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8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 65
Chapter 6
Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting typical hardware and software problems
• Getting telephone support • Using automated troubleshooting systems • Getting tutoring and training
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8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 66
...'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 and make sure that
all connections are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. Help and Support
For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click
Help...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 72
... to make sure that you still get the error, your browser, then reconnect and open the browser. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
You see an "Unable to locate host" message and are unable to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance:
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www.gateway.com
Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search box
, then click...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 74
...-up)
See also "Internet" on page 66.
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www.gateway.com You see a "Memory error" message ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to help determine if a memory module is failing. Type the keyword memory
error in the My Computer window ■ Reboot your computer.
Help and Support
For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click
Start, then click Help and...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 77
...cause problems with ...■ Use the modem cable that came with your computer. Help and Support
For more information about the modem
appears, the modem passed diagnostics. The...sounds when the modems first connect.
If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you get an error such as port already open programs. 2 Click Start, then click Control Panel. www.gateway.com
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8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 80
...setting up a network in your home, see "Networking Your Computer" on page 81. Help and Support
For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then
click Help and Support. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting...off, then retype the password.
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www.gateway.com
Type the keyword network
troubleshooting in the Search box
, then
click the arrow. Passwords
Your computer does not ...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 82
... and Faxes window
opens.
3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that came with your
Control Panel is not set to use. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
■ Reinstall the printer driver. If the menu shows a check
mark next to Use Printer...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 83
... external speakers, see the speaker setup poster to check your speaker connections.
■ Make sure that the volume controls are configured correctly.
Help and Support
For more information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on .
■ Make sure that the universal jacks are turned up.
For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then
click...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 88
... to each computer or network device.
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www.gateway.com A DHCP network configuration uses a router to automatically assign IP addresses to set up an Ethernet network is commonly used in your...may require you or your electrician must install special Ethernet cables in your home or office.
Important
Check local code requirements before installing Ethernet cable or other wiring in offices ...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 106
...2
Antenna and satellite grounding
Reference Grounding component
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Electric service equipment
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Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250, Part H)
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Ground clamps
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Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21)
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Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20)
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Ground clamp
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Antenna lead-in wire
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Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 112
... 55 installing 55 purchasing 16 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 cleaning 47 port 14 troubleshooting...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 115
...) jack 13
U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22
updating device drivers 3
updating Windows 42
UPS 17, 22 USB port 11, 14, 32
V
video playing 39 S-Video out jack 13
virus protecting against 43 removing with Norton Internet Security 43
voltage switch 13 volume
adjusting 30 adjusting modem 71 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 77
W
WAN IP...
8511625 - Gateway Computer Hardware Reference (6-Bay Micro BTX Case) - Page 3
... the case 16 Replacing the front bezel 16 Replacing the side panel 16 Installing memory 17 Replacing the system battery 18 Adding or replacing a CD or DVD drive 19 Replacing the memory card reader 20 Adding or replacing a hard drive 21 Replacing the front fan 25 Replacing the rear fan 26 Replacing the power supply 27 Replacing the heat sink and processor 28 Replacing the I/O board 30...
8511625 - Gateway Computer Hardware Reference (6-Bay Micro BTX Case) - Page 6
... following topics:
■ Help and technical support ■ Setting up and starting your computer ■ Using and customizing Windows and other computer information, see your online User Guide.
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.
8511625 - Gateway Computer Hardware Reference (6-Bay Micro BTX Case) - Page 39
... heat sink over the processor, then tighten the screws that secure the heat sink to the system board, then insert the fan into the case, then install the three screws to secure the power supply to the case. 22 Connect the power and data cables using your notes from Step 9. 23 Install the memory you removed previously...
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