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...notebook for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on and is on the bottom of the battery as hazardous waste. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or... unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of their respective companies. 1 Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Keep away from children. OR If your notebook is not connected to the lock position...
...notebook for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on and is on the bottom of the battery as hazardous waste. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or... unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of their respective companies. 1 Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Keep away from children. OR If your notebook is not connected to the lock position...
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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 Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore 43 Recovering your...
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 Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore 43 Recovering your...
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Using Support The Support site is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. Gateway Web site Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■ Customer Service ■ Upgrade Center ■ Resources ■ Contact Us 3 Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.
Using Support The Support site is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your notebook. Gateway Web site Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■ Customer Service ■ Upgrade Center ■ Resources ■ Contact Us 3 Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.
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... Support Click Product Support to view a list of all Gateway notebooks. Downloads Click Downloads to locate your notebook. Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step-by-step wizard to get drivers specific to view and purchase upgrades for your notebook, type your...updates for all the products that Gateway supports. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Support Home Click Support Home, then click Notebooks. By entering your serial number you manage your notebook. Customer Service Click Customer Service to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for BIOS and ...
... Support Click Product Support to view a list of all Gateway notebooks. Downloads Click Downloads to locate your notebook. Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step-by-step wizard to get drivers specific to view and purchase upgrades for your notebook, type your...updates for all the products that Gateway supports. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Support Home Click Support Home, then click Notebooks. By entering your serial number you manage your notebook. Customer Service Click Customer Service to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for BIOS and ...
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... backup of your factory-installed software as soon as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 35 tells you need to reinstall specific software, such as a device driver. ■ "Recovering specific files and software" on a CD or DVD, and a backup copy of... several ways you may also involve re-installing some or all of your operating system is provided on page 42 describes how to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. 34 A backup copy of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system). CHAPTER...
... backup of your factory-installed software as soon as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 35 tells you need to reinstall specific software, such as a device driver. ■ "Recovering specific files and software" on a CD or DVD, and a backup copy of... several ways you may also involve re-installing some or all of your operating system is provided on page 42 describes how to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. 34 A backup copy of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system). CHAPTER...
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...previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering specific files and software" on page 43. - As you can find the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on the bottom of recovery discs to label ... Important Use a permanent marker to restore your notebook. Recovering your system Important If your hard drive has failed and you can restore specific drivers and programs from the notebook's hard drive. ■ To selectively restore device drivers or programs, see "Recovering your system from...
...previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall everything , see "Recovering specific files and software" on page 43. - As you can find the Gateway Customer Care contact information on the label located on the bottom of recovery discs to label ... Important Use a permanent marker to restore your notebook. Recovering your system Important If your hard drive has failed and you can restore specific drivers and programs from the notebook's hard drive. ■ To selectively restore device drivers or programs, see "Recovering your system from...
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... on your system, you need to recover software that you want to install more drivers or applications. 42 You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. The Application Recovery program opens. - The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver ... recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. If you need to follow the software's own instructions for installation. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery.
... on your system, you need to recover software that you want to install more drivers or applications. 42 You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. The Application Recovery program opens. - The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver ... recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. If you need to follow the software's own instructions for installation. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery.
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.... Type the phrase adjusting volume in the System Tray. You can use the Windows volume controls to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in your Control Panel is in the task bar, then click Apply. The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the...
.... Type the phrase adjusting volume in the System Tray. You can use the Windows volume controls to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in your Control Panel is in the task bar, then click Apply. The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the...
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The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the Volume tab. 83 If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and Audio Devices. The Control Panel window opens. Adjusting the volume To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel.
The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the Volume tab. 83 If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and Audio Devices. The Control Panel window opens. Adjusting the volume To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel.
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...set up a secure wireless network. To test the connection, log onto the Internet using your ISP. SecureEasySetup is a program that Gateway has already installed on select notebook models that your broadband connection is not working correctly. Also ask your Internet service provider. Setting up... to find out when the line will be SecureEasySetup™ ready. If the connection is working , contact your ISP about any specific instructions you need to download viruses or view your network. If your notebook has SecureEasySetup, make the necessary arrangements with your current ...
...set up a secure wireless network. To test the connection, log onto the Internet using your ISP. SecureEasySetup is a program that Gateway has already installed on select notebook models that your broadband connection is not working correctly. Also ask your Internet service provider. Setting up... to find out when the line will be SecureEasySetup™ ready. If the connection is working , contact your ISP about any specific instructions you need to download viruses or view your network. If your notebook has SecureEasySetup, make the necessary arrangements with your current ...
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... Pictures, and Favorites. Type the keyword using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in the Search box, then click the arrow. The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as a diskette, writable CD or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by copying them to customize the task...
... Pictures, and Favorites. Type the keyword using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in the Search box, then click the arrow. The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as a diskette, writable CD or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by copying them to customize the task...
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The User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. For all other software ■ Controlling audio and ... information, see your files ■ Playing and recording media ■ Networking ■ Maintenance and troubleshooting 2 About the User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook.
