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... the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Technical Support See the label on your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Removing the old ...wireless network bay screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway...
... the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Technical Support See the label on your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Removing the old ...wireless network bay screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway...
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... the LCD panel until the keyboard is almost face-up . 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn on top of your notebook with the space bar away ... keyboard to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the front of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Connector 5 Gently press the keyboard down on the bottom of the keyboard. 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward you so it ...
... the LCD panel until the keyboard is almost face-up . 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn on top of your notebook with the space bar away ... keyboard to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the front of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Connector 5 Gently press the keyboard down on the bottom of the keyboard. 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward you so it ...
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.... All other countries. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the wireless network module. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, ...registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you are ready to use them. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their edges. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded object...
.... All other countries. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the wireless network module. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, ...registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you are ready to use them. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their edges. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded object...
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...cable to the connector labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, ...United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 9 If your card is held by clips, press the module down until the module tilts upward. ...
...cable to the connector labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, ...United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 9 If your card is held by clips, press the module down until the module tilts upward. ...
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www.gateway.com Contents Editing track information 71 Creating and editing videos 72 Editing videos 72 Transferring your video to your notebook 73 Editing your video 74 ... Changing the power scheme 92 Changing alarm options 93 Changing advanced settings 94 Activating and using Hibernate mode 95 Chapter 9: Wireless Networking 97 Wireless networking 98 Buying wireless equipment 98 Setting up your wireless network 99 Making sure your broadband connection works 99 Setting up your access point 99 Setting up your notebook 100...
www.gateway.com Contents Editing track information 71 Creating and editing videos 72 Editing videos 72 Transferring your video to your notebook 73 Editing your video 74 ... Changing the power scheme 92 Changing alarm options 93 Changing advanced settings 94 Activating and using Hibernate mode 95 Chapter 9: Wireless Networking 97 Wireless networking 98 Buying wireless equipment 98 Setting up your wireless network 99 Making sure your broadband connection works 99 Setting up your access point 99 Setting up your notebook 100...
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www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings...Chapter 13: Traveling with Your Notebook 143 Packing your notebook 144 Traveling by air 144 Dial-up modem 144 Radio frequency wireless connections 144 Files 145 Security 145 Power 145 Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148... 157 Modem (cable or DSL 157 Modem (dial-up 157 Mouse 160 Networks (wired 160 Networks (wireless 161 Passwords 163 PC Cards 163 Pen (tablet PC 163 Pointing device 163 Power 164 v
www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings...Chapter 13: Traveling with Your Notebook 143 Packing your notebook 144 Traveling by air 144 Dial-up modem 144 Radio frequency wireless connections 144 Files 145 Security 145 Power 145 Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148... 157 Modem (cable or DSL 157 Modem (dial-up 157 Mouse 160 Networks (wired 160 Networks (wireless 161 Passwords 163 PC Cards 163 Pen (tablet PC 163 Pointing device 163 Power 164 v
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CHAPTER 9 Wireless Networking • Wireless networking • Setting up your wireless network • Testing your network • Sharing resources • Using the network • Connecting to hotspots • Adding a desktop computer to your network • Adding devices to your network 97
CHAPTER 9 Wireless Networking • Wireless networking • Setting up your wireless network • Testing your network • Sharing resources • Using the network • Connecting to hotspots • Adding a desktop computer to your network • Adding devices to your network 97
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... your home by connecting to the access point, set up of an access point, a cable or DSL modem (for Internet access), and your wireless computers. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Wireless networking Wireless networking is a small electronic device that makes it has: • IEEE 802.11g support. 802.11g is the fastest method for...
... your home by connecting to the access point, set up of an access point, a cable or DSL modem (for Internet access), and your wireless computers. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Wireless networking Wireless networking is a small electronic device that makes it has: • IEEE 802.11g support. 802.11g is the fastest method for...
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... button in the Wizard. When you change anything about your home setup, make sure that helps you easily set up your wireless network, use the SecureEasySetup wizard on the front of your current setup. Click the SecureEasySetup icon on select notebook models that...about installing it also. If your notebook has SecureEasySetup, make the necessary arrangements with your ISP. www.gateway.com Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network involves three steps: 1 Make sure your broadband connection works. 2 Set up your access point ...
... button in the Wizard. When you change anything about your home setup, make sure that helps you easily set up your wireless network, use the SecureEasySetup wizard on the front of your current setup. Click the SecureEasySetup icon on select notebook models that...about installing it also. If your notebook has SecureEasySetup, make the necessary arrangements with your ISP. www.gateway.com Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network involves three steps: 1 Make sure your broadband connection works. 2 Set up your access point ...
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.... You may have already named your computer and workgroup the first time you have completed your network. 6 Click OK to turn on the wireless radio. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Setting up your notebook Important Each computer on your network need the same Workgroup Name. Press FN + F2 on the keyboard to...
