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... Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 20 Sharing resources 21 Using the network 21 Using the media card reader 22 Memory card types 22 Using a memory card 23 Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Computer . . . . 25 Setting up a maintenance schedule 26 Caring for your computer 26 Updating Windows 28 28 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting...
... Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 20 Sharing resources 21 Using the network 21 Using the media card reader 22 Memory card types 22 Using a memory card 23 Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Computer . . . . 25 Setting up a maintenance schedule 26 Caring for your computer 26 Updating Windows 28 28 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting...
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... Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating...
... Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Networking 37 Power 38 Display 38 Printing 39 Optical discs 40 Memory card reader 41 Mouse 41 Keyboard 42 Files 43 Memory 46 Audio 46 Passwords 47 Expansion cards 47 Media Center 48 Checking for device problems 50 Recovering your system 51 Creating...
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.... Press this button to turn the power on . 3 The power indicator lights when the computer is turned on or off. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other devices into these buttons to open the optical drive disc tray....can also configure the power button to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (...
.... Press this button to turn the power on . 3 The power indicator lights when the computer is turned on or off. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other devices into these buttons to open the optical drive disc tray....can also configure the power button to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs. www.gateway.com Front Component Media navigation interface (optional) Optical disc drive Multimedia panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (...
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...types are sending the file from. Each slot is assigned a different drive letter (for example, the E: and F: drives) so data can be transferred from one memory card type to use for the printer on the computer you are supported by your card reader and the slots to another. 22 You can... to transfer data between your computer. Using the media card reader You can use the media card reader to your computer and a device that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. You can also use the media card reader to transfer pictures from the manufacturer's Web ...
...types are sending the file from. Each slot is assigned a different drive letter (for example, the E: and F: drives) so data can be transferred from one memory card type to use for the printer on the computer you are supported by your card reader and the slots to another. 22 You can... to transfer data between your computer. Using the media card reader You can use the media card reader to your computer and a device that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. You can also use the media card reader to transfer pictures from the manufacturer's Web ...
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... Do not use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to , then pull the memory card out of the slot. www.gateway.com Using a memory card Caution Before inserting a memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. 2 To access a file on the memory card, click (Start), then click Computer. Double-click the drive letter (for example...
... Do not use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to , then pull the memory card out of the slot. www.gateway.com Using a memory card Caution Before inserting a memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. 2 To access a file on the memory card, click (Start), then click Computer. Double-click the drive letter (for example...
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... Internet service provider (ISP) is set up modem, make sure that the modem cable is plugged into the Ethernet network jack. OR - See "You see a "Memory error" message" on page 46. See more troubleshooting at "Modem (cable or DSL)" on page 34. - If you are using a dial-up correctly. For help... you are using a cable or DSL modem, make sure that the modem cable is widespread (a problem they are trying to solve). CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting Error message "Memory error" "Not enough memory" Action See "You see a "Not enough memory" error message" on page 46.
... Internet service provider (ISP) is set up modem, make sure that the modem cable is plugged into the Ethernet network jack. OR - See "You see a "Memory error" message" on page 46. See more troubleshooting at "Modem (cable or DSL)" on page 34. - If you are using a dial-up correctly. For help... you are using a cable or DSL modem, make sure that the modem cable is widespread (a problem they are trying to solve). CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting Error message "Memory error" "Not enough memory" Action See "You see a "Not enough memory" error message" on page 46.
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... sure that the disc is clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add additional memory to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you may be experiencing some temporary...Windows volume controls are turned up , and make sure that the disc is turned off) and that any attached speakers are turned on adding additional memory. • Contact your computer. Type printer troubleshooter in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting • Reinstall the printer driver...
... sure that the disc is clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add additional memory to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you may be experiencing some temporary...Windows volume controls are turned up , and make sure that the disc is turned off) and that any attached speakers are turned on adding additional memory. • Contact your computer. Type printer troubleshooter in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting • Reinstall the printer driver...
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...and the regional code for Mexico is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • Update the device driver. Memory card reader Drive letters for North and South America is 4. Play only discs with a regional code for device problems" on page 50. •...window • The memory card reader may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Restart your region. For instructions, see "Checking for your computer. Mouse The mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse port works. 41 Restart your drive's regional code. www.gateway.com • The...
