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... Media Center 42 Chapter 5: Networking Your Notebook 43 Introduction to Networking 44 Networking terms you should know 44 Ethernet networking 44 Wired Ethernet networking 44 Wireless Ethernet networking 47 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 49 Testing your network 52 Adding a printer to your network 52 Sharing resources 52 Using the network...
... Media Center 42 Chapter 5: Networking Your Notebook 43 Introduction to Networking 44 Networking terms you should know 44 Ethernet networking 44 Wired Ethernet networking 44 Wireless Ethernet networking 47 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 49 Testing your network 52 Adding a printer to your network 52 Sharing resources 52 Using the network...
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...Standard Ethernet runs at 10 Mbps, Fast Ethernet runs at 100 Mbps, and Gigabit Ethernet runs at three different speeds. Wired and wireless Ethernet are built using Fast or Gigabit Ethernet components. WAN-A wide area network (WAN) is a computer network covering a local ...is a number that uniquely identifies a computer on the network. Your municipality may require you to a computer on the network. A wireless personal area network (WPAN) is the Internet. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Introduction to Networking Networking terms you should know DHCP-Dynamic Host...
...Standard Ethernet runs at 10 Mbps, Fast Ethernet runs at 100 Mbps, and Gigabit Ethernet runs at three different speeds. Wired and wireless Ethernet are built using Fast or Gigabit Ethernet components. WAN-A wide area network (WAN) is a computer network covering a local ...is a number that uniquely identifies a computer on the network. Your municipality may require you to a computer on the network. A wireless personal area network (WPAN) is the Internet. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Introduction to Networking Networking terms you should know DHCP-Dynamic Host...
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... One broadband Internet connection (optional) • Ethernet cables connecting all of the slowest rated component. Tip To add the ability to access a wireless Ethernet network to your network running at the speed of the network equipment When buying your router, be sure the model includes everything your network...10/100/1000). The router is made up of a wired Ethernet network. The network is the central control point for the network. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is a cable or DSL modem that has a built-in access point. Also connected to ...
... One broadband Internet connection (optional) • Ethernet cables connecting all of the slowest rated component. Tip To add the ability to access a wireless Ethernet network to your network running at the speed of the network equipment When buying your router, be sure the model includes everything your network...10/100/1000). The router is made up of a wired Ethernet network. The network is the central control point for the network. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is a cable or DSL modem that has a built-in access point. Also connected to ...
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...end of the cable into any numbered port on the router (except the WAN port). www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer on the...jack on the front of an access point, a cable or DSL modem (for each computer you like. With a wireless home network, you can set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into...on the router and the other end into the Ethernet jack on the DSL or cable modem. A wireless Ethernet network uses radio waves to the router, the corresponding green indicator should light on the computer. ...
...end of the cable into any numbered port on the router (except the WAN port). www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer on the...jack on the front of an access point, a cable or DSL modem (for each computer you like. With a wireless home network, you can set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into...on the router and the other end into the Ethernet jack on the DSL or cable modem. A wireless Ethernet network uses radio waves to the router, the corresponding green indicator should light on the computer. ...
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...features like a firewall to keep intruders out of Network adapters. Compatibility can also be an issue. Make sure that you purchase wireless equipment: Access point Wireless cards supported 802.11a 802.11a only 802.11b 802.11b only 802.11g 802.11b and 802.11g 802.11n 802.11b...devices, like SecureEasySetup™ or 128-bit WEP encryption. Cable or DSL modem 48 Access point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with the competing IEEE 802.11a format. For a wireless Ethernet network you must install one is not listed, you need for your computer To determine if...
...features like a firewall to keep intruders out of Network adapters. Compatibility can also be an issue. Make sure that you purchase wireless equipment: Access point Wireless cards supported 802.11a 802.11a only 802.11b 802.11b only 802.11g 802.11b and 802.11g 802.11n 802.11b...devices, like SecureEasySetup™ or 128-bit WEP encryption. Cable or DSL modem 48 Access point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with the competing IEEE 802.11a format. For a wireless Ethernet network you must install one is not listed, you need for your computer To determine if...
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... Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. Use a computer name of up to install wireless cards and drivers on your network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not set up your router... (wired network) or access point (wireless network). This name identifies the computer to ISP. Establishing your...
... Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. Use a computer name of up to install wireless cards and drivers on your network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not set up your router... (wired network) or access point (wireless network). This name identifies the computer to ISP. Establishing your...
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... time you need the same Workgroup Name. One of up on a computer with no blank spaces. Using a DHCP server In order to wireless Ethernet network. Type the following keywords in your network. 7 Click OK. Connecting to your network Help For more information about connecting to "...and compatible for all computers in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to use the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), which is typically preset when you use the TCP/...
... time you need the same Workgroup Name. One of up on a computer with no blank spaces. Using a DHCP server In order to wireless Ethernet network. Type the following keywords in your network. 7 Click OK. Connecting to your network Help For more information about connecting to "...and compatible for all computers in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to use the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), which is typically preset when you use the TCP/...
