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... because they hold files and folders. Clicking the maximize button expands the active window to its former size. Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire notebook display. Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. Working with files and folders... taskbar opens the window again. You may have more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to a button on the menu bar starts an action such as ...
... because they hold files and folders. Clicking the maximize button expands the active window to its former size. Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire notebook display. Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. Working with files and folders... taskbar opens the window again. You may have more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to a button on the menu bar starts an action such as ...
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... Organize, then click Delete. To delete files or folders: 1 In the Computer or Windows Explorer window, click the files or folders that you want to restore. For instructions on how to select multiple files and folders, see "Viewing drives" on page 9 and "Searching for files" on the pop-up menu. ... files and folders in its old location. Type copying files and folders or moving files or folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to move. Help For more information, see "...
... Organize, then click Delete. To delete files or folders: 1 In the Computer or Windows Explorer window, click the files or folders that you want to restore. For instructions on how to select multiple files and folders, see "Viewing drives" on page 9 and "Searching for files" on the pop-up menu. ... files and folders in its old location. Type copying files and folders or moving files or folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to move. Help For more information, see "...
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... not remember where they are looking for a particular file or folder or a set of the file and folder names containing the letters you can be restored. 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your hard drive, you typed. 12 3 Open a file, folder, or program by double-clicking the name in the...
... not remember where they are looking for a particular file or folder or a set of the file and folder names containing the letters you can be restored. 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your hard drive, you typed. 12 3 Open a file, folder, or program by double-clicking the name in the...
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... and folders 11 emptying 12 recovering files and folders 11 removing files and folders 6, 11, 12, 19, 88 renaming files and folders 19 restoring files and folders 11 router configuring 50 S saving documents 17 Scheduled Tasks Wizard 91 scheduling computer use 81 screen adjusting settings 66 controls 66 saver... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows ...
... and folders 11 emptying 12 recovering files and folders 11 removing files and folders 6, 11, 12, 19, 88 renaming files and folders 19 restoring files and folders 11 router configuring 50 S saving documents 17 Scheduled Tasks Wizard 91 scheduling computer use 81 screen adjusting settings 66 controls 66 saver... virus protecting against 59 removing 59 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Search utility 12 Windows ...
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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 ... the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering 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 . . . . . 105 Preventing static electricity...
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 ... the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering 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 . . . . . 105 Preventing static electricity...
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... run programs and search for its setup instructions. 5 To open the main menu, click (Start). If your desktop layout so the next time you restore power, the programs are running when your notebook is the easiest way to power down most system operations to Sleep mode. While in your notebook.... Sleep mode saves your notebook is an alternative to save power. www.gateway.com 4 Attach and turn your notebook completely off, it up your notebook When you have not used your notebook for several minutes or if ...
... run programs and search for its setup instructions. 5 To open the main menu, click (Start). If your desktop layout so the next time you restore power, the programs are running when your notebook is the easiest way to power down most system operations to Sleep mode. While in your notebook.... Sleep mode saves your notebook is an alternative to save power. www.gateway.com 4 Attach and turn your notebook completely off, it up your notebook When you have not used your notebook for several minutes or if ...
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For more information about five seconds, then release it. If closing unresponsive programs does not restore your notebook to normal operation, you may have to restart (reboot) your session and partially shuts down to save power. The notebook saves your notebook. ...
For more information about five seconds, then release it. If closing unresponsive programs does not restore your notebook to normal operation, you may have to restart (reboot) your session and partially shuts down to save power. The notebook saves your notebook. ...
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Press the key combination again to restore the sound. Decrease the brightness of the display. www.gateway.com Press and hold To... For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 49. 33 Increase the brightness of the display. Decrease volume. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 49. Mute the sound. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 49. FN, then press this system key... Increase volume.
Press the key combination again to restore the sound. Decrease the brightness of the display. www.gateway.com Press and hold To... For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 49. 33 Increase the brightness of the display. Decrease volume. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 49. Mute the sound. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 49. FN, then press this system key... Increase volume.
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... swipe determines the amount of the change. ■ At the end of this swipe, if you keep your finger on the volume sensor strip to restore the sound. towards the -. Plays or pauses the CD or DVD. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Button Description Mutes the sound.
... swipe determines the amount of the change. ■ At the end of this swipe, if you keep your finger on the volume sensor strip to restore the sound. towards the -. Plays or pauses the CD or DVD. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Button Description Mutes the sound.