...and the regional code for Mexico is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region-free. • Update the device driver. Memory card reader Drive letters for North and South America is 4. Play only discs with a regional code for device problems" on page 50. •...window • The memory card reader may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Restart your region. For instructions, see "Checking for your computer. Mouse The mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse port works. 41 Restart your drive's regional code. www.gateway.com • The...
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...the speakers are trying to your computer's universal audio jacks are configured correctly. • If you continue to receive this error message, consider adding more memory to play an audio disc, see "Optical discs" on , and check the speaker connections. Audio You are not getting sound from the speakers •... are turned up and not muted. • If you are using external speakers: • Make sure that your computer. You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all programs, then restart your speakers' user guide for problems. Your computer restarts and runs the...
...the speakers are trying to your computer's universal audio jacks are configured correctly. • If you continue to receive this error message, consider adding more memory to play an audio disc, see "Optical discs" on , and check the speaker connections. Audio You are not getting sound from the speakers •... are turned up and not muted. • If you are using external speakers: • Make sure that your computer. You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all programs, then restart your speakers' user guide for problems. Your computer restarts and runs the...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide
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... sure that: • Cables are in the slots. 4 - Wait overnight if necessary. If a replacement is supplied with your computer. If your computer includes slots for memory cards or expansion devices, plastic 'dummies' may have an electrical charge. Although other activities in the card slots. A fall can seriously damage the computer. •...
... sure that: • Cables are in the slots. 4 - Wait overnight if necessary. If a replacement is supplied with your computer. If your computer includes slots for memory cards or expansion devices, plastic 'dummies' may have an electrical charge. Although other activities in the card slots. A fall can seriously damage the computer. •...
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... have purchased, please check Gateway InfoCentre. Audio CD, CD-ROM, DVD). add the optical drive as photos or music. You can be used to watch films, install programs and read data such as a resource that you are present on the Safely Remove Hardware icon in -one" memory card reader that it . Note...
... have purchased, please check Gateway InfoCentre. Audio CD, CD-ROM, DVD). add the optical drive as photos or music. You can be used to watch films, install programs and read data such as a resource that you are present on the Safely Remove Hardware icon in -one" memory card reader that it . Note...
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... from a remote control. The appropriate cable is the result of your computer from a distance when used to your whole computer. Other Connectors Memory Card Reader - An adapter may need to connect an external microphone for example: keyboard, printer, scanner). Note: The TV tuner must change... card or even your computer is usually included with the monitor. Please note that you to an aerial. DVI Port - Line-Out - Memory cards are often found near each other devices, such as digital video cameras, external hard disk drives, or scanners. IEEE 1394 (FireWire) ...
... from a remote control. The appropriate cable is the result of your computer from a distance when used to your whole computer. Other Connectors Memory Card Reader - An adapter may need to connect an external microphone for example: keyboard, printer, scanner). Note: The TV tuner must change... card or even your computer is usually included with the monitor. Please note that you to an aerial. DVI Port - Line-Out - Memory cards are often found near each other devices, such as digital video cameras, external hard disk drives, or scanners. IEEE 1394 (FireWire) ...
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...LEDs turn your computer off and wait for roughly 30 seconds before you best. Because your computing needs may evolve, Gateway is a key component of a power failure. Memory Memory (RAM) is here to turn off . Warning: If your computer still does not respond, press the computer power...computer on your computing experience as easy and pleasant as image or digital-video editing or 3D games, adding some memory will be disabled on your Computer Gateway strives to start again. Storage (e.g. Three power saving modes are provided: Sleep, Hibernate and Hybrid sleep. Forced ...
...LEDs turn your computer off and wait for roughly 30 seconds before you best. Because your computing needs may evolve, Gateway is a key component of a power failure. Memory Memory (RAM) is here to turn off . Warning: If your computer still does not respond, press the computer power...computer on your computing experience as easy and pleasant as image or digital-video editing or 3D games, adding some memory will be disabled on your Computer Gateway strives to start again. Storage (e.g. Three power saving modes are provided: Sleep, Hibernate and Hybrid sleep. Forced ...
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... PowerDVD. Why do I get a message that says that your computer, or may require specific programs. Files that contains files (such as a DVD, USB key or memory card), Windows will automatically display a dialog box and ask you to choose how you want to compress or decompress a digital media file, such as the...
