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.../DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. All rights reserved. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up,... names 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 the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your...
.../DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. All rights reserved. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up,... names 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 the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your...
8511387 - Setup Poster (Outside)
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... • Install all critical updates for Microsoft Windows (click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Update and follow the on your network is available. To ensure a high level of your Gateway notebook Connecting Wirelessly Your Gateway notebook has built-in your user guide. EDITION ... Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Security Center). For more information about using Windows, creating CDs USER GUIDE and DVDs, editing movies, and using Internet Explorer, see the Gateway Notebook User Guide. MAN BLADE PLATINUM POSTER R1 02/06 To take full advantage of...
... • Install all critical updates for Microsoft Windows (click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Update and follow the on your network is available. To ensure a high level of your Gateway notebook Connecting Wirelessly Your Gateway notebook has built-in your user guide. EDITION ... Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Security Center). For more information about using Windows, creating CDs USER GUIDE and DVDs, editing movies, and using Internet Explorer, see the Gateway Notebook User Guide. MAN BLADE PLATINUM POSTER R1 02/06 To take full advantage of...
8511385 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...notebook 2 Gateway Web site 3 Using Support 3 Help and Support 5 Searching for a topic 6 Getting help in Media Center 6 BigFix 7 Online help 8 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 9 About the Windows desktop 10 Using the Start menu 11 Adding icons to the desktop 12 Identifying window items 13 Using Windows XP ... and moving files and folders 22 Deleting files and folders 23 Browsing for files and folders 24 Searching for files 26 Using the Windows Search utility 26 Working with documents 28 Creating a new document 29 Saving a document 30 Opening a document 30 Printing a document ...
...notebook 2 Gateway Web site 3 Using Support 3 Help and Support 5 Searching for a topic 6 Getting help in Media Center 6 BigFix 7 Online help 8 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 9 About the Windows desktop 10 Using the Start menu 11 Adding icons to the desktop 12 Identifying window items 13 Using Windows XP ... and moving files and folders 22 Deleting files and folders 23 Browsing for files and folders 24 Searching for files 26 Using the Windows Search utility 26 Working with documents 28 Creating a new document 29 Saving a document 30 Opening a document 30 Printing a document ...
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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 ... 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 ... 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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www.gateway.com Contents Chapter 6: Connecting Devices 71 Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device 72 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 74 Viewing ... 102 Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs 108 Creating a data CD or DVD 108 Copying a CD or DVD 111 Advanced multimedia software features 113 Windows Media Player advanced features 113 CyberLink Power2Go advanced features 113 Chapter 8: Managing Power 115 Monitoring the battery charge 116 Recharging the battery 116 iii
www.gateway.com Contents Chapter 6: Connecting Devices 71 Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device 72 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 74 Viewing ... 102 Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs 108 Creating a data CD or DVD 108 Copying a CD or DVD 111 Advanced multimedia software features 113 Windows Media Player advanced features 113 CyberLink Power2Go advanced features 113 Chapter 8: Managing Power 115 Monitoring the battery charge 116 Recharging the battery 116 iii
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www.gateway.com Contents Faxing from programs 148 Faxing a scanned document 148 Receiving... the screen and desktop settings 154 Adjusting the color depth 154 Adjusting the screen resolution 156 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop . . . . . 157 Changing the desktop background 158 Selecting a screen saver 160 Using an extended desktop .... 171 Caring for your notebook 172 Cleaning your notebook 173 Protecting your notebook from viruses 174 Updating Windows 175 Using BigFix 175 Managing hard drive space 176 Checking hard drive space 176 Deleting unnecessary files 177 ...
www.gateway.com Contents Faxing from programs 148 Faxing a scanned document 148 Receiving... the screen and desktop settings 154 Adjusting the color depth 154 Adjusting the screen resolution 156 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop . . . . . 157 Changing the desktop background 158 Selecting a screen saver 160 Using an extended desktop .... 171 Caring for your notebook 172 Cleaning your notebook 173 Protecting your notebook from viruses 174 Updating Windows 175 Using BigFix 175 Managing hard drive space 176 Checking hard drive space 176 Deleting unnecessary files 177 ...
