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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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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 Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.
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... and purchase upgrades for your computer, type your model number to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Product Support Click Product Support to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for BIOS and driver upgrades. Click the arrow button to customer care with a live technician, including chat and...
... and purchase upgrades for your computer, type your model number to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Product Support Click Product Support to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for BIOS and driver upgrades. Click the arrow button to customer care with a live technician, including chat and...
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... Support. Type the keyword System Restore in the Control Panel, you may need to an earlier configuration. Reinstalling programs and drivers If a program or device on your computer is not working correctly, you may need to use Microsoft System Restore to restore..., System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. 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 Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Restoring your...
... Support. Type the keyword System Restore in the Control Panel, you may need to an earlier configuration. Reinstalling programs and drivers If a program or device on your computer is not working correctly, you may need to use Microsoft System Restore to restore..., System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. 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 Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Restoring your...
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Add-in cards The computer does not recognize an add-in the drive documentation. ■ Reinstall the device driver. To identify your drive type, see "Identifying drive types" on page 37. ■ Your computer may not be able to play these CDs on page ... utility by the CD or DVD drive. ■ If you are trying to play a DVD, make sure that you have installed the required software. www.gateway.com 61 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are listed in card. Audio See "Sound" on page 47. ■ Restart your add-in alphabetical order. For more...
Add-in cards The computer does not recognize an add-in the drive documentation. ■ Reinstall the device driver. To identify your drive type, see "Identifying drive types" on page 37. ■ Your computer may not be able to play these CDs on page ... utility by the CD or DVD drive. ■ If you are trying to play a DVD, make sure that you have installed the required software. www.gateway.com 61 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are listed in card. Audio See "Sound" on page 47. ■ Restart your add-in alphabetical order. For more...
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...music CDs have a DVD drive. The regional code for Mexico is on the disc, disc documentation, or disc packaging. You may not match. 62 www.gateway.com For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on your computer. ■ Clean the disc. The regional code for the disc is 4. The ...regional code for the disc. 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 mute controls are connected correctly and securely...
...music CDs have a DVD drive. The regional code for Mexico is on the disc, disc documentation, or disc packaging. You may not match. 62 www.gateway.com For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on your computer. ■ Clean the disc. The regional code for the disc is 4. The ...regional code for the disc. 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 mute controls are connected correctly and securely...
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...; Clean the keyboard by using it . If the keyboard does not work ■ Make sure that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver. Liquid spilled in the keyboard If you spilled liquid in the keyboard, turn it upside down to drain it again. Clean the keyboard and turn... of the Internet computers to which you connect and the number of users accessing those computers ■ The complexity of air with your computer. www.gateway.com 67
...; Clean the keyboard by using it . If the keyboard does not work ■ Make sure that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver. Liquid spilled in the keyboard If you spilled liquid in the keyboard, turn it upside down to drain it again. Clean the keyboard and turn... of the Internet computers to which you connect and the number of users accessing those computers ■ The complexity of air with your computer. www.gateway.com 67
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... is in and turned 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 not correct Change the screen resolution from the Display Properties dialog box. To access this guide,... click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. If the monitor is turned on, the power LED should be lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the video...
... is in and turned 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 not correct Change the screen resolution from the Display Properties dialog box. To access this guide,... click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. If the monitor is turned on, the power LED should be lit. ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the video...
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... 6: Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that the printer is not set to press after adding paper. 76 www.gateway.com 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 ...
... 6: Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that the printer is not set to press after adding paper. 76 www.gateway.com 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 ...
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... 2 Click/Double-click System, click the Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you need to automatically configure network and IP addresses Determining if an Ethernet is already installed on your computers To determine if... Ethernet is already installed on installing the card and any required drivers. 84 www.gateway.com If one . Chapter 7: Networking Your Computer Important For best results, all Ethernet components should be sure the model...
... 2 Click/Double-click System, click the Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you need to automatically configure network and IP addresses Determining if an Ethernet is already installed on your computers To determine if... Ethernet is already installed on installing the card and any required drivers. 84 www.gateway.com If one . Chapter 7: Networking Your Computer Important For best results, all Ethernet components should be sure the model...
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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 ...