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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 computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/...
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 computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and 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.... 14 Replace the screws that secure the cover to replace the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into ...
...keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and 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.... 14 Replace the screws that secure the cover to replace the keyboard. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into ...
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 ...
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... www.gateway.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you create. Recovery discs let you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or ... of your operating system is only one of your system using your factory-installed drivers and applications is saved on page 31 describes how to recover your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 29 26 If you are still experiencing problems, ...
... www.gateway.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you create. Recovery discs let you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or ... of your operating system is only one of your system using your factory-installed drivers and applications is saved on page 31 describes how to recover your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 29 26 If you are still experiencing problems, ...
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... points to get your system running again. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to an earlier time, then click Next. Every time you can restore your system to -resolve software problems, you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook... a "snapshot" of hard-to a previous condition. In most cases of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1.
... points to get your system running again. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to an earlier time, then click Next. Every time you can restore your system to -resolve software problems, you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook... a "snapshot" of hard-to a previous condition. In most cases of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1.
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...and install them automatically. 49 www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express to download high-priority updates. Type the keyword Windows update in the Search box, then ... about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. If a hacker finds a way 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. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP ...
...and install them automatically. 49 www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express to download high-priority updates. Type the keyword Windows update in the Search box, then ... about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. If a hacker finds a way 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. Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP ...
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...Properties. To use your notebook for giving presentations by the manufacturer or download the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for demonstrative purposes only and may not represent... 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...
...Properties. To use your notebook for giving presentations by the manufacturer or download the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for demonstrative purposes only and may not represent... 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...
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... is plugged in and compare the status lights on each computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that drive will be available to share a drive or folder, ... Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you want to install the printer drivers on the front of the access point with your computer. The folder properties dialog box opens.... 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 ...
... is plugged in and compare the status lights on each computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that drive will be available to share a drive or folder, ... Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you want to install the printer drivers on the front of the access point with your computer. The folder properties dialog box opens.... 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 ...
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..., then click Paste. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse.... 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with your printer or from . Copying files ... across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program ...
..., then click Paste. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse.... 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with your printer or from . Copying files ... across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program ...
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... DVDs" on page 133. For instructions on how to a port replicator. For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 2. 151 Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs"... some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. Occasionally discs are using your volume control, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 62. ... ■ Your notebook may not be disabled when connected to adjust the volume control in Windows, see the poster or hardware guide. DVD drives Your notebook does not recognize a disc ...
... DVDs" on page 133. For instructions on how to a port replicator. For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 2. 151 Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs"... some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Reinstall the audio device drivers. Occasionally discs are using your volume control, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 62. ... ■ Your notebook may not be disabled when connected to adjust the volume control in Windows, see the poster or hardware guide. DVD drives Your notebook does not recognize a disc ...
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...The Control Panel window opens. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right... see a "Printer is out of the printer you need to work offline. On select Gateway notebooks, you may want to work offline: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. ...mark next to Use Printer Offline, click Use Printer Offline to adjust the volume control in Windows, see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer...To make sure that the printer is turned up . ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is online. If your notebook is turned up . Type the keyword sound ...
...The Control Panel window opens. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right... see a "Printer is out of the printer you need to work offline. On select Gateway notebooks, you may want to work offline: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. ...mark next to Use Printer Offline, click Use Printer Offline to adjust the volume control in Windows, see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer...To make sure that the printer is turned up . ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is online. If your notebook is turned up . Type the keyword sound ...
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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...