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... the radio waves and take control of up security for information about installing it and setting network security. It must contains some letters. 4 www.gateway.com Setting up your access point and making your wireless network secure A wireless network sends and receives information through radio waves. This means that your... Properties. Check your access point documentation for your network, a hacker can gain access to your Internet connection to send spam e-mail and to your hard drive to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Your computer name cannot be all numeric.
... the radio waves and take control of up security for information about installing it and setting network security. It must contains some letters. 4 www.gateway.com Setting up your access point and making your wireless network secure A wireless network sends and receives information through radio waves. This means that your... Properties. Check your access point documentation for your network, a hacker can gain access to your Internet connection to send spam e-mail and to your hard drive to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Your computer name cannot be all numeric.
Network Guide
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... Using Your Computer which has been included on your network With a network, you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 7 Testing your network Testing your network Now that your access point is set up and running, you... of the access point with your network wirelessly. To add a desktop computer to your network After you have your wireless network up , log onto your hard drive.
... Using Your Computer which has been included on your network With a network, you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com 7 Testing your network Testing your network Now that your access point is set up and running, you... of the access point with your network wirelessly. To add a desktop computer to your network After you have your wireless network up , log onto your hard drive.
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...interference, and by interference from natural obstructions such as walls, ceilings, floors, and doors. 8 www.gateway.com The scan can use this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Connect your printer to your access point if the access point includes a USB ... Use a wireless print server. Networking Your Notebook ■ Connect your desktop computer to an available Ethernet port on your hard drive. For information about sharing printers, see the documentation for available connections. Signal strength is related to signal strength.
...interference, and by interference from natural obstructions such as walls, ceilings, floors, and doors. 8 www.gateway.com The scan can use this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Connect your printer to your access point if the access point includes a USB ... Use a wireless print server. Networking Your Notebook ■ Connect your desktop computer to an available Ethernet port on your hard drive. For information about sharing printers, see the documentation for available connections. Signal strength is related to signal strength.
Gateway Notebook User Guide
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Adjusting the volume 36 Turning your wireless radio on or off 37 4 Using Drives and Ports 39 Using the DVD drive 40 Identifying drive types 40 Inserting a CD or DVD 41 Playing a CD 42 Playing a DVD 42 Creating CDs and DVDs 42 Using the memory card reader 43 ...Using alternate power sources 56 Changing power modes 56 6 Upgrading Your Notebook 59 Preventing static electricity discharge 60 Adding or replacing memory 61 Replacing the hard drive kit 65 7 Using the Optional Port Replicator 71 Top 72 Right 73 Back 74 Connecting to the port replicator 75 Attaching to the port ...
Adjusting the volume 36 Turning your wireless radio on or off 37 4 Using Drives and Ports 39 Using the DVD drive 40 Identifying drive types 40 Inserting a CD or DVD 41 Playing a CD 42 Playing a DVD 42 Creating CDs and DVDs 42 Using the memory card reader 43 ...Using alternate power sources 56 Changing power modes 56 6 Upgrading Your Notebook 59 Preventing static electricity discharge 60 Adding or replacing memory 61 Replacing the hard drive kit 65 7 Using the Optional Port Replicator 71 Top 72 Right 73 Back 74 Connecting to the port replicator 75 Attaching to the port ...
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... management 96 Hard drive 97 Internet 98 Keyboard 100 Memory 100 Memory card reader 101 Modem (dial-up 101 Mouse 105 Networks 105 Passwords 106 PC Cards 107 Power 107 Printer 108 Sound 109 Status indicators 110 Touchpad 110 Video 111 Telephone support 112 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 112 www.gateway.com iii
... management 96 Hard drive 97 Internet 98 Keyboard 100 Memory 100 Memory card reader 101 Modem (dial-up 101 Mouse 105 Networks 105 Passwords 106 PC Cards 107 Power 107 Printer 108 Sound 109 Status indicators 110 Touchpad 110 Video 111 Telephone support 112 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 112 www.gateway.com iii
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www.gateway.com 7 Online help information by selecting a topic from a Help menu or by clicking a Help button. The Using Your Computer guide includes information on your hard drive. Using Your Computer guide Using Your Computer guide In addition to perform a task while you can access most online help Many programs provide information online ... Computer guide has been included on using Windows, using the program. To access the Using Your Computer guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation.
www.gateway.com 7 Online help information by selecting a topic from a Help menu or by clicking a Help button. The Using Your Computer guide includes information on your hard drive. Using Your Computer guide Using Your Computer guide In addition to perform a task while you can access most online help Many programs provide information online ... Computer guide has been included on using Windows, using the program. To access the Using Your Computer guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation.
