8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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...
... Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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...
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...information about five seconds, then release it up your notebook. To turn off your notebook, it may become hot enough to "wake" it . www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other ...3 If you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook, press and hold the power button for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to turn off your notebook may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook so air vents ...
...information about five seconds, then release it up your notebook. To turn off your notebook, it may become hot enough to "wake" it . www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other ...3 If you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook, press and hold the power button for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to turn off your notebook may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook so air vents ...
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...to simulate clicking the left -hand configuration, and other touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed...™ consists of the scroll zone may vary from program to move the pointer farther, lift your finger, move your finger around on the screen. If you move it to the middle of the touchpad, then continue moving your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to select objects....
...to simulate clicking the left -hand configuration, and other touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed...™ consists of the scroll zone may vary from program to move the pointer farther, lift your finger, move your finger around on the screen. If you move it to the middle of the touchpad, then continue moving your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to select objects....
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...want it down, then use the volume control to the appropriate part of the screen. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called clicking. Move an object on the screen. Release the button to adjust the volume in Windows, see "Adjusting the Volume... the speakers. -OR- Starta programoropen a file or folder. Press the left button once. For more information about an object on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the left button twice in the online User Guide. Adjusting the volume Tips ...
...want it down, then use the volume control to the appropriate part of the screen. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called clicking. Move an object on the screen. Release the button to adjust the volume in Windows, see "Adjusting the Volume... the speakers. -OR- Starta programoropen a file or folder. Press the left button once. For more information about an object on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the left button twice in the online User Guide. Adjusting the volume Tips ...
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...of the battery gauge. If your notebook unexpectedly goes into Standby mode while you are running more slowly than you see a startup screen, press F2. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. Batteries If you run your programs are using an additional...information about using it starts and you think they should also recalibrate the battery periodically to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. You should , try adding more memory....
...of the battery gauge. If your notebook unexpectedly goes into Standby mode while you are running more slowly than you see a startup screen, press F2. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. Batteries If you run your programs are using an additional...information about using it starts and you think they should also recalibrate the battery periodically to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. You should , try adding more memory....
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...lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 19... Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 modem cable 14 connecting DSL 14 jack 8, 13 monitor port 9 13, 14 mouse USB port 8 moving pointer 21 screen objects 22 MP3 player memory cards 25 multimedia adjusting volume 22 using DVD drive 24 muting sound 20, 22 N navigation keys 18 network jack 8, 14...
...lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 19... Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 modem cable 14 connecting DSL 14 jack 8, 13 monitor port 9 13, 14 mouse USB port 8 moving pointer 21 screen objects 22 MP3 player memory cards 25 multimedia adjusting volume 22 using DVD drive 24 muting sound 20, 22 N navigation keys 18 network jack 8, 14...
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www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 ...restarting notebook 16 right-clicking 22 rocker switch 21 S safety general precautions 48 static electricity 32 scanner USB port 8 screen objects getting information 22 moving 22 selecting 22 security features Kensington cable lock 7 serial number 2, 3 setting up ...support Support 3 television TV out jack 7 touchpad buttons 21 clicking 22 double-clicking 22 dragging screen objects 22 locating 11 moving pointer 21 moving screen objects 22 opening files, folders, and programs 22 opening shortcut menu 22 right-clicking 22 ...
www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 ...restarting notebook 16 right-clicking 22 rocker switch 21 S safety general precautions 48 static electricity 32 scanner USB port 8 screen objects getting information 22 moving 22 selecting 22 security features Kensington cable lock 7 serial number 2, 3 setting up ...support Support 3 television TV out jack 7 touchpad buttons 21 clicking 22 double-clicking 22 dragging screen objects 22 locating 11 moving pointer 21 moving screen objects 22 opening files, folders, and programs 22 opening shortcut menu 22 right-clicking 22 ...
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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... at least three hours the first time, so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. BACK Power connector Monitor port RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports Modem jack PC Card...
... at least three hours the first time, so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. BACK Power connector Monitor port RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports Modem jack PC Card...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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Contents www.gateway.com Adding devices to your network 107 Adding a desktop computer to your network 107...fax 116 Automatically canceling a fax 116 Chapter 11: Customizing Your notebook 117 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 118 Adjusting the color depth 118 Adjusting the screen resolution 119 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop 120 Changing the desktop background 121 ...Selecting a screen saver 122 Using an extended desktop 123 Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device...
Contents www.gateway.com Adding devices to your network 107 Adding a desktop computer to your network 107...fax 116 Automatically canceling a fax 116 Chapter 11: Customizing Your notebook 117 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 118 Adjusting the color depth 118 Adjusting the screen resolution 119 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop 120 Changing the desktop background 121 ...Selecting a screen saver 122 Using an extended desktop 123 Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device...
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...and Support to answer questions about Windows and to help you entered in the Search box located at the top of any Help and Support screen, then click the arrow button. Help and Support opens. These topics are located on the Microsoft Web site and contain the words you ... topics are relevant to search for a topic You can find help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. You must be connected to the Internet to your Gateway notebook. To search for a topic in Help and Support, type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search box. These topics are located in ...
...and Support to answer questions about Windows and to help you entered in the Search box located at the top of any Help and Support screen, then click the arrow button. Help and Support opens. These topics are located on the Microsoft Web site and contain the words you ... topics are relevant to search for a topic You can find help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. You must be connected to the Internet to your Gateway notebook. To search for a topic in Help and Support, type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search box. These topics are located in ...
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see "Modifying security settings" on page 129. 8 Other buttons on the taskbar represent programs ... folders" on how your notebook. The Start button provides access to open a file or program by clicking an item on your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are stored. Click the Start button, then open the program's window. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help...
