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... primary partition in DOS. Important To start from a CD, you may need to make your CD or DVD drive the primary boot device in the BIOS Setup utility. The Main menu opens. 3 Close the Main menu. 4 Type format x: /s where x is installed on the hard drive. If you have just ...installed, then press ENTER. 50 www.gateway.com For instructions, see "Formatting a partition or slave drive using DOS Perform this procedure only if you are not sure, use Windows. The primary partition...
... primary partition in DOS. Important To start from a CD, you may need to make your CD or DVD drive the primary boot device in the BIOS Setup utility. The Main menu opens. 3 Close the Main menu. 4 Type format x: /s where x is installed on the hard drive. If you have just ...installed, then press ENTER. 50 www.gateway.com For instructions, see "Formatting a partition or slave drive using DOS Perform this procedure only if you are not sure, use Windows. The primary partition...
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...drive settings in the BIOS Setup utility: Cyl. 1024 Heads 16 Sectors LZ 63 0 Write Precomp None ■ If your new hard drive came with Windows already installed and Windows does not work correctly, use the red Drivers CD, the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or the Gateway System Restoration CD ...that originally came with your computer does not support LBA, the maximum size for the hard drive is 2.1 GB. You may need to reinstall Windows. For more information, see "Setting the SCSI jumpers" on page 16. ■ Check your BIOS Setup utility to...
...drive settings in the BIOS Setup utility: Cyl. 1024 Heads 16 Sectors LZ 63 0 Write Precomp None ■ If your new hard drive came with Windows already installed and Windows does not work correctly, use the red Drivers CD, the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or the Gateway System Restoration CD ...that originally came with your computer does not support LBA, the maximum size for the hard drive is 2.1 GB. You may need to reinstall Windows. For more information, see "Setting the SCSI jumpers" on page 16. ■ Check your BIOS Setup utility to...
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... 225 Internet 226 Keyboard 228 Memory 228 Modem 229 Monitor 233 Mouse 235 Power 235 Printer 236 Sound 237 Using the BIOS Setup utility 238 Telephone support 240 Before calling Gateway Technical Support 240 Telephone support 241 Tutoring and training 242 Self-help 242 Tutoring 242 Training 243 A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal...
... 225 Internet 226 Keyboard 228 Memory 228 Modem 229 Monitor 233 Mouse 235 Power 235 Printer 236 Sound 237 Using the BIOS Setup utility 238 Telephone support 240 Before calling Gateway Technical Support 240 Telephone support 241 Tutoring and training 242 Self-help 242 Tutoring 242 Training 243 A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal...
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...of your order or changing your system. You can also browse through a step-by-step wizard to your serial number you have. www.gateway.com 29 By entering your serial number, you manage your drivers. Contact Us Click Contact Us to access links to access product documentation, .... Downloads Click Downloads, then click My Downloads to access support for me. Account Info Click Account Info to get a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. For more information, see "Finding your serial number into the My Support box, then click Continue, or click ...
...of your order or changing your system. You can also browse through a step-by-step wizard to your serial number you have. www.gateway.com 29 By entering your serial number, you manage your drivers. Contact Us Click Contact Us to access links to access product documentation, .... Downloads Click Downloads, then click My Downloads to access support for me. Account Info Click Account Info to get a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. For more information, see "Finding your serial number into the My Support box, then click Continue, or click ...
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...manufacturer. Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Computer Replacing the system battery If the computer clock does not keep time or the settings in the BIOS Setup utility are not saved when you turn off your computer on its side. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended... by following the manufacturer's instructions. To avoid scratching the case, place it on a towel or other non-abrasive surface. 212 www.gateway.com Use a battery of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Warning Danger of the same size and voltage as the original battery that was...
...manufacturer. Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Computer Replacing the system battery If the computer clock does not keep time or the settings in the BIOS Setup utility are not saved when you turn off your computer on its side. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended... by following the manufacturer's instructions. To avoid scratching the case, place it on a towel or other non-abrasive surface. 212 www.gateway.com Use a battery of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Warning Danger of the same size and voltage as the original battery that was...
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Battery 7 Push the battery release tab. www.gateway.com 213 The battery pops out of the socket. 8 Make sure that you wrote down in Step 2. 14 Save all your computer. 12 Open the BIOS Setup utility. 13 In the BIOS Setup utility, restore any settings that the positive (+) side of the new battery is.... You will need to install the new battery the same way. Replacing the system battery 6 Locate the old battery on your settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility.
