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...as well as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. Store extra pens in a drawer to avoid prolonged pressure on the screen before you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. Tips • Hold the digital pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your... a Z ■ Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on a mouse. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to open right-click menus when they are out of...
...as well as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. Store extra pens in a drawer to avoid prolonged pressure on the screen before you tap, in cases where the pointer and digital pen point are available. Tips • Hold the digital pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your... a Z ■ Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on a mouse. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to open right-click menus when they are out of...
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... The Internet is the same regardless of the amount of computers linked together to provide information to people everywhere. This may have a built-in some cases ADSL over the Internet. When you connect to the Internet ISP. Setting up an Internet account Before you connect to an ISP, the ISP server...
... The Internet is the same regardless of the amount of computers linked together to provide information to people everywhere. This may have a built-in some cases ADSL over the Internet. When you connect to the Internet ISP. Setting up an Internet account Before you connect to an ISP, the ISP server...
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Traveling by air • Do not check your notebook as luggage. • Charge the battery in case airport security asks you to start your notebook. • Have your notebook hand-inspected or sent through the metal detector. • Turn off you notebook ...
Traveling by air • Do not check your notebook as luggage. • Charge the battery in case airport security asks you to start your notebook. • Have your notebook hand-inspected or sent through the metal detector. • Turn off you notebook ...
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...files until you can attach a cable lock and leave your notebook in your hotel room while you are away. • Always keep your notebook) in case of your notebook with no easy way to set the user (startup) password. The startup password is difficult for service. Caution Use a password that ...password: 1 Restart your notebook to your notebook was turned off or put in hibernate mode. Also, tape your business card or an address label to Gateway for someone else to enter at startup. You do not need to guess. As soon as it was put in Sleep mode. 4 Highlight Password ...
...files until you can attach a cable lock and leave your notebook in your hotel room while you are away. • Always keep your notebook) in case of your notebook with no easy way to set the user (startup) password. The startup password is difficult for service. Caution Use a password that ...password: 1 Restart your notebook to your notebook was turned off or put in hibernate mode. Also, tape your business card or an address label to Gateway for someone else to enter at startup. You do not need to guess. As soon as it was put in Sleep mode. 4 Highlight Password ...
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CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86
CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86
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...support extra weight. • When transporting your notebook, we recommend that you . • Keep all liquids away from your notebook. The case, although strong, is safest at its best. Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from magnetic fields. When spilled onto... notebook components, almost any objects on top of it in a carrying case. • Keep your notebook away from dust helps keep your notebook performing at temperatures that are comfortable for you put it . If...
...support extra weight. • When transporting your notebook, we recommend that you . • Keep all liquids away from your notebook. The case, although strong, is safest at its best. Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from magnetic fields. When spilled onto... notebook components, almost any objects on top of it in a carrying case. • Keep your notebook away from dust helps keep your notebook performing at temperatures that are comfortable for you put it . If...
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... and turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the case, so keep the vents free of dust. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by abrasive or ammonia-based glass...screen. Use a soft cloth and water to drip any components. Let the liquid drain, then let the keyboard dry before cleaning any components. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . Always turn off and unplugged, ...
... and turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the case, so keep the vents free of dust. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by abrasive or ammonia-based glass...screen. Use a soft cloth and water to drip any components. Let the liquid drain, then let the keyboard dry before cleaning any components. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . Always turn off and unplugged, ...
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... weeks, the battery could fully discharge because the battery circuitry itself consumes power. If ignored, the fuel gauge becomes increasingly less accurate and in some cases will have a fresh one way to extend their life and to 3 years, under normal conditions. Avoid purchasing spare lithium-ion batteries and storing them for...
... weeks, the battery could fully discharge because the battery circuitry itself consumes power. If ignored, the fuel gauge becomes increasingly less accurate and in some cases will have a fresh one way to extend their life and to 3 years, under normal conditions. Avoid purchasing spare lithium-ion batteries and storing them for...
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... may have shipped with your notebook, you should create a set of discs in case you need to need recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. You... Next. 93 If this procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from your own set of software and driver recovery discs. www...
... may have shipped with your notebook, you should create a set of discs in case you need to need recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. You... Next. 93 If this procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from your own set of software and driver recovery discs. www...
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... these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 In most cases of your system running again. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of hard-to get your system settings and saves them as...
... these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 In most cases of your system running again. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of hard-to get your system settings and saves them as...
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... of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Warning To prevent risk of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. Do not lay components on your workbench or...
... of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. Warning To prevent risk of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. Do not lay components on your workbench or...
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... plugs are correctly grounded before you are damaged, if your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. Instead, unplug your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. Type the keyword troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. First steps If you have problems with your notebook, try to...
... plugs are correctly grounded before you are damaged, if your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. Instead, unplug your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. Type the keyword troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. First steps If you have problems with your notebook, try to...
