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... grease, remove any thermal grease residue from the cooling assembly using a soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol. 7 Place new thermal grease on page 14. 21 www.gateway.com 4 Remove the old processor from the system board. 5 Install the new processor onto the system board making sure that Pin 1 on the processor (indicated...
... grease, remove any thermal grease residue from the cooling assembly using a soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol. 7 Place new thermal grease on page 14. 21 www.gateway.com 4 Remove the old processor from the system board. 5 Install the new processor onto the system board making sure that Pin 1 on the processor (indicated...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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If you see the Windows startup screen. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC Cards. A list of Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover ...
If you see the Windows startup screen. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC Cards. A list of Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover ...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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Other icons may be added depending on your screen is the Windows desktop Click (Start) to access programs and to turn off your computer 4 For more information about Windows, see on your computer's configuration. ...
Other icons may be added depending on your screen is the Windows desktop Click (Start) to access programs and to turn off your computer 4 For more information about Windows, see on your computer's configuration. ...
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... a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system backup). Depending on -screen instructions. When prompted, choose either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on the type of...
... a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system backup). Depending on -screen instructions. When prompted, choose either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on the type of...
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... use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as an Administrator, then click OK. 3 On the System Recovery Options screen, click Restore Application (last option). reinstalling the operating system A backup copy of your hard drive's original factory-installed contents is starting. Log on a hidden ...saves your existing data files, but all programs must be re-installed and the program settings reconfigured. The System Recovery wizard opens. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 5 Click one of your keyboard country, then click Next.
... use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as an Administrator, then click OK. 3 On the System Recovery Options screen, click Restore Application (last option). reinstalling the operating system A backup copy of your hard drive's original factory-installed contents is starting. Log on a hidden ...saves your existing data files, but all programs must be re-installed and the program settings reconfigured. The System Recovery wizard opens. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 5 Click one of your keyboard country, then click Next.
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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...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 McAfee SecurityCenter 60 Using Windows Security Center 64 Security updates 65 Windows Update 65 BigFix 66 Traveling securely 66 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 67 Changing screen... settings 68 Changing color depth and screen resolution 68 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system ...
...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 McAfee SecurityCenter 60 Using Windows Security Center 64 Security updates 65 Windows Update 65 BigFix 66 Traveling securely 66 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 67 Changing screen... settings 68 Changing color depth and screen resolution 68 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system ...
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... the Help and Support window, type Windows Media Center in the Search Help box located at the top of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help information by clicking a general topic under... an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. Additional results may be available if the first list does not address your Gateway notebook.
... the Help and Support window, type Windows Media Center in the Search Help box located at the top of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help information by clicking a general topic under... an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. Additional results may be available if the first list does not address your Gateway notebook.
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you see "Using Windows Security Center" on how your notebook is set below the recommended value or when updates are stored. Think of your personalized ...
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you see "Using Windows Security Center" on how your notebook is set below the recommended value or when updates are stored. Think of your personalized ...
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... 2 Click or tap (Change Tablet PC settings). CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using Tablet PC Your notebook may have the Tablet PC features. If the on -screen instructions. 14 The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on... line up with this game. Some of these features include: • Tablet PC Settings-Lets you set the properties for the pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for entering data. • Windows Journal-Hand-write ...
... 2 Click or tap (Change Tablet PC settings). CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using Tablet PC Your notebook may have the Tablet PC features. If the on -screen instructions. 14 The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on... line up with this game. Some of these features include: • Tablet PC Settings-Lets you set the properties for the pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for entering data. • Windows Journal-Hand-write ...
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The screen reads the position of a Z ■ Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on a standard keyboard. Store extra pens in cases where the pointer and pen point are available. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw...
The screen reads the position of a Z ■ Circular scratch-out ■ Angled scratch-out • You will find more information, see "Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on a standard keyboard. Store extra pens in cases where the pointer and pen point are available. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw...
