8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...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 from the old drive. See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted.... 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. 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 a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press...
...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 from the old drive. See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted.... 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. 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 a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press...
8511387 - Setup Poster (Outside)
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...set up , you need to connect safely and securely. Managing Your Battery Life To get device drivers, FAQs, product specifications, and other useful information at support.gateway.com. After your network is available. For more information about using Internet Explorer, see the...: • Regularly update your antivirus software. • Install all critical updates for Microsoft Windows (click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Update and follow the on your notebook, see the Gateway Notebook User Guide. To ensure a high level of your notebook. MAN BLADE PLATINUM POSTER ...
...set up , you need to connect safely and securely. Managing Your Battery Life To get device drivers, FAQs, product specifications, and other useful information at support.gateway.com. After your network is available. For more information about using Internet Explorer, see the...: • Regularly update your antivirus software. • Install all critical updates for Microsoft Windows (click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Update and follow the on your notebook, see the Gateway Notebook User Guide. To ensure a high level of your notebook. MAN BLADE PLATINUM POSTER ...
8511385 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Contents www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 35 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs . . . . . .35 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 38 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 40 Recovering your system 41 Recovering specific files and software 42 ... security 58 Kensington lock slot 58 CompuTrace 58 Data security 59 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 59 Computrace 59 Notebook startup and hard drive password 60 Windows XP user accounts 60 Protecting your notebook from viruses 61 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Using...
Contents www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 35 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs . . . . . .35 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 38 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 40 Recovering your system 41 Recovering specific files and software 42 ... security 58 Kensington lock slot 58 CompuTrace 58 Data security 59 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 59 Computrace 59 Notebook startup and hard drive password 60 Windows XP user accounts 60 Protecting your notebook from viruses 61 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 63 Using...
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... reinstall the original factory software. Drivers and applications recovery Finally, in order to recover your system you may need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or programs by using your network... to store and create recovery discs, see: ■ "Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network" on page ...
... reinstall the original factory software. Drivers and applications recovery Finally, in order to recover your system you may need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or programs by using your network... to store and create recovery discs, see: ■ "Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network" on page ...
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... the keyword Windows update in the Search box, then click the arrow. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about the Windows Security Center, click Get help about Windows Update, click... Start, then click Help and Support. These updates include security updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to download high-priority updates. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows XP and your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver...
... the keyword Windows update in the Search box, then click the arrow. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about the Windows Security Center, click Get help about Windows Update, click... Start, then click Help and Support. These updates include security updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to download high-priority updates. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows XP and your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver...
8511385 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...or monitor cable into an AC power source and turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. For the location of the VGA port on your notebook may turn it on. To use your notebook for giving...(VGA) port. Important If an external monitor or projector is connected and you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on the desktop, then click Properties. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 74 Your notebook supports simultaneous ...
...or monitor cable into an AC power source and turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. For the location of the VGA port on your notebook may turn it on. To use your notebook for giving...(VGA) port. Important If an external monitor or projector is connected and you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on the desktop, then click Properties. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 74 Your notebook supports simultaneous ...
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To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that you want to share a drive or folder, use the following instructions. If you share a drive, the entire ... folder will be available to everyone on your computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking Sharing resources With a network, you can share your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer. The folder properties dialog box opens. Follow the instructions included with your Internet connection, drives, and printers. After the drives and printers...
To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that you want to share a drive or folder, use the following instructions. If you share a drive, the entire ... folder will be available to everyone on your computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking Sharing resources With a network, you can share your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer. The folder properties dialog box opens. Follow the instructions included with your Internet connection, drives, and printers. After the drives and printers...
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... control in and turned on page 174. 202 An audio CD does not produce sound ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up . For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 82. ■ Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. ■ Make sure that ... into the modular bay. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks For more information about using powered speakers, make sure that they are plugged in Windows, see "Playing music and movies" on how to access the disc again. ■ Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio ...
... control in and turned on page 174. 202 An audio CD does not produce sound ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up . For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 82. ■ Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. ■ Make sure that ... into the modular bay. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks For more information about using powered speakers, make sure that they are plugged in Windows, see "Playing music and movies" on how to access the disc again. ■ Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio ...
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... printers have an online/offline button that you may need to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. ■ Reinstall the printer driver. Press the button to put the printer online. ■ Check the port and cable for instructions on but will not print ■ Check the cable... printer you want to press so the printer can start printing. Make sure that the printer is online. If your notebook. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of the printer you want to print to the correct port. ■ Make sure that it in Category View, click...
... printers have an online/offline button that you may need to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. ■ Reinstall the printer driver. Press the button to put the printer online. ■ Check the port and cable for instructions on but will not print ■ Check the cable... printer you want to press so the printer can start printing. Make sure that the printer is online. If your notebook. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of the printer you want to print to the correct port. ■ Make sure that it in Category View, click...
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www.gateway.com Index music CD 87 Windows Media Player file 86 Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 72 USB support for 72 power AC ...frequency wireless connections 192 recharging battery 116 recordable drive See DVD drive recording audio file 90 CD tracks 91, 111 recovering device drivers 42 files and folders 23 programs 42 system 41 Recycle Bin 11 deleting files and folders 23 emptying 24 recovering files and...removing files and folders 11, 23, 24, 32, 177 renaming files and folders 32 resolution changing 156 restoring device drivers 42 files and folders 23 programs 42 system 41 245
www.gateway.com Index music CD 87 Windows Media Player file 86 Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 72 USB support for 72 power AC ...frequency wireless connections 192 recharging battery 116 recordable drive See DVD drive recording audio file 90 CD tracks 91, 111 recovering device drivers 42 files and folders 23 programs 42 system 41 Recycle Bin 11 deleting files and folders 23 emptying 24 recovering files and...removing files and folders 11, 23, 24, 32, 177 renaming files and folders 32 resolution changing 156 restoring device drivers 42 files and folders 23 programs 42 system 41 245
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...gateway.com status indicators 227 technical support 229 telephone support 229 touchpad 227 video 228 Web site connection speed 206 Trusted Platform Module 59 tutoring fee-based 231 U un-sharing drives 136 folders 136 updating device drivers 3 McAfee SecurityCenter 65 Windows 175 USB port 72 user accounts adding in Windows XP 168 switching in Windows... 82 muting 82 troubleshooting 227 W WAV file 86 Web browser 51, 52 Web page 52 Web site 52 connecting to 53 downloading files 54 Gateway 3 window 13 close button 14 closing 14, 32 maximize button 13 menu bar 14 minimize button 13 title bar 13...
...gateway.com status indicators 227 technical support 229 telephone support 229 touchpad 227 video 228 Web site connection speed 206 Trusted Platform Module 59 tutoring fee-based 231 U un-sharing drives 136 folders 136 updating device drivers 3 McAfee SecurityCenter 65 Windows 175 USB port 72 user accounts adding in Windows XP 168 switching in Windows... 82 muting 82 troubleshooting 227 W WAV file 86 Web browser 51, 52 Web page 52 Web site 52 connecting to 53 downloading files 54 Gateway 3 window 13 close button 14 closing 14, 32 maximize button 13 menu bar 14 minimize button 13 title bar 13...
8511386 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference Guide
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Replacing the hard drive kit 12 Remove the cover from the old drive. 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the cover 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 cable, then turn on your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. 47
Replacing the hard drive kit 12 Remove the cover from the old drive. 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the cover 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 cable, then turn on your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. 47