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...." 3 Turn off your convertible notebook. For more information about this step in Windows Vista, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in the United States and other countries. See your convertible notebook by their antistatic bags only when you a set in Windows XP, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" in your convertible notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the main and optional multibay batteries...
...." 3 Turn off your convertible notebook. For more information about this step in Windows Vista, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in the United States and other countries. See your convertible notebook by their antistatic bags only when you a set in Windows XP, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" in your convertible notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the main and optional multibay batteries...
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... replace the hard drive screw. 17 Replace the cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 Turn on your convertible notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your convertible notebook. 21 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 22 Reconnect all peripheral devices, including the optional port...
... replace the hard drive screw. 17 Replace the cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 Turn on your convertible notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your convertible notebook. 21 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 22 Reconnect all peripheral devices, including the optional port...
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.... © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that secure the module to the optional port replicator. -OR- Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC and memory cards. 21 Turn on your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect to the system board. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Screw Screw 13 Hold the new module at each...
.... © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that secure the module to the optional port replicator. -OR- Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC and memory cards. 21 Turn on your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect to the system board. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Screw Screw 13 Hold the new module at each...
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... manual that identifies your notebook model and its features. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to your model of your notebook...
... manual that identifies your notebook model and its features. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to your model of your notebook...
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... order to enter at startup. If you forget your password, you need to Gateway for someone else to recover a forgotten password. You must return your convertible notebook to enter the User Password if your convertible notebook. Important You must enter the Supervisor Password each time you can see a startup screen, press F2. You do not need to set using the BIOS utility. Caution Use a password that you use the BIOS Setup utility. 3 Highlight Set User Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions...
... order to enter at startup. If you forget your password, you need to Gateway for someone else to recover a forgotten password. You must return your convertible notebook to enter the User Password if your convertible notebook. Important You must enter the Supervisor Password each time you can see a startup screen, press F2. You do not need to set using the BIOS utility. Caution Use a password that you use the BIOS Setup utility. 3 Highlight Set User Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions...
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... factory condition, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 88. • If only one or two items of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution To prepare your convertible notebook for software and device driver recovery" on page 94. • If nothing else has solved the problem and you should create a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. For instructions, see "Recovering your system to recover...
... factory condition, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 88. • If only one or two items of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution To prepare your convertible notebook for software and device driver recovery" on page 94. • If nothing else has solved the problem and you should create a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. For instructions, see "Recovering your system to recover...
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..., your only option for system recovery may not be to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of software and driver recovery discs. Caution Although you may be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you created. (Your convertible notebook must have a DVD-compatible drive to use them later for a complete system recovery. (Your convertible notebook must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions.
..., your only option for system recovery may not be to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of software and driver recovery discs. Caution Although you may be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you created. (Your convertible notebook must have a DVD-compatible drive to use them later for a complete system recovery. (Your convertible notebook must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions.
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... Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on your keyboard. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. When recovery is finished, the Recovery is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you must have not already done so). Recovering your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your original hard drive, you created to recover your convertible notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions...
... Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on your keyboard. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. When recovery is finished, the Recovery is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you must have not already done so). Recovering your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your original hard drive, you created to recover your convertible notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions...
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Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 21 Turn on your convertible notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your convertible notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any PC cards. 107 As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to boot from the...
Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 21 Turn on your convertible notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your convertible notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any PC cards. 107 As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to boot from the...
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... Support. Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in your residence or at your local telephone service • The condition of the Internet computers to a Web site takes too long Many factors can occur when you have typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you have a problem with your Internet service provider (ISP) is set up modem, make sure that you still get the error, your modem jack...
... Support. Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in your residence or at your local telephone service • The condition of the Internet computers to a Web site takes too long Many factors can occur when you have typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you have a problem with your Internet service provider (ISP) is set up modem, make sure that you still get the error, your modem jack...
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...; Use the Memory Diagnostics Tool to get better TV or DVD image quality • Adjust the display device brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation. A DVR-MS file recorded to a DVD • Yes, you can play recorded videos on a non-Media Center computer that the memory module is failing. 122 For more information about installing memory, see a "Memory error" message • Make sure that has a DVD player and DVD decoder software (such...
...; Use the Memory Diagnostics Tool to get better TV or DVD image quality • Adjust the display device brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation. A DVR-MS file recorded to a DVD • Yes, you can play recorded videos on a non-Media Center computer that the memory module is failing. 122 For more information about installing memory, see a "Memory error" message • Make sure that has a DVD player and DVD decoder software (such...
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... jack on your convertible notebook. Type the keyword network troubleshooting in correctly. • Shut down and restart your network have lights that your Ethernet cable is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on . CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Mouse See also "Touchpad or pointing device" on a different surface. Try the mouse on page 135. For more information about network troubleshooting, click or tap Start, then click or tap Help and Support. Networks...
... jack on your convertible notebook. Type the keyword network troubleshooting in correctly. • Shut down and restart your network have lights that your Ethernet cable is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on . CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Mouse See also "Touchpad or pointing device" on a different surface. Try the mouse on page 135. For more information about network troubleshooting, click or tap Start, then click or tap Help and Support. Networks...
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... startup password The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is plugged into the outlet and turn it on connecting the AC power adapter, see your PC Card's documentation. Power Your convertible notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are free from cuts or damage. Replace any damaged cables. 132 You must return your convertible notebook is connected securely to recover a forgotten password. For instructions...
... startup password The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is plugged into the outlet and turn it on connecting the AC power adapter, see your PC Card's documentation. Power Your convertible notebook is not working on AC power • Make sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are free from cuts or damage. Replace any damaged cables. 132 You must return your convertible notebook is connected securely to recover a forgotten password. For instructions...
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... default printer, make sure that you may need to press so the printer can start printing. For more information about using power management settings, see "Recalibrating the batteries" on but will not turn on • Make sure that the printer is online. Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click or tap Start, then click or tap Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooting...
... default printer, make sure that you may need to press so the printer can start printing. For more information about using power management settings, see "Recalibrating the batteries" on but will not turn on • Make sure that the printer is online. Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click or tap Start, then click or tap Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooting...
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CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting To set to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click or tap Hardware and Sound. 3 Click or tap Printers. 4 If the printer status is online. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. Type the keyword sound troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 134 Sound Help For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click or tap Start, then click or tap...
CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting To set to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click or tap Hardware and Sound. 3 Click or tap Printers. 4 If the printer status is online. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. Type the keyword sound troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 134 Sound Help For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click or tap Start, then click or tap...
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www.gateway.com Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 module 9 pen 10, 44 LCD panel cleaning 85 release latch 6 switching display 27 troubleshooting 113 LCD/CRT system key 27 line protector 76 line tester 76 lock cable 78 Kensington cable 8 power button 11, 20 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 digital pen 83 general guidelines 83 screen 83 Media Center troubleshooting 120 memory bay 9 installing 101 removing 101 replacing 101 troubleshooting 122 memory card reader locating 6 memory cards supported 54 using 53 microphone built-in 11 jack 6 Microsoft...
www.gateway.com Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 module 9 pen 10, 44 LCD panel cleaning 85 release latch 6 switching display 27 troubleshooting 113 LCD/CRT system key 27 line protector 76 line tester 76 lock cable 78 Kensington cable 8 power button 11, 20 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 digital pen 83 general guidelines 83 screen 83 Media Center troubleshooting 120 memory bay 9 installing 101 removing 101 replacing 101 troubleshooting 122 memory card reader locating 6 memory cards supported 54 using 53 microphone built-in 11 jack 6 Microsoft...
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... troubleshooting audio 134 diskette drive 112 display 113 DVD drive 114 faxes 126 files 116 general guidelines 110 hard drive 117 Internet connection 118, 125 keyboard 119 LCD panel 113 Media Center 120 memory 122 memory card reader 123 modem 123, 124 mouse 128 network 128, 130 passwords 132 PC Cards 132 power 132 printer 133 safety guidelines 110 screen 113, 136 screen area 113 screen resolution 113 sound 134 status indicators 135 technical support 136 telephone support 136 touchpad 135 video...
... troubleshooting audio 134 diskette drive 112 display 113 DVD drive 114 faxes 126 files 116 general guidelines 110 hard drive 117 Internet connection 118, 125 keyboard 119 LCD panel 113 Media Center 120 memory 122 memory card reader 123 modem 123, 124 mouse 128 network 128, 130 passwords 132 PC Cards 132 power 132 printer 133 safety guidelines 110 screen 113, 136 screen area 113 screen resolution 113 sound 134 status indicators 135 technical support 136 telephone support 136 touchpad 135 video...
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... Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 74 Adding and modifying user accounts 75 Changing accessibility settings 76 Using the Ease of Access Center 76 Using voice recognition 77 Using the Windows Mobility Center 78 Setting up parental controls 80 Filtering Internet access 80 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 81 Restricting game access 81 Restricting specific programs 83 Creating activity reports 83 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 85 Setting up a maintenance schedule 86 Updating Windows 86 Using BigFix 86 Managing hard drive...
... Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 74 Adding and modifying user accounts 75 Changing accessibility settings 76 Using the Ease of Access Center 76 Using voice recognition 77 Using the Windows Mobility Center 78 Setting up parental controls 80 Filtering Internet access 80 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 81 Restricting game access 81 Restricting specific programs 83 Creating activity reports 83 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 85 Setting up a maintenance schedule 86 Updating Windows 86 Using BigFix 86 Managing hard drive...
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... a router temporarily assign an IP address to replace USB or Firewire cables. Using a router The most well-known example of two or more computers connected together through an Ethernet cable. The primary purpose of creating a LAN. WAN-A wide area network (WAN) is made possible with Bluetooth. This connection type is commonly used for communication among computer devices (including cellular telephones, personal digital assistants, and...
... a router temporarily assign an IP address to replace USB or Firewire cables. Using a router The most well-known example of two or more computers connected together through an Ethernet cable. The primary purpose of creating a LAN. WAN-A wide area network (WAN) is made possible with Bluetooth. This connection type is commonly used for communication among computer devices (including cellular telephones, personal digital assistants, and...
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... share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer. 52 Follow the instructions included with your router or access point. • Use a printer that came with your printer to install the printer drivers on page 52. • Connect your printer to it, your network is using a wired Ethernet network, check all physical cable connections. • Make sure that your home network...
... share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer. 52 Follow the instructions included with your router or access point. • Use a printer that came with your printer to install the printer drivers on page 52. • Connect your printer to it, your network is using a wired Ethernet network, check all physical cable connections. • Make sure that your home network...