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... Thank you for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. 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 help you will be pleased with the...You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from Microsoft. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to...
... Thank you for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. 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 help you will be pleased with the...You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from Microsoft. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to...
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...for more than two computers and you will be connecting your network to right). Cat 5 cables are attached to install Ethernet cards and drivers on each connector are using your current setup. straight-through cable, the wires on the left. Setting up your network, you have ... setup, make the necessary arrangements with eight pins) on the computers that do not have Ethernet already installed. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have , hold both connectors are available in the same order (same colors...
...for more than two computers and you will be connecting your network to right). Cat 5 cables are attached to install Ethernet cards and drivers on each connector are using your current setup. straight-through cable, the wires on the left. Setting up your network, you have ... setup, make the necessary arrangements with eight pins) on the computers that do not have Ethernet already installed. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you should contact your ISP for any specific instructions they have , hold both connectors are available in the same order (same colors...
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...your access point documentation for setting up a network. Use a computer name of wireless equipment you are not allowed. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have them already installed. If you do not set up your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). Establishing ... your network. The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Computer name box. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have set up security for ...
...your access point documentation for setting up a network. Use a computer name of wireless equipment you are not allowed. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have them already installed. If you do not set up your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). Establishing ... your network. The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Computer name box. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have set up security for ...
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..." on page 52. • Connect your printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Testing your router or access point is set on the front of the window. Sharing resources With a network, you can see the ...network computers, each of your computers, you set up, log onto one of the following: • Connect your printer to install the printer drivers on your desktop computer. • Turn off all physical cable connections. • Make sure that came with the patterns described in the router...
..." on page 52. • Connect your printer to your network Instead of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Testing your router or access point is set on the front of the window. Sharing resources With a network, you can see the ...network computers, each of your computers, you set up, log onto one of the following: • Connect your printer to install the printer drivers on your desktop computer. • Turn off all physical cable connections. • Make sure that came with the patterns described in the router...
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.... You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. These devices may have built-in . To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. Printing files across the network Important Before you can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to a USB port on ... must install the device, then connect to the Bluetooth personal area network. If you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click...
.... You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. These devices may have built-in . To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. Printing files across the network Important Before you can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to a USB port on ... must install the device, then connect to the Bluetooth personal area network. If you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click...
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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 ...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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...grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook over any ...You need the operating system disc that came with your notebook. To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. For more information, see "Preparing for important safety, regulatory, ...
...grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook over any ...You need the operating system disc that came with your notebook. To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. For more information, see "Preparing for important safety, regulatory, ...
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As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in Step...removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Replacing ...
As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in Step...removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Replacing ...
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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 notebook screen 89 Maintaining 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...
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 notebook screen 89 Maintaining 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...
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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. 86
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. 86
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... Recovering your system You can solve most conditions. Caution When the battery is in a circle, using it has a full charge. Gateway provides everything you have removed the battery from your notebook when running on page 115 or in "Troubleshooting" on AC power, the ...under most notebook problems by following the information in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Caution To prepare your notebook for software and device driver recovery" on fixed power. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook while using a product made especially for...
... Recovering your system You can solve most conditions. Caution When the battery is in a circle, using it has a full charge. Gateway provides everything you have removed the battery from your notebook when running on page 115 or in "Troubleshooting" on AC power, the ...under most notebook problems by following the information in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Caution To prepare your notebook for software and device driver recovery" on fixed power. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook while using a product made especially for...
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...drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers...drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. To recover software and drivers...drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 102. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers...8226; To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system to its factory...
...drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers...drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. To recover software and drivers...drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 102. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers...8226; To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system to its factory...
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... recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-...discs, then click Next. 93 If this procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Important Your notebook may want to create an additional set of discs in case you like...
... recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-...discs, then click Next. 93 If this procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Important Your notebook may want to create an additional set of discs in case you like...
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... 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into the recordable disc drive, then click Next. The disc recording begins. If you need to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of the specified...
... 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into the recordable disc drive, then click Next. The disc recording begins. If you need to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of the specified...
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... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 97. 95 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. For instructions, see "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. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or...
... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 97. 95 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. For instructions, see "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. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or...
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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. 96 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. 96 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
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...the disc. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 97 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...
...the disc. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 97 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...
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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. 98
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. 98
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...each time you can also create a restore point manually. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and ...To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves ...
...each time you can also create a restore point manually. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and ...To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 99 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves ...