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...viewing a fax 30 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 31 Playing music and movies 32 Playing audio and video files 32 Playing optical discs 33 Creating audio files and music libraries 35 Creating music files 35 Building a music library 36 Editing track information 37 Creating music...54 Bluetooth networking 55 Chapter 6: Protecting Your Notebook 57 Hardware security 58 Kensington lock slot 58 Data security 58 Startup and hard drive password 58 Windows user accounts 58 Protecting your notebook from viruses 59 Using Norton 360 59 Using Windows Security Center 62 Security ...
...viewing a fax 30 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 31 Playing music and movies 32 Playing audio and video files 32 Playing optical discs 33 Creating audio files and music libraries 35 Creating music files 35 Building a music library 36 Editing track information 37 Creating music...54 Bluetooth networking 55 Chapter 6: Protecting Your Notebook 57 Hardware security 58 Kensington lock slot 58 Data security 58 Startup and hard drive password 58 Windows user accounts 58 Protecting your notebook from viruses 59 Using Norton 360 59 Using Windows Security Center 62 Security ...
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... Blu-ray Discs. Type playing discs in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Playing optical discs Optical discs are flat discs that the volume is turned up. 2 Insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive. 33 You may not be able to read and write data. Help For more information about... notebook. To watch a DVD you click it ) or skips to the next file in the playlist (when you must have copy protection software. www.gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold it ...
... Blu-ray Discs. Type playing discs in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Playing optical discs Optical discs are flat discs that the volume is turned up. 2 Insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive. 33 You may not be able to read and write data. Help For more information about... notebook. To watch a DVD you click it ) or skips to the next file in the playlist (when you must have copy protection software. www.gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold it ...
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... methods for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your music library by sorting, and add information to your hard drive. WMA and MP3 are automatically added to your desktop to your optical disc drive. 4 Click the Rip tab. You can add music tracks to the music library. If you are having trouble ...have copy protection software. Windows Media Player records the tracks to the Internet, WMA and MP3 files that you are connected to your notebook's hard drive as it is recorded. You cannot copy tracks from CDs, click the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping.
... methods for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your music library by sorting, and add information to your hard drive. WMA and MP3 are automatically added to your desktop to your optical disc drive. 4 Click the Rip tab. You can add music tracks to the music library. If you are having trouble ...have copy protection software. Windows Media Player records the tracks to the Internet, WMA and MP3 files that you are connected to your notebook's hard drive as it is recorded. You cannot copy tracks from CDs, click the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping.
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... Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you can create video DVDs using Windows DVD Maker: 1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your recordable optical disc drive. 2 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want your notebook to CD from the copyright owner. Burn List Creating a video DVD If...
... Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you can create video DVDs using Windows DVD Maker: 1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your recordable optical disc drive. 2 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want your notebook to CD from the copyright owner. Burn List Creating a video DVD If...
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www.gateway.com Creating and copying data discs You can burn two types of the disc, then ... System, the resulting disc is ideally suited for playing and managing media files. 41 Using Windows Media Center If your optical disc drive. The Autoplay dialog box opens. 2 Click Burn files to disc. An empty folder opens. 5 Open the folder ..., click Start, then click Help and Support. The files are burned to a flash drive. Creating a data disc To create a data disc: 1 Insert a blank, writable optical disc into your notebook has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you...
www.gateway.com Creating and copying data discs You can burn two types of the disc, then ... System, the resulting disc is ideally suited for playing and managing media files. 41 Using Windows Media Center If your optical disc drive. The Autoplay dialog box opens. 2 Click Burn files to disc. An empty folder opens. 5 Open the folder ..., click Start, then click Help and Support. The files are burned to a flash drive. Creating a data disc To create a data disc: 1 Insert a blank, writable optical disc into your notebook has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you...
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...you want to back up . Type backup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about defragmenting the hard drive, click Start, then click Help and Support. To back up your notebook from the network. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories,... press ENTER. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook To defragment the hard drive: 1 Disconnect your files regularly to a writable optical disc (if you have a recordable drive). It also protects you from the hard drive frees space for new files on the hard drive. You should back up files: 1 Click (Start), then click...
...you want to back up . Type backup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about defragmenting the hard drive, click Start, then click Help and Support. To back up your notebook from the network. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories,... press ENTER. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook To defragment the hard drive: 1 Disconnect your files regularly to a writable optical disc (if you have a recordable drive). It also protects you from the hard drive frees space for new files on the hard drive. You should back up files: 1 Click (Start), then click...
8512936 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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...such as boarding gates, and under banks of power. • Recharge the battery often, take electrical adapters. This drive uses a large amount of telephones. 74 Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. CHAPTER... 5: Managing Power • Select the Power saver power plan to the hard drive so you plan on page 70. For more information, see "Recharging the battery" on taking your notebook is ... sources To extend battery life, use battery power by running optical drives. • Use the DVD drive only when necessary.
...such as boarding gates, and under banks of power. • Recharge the battery often, take electrical adapters. This drive uses a large amount of telephones. 74 Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. CHAPTER... 5: Managing Power • Select the Power saver power plan to the hard drive so you plan on page 70. For more information, see "Recharging the battery" on taking your notebook is ... sources To extend battery life, use battery power by running optical drives. • Use the DVD drive only when necessary.