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.... For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 229. Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. You can find help you quickly discover and use the many features of your... Gateway notebook. To start Help and Support: ■ Click Start, then click Help and Support. Help and Support opens. Use Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to customer care with a live technician, including chat and e-...
.... For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 229. Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. You can find help you quickly discover and use the many features of your... Gateway notebook. To start Help and Support: ■ Click Start, then click Help and Support. Help and Support opens. Use Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to customer care with a live technician, including chat and e-...
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... located on the Microsoft Web site and contain the words you entered in the Search Results list. These topics are relevant to your notebook has Windows XP Media Center Edition, you receive the following search result types: ■ Suggested Topics - For each search, you can access online help in Media Center...
... located on the Microsoft Web site and contain the words you entered in the Search Results list. These topics are relevant to your notebook has Windows XP Media Center Edition, you receive the following search result types: ■ Suggested Topics - For each search, you can access online help in Media Center...
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..., it alerts you by flashing the blue taskbar icon. BigFix Your notebook may include BigFix. BigFix To access Media Center help: 1 In the Media Center window, move the mouse to open BigFix. The tool bar appears at the top of the...
..., it alerts you by flashing the blue taskbar icon. BigFix Your notebook may include BigFix. BigFix To access Media Center help: 1 In the Media Center window, move the mouse to open BigFix. The tool bar appears at the top of the...
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CHAPTER 2 Using Windows XP • About the Windows desktop • Identifying window items • Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 • Working with files and folders • Searching for files • Working with documents • Shortcuts 9
CHAPTER 2 Using Windows XP • About the Windows desktop • Identifying window items • Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 • Working with files and folders • Searching for files • Working with documents • Shortcuts 9
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...bar at the bottom of a real desk. Click a program's button on how your notebook starts, the first screen you open the program's window. 10 The desktop is set up. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. Your desktop may be ...the taskbar to open programs and perform other tasks. Desktop Description elements The taskbar is the Windows desktop. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. After your notebook is like the top...
...bar at the bottom of a real desk. Click a program's button on how your notebook starts, the first screen you open the program's window. 10 The desktop is set up. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. Your desktop may be ...the taskbar to open programs and perform other tasks. Desktop Description elements The taskbar is the Windows desktop. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. After your notebook is like the top...
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...settings on the taskbar near the clock. The Recycle Bin is where files, folders, and programs that opens. You can start programs, open the Windows Security Center. The Start menu opens showing you discarded are available. Double-click this icon to open files, customize your system, get help for... files and folders, and more using the Start menu. For more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword Windows Start menu in the Search box, then click the arrow. For instructions on how to use the Start...
...settings on the taskbar near the clock. The Recycle Bin is where files, folders, and programs that opens. You can start programs, open the Windows Security Center. The Start menu opens showing you discarded are available. Double-click this icon to open files, customize your system, get help for... files and folders, and more using the Start menu. For more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword Windows Start menu in the Search box, then click the arrow. For instructions on how to use the Start...
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... arrow next to it, another menu, called a submenu, opens and reveals related files, programs, or commands. 3 Click a file or program to open it. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP 2 Click All Programs to see all programs and files in the Search box, then click the arrow.
... arrow next to it, another menu, called a submenu, opens and reveals related files, programs, or commands. 3 Click a file or program to open it. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP 2 Click All Programs to see all programs and files in the Search box, then click the arrow.
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... file, or program, a window opens on the taskbar. Most windows include these items: Description The title bar is the horizontal bar at the top of a window that shows the window title. Type the keyword window in the taskbar opens the window again. Clicking the maximize button ...expands the active window to fit the entire notebook display. Identifying window items Identifying window items Help and Support For more information about windows, click ...
