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... site 3 Using Support 3 Help and Support 5 Searching 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 Accessories 16 3 Getting Started 19 Working... dial-up modem 31 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to a wired Ethernet network 31 Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 32 www.gateway.com i
... site 3 Using Support 3 Help and Support 5 Searching 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 Accessories 16 3 Getting Started 19 Working... dial-up modem 31 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to a wired Ethernet network 31 Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 32 www.gateway.com i
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. DVD/CD drive USB port (optional) DVD/CD drive (optional) Diskette drive (optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button Power indicator IEEE 1394 ports USB ports (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack 10 www.gateway.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. DVD/CD drive USB port (optional) DVD/CD drive (optional) Diskette drive (optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button Power indicator IEEE 1394 ports USB ports (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack 10 www.gateway.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
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... listen to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on or off. www.gateway.com 11 Press this button to operate in Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate mode. Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or...USB port (optional) Diskette drive (optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button Power indicator IEEE 1394 ports Headphone jack Microphone jack Desktop PC Front Description Use this jack. This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, or recordable DVD drive. Plug a microphone into this jack.
... listen to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on or off. www.gateway.com 11 Press this button to operate in Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate mode. Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or...USB port (optional) Diskette drive (optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button Power indicator IEEE 1394 ports Headphone jack Microphone jack Desktop PC Front Description Use this jack. This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, or recordable DVD drive. Plug a microphone into this jack.
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Power connector Cover release .../subwoofer jack (optional) S/PDIF jack (optional) USB ports Monitor port Serial port PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port Monitor port (optional) Telephone jack 12 www.gateway.com
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Power connector Cover release .../subwoofer jack (optional) S/PDIF jack (optional) USB ports Monitor port Serial port PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port Monitor port (optional) Telephone jack 12 www.gateway.com
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... the factory with the correct voltage for the correct power available. If the back of your side left speakers into this optional jack. www.gateway.com 13 Lift this lever to this jack so you can record sound on your area. Plug a 10/100 Ethernet network cable or ...power is operating in ) jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack Desktop PC Back Description Plug the power cord into this jack is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 50 Hz. Remove this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For more information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on...
... the factory with the correct voltage for the correct power available. If the back of your side left speakers into this optional jack. www.gateway.com 13 Lift this lever to this jack so you can record sound on your area. Plug a 10/100 Ethernet network cable or ...power is operating in ) jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack Desktop PC Back Description Plug the power cord into this jack is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 50 Hz. Remove this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For more information, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on...
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... speaker setup. 30 www.gateway.com Chapter 3: Getting Started Adjusting the volume You can be a stereo in jack or a stereo out jack. The Realtek dialog box opens. 3 Configure the audio jacks for something other than one purpose. For more information, see "Desktop PC Back" on the keyboard....are universal jacks. The Advanced Audio Properties dialog box opens. -OR- To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To adjust the overall volume level using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in your Control ...
... speaker setup. 30 www.gateway.com Chapter 3: Getting Started Adjusting the volume You can be a stereo in jack or a stereo out jack. The Realtek dialog box opens. 3 Configure the audio jacks for something other than one purpose. For more information, see "Desktop PC Back" on the keyboard....are universal jacks. The Advanced Audio Properties dialog box opens. -OR- To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To adjust the overall volume level using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of specific sound devices in your Control ...
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www.gateway.com 51 Warning To avoid exposure to drain any residual power from your computer, then unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. For the location of the thumbscrew, see "Desktop PC Back" on page 50. 2 Shut down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem...
www.gateway.com 51 Warning To avoid exposure to drain any residual power from your computer, then unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. For the location of the thumbscrew, see "Desktop PC Back" on page 50. 2 Shut down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem...
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...jack. OR - Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 70. Double-check the URL or try a different URL. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting You ...your ISP technical support for help. ■ Make sure that the connections have been made correctly. - See "Desktop PC Back" on page 70. Help and Support For more information, "Modem (dial-up )" on page 12 to...problem can affect Internet performance: 68 www.gateway.com If the error message still appears, disconnect from the diskette drive, then press ENTER.
...jack. OR - Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 70. Double-check the URL or try a different URL. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting You ...your ISP technical support for help. ■ Make sure that the connections have been made correctly. - See "Desktop PC Back" on page 70. Help and Support For more information, "Modem (dial-up )" on page 12 to...problem can affect Internet performance: 68 www.gateway.com If the error message still appears, disconnect from the diskette drive, then press ENTER.
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... telephone services such as call waiting, call waiting is disabled before using the modem. www.gateway.com 71 Also make sure that the modem dialing properties are correct. Contact your Control Panel is in the Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to temporarily disable the service.
... telephone services such as call waiting, call waiting is disabled before using the modem. www.gateway.com 71 Also make sure that the modem dialing properties are correct. Contact your Control Panel is in the Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to temporarily disable the service.
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If no data, or if you can turn down and restart your modem, then click Properties. www.gateway.com 73 If information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Handshaking is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click/..., it dials and connects When your modem tries to connect to the modem is working and plugged into the appropriate port on your computer. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to respond, the modem did not pass diagnostics. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is a digital "getting acquainted...
If no data, or if you can turn down and restart your modem, then click Properties. www.gateway.com 73 If information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Handshaking is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click/..., it dials and connects When your modem tries to connect to the modem is working and plugged into the appropriate port on your computer. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 12 to respond, the modem did not pass diagnostics. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is a digital "getting acquainted...