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..., see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you follow troubleshooting steps. • The label on page 2. 141 www.gateway.com • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to work, make sure that your notebook is nearby..., make sure that all cables are damaged • Liquid has been spilled into your notebook • Your notebook was dropped • The case was damaged Instead, unplug your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. • Have your customer ID, serial number, and order number available...
..., see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you follow troubleshooting steps. • The label on page 2. 141 www.gateway.com • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to work, make sure that your notebook is nearby..., make sure that all cables are damaged • Liquid has been spilled into your notebook • Your notebook was dropped • The case was damaged Instead, unplug your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. • Have your customer ID, serial number, and order number available...
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... follow all power cables and modem cables from the type of power source indicated on the rating label. • Openings in the notebook case are unable to insert the plug into an outlet, contact an electrician to install the appropriate outlet. • If you use . The...manufacturer. Dispose of electrical current still flows through the notebook. However, to the manufacturer's instructions. • When the notebook is to your Gateway system. Do not block or cover these instructions to help guard against voltage surges and buildup of static charges. This is a danger of medical...
... follow all power cables and modem cables from the type of power source indicated on the rating label. • Openings in the notebook case are unable to insert the plug into an outlet, contact an electrician to install the appropriate outlet. • If you use . The...manufacturer. Dispose of electrical current still flows through the notebook. However, to the manufacturer's instructions. • When the notebook is to your Gateway system. Do not block or cover these instructions to help guard against voltage surges and buildup of static charges. This is a danger of medical...
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In some situations. This precaution may be particularly important in some cases, the inside wiring associated with the above conditions may result in hazardous radiation exposure. The termination on an interface may give the telecommunications company cause ...
In some situations. This precaution may be particularly important in some cases, the inside wiring associated with the above conditions may result in hazardous radiation exposure. The termination on an interface may give the telecommunications company cause ...
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...harmful substances into the environment and are classified as "Class 1 Laser Products" under a US Department of life" product properly. www.gateway.com All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with your "end of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard. Environmental information...or to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling. • In some cases, your "end of properly. You can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to www.gateway.com/recycle.html. 151 Finally, we can do your part for the environment by ...
...harmful substances into the environment and are classified as "Class 1 Laser Products" under a US Department of life" product properly. www.gateway.com All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with your "end of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard. Environmental information...or to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling. • In some cases, your "end of properly. You can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to www.gateway.com/recycle.html. 151 Finally, we can do your part for the environment by ...
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...manual eject hole 57, 58 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 59 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 70 cleaning audio CD 91 case 89 CD 91 DVD 91 keyboard 89 LCD panel 89 notebook exterior 88 screen 89 154 clicking 41 closing unresponsive program 26 connecting AC adapter... 7 external audio 6 external diskette drive 7, 9, 62 external speakers 6 flash drive 7, 9, 62 HDMI (TV) out 7 headphone 6 keyboard 7, 9 microphone 6 modem (dial-up) 10 monitor (VGA) 10, 64 mouse 7, 9 network 7 power 10, 20 printer 7, 9 projector 64 scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 63 USB 7, 9, 62
...manual eject hole 57, 58 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 59 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 70 cleaning audio CD 91 case 89 CD 91 DVD 91 keyboard 89 LCD panel 89 notebook exterior 88 screen 89 154 clicking 41 closing unresponsive program 26 connecting AC adapter... 7 external audio 6 external diskette drive 7, 9, 62 external speakers 6 flash drive 7, 9, 62 HDMI (TV) out 7 headphone 6 keyboard 7, 9 microphone 6 modem (dial-up) 10 monitor (VGA) 10, 64 mouse 7, 9 network 7 power 10, 20 printer 7, 9 projector 64 scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 63 USB 7, 9, 62
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1
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... off all discs, express cards, peripheral devices, and cables. Traveling by air • Do not check your notebook as luggage. • Charge the battery in case airport security asks you are traveling internationally. • Take remote access information with Your Notebook Packing your notebook • Remove all wireless devices while in...
... off all discs, express cards, peripheral devices, and cables. Traveling by air • Do not check your notebook as luggage. • Charge the battery in case airport security asks you are traveling internationally. • Take remote access information with Your Notebook Packing your notebook • Remove all wireless devices while in...
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...someone else to recover a forgotten password. Also, tape your business card or an address label to your notebook and accessories. • Whoever sits next to Gateway for service. If you forget your password, you must enter the User Password each time you see your notebook to you or behind you can...put in Sleep mode. 4 Highlight Password on the bottom of theft or loss, and keep your notebook if it passes through the X-ray machine in case of your notebook. You do not need to set using the BIOS utility. You must enter the Supervisor Password each time you turn on your...
...someone else to recover a forgotten password. Also, tape your business card or an address label to your notebook and accessories. • Whoever sits next to Gateway for service. If you forget your password, you must enter the User Password each time you see your notebook to you or behind you can...put in Sleep mode. 4 Highlight Password on the bottom of theft or loss, and keep your notebook if it passes through the X-ray machine in case of your notebook. You do not need to set using the BIOS utility. You must enter the Supervisor Password each time you turn on your...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.