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... includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of us at Gateway. Help and Support opens. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to ...high-quality, brand-name components at www.gateway.com. Thanks again, from all of help information by clicking a general topic under...
... includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of us at Gateway. Help and Support opens. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to ...high-quality, brand-name components at www.gateway.com. Thanks again, from all of help information by clicking a general topic under...
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... Internet connection from ISP to connect two computers. Before you begin setting up a network using for instructions on installing the card and any required drivers. For a crossover cable, the wires on each end. The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in a different order (...different colors, left to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that do not have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that comes with your network to the computers on each connector...
... Internet connection from ISP to connect two computers. Before you begin setting up a network using for instructions on installing the card and any required drivers. For a crossover cable, the wires on each end. The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in a different order (...different colors, left to install Ethernet cards and drivers on the computers that do not have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that comes with your network to the computers on each connector...
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... Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Before you change anything about installing the access point and setting network security. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already... installed, make the necessary arrangements with no blank spaces. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have determined the type of up security for your network, you do not set up your Ethernet network connection Naming...
... Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Before you change anything about installing the access point and setting network security. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already... installed, make the necessary arrangements with no blank spaces. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have determined the type of up security for your network, you do not set up your Ethernet network connection Naming...
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... front of the devices, then power them back on the network, then click Properties. To add a printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. For more information about sharing printers, see "Sharing drives and printers" on wireless security, refer to your network Instead of...
... front of the devices, then power them back on the network, then click Properties. To add a printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. For more information about sharing printers, see "Sharing drives and printers" on wireless security, refer to your network Instead of...
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... files across the network: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. 55 www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to copy the file to, then click Paste... USB or Firewire cable. To install a Bluetooth printer: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you are using a desktop computer or if your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio built-in Bluetooth, you ...
... files across the network: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. 55 www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to copy the file to, then click Paste... USB or Firewire cable. To install a Bluetooth printer: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you are using a desktop computer or if your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio built-in Bluetooth, you ...
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...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 ...checking for messages 25 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 88 Ethernet network equipment needed 45 example 45 installing cards 46, 49 installing drivers 46, 49 F Fast Ethernet 44 faxes canceling 30 receiving and viewing 30 sending 30 sending a Fax 26 sending from program 30 sending ...
...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 ...checking for messages 25 sending 25 using 22, 25 Error-checking 88 Ethernet network equipment needed 45 example 45 installing cards 46, 49 installing drivers 46, 49 F Fast Ethernet 44 faxes canceling 30 receiving and viewing 30 sending 30 sending a Fax 26 sending from program 30 sending ...
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...8 transferring files from Internet 24 files from old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared... 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 Media Center ...
...8 transferring files from Internet 24 files from old computer 91, 92 settings from old computer 91 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 86 user accounts adding in Windows XP 75 switching in Windows XP 75 using Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared... 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 Media Center ...
8512565 - Component Replacement Manual R1
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... in your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. 1 To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. All rights reserved. Before working with your notebook are trademarks or ...you a set of the notebook for software and device driver recovery" in the United States and other countries. in the Reference Guide. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of their...
... in your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. 1 To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. All rights reserved. Before working with your notebook are trademarks or ...you a set of the notebook for software and device driver recovery" in the United States and other countries. in the Reference Guide. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of their...
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...21 Turn on the bottom of the screws varies by model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the hard... be prompted to the hard drive bracket. Important The location of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. As part of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
...21 Turn on the bottom of the screws varies by model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the hard... be prompted to the hard drive bracket. Important The location of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. As part of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
8513068 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R3
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 82 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 82 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
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... from the center to the edge, not around in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged and you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. If the battery is running on fixed power. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of... the battery. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an electrical outlet, the...
... from the center to the edge, not around in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged and you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. If the battery is running on fixed power. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of... the battery. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an electrical outlet, the...
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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. 88 If you created. • To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering your system using the Windows ...DVD" on page 99. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. For instructions on reinstalling...
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. 88 If you created. • To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering your system using the Windows ...DVD" on page 99. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. For instructions on reinstalling...
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Because these discs do ? You should create your own set of discs for recovering your hard drive. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 89... Windows from your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. www.gateway.com Preparing for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If this procedure.) To create ...
Because these discs do ? You should create your own set of discs for recovering your hard drive. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 89... Windows from your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. www.gateway.com Preparing for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. If this procedure.) To create ...
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.... Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! 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 recovery discs. 5 If you need to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of the specified type, click I have enough discs...
.... Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! 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 recovery discs. 5 If you need to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of the specified type, click I have enough discs...
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...-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 91 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center.
...-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. 91 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center.
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 92 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 92 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
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...the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive. If a ...recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs...
...the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive. If a ...recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 94
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 94
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www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore ...: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER...
www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore ...: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. You can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER...