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...hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery...by their respective companies. 1 Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. All rights reserved. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on ...
...hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery...by their respective companies. 1 Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. All rights reserved. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on ...
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... 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 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when ...on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. 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...
... 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 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when ...on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. 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...
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Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online User Guide for ..., you would like more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. If you can replace your notebook over...
Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online User Guide for ..., you would like more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. If you can replace your notebook over...
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...the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications, see the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. If 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 ...
...the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications, see the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. If 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 ...
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... on the use may operate in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices outdoors is considered safe limits; Warning In environments where the risk of the sanction to use drivers approved for requirements. When in an airplane. 802.11b (also known ..., the option to a wireless device will be embedded into your notebook) emit less energy than is allowed in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular or PCS cellular bands (i.e. Warning If your notebook system. Do not modify them in...
... on the use may operate in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices outdoors is considered safe limits; Warning In environments where the risk of the sanction to use drivers approved for requirements. When in an airplane. 802.11b (also known ..., the option to a wireless device will be embedded into your notebook) emit less energy than is allowed in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular or PCS cellular bands (i.e. Warning If your notebook system. Do not modify them in...
8511226 - Gateway Platinum Edition User Guide
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...76 Protecting your notebook from viruses 77 Using Norton Internet Security 78 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 81 Updating Windows 85 Restoring your system 86 Microsoft System Restore 86 Reinstalling applications and drivers 86 Restoring your notebook to the original configuration 87 8 Troubleshooting 89 Safety guidelines 90 First steps 91 Troubleshooting 92 Audio 92 ... Passwords 107 PC Cards 107 Power 108 Printer 109 Sound 110 Status indicators 111 Touchpad 111 Video 112 Telephone support 112 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 112 Telephone numbers 113 Self-help 114 www...
...76 Protecting your notebook from viruses 77 Using Norton Internet Security 78 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 81 Updating Windows 85 Restoring your system 86 Microsoft System Restore 86 Reinstalling applications and drivers 86 Restoring your notebook to the original configuration 87 8 Troubleshooting 89 Safety guidelines 90 First steps 91 Troubleshooting 92 Audio 92 ... Passwords 107 PC Cards 107 Power 108 Printer 109 Sound 110 Status indicators 111 Touchpad 111 Video 112 Telephone support 112 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 112 Telephone numbers 113 Self-help 114 www...
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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 www.gateway.com 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 www.gateway.com 3
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...notebook. Product Support Click Product Support to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Downloads Click Downloads to your notebook. By entering your serial number you manage your drivers. Customer Service Click Customer Service to locate your notebook. Resources ...Click Resources to access utilities to help you get drivers specific to get a list of all Gateway notebooks. For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 112. 4 www.gateway.com Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step-by-step wizard...
...notebook. Product Support Click Product Support to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Downloads Click Downloads to your notebook. By entering your serial number you manage your drivers. Customer Service Click Customer Service to locate your notebook. Resources ...Click Resources to access utilities to help you get drivers specific to get a list of all Gateway notebooks. For more information, see "Telephone support" on page 112. 4 www.gateway.com Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step-by-step wizard...
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...'s power cord into an AC power source and turn it on the desktop, then click Properties. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. www.gateway.com 47 The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply...
...'s power cord into an AC power source and turn it on the desktop, then click Properties. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for its driver. www.gateway.com 47 The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), then click Attached. 8 Click Apply...
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... Recovery online guide for use in Step 19. 3 Back up files" in the Using Gateway System Recovery online guide. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your hard drive. Chapter 6: Upgrading... any data you can replace your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in Using Your Computer which has been included on page 62. 5 Turn off your notebook....
... Recovery online guide for use in Step 19. 3 Back up files" in the Using Gateway System Recovery online guide. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your hard drive. Chapter 6: Upgrading... any data you can replace your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in Using Your Computer which has been included on page 62. 5 Turn off your notebook....
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Replacing the hard drive kit 17 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook. 19 For instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications, see the Using Gateway System Recovery online guide you printed in Step 2. www.gateway.com 71
Replacing the hard drive kit 17 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook. 19 For instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications, see the Using Gateway System Recovery online guide you printed in Step 2. www.gateway.com 71
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... the arrow. Help and Support For more information about System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. To reinstall your applications or drivers. Type the keyword System Restore in the Control Panel, you may need to an earlier configuration. Reinstalling applications and... notebook is not working correctly, you may need to use Microsoft System Restore to restore the notebook to reinstall your applications or drivers: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 86 www.gateway.com
... the arrow. Help and Support For more information about System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. To reinstall your applications or drivers. Type the keyword System Restore in the Control Panel, you may need to an earlier configuration. Reinstalling applications and... notebook is not working correctly, you may need to use Microsoft System Restore to restore the notebook to reinstall your applications or drivers: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 86 www.gateway.com
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...■ Make sure that the volume control on your hard drive. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 4. www.gateway.com 95 You may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook is turned up . For more information, see "... Your notebook may not be able to play these CDs on your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Make sure that Mute controls are using powered speakers, make sure that the CD label is...
...■ Make sure that the volume control on your hard drive. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 4. www.gateway.com 95 You may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook is turned up . For more information, see "... Your notebook may not be able to play these CDs on your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. ■ Make sure that Mute controls are using powered speakers, make sure that the CD label is...
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...click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. The printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. Many printers have selected it is online. To set a default printer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Printers and Faxes window...online/offline button that you may need to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. ■ Reinstall the printer driver. www.gateway.com 109 If your Control Panel is online. Printer Troubleshooting The printer will not print ■ Check the cable between the printer ...
...click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. The printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. Many printers have selected it is online. To set a default printer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Printers and Faxes window...online/offline button that you may need to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. ■ Reinstall the printer driver. www.gateway.com 109 If your Control Panel is online. Printer Troubleshooting The printer will not print ■ Check the cable between the printer ...
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The transmitting antenna installed in an airplane. 802.11b (also known as harmful, the option to use drivers approved for authorization prior to maintain 20 cm (8 inches) from their body when the wireless device is transmitting. Warning If your ... turned off while traveling in the top third of wireless devices may be used indoors. Please contact Gateway for additional information. 120 www.gateway.com See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer Care for service. Airports, Hospitals, and Oxygen or flammable gas laden atmospheres are in this ...
The transmitting antenna installed in an airplane. 802.11b (also known as harmful, the option to use drivers approved for authorization prior to maintain 20 cm (8 inches) from their body when the wireless device is transmitting. Warning If your ... turned off while traveling in the top third of wireless devices may be used indoors. Please contact Gateway for additional information. 120 www.gateway.com See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer Care for service. Airports, Hospitals, and Oxygen or flammable gas laden atmospheres are in this ...
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troubleshooting 93 documentation Gateway Web site 3 help 5 Help and Support 5 online help 7 Using Your Computer 7 double-clicking 35 dragging 36 drivers updating 3 drives DVD/CD-RW 11, 40 DVD±RW 11, 40 hard drive 14, 68 identifying drive types 40 multi-format DVD±RW ... files opening 35 troubleshooting 97 finding Help and Support topics 6 specifications 17 Firewire port 12 Fn key 30, 31 folders opening 35 function keys 30 G Gateway model number 14, 16 serial number 16, 17 Support 17 Web address 3 Web site 3 H hard drive bay 14 indicator 28 installing 68 replacing 68 troubleshooting...
troubleshooting 93 documentation Gateway Web site 3 help 5 Help and Support 5 online help 7 Using Your Computer 7 double-clicking 35 dragging 36 drivers updating 3 drives DVD/CD-RW 11, 40 DVD±RW 11, 40 hard drive 14, 68 identifying drive types 40 multi-format DVD±RW ... files opening 35 troubleshooting 97 finding Help and Support topics 6 specifications 17 Firewire port 12 Fn key 30, 31 folders opening 35 function keys 30 G Gateway model number 14, 16 serial number 16, 17 Support 17 Web address 3 Web site 3 H hard drive bay 14 indicator 28 installing 68 replacing 68 troubleshooting...
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... network 31, 38 turning on notebook 25 wireless network 31, 38 tutoring fee-based 114 TV out (S-Video out) jack 11 U updating device drivers 3 McAfee SecurityCenter 84 Norton Internet Security 77 Windows 85 upgrading 61 USB port 12 V VGA port 13, 46 video playing 42 S-Video out jack...adjusting modem 104 controls 37 muting 33, 37 system keys 33 troubleshooting 110 W waking up notebook 26 Web site Gateway 3 Windows key 30 Product Key Code 16 restoring 86 updating 85 Windows Media Player 42 Windows Security Center using 77 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 106 wireless network button 31 turning off...
... network 31, 38 turning on notebook 25 wireless network 31, 38 tutoring fee-based 114 TV out (S-Video out) jack 11 U updating device drivers 3 McAfee SecurityCenter 84 Norton Internet Security 77 Windows 85 upgrading 61 USB port 12 V VGA port 13, 46 video playing 42 S-Video out jack...adjusting modem 104 controls 37 muting 33, 37 system keys 33 troubleshooting 110 W waking up notebook 26 Web site Gateway 3 Windows key 30 Product Key Code 16 restoring 86 updating 85 Windows Media Player 42 Windows Security Center using 77 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 106 wireless network button 31 turning off...
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...80 Restoring your system 81 Microsoft System Restore 81 Reinstalling applications and drivers 81 Restoring your notebook to the original configuration 82 8 Troubleshooting 83 Safety guidelines 84 First steps 85 Troubleshooting 86 Audio 86 Battery 86 CD drives 86 Device installation 86 Display 87 DVD drives 88 File management 91 Hard drive 91 ... 101 PC Cards 101 Power 102 Printer 103 Sound 104 Status indicators 105 Touchpad 105 Video 106 Telephone support 106 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 106 Telephone numbers 107 Self-help 108 Tutoring 109 Training 109 www...
...80 Restoring your system 81 Microsoft System Restore 81 Reinstalling applications and drivers 81 Restoring your notebook to the original configuration 82 8 Troubleshooting 83 Safety guidelines 84 First steps 85 Troubleshooting 86 Audio 86 Battery 86 CD drives 86 Device installation 86 Display 87 DVD drives 88 File management 91 Hard drive 91 ... 101 PC Cards 101 Power 102 Printer 103 Sound 104 Status indicators 105 Touchpad 105 Video 106 Telephone support 106 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 106 Telephone numbers 107 Self-help 108 Tutoring 109 Training 109 www...
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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 www.gateway.com 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 www.gateway.com 3 Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.
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... see "Telephone support" on page 106. 4 www.gateway.com To view support documents for your account and general information about warranties and special offers. Downloads Click Downloads to get drivers specific to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Customer Service... Click Customer Service to locate your notebook. Product Support Click Product Support to your drivers. Click the arrow button to open ...
... see "Telephone support" on page 106. 4 www.gateway.com To view support documents for your account and general information about warranties and special offers. Downloads Click Downloads to get drivers specific to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for both sales and support. Customer Service... Click Customer Service to locate your notebook. Product Support Click Product Support to your drivers. Click the arrow button to open ...