.... You may have already named your computer and workgroup the first time you have completed your network. 6 Click OK to turn on the wireless radio. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Setting up your notebook Important Each computer on your network need the same Workgroup Name. Press FN + F2 on the keyboard to...
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... Support Search box, then click the arrow: • connect to an available network • manually add a wireless network • connecting to wireless network. www.gateway.com Setting up the network connection on your network" on your wireless radio, you need to manually add the network to your notebook. Type one way to add security...
... Support Search box, then click the arrow: • connect to an available network • manually add a wireless network • connecting to wireless network. www.gateway.com Setting up the network connection on your network" on your wireless radio, you need to manually add the network to your notebook. Type one way to add security...
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... unable to connect to the Internet: ■ Run the New Connection Wizard ■ Make sure that drive will be available to the network. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in the access point documentation ■ Temporarily turn off any firewall software on...
... unable to connect to the Internet: ■ Run the New Connection Wizard ■ Make sure that drive will be available to the network. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in the access point documentation ■ Temporarily turn off any firewall software on...
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The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Sharing printers To share printers: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of the printer you want to share, then click Sharing. 4 Click Share this printer. 5 Click OK. 104
The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Sharing printers To share printers: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of the printer you want to share, then click Sharing. 4 Click Share this printer. 5 Click OK. 104
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... the folder where you want to copy the file to open. 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you are sending...
... the folder where you want to copy the file to open. 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you are sending...
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...any new network, obtain information about sharing printers, see the instructions that you can communicate with your access point. ■ Use a wireless print server. 107 For information about the network (such as airports, airline clubs, libraries, book shops, and coffee houses. Important If... the network. You usually need to sign up and running, you want to access your company's network through hotspot connections. www.gateway.com Connecting to hotspots Connecting to hotspots Caution Because hotspots typically do one of the following: ■ Use a printer that has...
...any new network, obtain information about sharing printers, see the instructions that you can communicate with your access point. ■ Use a wireless print server. 107 For information about the network (such as airports, airline clubs, libraries, book shops, and coffee houses. Important If... the network. You usually need to sign up and running, you want to access your company's network through hotspot connections. www.gateway.com Connecting to hotspots Connecting to hotspots Caution Because hotspots typically do one of the following: ■ Use a printer that has...
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... in the My Documents folder. Help and Support For more information, see "Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs" on page 82 and "Wireless Networking" on page 97. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. Go to locate other personal data ...personal data files in the My Documents folder: 1 In Windows XP, click Start, then click My Documents. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 141, or "Searching for files" on ...
... in the My Documents folder. Help and Support For more information, see "Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs" on page 82 and "Wireless Networking" on page 97. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. Go to locate other personal data ...personal data files in the My Documents folder: 1 In Windows XP, click Start, then click My Documents. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 141, or "Searching for files" on ...
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CHAPTER 13 Traveling with Your Notebook • Packing your notebook • Traveling by air • Dial-up modem • Radio frequency wireless connections • Files • Security • Power • Additional tips 143
CHAPTER 13 Traveling with Your Notebook • Packing your notebook • Traveling by air • Dial-up modem • Radio frequency wireless connections • Files • Security • Power • Additional tips 143
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...scanner, but never carry it separate from sliding around in checked luggage. ■ Keep your usual calling area. Radio frequency wireless connections 144 ■ Every country has different restrictions on commercial aircraft. To turn off while traveling in the aircraft. ■...9632; Remove all wireless devices while in an airplane. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to check for any restrictions on the use of a wireless device in the destination country. ■ If your notebook came equipped with Your Notebook www.gateway.com Packing your notebook...
...scanner, but never carry it separate from sliding around in checked luggage. ■ Keep your usual calling area. Radio frequency wireless connections 144 ■ Every country has different restrictions on commercial aircraft. To turn off while traveling in the aircraft. ■...9632; Remove all wireless devices while in an airplane. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to check for any restrictions on the use of a wireless device in the destination country. ■ If your notebook came equipped with Your Notebook www.gateway.com Packing your notebook...
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...seconds to signal strength. This reestablishes communication between your Internet Service Provider and your modem and between your modem and your wireless network is running slower than you join a workgroup, it automatically scans for troubleshooting information. Your connection on your cable.... Signal strength is low, try moving to a new location to increase the signal strength. 161 www.gateway.com Troubleshooting You cannot connect to your wireless network devices, by radio interference, and by interference from natural obstructions such as walls, ceilings, floors, and...
...seconds to signal strength. This reestablishes communication between your Internet Service Provider and your modem and between your modem and your wireless network is running slower than you join a workgroup, it automatically scans for troubleshooting information. Your connection on your cable.... Signal strength is low, try moving to a new location to increase the signal strength. 161 www.gateway.com Troubleshooting You cannot connect to your wireless network devices, by radio interference, and by interference from natural obstructions such as walls, ceilings, floors, and...