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.... Press again to change the volume. To increase volume, move from the - towards the - or hold your finger on the volume sensor strip to restore the sound. www.gateway.com Button Description Skips ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on the +. Mutes the sound.
.... Press again to change the volume. To increase volume, move from the - towards the - or hold your finger on the volume sensor strip to restore the sound. www.gateway.com Button Description Skips ahead one CD track or DVD chapter. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on the +. Mutes the sound.
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To restore volume, click it . 50 The Volume Mixer dialog box opens, where you can click and drag sliders for music and game sounds). 5 Click X in the top-right corner of general volume (such as the volume used for individual devices. Tip Adjust the Windows Sounds slider to change system sounds volume independently of the window to close it again. 4 To adjust device volume levels, click Mixer. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 3 To mute the volume, click (Mute).
To restore volume, click it . 50 The Volume Mixer dialog box opens, where you can click and drag sliders for music and game sounds). 5 Click X in the top-right corner of general volume (such as the volume used for individual devices. Tip Adjust the Windows Sounds slider to change system sounds volume independently of the window to close it again. 4 To adjust device volume levels, click Mixer. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started 3 To mute the volume, click (Mute).
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... of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system under most notebook problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 115 or in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged and you should create a set of the battery. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook...
... of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system under most notebook problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 115 or in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged and you should create a set of the battery. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook...
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...page 103. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 If you need to a previous state when everything was working correctly. You can perform a partial recovery by using recovery discs"... not help, then the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. For instructions, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 99. • If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to return your system to factory condition, see "...
...page 103. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 If you need to a previous state when everything was working correctly. You can perform a partial recovery by using recovery discs"... not help, then the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. For instructions, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 99. • If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to return your system to factory condition, see "...
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... click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. You can return to one of hard-to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, ...then press ENTER. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. Help For more information about ...
... click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. You can return to one of hard-to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, ...then press ENTER. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. Help For more information about ...
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A confirmation message box appears. 4 Click Yes. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you want, click Next, then click Finish. Your system is restored using System Restore, then click Next. This process may take several minutes, and may restart your notebook. 100 The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 3 Click the restore point you specified.
A confirmation message box appears. 4 Click Yes. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you want, click Next, then click Finish. Your system is restored using System Restore, then click Next. This process may take several minutes, and may restart your notebook. 100 The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 3 Click the restore point you specified.
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The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 101 The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. 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 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 The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. 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 Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create.
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... pre-installed software and device drivers. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you can still run Windows: a Turn...up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. This process is starting up now. The Welcome to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 102 Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens....
... pre-installed software and device drivers. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you can still run Windows: a Turn...up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. This process is starting up now. The Welcome to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 102 Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens....
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...remove CDs and DVDs. Type the keyword System Restore in your notebook is not transmitted through an HDMI connection, however, audio is having problems • Make sure that you do not want to hear sound while playing a DVD. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on your...for the Express Card. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your Express Card's documentation. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Caution If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the ...
...remove CDs and DVDs. Type the keyword System Restore in your notebook is not transmitted through an HDMI connection, however, audio is having problems • Make sure that you do not want to hear sound while playing a DVD. www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on your...for the Express Card. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your Express Card's documentation. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Caution If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the ...
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..., use it. The wireless devices installed in the countries identified by the Radio Approval Marks on the system rating label. Contact Gateway for additional information. Wireless devices that may not be used indoors. Because the wireless devices (which the device will void the ...limits; APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are safe for use. See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer Care for service. The wireless devices in your system are only qualified for use in this time. The power...
..., use it. The wireless devices installed in the countries identified by the Radio Approval Marks on the system rating label. Contact Gateway for additional information. Wireless devices that may not be used indoors. Because the wireless devices (which the device will void the ...limits; APPENDIX A: Legal Information Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are safe for use. See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer Care for service. The wireless devices in your system are only qualified for use in this time. The power...
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...battery 72 recharging battery 70 recovering 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 recovery discs creating 93 drivers 93, 97 programs 93, 97 software 93, 97 using 97 Recycle Bin...defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 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...
...battery 72 recharging battery 70 recovering 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 recovery discs creating 93 drivers 93, 97 programs 93, 97 software 93, 97 using 97 Recycle Bin...defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 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...