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... All rights reserved. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, ... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the ...
... All rights reserved. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, ... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the ...
8511772 - Gateway Starter Guide
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Contents Getting started with Windows 4 Internet 8 E-mail 9 Playing CDs and DVDs 10 Creating CDs and DVDs 11 System recovery 12 Security 16 Wireless networking 20 More help 22
Contents Getting started with Windows 4 Internet 8 E-mail 9 Playing CDs and DVDs 10 Creating CDs and DVDs 11 System recovery 12 Security 16 Wireless networking 20 More help 22
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... DVDs Click the AOL icon to set up and send e-mail Click the Office Trial icon to write letters or create a spreadsheet This is the Windows desktop. Other icons can be added depending on your computer off Drag items to the Recycle Bin to delete them 4 For more information about... Windows, see"Windows basics"under Help and Support in the Start menu. see your user guide for instructions Click the Start button to access programs and to turn ...
... DVDs Click the AOL icon to set up and send e-mail Click the Office Trial icon to write letters or create a spreadsheet This is the Windows desktop. Other icons can be added depending on your computer off Drag items to the Recycle Bin to delete them 4 For more information about... Windows, see"Windows basics"under Help and Support in the Start menu. see your user guide for instructions Click the Start button to access programs and to turn ...
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Whether you want to start a program, find a file or folder, to change settings on your computer, or to shut down your computer For more information about Windows, see"Windows basics"under Help and Support. 5 Click here to see all begins. Click here to access the Internet, e-mail, and your most frequently used programs Click here to find a file, or change settings on your system, the Start menu is the command center of your computer. getting things started The Start menu is where it all your programs Click here to get help.
Whether you want to start a program, find a file or folder, to change settings on your computer, or to shut down your computer For more information about Windows, see"Windows basics"under Help and Support. 5 Click here to see all begins. Click here to access the Internet, e-mail, and your most frequently used programs Click here to find a file, or change settings on your system, the Start menu is the command center of your computer. getting things started The Start menu is where it all your programs Click here to get help.
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To get to see what's on your computer 6 For more information about Windows, see everything on your computer. To save something right away, use My Computer Look here to My Computer, click the Start button, then click My Computer. My Documents Already created for you, this folder is ready for you can see "Windows basics"under Help and Support. To access that has already been set up for immediate use the My Documents folder that folder, click the Start button, then click My Documents. From there, you . maintaining order Managing files and folders starts with My Computer.
To get to see what's on your computer 6 For more information about Windows, see everything on your computer. To save something right away, use My Computer Look here to My Computer, click the Start button, then click My Computer. My Documents Already created for you, this folder is ready for you can see "Windows basics"under Help and Support. To access that has already been set up for immediate use the My Documents folder that folder, click the Start button, then click My Documents. From there, you . maintaining order Managing files and folders starts with My Computer.
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The address bar is a linked Web page If your Windows desktop. To get to a telephone line, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), or cable TV line and sign up with . Click on it and see where it ... 're on your computer to the Internet, click Start, then click Internet Explorer or the ISP you type in an Internet address, such as www.gateway.com, click Go, and you move over something, it's a link. Type in the Internet address or URL (Universal Resource Locator) This is a Web page This...
The address bar is a linked Web page If your Windows desktop. To get to a telephone line, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), or cable TV line and sign up with . Click on it and see where it ... 're on your computer to the Internet, click Start, then click Internet Explorer or the ISP you type in an Internet address, such as www.gateway.com, click Go, and you move over something, it's a link. Type in the Internet address or URL (Universal Resource Locator) This is a Web page This...
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...listening to a music CD or watch a movie on DVD, click the Windows Media Player icon on your listening and viewing pleasure... Put the CD or DVD into the CD or DVD drive on your online user guide. for your Windows desktop. You can also control the volume here. 10 For more information... about using media, see your new Gateway computer. To listen to favorite music CDs or watching DVDs with software already installed on ...
...listening to a music CD or watch a movie on DVD, click the Windows Media Player icon on your listening and viewing pleasure... Put the CD or DVD into the CD or DVD drive on your online user guide. for your Windows desktop. You can also control the volume here. 10 For more information... about using media, see your new Gateway computer. To listen to favorite music CDs or watching DVDs with software already installed on ...
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... Power2Go from the Start menu. Click OK, then click Add Files. Create an MP3 music file To create an MP3, click the Windows Media Player icon on your computer. Windows Media Player will create MP3s and save content such as data or movies to the My Music folder in the CD drive... on your Gateway computer. Note: you rip yourself, or create a video DVD of your files, make any selections to customize your video DVD, click...