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... tap Options. • For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the writing pad. 16 Access the TIP keyboard and writing...
... tap Options. • For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the writing pad. 16 Access the TIP keyboard and writing...
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...pages display slowly. Additionally, the speed of your notebook. Downloading is downloaded to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - A copy of the file is the process of transferring files from a computer on a Web page...viruses, make sure that contains the file or program you may need to start your Internet account, you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for the file that you want to download, then press ENTER. - To download files or programs from viruses" on the site that ...
...pages display slowly. Additionally, the speed of your notebook. Downloading is downloaded to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - A copy of the file is the process of transferring files from a computer on a Web page...viruses, make sure that contains the file or program you may need to start your Internet account, you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for the file that you want to download, then press ENTER. - To download files or programs from viruses" on the site that ...
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The Choose how to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the The Security Alert window opens. The New Fax window opens. 27 www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next.
The Choose how to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the The Security Alert window opens. The New Fax window opens. 27 www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next.
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CHAPTER 4: Using Multimedia 3 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want your notebook to do with the disc, click Play. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). Windows Media Player opens. Playlist Video screen 34 If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc.
CHAPTER 4: Using Multimedia 3 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want your notebook to do with the disc, click Play. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). Windows Media Player opens. Playlist Video screen 34 If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc.
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... click Windows Media Player. WMA and MP3 are methods for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your hard drive as it is saved. The Rip screen opens. 4 Click to clear the check box for the recording, specify the file type and location where you do not want to record, then Click...
... click Windows Media Player. WMA and MP3 are methods for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your hard drive as it is saved. The Rip screen opens. 4 Click to clear the check box for the recording, specify the file type and location where you do not want to record, then Click...
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The main screen opens. 39 If you do not use your recordable optical disc drive. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 3 Click Choose Photos and Videos. www.gateway.com Creating a video DVD Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker To create a video DVD...
The main screen opens. 39 If you do not use your recordable optical disc drive. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 3 Click Choose Photos and Videos. www.gateway.com Creating a video DVD Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker To create a video DVD...
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The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the use Windows Media Center to watch videos and movies, listen to select a Media Center menu option, then press ENTER. • TV + Movies ... lets you play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the X in the upper-right corner of the screen. 42 Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. Media Center is a simplified, streamlined interface that is...
The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the use Windows Media Center to watch videos and movies, listen to select a Media Center menu option, then press ENTER. • TV + Movies ... lets you play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the X in the upper-right corner of the screen. 42 Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. Media Center is a simplified, streamlined interface that is...
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The Computer & Files Configuration screen opens. 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand that scan type. 6 Click OK. Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that area, then click Advanced. 5 Click the type of Computer & Files category. 3 Click Configure in the services area. A list of services appears to the right of scan you want to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. 62 CHAPTER 6: Protecting Your Notebook 2 Click Computer & Files.
The Computer & Files Configuration screen opens. 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar to expand that scan type. 6 Click OK. Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that area, then click Advanced. 5 Click the type of Computer & Files category. 3 Click Configure in the services area. A list of services appears to the right of scan you want to restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. 62 CHAPTER 6: Protecting Your Notebook 2 Click Computer & Files.
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www.gateway.com To use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. The Parental Controls Configuration screen opens. 3 Click the grey Parental controls are disabled bar to expand that area, then click Advanced. 4 Click the control you want to configure, then follow the instructions for modifying that control. 5 Click OK. 63 McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click Parental Controls, then click Configure in the services area.
www.gateway.com To use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. The Parental Controls Configuration screen opens. 3 Click the grey Parental controls are disabled bar to expand that area, then click Advanced. 4 Click the control you want to configure, then follow the instructions for modifying that control. 5 Click OK. 63 McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click Parental Controls, then click Configure in the services area.
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CHAPTER 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing accessibility settings • Using the Windows Mobility Center 67
CHAPTER 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing accessibility settings • Using the Windows Mobility Center 67