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...types; The router can assign IP addresses to the computers on each end. Before you begin setting up your network, you need to install Ethernet cards and drivers on both ends of cable you have, hold both connectors are using a router If you are setting up a network for your network, you... you change anything about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your ISP. Plug your Ethernet cable into your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. straight-through cable, the wires on the computers that do not have not already done ...
...types; The router can assign IP addresses to the computers on each end. Before you begin setting up your network, you need to install Ethernet cards and drivers on both ends of cable you have, hold both connectors are using a router If you are setting up a network for your network, you... you change anything about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your ISP. Plug your Ethernet cable into your computer's jack and the router or the cable or DSL modem at www.gateway.com. straight-through cable, the wires on the computers that do not have not already done ...
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... the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. Use a computer name of your network. Each computer name must be different than any required drivers. Names must give each computer on your network. 7 Click OK. Before you do not set up your router (wired network) or access ...to 15 characters with your wireless cards for your workgroup in your network workgroup, and the name must be activated. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make the ...
... the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. Use a computer name of your network. Each computer name must be different than any required drivers. Names must give each computer on your network. 7 Click OK. Before you do not set up your router (wired network) or access ...to 15 characters with your wireless cards for your workgroup in your network workgroup, and the name must be activated. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make the ...
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...; Contact your Internet service provider Adding a printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. For more information, see "Sharing drives and printers" on page 54. • Connect your printer to the network. Sharing resources ...folder that you share a folder, only the contents of that folder will be available to install the printer drivers on each network computer are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook ...
...; Contact your Internet service provider Adding a printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. For more information, see "Sharing drives and printers" on page 54. • Connect your printer to the network. Sharing resources ...folder that you share a folder, only the contents of that folder will be available to install the printer drivers on each network computer are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook ...
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... 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 ...39 e-mail address 25 checking for messages 26 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 95 Ethernet network equipment needed 47 example 46 installing cards 48, 51 installing drivers 48, 51 F Fast Ethernet 46 faxes canceling 31 receiving and viewing 31 sending 30 sending a Fax 27 sending from program...
... 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 ...39 e-mail address 25 checking for messages 26 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 95 Ethernet network equipment needed 47 example 46 installing cards 48, 51 installing drivers 48, 51 F Fast Ethernet 46 faxes canceling 31 receiving and viewing 31 sending 30 sending a Fax 27 sending from program...
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www.gateway.com scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 58 USB 7, 9, 57 VGA 10, 59 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 148 D default printer 134 dialing codes 76 dial-up modem 10, 21 adjusting volume 128 diagnostics 127 dialing properties ... troubleshooting 113 diskette drive troubleshooting 113 display brightness 44 switching 29 troubleshooting 114 display properties adjusting 60 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 38 dragging 39 drivers recovery discs 88, 91 re-installing 86, 87 drives DVD 52 DVD/CD-RW 9, 52 DVD±RW 9, 52 hard drive 11, 105 HD DVD...
www.gateway.com scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 58 USB 7, 9, 57 VGA 10, 59 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 148 D default printer 134 dialing codes 76 dial-up modem 10, 21 adjusting volume 128 diagnostics 127 dialing properties ... troubleshooting 113 diskette drive troubleshooting 113 display brightness 44 switching 29 troubleshooting 114 display properties adjusting 60 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 38 dragging 39 drivers recovery discs 88, 91 re-installing 86, 87 drives DVD 52 DVD/CD-RW 9, 52 DVD±RW 9, 52 hard drive 11, 105 HD DVD...
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Index electrostatic discharge (ESD) 100 EmPower power adapter 70 ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 22 jack 7, 22 Express Card adding 56 inserting 56 installing 56 removing 56 slot 56 troubleshooting 117 external monitor 10, 29 EZ Pad ... 36 locating 13 troubleshooting 118 tutorial 32 using 32 Fn key 28, 29 folders opening 38 function keys 28 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 89 re-installing programs 89 re-installing software 89 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 installing 105 purchasing 63 replacing...
Index electrostatic discharge (ESD) 100 EmPower power adapter 70 ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 22 jack 7, 22 Express Card adding 56 inserting 56 installing 56 removing 56 slot 56 troubleshooting 117 external monitor 10, 29 EZ Pad ... 36 locating 13 troubleshooting 118 tutorial 32 using 32 Fn key 28, 29 folders opening 38 function keys 28 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 89 re-installing programs 89 re-installing software 89 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 installing 105 purchasing 63 replacing...
