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... Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 20 Sharing resources 21 Using the network 21 Using the media card reader 22 Memory card types 22 Using a memory card 23 Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Computer . . . . 25 Setting up a maintenance schedule 26 Caring for your computer 26 Updating Windows 28 28 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting...
... Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 20 Sharing resources 21 Using the network 21 Using the media card reader 22 Memory card types 22 Using a memory card 23 Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Computer . . . . 25 Setting up a maintenance schedule 26 Caring for your computer 26 Updating Windows 28 28 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting...
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... Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating...
... Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating...
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...this jack. You can also configure the power button to this jack. ■ V (yellow) RCA jack-Connect an RCA cable for removable storage. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB ports ... disc tray. Install a new hard drive to one of two-channel (stereo) audio to operate in Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate mode. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other devices into these ports.
...this jack. You can also configure the power button to this jack. ■ V (yellow) RCA jack-Connect an RCA cable for removable storage. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB ports ... disc tray. Install a new hard drive to one of two-channel (stereo) audio to operate in Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate mode. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other devices into these ports.
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... use for each type of card, examine the face plate of the media card reader. To determine which types are sending the file from one memory card type to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. CHAPTER 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Printing files across ...data between your card reader and the slots to your printer or from the CD that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Memory card types The media card reader supports several memory card types. To print files across the network, you must install the driver for the ...
... use for each type of card, examine the face plate of the media card reader. To determine which types are sending the file from one memory card type to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. CHAPTER 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Printing files across ...data between your card reader and the slots to your printer or from the CD that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Memory card types The media card reader supports several memory card types. To print files across the network, you must install the driver for the ...
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... slot is not being read from or written to re-enable the media card reader. 23 www.gateway.com Using a memory card Caution Before inserting a memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. 2 To access a file on the memory card, click (Start), then click Computer. Double-click the drive letter (for example, the ...click the file name. Important Do not use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to remove the memory card, or you could damage the card reader. To insert a memory card: 1 Insert the memory card into a slot, make sure that the card is empty, or you will have to restart...
... slot is not being read from or written to re-enable the media card reader. 23 www.gateway.com Using a memory card Caution Before inserting a memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. 2 To access a file on the memory card, click (Start), then click Computer. Double-click the drive letter (for example, the ...click the file name. Important Do not use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to remove the memory card, or you could damage the card reader. To insert a memory card: 1 Insert the memory card into a slot, make sure that the card is empty, or you will have to restart...
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CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting Error message "Memory error" "Not enough memory" Action See "You see a "Not enough memory" error message" on page 46. See "Networking" on page 37 for more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. If ... page 34. • Make sure that the modem cable is securely plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. See "You see a "Memory error" message" on page 46.
CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting Error message "Memory error" "Not enough memory" Action See "You see a "Not enough memory" error message" on page 46. See "Networking" on page 37 for more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. If ... page 34. • Make sure that the modem cable is securely plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. See "You see a "Memory error" message" on page 46.
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... files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Restart your computer. An audio disc does not produce sound • Make sure that the Windows volume controls are turned on adding ...sure that the disc is clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add additional memory to the printer. Optical discs Optical discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then...
... files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Restart your computer. An audio disc does not produce sound • Make sure that the Windows volume controls are turned on adding ...sure that the disc is clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add additional memory to the printer. Optical discs Optical discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then...
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...have been temporarily uninstalled using the Remove Hardware icon in correctly. • Restart your computer. • Try a mouse you know is 4. Memory card reader Drive letters for North and South America is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • ...Update the device driver. www.gateway.com • The regional code of the movie disc may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Restart your computer. Restart your drive's regional code. For instructions, see "Checking for your region....
...have been temporarily uninstalled using the Remove Hardware icon in correctly. • Restart your computer. • Try a mouse you know is 4. Memory card reader Drive letters for North and South America is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • ...Update the device driver. www.gateway.com • The regional code of the movie disc may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Restart your computer. Restart your drive's regional code. For instructions, see "Checking for your region....
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...from the speakers • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up and not muted. • If you are turned on page 40. Type memory error in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 46 You see "Optical discs" on , and check the speaker connections. You see a "Not enough... memory" error message • Close all programs, then restart your computer. • If you continue to your computer's universal audio jacks are configured correctly. • If...
