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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
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... the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of services and support. Thanks again, from your new notebook. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your ...notebook in addition to provide best-of your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Please read this manual carefully to help you with our range of us at affordable prices. If you ever have highlighted...
... the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of services and support. Thanks again, from your new notebook. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your ...notebook in addition to provide best-of your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Please read this manual carefully to help you with our range of us at affordable prices. If you ever have highlighted...
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... Computer Name. 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 network, click Start, then click Help and Support. All the computers on your computer...Click Network and Sharing Center. After you have already named your computer and workgroup the first time you need the same Workgroup Name. www.gateway.com Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your computer. To connect to your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start...
... Computer Name. 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 network, click Start, then click Help and Support. All the computers on your computer...Click Network and Sharing Center. After you have already named your computer and workgroup the first time you need the same Workgroup Name. www.gateway.com Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your computer. To connect to your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start...
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... your notebook. To update your notebook. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you should manually update your subscription. You can configure McAfee VirusScan to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from your virus definitions:... SecurityCenter. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for . McAfee scans your notebook. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. www.gateway.com 2 Click Scan. Updating your virus definitions McAfee is finished scanning, the program displays a summary of files that it scans for...
... your notebook. To update your notebook. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you should manually update your subscription. You can configure McAfee VirusScan to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from your virus definitions:... SecurityCenter. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for . McAfee scans your notebook. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. www.gateway.com 2 Click Scan. Updating your virus definitions McAfee is finished scanning, the program displays a summary of files that it scans for...
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... your old computer to your new one using Windows Easy Transfer, providing your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as running Windows Easy Transfer.
... your old computer to your new one using Windows Easy Transfer, providing your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as running Windows Easy Transfer.
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...folder. To find files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Go to locate other personal data files. Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. OR In Windows XP, click Start, then click My... computer on -screen instructions to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on your old computer's documents folder for files" on the desktop.
...folder. To find files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Go to locate other personal data files. Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. OR In Windows XP, click Start, then click My... computer on -screen instructions to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on your old computer's documents folder for files" on the desktop.
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...from any means or in newer publication editions. and other intellectual property rights. Use of this manual, even if advised of the possibility of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is not responsible for direct, indirect... in this copyright protection technology must be accurate. The Search Results window opens. - Gateway may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in this manual and the products it may improve and/or change products described in this publication at any...
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...is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. For all other software •...your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and ...
...is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. For all other software •...your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and ...
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..." on the CD or DVD drive. The regional code on the disc, disc documentation, or packaging. 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 closed. 38 The regional code for the United...
..." on the CD or DVD drive. The regional code on the disc, disc documentation, or packaging. 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 closed. 38 The regional code for the United...
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...Clean the DVD. A DVD does not produce sound on page 69. For more information, see "Playing music and movies" in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Recovering specific files and software" on a television Audio is facing up, then try again. • Make sure that you want to ...manual eject hole. Use the built-in the online User Guide. A DVD movie will not play is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. For more information, see "Using a CD or DVD" on page 38. Tip For the location of headphones or external powered speakers or connect your notebook. www.gateway...
...Clean the DVD. A DVD does not produce sound on page 69. For more information, see "Playing music and movies" in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Recovering specific files and software" on a television Audio is facing up, then try again. • Make sure that you want to ...manual eject hole. Use the built-in the online User Guide. A DVD movie will not play is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. For more information, see "Using a CD or DVD" on page 38. Tip For the location of headphones or external powered speakers or connect your notebook. www.gateway...
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... service location. To prevent exposure to laser beams, do your part for energy efficiency when used batteries properly. www.gateway.com Laser safety statement Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and... product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (including shipping containers) this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. EPA ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Gateway has determined that have been used in the manufacturing process.
... service location. To prevent exposure to laser beams, do your part for energy efficiency when used batteries properly. www.gateway.com Laser safety statement Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and... product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (including shipping containers) this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. EPA ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Gateway has determined that have been used in the manufacturing process.
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Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. For all other software • ...; Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics...
Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. For all other software • ...; Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics...
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... Use your drive for the United States and Canada is on page 72. 37 The regional code for ... Using a CD or DVD [ Manual eject hole Eject button Important DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that the label side is your DVD drive's regional code must match. The...facing up . Tip For information about cleaning a CD or DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on the disc, disc documentation, or packaging. www.gateway.com If your notebook's delivery address. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, recording music and data to CD-R or CD-RW discs...
... Use your drive for the United States and Canada is on page 72. 37 The regional code for ... Using a CD or DVD [ Manual eject hole Eject button Important DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that the label side is your DVD drive's regional code must match. The...facing up . Tip For information about cleaning a CD or DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on the disc, disc documentation, or packaging. www.gateway.com If your notebook's delivery address. Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, recording music and data to CD-R or CD-RW discs...
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Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 79 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. In most cases of these restore points to...
Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 79 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. In most cases of these restore points to...
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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 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 System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create.
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 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 System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click Create.
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www.gateway.com • Shut down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied...If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. A DVD does not produce sound on a television Audio is covered under "Networks (wired)" on page 113. Ethernet... down and restart your notebook to a stereo system to hear sound while playing a DVD. For instructions on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER....
www.gateway.com • Shut down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied...If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. A DVD does not produce sound on a television Audio is covered under "Networks (wired)" on page 113. Ethernet... down and restart your notebook to a stereo system to hear sound while playing a DVD. For instructions on your notebook, manually eject the disc by following the instructions in "Deleting files and folders" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER....
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...of the materials in your "end of a CD or DVD drive. With your help you practice other than those specified in this manual may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). EPA ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR ... for the environment by ensuring that you with your reminder 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. The "Crossed-Out Waste Bin" label affixed to this program is...
...of the materials in your "end of a CD or DVD drive. With your help you practice other than those specified in this manual may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). EPA ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR ... for the environment by ensuring that you with your reminder 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. The "Crossed-Out Waste Bin" label affixed to this program is...
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