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... safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. 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/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new...
... safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. 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/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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..., then click Turn Off Computer. Do not use the Turn Off Computer option in Standby mode, press the power button to harm your skin. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar... several minutes or if you cannot use your notebook on your notebook, press and hold the power button for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to turn off your lap.
..., then click Turn Off Computer. Do not use the Turn Off Computer option in Standby mode, press the power button to harm your skin. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar... several minutes or if you cannot use your notebook on your notebook, press and hold the power button for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to turn off your lap.
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...When you run out of the touchpad, then continue moving your finger on the touchpad, the pointer (arrow) on the screen moves in the online User Guide. If you move it to the middle of space and need to move the pointer ...change this ... Move your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double...Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in the same direction. Do this feature to allow tapping on the screen.
...When you run out of the touchpad, then continue moving your finger on the touchpad, the pointer (arrow) on the screen moves in the online User Guide. If you move it to the middle of space and need to move the pointer ...change this ... Move your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad Using the EZ Pad touchpad Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the double...Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in the same direction. Do this feature to allow tapping on the screen.
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...down, then use the volume control to adjust the volume in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the front of your notebook. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Position the pointer over the object. This action is called clicking. To adjust the overall volume ...twice in the online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Press the left button and hold it . Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Move an object on the keyboard. Do this... Select an object on the...
...down, then use the volume control to adjust the volume in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the front of your notebook. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Position the pointer over the object. This action is called clicking. To adjust the overall volume ...twice in the online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Press the left button and hold it . Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Move an object on the keyboard. Do this... Select an object on the...
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... more information. 29 If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. Memory Large programs, such as it but the battery charge is not low, you see a startup screen, press F2. See "Changing batteries" on page 32 for accessories or supplies. Batteries If...
... more information. 29 If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. Memory Large programs, such as it but the battery charge is not low, you see a startup screen, press F2. See "Changing batteries" on page 32 for accessories or supplies. Batteries If...
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...lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 19... Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 modem cable 14 connecting DSL 14 jack 8, 13 monitor port 9 13, 14 mouse USB port 8 moving pointer 21 screen objects 22 MP3 player memory cards 25 multimedia adjusting volume 22 using DVD drive 24 muting sound 20, 22 N navigation keys 18 network jack 8, 14...
...lock slot 7 key combinations 19 keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad 19... Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 modem cable 14 connecting DSL 14 jack 8, 13 monitor port 9 13, 14 mouse USB port 8 moving pointer 21 screen objects 22 MP3 player memory cards 25 multimedia adjusting volume 22 using DVD drive 24 muting sound 20, 22 N navigation keys 18 network jack 8, 14...
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www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 ...restarting notebook 16 right-clicking 22 rocker switch 21 S safety general precautions 48 static electricity 32 scanner USB port 8 screen objects getting information 22 moving 22 selecting 22 security features Kensington cable lock 7 serial number 2, 3 setting up ...support Support 3 television TV out jack 7 touchpad buttons 21 clicking 22 double-clicking 22 dragging screen objects 22 locating 11 moving pointer 21 moving screen objects 22 opening files, folders, and programs 22 opening shortcut menu 22 right-clicking 22 ...
www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 ...restarting notebook 16 right-clicking 22 rocker switch 21 S safety general precautions 48 static electricity 32 scanner USB port 8 screen objects getting information 22 moving 22 selecting 22 security features Kensington cable lock 7 serial number 2, 3 setting up ...support Support 3 television TV out jack 7 touchpad buttons 21 clicking 22 double-clicking 22 dragging screen objects 22 locating 11 moving pointer 21 moving screen objects 22 opening files, folders, and programs 22 opening shortcut menu 22 right-clicking 22 ...
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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... plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. Then lock it clicks. Or connect your Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable (not included) if using...
... plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. Then lock it clicks. Or connect your Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable (not included) if using...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Contents www.gateway.com Adding devices to your network 107 Adding a desktop computer to your network 107...fax 116 Automatically canceling a fax 116 Chapter 11: Customizing Your notebook 117 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 118 Adjusting the color depth 118 Adjusting the screen resolution 119 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop 120 Changing the desktop background 121 ...Selecting a screen saver 122 Using an extended desktop 123 Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device...
Contents www.gateway.com Adding devices to your network 107 Adding a desktop computer to your network 107...fax 116 Automatically canceling a fax 116 Chapter 11: Customizing Your notebook 117 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 118 Adjusting the color depth 118 Adjusting the screen resolution 119 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop 120 Changing the desktop background 121 ...Selecting a screen saver 122 Using an extended desktop 123 Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device...
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CHAPTER 1: Getting Help www.gateway.com Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of any Help and Support screen, then click the arrow button. Searching for and access these topics. 4 These topics are located in the Search box. ■ Microsoft Knowledge Base - To ... words you receive the following search result types: ■ Suggested Topics - Help and Support opens. You must be connected to the Internet to your Gateway notebook. For each search, you entered in Help and Support and are located in the Search box.
CHAPTER 1: Getting Help www.gateway.com Help and Support Your notebook includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of any Help and Support screen, then click the arrow button. Searching for and access these topics. 4 These topics are located in the Search box. ■ Microsoft Knowledge Base - To ... words you receive the following search result types: ■ Suggested Topics - Help and Support opens. You must be connected to the Internet to your Gateway notebook. For each search, you entered in Help and Support and are located in the Search box.
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CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see "Deleting files and folders" on page 129. 8 The desktop is like the top ..., see "Modifying security settings" on page 17. Other buttons on the menu that are available. Think of the desktop as your notebook starts, the first screen you open the program's window.
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see "Deleting files and folders" on page 129. 8 The desktop is like the top ..., see "Modifying security settings" on page 17. Other buttons on the menu that are available. Think of the desktop as your notebook starts, the first screen you open the program's window.
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...- Recalibrate if you learn more about using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005. set properties for both portrait and landscape orientations. If the on-screen pointer does not seem to left-handed writer. Tap or click Properties, then tap or click Calibrate. insert handwritten notes into text or ...image files ■ Sticky Notes - Follow the on notebook computers, desktop computers, or tablet PCs. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Your notebook may have Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 installed. The Microsoft...
...- Recalibrate if you learn more about using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005. set properties for both portrait and landscape orientations. If the on-screen pointer does not seem to left-handed writer. Tap or click Properties, then tap or click Calibrate. insert handwritten notes into text or ...image files ■ Sticky Notes - Follow the on notebook computers, desktop computers, or tablet PCs. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Your notebook may have Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 installed. The Microsoft...
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... same result as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth over the screen. ■ Backspace by drawing a right-to control the insertion point in the TIP help. For more information about gestures and gesture symbols, as well as... text by resting it out. Tips ■ Hold the pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your tablet PC Input Panel. The screen reads the position of alignment. Store extra pens in the tablet PC's pen holder. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www...
... same result as pressing the corresponding key on a standard keyboard. ■ Open the Tablet Input Panel by waving the pen back and forth over the screen. ■ Backspace by drawing a right-to control the insertion point in the TIP help. For more information about gestures and gesture symbols, as well as... text by resting it out. Tips ■ Hold the pen the same way you hold a writing pen, and steady your tablet PC Input Panel. The screen reads the position of alignment. Store extra pens in the tablet PC's pen holder. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www...
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...media burning software opens. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions of your system from the drive, use... system Important If your notebook. For more help . OR - ■ To reinstall everything from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help , you can restore specific drivers and programs from a set of recovery discs to label each disc ... remove that disc and insert another. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for the first disc. You are done. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall...
...media burning software opens. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions of your system from the drive, use... system Important If your notebook. For more help . OR - ■ To reinstall everything from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help , you can restore specific drivers and programs from a set of recovery discs to label each disc ... remove that disc and insert another. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for the first disc. You are done. www.gateway.com Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were working correctly, or reinstall...
