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... site at affordable prices. Help and Support opens. We sincerely hope that you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. 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 answer questions about your new notebook...
... site at affordable prices. Help and Support opens. We sincerely hope that you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. 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 answer questions about your new notebook...
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...Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that your broadband connection is already installed on your computer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Device ...Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in a different order (different colors, left . Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you access the Internet connection from you begin setting up a network. Use the documentation that comes with this point, if you have ,...
...Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that your broadband connection is already installed on your computer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Device ...Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in a different order (different colors, left . Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you access the Internet connection from you begin setting up a network. Use the documentation that comes with this point, if you have ,...
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... and the workgroup Important You must contain some letters. 49 This name identifies the computer to install wireless cards and drivers on the network. Names must give each computer on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have connected the network...Internet service provider. Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you are not allowed. www.gateway.com Setting up your access point A wireless Ethernet network sends and receives information through radio waves. If you do not set up...
... and the workgroup Important You must contain some letters. 49 This name identifies the computer to install wireless cards and drivers on the network. Names must give each computer on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have connected the network...Internet service provider. Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you are not allowed. www.gateway.com Setting up your access point A wireless Ethernet network sends and receives information through radio waves. If you do not set up...
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.... Sharing resources With a network, you can see "Sharing drives and printers" on page 52. • Connect your printer to install the printer drivers on your network is plugged in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Testing your network Now that has built-in networking. • Use ... with your router or access point. • Use a printer that your home network is set on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you can share your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. Right-click on your desktop computer. • Turn off any...
.... Sharing resources With a network, you can see "Sharing drives and printers" on page 52. • Connect your printer to install the printer drivers on your network is plugged in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Testing your network Now that has built-in networking. • Use ... with your router or access point. • Use a printer that your home network is set on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you can share your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. Right-click on your desktop computer. • Turn off any...
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...between these devices without the use Bluetooth to a USB port on -screen instructions. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 55 Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices.... 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on the computer you can use of a USB or Firewire cable. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network Important Before you must install the device, then connect to open the printer...
...between these devices without the use Bluetooth to a USB port on -screen instructions. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 55 Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices.... 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on the computer you can use of a USB or Firewire cable. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network Important Before you must install the device, then connect to open the printer...
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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 29 sending a Fax 26 sending from program 29 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 29 sending a Fax 26 sending from program 29 sending ...
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www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access...old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 Trusted Platform Module 59 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton Internet Security 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V...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 97
www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access...old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 Trusted Platform Module 59 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton Internet Security 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V...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 97
8512216 - Gateway Notebook User Guide R1
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...5 cables are attached to copper pins in two different types; For a crossover cable, the wires on installing the card and any required drivers. Be sure to connect two computers. To determine which type of a router. Broadband Internet settings differ from any specific instructions they have...A router lets you are using your current setup. The router can provide firewall protection for any network computer. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have determined the type of cable is equipped with RJ-45 connectors (like a large telephone jack connector, but with eight...
...5 cables are attached to copper pins in two different types; For a crossover cable, the wires on installing the card and any required drivers. Be sure to connect two computers. To determine which type of a router. Broadband Internet settings differ from any specific instructions they have...A router lets you are using your current setup. The router can provide firewall protection for any network computer. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have determined the type of cable is equipped with RJ-45 connectors (like a large telephone jack connector, but with eight...
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...the connection is working , contact your access point A wireless Ethernet network sends and receives information through radio waves. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have determined the type of up to restart your computer, click Restart Now. 51 The System Properties dialog box opens. ...Start, then click Control Panel. If you do not set up your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). 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 ...
...the connection is working , contact your access point A wireless Ethernet network sends and receives information through radio waves. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have determined the type of up to restart your computer, click Restart Now. 51 The System Properties dialog box opens. ...Start, then click Control Panel. If you do not set up your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). 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 ...
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.... • Use a print server. Then you share a drive, the entire contents of that drive will be available to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you can share your network. Choose Diagnose and Repair on the network. 54 Important To share a printer among the...
.... • Use a print server. Then you share a drive, the entire contents of that drive will be available to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you can share your network. Choose Diagnose and Repair on the network. 54 Important To share a printer among the...
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... Personal Area Network Devices dialog box opens. 7 Under Bluetooth devices, click that shipped with other computers. You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that device you want to connect to, then click Connect. Bluetooth networking You can use of a...Network Connections window opens. 5 Under Personal Area Network, click Bluetooth Network Connection. 6 On the toolbar, click View Bluetooth network devices. www.gateway.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, ...
... Personal Area Network Devices dialog box opens. 7 Under Bluetooth devices, click that shipped with other computers. You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that device you want to connect to, then click Connect. Bluetooth networking You can use of a...Network Connections window opens. 5 Under Personal Area Network, click Bluetooth Network Connection. 6 On the toolbar, click View Bluetooth network devices. www.gateway.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, ...
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...Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 94 Disk Defragmenter 96 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for ...checking for messages 26 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 95 Ethernet network equipment needed 47 example 46 installing cards 48, 51 installing drivers 48, 51 F Fast Ethernet 46 faxes canceling 31 receiving and viewing 31 sending 30 sending a Fax 27 sending from program 30 sending ...
...Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 94 Disk Defragmenter 96 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for ...checking for messages 26 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 95 Ethernet network equipment needed 47 example 46 installing cards 48, 51 installing drivers 48, 51 F Fast Ethernet 46 faxes canceling 31 receiving and viewing 31 sending 30 sending a Fax 27 sending from program 30 sending ...
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www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet filtering 86...from old computer 98, 99 settings from old computer 98 Trusted Platform Module 61 U un-sharing drives 55 folders 55 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Windows 92 user accounts adding in Windows XP 81 switching in Windows XP 81 using Fax 26 V video... file 34 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 8 103
www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet filtering 86...from old computer 98, 99 settings from old computer 98 Trusted Platform Module 61 U un-sharing drives 55 folders 55 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Windows 92 user accounts adding in Windows XP 81 switching in Windows XP 81 using Fax 26 V video... file 34 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 8 103
8512564 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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.... Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the Reference Guide. Warning...the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. ...
.... Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the Reference Guide. Warning...the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. ...
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...Information. All rights reserved. All other countries. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem ...DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 17 Follow the on-screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Go to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you see the Windows startup screen. in the United States and...
...Information. All rights reserved. All other countries. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem ...DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 17 Follow the on-screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Go to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you see the Windows startup screen. in the United States and...
8512488 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing ... the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing ... the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
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www.gateway.com Adjusting the television display settings You may vary. 4 Click Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile. 5 Click Graphics Properties. 55 Important Depending on a television: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Tip For more information about ...
www.gateway.com Adjusting the television display settings You may vary. 4 Click Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile. 5 Click Graphics Properties. 55 Important Depending on a television: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Tip For more information about ...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 81. 74
Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 81. 74
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However, remember that when you want to run on fixed power. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on page 81. 79 If the battery is fully charged... following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 103 or in the notebook and the notebook is in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from your system). This reduces the life of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring ...
However, remember that when you want to run on fixed power. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on page 81. 79 If the battery is fully charged... following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 103 or in the notebook and the notebook is in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from your system). This reduces the life of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring ...
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...your system using the Windows DVD" on page 90. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook • If only one or two items of recovery discs (you... on page 89. If you need to follow that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your system, you need to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. To recover software and...
...your system using the Windows DVD" on page 90. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook • If only one or two items of recovery discs (you... on page 89. If you need to follow that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your system, you need to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. To recover software and...