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... passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to familiarize yourself with fast, considerate service. You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you quickly discover and use the many features of your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Using Help and Support Your...
... passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to familiarize yourself with fast, considerate service. You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you quickly discover and use the many features of your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Using Help and Support Your...
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...firewall protection for your computer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from you access...your ISP. Broadband Internet settings differ from any network computer. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Determining if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer To determine if an ...and crossover cables, used to copper pins in two different types; Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have not already done so. This type of cable you should contact your...
...firewall protection for your computer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from you access...your ISP. Broadband Internet settings differ from any network computer. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Determining if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer To determine if an ...and crossover cables, used to copper pins in two different types; Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have not already done so. This type of cable you should contact your...
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... point if the router or access point includes a USB or parallel port. Follow the instructions included with your printer to install the printer drivers on . • Refer to your Internet service provider. If you can share your network. Adding a printer to your Internet connection, ...network security methods, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 4 Click a network, then click Connect. If you cannot connect to the network, do one of the window. Select Diagnose and Repair on the left of your network is plugged in the Search...
... point if the router or access point includes a USB or parallel port. Follow the instructions included with your printer to install the printer drivers on . • Refer to your Internet service provider. If you can share your network. Adding a printer to your Internet connection, ...network security methods, click Start, then click Help and Support. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 4 Click a network, then click Connect. If you cannot connect to the network, do one of the window. Select Diagnose and Repair on the left of your network is plugged in the Search...
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...network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on your computer. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with other computers. Bluetooth networking You can ...can use of a USB or Firewire cable. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 55 www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want...
...network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on your computer. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with other computers. Bluetooth networking You can ...can use of a USB or Firewire cable. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 55 www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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...old drive. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key... to insert your notebook. 26 When the prompt "Press any Express cards. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway...
...old drive. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key... to insert your notebook. 26 When the prompt "Press any Express cards. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway...
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...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 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 78 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 81 Packing your notebook... pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . .102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . .103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . ...
...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 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 78 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 81 Packing your notebook... pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . .102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . .103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . ...
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... problem may be to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook • If only one or two items of recovery discs (you must create the discs) or by using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed...
... problem may be to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook • If only one or two items of recovery discs (you must create the discs) or by using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed...
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... set of discs for recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case you need to create an additional set . Important Your notebook may want to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of discs in case the originals are lost or... driver recovery discs. If this procedure.) To create discs for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you have the opportunity. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external...
... set of discs for recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case you need to create an additional set . Important Your notebook may want to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of discs in case the originals are lost or... driver recovery discs. If this procedure.) To create discs for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you have the opportunity. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external...
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...each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of blank discs you need to close it. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type,... the recordable disc drive, then click Next. If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to create a full set , Recovery23 for ....
...each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of blank discs you need to close it. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type,... the recordable disc drive, then click Next. If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to create a full set , Recovery23 for ....
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...If you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on your hard drive... and re-install all factory software: 1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your notebook. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. The Welcome to Gateway System Recovery window...
...If you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on your hard drive... and re-install all factory software: 1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your notebook. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. The Welcome to Gateway System Recovery window...
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..., see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 93. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on or restart your notebook. 3 When the prompt "Press any key on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery...
..., see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 93. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on or restart your notebook. 3 When the prompt "Press any key on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery...
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For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 97. 104
For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 97. 104
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... Express cards. 111 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral ...drivers" on page 92. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 106. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows...
... Express cards. 111 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral ...drivers" on page 92. 2 Back up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 106. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows...
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...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 notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any Express cards.... 114 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 14 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery ...
...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 notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any Express cards.... 114 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 14 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery ...
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...code and your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 92. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on . • Clean the disc. For instructions on how to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Front... Shut down and restart your DVD drive's regional code match. • Make sure that the Windows volume control is plugged into the headphone jack on page 91. • Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your online User Guide. ...
...code and your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 92. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on . • Clean the disc. For instructions on how to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Front... Shut down and restart your DVD drive's regional code match. • Make sure that the Windows volume control is plugged into the headphone jack on page 91. • Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your online User Guide. ...
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... • Make sure that you may need to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Many printers have selected it ...the correct port. • Make sure that you want to print to is not the default printer, make sure that came with your notebook. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 138 Make sure that the printer is not set a default printer: 1 Click...
... • Make sure that you may need to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Many printers have selected it ...the correct port. • Make sure that you want to print to is not the default printer, make sure that came with your notebook. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 138 Make sure that the printer is not set a default printer: 1 Click...
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... 91, 92 software 91, 92 Windows 91, 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 replacing See installing resetting notebook 26 restarting notebook 26 restoring defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 92 software 92 system 91 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 right-clicking 42...
... 91, 92 software 91, 92 Windows 91, 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 replacing See installing resetting notebook 26 restarting notebook 26 restoring defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 92 software 92 system 91 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 right-clicking 42...