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... the calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on ), Microsoft System Restore takes a "snapshot" of these restore points to one of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft ... XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to an earlier time, then click Next. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens...
... the calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on ), Microsoft System Restore takes a "snapshot" of these restore points to one of your system settings and saves it as a restore point. To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft ... XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to an earlier time, then click Next. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Welcome to System Restore dialog box opens...
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... and have it ready. 2 If you selected, and read all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on-screen instructions to finish the restoration. OR Turn on page 33 for instructions. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. Your notebook restarts, then the System Recovery program starts. - If completing...
... and have it ready. 2 If you selected, and read all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on-screen instructions to finish the restoration. OR Turn on page 33 for instructions. www.gateway.com Recovering your problem, restart Gateway System Recovery. Your notebook restarts, then the System Recovery program starts. - If completing...
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... Help in the Search box, then click the arrow. Sometimes Web pages display slowly. The speed that you requested. CHAPTER 4: Using the Internet www.gateway.com To learn more about connecting to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword connecting to a Web site. Click... go to your screen depends on the World Wide Web. To connect to a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the method you use the Parental Control feature in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the site that a Web page ...
... Help in the Search box, then click the arrow. Sometimes Web pages display slowly. The speed that you requested. CHAPTER 4: Using the Internet www.gateway.com To learn more about connecting to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword connecting to a Web site. Click... go to your screen depends on the World Wide Web. To connect to a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the method you use the Parental Control feature in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the site that a Web page ...
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www.gateway.com Using e-mail Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook against viruses, make sure that you want. Type the keyword downloading files in the folder ... Hotmail might have an e-mail address that you want to download. 3 Create or locate the folder where you want to download, then click GO on -screen instructions for an account with files and folders" on page 14. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to...
www.gateway.com Using e-mail Downloading files Caution To protect your notebook against viruses, make sure that you want. Type the keyword downloading files in the folder ... Hotmail might have an e-mail address that you want to download. 3 Create or locate the folder where you want to download, then click GO on -screen instructions for an account with files and folders" on page 14. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to...
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... your scan options. 5 Click Scan. www.gateway.com 3 Click Scan My Computer for the virus. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to extend your subscription, an alert appears on your screen. The McAfee SecurityCenter Updates wizard opens. 4 ...seconds. 3 Turn on your notebook and rescan for Viruses. To remove a virus: 1 If McAfee SecurityCenter finds a virus, follow all on-screen instructions to remove the virus. 2 Turn off your notebook and leave it is time to the Internet. 2 Start McAfee SecurityCenter. 3 Click ...
... your scan options. 5 Click Scan. www.gateway.com 3 Click Scan My Computer for the virus. Important To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires, you are connected to extend your subscription, an alert appears on your screen. The McAfee SecurityCenter Updates wizard opens. 4 ...seconds. 3 Turn on your notebook and rescan for Viruses. To remove a virus: 1 If McAfee SecurityCenter finds a virus, follow all on-screen instructions to remove the virus. 2 Turn off your notebook and leave it is time to the Internet. 2 Start McAfee SecurityCenter. 3 Click ...
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... Shut down and turn off your notebook. 2 Connect your parallel port printer. 3 Turn on your printer, then turn on -screen instructions. You use an IEEE 1394 or USB device for detailed information and installation instructions. Installing a parallel port printer You can ...Universal Serial Bus (USB), serial, parallel, TV out, S/PDIF (digital audio), and S-Video (digital video). CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device Important Before you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device, see...
... Shut down and turn off your notebook. 2 Connect your parallel port printer. 3 Turn on your printer, then turn on -screen instructions. You use an IEEE 1394 or USB device for detailed information and installation instructions. Installing a parallel port printer You can ...Universal Serial Bus (USB), serial, parallel, TV out, S/PDIF (digital audio), and S-Video (digital video). CHAPTER 6: Connecting Devices www.gateway.com Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device Important Before you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device, see...