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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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...manual carefully to familiarize yourself with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of us at Gateway. If you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. We sincerely hope that you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Visit the Gateway... Support Web site at affordable prices. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day...
...manual carefully to familiarize yourself with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of us at Gateway. If you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. We sincerely hope that you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of your new Gateway notebook for purchasing our notebook! Visit the Gateway... Support Web site at affordable prices. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day...
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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 needs a unique Computer Name. The Network window opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing .... Connecting to your network Help For more information about connecting to your network need to set up the network connection on your computer. www.gateway.com Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start), then click Network. You may ...
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 needs a unique Computer Name. The Network window opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing .... Connecting to your network Help For more information about connecting to your network need to set up the network connection on your computer. www.gateway.com Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start), then click Network. You may ...
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If you turn off this automatic feature, you should manually update your subscription. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to perform a virus scan at certain ..., then click McAfee SecurityCenter. To configure McAfee VirusScan: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. www.gateway.com 2 Click Scan. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for . McAfee scans your notebook. To update your notebook. When McAfee is set up to automatically retrieve the...
If you turn off this automatic feature, you should manually update your subscription. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to perform a virus scan at certain ..., then click McAfee SecurityCenter. To configure McAfee VirusScan: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee SecurityCenter opens. 3 Click Update. www.gateway.com 2 Click Scan. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for . McAfee scans your notebook. To update your notebook. When McAfee is set up to automatically retrieve the...
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... Windows Easy Transfer You can move your drives for more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and Support. Important Your notebook must manually move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as running Windows Easy Transfer.
... Windows Easy Transfer You can move your drives for more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and Support. 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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www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on-screen instructions to Step...data files. The My Documents window opens and displays many of the file name following the last period). You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files.... the next step. 2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the My Documents folder. Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to Step 4. - Go to removable media, such as a writable...
www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on-screen instructions to Step...data files. The My Documents window opens and displays many of the file name following the last period). You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files.... the next step. 2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the My Documents folder. Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to Step 4. - Go to removable media, such as a writable...
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... Macrovision Corporation, and is protected by any defect or omission in this manual has been carefully checked and is protected by Macrovision Corporation. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any form, without notices or obligation. In the interest...press ENTER. Due to make improvements in this manual and the products it may improve and/or change products described in this manual. All other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. The information in the U.S. Gateway may be accurate. The Search Results window opens....
... Macrovision Corporation, and is protected by any defect or omission in this manual has been carefully checked and is protected by Macrovision Corporation. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any form, without notices or obligation. In the interest...press ENTER. Due to make improvements in this manual and the products it may improve and/or change products described in this manual. All other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. The information in the U.S. Gateway may be accurate. The Search Results window opens....
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..., see the online User Guide. 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 model of Gateway notebook. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the ...Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • 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 hard drive.
..., see the online User Guide. 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 model of Gateway notebook. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the ...Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • 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 hard drive.
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..., disc documentation, or packaging. The regional code for Mexico is determined by your notebook's delivery address. 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.
..., disc documentation, or packaging. The regional code for Mexico is determined by your notebook's delivery address. 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.
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...DVD. A DVD does not produce sound on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. Use the built-in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Playing music and movies" in the online User Guide. If you have a DVD drive. Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is covered under "Networks...page 36. • Shut down and restart your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. Tip For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Using a CD or DVD" on page 38. www.gateway.com • Your notebook may be turned on to remove...
...DVD. A DVD does not produce sound on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. Use the built-in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see "Playing music and movies" in the online User Guide. If you have a DVD drive. Ethernet Ethernet troubleshooting is covered under "Networks...page 36. • Shut down and restart your notebook, manually eject the disc by inserting an opened paper clip into the manual eject hole. Tip For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Using a CD or DVD" on page 38. www.gateway.com • Your notebook may be turned on to remove...
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...we will be disposed of in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). Call Gateway to see if this product is no longer useful to you practice other than those specified in this manual may contain substances known to be "traded in" for the disposal of "end... of a CD or DVD drive. Substances such as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are disposed of properly. 117 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 energy...
...we will be disposed of in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). Call Gateway to see if this product is no longer useful to you practice other than those specified in this manual may contain substances known to be "traded in" for the disposal of "end... of a CD or DVD drive. Substances such as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are disposed of properly. 117 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 energy...
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... without prior consent in newer publication editions. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual. In no event will Gateway be accurate. All Rights Reserved 7565 Irvine Center Drive ...or change products described in this manual and the products it may be reproduced or transmitted by copyright and all rights are registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to continuing system improvements, Gateway is intended for home and other...
... without prior consent in newer publication editions. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual. In no event will Gateway be accurate. All Rights Reserved 7565 Irvine Center Drive ...or change products described in this manual and the products it may be reproduced or transmitted by copyright and all rights are registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to continuing system improvements, Gateway is intended for home and other...
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... Guide. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are specific to your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click...
... Guide. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to -read manual that are specific to your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click...
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... This is 1. To be able to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, or double layer DVD+R or DVD-R discs. 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 determined by your DVD...
... This is 1. To be able to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, or double layer DVD+R or DVD-R discs. 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 determined by your DVD...
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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 Center. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 81. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of hard-to get your system settings and...
...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 Center. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 81. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of hard-to get your system settings and...
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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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... and Support. 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. You cannot eject a CD or DVD Your notebook must be restored. File management A file was deleted while holding down and restart your... Audio is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Playing music and movies" in your online User Guide. www.gateway.com • Shut down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on to remove CDs and...
... and Support. 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. You cannot eject a CD or DVD Your notebook must be restored. File management A file was deleted while holding down and restart your... Audio is not transmitted through an S-Video jack. For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Playing music and movies" in your online User Guide. www.gateway.com • Shut down the SHIFT key or if the Recycle Bin has been emptied, the file cannot be turned on to remove CDs and...
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.... 131 You can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are classified as "Class 1 Laser Products" under a US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation...and to help you , "take it back" to your "end of life" product, you practice other than those specified in this manual may be glad to maximize the use of landfills for energy efficiency when used with a computer equipped with the appropriate safety standards, including...
.... 131 You can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are classified as "Class 1 Laser Products" under a US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation...and to help you , "take it back" to your "end of life" product, you practice other than those specified in this manual may be glad to maximize the use of landfills for energy efficiency when used with a computer equipped with the appropriate safety standards, including...
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... are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any means or in this manual and the products it may be reproduced or transmitted by Macrovision Corporation. All other limited viewing uses... U.S. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is prohibited. 132 No part of it describes at any...
... are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any means or in this manual and the products it may be reproduced or transmitted by Macrovision Corporation. All other limited viewing uses... U.S. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is prohibited. 132 No part of it describes at any...