to your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the User Guide has been included on the following topics: ■ Help and... an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your model of Gateway computer.
... and troubleshooting ■ Legal notices To access the User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Accessing the User Guide In addition to your hard drive. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the User Guide has been included on the following topics: ■ Help and... an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your model of Gateway computer.
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... Windows from the installation CD or DVD, you call for your operating system. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Gateway contact information The label on the back or side of your computer case contains information that identifies your computer model and serial number. TTOeencclhhinSSeuusppupppooprrottrHPth:oounrse:: ((UCa.Sn.)ada) 9004394 Online support: Tech Support Phone...
... Windows from the installation CD or DVD, you call for your operating system. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Gateway contact information The label on the back or side of your computer case contains information that identifies your computer model and serial number. TTOeencclhhinSSeuusppupppooprrottrHPth:oounrse:: ((UCa.Sn.)ada) 9004394 Online support: Tech Support Phone...
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...has been included on a television. Stereo out: Plug your front left and right speakers into this optional jack. Before turning on your model. The power supply should be set to 230. This jack is user configurable for one of the cable into this jack. For ... device (such as a digital camcorder) into this jack. Plug a microphone into these screws before opening the case. CHAPTER 2: Hardware Features www.gateway.com Available ports may vary, depending on your computer, make sure that this switch is in the correct position for the correct power available. For...
...has been included on a television. Stereo out: Plug your front left and right speakers into this optional jack. Before turning on your model. The power supply should be set to 230. This jack is user configurable for one of the cable into this jack. For ... device (such as a digital camcorder) into this jack. Plug a microphone into these screws before opening the case. CHAPTER 2: Hardware Features www.gateway.com Available ports may vary, depending on your computer, make sure that this switch is in the correct position for the correct power available. For...
8510755 - Media Center User Guide
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...the picture on the screen, a standard interlaced analog TV will likely be better on a TV display, you are generally not optimized for the Gateway 42-inch Plasma TV. Although they offer excellent resolutions and refresh rates, they are designed to bottom, then it fills in a fuller, ... Center computer functions. Many TVs cannot display this interlaced method to bottom, without the odd/even interlacing. For a better picture on a newer model TV. • Type of TV (interlaced or progressive scan) Many TVs use this high of alternating scan lines. The Media Center video display...
...the picture on the screen, a standard interlaced analog TV will likely be better on a TV display, you are generally not optimized for the Gateway 42-inch Plasma TV. Although they offer excellent resolutions and refresh rates, they are designed to bottom, then it fills in a fuller, ... Center computer functions. Many TVs cannot display this interlaced method to bottom, without the odd/even interlacing. For a better picture on a newer model TV. • Type of TV (interlaced or progressive scan) Many TVs use this high of alternating scan lines. The Media Center video display...