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...Mbps), Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps or 10/100), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps or 10/100/1000). Attached to the Internet. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is an example of these components. Also connected to the router is the central control point for...server/dynamic IP address assignment to the router or use a router that provides access to the router are all of the slowest rated component. A mixture of components rated at the speed of the network equipment When buying your computers, and cables connecting each of a wired Ethernet network. Cable/DSL...
...Mbps), Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps or 10/100), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps or 10/100/1000). Attached to the Internet. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is an example of these components. Also connected to the router is the central control point for...server/dynamic IP address assignment to the router or use a router that provides access to the router are all of the slowest rated component. A mixture of components rated at the speed of the network equipment When buying your computers, and cables connecting each of a wired Ethernet network. Cable/DSL...
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www.gateway.com Scheduling notebook and Internet use To schedule the times a user can access your notebook. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 81 The Parental Controls ... can specify the games which are white. Blocked hours are blue, and allowed hours are not allowed. To restrict games by game ratings, or you can restrict games by game ratings: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user. The Parental...
www.gateway.com Scheduling notebook and Internet use To schedule the times a user can access your notebook. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 81 The Parental Controls ... can specify the games which are white. Blocked hours are blue, and allowed hours are not allowed. To restrict games by game ratings, or you can restrict games by game ratings: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up parental controls for any user. The Parental...
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The settings are saved. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 3 Click Set game ratings. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 82 The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games.
The settings are saved. The Game Controls dialog box opens. 3 Click Block or Allow specific games. The Game Restrictions dialog box opens. 4 Click the level of games you want allowed, then click OK. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 3 Click Set game ratings. To restrict specific games: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set up restrictions for any user. The Game Overrides dialog box opens. 82 The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to set up parental controls for , then click Games.
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www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access 81, 82 restricting programs 83 scheduling computer use 81 scheduling Internet access 81 time limits 81 pasting files ... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 41 97
www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access 81, 82 restricting programs 83 scheduling computer use 81 scheduling Internet access 81 time limits 81 pasting files ... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 41 97
8512936 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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...You should use the AC adapter right away to disassemble the AC adapter. The battery was shipped to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook may be damaged. ... 72. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook's battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the first time, the...
...You should use the AC adapter right away to disassemble the AC adapter. The battery was shipped to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook may be damaged. ... 72. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook's battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the first time, the...
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...because this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at least once a month, even if it reach its maximum rated capacity. Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To get maximum performance from your notebook battery,... the battery at the location shown on the Customer Care label. Several partial discharges with frequent recharges are not being used. 73 www.gateway.com 3 Completely discharge the battery. 4 After the battery is comfortable. • Disconnect all external devices, like USB devices. •...
...because this procedure, the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at least once a month, even if it reach its maximum rated capacity. Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To get maximum performance from your notebook battery,... the battery at the location shown on the Customer Care label. Several partial discharges with frequent recharges are not being used. 73 www.gateway.com 3 Completely discharge the battery. 4 After the battery is comfortable. • Disconnect all external devices, like USB devices. •...
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... patterns. Let the battery fully discharge, then recharge to 40% if you probably know that each kind of battery has its own technology, its own rate of a notebook battery is one way to extend their life and to avoid damage.
... patterns. Let the battery fully discharge, then recharge to 40% if you probably know that each kind of battery has its own technology, its own rate of a notebook battery is one way to extend their life and to avoid damage.
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... video playback. HDMI display quality is usually superior for the LCD screen. Many older TVs do not have a VGA port. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can cause problems and affect the video quality. Help For more information about adjusting display settings..., click Start, then click Help and Support. Although they offer excellent resolutions and refresh rates, they are generally not optimized for optimal video quality. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Type of connection used-You can connect the notebook...
... video playback. HDMI display quality is usually superior for the LCD screen. Many older TVs do not have a VGA port. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can cause problems and affect the video quality. Help For more information about adjusting display settings..., click Start, then click Help and Support. Although they offer excellent resolutions and refresh rates, they are generally not optimized for optimal video quality. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Type of connection used-You can connect the notebook...
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... telephone number in the wall or telephone wall jack are secure. Line noise is on this line, call your telephone service to connect at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. When the dial tone stops, listen for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). If you are dialing, then click...
... telephone number in the wall or telephone wall jack are secure. Line noise is on this line, call your telephone service to connect at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. When the dial tone stops, listen for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). If you are dialing, then click...
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... ISP may lower the speed even further. To run modem diagnostics: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. www.gateway.com You cannot connect to 53K. If your notebook has a v.92 modem, the speed at 56K • Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer... fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at which you have a 56K modem • Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate of your optional modem jack, see "Back" on page 10. • If the modem shares the telephone line with just one program. •...
... ISP may lower the speed even further. To run modem diagnostics: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. www.gateway.com You cannot connect to 53K. If your notebook has a v.92 modem, the speed at 56K • Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer... fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at which you have a 56K modem • Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate of your optional modem jack, see "Back" on page 10. • If the modem shares the telephone line with just one program. •...
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... or industrial facilities. If you are equipped with a TV Tuner, cable, or satellite receiver card, make sure that the total ampere rating on the notebook. To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all instructions marked on this cord will fit only into an outlet, contact an ... is a danger of explosion if the CMOS battery is designed and tested to insert the plug into a grounding-type outlet. Your Gateway notebook is replaced incorrectly. Such areas include patient care areas of information technology equipment. Setting up your notebook. The plug on the notebook...
