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... and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. ...AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or...
... and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. ...AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or...
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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 see ...on-screen instructions. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new ... 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If...
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 see ...on-screen instructions. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new ... 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a replacement hard drive with a higher-capacity drive. Gateway may send you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number... shown on the label on the bottom of recovery discs with your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove...
...hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a replacement hard drive with a higher-capacity drive. Gateway may send you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number... shown on the label on the bottom of recovery discs with your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove...
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... keyboard. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook...Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network...
... keyboard. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook...Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 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 ...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 network 29 Recovering your system 30 Recovering specific files and software 31 ...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 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 ...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 network 29 Recovering your system 30 Recovering specific files and software 31 ...
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... can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything you need to reinstall everything, including the operating system, so your notebook has its original factory settings. ■ "Recovering your system from recovery files on a network" on page 27. A backup...
... can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything you need to reinstall everything, including the operating system, so your notebook has its original factory settings. ■ "Recovering your system from recovery files on a network" on page 27. A backup...
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... that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. Depending on page 28. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of recordable drive your notebook does not have blank discs ready. Before you...if you the number of blank discs, then insert a blank disc into the recordable drive. 27 A message tells you want to a network" on the type of drivers and applications recovery disc sets. Important If you need either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start,...
... that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. Depending on page 28. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of recordable drive your notebook does not have blank discs ready. Before you...if you the number of blank discs, then insert a blank disc into the recordable drive. 27 A message tells you want to a network" on the type of drivers and applications recovery disc sets. Important If you need either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start,...
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..., so you remove each disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network You can burn unlimited sets of drivers and applications recovery discs from the drive, use . A message asks you if you see the ...the last disc from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and...
..., so you remove each disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network You can burn unlimited sets of drivers and applications recovery discs from the drive, use . A message asks you if you see the ...the last disc from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and...
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... 29 If the ISO filenames start with CD, you want to save the driver and application recovery files to the location you specified. 4 When you see "Creating discs from recovery files on a network: 1 Make sure that indicates which computer the files are done. You are ... you have blank discs ready. Important Use the correct type of any networked computer. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you will need one blank disc for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that you continue, make sure that your recovery (ISO)...
... 29 If the ISO filenames start with CD, you want to save the driver and application recovery files to the location you specified. 4 When you see "Creating discs from recovery files on a network: 1 Make sure that indicates which computer the files are done. You are ... you have blank discs ready. Important Use the correct type of any networked computer. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you will need one blank disc for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that you continue, make sure that your recovery (ISO)...
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... each disc from the hard drive" on . 7 When the disc is recorded onto a disc. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on the bottom of your system, you...from the notebook's hard drive. ■ To selectively restore device drivers or programs, see "Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore" on -screen instructions of your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System 4 Open the network location of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for...
... each disc from the hard drive" on . 7 When the disc is recorded onto a disc. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on the bottom of your system, you...from the notebook's hard drive. ■ To selectively restore device drivers or programs, see "Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore" on -screen instructions of your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System 4 Open the network location of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for...
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...Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that you want to everyone on ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you can access them back on the network. 102 Sharing drives and printers Important To share a printer among the computers connected to your computer. With a network...up, log onto your printer to install the printer drivers on network printers Sharing drives or folders If you can : ■ View a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on each computer must ...
...Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that you want to everyone on ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you can access them back on the network. 102 Sharing drives and printers Important To share a printer among the computers connected to your computer. With a network...up, log onto your printer to install the printer drivers on network printers Sharing drives or folders If you can : ■ View a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on each computer must ...
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...Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print. 2 Click File, then click Print. 3 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 4 Click OK. 106 You can print a file across the network...: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD ...
...Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print. 2 Click File, then click Print. 3 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 4 Click OK. 106 You can print a file across the network...: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD ...
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... emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. ■ Take your recovery discs (see "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26) in case you need to a network. CHAPTER 13: Traveling with Your Notebook www.gateway.com Additional tips ■ If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take a portable USB...
... emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. ■ Take your recovery discs (see "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26) in case you need to a network. CHAPTER 13: Traveling with Your Notebook www.gateway.com Additional tips ■ If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take a portable USB...
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... saver 122 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 4 Help and Support 4 online help 6 documents creating 21 opening 23 printing 23 saving 22 downloading files 39 drivers updating 3 drives backing up files 138 checking for errors 136 checking for free space 135 defragmenting 137 mapping network 105 sharing 102 troubleshooting...opening 14 pasting 16, 24 recovering 17 renaming 24 searching for 18, 19 sharing 102 un-sharing 103 viewing list 14 fragmentation 137 G Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 H hard drive backing up files 138 checking for errors 136 checking for free space 135 defragmenting 137 ...
... saver 122 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 4 Help and Support 4 online help 6 documents creating 21 opening 23 printing 23 saving 22 downloading files 39 drivers updating 3 drives backing up files 138 checking for errors 136 checking for free space 135 defragmenting 137 mapping network 105 sharing 102 troubleshooting...opening 14 pasting 16, 24 recovering 17 renaming 24 searching for 18, 19 sharing 102 un-sharing 103 viewing list 14 fragmentation 137 G Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 H hard drive backing up files 138 checking for errors 136 checking for free space 135 defragmenting 137 ...
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Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163...Standby mode 91 troubleshooting 164 printer default 164 installing 54, 142 sharing 104 troubleshooting 164 printing documents 23 files across network 106 problems fixing 134 programs closing 24 opening 9 reinstalling 142 projector adding 55 color quality 55 display properties 55... 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 ...
Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163...Standby mode 91 troubleshooting 164 printer default 164 installing 54, 142 sharing 104 troubleshooting 164 printing documents 23 files across network 106 problems fixing 134 programs closing 24 opening 9 reinstalling 142 projector adding 55 color quality 55 display properties 55... 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 ...
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... 154 LCD panel 150 Media Center 155 memory 157 memory card reader 157 modem 157 mouse 160 network 160, 161 passwords 163 PC Cards 163 power 164 printer 164 safety guidelines 148 screen 150, ... 154 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 ... file 65 Web browser 36, 37 Web page 37 Web site 37 connecting to 38 downloading files 39 Gateway 2 window 10 close button 10 closing 10, 24 maximize button 10 menu bar 10 minimize button 10...
... 154 LCD panel 150 Media Center 155 memory 157 memory card reader 157 modem 157 mouse 160 network 160, 161 passwords 163 PC Cards 163 power 164 printer 164 safety guidelines 148 screen 150, ... 154 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 ... file 65 Web browser 36, 37 Web page 37 Web site 37 connecting to 38 downloading files 39 Gateway 2 window 10 close button 10 closing 10, 24 maximize button 10 menu bar 10 minimize button 10...