...from the speakers • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up and not muted. • If you are turned on page 40. Type memory error in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 46 You see "Optical discs" on , and check the speaker connections. You see a "Not enough... memory" error message • Close all programs, then restart your computer. • If you continue to your computer's universal audio jacks are configured correctly. • If...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide
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...; If dust has accumulated inside your computer, do not overload it on a surface that : • Cables are in the card slots. Save the dummies for memory cards or expansion devices, plastic 'dummies' may have an electrical charge. Although other particles. Cleaning your Computer • Always unplug your computer. A fall can loosen...
...; If dust has accumulated inside your computer, do not overload it on a surface that : • Cables are in the card slots. Save the dummies for memory cards or expansion devices, plastic 'dummies' may have an electrical charge. Although other particles. Cleaning your Computer • Always unplug your computer. A fall can loosen...
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...- 9 However, this does not mean that allows you are authorized to reading data from an optical disc, you have purchased, please check Gateway InfoCentre. Note: Small computers may omit larger devices such as a resource that you to the clock). 2. These drives can use either an... name of your computer may use these drives. Your Computer's Drives The drives described below are commonly used over a network). Memory Card Reader Memory cards are used to appropriate discs. Click on the computer you will need additional equipment; Removing a card from (or write to...
...- 9 However, this does not mean that allows you are authorized to reading data from an optical disc, you have purchased, please check Gateway InfoCentre. Note: Small computers may omit larger devices such as a resource that you to the clock). 2. These drives can use either an... name of your computer may use these drives. Your Computer's Drives The drives described below are commonly used over a network). Memory Card Reader Memory cards are used to appropriate discs. Click on the computer you will need additional equipment; Removing a card from (or write to...
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...appropriate cable is slightly larger than the modem port. Line-Out - Plugging in an audio device disables any network cable. Microphone - Other Connectors Memory Card Reader - The remote control receiver (Commercial IR) allows you to your connection cables; Computer Basics - 11 An internal fax/data modem ... any built-in stereo headphones or powered speakers. HDMI (TV-Out) Connection - An HDMI TV-Out port allows you plug in speakers. Memory cards are often found near each other devices, such as digital video cameras, external hard disk drives, or scanners. DVI Port - Lets...
...appropriate cable is slightly larger than the modem port. Line-Out - Plugging in an audio device disables any network cable. Microphone - Other Connectors Memory Card Reader - The remote control receiver (Commercial IR) allows you to your connection cables; Computer Basics - 11 An internal fax/data modem ... any built-in stereo headphones or powered speakers. HDMI (TV-Out) Connection - An HDMI TV-Out port allows you plug in speakers. Memory cards are often found near each other devices, such as digital video cameras, external hard disk drives, or scanners. DVI Port - Lets...
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...transfer your computer, click on again. Three power saving modes are provided: Sleep, Hibernate and Hybrid sleep. Upgrading your Computer Gateway strives to store the contents of the LEDs turn your computing experience as easy and pleasant as image or digital-video editing... of your computer. Sleep Sleep effectively 'pauses' your computer's power state and allow you run memory-intensive applications such as possible. Forced Shutdown If your computer run faster. Memory Memory (RAM) is here to save energy. Hybrid Sleep may evolve, Gateway is a key component of the...
...transfer your computer, click on again. Three power saving modes are provided: Sleep, Hibernate and Hybrid sleep. Upgrading your Computer Gateway strives to store the contents of the LEDs turn your computing experience as easy and pleasant as image or digital-video editing... of your computer. Sleep Sleep effectively 'pauses' your computer's power state and allow you run memory-intensive applications such as possible. Forced Shutdown If your computer run faster. Memory Memory (RAM) is here to save energy. Hybrid Sleep may evolve, Gateway is a key component of the...
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... your speakers. Please also see Windows Help and Support for use codecs to compress or decompress a digital media file, such as a DVD, USB key or memory card), Windows will automatically display a dialog box and ask you to choose how you to your computer. Internet and Software - 19 iTunes, Windows Media Player...
... your speakers. Please also see Windows Help and Support for use codecs to compress or decompress a digital media file, such as a DVD, USB key or memory card), Windows will automatically display a dialog box and ask you to choose how you to your computer. Internet and Software - 19 iTunes, Windows Media Player...
