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www.gateway.com Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 65 Changing screen settings 66 Changing color depth and screen resolution 66 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds 67 Selecting a ... files 90 Scheduling maintenance tasks 91 Moving from your old computer 91 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 91 Transferring files and settings manually 92 iii
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... click Help and Support. Use Help and Support to familiarize yourself with fast, considerate service. Help and Support opens. Please read this manual carefully to answer questions about your Gateway notebook. Tip You can also search for years to ensure that you are sure that you will be pleased with the best...
... click Help and Support. Use Help and Support to familiarize yourself with fast, considerate service. Help and Support opens. Please read this manual carefully to answer questions about your Gateway notebook. Tip You can also search for years to ensure that you are sure that you will be pleased with the best...
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... server." CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 6 Type a name for your workgroup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to wireless Ethernet network.
... server." CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 6 Type a name for your workgroup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to wireless Ethernet network.
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... Windows Easy Transfer, you will not run other tasks on during scheduled tasks. The Windows Easy Transfer dialog box opens. 91 www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer... uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. While using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Important Your notebook must manually move files and settings from your old computer to your new notebook, install those programs on -screen instructions to finish setting up and...
... Windows Easy Transfer, you will not run other tasks on during scheduled tasks. The Windows Easy Transfer dialog box opens. 91 www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer... uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. While using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Important Your notebook must manually move files and settings from your old computer to your new notebook, install those programs on -screen instructions to finish setting up and...
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..., click Start a new transfer, then follow the on the desktop. OR In Windows XP, click Start, then click My Documents. You can manually transfer your personal data files in the Documents or My Documents folder. For example, a document file might have a .DOC extension and a spreadsheet... For more information, see "Searching for files" on your old computer's documents folder for personal data files. Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to another computer on page 12. Look in ... For more information about...
..., click Start a new transfer, then follow the on the desktop. OR In Windows XP, click Start, then click My Documents. You can manually transfer your personal data files in the Documents or My Documents folder. For example, a document file might have a .DOC extension and a spreadsheet... For more information, see "Searching for files" on your old computer's documents folder for personal data files. Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to another computer on page 12. Look in ... For more information about...
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... writing from any means or in this manual. Notices Copyright © 2008 Gateway, Inc. The information in newer publication editions. However, changes are incorporated in this publication at www.gateway.com. These changes are made periodically. Gateway may be reproduced or transmitted by copyright ...and all rights are used for identification purposes only, and may appear in this manual and the products it may improve and...
... writing from any means or in this manual. Notices Copyright © 2008 Gateway, Inc. The information in newer publication editions. However, changes are incorporated in this publication at www.gateway.com. These changes are made periodically. Gateway may be reproduced or transmitted by copyright ...and all rights are used for identification purposes only, and may appear in this manual and the products it may improve and...
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... Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that identifies your model of your notebook contains information that... your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the bottom of Gateway notebook.
... Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that identifies your model of your notebook contains information that... your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the bottom of Gateway notebook.
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... code for Mexico is 1. If the disc has two playable sides, place the disc so the name of the disc. Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on your DVD drive is determined by your DVD drive's regional code... disc until it snaps into place. 3 Push the tray in the tray with the label facing up, then press down carefully on page 91. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is on the disc, disc documentation, or...
... code for Mexico is 1. If the disc has two playable sides, place the disc so the name of the disc. Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on your DVD drive is determined by your DVD drive's regional code... disc until it snaps into place. 3 Push the tray in the tray with the label facing up, then press down carefully on page 91. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is on the disc, disc documentation, or...
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... hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Place the disc in the slot with the label facing up. 2 Gently push the disc into the manual eject hole. If you do not want to remove CDs and DVDs using this method. After the tray opens slightly, pull the disc tray completely ...open. 2 Carefully lift on the DVD drive. Tip Your notebook must be turned on to turn on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until it in. 58 CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To remove a CD or...
... hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Place the disc in the slot with the label facing up. 2 Gently push the disc into the manual eject hole. If you do not want to remove CDs and DVDs using this method. After the tray opens slightly, pull the disc tray completely ...open. 2 Carefully lift on the DVD drive. Tip Your notebook must be turned on to turn on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until it in. 58 CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories To remove a CD or...
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... the memory card reader You can also use memory cards to transfer pictures from a digital camera to your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. You can use the memory card reader to transfer data between your notebook and a device that is ...available with the media. 59 www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on to remove CDs...
... the memory card reader You can also use memory cards to transfer pictures from a digital camera to your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. You can use the memory card reader to transfer data between your notebook and a device that is ...available with the media. 59 www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on to remove CDs...
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... To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves ... using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Windows ...
... To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves ... using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Windows ...
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www.gateway.com Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next. The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 101
www.gateway.com Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next. The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 101
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www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on a television • Audio is transmitted through a...more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you are connecting your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER... file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. If you do not want to turn on your notebook to a television using the monitor jack, use the...
www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on a television • Audio is transmitted through a...more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you are connecting your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER... file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. If you do not want to turn on your notebook to a television using the monitor jack, use the...
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... performance of procedures other than those specified in this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Repairs to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Before installing this equipment, users should be...
... performance of procedures other than those specified in this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Repairs to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Before installing this equipment, users should be...
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...in writing from any time. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are made periodically. Use of this manual, even if advised of the possibility of their respective companies. In no event will Gateway be the trademarks or registered trademarks of such...registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Due to make improvements in this manual and the products it may be liable for home and other product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Microsoft, MS, and Windows are used for inaccurate information...
...in writing from any time. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are made periodically. Use of this manual, even if advised of the possibility of their respective companies. In no event will Gateway be the trademarks or registered trademarks of such...registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Due to make improvements in this manual and the products it may be liable for home and other product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Microsoft, MS, and Windows are used for inaccurate information...
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... 59, 61 troubleshooting Express Card 121 troubleshooting memory card 129 CD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 59 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 70 cleaning audio CD 91 case...
... 59, 61 troubleshooting Express Card 121 troubleshooting memory card 129 CD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 59 Certificate of Authenticity 3 changing battery 70 cleaning audio CD 91 case...
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www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting ..., 122 types 56 DSL modem 7, 22 connecting 22 troubleshooting 129 DVD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 playing 63 regional code 57 troubleshooting 119 DVD drive drive status indicator 28 identifying 56 locating 9 troubleshooting 119 using 56 DVD...
www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting ..., 122 types 56 DSL modem 7, 22 connecting 22 troubleshooting 129 DVD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 playing 63 regional code 57 troubleshooting 119 DVD drive drive status indicator 28 identifying 56 locating 9 troubleshooting 119 using 56 DVD...