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... site at microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/ and the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/. 7 Computer Guide Your Gateway computer user guide provides instructions for using the Media... Center, and troubleshooting information. Windows XP Media Center Edition Guide The Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition guide provides information about configuring the Media Center software, tips about making the most of your Media Center computer and troubleshooting information to solve problems...
... site at microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/ and the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/. 7 Computer Guide Your Gateway computer user guide provides instructions for using the Media... Center, and troubleshooting information. Windows XP Media Center Edition Guide The Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition guide provides information about configuring the Media Center software, tips about making the most of your Media Center computer and troubleshooting information to solve problems...
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... cable from the Media Center computer's S-Video Out port to a TV. Note: Cable connections must be purchased from the Gateway Accessory Store. A poor cable connection can cause problems and affect the video quality. Many TVs do not have a VGA port, but includes an S-Video port, connect the ...S-Video cable from the Media Center computer's VGA (monitor) port to the Gateway support Web Site at support.gateway.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/faqs/. The...
... cable from the Media Center computer's S-Video Out port to a TV. Note: Cable connections must be purchased from the Gateway Accessory Store. A poor cable connection can cause problems and affect the video quality. Many TVs do not have a VGA port, but includes an S-Video port, connect the ...S-Video cable from the Media Center computer's VGA (monitor) port to the Gateway support Web Site at support.gateway.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/faqs/. The...
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... for a topic 6 BigFix 6 Using Your Computer guide 7 Online help 7 Gateway contact information 8 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 9 Desktop PC Front 10 Desktop PC Back 12 Identifying your model 15 Gateway model and serial number 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 Finding your specifications 16 ... computer accessories 21 Sitting at your computer 21 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 21 Protecting from power source problems 22 Checking the voltage selection 22 Starting your computer 23 Waking up your computer 24 Turning off your computer 24...
... for a topic 6 BigFix 6 Using Your Computer guide 7 Online help 7 Gateway contact information 8 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Computer 9 Desktop PC Front 10 Desktop PC Back 12 Identifying your model 15 Gateway model and serial number 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 Finding your specifications 16 ... computer accessories 21 Sitting at your computer 21 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 21 Protecting from power source problems 22 Checking the voltage selection 22 Starting your computer 23 Waking up your computer 24 Turning off your computer 24...
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... - If you ever have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of -class service and support in good operating condition. We are provided with fast, considerate service. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to...for years to ensure that you are sure that you with the best product possible. We have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. to provide best-of us at affordable prices. You have highlighted some basic care and safety information to high-quality, brand-...
... - If you ever have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of -class service and support in good operating condition. We are provided with fast, considerate service. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to...for years to ensure that you are sure that you with the best product possible. We have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. to provide best-of us at affordable prices. You have highlighted some basic care and safety information to high-quality, brand-...
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... then click BigFix. It automatically gathers information about using BigFix: ■ From the BigFix program, click Help, then click Tutorial. 6 www.gateway.com These topics are located on the Internet. To view a topic, click the topic name in Help and Support and are located in the... the results header for and access these topics. BigFix BigFix monitors your search topic. ■ Full-text Search Matches - Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you receive the following search result types: ■ Suggested Topics - For each search, you by flashing the blue taskbar icon. ...
... then click BigFix. It automatically gathers information about using BigFix: ■ From the BigFix program, click Help, then click Tutorial. 6 www.gateway.com These topics are located on the Internet. To view a topic, click the topic name in Help and Support and are located in the... the results header for and access these topics. BigFix BigFix monitors your search topic. ■ Full-text Search Matches - Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you receive the following search result types: ■ Suggested Topics - For each search, you by flashing the blue taskbar icon. ...
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Chapter 3 Getting Started • Using your computer safely • Protecting your computer from power source problems • Turning your computer on and off • Adjusting the volume • Using the keyboard and the mouse • Installing peripheral devices 19
Chapter 3 Getting Started • Using your computer safely • Protecting your computer from power source problems • Turning your computer on and off • Adjusting the volume • Using the keyboard and the mouse • Installing peripheral devices 19
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... or system damage. In the United States, the utility power is integrated into your computer can enter your computer by connecting them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of time with a UPS, a UPS lets you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that ... in the United States. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to your computer to provide power to 230. 22 www.gateway.com During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. Chapter 3: Getting Started Protecting from reaching your computer....
... or system damage. In the United States, the utility power is integrated into your computer can enter your computer by connecting them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of time with a UPS, a UPS lets you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that ... in the United States. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to your computer to provide power to 230. 22 www.gateway.com During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. Chapter 3: Getting Started Protecting from reaching your computer....
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Restoring your system Restoring your computer to the original configuration If Windows does not start or if the two previous procedures do not correct the problem, you may need to restore your computer to the original configuration: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com 49 To restore your computer, then press F11. 2 Follow the on your computer to the original configuration.
Restoring your system Restoring your computer to the original configuration If Windows does not start or if the two previous procedures do not correct the problem, you may need to restore your computer to the original configuration: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com 49 To restore your computer, then press F11. 2 Follow the on your computer to the original configuration.
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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting • Troubleshooting typical hardware and software problems • Getting telephone support • Using automated troubleshooting systems • Getting tutoring and training 59
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting • Troubleshooting typical hardware and software problems • Getting telephone support • Using automated troubleshooting systems • Getting tutoring and training 59
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...components. Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword troubleshooting in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that all connections are secure. ■... technician. The message may help . For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box , then click the arrow. 60 www...
...components. Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword troubleshooting in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that all connections are secure. ■... technician. The message may help . For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box , then click the arrow. 60 www...
