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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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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 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. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.
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 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. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.
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...and general information about your computer. By entering your model number to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Downloads Click Downloads to your drivers. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to locate your computer. For more information, see "...to access links to get the latest software updates for all the products that Gateway supports. Product Support Click Product Support to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for BIOS and driver upgrades. Click Call Us to customer care with a live technician, including ...
...and general information about your computer. By entering your model number to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Downloads Click Downloads to your drivers. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to locate your computer. For more information, see "...to access links to get the latest software updates for all the products that Gateway supports. Product Support Click Product Support to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for BIOS and driver upgrades. Click Call Us to customer care with a live technician, including ...
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...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 Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Restoring your system Microsoft System Restore If your computer is not working correctly after you install a program or change ...a setting in the HelpSpot Search box , then click the arrow. To reinstall your program or driver. Help and Support For more information about System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Reinstalling programs and...
...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 Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Restoring your system Microsoft System Restore If your computer is not working correctly after you install a program or change ...a setting in the HelpSpot Search box , then click the arrow. To reinstall your program or driver. Help and Support For more information about System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Reinstalling programs and...
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...read by following the instructions in card ■ Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Make sure that you have a DVD drive. www.gateway.com 61 Make sure that the IDE controllers are listed in card. Audio See "Sound" on page 75. CD or DVD drives The computer does... with your computer restarts. Add-in cards The computer does not recognize an add-in the drive documentation. ■ Reinstall the device driver. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are enabled. ■ Make sure that the drive is facing up, then try again. ■ Try a different disc...
...read by following the instructions in card ■ Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Make sure that you have a DVD drive. www.gateway.com 61 Make sure that the IDE controllers are listed in card. Audio See "Sound" on page 75. CD or DVD drives The computer does... with your computer restarts. Add-in cards The computer does not recognize an add-in the drive documentation. ■ Reinstall the device driver. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are enabled. ■ Make sure that the drive is facing up, then try again. ■ Try a different disc...
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...music CDs have a DVD drive. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 47. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on page 30. ■ Make sure that the speaker cables are... read by your computer. ■ Clean the disc. The regional code on page 47. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your DVD drive is determined by the DVD drive. ■ Shut...9632; Make sure that the mute controls are turned up. You may not match. 62 www.gateway.com
...music CDs have a DVD drive. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 47. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on page 30. ■ Make sure that the speaker cables are... read by your computer. ■ Clean the disc. The regional code on page 47. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your DVD drive is determined by the DVD drive. ■ Shut...9632; Make sure that the mute controls are turned up. You may not match. 62 www.gateway.com
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...; Make sure that the keyboard cable is not stuck. Press each key to loosen a key that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver. Troubleshooting ■ The condition of the telephone lines in your residence or at your local telephone service ■ The condition of the Internet computers to... the keyboard and turn off your computer. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see the poster that came with your ISP for technical support. www.gateway.com 67
...; Make sure that the keyboard cable is not stuck. Press each key to loosen a key that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver. Troubleshooting ■ The condition of the telephone lines in your residence or at your local telephone service ■ The condition of the Internet computers to... the keyboard and turn off your computer. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see the poster that came with your ISP for technical support. www.gateway.com 67
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...Computer which has been included on the back of your computer. ■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Connect a monitor that the monitor is no picture ■ Make sure that you want to adjust, then click Properties. 4 Click the...adjust the Speaker volume control. 5 Click OK twice to your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. If your Control Panel is not correct Change the screen resolution from the Display Properties dialog box. Help and Support For more information,...
...Computer which has been included on the back of your computer. ■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Connect a monitor that the monitor is no picture ■ Make sure that you want to adjust, then click Properties. 4 Click the...adjust the Speaker volume control. 5 Click OK twice to your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. If your Control Panel is not correct Change the screen resolution from the Display Properties dialog box. Help and Support For more information,...
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... the Printers and Faxes icon. If your printer for adding additional memory. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. If the menu shows a check mark next to Use Printer Offline, click Use Printer Offline to the printer. The Printers and Faxes window...Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that you may want to press after adding paper. 76 www.gateway.com Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large files or many files at one...
... the Printers and Faxes icon. If your printer for adding additional memory. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. If the menu shows a check mark next to Use Printer Offline, click Use Printer Offline to the printer. The Printers and Faxes window...Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that you may want to press after adding paper. 76 www.gateway.com Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large files or many files at one...
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...must install one is in your network running at accessories.gateway.com. such as a firewall to protect your computer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have Ethernet already installed. Tips & Tricks When...Manager window opens. 3 Click the plus (+) in your computer is already installed on installing the card and any required drivers. 84 www.gateway.com to eliminate the need to automatically configure network and IP addresses Determining if an Ethernet is already installed on your ...
...must install one is in your network running at accessories.gateway.com. such as a firewall to protect your computer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have Ethernet already installed. Tips & Tricks When...Manager window opens. 3 Click the plus (+) in your computer is already installed on installing the card and any required drivers. 84 www.gateway.com to eliminate the need to automatically configure network and IP addresses Determining if an Ethernet is already installed on your ...
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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 ...