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11 Maintaining Your Computer 161 Caring for your computer 162 Protecting your computer from viruses 164 Managing hard drive space 167 Checking hard drive space 167 Using Disk Cleanup 168 Checking the hard drive for errors 169 Defragmenting the hard drive 171 Backing up files 173 Using the Scheduled ... Using the Restoration CDs 180 Reinstalling device drivers 181 Updating device drivers 183 Reinstalling programs 184 Reinstalling Windows 186 13 Upgrading Your Computer 189 Selecting a place to work 190 Gathering the tools you need 190 Preventing static electricity discharge 191 ...
11 Maintaining Your Computer 161 Caring for your computer 162 Protecting your computer from viruses 164 Managing hard drive space 167 Checking hard drive space 167 Using Disk Cleanup 168 Checking the hard drive for errors 169 Defragmenting the hard drive 171 Backing up files 173 Using the Scheduled ... Using the Restoration CDs 180 Reinstalling device drivers 181 Updating device drivers 183 Reinstalling programs 184 Reinstalling Windows 186 13 Upgrading Your Computer 189 Selecting a place to work 190 Gathering the tools you need 190 Preventing static electricity discharge 191 ...
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...Downloads Click Downloads, then click My Downloads to get a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. For more information, see "Telephone numbers" on topics such as making audio CDs and installing a hard drive. Click Call Us to get the latest software updates for both ... support for me. For more information, see "Finding your drivers. www.gateway.com 29 Account Info Click Account Info to your account address. By entering your serial number, you have. Gateway Web site Support Home To get specific information about your computer, type your...
...Downloads Click Downloads, then click My Downloads to get a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. For more information, see "Telephone numbers" on topics such as making audio CDs and installing a hard drive. Click Call Us to get the latest software updates for both ... support for me. For more information, see "Finding your drivers. www.gateway.com 29 Account Info Click Account Info to your account address. By entering your serial number, you have. Gateway Web site Support Home To get specific information about your computer, type your...
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Push firmly until the drive release latch locks the hard drive into the left rear mounting screw hole in the new drive. 6 Slide the new drive in the drive bay. See the drive documentation for further instructions. 5 Install a screw into place. 204 www.gateway.com Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Computer 3 Press the drive release latch, then slide the drive out of the drive bay. 4 Set the jumpers on the drive.
Push firmly until the drive release latch locks the hard drive into the left rear mounting screw hole in the new drive. 6 Slide the new drive in the drive bay. See the drive documentation for further instructions. 5 Install a screw into place. 204 www.gateway.com Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Computer 3 Press the drive release latch, then slide the drive out of the drive bay. 4 Set the jumpers on the drive.
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To avoid scratching the case, place it on its side. Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Computer Replacing the power supply To replace the power supply: 1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on page 196. 2 Place your computer on a towel or other non-abrasive surface. 3 Disconnect the power supply cables from all components (such as hard drives, CD or DVD drives, and the system board), noting their locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install the new power supply.) 214 www.gateway.com
To avoid scratching the case, place it on its side. Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Computer Replacing the power supply To replace the power supply: 1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on page 196. 2 Place your computer on a towel or other non-abrasive surface. 3 Disconnect the power supply cables from all components (such as hard drives, CD or DVD drives, and the system board), noting their locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install the new power supply.) 214 www.gateway.com