8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
Page 5
www.gateway.com CompuTrace 58 Data security 59 Computrace 59 Startup and hard drive password 59 Windows user accounts 59 Protecting your notebook from viruses 59 Using ... files 85 Scheduling maintenance tasks 86 Moving from your old computer 86 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 86 Transferring files and settings manually 87 Index 89 iii
www.gateway.com CompuTrace 58 Data security 59 Computrace 59 Startup and hard drive password 59 Windows user accounts 59 Protecting your notebook from viruses 59 Using ... files 85 Scheduling maintenance tasks 86 Moving from your old computer 86 Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer 86 Transferring files and settings manually 87 Index 89 iii
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
Page 8
..., our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of services and support. Please read this manual carefully to come. 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 provide...
..., our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of services and support. Please read this manual carefully to come. 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 provide...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
Page 57
Type the following keywords in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to your computer. To connect to your network needs a unique Computer Name. The Network window ...opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. The Network and Sharing Center window opens. 0 51 www.gateway.com Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start), then click Network. You may have named...
Type the following keywords in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to your computer. To connect to your network needs a unique Computer Name. The Network window ...opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. The Network and Sharing Center window opens. 0 51 www.gateway.com Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start), then click Network. You may have named...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
Page 67
... All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. McAfee scans your notebook. If you turn off this automatic feature, you should manually update your subscription. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 61 Configuring McAfee VirusScan You can also configure the types of the items detected and removed from the Internet... times and on certain drives on your notebook. When McAfee is set up to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from your notebook. www.gateway.com 2 Click Scan. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for .
... All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. McAfee scans your notebook. If you turn off this automatic feature, you should manually update your subscription. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 61 Configuring McAfee VirusScan You can also configure the types of the items detected and removed from the Internet... times and on certain drives on your notebook. When McAfee is set up to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from your notebook. www.gateway.com 2 Click Scan. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for .
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
Page 92
... Easy Transfer. The Task Scheduler dialog box opens. 2 Click Create Basic Task for basic tasks or click Create Task for errors. Important Your notebook must manually move your notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on -screen instructions to finish setting up and scheduling the task. Type task scheduler in...
... Easy Transfer. The Task Scheduler dialog box opens. 2 Click Create Basic Task for basic tasks or click Create Task for errors. Important Your notebook must manually move your notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on -screen instructions to finish setting up and scheduling the task. Type task scheduler in...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
Page 93
... Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on page 12. For more information about transferring files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on your network. Go to Step 4. - OR In Windows XP, click Start... .DOC extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension. Type transferring files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files ...
... Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on page 12. For more information about transferring files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on your network. Go to Step 4. - OR In Windows XP, click Start... .DOC extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension. Type transferring files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files ...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
Page 94
...it describes at any means or in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of their respective companies. In no event will Gateway be reproduced or transmitted by U.S. In the interest of Gateway, Inc. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are... registered trademarks of this manual and the products it may improve and/or change ...
...it describes at any means or in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of their respective companies. In no event will Gateway be reproduced or transmitted by U.S. In the interest of Gateway, Inc. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are... registered trademarks of this manual and the products it may improve and/or change ...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 8
...hard drive. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click... (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 The User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on...
...hard drive. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click... (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 The User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 44
CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using a CD or DVD [ Manual eject hole Eject button Important DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up. Your DVD drive's regional code must ...
CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using a CD or DVD [ Manual eject hole Eject button Important DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that the label side is facing up. Your DVD drive's regional code must ...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 93
...see "Identifying drive types" on page 99. 87 Tip For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Playing music and movies" in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 38. A DVD movie will not play is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. Use the built...-in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com • Your notebook may be turned on to turn on your notebook. Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is covered under "Networks (wired)" on page 36. ...
...see "Identifying drive types" on page 99. 87 Tip For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Playing music and movies" in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 38. A DVD movie will not play is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. Use the built...-in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com • Your notebook may be turned on to turn on your notebook. Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is covered under "Networks (wired)" on page 36. ...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 123
...Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as WEEE) should never be "traded in hazardous radiation exposure. With your "end of new Gateway equipment. Environmental information The product you can do not try to you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your "end... can responsibly recycle or reuse most of a CD or DVD drive. www.gateway.com Laser safety statement Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of life" product properly. To prevent exposure to this manual may be disposed of properly. 117 The "Crossed-Out Waste Bin" label ...
...Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as WEEE) should never be "traded in hazardous radiation exposure. With your "end of new Gateway equipment. Environmental information The product you can do not try to you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your "end... can responsibly recycle or reuse most of a CD or DVD drive. www.gateway.com Laser safety statement Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of life" product properly. To prevent exposure to this manual may be disposed of properly. 117 The "Crossed-Out Waste Bin" label ...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 124
... changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway may be reproduced or transmitted by Macrovision Corporation, and is believed to make improvements in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be liable for ...without notices or obligation. No part of Microsoft Corporation. The information in this publication at www.gateway.com. in this manual has been carefully checked and is intended for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from...
... changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway may be reproduced or transmitted by Macrovision Corporation, and is believed to make improvements in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be liable for ...without notices or obligation. No part of Microsoft Corporation. The information in this publication at www.gateway.com. in this manual has been carefully checked and is intended for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 8
...this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User ...the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of Gateway notebook. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • ...
...this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User ...the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of Gateway notebook. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • ...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 43
... the regional code of the double layer recordable DVD drive, the blank DVDs you place a single-sided disc in less capacity. Using a CD or DVD [ Manual eject hole Eject button Important DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that the label side is your drive has this logo... To be able... DVD drive's regional code must match. Important When you purchase must state Double Layer, Dual Layer, or DL. The regional code for Mexico is 1. www.gateway.com If your drive type... ROM/R/RW This is facing up . Using other types of the side you want to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD...
... the regional code of the double layer recordable DVD drive, the blank DVDs you place a single-sided disc in less capacity. Using a CD or DVD [ Manual eject hole Eject button Important DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that the label side is your drive has this logo... To be able... DVD drive's regional code must match. Important When you purchase must state Double Layer, Dual Layer, or DL. The regional code for Mexico is 1. www.gateway.com If your drive type... ROM/R/RW This is facing up . Using other types of the side you want to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 85
... your system running again. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 81. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 79 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically... restore points. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup ...
... your system running again. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 81. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 79 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically... restore points. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup ...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 87
The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create. The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 81 www.gateway.com Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next.
The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click Create. The restore point is created. 5 Click OK. 81 www.gateway.com Manually creating a restore point To manually create a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next.
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 107
... on to hear sound while playing a DVD. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com • Shut down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on your notebook. ...Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your online User Guide. File management A file was deleted ...
... on to hear sound while playing a DVD. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com • Shut down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on your notebook. ...Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. For the location of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in your online User Guide. File management A file was deleted ...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 137
... to you can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are highly recoverable, recyclable, and reusable. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as "Class 1 Laser...is your reminder to maximize the use of life" product. Environmental information The product you practice other than those specified in this manual may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user guide and we will be glad to help , ...
... to you can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are highly recoverable, recyclable, and reusable. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as "Class 1 Laser...is your reminder to maximize the use of life" product. Environmental information The product you practice other than those specified in this manual may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user guide and we will be glad to help , ...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
Page 138
... Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA All Rights Reserved This publication is intended for identification purposes only, and may appear in this manual has been carefully checked and is prohibited. 132 For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. In the interest of it describes at www...
... Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA All Rights Reserved This publication is intended for identification purposes only, and may appear in this manual has been carefully checked and is prohibited. 132 For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. In the interest of it describes at www...