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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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...the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of your notebook in addition to come. Please read this manual carefully to provide best-of services and support. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to familiarize yourself with fast, considerate service. You ... and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent...
...the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of your notebook in addition to come. Please read this manual carefully to provide best-of services and support. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to familiarize yourself with fast, considerate service. You ... and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent...
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... can configure your router using 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 your network. For instructions, see your network needs a unique Computer Name. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Configuring the TCP...
... can configure your router using 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 your network. For instructions, see your network needs a unique Computer Name. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Configuring the TCP...
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...that it finds. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you should manually update your subscription. 63 If you turn off this automatic feature, you must extend your virus definitions. When McAfee is set... SecurityCenter checks for and remove viruses: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. www.gateway.com Using McAfee SecurityCenter Scanning for and removing viruses To scan for updates. To update your notebook. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click...
...that it finds. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you should manually update your subscription. 63 If you turn off this automatic feature, you must extend your virus definitions. When McAfee is set... SecurityCenter checks for and remove viruses: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. www.gateway.com Using McAfee SecurityCenter Scanning for and removing viruses To scan for updates. To update your notebook. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click...
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... Windows XP or Windows Vista, you want to transfer program settings to your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. Important Your notebook must manually move your notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on during scheduled tasks. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you...
... Windows XP or Windows Vista, you want to transfer program settings to your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. Important Your notebook must manually move your notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on during scheduled tasks. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you...
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....PNG, .EPS Movies .MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV Sound and music .WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 99 Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. Look in the Documents or My Documents folder. Go to... documents folder for files" on page 12. Go to Step 4. - You can manually transfer your network. To find files in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click Documents. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on-screen ...
....PNG, .EPS Movies .MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV Sound and music .WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 99 Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. Look in the Documents or My Documents folder. Go to... documents folder for files" on page 12. Go to Step 4. - You can manually transfer your network. To find files in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click Documents. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on-screen ...
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... or disassembly is protected by U.S. Gateway may appear in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of it describes at www.gateway.com. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. In no event will Gateway be liable for direct, indirect, ... then press ENTER. No part of such damages. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are reserved. in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is protected by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for identification purposes only, and may...
... or disassembly is protected by U.S. Gateway may appear in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of it describes at www.gateway.com. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. In no event will Gateway be liable for direct, indirect, ... then press ENTER. No part of such damages. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are reserved. in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is protected by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for identification purposes only, and may...
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...Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide, your online User Guide has been included on your online User Guide.... Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are for informational purposes only. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Contacting Gateway Customer Care A label on the following topics: ...
...Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide, your online User Guide has been included on your online User Guide.... Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are for informational purposes only. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Contacting Gateway Customer Care A label on the following topics: ...
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... DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on the DVD drive. The regional code for the United States and Canada is 1. Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on page 91. The regional code on your DVD drive is 4. The... packaging. Your DVD drive's regional code must match. To be able to play a prerecorded DVD, the disc's regional code and your notebook's delivery address. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up.
... DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on the DVD drive. The regional code for the United States and Canada is 1. Using a tray-load DVD drive [ Manual eject hole Eject button To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on page 91. The regional code on your DVD drive is 4. The... packaging. Your DVD drive's regional code must match. To be able to play a prerecorded DVD, the disc's regional code and your notebook's delivery address. www.gateway.com Using a DVD drive Important Prerecorded DVD discs and DVD drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up.
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... on the edges of the disc until it snaps off of the spindle. 3 Push the tray in . 58 Using a slot-load DVD drive [ Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD 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 to turn on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until it in until the mechanism...
... on the edges of the disc until it snaps off of the spindle. 3 Push the tray in . 58 Using a slot-load DVD drive [ Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD 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 to turn on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the notebook until it in until the mechanism...
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... CDs and DVDs using this method. If you do not want to turn on to transfer data between your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. Tip Your notebook must be turned on your notebook and a device that is available with the media.... 59 www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on the DVD drive. Memory card types The...
... CDs and DVDs using this method. If you do not want to turn on to transfer data between your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. Tip Your notebook must be turned on your notebook and a device that is available with the media.... 59 www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on the DVD drive. Memory card types The...
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...Center opens. 99 Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. In most ...as restore points. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. To 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. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. In most ...as restore points. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. To restore ...
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The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 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 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 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 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 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 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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www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on a television • Audio is transmitted through a monitor...down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your notebook to a stereo system to ...file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. For more information...
www.gateway.com A DVD does not produce sound on a television • Audio is transmitted through a monitor...down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your notebook to a stereo system to ...file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your online User Guide. For more information...
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... connected together. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Before installing this equipment, users should make sure that it is permissible to be made by the user to this manual may be aware that compliance with a single-line individual service may result in this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to...
... connected together. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Before installing this equipment, users should make sure that it is permissible to be made by the user to this manual may be aware that compliance with a single-line individual service may result in this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to...
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...Macrovision Corporation, and is believed to be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are incorporated in this manual has been carefully checked and is intended for direct, indirect, special, ...exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are made periodically. Macrovision statement If your notebook...
...Macrovision Corporation, and is believed to be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are incorporated in this manual has been carefully checked and is intended for direct, indirect, special, ...exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are made periodically. Macrovision statement If your notebook...
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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...