... Power2Go from the Start menu. Click OK, then click Add Files. Create an MP3 music file To create an MP3, click the Windows Media Player icon on your computer. Windows Media Player will create MP3s and save content such as data or movies to the My Music folder in the CD drive... on your Gateway computer. Note: you rip yourself, or create a video DVD of your files, make any selections to customize your video DVD, click...
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...System Restore with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you purchased your computer. You need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's software up to date. You still need at least... restores the system software as it was when you restore your computer, it will appear with Backup (recommended) moves the contents of Windows XP. IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the factory. Your computer restarts, and...
...System Restore with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you purchased your computer. You need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's software up to date. You still need at least... restores the system software as it was when you restore your computer, it will appear with Backup (recommended) moves the contents of Windows XP. IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the factory. Your computer restarts, and...
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... should: • Regularly update your McAfee SecurityCenter software • Install all critical updates for Microsoft Windows • Use BigFix, a program provided by Gateway, to give you use your online user guide. keeping your computer safe Your Gateway computer comes with hardware and software features that let you access to the latest information ranging...
... should: • Regularly update your McAfee SecurityCenter software • Install all critical updates for Microsoft Windows • Use BigFix, a program provided by Gateway, to give you use your online user guide. keeping your computer safe Your Gateway computer comes with hardware and software features that let you access to the latest information ranging...
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safe and sound Windows Update If a hacker finds a way to bypass the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high priority updates including those that are security-related. To run Windows Update, click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Update. You can schedule automatic updates with Windows Update 18 For more information on security, see"Protecting Your Computer"in your computer secure. You should update Windows regularly to keep your online user guide. Click Express to fix the problem.
safe and sound Windows Update If a hacker finds a way to bypass the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high priority updates including those that are security-related. To run Windows Update, click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Update. You can schedule automatic updates with Windows Update 18 For more information on security, see"Protecting Your Computer"in your computer secure. You should update Windows regularly to keep your online user guide. Click Express to fix the problem.
Recovery Guide
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... computer has a recordable drive. For more information on using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you create. If your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can create an unlimited number of driver and application recovery disc sets. To record a ...you are recording to CDs, make sure that you have a recordable drive, see "Copying driver and application recovery files to a drive). 2 www.gateway.com You can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy...
... computer has a recordable drive. For more information on using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you create. If your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can create an unlimited number of driver and application recovery disc sets. To record a ...you are recording to CDs, make sure that you have a recordable drive, see "Copying driver and application recovery files to a drive). 2 www.gateway.com You can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy...
Recovery Guide
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... System Restore takes a "snapshot" of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to System Restore dialog box opens. 10 www.gateway.com Every time you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can restore...
... System Restore takes a "snapshot" of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to System Restore dialog box opens. 10 www.gateway.com Every time you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can restore...
Recovery Guide
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..., then follow the instructions starting with Step 3 in "Recovering your system using Gateway System Recovery. - Click Yes. Your computer restarts, then the System Recovery program starts. 12 www.gateway.com Go to Step 5. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when ...prompted. OR - OR - Go to Step 3. - We recommend trying Microsoft System Restore before recovering your system. After you recover your system, you have not yet tried to update antivirus definitions and install Windows...
..., then follow the instructions starting with Step 3 in "Recovering your system using Gateway System Recovery. - Click Yes. Your computer restarts, then the System Recovery program starts. 12 www.gateway.com Go to Step 5. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when ...prompted. OR - OR - Go to Step 3. - We recommend trying Microsoft System Restore before recovering your system. After you recover your system, you have not yet tried to update antivirus definitions and install Windows...
Recovery Guide
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... saves your existing data files, but all files on your hard drive except the restore files. You need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's software up all USB peripheral devices. When file recovery has finished, the...Click Yes. Your computer restarts, and Windows finishes its setup and installation. 9 Reconnect your Internet cable and all personal data files before continuing this restore option. 6 Click Next. Copyright © 2005 Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com 13 Gateway, eMachines, the Gateway stylized logo, and the black-andwhite...
... saves your existing data files, but all files on your hard drive except the restore files. You need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's software up all USB peripheral devices. When file recovery has finished, the...Click Yes. Your computer restarts, and Windows finishes its setup and installation. 9 Reconnect your Internet cable and all personal data files before continuing this restore option. 6 Click Next. Copyright © 2005 Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com 13 Gateway, eMachines, the Gateway stylized logo, and the black-andwhite...