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... will provide you with the best product possible. 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 information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at affordable prices. Help and Support opens. CHAPTER...
... will provide you with the best product possible. 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 information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at affordable prices. Help and Support opens. CHAPTER...
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.... For straight-through cables, used to connect computers to a router, and crossover cables, used to install Ethernet cards and drivers on each connector are available in your Internet service provider. The router can provide firewall protection for your Ethernet cards for your... wired Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you will be connecting your network to ISP. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to a high-speed Broadband Internet connection ...
.... For straight-through cables, used to connect computers to a router, and crossover cables, used to install Ethernet cards and drivers on each connector are available in your Internet service provider. The router can provide firewall protection for your Ethernet cards for your... wired Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you will be connecting your network to ISP. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to a high-speed Broadband Internet connection ...
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... Use the documentation that your broadband connection is not working correctly. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. All-numeric computer names are setting up a... type of up your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If... make the necessary arrangements with your Internet service provider. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have connected the network cabling. To identify this computer on the ...
... Use the documentation that your broadband connection is not working correctly. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. All-numeric computer names are setting up a... type of up your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If... make the necessary arrangements with your Internet service provider. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have connected the network cabling. To identify this computer on the ...
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... of your router or access point is set on the network, then click Properties. To add a printer to the network, do one of the window. Sharing resources With a network, you set up, log onto one of the devices, then power them back on each computer must have the shared... includes a USB or parallel port. For more information about sharing printers, see the network name, but you are unable to connect to install the printer drivers on . • Refer to the network. If you can share your network is using a wired Ethernet network, check all physical cable connections. •...
... of your router or access point is set on the network, then click Properties. To add a printer to the network, do one of the window. Sharing resources With a network, you set up, log onto one of the devices, then power them back on each computer must have the shared... includes a USB or parallel port. For more information about sharing printers, see the network name, but you are unable to connect to install the printer drivers on . • Refer to the network. If you can share your network is using a wired Ethernet network, check all physical cable connections. •...
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www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to ... MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to communicate with your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio built-in Bluetooth, you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to ...site. To print files across the network: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer 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 ... MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to communicate with your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio built-in Bluetooth, you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to ...site. To print files across the network: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 55
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...your library 36 creating audio 37 creating data 41 editing track information 37 playing music 33 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 19 window 9, 19 color changing scheme 67 computers naming 49 Computrace 58, 59 configuring router 50 TCP/IP protocol 50 connecting to Internet 23 to... 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 ...
...your library 36 creating audio 37 creating data 41 editing track information 37 playing music 33 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 19 window 9, 19 color changing scheme 67 computers naming 49 Computrace 58, 59 configuring router 50 TCP/IP protocol 50 connecting to Internet 23 to... 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 ...
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www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access ...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 Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared drives 54 shared folders 54...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...
www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access ...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 Fax 26 V video playing 32 viewing shared drives 54 shared folders 54...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...
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...on the computers that you have for all computers in the Computer name box. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. Use a computer name of up to install wireless cards and drivers on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Use a workgroup name ...find out how soon after the installation the line will be unique on the network: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have connected the network cabling. If...
...on the computers that you have for all computers in the Computer name box. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. Use a computer name of up to install wireless cards and drivers on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Use a workgroup name ...find out how soon after the installation the line will be unique on the network: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have connected the network cabling. If...
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... the computers connected to your network. The Properties dialog box opens. If you are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of the window. For information about sharing printers, see the instructions that came with your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. Take any firewall ...access point. • Use a printer that has built-in and compare the status lights on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Choose Diagnose and Repair on your desktop computer • Turn off any actions suggested. • If you can share your router...
... the computers connected to your network. The Properties dialog box opens. If you are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of the window. For information about sharing printers, see the instructions that came with your computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. Take any firewall ...access point. • Use a printer that has built-in and compare the status lights on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Choose Diagnose and Repair on your desktop computer • Turn off any actions suggested. • If you can share your router...
