8512149 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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... Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 80 Adding and modifying user accounts 81 Changing accessibility settings 82 Using the Ease of Access Center 82 Using voice recognition 83 Using the Windows Mobility Center 84 Setting up parental controls 86 Filtering Internet access 86 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 87 Restricting game access 87 Restricting specific programs 89 Creating activity reports 89 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 91 Setting up a maintenance schedule 92 Updating Windows 92 Using BigFix 92 Managing hard drive...
... Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 80 Adding and modifying user accounts 81 Changing accessibility settings 82 Using the Ease of Access Center 82 Using voice recognition 83 Using the Windows Mobility Center 84 Setting up parental controls 86 Filtering Internet access 86 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 87 Restricting game access 87 Restricting specific programs 89 Creating activity reports 89 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 91 Setting up a maintenance schedule 92 Updating Windows 92 Using BigFix 92 Managing hard drive...
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... Ethernet network consists of creating a LAN. The network is a computer network used for the network. Wired and wireless Ethernet are built using Fast or Gigabit Ethernet components. This connection type is made up of a wired Ethernet network. LAN-A local area network (LAN) is an example of a router, a cable or DSL modem, your wired Ethernet network, connect an access point to a computer on the network. A wireless personal area network (WPAN) is commonly used to replace USB...
... Ethernet network consists of creating a LAN. The network is a computer network used for the network. Wired and wireless Ethernet are built using Fast or Gigabit Ethernet components. This connection type is made up of a wired Ethernet network. LAN-A local area network (LAN) is an example of a router, a cable or DSL modem, your wired Ethernet network, connect an access point to a computer on the network. A wireless personal area network (WPAN) is commonly used to replace USB...
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... unable to connect to the Internet: • Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet, then the Network and Sharing Center. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the network. The Properties dialog box opens. For more information, see "Sharing drives and printers" on the left of your router or access point if the router or access point includes a USB or parallel port. Then you...
... unable to connect to the Internet: • Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet, then the Network and Sharing Center. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the network. The Properties dialog box opens. For more information, see "Sharing drives and printers" on the left of your router or access point if the router or access point includes a USB or parallel port. Then you...
8512565 - Component Replacement Manual R1
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... moving parts, turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is empty. 3 Turn off your Reference Guide. 10 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect...
... moving parts, turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is empty. 3 Turn off your Reference Guide. 10 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect...
8512565 - Component Replacement Manual R1
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.... 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on the bottom of the screws varies by model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive bracket. Screw Screw 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 14 Place the new drive...
.... 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on the bottom of the screws varies by model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive bracket. Screw Screw 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 14 Place the new drive...
8512599 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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... your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules...
... your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules...
8512599 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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... notebook display. You must enter the User Password each time you while waiting in airports, train stations, or bus terminals. To create a startup password: 1 Restart your notebook model number and serial number (located on boot, then press ENTER. 80 The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. Important You must set the supervisor password in order to guess. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Security • Get a locking cable for your notebook...
... notebook display. You must enter the User Password each time you while waiting in airports, train stations, or bus terminals. To create a startup password: 1 Restart your notebook model number and serial number (located on boot, then press ENTER. 80 The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. Important You must set the supervisor password in order to guess. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Security • Get a locking cable for your notebook...
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... typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you have a problem with your Internet service provider (ISP) is plugged into the Ethernet network jack and not the optional modem jack. Contact your modem jack, see "Back" on page 7. • Make sure that the hard drive is plugged into the optional modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. If you still get the error, your ISP may need to reinstall the operating...
... typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you have a problem with your Internet service provider (ISP) is plugged into the Ethernet network jack and not the optional modem jack. Contact your modem jack, see "Back" on page 7. • Make sure that the hard drive is plugged into the optional modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. If you still get the error, your ISP may need to reinstall the operating...
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... recharged. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your startup password The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is very secure, with no easy way to recover a forgotten password. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Changing notebook power settings" on AC power • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are turned off, then retype the password. Replace any damaged cables. For more information about using power management settings, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on...
... recharged. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your startup password The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is very secure, with no easy way to recover a forgotten password. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Changing notebook power settings" on AC power • Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are turned off, then retype the password. Replace any damaged cables. For more information about using power management settings, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on...
8512599 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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... is not set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Press the button to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 136 CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. Make sure that you may need to...
... is not set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Press the button to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 136 CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. Make sure that you may need to...
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...-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 25 installing 107 purchasing 64 replacing 107 troubleshooting 120 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 HDMI port 28, 58, 59 headphone jack 6 Help button 42 Hibernate mode 23, 71 hot-swapping 57, 58 Hybrid Sleep mode 28, 71 system key 28 turning on 74 I IEEE 802.11 using while traveling 79 indicators See status indicators inkjet printer 64 installing battery 67 devices 58 digital camera 58 digital video camera 58 Express Card 57 hard drive 107 memory...
...-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 25 installing 107 purchasing 64 replacing 107 troubleshooting 120 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 HDMI port 28, 58, 59 headphone jack 6 Help button 42 Hibernate mode 23, 71 hot-swapping 57, 58 Hybrid Sleep mode 28, 71 system key 28 turning on 74 I IEEE 802.11 using while traveling 79 indicators See status indicators inkjet printer 64 installing battery 67 devices 58 digital camera 58 digital video camera 58 Express Card 57 hard drive 107 memory...
8512599 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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... of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 laser printer 64 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 85 switching display 28 troubleshooting 116 LCD/CRT system key 28 line protector 78 line tester 78 lock cable 80 Kensington cable 10 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 Media Center 40 troubleshooting 123 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 11 installing 103 purchasing 64 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 126 memory card reader inserting card 56 locating 7 memory cards supported 55 removing card 56 troubleshooting 127 using 55 microphone built-in 14 jack 6 Microsoft Certificate...