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... For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 40. Plug USB devices (such as a digital camcorder or external hard drive) into this drive. Insert CDs or DVDs into this 4-pin IEEE 1394 port. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right side IEEE 1394 USB port ports ...DVD drive Power connector Component Icon IEEE 1394 port USB ports DVD/...
... For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 40. Plug USB devices (such as a digital camcorder or external hard drive) into this drive. Insert CDs or DVDs into this 4-pin IEEE 1394 port. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right side IEEE 1394 USB port ports ...DVD drive Power connector Component Icon IEEE 1394 port USB ports DVD/...
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... the product model number. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 53. 14 www.gateway.com Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 53. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 61. Install a memory module into AC power. For more information, see...
... the product model number. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 53. 14 www.gateway.com Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 53. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 61. Install a memory module into AC power. For more information, see...
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... Press to turn the power on page 28. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on your hard drive. Inform you when a drive is in Using Your Computer which has been included on page 29. Provides all the features of a mouse. For...
... Press to turn the power on page 28. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on your hard drive. Inform you when a drive is in Using Your Computer which has been included on page 29. Provides all the features of a mouse. For...
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...the port replicator instead of unplugging all of those connections at one time. Accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. See "Adding or replacing memory" on page 3. When you travel with your notebook on battery power for extended periods, ..., a port replicator lets you make all the devices. Memory Large programs, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's eSupport page at accessories.gateway.com. The eSupport page also has links to your notebook, such as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot ...
...the port replicator instead of unplugging all of those connections at one time. Accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. See "Adding or replacing memory" on page 3. When you travel with your notebook on battery power for extended periods, ..., a port replicator lets you make all the devices. Memory Large programs, such as memory size, memory type, and hard drive size, visit Gateway's eSupport page at accessories.gateway.com. The eSupport page also has links to your notebook, such as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot ...
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... Your Computer which has been included on your notebook for the first time, follow the on the front of your notebook. www.gateway.com 25 However, you are starting your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in Standby/Resume mode. Starting...
... Your Computer which has been included on your notebook for the first time, follow the on the front of your notebook. www.gateway.com 25 However, you are starting your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in Standby/Resume mode. Starting...
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...Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. While in Standby mode, press the power button to turn off your lap. If the air vents are not obstructed. Tips & Tricks For more information about five seconds, then release it up your notebook When you have not used your hard drive. Do not use ...the Turn Off Computer option in Using Your Computer which has been included on your notebook for about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in Windows to "wake" it . 26 www.gateway.com Turning off your ...
...Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. While in Standby mode, press the power button to turn off your lap. If the air vents are not obstructed. Tips & Tricks For more information about five seconds, then release it up your notebook When you have not used your hard drive. Do not use ...the Turn Off Computer option in Using Your Computer which has been included on your notebook for about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in Windows to "wake" it . 26 www.gateway.com Turning off your ...
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Caps lock is turned on. 1 ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is turned on. Numeric keypad is not in use . The hard drive or DVD drive is turned off. ■ LED blinking - Wireless network is turned off. ■ LED on - Caps lock is turned on. ■ LED off - Important If... may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off. 28 www.gateway.com AC power Caps lock Wireless network Num lock Drive Indicator AC power Wireless network (optional) Caps lock Num lock Drive Icon Description ■ LED on - AC power is not connected. ■ LED on - A ...
Caps lock is turned on. 1 ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is turned on. Numeric keypad is not in use . The hard drive or DVD drive is turned off. ■ LED blinking - Wireless network is turned off. ■ LED on - Caps lock is turned on. ■ LED off - Important If... may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off. 28 www.gateway.com AC power Caps lock Wireless network Num lock Drive Indicator AC power Wireless network (optional) Caps lock Num lock Drive Icon Description ■ LED on - AC power is not connected. ■ LED on - A ...
