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... to the Internet. A mixture of components rated at different speeds will result in your computer is already installed on the left. www.gateway.com Attached to the router are all Ethernet components should be sure the model includes everything your network needs, including: • Internet security... or 10/100/1000). The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in your network running at the speed of Network adapters. Also connected to automatically configure network and IP addresses Determining if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer To determine if an...
... to the Internet. A mixture of components rated at different speeds will result in your computer is already installed on the left. www.gateway.com Attached to the router are all Ethernet components should be sure the model includes everything your network needs, including: • Internet security... or 10/100/1000). The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in your network running at the speed of Network adapters. Also connected to automatically configure network and IP addresses Determining if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer To determine if an...
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www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you want to connect to the DSL or cable modem and is ... in computer communication. The WAN port is made up of the cable into the Ethernet jack on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into the network jack on the router (except the WAN port). With a wireless home...
www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you want to connect to the DSL or cable modem and is ... in computer communication. The WAN port is made up of the cable into the Ethernet jack on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into the network jack on the router (except the WAN port). With a wireless home...
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...other networked computers, and access other devices, like a printer or scanner. Cable or DSL modem Access point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with a wireless Ethernet network card installed • A broadband Internet connection (optional) • An access point Determining if a wireless Ethernet... you need for wireless communications. 802.11n is not listed, you are not sure what to keep intruders out of Network adapters. You connect your computer To determine if an Ethernet card is listed. Take the following into consideration when you purchase wireless ...
...other networked computers, and access other devices, like a printer or scanner. Cable or DSL modem Access point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with a wireless Ethernet network card installed • A broadband Internet connection (optional) • An access point Determining if a wireless Ethernet... you need for wireless communications. 802.11n is not listed, you are not sure what to keep intruders out of Network adapters. You connect your computer To determine if an Ethernet card is listed. Take the following into consideration when you purchase wireless ...
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...in . Bluetooth networking You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. These devices may have built-in Bluetooth, you can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to a USB port on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Network and Internet... 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 across the network: 1 Open the file you want to connect to...
...in . Bluetooth networking You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. These devices may have built-in Bluetooth, you can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to a USB port on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Network and Internet... 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 across the network: 1 Open the file you want to connect to...
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left... desk and chair 19 Sitting at your notebook 19 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 19 Connecting the AC adapter 20 Protecting from power source problems 21 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 22 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 23...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left... desk and chair 19 Sitting at your notebook 19 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 19 Connecting the AC adapter 20 Protecting from power source problems 21 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 22 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 23...
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...22. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 63. Plug the other end of an adapter that is available with the media. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into the memory card reader... Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™cards. 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...
...22. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 63. Plug the other end of an adapter that is available with the media. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into the memory card reader... Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™cards. 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...
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For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 23. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this connector. 10 Back ...
For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 23. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this connector. 10 Back ...
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
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... To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The battery was shipped to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter right away to you expect. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable... cause serious injury or death. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook may be damaged. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the ...
... To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The battery was shipped to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter right away to you expect. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable... cause serious injury or death. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook may be damaged. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the ...
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... can increase to your notebook for the location of electricity coming into a wall outlet. Protect your notebook, then plug it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). Protecting from your 21 If the battery charge indicator does... it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the Customer Care label. For more information, see "Front" on page 2. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage.
... can increase to your notebook for the location of electricity coming into a wall outlet. Protect your notebook, then plug it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). Protecting from your 21 If the battery charge indicator does... it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the Customer Care label. For more information, see "Front" on page 2. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage.
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The drive mechanism pushes the CD or DVD out of an adapter that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of ... can use the memory card reader to your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on the DVD drive.
The drive mechanism pushes the CD or DVD out of an adapter that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of ... can use the memory card reader to your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on the DVD drive.
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... of the battery gauge. You should also recalibrate the battery periodically to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. To recalibrate the battery using BIOS: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as your notebook starts and you may need to AC power and let the battery charge completely. 2 Disconnect...
... of the battery gauge. You should also recalibrate the battery periodically to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. To recalibrate the battery using BIOS: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as your notebook starts and you may need to AC power and let the battery charge completely. 2 Disconnect...
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... panel to an EmPower™ in-flight power receptacle, an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. The display stays off auto-save features in large areas such as boarding gates, and under banks of telephones. 74 Save... for times when you do not use . • Use the notebook touchpad instead of power. • Recharge the battery often, take electrical adapters. Tip For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on page 70. Using alternate power sources To extend battery life, use a power...
... panel to an EmPower™ in-flight power receptacle, an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. The display stays off auto-save features in large areas such as boarding gates, and under banks of telephones. 74 Save... for times when you do not use . • Use the notebook touchpad instead of power. • Recharge the battery often, take electrical adapters. Tip For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on page 70. Using alternate power sources To extend battery life, use a power...
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If you are traveling internationally, take telephone jack adapters or an acoustic handset coupler. • Take a telephone line protector. • Take a telephone line tester to check for takeoff and landing. • Turn off you ...
If you are traveling internationally, take telephone jack adapters or an acoustic handset coupler. • Take a telephone line protector. • Take a telephone line tester to check for takeoff and landing. • Turn off you ...
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...For information on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7 When you start your... to enter the user password you set in step 3. • Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your AC power adapter to recharge the battery. Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. • If your notebook has been exposed to cold ...
...For information on conserving battery power, using the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the most efficient power management settings. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then press ENTER. 6 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER. 7 When you start your... to enter the user password you set in step 3. • Review the information in "Protecting your notebook" in your AC power adapter to recharge the battery. Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. • If your notebook has been exposed to cold ...
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... are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 106. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. Memory bay...
... are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 106. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. Memory bay...
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... bay. 11 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. 110 This module is keyed so it into the empty...
... bay. 11 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. 110 This module is keyed so it into the empty...
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.... Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more hard drive capacity, you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you...
.... Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more hard drive capacity, you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any data you...
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.... 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your 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...
.... 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your 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...
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... cover or hard drive bay cover, make sure that it is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to the AC power adapter. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that you start your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician.... on, while the battery is turned on page 106. While troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: • Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to your notebook and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • Make sure that the power cord is...
... cover or hard drive bay cover, make sure that it is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected to the AC power adapter. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that you start your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician.... on, while the battery is turned on page 106. While troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: • Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to your notebook and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • Make sure that the power cord is...