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...service department will provide you for a topic. 2 Help and Support opens. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to familiarize yourself with your new... Gateway notebook for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. You can ...
...service department will provide you for a topic. 2 Help and Support opens. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to familiarize yourself with your new... Gateway notebook for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. You can ...
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...point, if you will be connecting your broadband connection is working , contact your computer is listed. Broadband Internet settings differ from any required drivers. Before you change anything about your network, you begin setting up a network. Use the documentation that do not have a broadband connection ...your current setup. Before you need to the computers on the network and can assign IP addresses to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that comes with the spring clip on the bottom. If one is not listed, you and with your Ethernet...
...point, if you will be connecting your broadband connection is working , contact your computer is listed. Broadband Internet settings differ from any required drivers. Before you change anything about your network, you begin setting up a network. Use the documentation that do not have a broadband connection ...your current setup. Before you need to the computers on the network and can assign IP addresses to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that comes with the spring clip on the bottom. If one is not listed, you and with your Ethernet...
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...click Control Panel. The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Computer name box. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed... have a name, type a unique computer name in the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you change anything about installing the access point and setting network security. Names must be activated. If you are using your...
...click Control Panel. The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Computer name box. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed... have a name, type a unique computer name in the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you change anything about installing the access point and setting network security. Names must be activated. If you are using your...
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... security methods in networking. • Use a print server. Select Diagnose and Repair on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. For more information about sharing printers, see the instructions that came with your network. Modify the security settings to install the printer... drivers on the left of the following: • Connect your router or access point if the router or access point includes a USB...
... security methods in networking. • Use a print server. Select Diagnose and Repair on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. For more information about sharing printers, see the instructions that came with your network. Modify the security settings to install the printer... drivers on the left of the following: • Connect your router or access point if the router or access point includes a USB...
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... the on the computer you can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to a USB port on -screen instructions. Bluetooth networking You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on your computer. You can use of a USB .... 4 Right-click the file, then click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you want to copy the file to, then click Paste. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the...
... the on the computer you can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to a USB port on -screen instructions. Bluetooth networking You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on your computer. You can use of a USB .... 4 Right-click the file, then click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you want to copy the file to, then click Paste. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the...
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...Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for ...checking for messages 25 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 88 Ethernet network equipment needed 45 example 45 installing cards 46, 49 installing drivers 46, 49 F Fast Ethernet 44 faxes canceling 30 receiving and viewing 30 sending 30 sending a Fax 26 sending from program 30 sending ...
...Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for ...checking for messages 25 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 88 Ethernet network equipment needed 45 example 45 installing cards 46, 49 installing drivers 46, 49 F Fast Ethernet 44 faxes canceling 30 receiving and viewing 30 sending 30 sending a Fax 26 sending from program 30 sending ...
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...8 transferring files from Internet 24 files from old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared... 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 ...
...8 transferring files from Internet 24 files from old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared... 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 ...
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www.gateway.com Using alternate power sources 67 Changing power modes 68 Changing notebook power settings 69 Changing the power plan 69 Changing advanced settings 71 Chapter 6: ... Maintaining the battery 82 Storing batteries 83 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 83 Recovering your system 84 Creating recovery discs 85 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 87 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 88 Returning your system to its factory condition . 90 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 93 Safety guidelines 94 First steps 94 Troubleshooting...
www.gateway.com Using alternate power sources 67 Changing power modes 68 Changing notebook power settings 69 Changing the power plan 69 Changing advanced settings 71 Chapter 6: ... Maintaining the battery 82 Storing batteries 83 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 83 Recovering your system 84 Creating recovery discs 85 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 87 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 88 Returning your system to its factory condition . 90 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 93 Safety guidelines 94 First steps 94 Troubleshooting...
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... USB peripheral devices, take a portable USB hub to provide additional USB ports. • Take a network cable if you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Management. 78
... USB peripheral devices, take a portable USB hub to provide additional USB ports. • Take a network cable if you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Management. 78
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... You can use these discs later for recovering your system). For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. If nothing else has solved the problem and you need to recover your system to...You can solve most conditions. Problem solving may be solved by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 85. To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to create, but for additional system recovery options, you should create a set ...
... You can use these discs later for recovering your system). For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. If nothing else has solved the problem and you need to recover your system to...You can solve most conditions. Problem solving may be solved by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 85. To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to create, but for additional system recovery options, you should create a set ...
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...methods, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. To reinstall using discs, you create each type of recovery discs beforehand....Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. www.gateway.com Creating recovery discs If your ...
...methods, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. To reinstall using discs, you create each type of recovery discs beforehand....Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. www.gateway.com Creating recovery discs If your ...
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or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 4 Remove ...
or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 4 Remove ...
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... that did not come pre-installed on your computer from your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 87 Gateway Recovery Management opens. - To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to recover...
... that did not come pre-installed on your computer from your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 87 Gateway Recovery Management opens. - To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to recover...
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A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. Type windows system ... Support. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 Click Contents. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. In most cases of your system running again. Repeat this step for the item you can return to one of these restore points to reinstall...
A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. Type windows system ... Support. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 Click Contents. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. In most cases of your system running again. Repeat this step for the item you can return to one of these restore points to reinstall...
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...90 Recovering from your recovery discs" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Returning your system to its factory condition. You can still run Windows ... on your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can reinstall using either your system to factory default. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems...
...90 Recovering from your recovery discs" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Returning your system to its factory condition. You can still run Windows ... on your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can reinstall using either your system to factory default. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems...
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.... This process will be recovered to continue. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you its progress. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed ...software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer. 5 Click OK. www.gateway.com 3 Click Yes, then click Start. Recovering from factory default. The recovery process begins by restarting ...
.... This process will be recovered to continue. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you its progress. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed ...software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer. 5 Click OK. www.gateway.com 3 Click Yes, then click Start. Recovering from factory default. The recovery process begins by restarting ...
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... prompted, then follow the on-screen prompts to select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F10 to open the boot menu. Windows installs from , such as the hard drive or an optical...
... prompted, then follow the on-screen prompts to select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F10 to open the boot menu. Windows installs from , such as the hard drive or an optical...
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For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your notebook. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on playing a DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 83. • Make sure that the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional code...to hear sound while playing a DVD. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. www.gateway.com • If you are using the built-in speakers, make sure that they are plugged in and turned on the notebook. A DVD does not...
For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your notebook. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on playing a DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 83. • Make sure that the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional code...to hear sound while playing a DVD. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. www.gateway.com • If you are using the built-in speakers, make sure that they are plugged in and turned on the notebook. A DVD does not...
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... sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. www.gateway.com The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on • Make sure that... source. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 119 The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click...
... sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. www.gateway.com The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on • Make sure that... source. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 119 The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click...
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... applicable authority for specific countries are not user-serviceable. Because the wireless devices (which the device will void the authorization to use drivers approved for any way. Do not modify them in any restrictions on the use of wireless devices may be taken to maintain 8...risk of interference to other devices or services is prohibited. United States of the lid should be restricted or eliminated. Please contact Gateway for service. 126 The transmitting antenna installed in the top third of America Caution Wireless devices are listed in the countries identified...
... applicable authority for specific countries are not user-serviceable. Because the wireless devices (which the device will void the authorization to use drivers approved for any way. Do not modify them in any restrictions on the use of wireless devices may be taken to maintain 8...risk of interference to other devices or services is prohibited. United States of the lid should be restricted or eliminated. Please contact Gateway for service. 126 The transmitting antenna installed in the top third of America Caution Wireless devices are listed in the countries identified...