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... 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard...or off 23 Using the DVD drive 24 Identifying drive types 24 Inserting a CD or DVD 25 Using the memory card reader 25 Memory card types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 ...
... 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard...or off 23 Using the DVD drive 24 Identifying drive types 24 Inserting a CD or DVD 25 Using the memory card reader 25 Memory card types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 ...
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...Digital™ cards. The other end of the cable can be plugged into these ports. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right www.gateway.com PC Card slot Memory card reader USB ports IEEE 1394 port Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack Component Icon Description PC Card slot IEEE 1394 ...port Insert one Type II PC Card into this 4-pin IEEE 1394 port. Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire®...
...Digital™ cards. The other end of the cable can be plugged into these ports. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right www.gateway.com PC Card slot Memory card reader USB ports IEEE 1394 port Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack Component Icon Description PC Card slot IEEE 1394 ...port Insert one Type II PC Card into this 4-pin IEEE 1394 port. Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire®...
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...www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want to transfer data between your notebook. Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on the label pointing towards the notebook. 25 Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory ...to your notebook and a device that the label side is facing up , then press down carefully on the disc until it snaps into the memory card slot with the label facing up . If the disc has two playable sides, place the disc so the name of the side you...
...www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want to transfer data between your notebook. Eject button Manual eject hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on the label pointing towards the notebook. 25 Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory ...to your notebook and a device that the label side is facing up , then press down carefully on the disc until it snaps into the memory card slot with the label facing up . If the disc has two playable sides, place the disc so the name of the side you...
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...card firmly into the notebook. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Double-click the drive letter (for further information. Removing a memory card Important Do not use the remove hardware icon, your ...PC Card slot (also known as a PCMCIA card slot). You do not need to remove the memory card. This slot accepts one Type II card. To remove a memory card: 1 Push the memory card into the PC Card slot, label-side up, until you use the remove hardware icon ...
...card firmly into the notebook. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Double-click the drive letter (for further information. Removing a memory card Important Do not use the remove hardware icon, your ...PC Card slot (also known as a PCMCIA card slot). You do not need to remove the memory card. This slot accepts one Type II card. To remove a memory card: 1 Push the memory card into the PC Card slot, label-side up, until you use the remove hardware icon ...
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...necessary. Laser printers are printing large documents. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at accessories.gateway.com. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you need additional space for more information...printers and cartridges are inkjet and laser printers, which print in color or black and white. Memory Large programs, such as documents. The most common types are more slowly than inkjet printers. Batteries If you run your programs are slower than inkjet printers...
...necessary. Laser printers are printing large documents. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at accessories.gateway.com. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you need additional space for more information...printers and cartridges are inkjet and laser printers, which print in color or black and white. Memory Large programs, such as documents. The most common types are more slowly than inkjet printers. Batteries If you run your programs are slower than inkjet printers...
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...20 C cable lock 7 cable modem 14 Caps Lock indicator 17 cards inserting memory card 25 inserting PC Card 26 memory card slot 8 PC Card slot 8 removing memory card 25 removing PC Card 26 slots 25, 26 types of memory cards supported 25 carrying case 30 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive... cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program ...
...20 C cable lock 7 cable modem 14 Caps Lock indicator 17 cards inserting memory card 25 inserting PC Card 26 memory card slot 8 PC Card slot 8 removing memory card 25 removing PC Card 26 slots 25, 26 types of memory cards supported 25 carrying case 30 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive... cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program ...
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...combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 arrow 18 58 www.gateway.com battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 18, 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric ... LCD panel release latch 6 switching display 19 LCD/CRT system key 19 lock Kensington cable 7 M memory bay 10 installing 32 purchasing 30 removing 32 replacing 32 memory card reader locating 8 memory card types supported 25 using 25 microphone jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 modem cable 14 connecting...
...combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 arrow 18 58 www.gateway.com battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 18, 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric ... LCD panel release latch 6 switching display 19 LCD/CRT system key 19 lock Kensington cable 7 M memory bay 10 installing 32 purchasing 30 removing 32 replacing 32 memory card reader locating 8 memory card types supported 25 using 25 microphone jack 6 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 modem cable 14 connecting...
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...the Search box, then click the arrow. Press and hold SHIFT, then click Hibernate. 95 Type the keyword hibernate in the Power buttons lists. ■ As a manually-selected power savings ...Enable hibernation check box, then click Apply. Hibernate (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to open when you want to use Hibernate mode: ■ As an automatic ...dialog box, then click the Power Schemes tab. If your notebook completely off. www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings Activating and using Hibernate mode Help and Support For more information...
...the Search box, then click the arrow. Press and hold SHIFT, then click Hibernate. 95 Type the keyword hibernate in the Power buttons lists. ■ As a manually-selected power savings ...Enable hibernation check box, then click Apply. Hibernate (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to open when you want to use Hibernate mode: ■ As an automatic ...dialog box, then click the Power Schemes tab. If your notebook completely off. www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings Activating and using Hibernate mode Help and Support For more information...
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...and Support. CD drive troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on page 164. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is... not full. ■ If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. Type the keyword troubleshooting in a program, see ...
...and Support. CD drive troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on page 164. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is... not full. ■ If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. Type the keyword troubleshooting in a program, see ...
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...be able to play these CDs on page 133. See "Identifying drive types" in the tray. For more information about using powered speakers, make sure..., see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your notebook. ■ Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook has a modular drive, it may not be disabled when connected ... completely into the bay, then try again. ■ Some music CDs have copy protection software. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook is turned up , then try...
...be able to play these CDs on page 133. See "Identifying drive types" in the tray. For more information about using powered speakers, make sure..., see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your notebook. ■ Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook has a modular drive, it may not be disabled when connected ... completely into the bay, then try again. ■ Some music CDs have copy protection software. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook is turned up , then try...
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...that your notebook. To check the dialing properties: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting Memory Tips & Tricks For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help and Support For more information about dialing properties... from your modem jack on an optional port replicator, see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set appropriately. Type the keyword memory error in the memory bay slot. ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to temporarily disable the...
...that your notebook. To check the dialing properties: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. www.gateway.com Troubleshooting Memory Tips & Tricks For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help and Support For more information about dialing properties... from your modem jack on an optional port replicator, see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set appropriately. Type the keyword memory error in the memory bay slot. ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to temporarily disable the...
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.... ■ Make sure that the volume control on how to work offline: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. On select Gateway notebooks, you want to add additional memory to toggle the indicators. 165 You see a "Printer is online. Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click ...files at one time, you need to use. You are not getting sound from the built-in the Search box, then click the arrow. Type the keyword sound troubleshooting in speakers ■ Make sure that headphones are turned on page 62. ■ Make sure that the printer is ...
.... ■ Make sure that the volume control on how to work offline: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. On select Gateway notebooks, you want to add additional memory to toggle the indicators. 165 You see a "Printer is online. Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click ...files at one time, you need to use. You are not getting sound from the built-in the Search box, then click the arrow. Type the keyword sound troubleshooting in speakers ■ Make sure that headphones are turned on page 62. ■ Make sure that the printer is ...