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...drive to restart your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. Use a computer name of wireless equipment you are ... is not working correctly. Names must give each computer on your network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If... the type of up your computer, click Restart Now. 51 Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have set up your current setup. Setting up security for instructions on the...
...drive to restart your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. Use a computer name of wireless equipment you are ... is not working correctly. Names must give each computer on your network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If... the type of up your computer, click Restart Now. 51 Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have set up your current setup. Setting up security for instructions on the...
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...printer that you share a drive, the entire contents of that your router or access point is set up, log onto one of the window. If you want to share, then click Share. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Testing your network Now that folder will be available to ...computer, then share the printer. To add a printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Choose Diagnose and Repair on • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information • Contact your Internet service provider ...
...printer that you share a drive, the entire contents of that your router or access point is set up, log onto one of the window. If you want to share, then click Share. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Testing your network Now that folder will be available to ...computer, then share the printer. To add a printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Choose Diagnose and Repair on • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information • Contact your Internet service provider ...
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... You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. The Network Connections window opens. 5 Under Personal Area Network, click Bluetooth Network Connection. 6 On the toolbar, click View Bluetooth network devices. www.gateway.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file... to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Type Bluetooth in . You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth ...
... You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. The Network Connections window opens. 5 Under Personal Area Network, click Bluetooth Network Connection. 6 On the toolbar, click View Bluetooth network devices. www.gateway.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file... to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Type Bluetooth in . You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth ...
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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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...only option for system recovery may be to its factory condition" on reinstalling software and drivers that you created. • To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering your system using the Windows DVD" on page 97. • To re-install your pre-installed software and ... pages at the factory, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. For instructions on page 95. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering your system You can solve most conditions. To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re...
...only option for system recovery may be to its factory condition" on reinstalling software and drivers that you created. • To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering your system using the Windows DVD" on page 97. • To re-install your pre-installed software and ... pages at the factory, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. For instructions on page 95. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering your system You can solve most conditions. To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re...
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You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of ...for recovering your own set of recovery discs (you must have the opportunity. However, if you ever re-install Windows from a set of software and driver recovery discs. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need to follow that you prepare for any eventuality ...
You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of ...for recovering your own set of recovery discs (you must have the opportunity. However, if you ever re-install Windows from a set of software and driver recovery discs. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need to follow that you prepare for any eventuality ...
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... reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as they are required, insert the additional blank discs when prompted. 7 When the process is created, your software and drivers using software and driver recovery ...click Next. 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. www.gateway.com 5 If you have enough blank discs of the specified type...
... reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as they are required, insert the additional blank discs when prompted. 7 When the process is created, your software and drivers using software and driver recovery ...click Next. 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. www.gateway.com 5 If you have enough blank discs of the specified type...
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.... To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to... -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day,...
.... To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to... -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day,...
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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, then reinstalls Windows and any of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next. This process is created. 5 Click OK. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description..., back them up now. 95 Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your notebook's problems are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers.
www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next. This process is created. 5 Click OK. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description..., back them up now. 95 Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your notebook's problems are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers.
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...need to reinstall any key to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. You also need to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Recovering your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your personal files...The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you have not already done so). To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can find your backed up your original hard drive, you can still run Windows, back up files in its original factory condition. www.gateway.com 9 Click Yes...
...need to reinstall any key to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. You also need to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Recovering your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your personal files...The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you have not already done so). To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can find your backed up your original hard drive, you can still run Windows, back up files in its original factory condition. www.gateway.com 9 Click Yes...
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...discharge" on page 87. 2 Back up any 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 "Backing up files" in your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. For more hard drive ...capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the new hard drive.
...discharge" on page 87. 2 Back up any 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 "Backing up files" in your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. For more hard drive ...capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the new hard drive.
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www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 ... 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 Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard...
www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 ... 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 Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard...
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.... • If you are plugged in your notebook. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 85. • Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and... then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up . For instructions on how to play these CDs on your notebook. • Make sure that the volume control on...
.... • If you are plugged in your notebook. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 85. • Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and... then try again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up . For instructions on how to play these CDs on your notebook. • Make sure that the volume control on...
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... printer and your notebook. Press the button to put the printer online. • If the printer you want to room temperature. 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 not the ...printer is on page 68. • Let the battery return to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Make sure that the printer is online. For ...
... printer and your notebook. Press the button to put the printer online. • If the printer you want to room temperature. 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 not the ...printer is on page 68. • Let the battery return to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • Make sure that the printer is online. For ...
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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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...notebook over. 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. 17 Replace the screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to the hard drive bracket. As ...
...notebook over. 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. 17 Replace the screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to the hard drive bracket. As ...
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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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... option for system recovery may be to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 For instructions on page 98...
... option for system recovery may be to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 For instructions on page 98...