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Contents Key types 24 System key combinations 26 Using the optional fingerprint reader 29 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 29 Enrolling your fingerprints 30 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 32 Using the password bank ... Using the DVD drive 50 Identifying drive types 50 Using a DVD drive 51 Setting up an optional RAID 52 About RAID 52 RAID 0 for performance 52 RAID 1 for security 53 Preparing your notebook for RAID 54 Configuring RAID 54 Getting help 57 Using an eSATA (external SATA) hard drive 57 Using the memory card reader 58...
Contents Key types 24 System key combinations 26 Using the optional fingerprint reader 29 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 29 Enrolling your fingerprints 30 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 32 Using the password bank ... Using the DVD drive 50 Identifying drive types 50 Using a DVD drive 51 Setting up an optional RAID 52 About RAID 52 RAID 0 for performance 52 RAID 1 for security 53 Preparing your notebook for RAID 54 Configuring RAID 54 Getting help 57 Using an eSATA (external SATA) hard drive 57 Using the memory card reader 58...
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...is (are located in this bay. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Setting up an optional RAID" on page 52 and "Replacing a hard drive kit" on page 69. Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more information, see "...Changing the battery" on page 102. 10 For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 2. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 69. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 99. Slide to release the battery. CHAPTER 2:...
...is (are located in this bay. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Setting up an optional RAID" on page 52 and "Replacing a hard drive kit" on page 69. Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more information, see "...Changing the battery" on page 102. 10 For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 2. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 69. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 99. Slide to release the battery. CHAPTER 2:...
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CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the DVD drive • Setting up an optional RAID • Using the memory card reader • Using an Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television 49
CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the DVD drive • Setting up an optional RAID • Using the memory card reader • Using an Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television 49
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... the file is accessed at the same speed as if it were on another RAID 0 drive, each drive only has to read and write files. If you work with video editing, sound editing, and high-performance games. If half a file is accessed by inserting an opened... and each letter represents a unique block of Inexpensive/ Independent Disks) lets your notebook use multiple hard drives more efficiently. RAID 0 is closed. RAID 0 A B C D E F 52 RAID 0 for performance RAID 0 lets your notebook see multiple hard drives as fast. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories 3 Push the tray in ...
... the file is accessed at the same speed as if it were on another RAID 0 drive, each drive only has to read and write files. If you work with video editing, sound editing, and high-performance games. If half a file is accessed by inserting an opened... and each letter represents a unique block of Inexpensive/ Independent Disks) lets your notebook use multiple hard drives more efficiently. RAID 0 is closed. RAID 0 A B C D E F 52 RAID 0 for performance RAID 0 lets your notebook see multiple hard drives as fast. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories 3 Push the tray in ...
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... fails, the mirrored drive takes over and acts as a hard drive crashing), the entire array fails. www.gateway.com How it has the storage capacity of the smallest drive in the array. Drawbacks Unfortunately, RAID 0 lets two drives behave as one drive fails. If part of files (including operating system files) can...
... fails, the mirrored drive takes over and acts as a hard drive crashing), the entire array fails. www.gateway.com How it has the storage capacity of the smallest drive in the array. Drawbacks Unfortunately, RAID 0 lets two drives behave as one drive fails. If part of files (including operating system files) can...
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.... To prepare your notebook has been configured. However, if your notebook turns on and the Gateway logo appears on how your notebook for RAID Setting up RAID yourself, you can access the RAID setup. Preparing your notebook for RAID: 1 Configure the RAID arrays. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Select the Advanced menu, then select SATA mode...
.... To prepare your notebook has been configured. However, if your notebook turns on and the Gateway logo appears on how your notebook for RAID Setting up RAID yourself, you can access the RAID setup. Preparing your notebook for RAID: 1 Configure the RAID arrays. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Select the Advanced menu, then select SATA mode...
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... following settings: • Name-Type a volume name (up to 16 characters) or use the default name, then press ENTER. • RAID Level-Press ↑ or ↓ to select the RAID level, then press ENTER. • Select Disks-Press ↑ or ↓ to highlight drives, press the spacebar to select (mark with... a green triangle) each drive to use in the array, then press ENTER. 55 Create RAID Volume, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com To configure RAID: 1 Start (or restart) your drives may vary from the example.) 2 While the...