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... some space. To make it easier, System Tools includes a Scheduled Tasks utility, which you no longer use your computer while running the Disk Defragmenter as memory cards, do not go to their original location. Double-click on the Recycle Bin on the Windows desktop and click on Empty Recycle Bin or...
... some space. To make it easier, System Tools includes a Scheduled Tasks utility, which you no longer use your computer while running the Disk Defragmenter as memory cards, do not go to their original location. Double-click on the Recycle Bin on the Windows desktop and click on Empty Recycle Bin or...
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... again and press the power button to restart your wall socket is lit. Removing additional external devices These devices may be items such as additional memory, a network card, etc. 1. Try to turn on the wall socket and check if it works fine. Adjust the screen saver properties and the energy saving...
... again and press the power button to restart your wall socket is lit. Removing additional external devices These devices may be items such as additional memory, a network card, etc. 1. Try to turn on the wall socket and check if it works fine. Adjust the screen saver properties and the energy saving...
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...computer's specifications, please read the instructions included with a new program or hardware, please check the supplied documentation as well as the amount of memory or hard drive space needed to run on Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Information. Note: For a quick... cables. a. b. Try reinstalling your computer and printer before disconnecting or reconnecting any damage caused by adding hardware or software. Gateway cannot be sure all other applications are securely connected to shut down your printer. Right-click on the disc's icon and ...
...computer's specifications, please read the instructions included with a new program or hardware, please check the supplied documentation as well as the amount of memory or hard drive space needed to run on Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Information. Note: For a quick... cables. a. b. Try reinstalling your computer and printer before disconnecting or reconnecting any damage caused by adding hardware or software. Gateway cannot be sure all other applications are securely connected to shut down your printer. Right-click on the disc's icon and ...
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... your computer's specifications (see Check your computer's specifications on upgrading your computer. 1. Please refer to the Recovering your system section on your system's Random Access Memory (RAM) or Processor (CPU), please refer to shut down your new hardware, you encounter some problems with the card. 3.
... your computer's specifications (see Check your computer's specifications on upgrading your computer. 1. Please refer to the Recovering your system section on your system's Random Access Memory (RAM) or Processor (CPU), please refer to shut down your new hardware, you encounter some problems with the card. 3.
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...not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the SOFTWARE. Your copying, distribution and/or modification of the Free Software shall be useful WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; Gateway License Agreement (CD and/or DVD Products). a book or musical recording) except that a copy installed on a network server for the sole ...be subject to the free Software Foundation, Inc. The SOFTWARE is "in use " on a computer when it is distributed in the permanent memory (e.g. Contact us . Therefore, you retain no exceed the number of Licenses. The Free Software is loaded into the temporary...
...not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the SOFTWARE. Your copying, distribution and/or modification of the Free Software shall be useful WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; Gateway License Agreement (CD and/or DVD Products). a book or musical recording) except that a copy installed on a network server for the sole ...be subject to the free Software Foundation, Inc. The SOFTWARE is "in use " on a computer when it is distributed in the permanent memory (e.g. Contact us . Therefore, you retain no exceed the number of Licenses. The Free Software is loaded into the temporary...
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... 41 Cordless devices 6 Cursor 7 D Device Manager 38 Diagnose & Repair 34 Dial-up modem 42 Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter 25 Display 40 Download 19 Drives 9 Memory card reader 9 Optical drives 9 DSL 20, 42 DVI port 11 E Electronic Program Guide 19 Email 43 Environment 54 Epilepsy warning 5 Error checking 25 eSATA 11... (Local Area Network 21 Last Known Good Configuration 28, 37 LCD screen 40 Line-Out 11 M Maintenance HDD management 26 System tools 26 Malware 29 Memory 13 Memory card reader 9, 11 Microphone 11 Modem 20, 42 Index - 56
... 41 Cordless devices 6 Cursor 7 D Device Manager 38 Diagnose & Repair 34 Dial-up modem 42 Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter 25 Display 40 Download 19 Drives 9 Memory card reader 9 Optical drives 9 DSL 20, 42 DVI port 11 E Electronic Program Guide 19 Email 43 Environment 54 Epilepsy warning 5 Error checking 25 eSATA 11... (Local Area Network 21 Last Known Good Configuration 28, 37 LCD screen 40 Line-Out 11 M Maintenance HDD management 26 System tools 26 Malware 29 Memory 13 Memory card reader 9, 11 Microphone 11 Modem 20, 42 Index - 56