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DVDs recorded with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. Memory You see a "Memory error" message • Make sure that it has a DVD player and DVD decoder software (such as PowerDVD). The computer without Media ...
DVDs recorded with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. Memory You see a "Memory error" message • Make sure that it has a DVD player and DVD decoder software (such as PowerDVD). The computer without Media ...
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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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.... The icon changes appearance to permanently delete them from this icon to use the Recycle Bin, see is set below the recommended value or when updates are available. Double-click this example, depending on how your notebook is the Windows desktop. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the...
.... The icon changes appearance to permanently delete them from this icon to use the Recycle Bin, see is set below the recommended value or when updates are available. Double-click this example, depending on how your notebook is the Windows desktop. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the...
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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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... for a period of protection. Protect your computer from a virus by: • Subscribing to Norton Internet Security for regular virus and spyware protection updates. • Using Norton Internet Security to check files and programs that are opening contains a macro that might have a virus. • Making sure...Norton Internet Security helps protect your computer to malfunction. To learn more about these features, including how to schedule system scans and security updates, click Learn More on page 62. The Help & Support screen opens. 60 Type viruses in the upper right corner of the ...
... for a period of protection. Protect your computer from a virus by: • Subscribing to Norton Internet Security for regular virus and spyware protection updates. • Using Norton Internet Security to check files and programs that are opening contains a macro that might have a virus. • Making sure...Norton Internet Security helps protect your computer to malfunction. To learn more about these features, including how to schedule system scans and security updates, click Learn More on page 62. The Help & Support screen opens. 60 Type viruses in the upper right corner of the ...
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... and spyware definitions You should update your virus and spyware definitions: 1 Make sure that it finds. Norton Internet Security opens. 61 When the scan is finished, a summary of the window, click Scan Now. www.gateway.com Removing viruses and spyware To scan for viruses ...your computer for and remove viruses and spyware: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Norton Internet Security, then click Norton Internet Security. To update your virus definitions frequently so Norton Internet Security can recognize the latest threats. Norton Internet Security opens. 2 On the left side of fixed...
... and spyware definitions You should update your virus and spyware definitions: 1 Make sure that it finds. Norton Internet Security opens. 61 When the scan is finished, a summary of the window, click Scan Now. www.gateway.com Removing viruses and spyware To scan for viruses ...your computer for and remove viruses and spyware: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Norton Internet Security, then click Norton Internet Security. To update your virus definitions frequently so Norton Internet Security can recognize the latest threats. Norton Internet Security opens. 2 On the left side of fixed...
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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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... to date. Type security center in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To update Windows: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security. 2 Click Security Center. www.gateway.com 3 Click: • Windows Update to run Windows Update or modify the Windows Update settings. • Windows Firewall to prevent outsiders from other programs that may have...
... to date. Type security center in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To update Windows: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security. 2 Click Security Center. www.gateway.com 3 Click: • Windows Update to run Windows Update or modify the Windows Update settings. • Windows Firewall to prevent outsiders from other programs that may have...
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...notebook, see "Traveling with Your Notebook" in the Search box, then press ENTER. Type Windows update in your notebook. Windows can routinely check for the latest updates for problems and conflicts. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you by flashing the blue ... 5 Make your notebook. Help For more information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on that icon to schedule automatic updates. These updates include security updates. • Install Extras to download additional Windows software for your changes to the schedule settings,...
...notebook, see "Traveling with Your Notebook" in the Search box, then press ENTER. Type Windows update in your notebook. Windows can routinely check for the latest updates for problems and conflicts. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you by flashing the blue ... 5 Make your notebook. Help For more information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on that icon to schedule automatic updates. These updates include security updates. • Install Extras to download additional Windows software for your changes to the schedule settings,...
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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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...protect your notebook and keep your notebook's operating system, software, and hardware. Windows Update scans your notebook and provides you with a tailored selection of updates that icon to choose updates for your notebook up-to set up a regular maintenance schedule. Using BigFix BigFix ...so you can also be controlled through the Windows Security Center. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you keep it running Windows Update, see "Protecting Your Notebook" on page 63. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Setting up a maintenance schedule Use the following table to...
...protect your notebook and keep your notebook's operating system, software, and hardware. Windows Update scans your notebook and provides you with a tailored selection of updates that icon to choose updates for your notebook up-to set up a regular maintenance schedule. Using BigFix BigFix ...so you can also be controlled through the Windows Security Center. Whenever BigFix detects a problem, it alerts you keep it running Windows Update, see "Protecting Your Notebook" on page 63. CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook Setting up a maintenance schedule Use the following table to...
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...may be authorized by any means or in this manual has been carefully checked and is protected by U.S. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. and other intellectual property rights. Macrovision statement... other countries. Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. However, changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of it describes at www.gateway.com. The Search Results window opens. - in this manual. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. The Search...
...may be authorized by any means or in this manual has been carefully checked and is protected by U.S. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. and other intellectual property rights. Macrovision statement... other countries. Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. However, changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of it describes at www.gateway.com. The Search Results window opens. - in this manual. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. The Search...
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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