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www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and ... files 97 Scheduling maintenance tasks 98 Moving from your old computer 98 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 98 Transferring files and settings manually 99 Index 101 iii
www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and ... files 97 Scheduling maintenance tasks 98 Moving from your old computer 98 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 98 Transferring files and settings manually 99 Index 101 iii
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...familiarize yourself with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of us at www.gateway.com. 2 Please read this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to provide best-of-class ...service and support in good operating condition. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology...
...familiarize yourself with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of us at www.gateway.com. 2 Please read this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to provide best-of-class ...service and support in good operating condition. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology...
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... Important Each computer on them, you plan to set up in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to your network, click Start, then click Help and Support. Connecting to "Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server...
... Important Each computer on them, you plan to set up in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to your network, click Start, then click Help and Support. Connecting to "Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server...
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... Internet. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. www.gateway.com Using McAfee SecurityCenter Scanning for and removing viruses To scan for updates. To update your notebook for viruses and automatically removes...), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you should manually update your notebook. If you turn off this automatic feature, you must extend your notebook. Updating your virus definitions McAfee ...
... Internet. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. www.gateway.com Using McAfee SecurityCenter Scanning for and removing viruses To scan for updates. To update your notebook for viruses and automatically removes...), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you should manually update your notebook. If you turn off this automatic feature, you must extend your notebook. Updating your virus definitions McAfee ...
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If your notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on the computers. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as running Windows Easy Transfer. While using Windows Easy Transfer, you will not run ...
If your notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on the computers. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as running Windows Easy Transfer. While using Windows Easy Transfer, you will not run ...
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... .PNG, .EPS Movies .MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV Sound and music .WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 99 Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. The Documents folder opens and displays many of your personal... data files in the Documents or My Documents folder. File type File usually ends in your saved personal data files. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on your network. Help For more information, see "Searching for ...
... .PNG, .EPS Movies .MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV Sound and music .WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 99 Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. The Documents folder opens and displays many of your personal... data files in the Documents or My Documents folder. File type File usually ends in your saved personal data files. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on your network. Help For more information, see "Searching for ...
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... damages. The search results are incorporated in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is protected by copyright and all rights are trademarks or registered trademarks of this manual and the products it may be accurate. Due... any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at www.gateway.com. All other limited viewing uses...
... damages. The search results are incorporated in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is protected by copyright and all rights are trademarks or registered trademarks of this manual and the products it may be accurate. Due... any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at www.gateway.com. All other limited viewing uses...
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... specific to this guide, your online User Guide has been included on your online User Guide. Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are for informational purposes only. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location.... Contacting Gateway Customer Care A label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your...
... specific to this guide, your online User Guide has been included on your online User Guide. Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are for informational purposes only. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location.... Contacting Gateway Customer Care A label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your...
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... into place. 3 Push the tray in the tray or slot, make sure that help control DVD title exports and help reduce illegal disc distribution. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up. To be able to... your notebook's delivery address. If the disc has two playable sides, place the disc so the name of the disc. Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on page 91. The regional code for the disc is 1.
... into place. 3 Push the tray in the tray or slot, make sure that help control DVD title exports and help reduce illegal disc distribution. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up. To be able to... your notebook's delivery address. If the disc has two playable sides, place the disc so the name of the disc. Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on page 91. The regional code for the disc is 1.
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CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To remove a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until the mechanism draws it is closed. After the tray opens slightly, pull ... and DVDs using this method. Tip Your notebook must be turned on to turn on the DVD drive. Using a slot-load DVD drive [ Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Place the disc in until it snaps off of the spindle. 3 Push the tray in the slot with...
CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To remove a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until the mechanism draws it is closed. After the tray opens slightly, pull ... and DVDs using this method. Tip Your notebook must be turned on to turn on the DVD drive. Using a slot-load DVD drive [ Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Place the disc in until it snaps off of the spindle. 3 Push the tray in the slot with...
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... memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Tip Your notebook must be turned on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. If you do not want to turn on to remove CDs and DVDs using this method. Using the... Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, Mini Secure Digital™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and xD-Picture Card™. www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on the DVD drive.
... memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Tip Your notebook must be turned on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. If you do not want to turn on to remove CDs and DVDs using this method. Using the... Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, Mini Secure Digital™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and xD-Picture Card™. www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on the DVD drive.
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www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots... automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. The Backup and Restore Center...Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To...
www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots... automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. The Backup and Restore Center...Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To...
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The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 101 The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create. The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. www.gateway.com Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center.
The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 101 The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create. The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. www.gateway.com Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center.
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... If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. If you have correctly installed required software for the Express Card. File management A file was deleted while holding down the...a television • Audio is transmitted through an HDMI connection, however, audio is not transmitted through a monitor jack. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your Express Card's documentation.
... If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. If you have correctly installed required software for the Express Card. File management A file was deleted while holding down the...a television • Audio is transmitted through an HDMI connection, however, audio is not transmitted through a monitor jack. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your Express Card's documentation.
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The equipment must also be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. Users should make electrical ground connections by the user to this manual may be particularly important in hazardous radiation exposure. This precaution may result in rural areas. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Before installing this equipment, users should make ...
The equipment must also be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. Users should make electrical ground connections by the user to this manual may be particularly important in hazardous radiation exposure. This precaution may result in rural areas. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Before installing this equipment, users should make ...
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... obligation. In the interest of it describes at any time, without prior consent in this manual. However, changes are incorporated in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of Microsoft Corporation. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in newer publication editions. Trademark Acknowledgments...
... obligation. In the interest of it describes at any time, without prior consent in this manual. However, changes are incorporated in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of Microsoft Corporation. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in newer publication editions. Trademark Acknowledgments...
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... 59, 61 troubleshooting Express Card 121 troubleshooting memory card 129 CD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 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...
... 59, 61 troubleshooting Express Card 121 troubleshooting memory card 129 CD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 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...
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www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting ..., 122 types 56 DSL modem 7, 22 connecting 22 troubleshooting 129 DVD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 playing 63 regional code 57 troubleshooting 119 DVD drive drive status indicator 28 identifying 56 locating 9 troubleshooting 119 using 56 DVD...
www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting ..., 122 types 56 DSL modem 7, 22 connecting 22 troubleshooting 129 DVD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 playing 63 regional code 57 troubleshooting 119 DVD drive drive status indicator 28 identifying 56 locating 9 troubleshooting 119 using 56 DVD...