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...Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To... Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to leave Standby mode. Press the power button to be plugged into the monitor port on your notebook) ■ Both displays at the same time, your hard drive. Toggle the notebook display in... access this system key... For more information, see "Status indicators" on or off . Toggle the status indicators on page 28. www.gateway.com 31 Decrease the LCD panel brightness. Using the keyboard System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at...
...Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To... Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to leave Standby mode. Press the power button to be plugged into the monitor port on your notebook) ■ Both displays at the same time, your hard drive. Toggle the notebook display in... access this system key... For more information, see "Status indicators" on or off . Toggle the status indicators on page 28. www.gateway.com 31 Decrease the LCD panel brightness. Using the keyboard System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at...
Gateway Notebook User Guide
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... the pointer on the screen. Do this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Move your finger around on how to the middle of space and need to move the pointer farther, lift your hard drive. This action is called clicking. Position the pointer over the object. This action is called...
... the pointer on the screen. Do this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Move your finger around on how to the middle of space and need to move the pointer farther, lift your hard drive. This action is called clicking. Position the pointer over the object. This action is called...
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... been included on the screen. Release the button to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. Tips & Tricks You received your hard drive. www.gateway.com 35 To... Move an object on the touchpad to simulate clicking the left button and hold it . Position the pointer over the... (drag) the object to allow tapping on the screen. To access this ... Do this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. This action is called right-clicking. You can change this feature to the appropriate part of the screen. Quickly press and release the...
... been included on the screen. Release the button to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. Tips & Tricks You received your hard drive. www.gateway.com 35 To... Move an object on the touchpad to simulate clicking the left button and hold it . Position the pointer over the... (drag) the object to allow tapping on the screen. To access this ... Do this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. This action is called right-clicking. You can change this feature to the appropriate part of the screen. Quickly press and release the...
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... volume control to adjust the volume in Windows, see "Front" on the notebook. Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall volume your hard drive. For more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your notebook. To adjust the overall volume level using... the knob on the front of the speakers. -ORPress the volume control on page 10. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 36 www...
... volume control to adjust the volume in Windows, see "Front" on the notebook. Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall volume your hard drive. For more information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your notebook. To adjust the overall volume level using... the knob on the front of the speakers. -ORPress the volume control on page 10. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 36 www...
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... Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 42 www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports Playing a CD Use a music ...& Tricks For more information about playing CDs, see "Using Windows Media Player" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. Because of data can play DVDs with a DVD program or Windows Media Player. Tips & Tricks For more . To access this increased...
... Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 42 www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports Playing a CD Use a music ...& Tricks For more information about playing CDs, see "Using Windows Media Player" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. Because of data can play DVDs with a DVD program or Windows Media Player. Tips & Tricks For more . To access this increased...
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...the IEEE 1394 port on your video camera, see "Editing videos" in Using Your Computer which has been included on the side of your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For more information about editing video, see your camera's documentation. 2 Connect the other end of the IEEE 1394 cable ...® port) for connecting devices such as a video camera. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 48 www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports Connecting a video camera to your video camera. To connect your video camera to your notebook: 1 Connect one end ...
...the IEEE 1394 port on your video camera, see "Editing videos" in Using Your Computer which has been included on the side of your hard drive. Tips & Tricks For more information about editing video, see your camera's documentation. 2 Connect the other end of the IEEE 1394 cable ...® port) for connecting devices such as a video camera. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 48 www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports Connecting a video camera to your video camera. To connect your video camera to your notebook: 1 Connect one end ...
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... Meter dialog box opens. notebook is on battery power. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Look at the power/battery charge indicator (see "Changing advanced settings" in the Power Options Properties dialog...notebook is in Standby mode. ■ LED solid purple - Chapter 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to prevent losing any unsaved work. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect... If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on your hard drive.
... Meter dialog box opens. notebook is on battery power. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Look at the power/battery charge indicator (see "Changing advanced settings" in the Power Options Properties dialog...notebook is in Standby mode. ■ LED solid purple - Chapter 5: Managing Power Monitoring the battery charge Your new Gateway notebook is designed to prevent losing any unsaved work. When the battery charge gets low, change the battery or connect... If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on your hard drive.