8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. in the United States and other brands...Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws...
... prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. in the United States and other brands...Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, ...and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up...
...Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, ...and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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... Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 7 About the Windows desktop 8 Using the Start menu 9 Adding icons to the desktop 9 Identifying window items 10 Using Windows XP...Printing a document 23 Shortcuts 24 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 25 System recovery options 26 Drivers and applications recovery 26 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a ...
... Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 7 About the Windows desktop 8 Using the Start menu 9 Adding icons to the desktop 9 Identifying window items 10 Using Windows XP...Printing a document 23 Shortcuts 24 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 25 System recovery options 26 Drivers and applications recovery 26 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a ...
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... Your notebook's hard drive contains everything you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in order to recover your system you may need to... on page 29 26 For more information on creating recovery discs, see : ■ "Copying drivers and applications recovery files to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. Gateway provides everything you need to recover your network to store and create recovery discs, see "Creating...
... Your notebook's hard drive contains everything you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in order to recover your system you may need to... on page 29 26 For more information on creating recovery discs, see : ■ "Copying drivers and applications recovery files to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. Gateway provides everything you need to recover your network to store and create recovery discs, see "Creating...
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... earlier time, then click Next. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to a previous condition. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System...
... earlier time, then click Next. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to a previous condition. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System...
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... a way to bypass the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to schedule automatic updates. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to fix the problem. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for ...updates include security updates. These updates include security updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■...
... a way to bypass the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to schedule automatic updates. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to fix the problem. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for ...updates include security updates. These updates include security updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...(labeled 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. 55 www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are for... of the VGA port on an optional port replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. on your 3 Turn on . Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. For the location of the VGA port on your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power...
...(labeled 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. 55 www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are for... of the VGA port on an optional port replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. on your 3 Turn on . Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. For the location of the VGA port on your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power...
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...you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you share a drive, the entire contents of the access point with your printer to everyone on each computer. With a network... network. 102 To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in the...
...you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. If you share a drive, the entire contents of the access point with your printer to everyone on each computer. With a network... network. 102 To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in the...
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The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse ...drive that shipped with your printer or from . Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy the file to open. 4 Double-...click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on ...
The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse ...drive that shipped with your printer or from . Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy the file to open. 4 Double-...click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on ...
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...page 133. ■ Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. Occasionally discs are using your volume control, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 133. For more information, see the poster or hardware guide.... You may be able to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Gateway Web site" on the tray, make sure that you press the disc firmly onto the spindle so the retainers hold the disc in ...
...page 133. ■ Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. Occasionally discs are using your volume control, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 133. For more information, see the poster or hardware guide.... You may be able to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Gateway Web site" on the tray, make sure that you press the disc firmly onto the spindle so the retainers hold the disc in ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click Start, then click Help and Support. For instructions on installing the printer driver. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. See the guide that came with your Control Panel is turned up . ■ Make sure that the ... paper. Sound Tips & Tricks For more information about using your notebook is turned up . On select Gateway notebooks, you may want to the printer. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that you...
...more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click Start, then click Help and Support. For instructions on installing the printer driver. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. See the guide that came with your Control Panel is turned up . ■ Make sure that the ... paper. Sound Tips & Tricks For more information about using your notebook is turned up . On select Gateway notebooks, you may want to the printer. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that you...
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Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163 peripheral devices 54 playing audio CD 66 audio file 64, 65 DVD 68 Media Player file 65 multimedia files 65 music CD 66 Windows Media Player file 65 Plug and... programs 142 scanner 142 software 142 removing files and folders 8, 17, 24, 136 renaming files and folders 24 resolution changing 119 restoring device drivers 31 files and folders 17 programs 31 system 30 S safety caring for notebook 132 general precautions 170 guidelines for troubleshooting 148 saving documents 22...
Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163 peripheral devices 54 playing audio CD 66 audio file 64, 65 DVD 68 Media Player file 65 multimedia files 65 music CD 66 Windows Media Player file 65 Plug and... programs 142 scanner 142 software 142 removing files and folders 8, 17, 24, 136 renaming files and folders 24 resolution changing 119 restoring device drivers 31 files and folders 17 programs 31 system 30 S safety caring for notebook 132 general precautions 170 guidelines for troubleshooting 148 saving documents 22...
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... 87 DVD drive 87 tips pen 12 title bar 10 touchpad changing settings 124 TPM 43 training CD 168 classroom 168 Gateway Learning Libraries 168 Learn With Gateway 168 transferring files from Internet 39 files from old computer 139, 140 Internet settings from old computer 141 settings from old... Trusted Platform Module 43 tutoring fee-based 168 U un-sharing drives 103 folders 103 updating device drivers 3 McAfee SecurityCenter 47 Windows 134 USB port 54 user accounts adding in Windows XP 128 switching in Windows XP 128 V VGA port 55 video capturing to computer 73 creating 72 editing 72, 74 playing...
... 87 DVD drive 87 tips pen 12 title bar 10 touchpad changing settings 124 TPM 43 training CD 168 classroom 168 Gateway Learning Libraries 168 Learn With Gateway 168 transferring files from Internet 39 files from old computer 139, 140 Internet settings from old computer 141 settings from old... Trusted Platform Module 43 tutoring fee-based 168 U un-sharing drives 103 folders 103 updating device drivers 3 McAfee SecurityCenter 47 Windows 134 USB port 54 user accounts adding in Windows XP 128 switching in Windows XP 128 V VGA port 55 video capturing to computer 73 creating 72 editing 72, 74 playing...