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... 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 19 Working safely 20 Reducing... 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
... 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 19 Working safely 20 Reducing... 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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Gateway Web site Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■ Customer Service ■ Upgrade Center ■ Resources ■ Contact Us www.gateway.com 3 Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com. Using Support The Support site is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer.
Gateway Web site Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■ Customer Service ■ Upgrade Center ■ Resources ■ Contact Us www.gateway.com 3 Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com. Using Support The Support site is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer.
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... Contact Us to access links to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. Downloads Click Downloads to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for all the products that Gateway supports. Click Call Us to locate your computer. For more... information, see "Telephone support" on page 78. 4 www.gateway.com Chapter 1: Getting Help Support Home Click ...
... Contact Us to access links to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. Downloads Click Downloads to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for all the products that Gateway supports. Click Call Us to locate your computer. For more... information, see "Telephone support" on page 78. 4 www.gateway.com Chapter 1: Getting Help Support Home Click ...
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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
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... type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's Support page at accessories.gateway.com. Printers You can print pictures, banners, and greeting cards, as well as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of printer to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Finding your specifications For more information about attaching a printer...
... type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's Support page at accessories.gateway.com. Printers You can print pictures, banners, and greeting cards, as well as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of printer to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Finding your specifications For more information about attaching a printer...
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... has five audio jacks, they can use the audio jacks for something other than one purpose. Configuring the audio jacks If the back of specific sound devices in Category View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. The Control Panel window opens. The Advanced Audio Properties dialog box opens...If your computer. To use the volume controls to configure the audio jacks. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: ■ If you need to adjust the overall volume and the volume of...
... has five audio jacks, they can use the audio jacks for something other than one purpose. Configuring the audio jacks If the back of specific sound devices in Category View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. The Control Panel window opens. The Advanced Audio Properties dialog box opens...If your computer. To use the volume controls to configure the audio jacks. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: ■ If you need to adjust the overall volume and the volume of...
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.... Each computer name must be the same for your workgroup in the Computer name box. The workgroup name must be different than any specific instructions they have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that your broadband connection is not working correctly. Creating an Ethernet network Making...box opens. 3 Click Computer Name. 4 Click Change. This name identifies the computer to close the Computer Name Changes dialog box. www.gateway.com 85 Important If you should contact your ISP for setting up your network, you do not have for any computer name on the ...
.... Each computer name must be the same for your workgroup in the Computer name box. The workgroup name must be different than any specific instructions they have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that your broadband connection is not working correctly. Creating an Ethernet network Making...box opens. 3 Click Computer Name. 4 Click Change. This name identifies the computer to close the Computer Name Changes dialog box. www.gateway.com 85 Important If you should contact your ISP for setting up your network, you do not have for any computer name on the ...
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... F Fast Ethernet 82 faxes troubleshooting 70 files opening 29 troubleshooting 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... 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
... F Fast Ethernet 82 faxes troubleshooting 70 files opening 29 troubleshooting 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... 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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... 29 shutting down computer 24, 25 side panel removing 51 replacing 51 sound adjusting 30 controls 30 muting 30 speaker jack 14 speakers configuring 30 specifications 16 Standby mode 11 starting computer 11, 23 programs 29 static electricity 50 subnet mask entering 86 support 16 surge protector 22 S-Video (TV) out...
... 29 shutting down computer 24, 25 side panel removing 51 replacing 51 sound adjusting 30 controls 30 muting 30 speaker jack 14 speakers configuring 30 specifications 16 Standby mode 11 starting computer 11, 23 programs 29 static electricity 50 subnet mask entering 86 support 16 surge protector 22 S-Video (TV) out...
8511625 - Gateway Computer Hardware Reference (6-Bay Micro BTX Case)
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The User Guide is 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 hard drive. For all other software ■ Controlling...9632; Networking ■ Maintenance and troubleshooting ■ Legal notices To access the User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the User Guide has been included on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Setting up...
The User Guide is 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 hard drive. For all other software ■ Controlling...9632; Networking ■ Maintenance and troubleshooting ■ Legal notices To access the User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference www.gateway.com About this guide, the User Guide has been included on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Setting up...
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...Because RAID can be configured so many ways, this procedure covers only the basics. During startup, the RAID option screen appears. (Number and specifications of using RAID, the RAID feature is not yet enabled. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Select the Advanced menu, then select Drive ...your computer. To configure RAID: 1 Start (or restart) your computer turns on and the Gateway logo appears on the screen, press F2. CHAPTER 4: Configuring Drives for RAID Configuring RAID www.gateway.com Enabling RAID Although your computer is capable of your drives may vary from the example.)...
...Because RAID can be configured so many ways, this procedure covers only the basics. During startup, the RAID option screen appears. (Number and specifications of using RAID, the RAID feature is not yet enabled. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Select the Advanced menu, then select Drive ...your computer. To configure RAID: 1 Start (or restart) your computer turns on and the Gateway logo appears on the screen, press F2. CHAPTER 4: Configuring Drives for RAID Configuring RAID www.gateway.com Enabling RAID Although your computer is capable of your drives may vary from the example.)...
8510755 - Media Center User Guide
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... to complete the Media Center software configuration. e The Media Center setup wizard requires Internet access to configure the Media Center software for your specific requirements. 15 Before starting the Media Center setup wizard in step 4, make sure that your Internet connection.
... to complete the Media Center software configuration. e The Media Center setup wizard requires Internet access to configure the Media Center software for your specific requirements. 15 Before starting the Media Center setup wizard in step 4, make sure that your Internet connection.