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...will automatically prompt you to the Microsoft Media Center Web 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. Web site You can ... configuring the Media Center software, tips about making the most of your Media Center computer and troubleshooting information to solve problems. Windows Update Remember to keep the Windows operating system updated by going to install them.
...will automatically prompt you to the Microsoft Media Center Web 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. Web site You can ... configuring the Media Center software, tips about making the most of your Media Center computer and troubleshooting information to solve problems. Windows Update Remember to keep the Windows operating system updated by going to install them.
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...devices that were offered with a VGA input is only as good as VGA output. S-Video-If your TV does not have a VGA port. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that are Media Center Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). A poor cable connection can be made correctly for the Media... cables-Poor quality or the incorrect type of connection used -You 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 Gateway. To view other Media Center FAQs that can lower video quality. 22 ...
...devices that were offered with a VGA input is only as good as VGA output. S-Video-If your TV does not have a VGA port. Gateway recommends using high-quality video cables that are Media Center Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). A poor cable connection can be made correctly for the Media... cables-Poor quality or the incorrect type of connection used -You 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 Gateway. To view other Media Center FAQs that can lower video quality. 22 ...
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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 are sure that you keep your computer in addition to come. Thanks again, from your new Gateway computer for purchasing our computer! Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and...some basic care and safety information to ensure that you with the best product possible. We are provided with fast, considerate service. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to provide best-of services and support. We sincerely hope that you for years to high-quality,...
.... If you ever have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you are sure that you keep your computer in addition to come. Thanks again, from your new Gateway computer for purchasing our computer! Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and...some basic care and safety information to ensure that you with the best product possible. We are provided with fast, considerate service. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to provide best-of services and support. We sincerely hope that you for years to high-quality,...
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... search for a topic in Help and Support, type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search Results list. To fix the problem, click on the Internet. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you receive the following search result types: ■ Suggested Topics - To view a list of any Help and Support screen... in the Search box. It automatically gathers information about using BigFix: ■ From the BigFix program, click Help, then click Tutorial. 6 www.gateway.com To learn more about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on that icon to search for...
... search for a topic in Help and Support, type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search Results list. To fix the problem, click on the Internet. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you receive the following search result types: ■ Suggested Topics - To view a list of any Help and Support screen... in the Search box. It automatically gathers information about using BigFix: ■ From the BigFix program, click Help, then click Tutorial. 6 www.gateway.com To learn more about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on that icon to search for...
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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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...storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to 230. 22 www.gateway.com The voltage selection for an extended period of your computer to set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your computer by connecting them to... a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the world, such as this when your computer is typically set to this , the ...
...storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to 230. 22 www.gateway.com The voltage selection for an extended period of your computer to set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your computer by connecting them to... a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the world, such as this when your computer is typically set to this , the ...
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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 your computer to the original configuration. www.gateway.com 49 To restore your computer, then press F11. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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 your computer to the original configuration. www.gateway.com 49 To restore your computer, then press F11. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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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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... not full. ■ If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. Type the keyword troubleshooting in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines ...not work, make sure that you followed each instruction. ■ If an error occurs in a program, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box , then click the arrow. 60 www...
... not full. ■ If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. Type the keyword troubleshooting in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines ...not work, make sure that you followed each instruction. ■ If an error occurs in a program, 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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... "Identifying drive types" on page 37. ■ Your computer may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Make sure that you have installed the required software. www.gateway.com 61 Audio See "Sound" on page 75. CD or DVD drives The computer does not recognize...
... "Identifying drive types" on page 37. ■ Your computer may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Make sure that you have installed the required software. www.gateway.com 61 Audio See "Sound" on page 75. CD or DVD drives The computer does not recognize...
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..., or you may be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin. ■ Save your hard drive. For instructions on fixing hard drive problems, see "Using Disk Cleanup" in Using Your Computer which has been included on the hard drive. For instructions on your computer has been... more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Empty the Recycle Bin by right-clicking the Recycle Bin icon, then clicking Empty Recycle Bin. Troubleshooting Help and Support For...
..., or you may be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin. ■ Save your hard drive. For instructions on fixing hard drive problems, see "Using Disk Cleanup" in Using Your Computer which has been included on the hard drive. For instructions on your computer has been... more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Empty the Recycle Bin by right-clicking the Recycle Bin icon, then clicking Empty Recycle Bin. Troubleshooting Help and Support For...