... file, or program, a window opens on the taskbar. Most windows include these items: Description The title bar is the horizontal bar at the top of a window that shows the window title. Type the keyword window in the taskbar opens the window again. Clicking the maximize button ...expands the active window to fit the entire notebook display. Identifying window items Identifying window items Help and Support For more information about windows, click ...
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... or voice and drop it into text or image files ■ Sticky Notes - The Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 operating system is a fully functioning version of Windows XP Professional with this game of strategy ■ MicroSoft OneNote - insert handwritten notes into Word documents...voice recognition - Clicking an item on notebook computers, desktop computers, or tablet PCs. 14 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP Window item Description Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. use its writing pad, soft keyboard, and voice recognition for the pen, tablet buttons, and ...
... or voice and drop it into text or image files ■ Sticky Notes - The Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 operating system is a fully functioning version of Windows XP Professional with this game of strategy ■ MicroSoft OneNote - insert handwritten notes into Word documents...voice recognition - Clicking an item on notebook computers, desktop computers, or tablet PCs. 14 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP Window item Description Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. use its writing pad, soft keyboard, and voice recognition for the pen, tablet buttons, and ...
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...your tablet PC can also use gestures to control the insertion point in the taskbar. Gestures A gesture is a shape you learn more about using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005. Tap or click Properties, then tap or click Calibrate. Calibration ensures the accuracy of the pen-for example, because someone else...for their own use these gestures, you write with your pen for different users. Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 The What's New in Windows XP link in the Help and Support Center and the Windows XP Start Here booklet that shipped with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-...
...your tablet PC can also use gestures to control the insertion point in the taskbar. Gestures A gesture is a shape you learn more about using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005. Tap or click Properties, then tap or click Calibrate. Calibration ensures the accuracy of the pen-for example, because someone else...for their own use these gestures, you write with your pen for different users. Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 The What's New in Windows XP link in the Help and Support Center and the Windows XP Start Here booklet that shipped with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-...
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... the right button on page 17. Pen button The pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. Press it out. Windows interprets a scratchout as a delete command. ■ To erase, draw a short, wide "Z." ■ You will find more information, see "Tablet Input Panel (...TIP)" on a mouse. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth over the screen. ■ Backspace by scratching it and tap (button...
... the right button on page 17. Pen button The pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. Press it out. Windows interprets a scratchout as a delete command. ■ To erase, draw a short, wide "Z." ■ You will find more information, see "Tablet Input Panel (...TIP)" on a mouse. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth over the screen. ■ Backspace by scratching it and tap (button...
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... and writing pad by resting it dry and avoid contact with liquids. Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Keyboard icon near the bottom of the window. Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Tips ■ Hold the pen the same way you tap, in cases where the pointer and pen point are out...
... and writing pad by resting it dry and avoid contact with liquids. Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Keyboard icon near the bottom of the window. Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Tips ■ Hold the pen the same way you tap, in cases where the pointer and pen point are out...
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP TIP tips ■ Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using the writing pad or soft keyboard. ■ To adjust writing pad and keyboard settings, tap or click the Tools and Options icon , then tap or click Options. ■ For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the writing pad. 18
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP TIP tips ■ Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using the writing pad or soft keyboard. ■ To adjust writing pad and keyboard settings, tap or click the Tools and Options icon , then tap or click Options. ■ For security and accuracy when entering masked text (such as passwords), use your tablet PC Input Panel's soft keyboard instead of the writing pad. 18
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... icon. Files are much like the folders in the Search box, then click the arrow. In fact, all information on the Start menu. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP To view the drives on your notebook. Hard drives Diskette Disc drive drive To see the contents of this drive.
... icon. Files are much like the folders in the Search box, then click the arrow. In fact, all information on the Start menu. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP To view the drives on your notebook. Hard drives Diskette Disc drive drive To see the contents of this drive.