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...Help and Support. Note: You must have a DVD disc drive to favorite music CDs or watching DVDs with software already installed on DVD, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Enjoy listening to play a DVD Songs or scene selections from Windows Media Player. You can also ...control the volume here. 12 For more information about using media, see your new Gateway computer. for your computer, then click the Play button ( ). Put the disk into the CD or DVD drive on your listening and viewing pleasure...
...Help and Support. Note: You must have a DVD disc drive to favorite music CDs or watching DVDs with software already installed on DVD, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Enjoy listening to play a DVD Songs or scene selections from Windows Media Player. You can also ...control the volume here. 12 For more information about using media, see your new Gateway computer. for your computer, then click the Play button ( ). Put the disk into the CD or DVD drive on your listening and viewing pleasure...
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... Click here to adjust how quickly your computer goes into power-saving modes Click here to do maintenance, such as Disk Cleanup, or to defragment your computer in top running system. Click (Start), Control Panel, then click System and Maintenance. Select an option and follow the instructions. Do this regularly and you...
... Click here to adjust how quickly your computer goes into power-saving modes Click here to do maintenance, such as Disk Cleanup, or to defragment your computer in top running system. Click (Start), Control Panel, then click System and Maintenance. Select an option and follow the instructions. Do this regularly and you...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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...click programÖ Send To Ö Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that you use frequently. When you double-click the Local Disk (C:) icon in the current window. 8 Search box Title bar Menu bar...for a word or phrase in the Computer window. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. This example shows the Local Disk (C:) window, which opens after you double-click the icon for that shows the window title. A shortcut icon...
...click programÖ Send To Ö Desktop (create shortcut) 1 Click (Start), then click All Programs. 2 Right-click (press the right touchpad button) the program that you use frequently. When you double-click the Local Disk (C:) icon in the current window. 8 Search box Title bar Menu bar...for a word or phrase in the Computer window. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. This example shows the Local Disk (C:) window, which opens after you double-click the icon for that shows the window title. A shortcut icon...
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... closes the active window or program. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. Each drive has a letter, usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. Hard drive Disc drive 2 Double-click the drive icon. 9 Clicking the program button in the Search Help box...size. You can organize your files and programs to a button on the taskbar. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to suit your computer: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Clicking an item on your preferences much like file cabinets because ...
... closes the active window or program. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. Each drive has a letter, usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. Hard drive Disc drive 2 Double-click the drive icon. 9 Clicking the program button in the Search Help box...size. You can organize your files and programs to a button on the taskbar. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to suit your computer: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Clicking an item on your preferences much like file cabinets because ...
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... you want to go , you cut or copy again. They can paste copies of the file or folder on a notebook is your notebook. Typically, Local Disk (C:) is stored in a file cabinet. Then the clipboard contains the new information only. When you paste it . Folders Files To create a folder: Shortcut ...Click File ÖNew ÖFolder Ötype name 1 Click (Start), then click Computer on the Windows clipboard. The new folder is deleted from its original location and place the file or folder on the...
... you want to go , you cut or copy again. They can paste copies of the file or folder on a notebook is your notebook. Typically, Local Disk (C:) is stored in a file cabinet. Then the clipboard contains the new information only. When you paste it . Folders Files To create a folder: Shortcut ...Click File ÖNew ÖFolder Ötype name 1 Click (Start), then click Computer on the Windows clipboard. The new folder is deleted from its original location and place the file or folder on the...
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... delete unnecessary files: Shortcut Start Ö Computer Ö right-click drive Ö Properties Ö Disk Cleanup 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Cleanup. Type disk cleanup in user. • Files from all users on this computer cleans all folders. The Disk Cleanup dialog box opens....of files you indicated are deleted. The Disk Cleanup dialog box opens. 3 Click to select the types of the options: • My files only cleans only the folders for available file space, then click Properties. www.gateway.com 2 Right-click the drive that ...