... PowerDVD. Why do I get a message that says that your computer, or may require specific programs. Files that contains files (such as a DVD, USB key or memory card), Windows will automatically display a dialog box and ask you to choose how you want to compress or decompress a digital media file, such as the...
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... to maintain a reliable and speedy system! All the deleted files remain there until you want to keep your computer while running the Disk Defragmenter as memory cards, do not go to complete. Double-click on the Recycle Bin on the Windows desktop and click on the OS icon and select Properties...
... to maintain a reliable and speedy system! All the deleted files remain there until you want to keep your computer while running the Disk Defragmenter as memory cards, do not go to complete. Double-click on the Recycle Bin on the Windows desktop and click on the OS icon and select Properties...
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... remove additional devices: A faulty device can prevent the system from the wall outlet. Removing additional external devices These devices may be items such as additional memory, a network card, etc. 1. Try to restart your computer and check if it , connect the power cable again and press the power button to reactivate the...
... remove additional devices: A faulty device can prevent the system from the wall outlet. Removing additional external devices These devices may be items such as additional memory, a network card, etc. 1. Try to restart your computer and check if it , connect the power cable again and press the power button to reactivate the...
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...cable is damaged Your printer is faulty. These requirements can run . Before installing any damage caused by adding hardware or software. Gateway cannot be held responsible for any new program, be found printed on the software box or on your computer's specifications, please ...select Explore. For support, please contact the manufacturer's hotline. Most CDs or DVDs start automatically: c. Note: For a quick overview of memory or hard drive space needed to run on the website for information about installing the printer in Windows See your printer. Use a grounded...
...cable is damaged Your printer is faulty. These requirements can run . Before installing any damage caused by adding hardware or software. Gateway cannot be held responsible for any new program, be found printed on the software box or on your computer's specifications, please ...select Explore. For support, please contact the manufacturer's hotline. Most CDs or DVDs start automatically: c. Note: For a quick overview of memory or hard drive space needed to run on the website for information about installing the printer in Windows See your printer. Use a grounded...
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...'s uninstall process. External hardware device Installing a new hardware device such as it will be used on your computer's specifications on upgrading your system's Random Access Memory (RAM) or Processor (CPU), please refer to open your computer left the factory. c. Click on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. is exactly as...
...'s uninstall process. External hardware device Installing a new hardware device such as it will be used on your computer's specifications on upgrading your system's Random Access Memory (RAM) or Processor (CPU), please refer to open your computer left the factory. c. Click on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. is exactly as...
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... on the hard disk or the storage device of a computer (other than 80% of the time it is loaded into the temporary memory (i.e. Gateway License Agreement (CD and/or DVD Products). GATEWAY SOFTWARE LICENSE 1. RAM) or installed in use on a portable or home computer. 2. Therefore, you must treat the SOFTWARE like any , to...
... on the hard disk or the storage device of a computer (other than 80% of the time it is loaded into the temporary memory (i.e. Gateway License Agreement (CD and/or DVD Products). GATEWAY SOFTWARE LICENSE 1. RAM) or installed in use on a portable or home computer. 2. Therefore, you must treat the SOFTWARE like any , to...
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... 41 Cordless devices 6 Cursor 7 D Device Manager 38 Diagnose & Repair 34 Dial-up modem 42 Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter 25 Display 40 Download 19 Drives 9 Memory card reader 9 Optical drives 9 DSL 20, 42 DVI port 11 E Electronic Program Guide 19 Email 43 Environment 54 Epilepsy warning 5 Error checking 25 eSATA 11... (Local Area Network 21 Last Known Good Configuration 28, 37 LCD screen 40 Line-Out 11 M Maintenance HDD management 26 System tools 26 Malware 29 Memory 13 Memory card reader 9, 11 Microphone 11 Modem 20, 42 Index - 56
... 41 Cordless devices 6 Cursor 7 D Device Manager 38 Diagnose & Repair 34 Dial-up modem 42 Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter 25 Display 40 Download 19 Drives 9 Memory card reader 9 Optical drives 9 DSL 20, 42 DVI port 11 E Electronic Program Guide 19 Email 43 Environment 54 Epilepsy warning 5 Error checking 25 eSATA 11... (Local Area Network 21 Last Known Good Configuration 28, 37 LCD screen 40 Line-Out 11 M Maintenance HDD management 26 System tools 26 Malware 29 Memory 13 Memory card reader 9, 11 Microphone 11 Modem 20, 42 Index - 56