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... more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 75. For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 77. www.gateway.com 61 Battery See "Power" on page 47. ■ Restart your computer, then enter the BIOS Setup utility by pressing and holding... try again. ■ Try a different disc. Make sure that the IDE controllers are flawed or become scratched and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your add-in card ■ Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Clean the disc. Occasionally discs are enabled. ...
... more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 75. For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on page 77. www.gateway.com 61 Battery See "Power" on page 47. ■ Restart your computer, then enter the BIOS Setup utility by pressing and holding... try again. ■ Try a different disc. Make sure that the IDE controllers are flawed or become scratched and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your add-in card ■ Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Clean the disc. Occasionally discs are enabled. ...
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...management in the Search box , then click the arrow. You see a "Data error" message This may need to another drive. www.gateway.com 65 Troubleshooting Help and Support For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. For instructions on... fixing hard drive problems, see "Using Disk Cleanup" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click ...
...management in the Search box , then click the arrow. You see a "Data error" message This may need to another drive. www.gateway.com 65 Troubleshooting Help and Support For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. For instructions on... fixing hard drive problems, see "Using Disk Cleanup" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click ...
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... been made correctly. - If the error message still appears, disconnect from the diskette drive, then press ENTER. Connecting to browse the Internet This problem can occur when you have typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you are unable to a Web site takes too long Many factors can affect... Internet performance: 66 www.gateway.com OR - You cannot connect to make sure that the connections have lost your Internet connection, or your ISP is plugged into the Ethernet ...
... been made correctly. - If the error message still appears, disconnect from the diskette drive, then press ENTER. Connecting to browse the Internet This problem can occur when you have typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you are unable to a Web site takes too long Many factors can affect... Internet performance: 66 www.gateway.com OR - You cannot connect to make sure that the connections have lost your Internet connection, or your ISP is plugged into the Ethernet ...
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... See if the modem works with your telephone. Make sure that can upload (send) data is a common problem that the connectors are free from corrosion and all screws in your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed ... it can also call your telephone service. ■ Try connecting with the modem at a different location). The problem may be with just one program. ■ Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on this line, call ... and receive rate of 14,400 bps. 70 www.gateway.com If reducing the connect speed lets you are secure. If your telephone service.
... See if the modem works with your telephone. Make sure that can upload (send) data is a common problem that the connectors are free from corrosion and all screws in your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed ... it can also call your telephone service. ■ Try connecting with the modem at a different location). The problem may be with just one program. ■ Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on this line, call ... and receive rate of 14,400 bps. 70 www.gateway.com If reducing the connect speed lets you are secure. If your telephone service.
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... the modem cable that came with your computer. The Control Panel window opens. The modem is noisy when it begins handshaking. www.gateway.com 71 Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect. If ...someone is on the telephone, or another modem, it dials and connects When your computer. ■ Run Windows modem diagnostics. You may cause problems with no modem information is available, a white screen appears with the modem connection. ■ Shut down the modem volume. Help and Support ...
... the modem cable that came with your computer. The Control Panel window opens. The modem is noisy when it begins handshaking. www.gateway.com 71 Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect. If ...someone is on the telephone, or another modem, it dials and connects When your computer. ■ Run Windows modem diagnostics. You may cause problems with no modem information is available, a white screen appears with the modem connection. ■ Shut down the modem volume. Help and Support ...
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...See the troubleshooting section of this chapter. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have a technical problem with your computer, follow troubleshooting steps. 78 www.gateway.com If you use a surge protector, make sure that all cables are damaged ...qualified computer technician. ■ Have your customer ID, serial number, and order number available, along with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of your call. The technician may have "how to" questions about using a program, see the manufacturer...
...See the troubleshooting section of this chapter. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have a technical problem with your computer, follow troubleshooting steps. 78 www.gateway.com If you use a surge protector, make sure that all cables are damaged ...qualified computer technician. ■ Have your customer ID, serial number, and order number available, along with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of your call. The technician may have "how to" questions about using a program, see the manufacturer...
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... support question. (See "Before calling Gateway Customer Care" on page 78 before calling) Gateway Customer Care telephone numbers vary by Gateway Gateway Customer Care Service description How to a Gateway Customer Care representative about available systems, ...gateway.com/answers issues. For more information, see "Identifying your model" on the front of customer service, Customer Care, and information services. Automated troubleshooting system Service description How to reach Use an automated menu system and your telephone 800-846-2118 keypad to find answers to common problems...
... support question. (See "Before calling Gateway Customer Care" on page 78 before calling) Gateway Customer Care telephone numbers vary by Gateway Gateway Customer Care Service description How to a Gateway Customer Care representative about available systems, ...gateway.com/answers issues. For more information, see "Identifying your model" on the front of customer service, Customer Care, and information services. Automated troubleshooting system Service description How to reach Use an automated menu system and your telephone 800-846-2118 keypad to find answers to common problems...
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To be certain of the number of devices that may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is a label that contains the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for information. If requested, this information must be used to determine...appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada. 98 www.gateway.com On the computer or modem card is resolved. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is sent, an identification of the business, other entity, or ...
To be certain of the number of devices that may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is a label that contains the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for information. If requested, this information must be used to determine...appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada. 98 www.gateway.com On the computer or modem card is resolved. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is sent, an identification of the business, other entity, or ...
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... support for 32 USB support for 32 pointer 28 moving 29 ports See connections power button 11 connector 13 Hibernate mode 11 indicator 11 source problems 22 Standby/Resume 11 troubleshooting 75 turning off computer 24 turning on computer 23 power button 11 printer default 75 inkjet 16 installing 32 laser...
... support for 32 USB support for 32 pointer 28 moving 29 ports See connections power button 11 connector 13 Hibernate mode 11 indicator 11 source problems 22 Standby/Resume 11 troubleshooting 75 turning off computer 24 turning on computer 23 power button 11 printer default 75 inkjet 16 installing 32 laser...