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... shipped with other computers. These devices may have built-in Bluetooth, you must install the driver for the printer on your printer or from . To connect to a Bluetooth personal area...and Internet. 3 Click Network and Sharing Center. 4 Click Manage Network Connections. The Network Connections window opens. 5 Under Personal Area Network, click Bluetooth Network Connection. 6 On the toolbar, click View... you must install the device, then connect to the Bluetooth personal area network. www.gateway.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the...
... shipped with other computers. These devices may have built-in Bluetooth, you must install the driver for the printer on your printer or from . To connect to a Bluetooth personal area...and Internet. 3 Click Network and Sharing Center. 4 Click Manage Network Connections. The Network Connections window opens. 5 Under Personal Area Network, click Bluetooth Network Connection. 6 On the toolbar, click View... you must install the device, then connect to the Bluetooth personal area network. www.gateway.com Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the...
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...your library 39 creating audio 40 creating data 43 editing track information 39 playing music 35 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 19 window 9, 19 color changing scheme 73 computers naming 51 Computrace 60, 61 configuring router 52 TCP/IP protocol 52 connecting to Internet 23 to... 22 Disk Cleanup 94 Disk Defragmenter 96 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for ...
...your library 39 creating audio 40 creating data 43 editing track information 39 playing music 35 clipboard 10 close button 9 closing program 9, 19 window 9, 19 color changing scheme 73 computers naming 51 Computrace 60, 61 configuring router 52 TCP/IP protocol 52 connecting to Internet 23 to... 22 Disk Cleanup 94 Disk Defragmenter 96 display using screen saver 74 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 97 checking for errors 95 checking for ...
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www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet ...old computer 98 Trusted Platform Module 61 U un-sharing drives 55 folders 55 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Windows 92 user accounts adding in Windows XP 81 switching in Windows XP 81 using Fax 26 V video playing 34 viewing shared drives 56 shared folders 56... 34 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 8 103
www.gateway.com programs 7 P parental controls 86 activity reports 89 blocking specific games 88 game ratings 87 Internet ...old computer 98 Trusted Platform Module 61 U un-sharing drives 55 folders 55 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Windows 92 user accounts adding in Windows XP 81 switching in Windows XP 81 using Fax 26 V video playing 34 viewing shared drives 56 shared folders 56... 34 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 8 103
8512564 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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...If you see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 17 Follow the on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you may be prompted to Step 18.... -OR- All rights reserved. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or ...
...If you see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 17 Follow the on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you may be prompted to Step 18.... -OR- All rights reserved. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or ...
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing ... batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 93 Preventing static electricity discharge 94 Adding or replacing...
www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing ... batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 93 Preventing static electricity discharge 94 Adding or replacing...
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...gateway.com Adjusting the television display settings You may vary. 4 Click Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile. 5 Click Graphics Properties. 55 Important Depending on a television: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows... (Change display settings). The Display Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click Advanced Settings. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. To adjust the display properties on the graphic processor installed in your notebook, the ...
...gateway.com Adjusting the television display settings You may vary. 4 Click Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile. 5 Click Graphics Properties. 55 Important Depending on a television: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows... (Change display settings). The Display Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click Advanced Settings. The Windows Mobility Center window opens. To adjust the display properties on the graphic processor installed in your notebook, the ...
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... perform a partial recovery by using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option for system recovery may be to reinstall Windows from a set of software or ... software's installation instructions. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering your ...
... perform a partial recovery by using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option for system recovery may be to reinstall Windows from a set of software or ... software's installation instructions. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering your ...
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... create a set of discs for recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to recover your...
... create a set of discs for recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to recover your...
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... click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. The disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 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 from the drive, use the...
... click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. The disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 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 from the drive, use the...
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..."Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you have created. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard ...drive, and your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 84...
..."Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you have created. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard ...drive, and your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 84...
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... System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.... 86 Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on the list and you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway...
... System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.... 86 Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on the list and you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway...