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...network connection Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must be different than any required drivers. If you are using your access point A wireless Ethernet network sends and receives information through... some letters. 6 Type a name for any specific instructions they have them already installed. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do... to your network. 7 Click OK. The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Workgroup box. Be sure to ...
...network connection Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must be different than any required drivers. If you are using your access point A wireless Ethernet network sends and receives information through... some letters. 6 Type a name for any specific instructions they have them already installed. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do... to your network. 7 Click OK. The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Workgroup box. Be sure to ...
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...the contents of that folder will be available to everyone on each of the router or access point with your printer to install the printer drivers on your network. If you are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of plugging a printer into each computer. Take any firewall software...; Temporarily turn off all physical cable connections • Make sure that your router or access point is set up, log onto one of the window. For more information, see "Sharing drives and printers" on the left of the following: • Connect your printer to a networked computer, ...
...the contents of that folder will be available to everyone on each of the router or access point with your printer to install the printer drivers on your network. If you are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of plugging a printer into each computer. Take any firewall software...; Temporarily turn off all physical cable connections • Make sure that your router or access point is set up, log onto one of the window. For more information, see "Sharing drives and printers" on the left of the following: • Connect your printer to a networked computer, ...
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...you must install the device, then connect to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. The Network Connections window opens. 5 Under Personal Area Network, click Bluetooth Network Connection. 6 On the toolbar, click View Bluetooth network devices. Bluetooth networking You can...Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the network: 1 Open the file you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you are using a desktop computer or...
...you must install the device, then connect to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. The Network Connections window opens. 5 Under Personal Area Network, click Bluetooth Network Connection. 6 On the toolbar, click View Bluetooth network devices. Bluetooth networking You can...Devices. 4 Click Add, then follow the on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the network: 1 Open the file you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you are using a desktop computer or...
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...your library 39 creating audio 40 creating data 43 editing track information 39 playing music 35 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 19 window 9, 19 color changing scheme 73 computers naming 51 Computrace 60, 61 configuring router 52 TCP/IP protocol 52 connecting to Internet 23 to... 22 Disk Cleanup 94 Disk Defragmenter 96 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for ...
...your library 39 creating audio 40 creating data 43 editing track information 39 playing music 35 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 19 window 9, 19 color changing scheme 73 computers naming 51 Computrace 60, 61 configuring router 52 TCP/IP protocol 52 connecting to Internet 23 to... 22 Disk Cleanup 94 Disk Defragmenter 96 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for ...
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www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet ...old computer 98 Trusted Platform Module 61 U un-sharing drives 55 folders 55 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Windows 92 user accounts adding in Windows XP 81 switching in Windows XP 81 using Fax 26 V video playing 34 viewing shared drives 56 shared folders 56... 34 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 103
www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet ...old computer 98 Trusted Platform Module 61 U un-sharing drives 55 folders 55 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Windows 92 user accounts adding in Windows XP 81 switching in Windows XP 81 using Fax 26 V video playing 34 viewing shared drives 56 shared folders 56... 34 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 103
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www.gateway.com Extending battery life 68 Maximizing battery performance 68 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes 70 Changing notebook power ... batteries 85 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 85 Recovering your system 86 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 87 Using Microsoft System Restore 93 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . 95 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . 97 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 99 Preventing static electricity discharge 100 Adding or replacing...
www.gateway.com Extending battery life 68 Maximizing battery performance 68 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes 70 Changing notebook power ... batteries 85 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 85 Recovering your system 86 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 87 Using Microsoft System Restore 93 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . 95 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . 97 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 99 Preventing static electricity discharge 100 Adding or replacing...
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... recovery discs" on page 87. If you want to return your system to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by re-installing the software...
... recovery discs" on page 87. If you want to return your system to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by re-installing the software...
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... should create a set . If you prepare for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from your hard drive. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of recovery ... to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from a set of software and driver recovery discs. If this procedure.) 87 You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive,...