... of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 laser printer 64 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 85 switching display 28 troubleshooting 116 LCD/CRT system key 28 line protector 78 line tester 78 lock cable 80 Kensington cable 10 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 Media Center 40 troubleshooting 123 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 11 installing 103 purchasing 64 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 126 memory card reader inserting card 56 locating 7 memory cards supported 55 removing card 56 troubleshooting 127 using 55 microphone built-in 14 jack 6 Microsoft Certificate...
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... Sleep mode 23, 28, 71 source problems 19 SpeedStep settings 72 status indicator 6 surge protector 19 troubleshooting 135 turning off notebook 23 turning on notebook 21 power adapters airplane 63 automobile 63 printer default 136 inkjet 64 installing 58 laser 64 troubleshooting 136 USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 24 opening 38 recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 projector adding 59 color quality 62 port 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62 Properties button...
... Sleep mode 23, 28, 71 source problems 19 SpeedStep settings 72 status indicator 6 surge protector 19 troubleshooting 135 turning off notebook 23 turning on notebook 21 power adapters airplane 63 automobile 63 printer default 136 inkjet 64 installing 58 laser 64 troubleshooting 136 USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 24 opening 38 recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 projector adding 59 color quality 62 port 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62 Properties button...
8512919 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2
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...; Use a startup password to restrict access to set using the BIOS utility. If you forget your password, you must enter the Supervisor Password each time you see your notebook display. Important You must return your notebook to recover a forgotten password. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Security • Get a locking cable for your notebook so you can attach a cable lock and leave your notebook...
...; Use a startup password to restrict access to set using the BIOS utility. If you forget your password, you must enter the Supervisor Password each time you see your notebook display. Important You must return your notebook to recover a forgotten password. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Security • Get a locking cable for your notebook so you can attach a cable lock and leave your notebook...
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... you may need to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 136 Make sure that came with your notebook. See the guide that it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. Many printers...
... you may need to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 136 Make sure that came with your notebook. See the guide that it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. Many printers...
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... 27 wireless Ethernet 28 L labels Customer Care 11 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 85 switching display 28 troubleshooting 116 LCD/CRT system key 28 line protector 78 line tester 78 lock cable 80 Kensington cable 10 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 Media Center 40 troubleshooting 123 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 11 installing 103 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 126 memory card reader inserting card 56 locating 7 memory cards supported 55 removing card 56 troubleshooting 127 using 55 microphone...
... 27 wireless Ethernet 28 L labels Customer Care 11 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 11 LCD panel cleaning 85 switching display 28 troubleshooting 116 LCD/CRT system key 28 line protector 78 line tester 78 lock cable 80 Kensington cable 10 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 Media Center 40 troubleshooting 123 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 11 installing 103 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 126 memory card reader inserting card 56 locating 7 memory cards supported 55 removing card 56 troubleshooting 127 using 55 microphone...
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... notebook 23 turning on notebook 21 printer default 136 installing 58 troubleshooting 136 USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 24 opening 38 recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 projector adding 59 color quality 62 port 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62 Properties button 42 R radio approval authorities 79 radio frequency wireless connections 79 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 24 recalibrating battery 68 recharging battery 66 recovering defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows...
... notebook 23 turning on notebook 21 printer default 136 installing 58 troubleshooting 136 USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 24 opening 38 recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 projector adding 59 color quality 62 port 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62 Properties button 42 R radio approval authorities 79 radio frequency wireless connections 79 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 24 recalibrating battery 68 recharging battery 66 recovering defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows...
8512778 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista R2
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... Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 74 Adding and modifying user accounts 75 Changing accessibility settings 76 Using the Ease of Access Center 76 Using voice recognition 77 Using the Windows Mobility Center 78 Setting up parental controls 80 Filtering Internet access 80 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 81 Restricting game access 81 Restricting specific programs 83 Creating activity reports 83 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 85 Setting up a maintenance schedule 86 Updating Windows 86 Using BigFix 86 Managing hard drive...
... Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 74 Adding and modifying user accounts 75 Changing accessibility settings 76 Using the Ease of Access Center 76 Using voice recognition 77 Using the Windows Mobility Center 78 Setting up parental controls 80 Filtering Internet access 80 Scheduling notebook and Internet use 81 Restricting game access 81 Restricting specific programs 83 Creating activity reports 83 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 85 Setting up a maintenance schedule 86 Updating Windows 86 Using BigFix 86 Managing hard drive...
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... to replace USB or Firewire cables. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Introduction to Networking Networking terms you to obtain a permit and hire a licensed installer. This number will be used for communication among computer devices (including cellular telephones, personal digital assistants, and printers) close to build computer networks in offices around the world and can be the same on all computers on the network. This connection type...
... to replace USB or Firewire cables. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Introduction to Networking Networking terms you to obtain a permit and hire a licensed installer. This number will be used for communication among computer devices (including cellular telephones, personal digital assistants, and printers) close to build computer networks in offices around the world and can be the same on all computers on the network. This connection type...
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... access point includes a USB or parallel port. Sharing drives and printers With a network, you can add a printer to the Internet: • Click (Start), Control Panel, Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. Modify the security settings to match the settings you are using security. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the documentation that has built-in networking. • Use a print server. Follow the instructions...
... access point includes a USB or parallel port. Sharing drives and printers With a network, you can add a printer to the Internet: • Click (Start), Control Panel, Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. Modify the security settings to match the settings you are using security. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the documentation that has built-in networking. • Use a print server. Follow the instructions...