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... with the Media Center can be replayed on another computer with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on your notebook. 126 The computer without Media Center provided that the memory...
... with the Media Center can be replayed on another computer with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on your notebook. 126 The computer without Media Center provided that the memory...
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... companies. Reverse engineering or disassembly is not responsible for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. Gateway may be accurate. Macrovision statement If your notebook has a DVD drive and an analog TV Out port, the following paragraph... Pentium are incorporated in this publication at any defect or omission in newer publication editions. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time, without prior consent in writing from any time. and other intellectual property rights. The...
... companies. Reverse engineering or disassembly is not responsible for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. Gateway may be accurate. Macrovision statement If your notebook has a DVD drive and an analog TV Out port, the following paragraph... Pentium are incorporated in this publication at any defect or omission in newer publication editions. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time, without prior consent in writing from any time. and other intellectual property rights. The...
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... hard drive password 59 Windows user accounts 59 Protecting your notebook from viruses 60 Using Norton Internet Security 60 Using Windows Security Center 62 Security updates 63 Windows Update 63 BigFix 64 ii
... hard drive password 59 Windows user accounts 59 Protecting your notebook from viruses 60 Using Norton Internet Security 60 Using Windows Security Center 62 Security updates 63 Windows Update 63 BigFix 64 ii
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www.gateway.com Traveling securely 64 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 65 Changing screen settings 66 Changing color depth and screen resolution 66 Changing the appearance of windows and ... Internet use 81 Restricting game access 81 Restricting specific programs 83 Creating activity reports 83 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 85 Setting up a maintenance schedule 86 Updating Windows 86 Using BigFix 86 Managing hard drive space 87 Checking hard drive space 87 Deleting unnecessary files 88 Checking the hard drive for errors...
www.gateway.com Traveling securely 64 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 65 Changing screen settings 66 Changing color depth and screen resolution 66 Changing the appearance of windows and ... Internet use 81 Restricting game access 81 Restricting specific programs 83 Creating activity reports 83 Chapter 8: Maintaining Your Notebook 85 Setting up a maintenance schedule 86 Updating Windows 86 Using BigFix 86 Managing hard drive space 87 Checking hard drive space 87 Deleting unnecessary files 88 Checking the hard drive for errors...
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... may appear on the taskbar near the clock. Click a program's button on page 11. The Recycle Bin is set below the recommended value or when updates are set up. The Windows Security Center icon may be different from your notebook are available. Desktop elements Description The taskbar is the Windows desktop...
... may appear on the taskbar near the clock. Click a program's button on page 11. The Recycle Bin is set below the recommended value or when updates are set up. The Windows Security Center icon may be different from your notebook are available. Desktop elements Description The taskbar is the Windows desktop...
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CHAPTER 6 Protecting Your Notebook • Hardware security • Data security • Security updates • Traveling securely 57
CHAPTER 6 Protecting Your Notebook • Hardware security • Data security • Security updates • Traveling securely 57
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Tip For more about these features, including how to schedule system scans and security updates, click Learn More on the right side of time because they are opening contains a macro that might have a virus. • Making sure that the Windows ... theft. Using Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security helps protect your computer from the Internet. • Checking all programs for regular virus and spyware protection updates. • Using Norton Internet Security to check files and programs that you with the highest level of the screen. Viruses can damage data or cause...
Tip For more about these features, including how to schedule system scans and security updates, click Learn More on the right side of time because they are opening contains a macro that might have a virus. • Making sure that the Windows ... theft. Using Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security helps protect your computer from the Internet. • Checking all programs for regular virus and spyware protection updates. • Using Norton Internet Security to check files and programs that you with the highest level of the screen. Viruses can damage data or cause...
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...remove viruses and spyware: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Norton Internet Security, then click Norton Internet Security. Norton Internet Security opens. 61 To update your virus and spyware definitions: 1 Make sure that it finds. Norton Internet Security opens. 2 On the left side of fixed problems appears. ...When the scan is finished, a summary of the window, click Scan Now. www.gateway.com Removing viruses and spyware To scan for viruses and spyware and removes any that you are connected to the Internet. 2 Click (Start), All...
...remove viruses and spyware: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Norton Internet Security, then click Norton Internet Security. Norton Internet Security opens. 61 To update your virus and spyware definitions: 1 Make sure that it finds. Norton Internet Security opens. 2 On the left side of fixed problems appears. ...When the scan is finished, a summary of the window, click Scan Now. www.gateway.com Removing viruses and spyware To scan for viruses and spyware and removes any that you are connected to the Internet. 2 Click (Start), All...
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... Internet Security after the 60-day subscription period ends, you must extend your notebook through: • A firewall • Automatic Windows updates • Third party virus protection software • Security options in Internet Explorer Modifying security settings To modify security settings: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click ...
