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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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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. DVD/CD drive USB port (optional) DVD/CD drive (optional) Diskette drive (optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button/ power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Hard drive indicator USB ports (optional) IEEE 1394 ports (optional) 10 www.gateway.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. DVD/CD drive USB port (optional) DVD/CD drive (optional) Diskette drive (optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button/ power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Hard drive indicator USB ports (optional) IEEE 1394 ports (optional) 10 www.gateway.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
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...(optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button and power indicator Hard drive indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack Desktop PC Front Description Use this jack. For more information about your drive type and for more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner,.... For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on drive type). Plug a microphone into one of these 6-pin IEEE 1394 ports. www.gateway.com 11 Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other peripheral device" on . Insert a ...
...(optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button and power indicator Hard drive indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack Desktop PC Front Description Use this jack. For more information about your drive type and for more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner,.... For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on drive type). Plug a microphone into one of these 6-pin IEEE 1394 ports. www.gateway.com 11 Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other peripheral device" on . Insert a ...
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Power connector Case cover thumbscrew Rear speaker jack (optional) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394/FireWire™/ i.Link... Center/subwoofer jack (optional) S/PDIF jack (optional) USB ports Monitor port Serial port PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port Monitor port (optional) Telephone jack www.gateway.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Power connector Case cover thumbscrew Rear speaker jack (optional) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394/FireWire™/ i.Link... Center/subwoofer jack (optional) S/PDIF jack (optional) USB ports Monitor port Serial port PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port Monitor port (optional) Telephone jack www.gateway.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
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... supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 50 Hz. In the United States, the utility power is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. www.gateway.com 13 Plug IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) devices (such as a DSL or cable modem for a broadband ...Rear speaker jack (black plug) (optional) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394 ports Parallel port S-Video (TV) out jack (optional) Modem jack Voltage switch Desktop PC Back Description Plug the power cord into this jack. For information on configuring this jack, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device"...
... supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 50 Hz. In the United States, the utility power is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. www.gateway.com 13 Plug IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) devices (such as a DSL or cable modem for a broadband ...Rear speaker jack (black plug) (optional) Ethernet (network) jack IEEE 1394 ports Parallel port S-Video (TV) out jack (optional) Modem jack Voltage switch Desktop PC Back Description Plug the power cord into this jack. For information on configuring this jack, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device"...
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... the default audio device, you are universal jacks. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For more information on how each jack can be used for more information, see "Desktop PC Back" on page 12. If your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For instructions on the taskbar. To...
... the default audio device, you are universal jacks. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For more information on how each jack can be used for more information, see "Desktop PC Back" on page 12. If your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For instructions on the taskbar. To...
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The tabs on the memory module bank and press the module firmly into the bank. Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in "Replacing the side panel" on page 53. 7 Return your computer to its ... module is shown at the bottom of memory in your computer. The amount of the System Properties dialog box in the General tab. 56 www.gateway.com
The tabs on the memory module bank and press the module firmly into the bank. Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in "Replacing the side panel" on page 53. 7 Return your computer to its ... module is shown at the bottom of memory in your computer. The amount of the System Properties dialog box in the General tab. 56 www.gateway.com
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... Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. You cannot connect to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance: 66 www.gateway.com OR - Double-check the URL or try a different URL. If you do not have been made correctly. - If you are unable ... page 12 to make sure that the connections have lost your Internet connection, or your browser, then reconnect and open the browser. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to make sure that the connections have a problem with your ISP may be having technical difficulties. Type the keyword...
... Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. You cannot connect to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance: 66 www.gateway.com OR - Double-check the URL or try a different URL. If you do not have been made correctly. - If you are unable ... page 12 to make sure that the connections have lost your Internet connection, or your browser, then reconnect and open the browser. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to make sure that the connections have a problem with your ISP may be having technical difficulties. Type the keyword...
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... modem does not dial or does not connect ■ Make sure that the modem dialing properties are set correctly. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to temporarily disable the service. www.gateway.com 69 To check the dialing properties: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. If your telephone service to get...
... modem does not dial or does not connect ■ Make sure that the modem dialing properties are set correctly. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to temporarily disable the service. www.gateway.com 69 To check the dialing properties: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. If your telephone service to get...
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... Other Hardware. 3 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 4 Click your modem, then click Properties. www.gateway.com 71 See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to the modem is working and plugged into the appropriate port on the telephone, or another modem, it begins...
... Other Hardware. 3 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 4 Click your modem, then click Properties. www.gateway.com 71 See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to the modem is working and plugged into the appropriate port on the telephone, or another modem, it begins...
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... the internal aperture grille. For more information on your monitor's documentation. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Move the monitor away from the lower screen edge, to read ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. ■... a half hour, then restart your monitor and video card documentation. The aperture grille allows more information, see "Adjusting the screen and desktop settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on degauss, see your computer. ■ Change the display settings. Tips & ...
... the internal aperture grille. For more information on your monitor's documentation. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Move the monitor away from the lower screen edge, to read ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. ■... a half hour, then restart your monitor and video card documentation. The aperture grille allows more information, see "Adjusting the screen and desktop settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on degauss, see your computer. ■ Change the display settings. Tips & ...
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... the router or access point with the patterns described in the router or access point literature ■ Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your desktop computer ■ Turn off all of your Internet service provider 92 www...
... the router or access point with the patterns described in the router or access point literature ■ Temporarily turn off any firewall software on your desktop computer ■ Turn off all of your Internet service provider 92 www...
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..., replace the system battery. Click/Double-click System. The main menu of used batteries following the instructions in Category view). Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in "Removing the side panel" on page 14. 6 For more stability, place ...your computer. The amount of the socket. CHAPTER 3: Maintenance Basics www.gateway.com 8 Reconnect the cables and the power cord. 9 Turn on the system board and note its side.
..., replace the system battery. Click/Double-click System. The main menu of used batteries following the instructions in Category view). Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in "Removing the side panel" on page 14. 6 For more stability, place ...your computer. The amount of the socket. CHAPTER 3: Maintenance Basics www.gateway.com 8 Reconnect the cables and the power cord. 9 Turn on the system board and note its side.