The User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your hard drive. For all other software ■ Controlling audio and ... information, see your files ■ Playing and recording media ■ Networking ■ Maintenance and troubleshooting 2 About the User Guide In addition to your model of Gateway notebook.
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4 CHAPTER 1: About this reference For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook's label.
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4 CHAPTER 1: About this reference For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook's label.
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... - You do not need to connect a USB keyboard. Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard...
... - You do not need to connect a USB keyboard. Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad. Your notebook features a full-size keyboard that functions the same as a desktop computer keyboard...
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For more about the function key actions. Press this key for different purposes. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other actions when pressed in Windows. 20 Press these keys to perform specific actions. Press these colored keys in combination with another key. See the program documentation to perform actions in...
For more about the function key actions. Press this key for different purposes. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other actions when pressed in Windows. 20 Press these keys to perform specific actions. Press these colored keys in combination with another key. See the program documentation to perform actions in...
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This key can also be used in combination with other keys to open the Windows Start menu. Press FN+ 1 to turn on . Using the keyboard Key type Icon Description Windows key Press this key to open utilities like F (Search utility), R (Run utility), and E (Explorer utility). FN key Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to type numbers when the numeric keypad is turned on the numeric keypad. 21 Numeric keypad Use these keys to perform a specific action.
This key can also be used in combination with other keys to open the Windows Start menu. Press FN+ 1 to turn on . Using the keyboard Key type Icon Description Windows key Press this key to open utilities like F (Search utility), R (Run utility), and E (Explorer utility). FN key Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to type numbers when the numeric keypad is turned on the numeric keypad. 21 Numeric keypad Use these keys to perform a specific action.
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... is facing up. 33 Discard used batteries according to AC power, you must turn off while changing the battery. To change the battery while your Gateway notebook. Changing batteries 3 Eject the PC Card by pressing the eject button again. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is incorrectly replaced.
... is facing up. 33 Discard used batteries according to AC power, you must turn off while changing the battery. To change the battery while your Gateway notebook. Changing batteries 3 Eject the PC Card by pressing the eject button again. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is incorrectly replaced.
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... a wireless device may be using the wireless device in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are only qualified for requirements. Regardless of the sanction to use wireless devices, ask the applicable authority for specific countries are closely regulated and use of considerations while operating a wireless device. Additional limitations...
... a wireless device may be using the wireless device in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are only qualified for requirements. Regardless of the sanction to use wireless devices, ask the applicable authority for specific countries are closely regulated and use of considerations while operating a wireless device. Additional limitations...
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... USB port 8 digital video camera IEEE 1394 port 8 directional keys 20 display switching 22 double-clicking 26 dragging 27 drives DVD 29, 42 76 www.gateway.com DVD/CD-RW 7, 29 DVD±RW 7, 29 hard drive 10, 45 identifying drive types 29 multi-format DVD±RW 7, 29 replacing hard... See DVD drive E electrostatic discharge (ESD) 38 Ethernet connecting 15 jack 8, 15 external monitor 9, 22 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F fan 7 files opening 26 finding specifications 4 Firewire port 8 Fn key 21, 22 folders opening 26 function keys 20
... USB port 8 digital video camera IEEE 1394 port 8 directional keys 20 display switching 22 double-clicking 26 dragging 27 drives DVD 29, 42 76 www.gateway.com DVD/CD-RW 7, 29 DVD±RW 7, 29 hard drive 10, 45 identifying drive types 29 multi-format DVD±RW 7, 29 replacing hard... See DVD drive E electrostatic discharge (ESD) 38 Ethernet connecting 15 jack 8, 15 external monitor 9, 22 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F fan 7 files opening 26 finding specifications 4 Firewire port 8 Fn key 21, 22 folders opening 26 function keys 20
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www.gateway.com Index rebooting notebook 17 recalibrating battery 35 replacing See installing resetting ... 17 SO-DIMM See memory sound adjusting 24, 27 controls 27 muting 24, 27 speakers built-in 6 jack 6 specifications 4 Standby mode 16, 22 system key 22 starting notebook 16 programs 26 static electricity 38 status indicators battery charge ... activity 19 hard drive 19 location 11 numeric keypad 18 Pad Lock 18 power 6 toggle on or off 22 Support getting specifications 4 surge protector 13 Suspend 22 S-Video (TV) out jack 7 system identification label 3, 10 system keys combinations 22 locating...
www.gateway.com Index rebooting notebook 17 recalibrating battery 35 replacing See installing resetting ... 17 SO-DIMM See memory sound adjusting 24, 27 controls 27 muting 24, 27 speakers built-in 6 jack 6 specifications 4 Standby mode 16, 22 system key 22 starting notebook 16 programs 26 static electricity 38 status indicators battery charge ... activity 19 hard drive 19 location 11 numeric keypad 18 Pad Lock 18 power 6 toggle on or off 22 Support getting specifications 4 surge protector 13 Suspend 22 S-Video (TV) out jack 7 system identification label 3, 10 system keys combinations 22 locating...