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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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... through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Please read this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-name components at www.gateway.com. 2 Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the...
... through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Please read this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-name components at www.gateway.com. 2 Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the...
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... Workgroup 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 set up the network connection on your network needs a unique Computer Name. The Network window... opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. www.gateway.com Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your computer. You may have named your computer and workgroup, you turned ...
... Workgroup 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 set up the network connection on your network needs a unique Computer Name. The Network window... opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. www.gateway.com Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your computer. You may have named your computer and workgroup, you turned ...
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... times and on certain drives on your notebook. To update your notebook. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for viruses and automatically removes any that you should manually update your subscription. To configure McAfee VirusScan: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. ... Make sure that it scans for. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you must extend your virus definitions. www.gateway.com 2 Click Scan. McAfee scans your notebook for updates.
... times and on certain drives on your notebook. To update your notebook. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for viruses and automatically removes any that you should manually update your subscription. To configure McAfee VirusScan: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. ... Make sure that it scans for. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you must extend your virus definitions. www.gateway.com 2 Click Scan. McAfee scans your notebook for updates.
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... those programs on the new notebook before running Disk Defragmenter and checking your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. Important Your notebook must manually move your old computer: 1 If you must be able to your new one using a writable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Type task scheduler...
... those programs on the new notebook before running Disk Defragmenter and checking your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista. Important Your notebook must manually move your old computer: 1 If you must be able to your new one using a writable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Type task scheduler...
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... in your saved personal data files. Go to locate other personal data files. You can manually transfer your network. File type File usually ends in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click Documents. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on-screen instructions to...
... in your saved personal data files. Go to locate other personal data files. You can manually transfer your network. File type File usually ends in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click Documents. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on-screen instructions to...
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...Inside logo, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of this manual and the products it may appear in this manual. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Macrovision Corporation. Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. In the interest of Intel Corporation. patents and other...of such damages. The search results are made periodically. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of their respective companies. and other intellectual property rights. ...
...Inside logo, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of this manual and the products it may appear in this manual. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Macrovision Corporation. Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. In the interest of Intel Corporation. patents and other...of such damages. The search results are made periodically. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of their respective companies. and other intellectual property rights. ...
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...video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your hard drive. The 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 files • Playing and recording ...8226; Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Accessing the online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on ...
...video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your hard drive. The 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 files • Playing and recording ...8226; Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Accessing the online User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on ...
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... the disc tray completely open. 2 Place the disc in the tray with the label facing up . 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 , then press down carefully on the...
... the disc tray completely open. 2 Place the disc in the tray with the label facing up . 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 , then press down carefully on the...
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... remove CDs and DVDs. A DVD does not produce sound on page 38. www.gateway.com • Your notebook may be turned on to turn on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. A DVD movie will not play is covered under "Networks (wired)" ...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 68. • Make sure that the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional code match. ...
... remove CDs and DVDs. A DVD does not produce sound on page 38. www.gateway.com • Your notebook may be turned on to turn on your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. A DVD movie will not play is covered under "Networks (wired)" ...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 68. • Make sure that the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional code match. ...
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... the environment or to laser beams, do your part for credit towards the purchase of the materials in the manufacturing process. www.gateway.com Laser safety statement Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the... life" product. The laser devices in " for the environment by following information on how you practice other than those specified in this manual may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your electrical or electronic equipment is available in your area. • If you...
... the environment or to laser beams, do your part for credit towards the purchase of the materials in the manufacturing process. www.gateway.com Laser safety statement Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the... life" product. The laser devices in " for the environment by following information on how you practice other than those specified in this manual may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your electrical or electronic equipment is available in your area. • If you...
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... protected by any means or in newer publication editions. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is not responsible for identification purposes only, and may improve and/or change ... Corporation. Due to continuing system improvements, Gateway is believed to make improvements in this manual and the products it may appear in this manual. However, changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be reproduced or ...
... protected by any means or in newer publication editions. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is not responsible for identification purposes only, and may improve and/or change ... Corporation. Due to continuing system improvements, Gateway is believed to make improvements in this manual and the products it may appear in this manual. However, changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be reproduced or ...
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... access your online User Guide. 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 model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included...
... access your online User Guide. 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 model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included...
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... has this logo... Using other types of the side you purchase must state Double Layer, Dual Layer, or DL. www.gateway.com If your drive for... Using a CD or DVD [ Manual eject hole Eject button Important DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that the label side is 4. Tip For information about...
... has this logo... Using other types of the side you purchase must state Double Layer, Dual Layer, or DL. www.gateway.com If your drive for... Using a CD or DVD [ Manual eject hole Eject button Important DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that the label side is 4. Tip For information about...
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... Center opens. 79 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 and Restore...Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of hard-to get your system settings and saves them as restore...
... Center opens. 79 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 and Restore...Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of hard-to get your system settings and saves them as restore...
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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. 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.
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Caution If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. www.gateway.com • Shut down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on page 113. ... your online User Guide. Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. Type the keyword System Restore in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 72. • Make sure that the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional ...
Caution If a file was accidentally deleted • Recover the file from the Recycle Bin by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. www.gateway.com • Shut down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on page 113. ... your online User Guide. Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. Type the keyword System Restore in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 72. • Make sure that the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional ...
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...to human health. The "Crossed-Out Waste Bin" label affixed to this manual may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with your help you may... or recycling used batteries properly. To prevent exposure to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are classified as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are disposed of properly. 131 To prevent ...
...to human health. The "Crossed-Out Waste Bin" label affixed to this manual may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with your help you may... or recycling used batteries properly. To prevent exposure to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are classified as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are disposed of properly. 131 To prevent ...
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...and Windows are registered trademarks of such damages. Due to make improvements in this manual and the products it may appear in this publication at www.gateway.com. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are reserved. Use of their respective ..., special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. These changes are incorporated in the U.S. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of Intel Corporation. and...
...and Windows are registered trademarks of such damages. Due to make improvements in this manual and the products it may appear in this publication at www.gateway.com. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are reserved. Use of their respective ..., special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. These changes are incorporated in the U.S. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of Intel Corporation. and...