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... Help 1 Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 4 Using Your Computer guide 4 Online help 5 Gateway contact information 5 Identifying your computer 6 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 7 Front 8 Back 10 Locating your serial number 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 Finding your specifications 15 Accessories 16 3 Getting Started 19 Working safely 20 Reducing eye strain 20... 33 Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 34 4 Using Drives and Ports 35 Using the diskette drive 36 Using the Zip drive 37 www.gateway.com i
... Help 1 Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 4 Using Your Computer guide 4 Online help 5 Gateway contact information 5 Identifying your computer 6 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 7 Front 8 Back 10 Locating your serial number 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 Finding your specifications 15 Accessories 16 3 Getting Started 19 Working safely 20 Reducing eye strain 20... 33 Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 34 4 Using Drives and Ports 35 Using the diskette drive 36 Using the Zip drive 37 www.gateway.com i
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Chapter 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer • Identifying features • Locating your computer model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your computer • Purchasing accessories 7
Chapter 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer • Identifying features • Locating your computer model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your computer • Purchasing accessories 7
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. Finding your specifications Finding your specifications For more information about your computer, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com. www.gateway.com 15
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. Finding your specifications Finding your specifications For more information about your computer, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com. www.gateway.com 15
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..., then click Gateway Documentation. 30 www.gateway.com For more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall volume and the volume of the speakers. -ORIf you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in...
..., then click Gateway Documentation. 30 www.gateway.com For more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall volume and the volume of the speakers. -ORIf you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in...
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...Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. This name identifies the computer to close the Computer Name Changes dialog box. www.gateway.com 85 The workgroup name must be activated. If the connection is not working correctly. To identify this computer on the network... setting up your network, you do not have for your workgroup in the Computer name box. Names must be different than any specific instructions they have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that your broadband connection is working , contact your Internet service provider. ...
...Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. This name identifies the computer to close the Computer Name Changes dialog box. www.gateway.com 85 The workgroup name must be activated. If the connection is not working correctly. To identify this computer on the network... setting up your network, you do not have for your workgroup in the Computer name box. Names must be different than any specific instructions they have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that your broadband connection is working , contact your Internet service provider. ...
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..., 12 F Fast Ethernet 82 faxes troubleshooting 74 files troubleshooting 69 finding Help and Support topics 4 specifications 15 Firewire port 9, 11, 34 front bezel removing 58 replacing 58 function keys 27, 28 G Gateway eSupport 15 serial number 15 Gateway contact information 5 Gigabit Ethernet 82 H hard drive troubleshooting 70 headphone jack 9, 12 help button 29... 56 memory 59 peripheral devices 34 printer 34 scanner 34 side panel 54 system battery 61 Internet button 29 troubleshooting 71, 74 IP address www.gateway.com 105
..., 12 F Fast Ethernet 82 faxes troubleshooting 74 files troubleshooting 69 finding Help and Support topics 4 specifications 15 Firewire port 9, 11, 34 front bezel removing 58 replacing 58 function keys 27, 28 G Gateway eSupport 15 serial number 15 Gateway contact information 5 Gigabit Ethernet 82 H hard drive troubleshooting 70 headphone jack 9, 12 help button 29... 56 memory 59 peripheral devices 34 printer 34 scanner 34 side panel 54 system battery 61 Internet button 29 troubleshooting 71, 74 IP address www.gateway.com 105
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... panel removing 54 replacing 54 sound adjusting 29, 30 controls 29, 30 muting 29, 30 speaker jack 12 speakers configuring 31 special-function buttons 29 specifications 15 Standby mode 9 starting computer 9, 24 static electricity 53 stop button 29 subnet mask entering 86 surge protector 22 S-Video (TV) out jack 11 system... 11 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22 updating device drivers 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Windows 43 UPS 17, 22 USB port 9, 12, 34 www.gateway.com
... panel removing 54 replacing 54 sound adjusting 29, 30 controls 29, 30 muting 29, 30 speaker jack 12 speakers configuring 31 special-function buttons 29 specifications 15 Standby mode 9 starting computer 9, 24 static electricity 53 stop button 29 subnet mask entering 86 surge protector 22 S-Video (TV) out jack 11 system... 11 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22 updating device drivers 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Windows 43 UPS 17, 22 USB port 9, 12, 34 www.gateway.com
RAID Installation Guide
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Create RAID Volume, then press ENTER. To configure RAID: 1 Start (or restart) your drives may vary from the example.) 2 While the RAID option screen is open, press CTRL+i. The Matrix Storage Manager opens. 3 Highlight 1. During startup, the RAID option screen appears. (Number and specifications of your computer. The CREATE VOLUME MENU opens. 4 Configuring RAID www.gateway.com Creating a RAID volume Because RAID can be configured so many ways, this procedure covers only the basics.
Create RAID Volume, then press ENTER. To configure RAID: 1 Start (or restart) your drives may vary from the example.) 2 While the RAID option screen is open, press CTRL+i. The Matrix Storage Manager opens. 3 Highlight 1. During startup, the RAID option screen appears. (Number and specifications of your computer. The CREATE VOLUME MENU opens. 4 Configuring RAID www.gateway.com Creating a RAID volume Because RAID can be configured so many ways, this procedure covers only the basics.