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see "Modifying security settings" on page 129. 8 Other buttons on the taskbar represent programs ... folders" on how your notebook. The Start button provides access to open a file or program by clicking an item on your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are stored. Click the Start button, then open the program's window. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help...
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... Here booklet that shipped with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to your pen for the pen, tablet buttons, and display screen ■ Tablet PC Input Panel (TIP) - The Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 operating system is a fully functioning version of strategy ■... pad, soft keyboard, and voice recognition for different users. Follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to line up with added pen-based computing features: ■ Tablet and Pen Settings - www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Your ...
... Here booklet that shipped with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to your pen for the pen, tablet buttons, and display screen ■ Tablet PC Input Panel (TIP) - The Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 operating system is a fully functioning version of strategy ■... pad, soft keyboard, and voice recognition for different users. Follow the on -screen pointer does not seem to line up with added pen-based computing features: ■ Tablet and Pen Settings - www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Your ...
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...a delete command. ■ To erase, draw a short, wide "Z." ■ You will find more information, see "Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on page 13. The screen reads the position of alignment. When you use these gestures, you get the same result as the right button on a mouse. Store extra pens in...key on a standard keyboard. ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth over the screen. ■ Backspace by scratching it out. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 12 Tips ■ Hold the pen the same way...
...a delete command. ■ To erase, draw a short, wide "Z." ■ You will find more information, see "Tablet Input Panel (TIP)" on page 13. The screen reads the position of alignment. When you use these gestures, you get the same result as the right button on a mouse. Store extra pens in...key on a standard keyboard. ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth over the screen. ■ Backspace by scratching it out. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with liquids. 12 Tips ■ Hold the pen the same way...
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... located on page 32. - For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of x, and so on -screen instructions of your media burning software to complete the burning of recovery discs to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly...; To reinstall everything from a set of the recovery disc(s). CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System 4 Open the network location of your notebook. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering your...
... located on page 32. - For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of x, and so on -screen instructions of your media burning software to complete the burning of recovery discs to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly...; To reinstall everything from a set of the recovery disc(s). CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System 4 Open the network location of your notebook. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering your...
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...on ), Microsoft System Restore takes a "snapshot" of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. 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 Restore to determine whether you can return to one of these restore points to...
...on ), Microsoft System Restore takes a "snapshot" of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. 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 Restore to determine whether you can return to one of these restore points to...
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...does not solve your system 5 Click Next. Recovering your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. OR Turn on -screen instructions to use the restore point you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. The Confirm Restore... program starts. - See "Recovering your system from the hard drive: 1 Get the operating system disc that you want to finish the restoration. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. The System Recovery program starts. 33
...does not solve your system 5 Click Next. Recovering your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. OR Turn on -screen instructions to use the restore point you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. The Confirm Restore... program starts. - See "Recovering your system from the hard drive: 1 Get the operating system disc that you want to finish the restoration. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. The System Recovery program starts. 33
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... requested. On the current Web page, click a link to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the browser address bar. - CHAPTER 4: Using the Internet www.gateway.com To learn more about connecting to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Web browser locates the server computer on the... will determine how fast Web pages display. 38 Click Start, then click Internet. Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to your notebook, and displays the page on the site that a Web page displays on the World Wide Web. Type ...
... requested. On the current Web page, click a link to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the browser address bar. - CHAPTER 4: Using the Internet www.gateway.com To learn more about connecting to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Web browser locates the server computer on the... will determine how fast Web pages display. 38 Click Start, then click Internet. Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to your notebook, and displays the page on the site that a Web page displays on the World Wide Web. Type ...
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...on your notebook against viruses, make sure that is downloaded to your notebook. E-mail is the process of transferring files from viruses" on -screen instructions for an account with Hotmail might have an e-mail address that you scan the files you want . Help and Support For general ... run or install the program. Click a link on a Web page to navigate to the Web site containing the file that user. www.gateway.com Using e-mail Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook. Type the keyword downloading files in the folder that contains the file or program ...
...on your notebook against viruses, make sure that is downloaded to your notebook. E-mail is the process of transferring files from viruses" on -screen instructions for an account with Hotmail might have an e-mail address that you scan the files you want . Help and Support For general ... run or install the program. Click a link on a Web page to navigate to the Web site containing the file that user. www.gateway.com Using e-mail Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook. Type the keyword downloading files in the folder that contains the file or program ...
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...select your notebook from the latest viruses. Data security 4 Click the location you want to protect your scan options. 5 Click Scan. www.gateway.com 3 Click Scan My Computer for the virus. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to remove ...the virus. 2 Turn off your notebook and leave it is time to extend your screen. To update your virus definitions: 1 Make sure that you must extend your notebook and rescan for Viruses. To remove a virus: 1 If...
...select your notebook from the latest viruses. Data security 4 Click the location you want to protect your scan options. 5 Click Scan. www.gateway.com 3 Click Scan My Computer for the virus. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to remove ...the virus. 2 Turn off your notebook and leave it is time to extend your screen. To update your virus definitions: 1 Make sure that you must extend your notebook and rescan for Viruses. To remove a virus: 1 If...
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... hot swapping, which means that your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. For the location of these ports on -screen instructions. Installing a parallel port printer You can disconnect and reconnect the device at any software the device needs. The Add ... Universal Serial Bus (USB), serial, parallel, TV out, S/PDIF (digital audio), and S-Video (digital video). CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device, see the device documentation and installation instructions. Tips & Tricks For the ...
... hot swapping, which means that your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. For the location of these ports on -screen instructions. Installing a parallel port printer You can disconnect and reconnect the device at any software the device needs. The Add ... Universal Serial Bus (USB), serial, parallel, TV out, S/PDIF (digital audio), and S-Video (digital video). CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device, see the device documentation and installation instructions. Tips & Tricks For the ...