Battery 7 Push the battery release tab. www.gateway.com 213 The battery pops out of the socket. 8 Make sure that you wrote down in Step 2. 14 Save all your computer. 12 Open the BIOS Setup utility. 13 In the BIOS Setup utility, restore any settings that the positive (+) side of the new battery is.... You will need to install the new battery the same way. Replacing the system battery 6 Locate the old battery on your settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility.
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... more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 84. ■ Your computer may not be able to play these CDs on page 181. 222 www.gateway.com To identify your drive type, see the documentation that came with your add-in card ■ Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Make...; Make sure that the disc label is configured correctly by following the instructions in cards" on page 224. ■ Restart your computer, then enter the BIOS Setup utility by the CD or DVD drive. ■ If you are enabled. For more information, see "Using the...
... more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 84. ■ Your computer may not be able to play these CDs on page 181. 222 www.gateway.com To identify your drive type, see the documentation that came with your add-in card ■ Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Make...; Make sure that the disc label is configured correctly by following the instructions in cards" on page 224. ■ Restart your computer, then enter the BIOS Setup utility by the CD or DVD drive. ■ If you are enabled. For more information, see "Using the...
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...system. For more information, see "Reinstalling device drivers" on your ISP technical support for errors" on the hard drive. To enter the BIOS Setup utility, restart your computer, then press and hold F1 while your computer is connected to the hard drive and the system board. ...9632; Open the computer case and make sure that the cables are enabled in the BIOS Setup utility. For more information about connecting the hard cables, see "Checking the hard drive for help. 226 www.gateway.com For more information about connecting the hard cables, see a "General failure reading ...
...system. For more information, see "Reinstalling device drivers" on your ISP technical support for errors" on the hard drive. To enter the BIOS Setup utility, restart your computer, then press and hold F1 while your computer is connected to the hard drive and the system board. ...9632; Open the computer case and make sure that the cables are enabled in the BIOS Setup utility. For more information about connecting the hard cables, see "Checking the hard drive for help. 226 www.gateway.com For more information about connecting the hard cables, see a "General failure reading ...
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.... Before changing any settings, write them down in the Search box , then click the arrow. To open BIOS Setup utility: 1 Restart your computer. Caution The options in the BIOS Setup utility have been set at the factory for your computer. Type the keyword sound troubleshooter in case you... need to these settings will affect the performance of the BIOS Setup utility opens. 238 www.gateway.com Changes to restore them later. The main menu of your computer. 2 During the restart, press and hold the F1 ...
.... Before changing any settings, write them down in the Search box , then click the arrow. To open BIOS Setup utility: 1 Restart your computer. Caution The options in the BIOS Setup utility have been set at the factory for your computer. Type the keyword sound troubleshooter in case you... need to these settings will affect the performance of the BIOS Setup utility opens. 238 www.gateway.com Changes to restore them later. The main menu of your computer. 2 During the restart, press and hold the F1 ...
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...Save and Exit Use the navigation keys displayed at the bottom of a typical BIOS Setup utility. Your BIOS Setup utility may vary from the illustration below. BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit BIOS Version Processor Type Processor Speed Front Side Bus Speed Cache Ram System Memory ... [English (US)] [Disabled] [11:09:31] [10/15/2000] Item Specific Help Select the display language for the BIOS. Troubleshooting The following illustration shows the main menu screen of the BIOS Setup utility screen to get more help about options. Press F1 to move through the...
...Save and Exit Use the navigation keys displayed at the bottom of a typical BIOS Setup utility. Your BIOS Setup utility may vary from the illustration below. BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit BIOS Version Processor Type Processor Speed Front Side Bus Speed Cache Ram System Memory ... [English (US)] [Disabled] [11:09:31] [10/15/2000] Item Specific Help Select the display language for the BIOS. Troubleshooting The following illustration shows the main menu screen of the BIOS Setup utility screen to get more help about options. Press F1 to move through the...
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... audio file streaming 141 audio in jack 5 AVI file 82 B background 125 backing up files 112, 173 battery replacing 212 bezel removing 195 replacing 197 BIOS Setup utility 238 broadband Internet connection 56, 140 browser Web 57, 59 browsing for files and folders 44 C cable modem 56, 144, 148 connecting 5 camera...
... audio file streaming 141 audio in jack 5 AVI file 82 B background 125 backing up files 112, 173 battery replacing 212 bezel removing 195 replacing 197 BIOS Setup utility 238 broadband Internet connection 56, 140 browser Web 57, 59 browsing for files and folders 44 C cable modem 56, 144, 148 connecting 5 camera...