... should create a set . If you prepare for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from your hard drive. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of recovery ... to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from a set of software and driver recovery discs. If this procedure.) 87 You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive,...
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... enough discs, then click Next. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you are completed. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If you have enough...
... enough discs, then click Next. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you are completed. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If you have enough...
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www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 94. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 93 Windows automatically creates an additional restore...Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. In most cases of hard-to one of your system running again.
www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 94. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 93 Windows automatically creates an additional restore...Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. In most cases of hard-to one of your system running again.
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www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. 95 Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any of the window, click Create a restore point or...need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition If your notebook's problems are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers. The restore point is called a factory recovery. Recovering your system to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. The System Properties ...
www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. 95 Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any of the window, click Create a restore point or...need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition If your notebook's problems are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers. The restore point is called a factory recovery. Recovering your system to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. The System Properties ...
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... keyboard. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. www.gateway.com 9 Click Yes, then click Next. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on your notebook...
... keyboard. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. www.gateway.com 9 Click Yes, then click Next. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on your notebook...
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... Express cards. 105 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 100. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem... cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the hard drive kit. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows...
... Express cards. 105 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 100. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem... cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the hard drive kit. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows...
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www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure...20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and... follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. 109 As part of the process you...
www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure...20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and... follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. 109 As part of the process you...
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...on . • Clean the disc. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 85. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 85. • Your notebook may be able to play is turned up , then try again. • Shut down and restart your notebook....• Make sure that the label or side you want to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Front" on page 6. • If you are using the built-in your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 44....
...on . • Clean the disc. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 85. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 85. • Your notebook may be able to play is turned up , then try again. • Shut down and restart your notebook....• Make sure that the label or side you want to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Front" on page 6. • If you are using the built-in your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For the location of the headphone jack, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 44....
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...To set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. For instructions on recalibrating your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. 134 Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and ...your notebook. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to print to is calibrated...
...To set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. For instructions on recalibrating your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. 134 Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and ...your notebook. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to print to is calibrated...
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...recalibrating battery 68 recharging battery 66 recovering defaults 95 drivers 86, 87 programs 86, 87 software 86, 87 system 86 Windows 86 with Gateway Recovery Center 89 with Windows DVD 97 with Windows System Restore 93 recovery discs creating 87, 88 drivers 88, 91 programs 88, 91 software 88, ... deleting files 118 emptying 118 regional code DVD 53 re-installing defaults 95 drivers 86, 87 programs 86, 87 software 86, 87 Windows 86 with Gateway Recovery Center 89 with Windows DVD 97 with Windows System Restore 93 replacing See installing resetting notebook 25 restarting notebook 25 restoring ...
...recalibrating battery 68 recharging battery 66 recovering defaults 95 drivers 86, 87 programs 86, 87 software 86, 87 system 86 Windows 86 with Gateway Recovery Center 89 with Windows DVD 97 with Windows System Restore 93 recovery discs creating 87, 88 drivers 88, 91 programs 88, 91 software 88, ... deleting files 118 emptying 118 regional code DVD 53 re-installing defaults 95 drivers 86, 87 programs 86, 87 software 86, 87 Windows 86 with Gateway Recovery Center 89 with Windows DVD 97 with Windows System Restore 93 replacing See installing resetting notebook 25 restarting notebook 25 restoring ...
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... Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any Express cards. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory.... in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter,...
... Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any Express cards. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory.... in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter,...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... 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...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... 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...
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... software and drivers that you created. • To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering your system using the Windows DVD" on page 99. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs... System Restore" on your system to follow that were pre-installed at the factory. To recover software and drivers that software's installation instructions. If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on page ...installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88
... software and drivers that you created. • To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering your system using the Windows DVD" on page 99. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs... System Restore" on your system to follow that were pre-installed at the factory. To recover software and drivers that software's installation instructions. If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on page ...installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88