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... detailed information about common issues, visit the Gateway Support Web site at 800-846-2118 and choose option 7. Icons and color coding help make setting up your computer. 2 Plug the USB cable into a power supply. SETTING UP YOUR GATEWAY COMPUTER FRONT (may vary with options) BACK... (may vary from power fluctuations, use a Customer Care information surge protector. If you have a speaker bar, follow...
... detailed information about common issues, visit the Gateway Support Web site at 800-846-2118 and choose option 7. Icons and color coding help make setting up your computer. 2 Plug the USB cable into a power supply. SETTING UP YOUR GATEWAY COMPUTER FRONT (may vary with options) BACK... (may vary from power fluctuations, use a Customer Care information surge protector. If you have a speaker bar, follow...
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...or additional monitor: 1 Turn off your computer. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power outlet, then turn it must have two video connections), you can use the second monitor or projector as ... onto this section are for its driver. The Display Settings dialog box opens. www.gateway.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog..., click Identify Monitors. Use the additional desktop space to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver...
...or additional monitor: 1 Turn off your computer. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power outlet, then turn it must have two video connections), you can use the second monitor or projector as ... onto this section are for its driver. The Display Settings dialog box opens. www.gateway.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog..., click Identify Monitors. Use the additional desktop space to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver...
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... torso or neck. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to your computer by connecting them to far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During an electrical storm, unplug... both the power cord and the modem connection. If you type. • Do not slouch forward or lean far back. Make sure ...
... torso or neck. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to your computer by connecting them to far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. During an electrical storm, unplug... both the power cord and the modem connection. If you type. • Do not slouch forward or lean far back. Make sure ...
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...paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch to the correct voltage position. The switch is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. If your computer is operating in the United States. The power supply's voltage selection for your location before turning on page 8. 15 To see its location, ... is set to this , the voltage switch should always be moved to 230. The power supply, a component built into your computer, provides power to the system board, add-in another country). www.gateway.com Checking the voltage selection Caution If you can change it to match the electrical service...
...paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch to the correct voltage position. The switch is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. If your computer is operating in the United States. The power supply's voltage selection for your location before turning on page 8. 15 To see its location, ... is set to this , the voltage switch should always be moved to 230. The power supply, a component built into your computer, provides power to the system board, add-in another country). www.gateway.com Checking the voltage selection Caution If you can change it to match the electrical service...
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... is much faster than turning on the keyboard or press the power button. Waking your computer after it does turn off . In order to remove all power (such as you cannot use the Shut Down option in the power supply and system board remain energized. The computer turns off. 2 ...To completely disconnect all electrical power from your computer, unplug the power cord and modem cable from a Sleep state is...
... is much faster than turning on the keyboard or press the power button. Waking your computer after it does turn off . In order to remove all power (such as you cannot use the Shut Down option in the power supply and system board remain energized. The computer turns off. 2 ...To completely disconnect all electrical power from your computer, unplug the power cord and modem cable from a Sleep state is...
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...brackets. Do not lay components on the cards. Avoid touching the edge connectors and components on the outside of the computer. • Unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Caution ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your computer. • Touch a bare metal... components over any object into the vent holes of electric shock, do not insert any surface. 30 To prevent risk of the power supply. Prevent ESD damage by their edges or their antistatic bags only when you open the computer case. Before opening the case.
...brackets. Do not lay components on the cards. Avoid touching the edge connectors and components on the outside of the computer. • Unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Caution ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your computer. • Touch a bare metal... components over any object into the vent holes of electric shock, do not insert any surface. 30 To prevent risk of the power supply. Prevent ESD damage by their edges or their antistatic bags only when you open the computer case. Before opening the case.
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www.gateway.com Replacing the system board To replace the system board: 1 Remove the side panel by following ... into the case with tape to make it easier to re-connect them later. 5 Remove the four screws that secure the power supply to your computer, then slide it out of your computer. 6 Remove the seven system board screws. Screws Screws 7 Lift the... system board up and out of the case. 8 Align the new system board on page 37. 4 Disconnect all the power and data cables from the system board, noting their locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install the new...
www.gateway.com Replacing the system board To replace the system board: 1 Remove the side panel by following ... into the case with tape to make it easier to re-connect them later. 5 Remove the four screws that secure the power supply to your computer, then slide it out of your computer. 6 Remove the seven system board screws. Screws Screws 7 Lift the... system board up and out of the case. 8 Align the new system board on page 37. 4 Disconnect all the power and data cables from the system board, noting their locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install the new...
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... into the new system board by following the directions in the same procedure. 10 Slide the power supply back into the case, then install the four screws to secure the power supply to the case. 11 Connect all power and data cables using your notes from Step 4. 12 Reinstall any memory modules you removed previously...
... into the new system board by following the directions in the same procedure. 10 Slide the power supply back into the case, then install the four screws to secure the power supply to the case. 11 Connect all power and data cables using your notes from Step 4. 12 Reinstall any memory modules you removed previously...
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...computer technician. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. • If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or...are connected. The case was dropped - Liquid has been spilled into your computer - The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. 70 Power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. Warning Make sure that you have problems with your ...
...computer technician. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. • If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or...are connected. The case was dropped - Liquid has been spilled into your computer - The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. 70 Power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. Warning Make sure that you have problems with your ...
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...peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to work, make sure that your computer is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The ...software publisher's Web site • See the troubleshooting section of this chapter. Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely....
...peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to work, make sure that your computer is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The ...software publisher's Web site • See the troubleshooting section of this chapter. Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely....
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www.gateway.com Web site connection speed 78 Windows Media Center 79 turning off computer 7, 18, 19 turning on computer 7, 17 tutoring fee-based 104 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 14 updating Windows 58 UPS 14 USB port 7, 9, 28 V volume adjusting 25 adjusting modem 86 controls 25 muting 25 troubleshooting 90 W Windows key 21, 22 Windows Media Center troubleshooting 79 Windows Product Key Code 3 Windows Update 58 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 74 working safely 12 Z Zip drive 63 Zip drive port 9 123
www.gateway.com Web site connection speed 78 Windows Media Center 79 turning off computer 7, 18, 19 turning on computer 7, 17 tutoring fee-based 104 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 14 updating Windows 58 UPS 14 USB port 7, 9, 28 V volume adjusting 25 adjusting modem 86 controls 25 muting 25 troubleshooting 90 W Windows key 21, 22 Windows Media Center troubleshooting 79 Windows Product Key Code 3 Windows Update 58 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 74 working safely 12 Z Zip drive 63 Zip drive port 9 123
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...monitor and computer. For detailed information about common issues, visit the Gateway Support Web site at www.support.gateway.com. CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT. You can connect your computer during electrical storms, unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Trademarks used herein are ...3 Connect the speakers* (optional) 1 Plug the audio cable into the back of your computer. 2 Plug the USB cable into a power supply. Follow the Windows setup screen instructions. If you complete the Windows setup. Follow the instructions that has been included on your model) If...
...monitor and computer. For detailed information about common issues, visit the Gateway Support Web site at www.support.gateway.com. CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT. You can connect your computer during electrical storms, unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Trademarks used herein are ...3 Connect the speakers* (optional) 1 Plug the audio cable into the back of your computer. 2 Plug the USB cable into a power supply. Follow the Windows setup screen instructions. If you complete the Windows setup. Follow the instructions that has been included on your model) If...