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... Cleaning the computer display 47 Cleaning the mouse 47 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 47 Restoring your system 48 Microsoft System Restore 48 Reinstalling programs and drivers 48 Restoring your computer to the original configuration 49 Preventing static electricity discharge 50 Opening the case 51 Removing the side panel 51 Removing the... Safety guidelines 60 First steps 60 Troubleshooting 61 Add-in cards 61 Audio 61 Battery 61 CD or DVD drives 61 Computer 63 ii www.gateway.com
... Cleaning the computer display 47 Cleaning the mouse 47 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 47 Restoring your system 48 Microsoft System Restore 48 Reinstalling programs and drivers 48 Restoring your computer to the original configuration 49 Preventing static electricity discharge 50 Opening the case 51 Removing the side panel 51 Removing the... Safety guidelines 60 First steps 60 Troubleshooting 61 Add-in cards 61 Audio 61 Battery 61 CD or DVD drives 61 Computer 63 ii www.gateway.com
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...Modem (dial-up 68 Monitor 72 Mouse 74 Networks 74 Passwords 74 Power 75 Printer 75 Sound 77 Telephone support 78 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 78 Telephone numbers 79 Self-help 80 Tutoring 80 Training 80 7 Networking Your Computer 81 Introduction to Networking 82 Using a... router 82 Creating an Ethernet network 84 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 84 Making sure your broadband connection works 85 Naming the computers and the workgroup 85 Configuring the TCP/IP protocol 86 Setting up ...
...Modem (dial-up 68 Monitor 72 Mouse 74 Networks 74 Passwords 74 Power 75 Printer 75 Sound 77 Telephone support 78 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 78 Telephone numbers 79 Self-help 80 Tutoring 80 Training 80 7 Networking Your Computer 81 Introduction to Networking 82 Using a... router 82 Creating an Ethernet network 84 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 84 Making sure your broadband connection works 85 Naming the computers and the workgroup 85 Configuring the TCP/IP protocol 86 Setting up ...
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Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com. Using Support The Support site is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Gateway Web site Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■ Customer Service ■ Upgrade Center ■ Resources ■ Contact Us www.gateway.com 3
Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com. Using Support The Support site is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Gateway Web site Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■ Customer Service ■ Upgrade Center ■ Resources ■ Contact Us www.gateway.com 3
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... Computers. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for all the products that Gateway supports. Product Support Click Product Support to help you get a list of all Gateway computers. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to get drivers specific to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for both sales...
... Computers. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for all the products that Gateway supports. Product Support Click Product Support to help you get a list of all Gateway computers. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to get drivers specific to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for both sales...
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...Driver Recovery. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. Type the keyword System Restore in the Control Panel, you may need to an earlier configuration. To run Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click System Restore. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. 48 www.gateway....com To reinstall your computer is not working correctly, you may need to use Microsoft System Restore to restore the computer to reinstall your program or driver.
...Driver Recovery. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. Type the keyword System Restore in the Control Panel, you may need to an earlier configuration. To run Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click System Restore. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. 48 www.gateway....com To reinstall your computer is not working correctly, you may need to use Microsoft System Restore to restore the computer to reinstall your program or driver.
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...not recognize a disc or the CD or DVD drive ■ Make sure that came with your add-in the drive documentation. ■ Reinstall the device driver. For more information, see the documentation that the disc label is configured correctly by the CD or DVD drive. ■ If you have installed the... required software. www.gateway.com 61 For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 37. ■ Your computer may not be able to play these CDs on ...
...not recognize a disc or the CD or DVD drive ■ Make sure that came with your add-in the drive documentation. ■ Reinstall the device driver. For more information, see the documentation that the disc label is configured correctly by the CD or DVD drive. ■ If you have installed the... required software. www.gateway.com 61 For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 37. ■ Your computer may not be able to play these CDs on ...
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...restart your DVD drive is facing up, then try again. ■ Some music CDs have a DVD drive. You may not match. 62 www.gateway.com The regional code for the disc. A DVD movie will not play these CDs on the disc, disc documentation, or disc packaging. For more... correctly and securely. ■ Shut down and restart your drive type, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 47. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Audio CD does not produce sound ■ Make sure that the disc label is facing up . For more information, see "Identifying ...
...restart your DVD drive is facing up, then try again. ■ Some music CDs have a DVD drive. You may not match. 62 www.gateway.com The regional code for the disc. A DVD movie will not play these CDs on the disc, disc documentation, or disc packaging. For more... correctly and securely. ■ Shut down and restart your drive type, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 47. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Audio CD does not produce sound ■ Make sure that the disc label is facing up . For more information, see "Identifying ...
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...is plugged in your e-mail program. ■ Make sure that your account with your Internet service provider (ISP) is not stuck. www.gateway.com 67 Let the keyboard dry before using an aerosol can of graphics and multimedia on Web pages ■ Having multiple Web browsers open..., see a "keyboard stuck" or "key failure" error message ■ Make sure that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see the poster that came with your computer People are sending you e-mail messages, but you know works to...
...is plugged in your e-mail program. ■ Make sure that your account with your Internet service provider (ISP) is not stuck. www.gateway.com 67 Let the keyboard dry before using an aerosol can of graphics and multimedia on Web pages ■ Having multiple Web browsers open..., see a "keyboard stuck" or "key failure" error message ■ Make sure that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see the poster that came with your computer People are sending you e-mail messages, but you know works to...