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...pillars, in -flight power receptacle, an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use battery power by running optical drives. • Use the DVD drive only when necessary. For more information about using your notebook is not in use. • Use the notebook touchpad ...sources To extend battery life, use a power adapter. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power • Select the Power saver power plan to the hard drive so you cannot use alternate power sources whenever possible. • If traveling internationally, take electrical adapters. Tip For more information, see "...
...pillars, in -flight power receptacle, an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use battery power by running optical drives. • Use the DVD drive only when necessary. For more information about using your notebook is not in use. • Use the notebook touchpad ...sources To extend battery life, use a power adapter. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power • Select the Power saver power plan to the hard drive so you cannot use alternate power sources whenever possible. • If traveling internationally, take electrical adapters. Tip For more information, see "...
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...viewing a fax 30 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 31 Playing music and movies 32 Playing audio and video files 32 Playing optical discs 33 Creating audio files and music libraries 35 Creating music files 35 Building a music library 36 Editing track information 37 Creating music...Hardware security 58 Kensington lock slot 58 CompuTrace 58 Data security 59 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 59 Computrace 59 Startup and hard drive password 59 Windows user accounts 59 Protecting your notebook from viruses 60 Using Norton Internet Security 60 Using Windows Security Center 62 ...
...viewing a fax 30 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 31 Playing music and movies 32 Playing audio and video files 32 Playing optical discs 33 Creating audio files and music libraries 35 Creating music files 35 Building a music library 36 Editing track information 37 Creating music...Hardware security 58 Kensington lock slot 58 CompuTrace 58 Data security 59 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 59 Computrace 59 Startup and hard drive password 59 Windows user accounts 59 Protecting your notebook from viruses 60 Using Norton Internet Security 60 Using Windows Security Center 62 ...
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...gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold it) or skips to read and write data. Type playing discs in the playlist (when you must have copy protection software. Playing optical discs Optical... discs are flat discs that the volume is turned up. 2 Insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive. 33 Important Some music CDs have a DVD-compatible drive in your notebook or connected to your notebook...
...gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold it) or skips to read and write data. Type playing discs in the playlist (when you must have copy protection software. Playing optical discs Optical... discs are flat discs that the volume is turned up. 2 Insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive. 33 Important Some music CDs have a DVD-compatible drive in your notebook or connected to your notebook...
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...into compact files without noticeably sacrificing quality. Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to your notebook's hard drive as it is recorded. You can organize your hard drive. A progress bar appears next to record, then click Start Rip. WMA files end in the file extension WMA...select the format you are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files from Windows Explorer or your optical disc drive. 4 Click the Rip tab. WMA and MP3 are automatically added to build a music library. To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 ...
...into compact files without noticeably sacrificing quality. Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to your notebook's hard drive as it is recorded. You can organize your hard drive. A progress bar appears next to record, then click Start Rip. WMA files end in the file extension WMA...select the format you are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files from Windows Explorer or your optical disc drive. 4 Click the Rip tab. WMA and MP3 are automatically added to build a music library. To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 ...
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... Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you can create video DVDs using Windows DVD Maker: 1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your recordable optical disc drive. 2 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want to burn to CD from the copyright owner. If you want your notebook to do...
... Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you can create video DVDs using Windows DVD Maker: 1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your recordable optical disc drive. 2 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want to burn to CD from the copyright owner. If you want your notebook to do...
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... The files are burned to disc. Type live file system in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Using Windows Media Center If your optical disc drive. An empty folder opens. 5 Open the folder that is compatible with all operating systems. The following instructions show you can use Windows Media Center... folder before you want to burn to disc, then click and drag the files to the empty disc folder. 6 Click Burn to a flash drive. www.gateway.com Creating and copying data discs You can burn two types of data discs: • Live File System writes files immediately to the recordable disc...
... The files are burned to disc. Type live file system in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Using Windows Media Center If your optical disc drive. An empty folder opens. 5 Open the folder that is compatible with all operating systems. The following instructions show you can use Windows Media Center... folder before you want to burn to disc, then click and drag the files to the empty disc folder. 6 Click Burn to a flash drive. www.gateway.com Creating and copying data discs You can burn two types of data discs: • Live File System writes files immediately to the recordable disc...
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...2 Right-click the drive that you want to back up, click Properties, then click the Tools tab. 90 3 Click Backup Now, then click Run a file backup now. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to select a backup storage location and the files and folders to a writable optical disc (if you... accidentally delete files. This process may take hours to do a complete hard drive backup. It also protects you from the hard drive frees space for new files on the size of the drive being defragmented. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook...
...2 Right-click the drive that you want to back up, click Properties, then click the Tools tab. 90 3 Click Backup Now, then click Run a file backup now. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to select a backup storage location and the files and folders to a writable optical disc (if you... accidentally delete files. This process may take hours to do a complete hard drive backup. It also protects you from the hard drive frees space for new files on the size of the drive being defragmented. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook...