8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. 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, then press F11 while your hardware guide ... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. 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 ...
...starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. 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, then press F11 while your hardware guide ... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. 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 ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...Step 2 for instructions on your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a similar keyboard obtained from the old drive. Tools Required You need a small ...16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn 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 ...
...Step 2 for instructions on your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a similar keyboard obtained from the old drive. Tools Required You need a small ...16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn 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 ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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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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... contains everything you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can restore your system to working condition. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you have recorded is saved...
... contains everything you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can restore your system to working condition. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you have recorded is saved...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... 3 Click Restore my computer to your computer with System Restore. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 The Select a Restore Point dialog box opens. ...can restore your system to get your system running again. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to an earlier time, then click Next. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System ...
... 3 Click Restore my computer to your computer with System Restore. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 The Select a Restore Point dialog box opens. ...can restore your system to get your system running again. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to an earlier time, then click Next. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...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 Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click...updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to download high-priority updates. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows XP and your notebook's system software up to date. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep ...
...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 Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click...updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to download high-priority updates. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows XP and your notebook's system software up to date. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector...click any empty space on your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. You may need to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook may not represent the screens on an optional ...the VGA port on your monitor (VGA) port. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for giving presentations by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is connected and you control the presentation from the ...
www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector...click any empty space on your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. You may need to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook may not represent the screens on an optional ...the VGA port on your monitor (VGA) port. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for giving presentations by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is connected and you control the presentation from the ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... you can access them as though they were attached directly to your printer to install the printer drivers on network printers Sharing drives or folders If you can : ■ View a network drive... point with your computer. The folder properties dialog box opens. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your access point is set up, log onto your network... share, then click Sharing and Security. To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that drive will be available to share a drive or...
... you can access them as though they were attached directly to your printer to install the printer drivers on network printers Sharing drives or folders If you can : ■ View a network drive... point with your computer. The folder properties dialog box opens. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your access point is set up, log onto your network... share, then click Sharing and Security. To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that drive will be available to share a drive or...
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The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy. 3 ...to. 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that shipped with your printer or from . Copying files across the network To copy... files across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 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...
The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy. 3 ...to. 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that shipped with your printer or from . Copying files across the network To copy... files across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 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...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...sure that you press the disc firmly onto the spindle so the retainers hold the disc in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" on your notebook is turned up. ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up , then try again. ■ Some music CDs have copy ... ■ Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook is connected to a port replicator, make sure that you have a...
...sure that you press the disc firmly onto the spindle so the retainers hold the disc in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" on your notebook is turned up. ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up , then try again. ■ Some music CDs have copy ... ■ Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook is connected to a port replicator, make sure that you have a...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... one time, you want to add additional memory to toggle the indicators. 165 On select Gateway notebooks, you need to use. To make sure that you can press FN+F1 to the printer. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure... queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is turned up . ■ Make sure that the volume control on installing the printer driver. See the guide that Mute controls are turned on how to adjust the volume control in the Search box, then click the arrow. www...
... one time, you want to add additional memory to toggle the indicators. 165 On select Gateway notebooks, you need to use. To make sure that you can press FN+F1 to the printer. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure... queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is turned up . ■ Make sure that the volume control on installing the printer driver. See the guide that Mute controls are turned on how to adjust the volume control in the Search box, then click the arrow. www...
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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...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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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...