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...in the Search box , then click the arrow. Type the keyword screen resolution in and turned on the back of your computer. 72 www.gateway.com If the monitor is turned on, the power LED should be lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center ... Make sure that the monitor cable is connected to your computer. ■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Connect a monitor that the monitor is not correct Change the screen resolution from the Display Properties dialog box. To access this guide, click...
...in the Search box , then click the arrow. Type the keyword screen resolution in and turned on the back of your computer. 72 www.gateway.com If the monitor is turned on, the power LED should be lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center ... Make sure that the monitor cable is connected to your computer. ■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Connect a monitor that the monitor is not correct Change the screen resolution from the Display Properties dialog box. To access this guide, click...
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... a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is not set to press after adding paper. 76 www.gateway.com You see a "Printer is online. Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large...information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. See the guide that the printer is in the Search box , then click the arrow. ■ Wait until files have an online...
... a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is not set to press after adding paper. 76 www.gateway.com You see a "Printer is online. Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large...information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. See the guide that the printer is in the Search box , then click the arrow. ■ Wait until files have an online...
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... of Ethernet you need for instructions on your Control Panel is already installed on installing the card and any required drivers. 84 www.gateway.com to automatically configure network and IP addresses Determining if an Ethernet is already installed on your computer is not ...Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. to eliminate the need to protect your network running at accessories.gateway.com. such as a firewall to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that comes with your Ethernet cards for additional network hardware ■ DHCP server/dynamic...
... of Ethernet you need for instructions on your Control Panel is already installed on installing the card and any required drivers. 84 www.gateway.com to automatically configure network and IP addresses Determining if an Ethernet is already installed on your computer is not ...Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. to eliminate the need to protect your network running at accessories.gateway.com. such as a firewall to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that comes with your Ethernet cards for additional network hardware ■ DHCP server/dynamic...
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... troubleshooting 63 diskette drive identifying 34 troubleshooting 63 using 34 display troubleshooting 64 documentation Gateway Web site 3 help 5 Help and Support 5 online help 7 Using Your Computer 7 domain name 91 double-clicking 29 dragging 29 drivers updating 3 drives CD 11, 37 diskette 34 DVD 11, 37 identifying drive ...types 37 recordable CD 11, 37 recordable DVD 11, 37 troubleshooting 61, 63, 64, 65 types 37 DSL modem 31, 83, 89 104 www.gateway.com
... troubleshooting 63 diskette drive identifying 34 troubleshooting 63 using 34 display troubleshooting 64 documentation Gateway Web site 3 help 5 Help and Support 5 online help 7 Using Your Computer 7 domain name 91 double-clicking 29 dragging 29 drivers updating 3 drives CD 11, 37 diskette 34 DVD 11, 37 identifying drive ...types 37 recordable CD 11, 37 recordable DVD 11, 37 troubleshooting 61, 63, 64, 65 types 37 DSL modem 31, 83, 89 104 www.gateway.com
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... entering IP address 86 subnet mask 86 ergonomics 20 eSupport using 3 Ethernet connecting 31 equipment needed 83 example 83 installing cards 84 installing drivers 84 jack 31 Ethernet jack 13 Ethernet network creating 84 external audio jack 14 F Fast Ethernet 82 faxes troubleshooting 70 files opening 29 ... Help and Support topics 6 specifications 16 Firewire port 11, 13, 32 folders opening 29 front bezel removing 54 replacing 54 function keys 26 G Gateway model number 15 serial number 15, 16 support 16 Web address 3 Web site 3 Gigabit Ethernet 82 H hard drive troubleshooting 65 headphone jack 11...
... entering IP address 86 subnet mask 86 ergonomics 20 eSupport using 3 Ethernet connecting 31 equipment needed 83 example 83 installing cards 84 installing drivers 84 jack 31 Ethernet jack 13 Ethernet network creating 84 external audio jack 14 F Fast Ethernet 82 faxes troubleshooting 70 files opening 29 ... Help and Support topics 6 specifications 16 Firewire port 11, 13, 32 folders opening 29 front bezel removing 54 replacing 54 function keys 26 G Gateway model number 15 serial number 15, 16 support 16 Web address 3 Web site 3 Gigabit Ethernet 82 H hard drive troubleshooting 65 headphone jack 11...
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..., 25 turning on computer 11, 23 tutoring fee-based 80 TV out (S-Video out) jack 13 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22 updating device drivers 3 updating Windows 42 UPS 17, 22 USB port 11, 14, 32 V video playing 39 S-Video out jack 13 virus protecting against 43 removing with Norton... Internet Security 43 voltage switch 13 volume adjusting 30 adjusting modem 71 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 77 W WAN IP Address 91 Web site Gateway 3 Windows Product Key Code 15 restoring 48 Windows key 27 Windows Media Player 39 Windows Security Center using 43 Windows Update 42 wired Ethernet ...
..., 25 turning on computer 11, 23 tutoring fee-based 80 TV out (S-Video out) jack 13 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22 updating device drivers 3 updating Windows 42 UPS 17, 22 USB port 11, 14, 32 V video playing 39 S-Video out jack 13 virus protecting against 43 removing with Norton... Internet Security 43 voltage switch 13 volume adjusting 30 adjusting modem 71 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 77 W WAN IP Address 91 Web site Gateway 3 Windows Product Key Code 15 restoring 48 Windows key 27 Windows Media Player 39 Windows Security Center using 43 Windows Update 42 wired Ethernet ...