... or industrial facilities. If you are equipped with a TV Tuner, cable, or satellite receiver card, make sure that the total ampere rating on the notebook. To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all instructions marked on this cord will fit only into an outlet, contact an ... is a danger of explosion if the CMOS battery is designed and tested to insert the plug into a grounding-type outlet. Your Gateway notebook is replaced incorrectly. Such areas include patient care areas of information technology equipment. Setting up your notebook. The plug on the notebook...
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... your notebook is transmitting. Important Every country has different restrictions on the system rating label. United States of wireless devices. Caution The transmitting device embedded in this... of a wireless device in your notebook is well below what is prohibited. Contact Gateway for additional information. Wireless devices are present. This section is only applicable if these...devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be used in the specific country sections (or country ...
... your notebook is transmitting. Important Every country has different restrictions on the system rating label. United States of wireless devices. Caution The transmitting device embedded in this... of a wireless device in your notebook is well below what is prohibited. Contact Gateway for additional information. Wireless devices are present. This section is only applicable if these...devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be used in the specific country sections (or country ...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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... adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All other countries. The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter... to toggle the status lights on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Important If the battery charge indicator does not...
... adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All other countries. The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter... to toggle the status lights on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Important If the battery charge indicator does not...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1
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...may be much shorter than you partially charged. Caution Make sure that you use your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook's battery. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, ... no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook on page 72. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. ...
...may be much shorter than you partially charged. Caution Make sure that you use your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook's battery. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. For information on recalibrating the battery, ... no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook on page 72. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. ...
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... the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at least once a month, even if it reach its maximum rated capacity. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. Extending battery life Maximizing battery ... the battery completely until the battery status indicator turns blue. Several partial discharges with frequent recharges are not being used. 73 www.gateway.com 3 Completely discharge the battery. 4 After the battery is completely drained, reconnect your new battery a few times during the first...
... the battery charge indicator still does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at least once a month, even if it reach its maximum rated capacity. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. Extending battery life Maximizing battery ... the battery completely until the battery status indicator turns blue. Several partial discharges with frequent recharges are not being used. 73 www.gateway.com 3 Completely discharge the battery. 4 After the battery is completely drained, reconnect your new battery a few times during the first...
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... battery more likely to 3 years, under normal conditions. While it is wrapped protectively and that each kind of battery has its own technology, its own rate of a notebook battery is important. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Maintaining the battery The life span of charge, and so on it in the equipment does...
... battery more likely to 3 years, under normal conditions. While it is wrapped protectively and that each kind of battery has its own technology, its own rate of a notebook battery is important. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Maintaining the battery The life span of charge, and so on it in the equipment does...
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...powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. HDMI display quality is usually superior for the LCD screen. VGA only transmits video. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can lower video quality. • Screen resolution-By default, the notebook uses a screen ... resolution and may need to lower the screen resolution to the TV's VGA In port. Although they offer excellent resolutions and refresh rates, they are generally not optimized for optimal video quality. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Type of connection used-You can cause problems and...
...powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. HDMI display quality is usually superior for the LCD screen. VGA only transmits video. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that can lower video quality. • Screen resolution-By default, the notebook uses a screen ... resolution and may need to lower the screen resolution to the TV's VGA In port. Although they offer excellent resolutions and refresh rates, they are generally not optimized for optimal video quality. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Type of connection used-You can cause problems and...
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... these devices to the line using a digital, rollover, or PBX line. Make sure that you can tolerate and still work with the modem at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. The Edit Location dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that makes a difference. Dial a single number (such as the modem. The telephone...
... these devices to the line using a digital, rollover, or PBX line. Make sure that you can tolerate and still work with the modem at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. The Edit Location dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that makes a difference. Dial a single number (such as the modem. The telephone...
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...may not support 48K uploads. Your fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at 56K • Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone lines to the modem is not recognized by your optional modem jack, see "Back" on page 123. To run modem ...(Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 3 Click Hardware and Sound. 131 For the location of 14,400 bps. www.gateway.com You cannot connect to the Internet • The ISP may be having technical difficulties. The problem may be with just one program. • ...
...may not support 48K uploads. Your fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at 56K • Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone lines to the modem is not recognized by your optional modem jack, see "Back" on page 123. To run modem ...(Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 3 Click Hardware and Sound. 131 For the location of 14,400 bps. www.gateway.com You cannot connect to the Internet • The ISP may be having technical difficulties. The problem may be with just one program. • ...
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... openings. • Some notebook are equipped with this cord will fit only into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. • If your notebook. To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all safety and operating instructions for future use. • Do not...cables from the type of batteries according to avoid eating and drinking near water or a heat source such as hazardous locations. Care during use Gateway products in areas classified as a radiator. • Set up your notebook. • Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system...
... openings. • Some notebook are equipped with this cord will fit only into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. • If your notebook. To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all safety and operating instructions for future use. • Do not...cables from the type of batteries according to avoid eating and drinking near water or a heat source such as hazardous locations. Care during use Gateway products in areas classified as a radiator. • Set up your notebook. • Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system...