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www.gateway.com scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 59 USB 7, 9, 58 VGA 10, 60 wired Ethernet 20 wired network 20 copyright notice 150 D default printer 136 dialing codes 78 dial-up modem 10, 21 adjusting volume 130 diagnostics 129 dialing properties ... troubleshooting 115 diskette drive troubleshooting 115 display brightness 44 switching 28 troubleshooting 116 display properties adjusting 61 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 38 dragging 39 drivers recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 drives DVD 52 DVD/CD-RW 9, 52 DVD±RW 9, 52 hard drive 11, 107 HD DVD 52...
www.gateway.com scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 59 USB 7, 9, 58 VGA 10, 60 wired Ethernet 20 wired network 20 copyright notice 150 D default printer 136 dialing codes 78 dial-up modem 10, 21 adjusting volume 130 diagnostics 129 dialing properties ... troubleshooting 115 diskette drive troubleshooting 115 display brightness 44 switching 28 troubleshooting 116 display properties adjusting 61 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 38 dragging 39 drivers recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 drives DVD 52 DVD/CD-RW 9, 52 DVD±RW 9, 52 hard drive 11, 107 HD DVD 52...
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Index electrostatic discharge (ESD) 102 EmPower power adapter 70 ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 20 jack 7, 20 Express Card adding 57 inserting 57 installing 57 removing 57 slot 57 troubleshooting 119 external monitor 10, 28 EZ Pad ... password bank 35 troubleshooting 120 tutorial 31 using 31 Fn key 27, 28 folders opening 38 function keys 27 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 91 re-installing programs 91 re-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 25 installing 107 purchasing 64 replacing...
Index electrostatic discharge (ESD) 102 EmPower power adapter 70 ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 20 jack 7, 20 Express Card adding 57 inserting 57 installing 57 removing 57 slot 57 troubleshooting 119 external monitor 10, 28 EZ Pad ... password bank 35 troubleshooting 120 tutorial 31 using 31 Fn key 27, 28 folders opening 38 function keys 27 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 91 re-installing programs 91 re-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 25 installing 107 purchasing 64 replacing...
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Index defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 right-clicking 39 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 17 caring for notebook 84 general ... built-in 12 jack 6 SpeedStep technology 72 Start camera button 42 starting notebook 21 programs 38 startup password 80 static electricity 102 status indicator wireless Ethernet 25 status indicators battery charge 6, 66 Caps Lock 25 CD drive 25 disc drive 25 drive activity 25 DVD drive 25 hard drive 25 location...
Index defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 right-clicking 39 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 17 caring for notebook 84 general ... built-in 12 jack 6 SpeedStep technology 72 Start camera button 42 starting notebook 21 programs 38 startup password 80 static electricity 102 status indicator wireless Ethernet 25 status indicators battery charge 6, 66 Caps Lock 25 CD drive 25 disc drive 25 drive activity 25 DVD drive 25 hard drive 25 location...
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www.gateway.com VGA 10, 60 wired Ethernet 20 wired network 20 copyright notice 150 D default printer 136 dialing codes 78 dial-up modem 10, 21 adjusting volume 130 diagnostics 129 dialing properties ... troubleshooting 115 diskette drive troubleshooting 115 display brightness 44 switching 28 troubleshooting 116 display properties adjusting 61 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 38 dragging 39 drivers recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 drives DVD 52 DVD/CD-RW 9, 52 DVD±RW 9, 52 hard drive 11, 107 HD DVD 52...
www.gateway.com VGA 10, 60 wired Ethernet 20 wired network 20 copyright notice 150 D default printer 136 dialing codes 78 dial-up modem 10, 21 adjusting volume 130 diagnostics 129 dialing properties ... troubleshooting 115 diskette drive troubleshooting 115 display brightness 44 switching 28 troubleshooting 116 display properties adjusting 61 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 38 dragging 39 drivers recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 drives DVD 52 DVD/CD-RW 9, 52 DVD±RW 9, 52 hard drive 11, 107 HD DVD 52...
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ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 20 jack 7, 20 Express Card adding 57 inserting 57 installing 57 removing 57 slot 57 troubleshooting 119 external monitor 10, 28 EZ Pad ... password bank 35 troubleshooting 120 tutorial 31 using 31 Fn key 27, 28 folders opening 38 function keys 27 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 91 154 Index re-installing programs 91 re-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 25 installing 107 replacing...
ergonomics 16 Ethernet connecting wired 20 jack 7, 20 Express Card adding 57 inserting 57 installing 57 removing 57 slot 57 troubleshooting 119 external monitor 10, 28 EZ Pad ... password bank 35 troubleshooting 120 tutorial 31 using 31 Fn key 27, 28 folders opening 38 function keys 27 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 91 154 Index re-installing programs 91 re-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 25 installing 107 replacing...