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Please read this manual carefully to familiarize yourself with the best product possible. If you ever have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at Gateway. We are provided with our range of your...are sure that you will provide you with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of services and support. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to...
Please read this manual carefully to familiarize yourself with the best product possible. If you ever have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at Gateway. We are provided with our range of your...are sure that you will provide you with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of services and support. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to...
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...-RAM, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Media Files If your drive for... Inserting an optical disc 32 Activity indicator (location varies) Manual eject hole Eject button (location varies) To insert an optical disc: 1 Press the eject button on the optical disc drive. DVD R/RW Installing programs, playing...
...-RAM, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Media Files If your drive for... Inserting an optical disc 32 Activity indicator (location varies) Manual eject hole Eject button (location varies) To insert an optical disc: 1 Press the eject button on the optical disc drive. DVD R/RW Installing programs, playing...
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... computer. This is widely accepted and compatible for all computers in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to use the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), which is typically preset when you receive your network...
... computer. This is widely accepted and compatible for all computers in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to use the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), which is typically preset when you receive your network...
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Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you should manually update your virus definitions. If you turn off this automatic feature, you must extend your virus definitions: 1 Make sure that it scans for. To update ...
Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you should manually update your virus definitions. If you turn off this automatic feature, you must extend your virus definitions: 1 Make sure that it scans for. To update ...
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www.gateway.com Moving with Windows Easy Transfer 65 Moving files and settings manually 66 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 69 Safety guidelines 70 First steps 70 Troubleshooting 71 Add-in cards 71 Audio 71 CD or DVD drives 71 Diskette drive ... Microsoft System Restore 98 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 101 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 102 Telephone support 102 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 102 Telephone numbers 103 iii
www.gateway.com Moving with Windows Easy Transfer 65 Moving files and settings manually 66 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 69 Safety guidelines 70 First steps 70 Troubleshooting 71 Add-in cards 71 Audio 71 CD or DVD drives 71 Diskette drive ... Microsoft System Restore 98 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 101 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 102 Telephone support 102 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 102 Telephone numbers 103 iii
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...than your files • Playing and recording media • Maintaining To access the User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 The User Guide is an in this guide may vary. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance... Guide. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to this guide, the User Guide has been included on your model of Gateway computer. Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications.
...than your files • Playing and recording media • Maintaining To access the User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 The User Guide is an in this guide may vary. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance... Guide. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to this guide, the User Guide has been included on your model of Gateway computer. Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications.
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... files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer: 1 If you must manually move your data by using a writeable disc, flash drive, external hard drive, or network drive. Type transferring files in the Search Help box, then ...press ENTER. 65 www.gateway.com Moving from your old computer Moving with Windows Easy Transfer You can move files and settings from your old computer to your new one...
... files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer: 1 If you must manually move your data by using a writeable disc, flash drive, external hard drive, or network drive. Type transferring files in the Search Help box, then ...press ENTER. 65 www.gateway.com Moving from your old computer Moving with Windows Easy Transfer You can move files and settings from your old computer to your new one...
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You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of the file name following the last period). Look in the documents ... or to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. CHAPTER 5: Maintaining Your Computer Moving files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to a network location or to another computer on the desktop. The Documents folder opens...
You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of the file name following the last period). Look in the documents ... or to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. CHAPTER 5: Maintaining Your Computer Moving files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to a network location or to another computer on the desktop. The Documents folder opens...
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... Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 99. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. To restore using Microsoft System Restore... one of your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 98
... Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 99. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. To restore using Microsoft System Restore... one of your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 98
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Your system is restored using System Restore, then click Next. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 A confirmation message box appears. 4 Click Yes. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 3 Click the restore point you specified. Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you want, click Next, then click Finish.
Your system is restored using System Restore, then click Next. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 A confirmation message box appears. 4 Click Yes. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 3 Click the restore point you specified. Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you want, click Next, then click Finish.
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...procedures other than those specified in this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may be extended by means of the local telecommunications company. All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead...designated by yourself. Warning To avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not try to be made by the user to this manual may be connected to the requirement that compliance with TV/cable TV tuner cards) 112 External television antenna grounding Important The ...
...procedures other than those specified in this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may be extended by means of the local telecommunications company. All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead...designated by yourself. Warning To avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not try to be made by the user to this manual may be connected to the requirement that compliance with TV/cable TV tuner cards) 112 External television antenna grounding Important The ...
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... in the manufacturing process. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is protected by disposing of new Gateway equipment. Substances such as WEEE) should never be accurate. Gateway may appear in this manual. In the interest of properly. You can reduce... of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (including shipping containers) this manual and the products it back" to continuing system improvements, Gateway is not responsible for the environment by any means or in newer publication editions. Finally, we ...
... in the manufacturing process. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is protected by disposing of new Gateway equipment. Substances such as WEEE) should never be accurate. Gateway may appear in this manual. In the interest of properly. You can reduce... of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (including shipping containers) this manual and the products it back" to continuing system improvements, Gateway is not responsible for the environment by any means or in newer publication editions. Finally, we ...