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... holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. All other countries...
... holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. All other countries...
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... 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard...EZ Pad touchpad 21 Adjusting the volume 22 Turning your wireless radio on or off 23 Using the DVD drive 24 Identifying drive types 24 Inserting a CD or DVD 25 Using the memory card reader 25 Memory card types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using ...
... 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard...EZ Pad touchpad 21 Adjusting the volume 22 Turning your wireless radio on or off 23 Using the DVD drive 24 Identifying drive types 24 Inserting a CD or DVD 25 Using the memory card reader 25 Memory card types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using ...
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Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this drive. DVD drive Insert CDs or DVDs into these slots are blocked, your notebook may become hot enough to harm your skin. Warning: Do not work for long periods with your notebook ... so air vents are blocked, your notebook may overheat resulting in "Identifying drive types" on page 24. Do not use your notebook on your lap. www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object...
Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this drive. DVD drive Insert CDs or DVDs into these slots are blocked, your notebook may become hot enough to harm your skin. Warning: Do not work for long periods with your notebook ... so air vents are blocked, your notebook may overheat resulting in "Identifying drive types" on page 24. Do not use your notebook on your lap. www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object...
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... following drive types. DVD drive Combination DVD/CD-RW drive Multi-format double layer DVD±RW/CD-RW drive Use your notebook to enjoy a wide variety of the following logos: If your drive type... Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data. You cannot use this drive to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, or double layer DVD+R discs. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway...
... following drive types. DVD drive Combination DVD/CD-RW drive Multi-format double layer DVD±RW/CD-RW drive Use your notebook to enjoy a wide variety of the following logos: If your drive type... Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data. You cannot use this drive to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, or double layer DVD+R discs. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway...
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... in the tray, make sure that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on the label pointing towards your notebook. 25 You can use the memory card reader to transfer data between your notebook... side you place a single-sided disc in until it snaps into the memory card slot with the label facing up and the arrow on the DVD drive. www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want to play is facing up.
... in the tray, make sure that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on the label pointing towards your notebook. 25 You can use the memory card reader to transfer data between your notebook... side you place a single-sided disc in until it snaps into the memory card slot with the label facing up and the arrow on the DVD drive. www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want to play is facing up.
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...service location. EPA ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Gateway has determined that this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with a Display Power Management System. 55 The laser devices in these ...components are classified as "Class 1 Laser Products" under a US Department of a CD or DVD drive. www.gateway.com Laser safety statement Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this product meets...
...service location. EPA ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Gateway has determined that this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with a Display Power Management System. 55 The laser devices in these ...components are classified as "Class 1 Laser Products" under a US Department of a CD or DVD drive. www.gateway.com Laser safety statement Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this product meets...
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... card 25 removing PC Card 26 slots 25, 26 types of memory cards supported 25 carrying case 29 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program 16 connecting AC adapter 12...drives DVD 24, 35 DVD/CD-RW 7, 24 DVD±RW 7, 24 hard drive 10, 38 identifying drive types 24 multi-format DVD±RW 7, 24 replacing hard drive 38 types 24 DSL modem 14 DVD drive 24 inserting 25 DVD drive identifying 24 installing 35 locating 7 replacing 35 using 24 DVD/CD-RW drive See DVD drive DVD±RW drive See DVD drive...
... card 25 removing PC Card 26 slots 25, 26 types of memory cards supported 25 carrying case 29 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program 16 connecting AC adapter 12...drives DVD 24, 35 DVD/CD-RW 7, 24 DVD±RW 7, 24 hard drive 10, 38 identifying drive types 24 multi-format DVD±RW 7, 24 replacing hard drive 38 types 24 DSL modem 14 DVD drive 24 inserting 25 DVD drive identifying 24 installing 35 locating 7 replacing 35 using 24 DVD/CD-RW drive See DVD drive DVD±RW drive See DVD drive...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 139 Transferring files 140 Transferring Internet ... Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148 Troubleshooting 148 Audio 148 Battery 148 CD drives 148 Device installation 149 Diskette drive 149 Display 150 DVD drives 151 File management 152 Hard drive 153 Internet 153 Keyboard 154 Media Center 155 Memory 157 Memory card reader 157 Modem (cable or DSL...
www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 139 Transferring files 140 Transferring Internet ... Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148 Troubleshooting 148 Audio 148 Battery 148 CD drives 148 Device installation 149 Diskette drive 149 Display 150 DVD drives 151 File management 152 Hard drive 153 Internet 153 Keyboard 154 Media Center 155 Memory 157 Memory card reader 157 Modem (cable or DSL...