... Internet Security after the 60-day subscription period ends, you must extend your notebook through: • A firewall • Automatic Windows updates • Third party virus protection software • Security options in Internet Explorer Modifying security settings To modify security settings: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click ...
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...Start), Control Panel, then click Security. 2 Click Security Center. Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you have been placed on Web sites. www.gateway.com 3 Click: • Windows Update to run Windows Update or modify the Windows Update settings. • Windows Firewall to prevent outsiders from accessing the information ...need to keep your notebook secure. Type security center in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows and your notebook's system software up to date. The Windows Security Center dialog box opens. 3 ...
...Start), Control Panel, then click Security. 2 Click Security Center. Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you have been placed on Web sites. www.gateway.com 3 Click: • Windows Update to run Windows Update or modify the Windows Update settings. • Windows Firewall to prevent outsiders from accessing the information ...need to keep your notebook secure. Type security center in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows and your notebook's system software up to date. The Windows Security Center dialog box opens. 3 ...
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... and install them automatically. Traveling securely For information about traveling securely with your notebook. Help For more information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on your notebook, see "Traveling with Your Notebook" in the Search box, then press ENTER. To schedule automatic...
... and install them automatically. Traveling securely For information about traveling securely with your notebook. Help For more information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on your notebook, see "Traveling with Your Notebook" in the Search box, then press ENTER. To schedule automatic...
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CHAPTER 8 Maintaining Your Notebook • Setting up a maintenance schedule • Updating Windows • Using BigFix • Managing hard drive space • Scheduling maintenance tasks • Moving from your old computer 85
CHAPTER 8 Maintaining Your Notebook • Setting up a maintenance schedule • Updating Windows • Using BigFix • Managing hard drive space • Scheduling maintenance tasks • Moving from your old computer 85
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... software and hardware on that icon to open BigFix. For information on page 63. Windows Update can always get the most recent updates and fixes to protect your notebook up-to choose updates for your notebook. Using BigFix BigFix monitors your notebook for errors X X Defragment hard drive... 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix. 2 To learn more about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on page 57. To fix the problem, click on your notebook's operating system, software, and hardware. New content is added ...
... software and hardware on that icon to open BigFix. For information on page 63. Windows Update can always get the most recent updates and fixes to protect your notebook up-to choose updates for your notebook. Using BigFix BigFix monitors your notebook for errors X X Defragment hard drive... 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click BigFix. 2 To learn more about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on page 57. To fix the problem, click on your notebook's operating system, software, and hardware. New content is added ...
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...purposes only, and may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in writing from any time. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time, without prior consent in any form, without notices or obligation. All other limited viewing uses ...to search for home and other product names mentioned herein are incorporated in this manual and the products it describes at www.gateway.com. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are made periodically. in this manual. patents and other countries. The Search Results...
...purposes only, and may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in writing from any time. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time, without prior consent in any form, without notices or obligation. All other limited viewing uses ...to search for home and other product names mentioned herein are incorporated in this manual and the products it describes at www.gateway.com. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are made periodically. in this manual. patents and other countries. The Search Results...
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... from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87...
... from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87...
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...sharing 53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87 defragmenting ... name computer 49 workgroup 49 naming computers 49 workgroup 49 network testing 52 using 54 Norton Internet Security scanning for viruses 61 starting 61 updating 61 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 18 files 7 files across network 54 folders 9 programs 7 P parental controls 80 96
...sharing 53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87 defragmenting ... name computer 49 workgroup 49 naming computers 49 workgroup 49 network testing 52 using 54 Norton Internet Security scanning for viruses 61 starting 61 updating 61 O online help 2, 3 opening documents 18 files 7 files across network 54 folders 9 programs 7 P parental controls 80 96
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www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access...files from old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 Trusted Platform Module 59 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton Internet Security 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using ... 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 97
www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access...files from old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 Trusted Platform Module 59 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton Internet Security 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using ... 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 97
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Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 41 help 3 Windows Media Player building music library 36 creating music files 36 creating WMA files 36 editing tack information 37 playing audio CD 33 playing audio file 32 viewing video file 32 Windows Mobility Center 78 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 60 Windows Update 63, 86 WMA file creating 36 editing track information 37 playing 32 Wordpad 17 workgroup naming 49 World Wide Web (WWW) 23 downloading files 24 writing 15 Z Zip drive 90 Index 98
Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 41 help 3 Windows Media Player building music library 36 creating music files 36 creating WMA files 36 editing tack information 37 playing audio CD 33 playing audio file 32 viewing video file 32 Windows Mobility Center 78 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 60 Windows Update 63, 86 WMA file creating 36 editing track information 37 playing 32 Wordpad 17 workgroup naming 49 World Wide Web (WWW) 23 downloading files 24 writing 15 Z Zip drive 90 Index 98