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...from the system board. 5 Install the new processor onto the system board making sure that Pin 1 on the processor (indicated by the silk-screened arrow on the corner of the processor) aligns with Pin 1 on the processor socket (indicated by following the instructions in "Replacing the cooling assembly..." on the processor. www.gateway.com 4 Remove the old processor from the cooling assembly using a soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol. 7 Place new thermal grease on page 14. 21...
...from the system board. 5 Install the new processor onto the system board making sure that Pin 1 on the processor (indicated by the silk-screened arrow on the corner of the processor) aligns with Pin 1 on the processor socket (indicated by following the instructions in "Replacing the cooling assembly..." on the processor. www.gateway.com 4 Remove the old processor from the cooling assembly using a soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol. 7 Place new thermal grease on page 14. 21...
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..., applications, and drivers installed, you created to Step 20. -OR- All rights reserved. All other countries. If you see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the... power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your keyboard. A list of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the ...
..., applications, and drivers installed, you created to Step 20. -OR- All rights reserved. All other countries. If you see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the... power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your keyboard. A list of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the ...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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... you'll see on your computer's configuration. The desktop includes a taskbar, Start button ( ), and Recycle Bin icon. Other icons may be added depending on your screen is the Windows desktop Click (Start) to access programs and to watch the time, check the latest news, or view a favorite photo This is the...
... you'll see on your computer's configuration. The desktop includes a taskbar, Start button ( ), and Recycle Bin icon. Other icons may be added depending on your screen is the Windows desktop Click (Start) to access programs and to watch the time, check the latest news, or view a favorite photo This is the...
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To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on the type of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system ... CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. Make your selection, then continue with your computer has a recordable drive and that came with the on-screen instructions. 21 prepare to recover When you first get your computer, it is a good idea to make sure that your system. Depending on...
To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on the type of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system ... CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. Make your selection, then continue with your computer has a recordable drive and that came with the on-screen instructions. 21 prepare to recover When you first get your computer, it is a good idea to make sure that your system. Depending on...
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... data files, but all programs must be re-installed and the program settings reconfigured. Log on your keyboard repeatedly while your computer is saved on -screen instructions. 5 Click one of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- This lets you restore your ...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). This process deletes your hard drive.
... data files, but all programs must be re-installed and the program settings reconfigured. Log on your keyboard repeatedly while your computer is saved on -screen instructions. 5 Click one of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- This lets you restore your ...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). This process deletes your hard drive.
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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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... Windows Media Center in the Search Help box located at the top of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. To find help for Windows Media Center If your Gateway notebook. To access Media Center help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Use Help and Support ... clicking a general topic under Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. www.gateway.com Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help : 1 Click (Start), then click Help ...
... Windows Media Center in the Search Help box located at the top of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. To find help for Windows Media Center If your Gateway notebook. To access Media Center help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Use Help and Support ... clicking a general topic under Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. www.gateway.com Using Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help : 1 Click (Start), then click Help ...
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... information, see is the bar at the bottom of a real desk. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you see "Using Windows Security Center" on page 64. 6 Double-click this example, depending on the taskbar represent programs that you discarded are running.
... information, see is the bar at the bottom of a real desk. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you see "Using Windows Security Center" on page 64. 6 Double-click this example, depending on the taskbar represent programs that you discarded are running.
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...Calibration ensures the accuracy 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...: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. Some of the pen and adjusts the screen's performance for both portrait and landscape orientations. Recalibrate if you write with this game. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using Tablet PC Your notebook...
...Calibration ensures the accuracy 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...: 1 Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. Some of the pen and adjusts the screen's performance for both portrait and landscape orientations. Recalibrate if you write with this game. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using Tablet PC Your notebook...
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... Draw a right-to-left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer before you tap, in cases where the pointer and pen point are available. 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... and gesture symbols, as well as pressing the corresponding key on a mouse. Space Draw a left-to control the insertion point in the TIP help. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 15
... Draw a right-to-left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer before you tap, in cases where the pointer and pen point are available. 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... and gesture symbols, as well as pressing the corresponding key on a mouse. Space Draw a left-to control the insertion point in the TIP help. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 15
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... instead of the writing pad. 16 Use the TIP to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). Access the TIP keyboard and writing pad by hand or soft keyboard into a word processing program or a text...
... instead of the writing pad. 16 Use the TIP to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). Access the TIP keyboard and writing pad by hand or soft keyboard into a word processing program or a text...
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...fast Web pages display. Help For more information, see "Working with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can access the many information sources on -screen instructions for saving the file in the folder that you want. To download files or programs from a Web site: 1 Connect to your notebook....go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on your notebook. For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from a computer on the site that you requested. Type...
...fast Web pages display. Help For more information, see "Working with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can access the many information sources on -screen instructions for saving the file in the folder that you want. To download files or programs from a Web site: 1 Connect to your notebook....go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on your notebook. For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from a computer on the site that you requested. Type...
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The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). The New Fax window opens. 27 The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the The Security Alert window opens. www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next.
The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). The New Fax window opens. 27 The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the The Security Alert window opens. www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next.
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Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Playlist Video screen 34 Windows Media Player opens. 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.
Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Playlist Video screen 34 Windows Media Player opens. 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.
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... box opens. 5 Type a name for the recording, specify the file type and location where you can copy the tracks from copy-protected CDs. The Rip screen opens. 4 Click to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into the microphone. 4 When you do not want to record, then Click...
... box opens. 5 Type a name for the recording, specify the file type and location where you can copy the tracks from copy-protected CDs. The Rip screen opens. 4 Click to clear the check box for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into the microphone. 4 When you do not want to record, then Click...
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... DVD, you may be violating copyright law and be subject to payment of damages and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. The main screen opens. 39 If you are uncertain about your rights, contact your legal advisor. 1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your notebook for other remedies. ...www.gateway.com Creating a video DVD Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker To create a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker: Important We recommend that you ...
... DVD, you may be violating copyright law and be subject to payment of damages and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. The main screen opens. 39 If you are uncertain about your rights, contact your legal advisor. 1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your notebook for other remedies. ...www.gateway.com Creating a video DVD Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker To create a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker: Important We recommend that you ...
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...library and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the X in the upper-right corner of the screen. 42 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,...simplified, streamlined interface that is ideally suited for playing and managing media files. Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. CHAPTER 4: Using Multimedia Using Windows Media Center If your notebook...
...library and play music playlists. 4 To exit Windows Media Center, click the X in the upper-right corner of the screen. 42 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,...simplified, streamlined interface that is ideally suited for playing and managing media files. Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. CHAPTER 4: Using Multimedia Using Windows Media Center If your notebook...
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A list of services appears to the right of scan you want to configure, then set the options for that scan type. 6 Click OK. 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 restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. 62 Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls to expand 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 configure, then set the options for that scan type. 6 Click OK. 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 restrict your children from accessing specific Web sites or spending too much time on the Internet. 62 Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls to expand that area, then click Advanced. 5 Click the type of Computer & Files category. 3 Click Configure in the services area.
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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. 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
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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