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...store these files in folders and copy, move, and delete the information just as a CD or DVD drive. Type the keyword files and folders in a file cabinet. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Using speech recognition The tablet PC is designed to suit your preferences much like ...file cabinets because they hold files and folders. Drives are like you would store information in ...
...store these files in folders and copy, move, and delete the information just as a CD or DVD drive. Type the keyword files and folders in a file cabinet. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Using speech recognition The tablet PC is designed to suit your preferences much like ...file cabinets because they hold files and folders. Drives are like you would store information in ...
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..., System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). If you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a DVD, make sure that they are recording to a drive). 3 Click Burn ISO. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. ...restore device drivers or programs. You can use . 6 Make sure that you are recording to CDs, make sure that your notebook has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number ...
..., System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). If you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a DVD, make sure that they are recording to a drive). 3 Click Burn ISO. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. ...restore device drivers or programs. You can use . 6 Make sure that you are recording to CDs, make sure that your notebook has a recordable drive. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number ...
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... software's own instructions for future use. www.gateway.com Recovering your system using either the Start menu or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. Turn on your system, you have...
... software's own instructions for future use. www.gateway.com Recovering your system using either the Start menu or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. Turn on your system, you have...
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... system from the hard drive: 1 Get the operating system disc that you want to finish the restoration. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your system 5 Click Next. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. Recovering your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. The System...
... system from the hard drive: 1 Get the operating system disc that you want to finish the restoration. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your system 5 Click Next. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. Recovering your notebook is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. The System...
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..., and you must have copy protection software. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Playing CDs or DVDs Important Some music CDs have a DVD drive in the Search box, then click the arrow. Type the phrases playing CDs or playing DVDs in your notebook's CD drive. Important To watch DVDs. A Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is turned up. 2 Insert a CD or DVD into the CD or DVD drive. 66
..., and you must have copy protection software. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Playing CDs or DVDs Important Some music CDs have a DVD drive in the Search box, then click the arrow. Type the phrases playing CDs or playing DVDs in your notebook's CD drive. Important To watch DVDs. A Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is turned up. 2 Insert a CD or DVD into the CD or DVD drive. 66
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... WMA files. Windows Media Player records the tracks to your CD or DVD drive. 2 If a dialog box opens with a list of files, click Learn more about MP3 formats. 5 Click File, CDs and Devices, Rip Audio CD, then click the drive that contains the audio CD. 6 Click to clear the check box for any track... you do not want to open with a list of CD players, click Windows Media Player. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 Insert a music CD into your hard drive as it is recorded. 70 The Windows Media Player opens. 3 Click Tools, Options...
... WMA files. Windows Media Player records the tracks to your CD or DVD drive. 2 If a dialog box opens with a list of files, click Learn more about MP3 formats. 5 Click File, CDs and Devices, Rip Audio CD, then click the drive that contains the audio CD. 6 Click to clear the check box for any track... you do not want to open with a list of CD players, click Windows Media Player. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com To create WMA or MP3 files: 1 Insert a music CD into your hard drive as it is recorded. 70 The Windows Media Player opens. 3 Click Tools, Options...
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...Windows Media Player opens. 2 Insert a blank, writable CD into your CD or DVD drive. 3 If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 4 Click the Burn tab. You can create music CDs using Windows Media Player: 1 Click Start, All ...Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Creating a music CD using Windows Media Player To create a music CD using either Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go. www.gateway...
...Windows Media Player opens. 2 Insert a blank, writable CD into your CD or DVD drive. 3 If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 4 Click the Burn tab. You can create music CDs using Windows Media Player: 1 Click Start, All ...Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Creating a music CD using Windows Media Player To create a music CD using either Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go. www.gateway...
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CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com 5 Click Edit Playlist. After all the songs are added to the playlist. The Edit Playlist dialog box opens. 6 Click songs in the left column to add them to your CD or DVD drive. 2 If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 76 Creating a music CD using CyberLink Power2Go To create a music CD: 1 Insert a blank, writable CD into your list, click OK. 7 Click Start Burn.
CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com 5 Click Edit Playlist. After all the songs are added to the playlist. The Edit Playlist dialog box opens. 6 Click songs in the left column to add them to your CD or DVD drive. 2 If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 76 Creating a music CD using CyberLink Power2Go To create a music CD: 1 Insert a blank, writable CD into your list, click OK. 7 Click Start Burn.
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www.gateway.com Creating music CDs and video DVDs Creating a video DVD using CyberLink Power2Go To create a video DVD using Cyberlink Power2Go: 1 Insert a blank, writable DVD into your disc type in the right column, then click OK. Power2Go opens along with the Select a Burning Task dialog box. 4 Click Video/Photo Disc in the left column, select your DVD drive. 2 If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 3 Click Start, All Programs, CyberLink DVD Solution, Power2Go, then click Power2Go. The Select a Burning Task dialog box closes. 79
www.gateway.com Creating music CDs and video DVDs Creating a video DVD using CyberLink Power2Go To create a video DVD using Cyberlink Power2Go: 1 Insert a blank, writable DVD into your disc type in the right column, then click OK. Power2Go opens along with the Select a Burning Task dialog box. 4 Click Video/Photo Disc in the left column, select your DVD drive. 2 If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 3 Click Start, All Programs, CyberLink DVD Solution, Power2Go, then click Power2Go. The Select a Burning Task dialog box closes. 79
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... be subject to payment of damages and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. To create a video DVD using Windows Media Center: 1 Insert a blank, writable DVD-R or DVD-RW disc into your recordable DVD drive. 2 Press the Start button on a CD or DVD, you do not use your legal advisor. We recommend that ... Burning dialog box opens and Power2Go burns the files to the CD or DVD. 15 When a message tells you are uncertain about your rights, contact your notebook for other remedies. www.gateway.com Creating music CDs and video DVDs If you may be violating copyright law and be recorded to...
... be subject to payment of damages and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. To create a video DVD using Windows Media Center: 1 Insert a blank, writable DVD-R or DVD-RW disc into your recordable DVD drive. 2 Press the Start button on a CD or DVD, you do not use your legal advisor. We recommend that ... Burning dialog box opens and Power2Go burns the files to the CD or DVD. 15 When a message tells you are uncertain about your rights, contact your notebook for other remedies. www.gateway.com Creating music CDs and video DVDs If you may be violating copyright law and be recorded to...
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You cannot create MP3 files from these CDs on your CD or DVD drive. 2 If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 82 www.gateway.com 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to these CDs and you may not be able to listen to finish burning the DVD. To create a data CD or DVD: 1 Insert a blank, writable CD or DVD into your notebook. Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs Creating a data CD or DVD Important Some CDs have copy protection software. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia 4 Click Video DVD, then click OK. For more information, click the Media Center's Help icon.
You cannot create MP3 files from these CDs on your CD or DVD drive. 2 If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 82 www.gateway.com 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to these CDs and you may not be able to listen to finish burning the DVD. To create a data CD or DVD: 1 Insert a blank, writable CD or DVD into your notebook. Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs Creating a data CD or DVD Important Some CDs have copy protection software. CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia 4 Click Video DVD, then click OK. For more information, click the Media Center's Help icon.
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Power2Go opens along with the Select a Burning Task dialog box. 2 Click Copy disc in the left column, then click OK. The Copy Disc dialog box opens. 3 Insert the music CD, data CD, or data DVD you want to copy into your CD or DVD drive. 4 Click the arrow to open the From list, then click the drive that contains your source disc. 5 Click the arrow to open the To list, then click your recordable CD or DVD drive. 85 www.gateway.com Copying a CD or DVD Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs To copy a disc: 1 Click Start, All Programs, CyberLink DVD Solution, Power2Go, then click Power2Go.
Power2Go opens along with the Select a Burning Task dialog box. 2 Click Copy disc in the left column, then click OK. The Copy Disc dialog box opens. 3 Insert the music CD, data CD, or data DVD you want to copy into your CD or DVD drive. 4 Click the arrow to open the From list, then click the drive that contains your source disc. 5 Click the arrow to open the To list, then click your recordable CD or DVD drive. 85 www.gateway.com Copying a CD or DVD Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs To copy a disc: 1 Click Start, All Programs, CyberLink DVD Solution, Power2Go, then click Power2Go.