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... someone, or picking a category from Information from all of us at www.gateway.com. If you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Thanks again, from Microsoft. 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 answer...
... someone, or picking a category from Information from all of us at www.gateway.com. If you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Thanks again, from Microsoft. 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 answer...
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CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Determining if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer To determine if an Ethernet card is already installed on the left. The Control ... different types; A router lets you change anything about your Internet service provider. Be sure to the copper pins in your ISP. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have determined the type of cable is listed. This type of Ethernet you are attached to find out how soon after the installation...
CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Determining if an Ethernet card is already installed on your computer To determine if an Ethernet card is already installed on the left. The Control ... different types; A router lets you change anything about your Internet service provider. Be sure to the copper pins in your ISP. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have determined the type of cable is listed. This type of Ethernet you are attached to find out how soon after the installation...
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... Temporarily turn off any actions suggested. • If you can add a printer to your printer to install the printer drivers on . • Refer to a networked computer, then share the printer. Sharing drives and printers With a network, ... into each of the devices, then power them back on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Right-click on the left of the router or access point with your Internet service provider. ...box, then press ENTER. Adding a printer to the network. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 4 Click a network, then click Connect.
... Temporarily turn off any actions suggested. • If you can add a printer to your printer to install the printer drivers on . • Refer to a networked computer, then share the printer. Sharing drives and printers With a network, ... into each of the devices, then power them back on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Right-click on the left of the router or access point with your Internet service provider. ...box, then press ENTER. Adding a printer to the network. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 4 Click a network, then click Connect.
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...Click Print. You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. Bluetooth networking You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. To install a Bluetooth printer... a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the 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 Print. You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. Bluetooth networking You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. Important Your notebook may include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. To install a Bluetooth printer... a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the 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...
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...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 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 78 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 81 Packing your notebook...Creating recovery discs 93 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 95 Returning to a previous system condition 96 Returning your system to its factory condition 97 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101 Preventing static ...
...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 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 78 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 81 Packing your notebook...Creating recovery discs 93 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 95 Returning to a previous system condition 96 Returning your system to its factory condition 97 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101 Preventing static ...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Management. 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 Management. 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.
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...-installed at the factory, see that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 95. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 93. 2 Perform minor fixes. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To recover your system to its factory condition" on page 97. 92 If reinstalling software or...
...-installed at the factory, see that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 95. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 93. 2 Perform minor fixes. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To recover your system to its factory condition" on page 97. 92 If reinstalling software or...
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... The first disc begins recording, and you will need to list, then click Next. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. Make sure that you have the required number of...
... The first disc begins recording, and you will need to list, then click Next. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. Make sure that you have the required number of...
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...click Start, then click Help and Support. To return to reinstall. Repeat this step for the item you install software or device drivers. In most cases of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each time you want to a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, ... Search Help box, then press ENTER. Returning to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 Click Contents. A list of hard-to-resolve software problems, you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation...
...click Start, then click Help and Support. To return to reinstall. Repeat this step for the item you install software or device drivers. In most cases of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each time you want to a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, ... Search Help box, then press ENTER. Returning to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 Click Contents. A list of hard-to-resolve software problems, you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation...
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... box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to your hard drive. The Confirm Restoration dialog box... then continues by copying files to . This process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to factory default. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering from within Windows Vista To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on -screen prompts for...
... box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to your hard drive. The Confirm Restoration dialog box... then continues by copying files to . This process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to factory default. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering from within Windows Vista To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on -screen prompts for...
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...notebook and remove any data you would like more information, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 71. 107 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 93. 2 Back up , then remove the battery. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway... Recovery Management. If you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips...
...notebook and remove any data you would like more information, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 71. 107 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 93. 2 Back up , then remove the battery. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway... Recovery Management. If you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips...
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...adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 14 Remove the bracket from CD...
...adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 14 Remove the bracket from CD...
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... match. • Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up . For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your notebook. • Make sure that the volume control on page 49. • Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed on... up . For instructions on how to play these CDs on your notebook. • Your notebook may be able to play is facing up , then try again. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on playing ...
... match. • Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up . For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your notebook. • Make sure that the volume control on page 49. • Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed on... up . For instructions on how to play these CDs on your notebook. • Your notebook may be able to play is facing up , then try again. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on playing ...
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...; Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. See the guide that the printer is on but will not turn on • Make sure that came with your notebook. Press the button to put the printer online. • If the printer you may ...need to press. • Make sure that you want to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2...
...; Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. See the guide that the printer is on but will not turn on • Make sure that came with your notebook. Press the button to put the printer online. • If the printer you may ...need to press. • Make sure that you want to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2...
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...the use of a wireless device in the specific country sections (or country group sections). Caution Only use drivers approved for the country in which may be present (embedded) in your notebook is considered safe limits; Important Every country has different restrictions on the use of these devices outdoors is transmitting...below what is well below the RF exposure limits as known at this transmitter must not be operated (or co-located) in the notebook. 142 Contact Gateway for additional information. Wireless devices that may be in your local Radio Approval agency for use in your...
...the use of a wireless device in the specific country sections (or country group sections). Caution Only use drivers approved for the country in which may be present (embedded) in your notebook is considered safe limits; Important Every country has different restrictions on the use of these devices outdoors is transmitting...below what is well below the RF exposure limits as known at this transmitter must not be operated (or co-located) in the notebook. 142 Contact Gateway for additional information. Wireless devices that may be in your local Radio Approval agency for use in your...
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...authorities 83 radio frequency wireless connections 83 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 26 recalibrating battery 72 recharging battery 70 recovering defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 91 with Gateway Recovery Management 95 with Windows System Restore 96 Recycle Bin ...91, 92, 95 Windows 91 with Gateway Recovery Management 95 with Windows System Restore 96 replacing See installing resetting notebook 26 restarting notebook 26 restoring defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 91 with Gateway Recovery Management 95 with Windows System Restore...
...authorities 83 radio frequency wireless connections 83 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 26 recalibrating battery 72 recharging battery 70 recovering defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 91 with Gateway Recovery Management 95 with Windows System Restore 96 Recycle Bin ...91, 92, 95 Windows 91 with Gateway Recovery Management 95 with Windows System Restore 96 replacing See installing resetting notebook 26 restarting notebook 26 restoring defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 91 with Gateway Recovery Management 95 with Windows System Restore...