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The Network and Sharing Center window opens. 3 Click Connect to a network dialog box opens. 51 The Connect to a network on the left of the window. The Network window opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. www.gateway.com To connect to your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start), then click Network.
The Network and Sharing Center window opens. 3 Click Connect to a network dialog box opens. 51 The Connect to a network on the left of the window. The Network window opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. www.gateway.com To connect to your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start), then click Network.
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... physical cable connections. • Make sure that your home network is set on the network, then click Properties. Type wireless network security methods in the router or access point documentation. • Temporarily turn off any firewall software on each computer must... your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. For information about wireless network security methods, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about sharing printers, see "Sharing drives and printers" on...
... physical cable connections. • Make sure that your home network is set on the network, then click Properties. Type wireless network security methods in the router or access point documentation. • Temporarily turn off any firewall software on each computer must... your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. For information about wireless network security methods, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about sharing printers, see "Sharing drives and printers" on...
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... radio and the Bluetooth printer. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and ...the printer on -screen instructions. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to copy the file to...
... radio and the Bluetooth printer. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and ...the printer on -screen instructions. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to copy the file to...
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... the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to connect to or disconnect from landscape to portrait orientation. ■ Click...to its normal settings. 79 For more information, see "Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings" on to turn the wireless radio off. ■ Click (Change Tablet PC settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video...
... the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to connect to or disconnect from landscape to portrait orientation. ■ Click...to its normal settings. 79 For more information, see "Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings" on to turn the wireless radio off. ■ Click (Change Tablet PC settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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...electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Wireless network bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw 10 Lift the wireless network bay cover, then remove it to your workbench or other... 8 Slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. in your...
...electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Wireless network bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw 10 Lift the wireless network bay cover, then remove it to your workbench or other... 8 Slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. in your...
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... 14 Pull the module out of the slot. 12 Move the antenna cables out of the way. 13 Remove the screw(s) securing the wireless network module. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 17 Replace the screw(s) removed in Step 13. 18 Reattach the antenna cables to...which color cable is keyed so it into your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 11 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. Screw 15 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and ...
... 14 Pull the module out of the slot. 12 Move the antenna cables out of the way. 13 Remove the screw(s) securing the wireless network module. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 17 Replace the screw(s) removed in Step 13. 18 Reattach the antenna cables to...which color cable is keyed so it into your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 11 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. Screw 15 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and ...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1
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... Using the optional multimedia panel 43 Using the optional webcam 45 Adjusting the brightness 48 Adjusting the volume 49 Turning your wireless radio on or off 51 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 51 Bluetooth radio 53 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 55 Using the DVD drive 56 Identifying drive types 56...
... Using the optional multimedia panel 43 Using the optional webcam 45 Adjusting the brightness 48 Adjusting the volume 49 Turning your wireless radio on or off 51 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 51 Bluetooth radio 53 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 55 Using the DVD drive 56 Identifying drive types 56...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes ... 76 Changing advanced settings 78 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 81 Packing your notebook 82 Traveling by air 82 Dial-up modem 82 Radio frequency wireless connections 83 Files 83 Security 84 Power 85 Additional tips 85 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 87 Caring for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook 88...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes ... 76 Changing advanced settings 78 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 81 Packing your notebook 82 Traveling by air 82 Dial-up modem 82 Radio frequency wireless connections 83 Files 83 Security 84 Power 85 Additional tips 85 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 87 Caring for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook 88...
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... 124 Media Center 125 Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling...
... 124 Media Center 125 Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling...
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... as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this optional jack. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Icon HDMI...
... as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this optional jack. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Icon HDMI...
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...Express Card" on commercial aircraft. The switch must be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with the notebook resting on your wireless radio on or off using the FN+F2 or FN+F6 buttons. Warning: Do not work with equipment on page... 61. Do not use the notebook on or off " on page 51. Enable or disable the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio and optional Bluetooth radio. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are not obstructed. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into ...
...Express Card" on commercial aircraft. The switch must be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with the notebook resting on your wireless radio on or off using the FN+F2 or FN+F6 buttons. Warning: Do not work with equipment on page... 61. Do not use the notebook on or off " on page 51. Enable or disable the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio and optional Bluetooth radio. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are not obstructed. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into ...
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... EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off 17
... EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off 17
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... about five seconds, then release it. 2. Important If your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to toggle the status indicators on. Wireless network Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Num lock 27 Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. The status indicators are... on again. www.gateway.com 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the indicators are located below the touchpad. The notebook turns off : 1. To restart your ...
... about five seconds, then release it. 2. Important If your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to toggle the status indicators on. Wireless network Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Num lock 27 Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. The status indicators are... on again. www.gateway.com 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the indicators are located below the touchpad. The notebook turns off : 1. To restart your ...