... following settings: • Name-Type a volume name (up to 16 characters) or use the default name, then press ENTER. • RAID Level-Press ↑ or ↓ to select the RAID level, then press ENTER. • Select Disks-Press ↑ or ↓ to highlight drives, press the spacebar to select (mark with... a green triangle) each drive to use in the array, then press ENTER. 55 Create RAID Volume, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com To configure RAID: 1 Start (or restart) your drives may vary from the example.) 2 While the...
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...delete, then press DELETE. The Matrix Storage Manager closes, and your notebook. A warning message appears. 5 Type Y to highlight the RAID volume you selected). 5 Highlight Create Volume, then press ENTER. We recommend using the default value (the maximum capacity with the drives you...to start your notebook has the operating system installed on that volume, including operating system files. Deleting a RAID volume Deleting a RAID volume deletes all files on a RAID, deleting the RAID will remove the operating system, and you will not be resolved. 56 The Delete Volume menu opens. ...
...delete, then press DELETE. The Matrix Storage Manager closes, and your notebook. A warning message appears. 5 Type Y to highlight the RAID volume you selected). 5 Highlight Create Volume, then press ENTER. We recommend using the default value (the maximum capacity with the drives you...to start your notebook has the operating system installed on that volume, including operating system files. Deleting a RAID volume Deleting a RAID volume deletes all files on a RAID, deleting the RAID will remove the operating system, and you will not be resolved. 56 The Delete Volume menu opens. ...
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...Press ↑ or ↓ to highlight each of the cable to Non-RAID, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com To reset drives to non-RAID status: 1 Start (or restart) your notebook. 57 During startup, the RAID option screen appears. 2 While the RAID option screen is open, press CTRL+I. The Matrix Storage Manager opens. 3 Highlight... with a green triangle) each drive you want to confirm the drive reset. Reset Disks to the eSATA port on the Gateway Technical Support Web site (www.gateway.com) and the Intel Support & Downloads Web site (support.intel.com). Getting help For more information on...
...Press ↑ or ↓ to highlight each of the cable to Non-RAID, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com To reset drives to non-RAID status: 1 Start (or restart) your notebook. 57 During startup, the RAID option screen appears. 2 While the RAID option screen is open, press CTRL+I. The Matrix Storage Manager opens. 3 Highlight... with a green triangle) each drive you want to confirm the drive reset. Reset Disks to the eSATA port on the Gateway Technical Support Web site (www.gateway.com) and the Intel Support & Downloads Web site (support.intel.com). Getting help For more information on...
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... that came with your drive regarding partitioning and formatting the drive, then go to step 21 to install Windows. -ORIf your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. As part of the process.... 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" on page 52, then go to step 23. -ORIf your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step 23. 21 Turn...
... that came with your drive regarding partitioning and formatting the drive, then go to step 21 to install Windows. -ORIf your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. As part of the process.... 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" on page 52, then go to step 23. -ORIf your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step 23. 21 Turn...
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...88, 91 projector adding 62 color quality 64 port 9 screen resolution 64 troubleshooting 132 using 26, 65 Properties button 40 R radio approval authorities 79 radio frequency wireless connections 79 RAID configuring 54 creating volume 54 deleting volume 56 enabling 54 help information 57 preparing computer 54 ...88, 91 system 88 with Gateway Recovery Management 91 with Windows System Restore 92 Recycle Bin deleting files 114 emptying 114 regional code DVD 51 re-installing defaults 94 drivers 88, 91 programs 88, 91 software 88, 91 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Management 91 with Windows...
...88, 91 projector adding 62 color quality 64 port 9 screen resolution 64 troubleshooting 132 using 26, 65 Properties button 40 R radio approval authorities 79 radio frequency wireless connections 79 RAID configuring 54 creating volume 54 deleting volume 56 enabling 54 help information 57 preparing computer 54 ...88, 91 system 88 with Gateway Recovery Management 91 with Windows System Restore 92 Recycle Bin deleting files 114 emptying 114 regional code DVD 51 re-installing defaults 94 drivers 88, 91 programs 88, 91 software 88, 91 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Management 91 with Windows...