8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...so the screw holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions.... 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 ...
...so the screw holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions.... 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 ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. www.gateway.com 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 replace the keyboard. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your keyboard becomes damaged, you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by...
... page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. www.gateway.com 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 replace the keyboard. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your keyboard becomes damaged, you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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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 ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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... factory settings. ■ "Recovering your system under most conditions. For more information on page 27. Gateway provides everything you need to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. A backup copy of your operating system is provided on a CD or DVD, and a backup ...'s hard drive contains everything you need to return your hard drive. Problem-solving may need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can use Microsoft System Restore to roll back your system to a network" on page 28 ■...
... factory settings. ■ "Recovering your system under most conditions. For more information on page 27. Gateway provides everything you need to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. A backup copy of your operating system is provided on a CD or DVD, and a backup ...'s hard drive contains everything you need to return your hard drive. Problem-solving may need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can use Microsoft System Restore to roll back your system to a network" on page 28 ■...
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The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to your system settings and saves it as a restore point. The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens. 3 Click Restore my computer to an earlier time, then click Next. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should ...try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can return to one of these restore points to get your system running again. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while ...
The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to your system settings and saves it as a restore point. The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens. 3 Click Restore my computer to an earlier time, then click Next. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should ...try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can return to one of these restore points to get your system running again. Every time you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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... to bypass the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. These updates include security updates. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help... updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to fix the problem. 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...
... to bypass the security features built into Windows XP, Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. These updates include security updates. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help... updates. ■ Custom-Click Custom to fix the problem. 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 Notebook
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... 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. 55 www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are ... projector is installed, right-click any empty space on an optional port replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. Important Press FN+F4 to your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port...
... 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply. 9 Adjust properties such as Screen Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. 10 Click OK. 55 www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are ... projector is installed, right-click any empty space on an optional port replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. Important Press FN+F4 to your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...entire contents of that your access point is set up, log onto your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer. To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that folder will be available to everyone on the front of ...the access point with your notebook and access a favorite Internet Web site. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your ...
...entire contents of that your access point is set up, log onto your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer. To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that folder will be available to everyone on the front of ...the access point with your notebook and access a favorite Internet Web site. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your ...
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... then click My Computer. 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 the manufacturer's Web ...network: 1 Open the file you are sending the file from. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for... list, then click the network printer. 4 Click OK. 106 The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy the file to. 7...
... then click My Computer. 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 the manufacturer's Web ...network: 1 Open the file you are sending the file from. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for... list, then click the network printer. 4 Click OK. 106 The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy the file to. 7...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...optional port replicator. ■ If you press the disc firmly onto the spindle so the retainers hold the disc in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 133. ■ Your notebook may not be read by the drive. ■...9632; Make sure that you are using your hardware guide. ■ Try a different disc. Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 133. For instructions on . ■ Clean the disc. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs"... memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers.
...optional port replicator. ■ If you press the disc firmly onto the spindle so the retainers hold the disc in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 133. ■ Your notebook may not be read by the drive. ■...9632; Make sure that you are using your hardware guide. ■ Try a different disc. Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 133. For instructions on . ■ Clean the disc. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs"... memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers.
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www.gateway.com Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large files or many files...Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. On select Gateway notebooks, you want to add additional memory to adjust the volume control in Windows, see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is not ...
www.gateway.com Troubleshooting ■ Reinstall the printer driver. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large files or many files...Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. On select Gateway notebooks, you want to add additional memory to adjust the volume control in Windows, see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is not ...
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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...
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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...