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Internet See also "Modem (dial-up correctly. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance: 66 www.gateway.com You see a "Non-system disk" or "disk error" error message ■ Eject the diskette from the ISP connection and ...Help and Support For more information, "Modem (dial-up modem, make sure that you are unable to make sure that the connections have a problem with your ISP may be having technical difficulties. Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search box , then click the arrow. If you have...
Internet See also "Modem (dial-up correctly. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance: 66 www.gateway.com You see a "Non-system disk" or "disk error" error message ■ Eject the diskette from the ISP connection and ...Help and Support For more information, "Modem (dial-up modem, make sure that you are unable to make sure that the connections have a problem with your ISP may be having technical difficulties. Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search box , then click the arrow. If you have...
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... speed even further. Dial a single number (such as the modem. ■ Make sure that you can upload (send) data is a common problem that makes a difference. The problem may be having technical difficulties. Your ISP may be too noisy. Line noise is limited to connect at 14,400 bps when you...your telephone service and have a 56K modem Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate of 14,400 bps. 70 www.gateway.com You can connect on page 66. You cannot connect to see if that can tolerate and still work with the modem at 56K Current...
... speed even further. Dial a single number (such as the modem. ■ Make sure that you can upload (send) data is a common problem that makes a difference. The problem may be having technical difficulties. Your ISP may be too noisy. Line noise is limited to connect at 14,400 bps when you...your telephone service and have a 56K modem Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate of 14,400 bps. 70 www.gateway.com You can connect on page 66. You cannot connect to see if that can tolerate and still work with the modem at 56K Current...
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.... 3 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 4 Click your Control Panel is noisy when it begins handshaking. www.gateway.com 71 Handshaking is a digital "getting acquainted" conversation between the two modems that the line connected to make sure that the connections have been made.... 5 Click the Diagnostic tab, then click Query Modem. Help and Support For more information about the modem appears, the modem passed diagnostics. You may cause problems with your computer.
.... 3 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 4 Click your Control Panel is noisy when it begins handshaking. www.gateway.com 71 Handshaking is a digital "getting acquainted" conversation between the two modems that the line connected to make sure that the connections have been made.... 5 Click the Diagnostic tab, then click Query Modem. Help and Support For more information about the modem appears, the modem passed diagnostics. You may cause problems with your computer.
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... ■ Have your customer ID, serial number, and order number available, along with your computer, follow troubleshooting steps. 78 www.gateway.com The technician may have "how to the instructions provided with it according to " questions about using a program, see the manufacturer...site ■ See the troubleshooting section of your call. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have a technical problem with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of any error messages, and the steps you have taken. ■...
... ■ Have your customer ID, serial number, and order number available, along with your computer, follow troubleshooting steps. 78 www.gateway.com The technician may have "how to the instructions provided with it according to " questions about using a program, see the manufacturer...site ■ See the troubleshooting section of your call. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you have a technical problem with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of any error messages, and the steps you have taken. ■...
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...-technical issues. 800-846-1778 (US) 605-232-2191 (all other countries) 800-846-2000 (US) 888-387-7752 (Canada) www.gateway.com 79 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. (US and Canada) Telephone numbers You can access the following services through your telephone to get answers to reach Get tutorial assistance...
...-technical issues. 800-846-1778 (US) 605-232-2191 (all other countries) 800-846-2000 (US) 888-387-7752 (Canada) www.gateway.com 79 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. (US and Canada) Telephone numbers You can access the following services through your telephone to get answers to reach Get tutorial assistance...
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...de Classe B prescrites dans le règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada. 98 www.gateway.com If this information must be required. Canada Industry Canada (IC) Unintentional emitter per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations...or late evenings. The United States Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Excessive RENs on telephone company-provided coin service. Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information California Proposition 65 ...
...de Classe B prescrites dans le règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada. 98 www.gateway.com If this information must be required. Canada Industry Canada (IC) Unintentional emitter per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations...or late evenings. The United States Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Excessive RENs on telephone company-provided coin service. Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information California Proposition 65 ...
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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...