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8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista

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... information stored on your computer: • Windows Security-Provides access to security features such as Windows Security Center, Windows Firewall, Windows Update, and Windows Defender-all built into Windows Vista • McAfee SecurityCenter-Reduces the chances of a virus affecting your computer • ...BigFix-Monitors your computer for problems, and alerts you keep your online user guide. keeping your computer safe Your Gateway computer comes with hardware and software features that can help you if something is detected 14 For more information on security, see...

8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista

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You should update Windows regularly to download high-priority updates, including those that are security related. Click Express to keep your online user guide. To run Windows Update, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Update. up-to-date security Windows Update If a hacker finds a way to bypass the security features built into Windows Vista, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to fix the problem. You can schedule automatic updates with Windows Update 16 For more information on security, see"Protecting Your Computer"in your computer secure.

8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista

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virus-free with McAfee VirusScan, Personal Firewall, and Spamkiller turned on as well, connect to update McAfee SecurityCenter after the complimentary trial period ends. To run McAfee SecurityCenter, click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee Privacy Service is ...

8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista

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...computer may include BigFix. Click here for problems and conflicts. BigFix monitors your computer for information about updates specific to your computer Click here to go directly to the Gateway Web support site Click here, then click Tutorial to learn more about BigFix Details and information about the... latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on security, see"Protecting your Computer"in your online ...

8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista

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IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you restore your computer's software up to bring your computer, it will finish its setup and installation. 6 Click Next, then click Yes. Your computer will restart and Windows will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to date. 23 Recovery starts. 7 When recovery is complete, click Finish.

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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www.gateway.com Sharing resources 57 Sharing drives and printers 57 Using the network 58 Viewing shared drives and folders 58 Creating a shortcut to a network drive 59 ... hard drive password 62 Windows user accounts 62 Protecting your computer from viruses 63 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Using Windows Security Center 67 Security updates 68 Windows Update 68 BigFix 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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... at the bottom of a real desk. The Windows Security Center icon may be different from your computer is set below the recommended value or when updates are available. Desktop elements Description The taskbar is where files, folders, and programs that you see is like the top of the computer display containing...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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CHAPTER 6 Protecting Your Computer • Hardware security • Data security • Security updates 61

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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.... These programs will warn you if a document that you are opening contains a macro that might have a virus. • Periodically updating the McAfee VirusScan program to protect against online identity theft by : • Registering your computer from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and... use VirusScan to protect your copy of McAfee SecurityCenter and subscribing to the virus definition update service. Your new Gateway computer may have the McAfee SecurityCenter installed. www.gateway.com Protecting your computer from viruses A virus is configured to provide you with the...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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...configure McAfee VirusScan: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 64 Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to the Internet. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then.... You can configure McAfee VirusScan to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from your computer. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. Configuring McAfee VirusScan You can also configure the types of the items detected and removed from the Internet and install them on...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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The Windows Security Center dialog box opens. 3 Click: • Windows Update to run Windows Update or modify the Windows Update settings. • Windows Firewall to prevent outsiders from accessing the information on your computer. • Windows Defender to scan your ...Security Center helps protect your computer through: • A firewall • Automatic Windows updates • Third party virus protection software • Security options in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 67 www.gateway.com 4 Click the control you have been placed on your computer either from an Internet...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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... the Microsoft web site to see if any updates are available. 4 Click: • Install Updates to keep Windows and your computer's system software up to fix the problem. You should update Windows regularly to download and install updates on your computer and install them automatically. The... Windows Security Center dialog box opens. 3 Click Windows Update. 68 Type Windows update in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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Your computer may include BigFix. To fix the problem, click on the Internet. BigFix 5 Make your computer for problems and conflicts. www.gateway.com 4 Click Change Settings. It automatically gathers information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on that icon to the schedule settings, then click OK. BigFix monitors your changes to open BigFix. 69 Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you by flashing the blue taskbar icon. The Change Settings dialog box opens.

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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... diskette drive 31 diskette drive identifying 31 using 31 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 14 opening 14 printing 15 saving 14 downloading files 21 drivers updating 2 drives CD 31 diskette 31 DVD 31 DVD-RAM/-RW/CD-RW 32 identifying...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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...finding 12, 13 moving 10 opening 9 pasting 10, 16 recovering 11 renaming 16 searching for 12, 13 sharing 57 un-sharing 58 viewing list 9 86 G Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 48 H HD-DVD playing 33 recording 33 help Media Center 3 online 4 using 3 Help and Support 3 searching 3... drives 59 maximize button 9 McAfee Personal Firewall Plus 63 McAfee Privacy Service 63 McAfee SecurityCenter 63 scanning for viruses 63 starting 63 updating 64 McAfee Spamkiller 63 McAfee VirusScan 63 Media Center see Windows Media Center Media Player 34 memory card reader memory card types supported ...

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www.gateway.com using DVD drive 31 using Windows Media Player 33, 34 MultiMediaCard 30 music library building 39 music tracks copying 38 N name computer 53 workgroup ... fax 27 setting up fax cover page template 26 testing network 57 title bar 8 transferring files from Internet 21 U un-sharing drives 58 folders 58 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 64 user accounts adding in Windows XP 80 switching in Windows XP 80 using Fax 23 V VGA port 77 video playing...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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W WAV file 34 Web browser 18, 19 Web page 19 Web site 19 connecting to 20 downloading files 21 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 16 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Product Key Code 4 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center ... files 38 editing tack information 39 playing audio CD 35 playing audio file 34 viewing video file 34 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 63 Windows Update 68 WMA file creating 38 editing track information 39 playing 34 Wordpad 13 workgroup naming 53 World Wide Web (WWW) 19 downloading files 21 X xD...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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... 54 Cleaning your computer 55 Cleaning the exterior 56 Cleaning the keyboard 56 Cleaning the monitor 57 Cleaning the mouse 57 Cleaning optical discs 57 Updating Windows 58 Using BigFix 58 Managing hard drive space 58 Checking hard drive space 59 Deleting unnecessary files 60 Checking the hard drive for errors...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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CHAPTER5 Maintaining Your Computer • Setting up a maintenance schedule • Caring for your computer • Cleaning your computer • Updating Windows • Using BigFix • Managing hard drive space • Scheduling maintenance tasks • Moving from your old computer 53

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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Maintenance task Weekly Monthly When needed Check for viruses X X X Run Windows Update X X Manage hard drive space X Clean up hard drives X X Scan hard drive for your computer To extend the life of it in the original packaging materials. &#...

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