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www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and ... files 97 Scheduling maintenance tasks 98 Moving from your old computer 98 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 98 Transferring files and settings manually 99 Index 101 iii
www.gateway.com Traveling securely 69 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 71 Changing screen settings 72 Changing color depth and screen resolution 72 Changing the appearance of windows and ... files 97 Scheduling maintenance tasks 98 Moving from your old computer 98 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 98 Transferring files and settings manually 99 Index 101 iii
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... customer service department will provide you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of us at Gateway. Please read this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-name components at www.gateway.com. 2 Thanks again, from your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! We are provided with fast, considerate service. Using the...
... customer service department will provide you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of us at Gateway. Please read this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-name components at www.gateway.com. 2 Thanks again, from your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! We are provided with fast, considerate service. Using the...
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... computer. After you have named your computers and set up in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to "Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server." Configuring your router After you have named your computer and workgroup...
... computer. After you have named your computers and set up in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to "Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server." Configuring your router After you have named your computer and workgroup...
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McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click Scan. If you turn off this automatic feature, you should manually update your subscription. 63 McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. To update your virus definitions: 1 Make sure that it finds. McAfee ...Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from your notebook. www.gateway.com Using McAfee SecurityCenter Scanning for and removing viruses To scan for and remove viruses: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click...
McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click Scan. If you turn off this automatic feature, you should manually update your subscription. 63 McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. To update your virus definitions: 1 Make sure that it finds. McAfee ...Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from your notebook. www.gateway.com Using McAfee SecurityCenter Scanning for and removing viruses To scan for and remove viruses: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click...
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... your old computer to your new one using Windows Easy Transfer, providing your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. Important Your notebook must manually move files and settings from your old computer Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer You can move your new notebook, install those programs...
... your old computer to your new one using Windows Easy Transfer, providing your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. Important Your notebook must manually move files and settings from your old computer Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer You can move your new notebook, install those programs...
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... 4. - File type File usually ends in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click Documents. Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network ... files. 4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to complete the transfer. Finding your documents Many programs save your network. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on the desktop. OR In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows ...
... 4. - File type File usually ends in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click Documents. Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network ... files. 4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to complete the transfer. Finding your documents Many programs save your network. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on the desktop. OR In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows ...
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...rights. patents and other countries. The Search Results window opens. - The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is not responsible for home and other product names mentioned herein are reserved. Trademark Acknowledgments... you want to make improvements in newer publication editions. No part of it describes at www.gateway.com. Microsoft, MS, and Windows are incorporated in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of Intel Corporation. Macrovision statement If your notebook has a...
...rights. patents and other countries. The Search Results window opens. - The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is not responsible for home and other product names mentioned herein are reserved. Trademark Acknowledgments... you want to make improvements in newer publication editions. No part of it describes at www.gateway.com. Microsoft, MS, and Windows are incorporated in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of Intel Corporation. Macrovision statement If your notebook has a...
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... online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to -read manual that are for informational purposes only. Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to your model ...of your online User Guide. Contacting Gateway Customer Care A label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This ...
... online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to -read manual that are for informational purposes only. Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to your model ...of your online User Guide. Contacting Gateway Customer Care A label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This ...
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... Canada is 1. To be able to play a prerecorded DVD, the disc's regional code and your notebook's delivery address. 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...on page 91. Tip For information about cleaning a CD or DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on the disc, disc documentation, or packaging. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up. After the tray opens...
... Canada is 1. To be able to play a prerecorded DVD, the disc's regional code and your notebook's delivery address. 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...on page 91. Tip For information about cleaning a CD or DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on the disc, disc documentation, or packaging. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up. After the tray opens...
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... or DVD: 1 Place the disc in the slot with the label facing up. 2 Gently push the disc into the manual eject hole. Tip Your notebook must be turned on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until the mechanism draws it in until it...
... or DVD: 1 Place the disc in the slot with the label facing up. 2 Gently push the disc into the manual eject hole. Tip Your notebook must be turned on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until the mechanism draws it in until it...
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www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on your notebook and a device that is available with the media. 59 If you ... Secure Digital cards require the use memory cards to transfer pictures from a digital camera to transfer data between your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™...
www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on your notebook and a device that is available with the media. 59 If you ... Secure Digital cards require the use memory cards to transfer pictures from a digital camera to transfer data between your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™...
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www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes ...: 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. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 Windows automatically creates an additional restore... point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore ...
www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes ...: 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. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 Windows automatically creates an additional restore... point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore ...
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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 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 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 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 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 Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next.
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... • Your notebook must be restored. Express Cards You installed an Express Card and now your notebook is covered under "Networks (wired)" on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your online User Guide. Help For more information, see "Using a tray-load... holding down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on to remove CDs and DVDs. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on page 57.
... • Your notebook must be restored. Express Cards You installed an Express Card and now your notebook is covered under "Networks (wired)" on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your online User Guide. Help For more information, see "Using a tray-load... holding down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on to remove CDs and DVDs. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on page 57.
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... cases, the inside wiring associated with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of a CD or DVD drive. 150 APPENDIX A: Legal Information Before installing this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. In some situations. This precaution may be aware that the electrical ground connections of all the devices does not...
... cases, the inside wiring associated with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of a CD or DVD drive. 150 APPENDIX A: Legal Information Before installing this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. In some situations. This precaution may be aware that the electrical ground connections of all the devices does not...
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... liable for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. patents and other countries. However, changes are registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the products it may appear in this copyright protection technology must be the trademarks or registered...
... liable for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. patents and other countries. However, changes are registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the products it may appear in this copyright protection technology must be the trademarks or registered...
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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...