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... new processor onto the system board making sure that Pin 1 on the processor (indicated by the silk-screened arrow on the corner of a pin hole 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...
... new processor onto the system board making sure that Pin 1 on the processor (indicated by the silk-screened arrow on the corner of a pin hole 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...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive cover. A list of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your keyboard. All other countries. If you see the Windows startup screen. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered ...press ENTER and 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 will see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and ...
...four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive cover. A list of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your keyboard. All other countries. If you see the Windows startup screen. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered ...press ENTER and 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 will see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and ...
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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Depending on -screen instructions. To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on the type of recordable drive you use, you'll need either Create System ... computer, it is a good idea to make sure that your computer has a recordable drive and that came with your selection, then continue with the on-screen instructions. 21 Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system backup). CD-RW, DVD...
Depending on -screen instructions. To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on the type of recordable drive you use, you'll need either Create System ... computer, it is a good idea to make sure that your computer has a recordable drive and that came with your selection, then continue with the on-screen instructions. 21 Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system backup). CD-RW, DVD...
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...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 moves the contents of the hard drive to its original factory settings. 1 Turn on or restart ... area of your existing data files, but all programs must be re-installed and the program settings reconfigured. When the Advanced Boot Options screen appears, click Repair Your Computer. 2 Pick your computer is saved on your keyboard repeatedly while your keyboard country, then click Next. ...
...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 moves the contents of the hard drive to its original factory settings. 1 Turn on or restart ... area of your existing data files, but all programs must be re-installed and the program settings reconfigured. When the Advanced Boot Options screen appears, click Repair Your Computer. 2 Pick your computer is saved on your keyboard repeatedly while 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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... type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. 3 Getting help you can find the answer, click the result that most closely matches your Gateway notebook. To start Help and Support: • Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Help and Support opens. For each search, you can also ...opens. 2 In 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. The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you are connected to use the many features of your question. You can access ...
... type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. 3 Getting help you can find the answer, click the result that most closely matches your Gateway notebook. To start Help and Support: • Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Help and Support opens. For each search, you can also ...opens. 2 In 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. The Media Center Help window opens. -ORIf you are connected to use the many features of your question. You can access ...
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... 11. For instructions on how to open the Windows Security Center. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you open programs and perform other programs, and computer tools and utilities. The desktop is where files, folders, and programs that you when the security...
... 11. For instructions on how to open the Windows Security Center. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you open programs and perform other programs, and computer tools and utilities. The desktop is where files, folders, and programs that you when the security...
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... (Change Tablet PC settings). The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to left-handed writer. Some of the pen-for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC and adjusted it... master pen input with the tip 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 their own use your tablet PC, you use...
... (Change Tablet PC settings). The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to left-handed writer. Some of the pen-for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC and adjusted it... master pen input with the tip 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 their own use your tablet PC, you use...
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...TIP)" on page 16. For more information about gestures and gesture symbols, as well as handwriting tips, in a drawer to the right. The screen reads the position of alignment. Using the pen Pen button The pen button serves the same function as the right button on the display surface.... • Line up , then horizontally to avoid prolonged pressure on a standard keyboard. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on the pen tip. • The pen has...
...TIP)" on page 16. For more information about gestures and gesture symbols, as well as handwriting tips, in a drawer to the right. The screen reads the position of alignment. Using the pen Pen button The pen button serves the same function as the right button on the display surface.... • Line up , then horizontally to avoid prolonged pressure on a standard keyboard. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you get the same result as pressing the corresponding key on the pen tip. • The pen has...
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...-entry form. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the left side of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left of the writing pad. 16
...-entry form. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Vista Using the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Tablet PC Input Panel icon on the left side of the screen to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left of the writing pad. 16
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... file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from a Web site: 1 Connect to your screen depends on the site that you requested. Sometimes Web pages display slowly. A copy of the file is the process of the Web page and other...computer on the Internet 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 the browser address bar. - Additionally, the speed of the Web site that you want . OR Click a link on a Web...
... file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. For more information, see "Protecting your notebook from a Web site: 1 Connect to your screen depends on the site that you requested. Sometimes Web pages display slowly. A copy of the file is the process of the Web page and other...computer on the Internet 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 the browser address bar. - Additionally, the speed of the Web site that you want . OR Click a link on a Web...
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The New Fax window opens. 27 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 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 New Fax window opens. 27 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 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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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. Playlist Video screen 34 If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 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. Playlist Video screen 34 If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). Windows Media Player opens.
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... drive as WMA or MP3 files. WMA files end in the file extension WMA, and MP3 files end in the file extension MP3. The Rip screen opens. 4 Click to clear the check box for any track you can copy the tracks from a music CD to your optical disc drive. 3 Click the...
... drive as WMA or MP3 files. WMA files end in the file extension WMA, and MP3 files end in the file extension MP3. The Rip screen opens. 4 Click to clear the check box for any track you can copy the tracks from a music CD to your optical disc drive. 3 Click the...
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... or 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 Otherwise, you need permission from the copyright owner. If you do not use your recordable optical disc drive. 2 Click (Start), All ...Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. 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 are...
... or 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 Otherwise, you need permission from the copyright owner. If you do not use your recordable optical disc drive. 2 Click (Start), All ...Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. 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 are...
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.... 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the use the navigation buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then press ENTER. • TV + Movies lets you play ... another digital media device (such as an MP3 player). • Pictures + Videos lets you view individual pictures, pictures in the upper-right corner of the screen. 42
.... 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. The Windows Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the use the navigation buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option, then press ENTER. • TV + Movies lets you play ... another digital media device (such as an MP3 player). • Pictures + Videos lets you view individual pictures, pictures in the upper-right corner of the screen. 42
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Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that scan type. 6 Click OK. The Computer & Files Configuration screen opens. 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar 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 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.
Using McAfee Parental Controls You can use McAfee Parental Controls to configure, then set the options for that scan type. 6 Click OK. The Computer & Files Configuration screen opens. 4 Click the grey Virus protection is enabled bar 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 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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McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click Parental Controls, then click Configure in the services area. 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 www.gateway.com To use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter.
McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 2 Click Parental Controls, then click Configure in the services area. 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 www.gateway.com To use McAfee Parental Controls: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter.
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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