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...specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. See your hardware guide for your notebook. All other countries. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. OR If your notebook is on and is not connected to AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway.... All rights reserved. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel...
...specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. See your hardware guide for your notebook. All other countries. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. OR If your notebook is on and is not connected to AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway.... All rights reserved. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel...
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 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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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. 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
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Downloads Click Downloads to get drivers specific to your account and general information about your notebook. Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step-by-step wizard to help you get the ... view information about warranties and special offers. By entering your serial number you manage your drivers. Customer Service Click Customer Service to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for your notebook, type your notebook. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Support Home Click Support Home, then click Notebooks. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to...
Downloads Click Downloads to get drivers specific to your account and general information about your notebook. Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step-by-step wizard to help you get the ... view information about warranties and special offers. By entering your serial number you manage your drivers. Customer Service Click Customer Service to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for your notebook, type your notebook. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Support Home Click Support Home, then click Notebooks. Upgrade Center Click Upgrade Center to...
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... conditions. Using a recovery disc that you make a backup of your factory-installed software as soon as a device driver. ■ "Recovering specific files and software" on page 35 tells you can restore your system to record (or burn) the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. We recommend...re-installing some or all of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 42 describes how to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. 34 If you are still having problems even after ...
... conditions. Using a recovery disc that you make a backup of your factory-installed software as soon as a device driver. ■ "Recovering specific files and software" on page 35 tells you can restore your system to record (or burn) the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. We recommend...re-installing some or all of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 42 describes how to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. 34 If you are still having problems even after ...
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... each file is recorded onto a disc. Recovering your system Important If your system from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." For more help . Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of your... Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on . OR - ■ To reinstall everything from a set of recovery discs, roll back your system to restore your system...
... each file is recorded onto a disc. Recovering your system Important If your system from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." For more help . Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of your... Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on . OR - ■ To reinstall everything from a set of recovery discs, roll back your system to restore your system...
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... or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system, you want to install. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. The Application Recovery program opens.... - You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. To select multiple items, press and hold CTRL while clicking each item. ...
... or a drivers and applications recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system, you want to install. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. The Application Recovery program opens.... - You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. To select multiple items, press and hold CTRL while clicking each item. ...
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... appear in the system tray, open the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box as described to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in your Control Panel is in the task bar, then click Apply. Shortcut Click the speaker icon in the Search box, then click...
... appear in the system tray, open the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box as described to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in your Control Panel is in the task bar, then click Apply. Shortcut Click the speaker icon in the Search box, then click...
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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 Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the Volume tab. 83 The Control Panel window opens. Adjusting the volume To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel.
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 Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the Volume tab. 83 The Control Panel window opens. Adjusting the volume To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel.
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Also ask your ISP about any specific instructions you need to set up your access point A wireless network sends and receives information through radio waves. If your notebook has SecureEasySetup, make sure ... your access point documentation for your network, a hacker can intercept the radio waves and take control of your network. If the connection is a program that Gateway has already installed on select notebook models that helps you easily set up your wireless network, use the SecureEasySetup wizard on -screen instructions. Be sure...
Also ask your ISP about any specific instructions you need to set up your access point A wireless network sends and receives information through radio waves. If your notebook has SecureEasySetup, make sure ... your access point documentation for your network, a hacker can intercept the radio waves and take control of your network. If the connection is a program that Gateway has already installed on select notebook models that helps you easily set up your wireless network, use the SecureEasySetup wizard on -screen instructions. Be sure...
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... Transfer Wizard in the Search box, then click the arrow. You can manually transfer your new one by using a home network. The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as My Documents, My Pictures, and Favorites. For more information about using transfer wizard in Windows XP, click Start, then...
... Transfer Wizard in the Search box, then click the arrow. You can manually transfer your new one by using a home network. The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as My Documents, My Pictures, and Favorites. For more information about using transfer wizard in Windows XP, click Start, then...
8511386 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference Guide
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...Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your User Guide. The User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. For all other software ■ Controlling audio and video settings ■ Using the Internet ■ Protecting your hard drive. About... the User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your files ■ Playing and recording media ■ Networking ■ Maintenance and troubleshooting 2
...Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your User Guide. The User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. For all other software ■ Controlling audio and video settings ■ Using the Internet ■ Protecting your hard drive. About... the User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on your files ■ Playing and recording media ■ Networking ■ Maintenance and troubleshooting 2
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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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... disc drive is in use . ■ LED off - 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. The hard drive is in use . ■ LED off - Using the keyboard Tips & Tricks...
... disc drive is in use . ■ LED off - 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. The hard drive is in use . ■ LED off - Using the keyboard Tips & Tricks...
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... move the cursor to the beginning of a line, to the end of a line, up , down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to perform specific actions. Key type Icon Function keys System keys Navigation keys Arrow keys Application key Description Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key...
... move the cursor to the beginning of a line, to the end of a line, up , down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to perform specific actions. Key type Icon Function keys System keys Navigation keys Arrow keys Application key Description Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key...
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Press FN+ 1 to turn on . This key can also be used in combination with other keys to open the Windows Start menu. Numeric keypad Use these keys to type numbers when the numeric keypad is turned on the numeric keypad. 21 FN key Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to perform a specific action. 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).
Press FN+ 1 to turn on . This key can also be used in combination with other keys to open the Windows Start menu. Numeric keypad Use these keys to type numbers when the numeric keypad is turned on the numeric keypad. 21 FN key Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to perform a specific action. 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).
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Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is turned on and is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of explosion if battery is connected to AC power, go to local hazardous ... 2. -OR- Changing batteries Warning Danger of used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. To change the battery while your Gateway notebook. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. If your notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet...
Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is turned on and is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of explosion if battery is connected to AC power, go to local hazardous ... 2. -OR- Changing batteries Warning Danger of used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. To change the battery while your Gateway notebook. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. If your notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet...
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... only qualified for use a wireless device may be turned off while traveling in the specific country sections (or country group sections). The wireless devices in your notebook is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use in your system are closely regulated and use...
... only qualified for use a wireless device may be turned off while traveling in the specific country sections (or country group sections). The wireless devices in your notebook is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are safe for use in your system are closely regulated and use...
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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...