... delete unnecessary files: Shortcut Start Ö Computer Ö right-click drive Ö Properties Ö Disk Cleanup 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Cleanup. Type disk cleanup in user. • Files from all users on this computer cleans all folders. The Disk Cleanup dialog box opens....of files you indicated are deleted. The Disk Cleanup dialog box opens. 3 Click to select the types of the options: • My files only cleans only the folders for available file space, then click Properties. www.gateway.com 2 Right-click the drive that ...
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... back together. Type checking for errors, click Properties, then click the Tools tab. 3 Click Check Now, then click Start. While Disk Defragmenter is stored as one unit rather than as multiple pieces scattered across different areas of the drive. Network communication may... continuously stop the defragmentation process and cause it is being defragmented), consider starting Disk Defragmenter. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that you restart your notebook). 4 Click Schedule disc check. ...
... back together. Type checking for errors, click Properties, then click the Tools tab. 3 Click Check Now, then click Start. While Disk Defragmenter is stored as one unit rather than as multiple pieces scattered across different areas of the drive. Network communication may... continuously stop the defragmentation process and cause it is being defragmented), consider starting Disk Defragmenter. The Computer window opens. 2 Right-click the drive that you restart your notebook). 4 Click Schedule disc check. ...
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...for new files on the size of the drive being defragmented. The Disk Defragmenter dialog box opens. 3 Click Defragment now. Use a backup device, such as a recordable disc drive, to back up files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information about backing... hard drive. Backing up files Backing up files: 1 Click (Start) then click Computer. Type backup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Defragmenter. This process may take hours to purchase one, you accidentally...
...for new files on the size of the drive being defragmented. The Disk Defragmenter dialog box opens. 3 Click Defragment now. Use a backup device, such as a recordable disc drive, to back up files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information about backing... hard drive. Backing up files Backing up files: 1 Click (Start) then click Computer. Type backup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Defragmenter. This process may take hours to purchase one, you accidentally...
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...those programs on during scheduled tasks. Important Your notebook must manually move files and settings from your drives for more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet... by using Windows Easy Transfer, providing your notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on the new notebook before running Disk Defragmenter and checking your old computer to finish setting up and scheduling the task.
...those programs on during scheduled tasks. Important Your notebook must manually move files and settings from your drives for more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet... by using Windows Easy Transfer, providing your notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on the new notebook before running Disk Defragmenter and checking your old computer to finish setting up and scheduling the task.
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... adding icons 8 adding shortcuts 8 adjusting settings 68 changing color scheme 69 selecting screen saver 70 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 50 disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 83 Disk Defragmenter 84 display using screen saver 70 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving...
... adding icons 8 adding shortcuts 8 adjusting settings 68 changing color scheme 69 selecting screen saver 70 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 50 disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 83 Disk Defragmenter 84 display using screen saver 70 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving...
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...; Delete unnecessary files from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. For instructions on fixing hard drive problems, see "Deleting unnecessary files" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more... information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. For instructions on the hard drive. If the hard drive...
...; Delete unnecessary files from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. For instructions on fixing hard drive problems, see "Deleting unnecessary files" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more... information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. For instructions on the hard drive. If the hard drive...
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...or installed a new hard drive, and your final disc, then label all of the discs and store them in a safe place. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on . 6 If multiple discs are completed....as they are required, insert the additional blank disks when prompted. 7 When the process is created, your software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If you do not have ...
...or installed a new hard drive, and your final disc, then label all of the discs and store them in a safe place. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on . 6 If multiple discs are completed....as they are required, insert the additional blank disks when prompted. 7 When the process is created, your software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If you do not have ...
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...or physical shock, you see a "Data error" message This may need to backup media, then delete them from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. Type the keyword file management in the diskette drive, eject it , then restart your online User Guide. For more information about ... the result of a defective area on deleting unnecessary files, see an "Insufficient disk space" error message • Delete unnecessary files from the hard drive. Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the hard drive is in the Search Help...
...or physical shock, you see a "Data error" message This may need to backup media, then delete them from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. Type the keyword file management in the diskette drive, eject it , then restart your online User Guide. For more information about ... the result of a defective area on deleting unnecessary files, see an "Insufficient disk space" error message • Delete unnecessary files from the hard drive. Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the hard drive is in the Search Help...