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... Media Center 42 Chapter 5: Networking Your Notebook 43 Introduction to Networking 44 Networking terms you should know 44 Ethernet networking 44 Wired Ethernet networking 44 Wireless Ethernet networking 47 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 49 Testing your network 52 Adding a printer to your network 52 Sharing resources 52 Using the network...
... Media Center 42 Chapter 5: Networking Your Notebook 43 Introduction to Networking 44 Networking terms you should know 44 Ethernet networking 44 Wired Ethernet networking 44 Wireless Ethernet networking 47 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 49 Testing your network 52 Adding a printer to your network 52 Sharing resources 52 Using the network...
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... one person. Business networks are common methods of two or more computers connected together through an Ethernet cable. Wired and wireless Ethernet are typically built using Standard or Fast Ethernet components. A wireless personal area network (WPAN) is located on the network. Ethernet networking Wired Ethernet networking A wired Ethernet network consists of creating...
... one person. Business networks are common methods of two or more computers connected together through an Ethernet cable. Wired and wireless Ethernet are typically built using Standard or Fast Ethernet components. A wireless personal area network (WPAN) is located on the network. Ethernet networking Wired Ethernet networking A wired Ethernet network consists of creating...
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... for a router-based Ethernet network Important For best results, all of the slowest rated component. Tip To add the ability to access a wireless Ethernet network to your wired Ethernet network, connect an access point to the router or use a router that provides access to the Internet.... address assignment to protect your network running at different speeds will result in access point. A mixture of a wired Ethernet network. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is an example of components rated at the speed of the network equipment When buying your ...
... for a router-based Ethernet network Important For best results, all of the slowest rated component. Tip To add the ability to access a wireless Ethernet network to your wired Ethernet network, connect an access point to the router or use a router that provides access to the Internet.... address assignment to protect your network running at different speeds will result in access point. A mixture of a wired Ethernet network. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is an example of components rated at the speed of the network equipment When buying your ...
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Wireless Ethernet networking Wireless Ethernet networking is identified by a label or a switch. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a ...waves to the network. Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To set up your wireless computers. Typically, a wireless Ethernet network is connected to the DSL or cable modem and is the latest advance in computer communication. Wireless Ethernet standards Current wireless Ethernet standards include the following: • 802.11a - 54Mbps • ...
Wireless Ethernet networking Wireless Ethernet networking is identified by a label or a switch. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a ...waves to the network. Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To set up your wireless computers. Typically, a wireless Ethernet network is connected to the DSL or cable modem and is the latest advance in computer communication. Wireless Ethernet standards Current wireless Ethernet standards include the following: • 802.11a - 54Mbps • ...
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... • DHCP server/dynamic IP address assignment capability that serves as the central control point for your network. For a wireless Ethernet network you must install one is not listed, you need for an access point-based network Tip When you decide to... point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with a wireless Ethernet network card installed • A broadband Internet connection (optional) • An access point Determining if a wireless Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if a wireless Ethernet card is a small electronic device that ...
... • DHCP server/dynamic IP address assignment capability that serves as the central control point for your network. For a wireless Ethernet network you must install one is not listed, you need for an access point-based network Tip When you decide to... point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with a wireless Ethernet network card installed • A broadband Internet connection (optional) • An access point Determining if a wireless Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if a wireless Ethernet card is a small electronic device that ...
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.... Names must give each computer on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have set up a network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make...mail and to your network. This name identifies the computer to download viruses or view your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). Setting up your personal data, like credit card numbers, Social Security numbers, and personal online banking information. If you should...
.... Names must give each computer on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have set up a network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make...mail and to your network. This name identifies the computer to download viruses or view your router (wired network) or access point (wireless network). Setting up your personal data, like credit card numbers, Social Security numbers, and personal online banking information. If you should...
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...the following keywords in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to each computer you have named your workgroup in Windows Vista™, TCP/IP is widely accepted and...All the computers on your computer, click Restart Now. When networking is a language computers use on your computer. Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your network need to use the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), which is automatically ...
...the following keywords in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. • Connect to an available network • Manually add a wireless Ethernet network • Connecting to each computer you have named your workgroup in Windows Vista™, TCP/IP is widely accepted and...All the computers on your computer, click Restart Now. When networking is a language computers use on your computer. Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network Important Each computer on your network need to use the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), which is automatically ...
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www.gateway.com To connect to a network on the left of the window. The Network window opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. The Network and Sharing Center window opens. 3 Click Connect to your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start), then click Network. The Connect to a network dialog box opens. 51
www.gateway.com To connect to a network on the left of the window. The Network window opens. 2 Click Network and Sharing Center. The Network and Sharing Center window opens. 3 Click Connect to your wireless Ethernet network: 1 Click (Start), then click Network. The Connect to a network dialog box opens. 51
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...Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. Select Diagnose and Repair on the network, then click Properties. For information about wireless network security methods, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information, see the network name, but you can ...network. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the network, do one of your computers, you are using security. Type wireless network security methods in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 4 Click a network, then click Connect....
...Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. Select Diagnose and Repair on the network, then click Properties. For information about wireless network security methods, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information, see the network name, but you can ...network. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to the network, do one of your computers, you are using security. Type wireless network security methods in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook 4 Click a network, then click Connect....
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... and the Bluetooth printer. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on the computer you are using a desktop computer or if your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio...file, then click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer...
... and the Bluetooth printer. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Add a printer. 4 Click Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer, click Next, then follow the on the computer you are using a desktop computer or if your notebook does not have a Bluetooth radio...file, then click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer...
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...to your notebook. ■ Click (Change synchronization settings) to synchronize your notebook's files with their counterparts on or click Turn wireless off to turn the wireless radio on a server or desktop computer. Click Turn off . ■ Click (Change Tablet PC settings) to open the...then click Help and Support. For more information about synchronizing your notebook to its normal settings. 79 Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel...
...to your notebook. ■ Click (Change synchronization settings) to synchronize your notebook's files with their counterparts on or click Turn wireless off to turn the wireless radio on a server or desktop computer. Click Turn off . ■ Click (Change Tablet PC settings) to open the...then click Help and Support. For more information about synchronizing your notebook to its normal settings. 79 Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Presentation Settings dialog box and select the audio and video settings for the LCD panel...
8513064 - Gateway Notebook Setup Poster
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MAN TRITON/TEMP/AVALON PSTR R2 04/08 8513064 Introducing: your new Gateway notebook Audio jacks Battery indicator Power indicator HDMI port (optional) Wireless network switch Memory card reader USB ports Ethernet jack Ventilation fan Caution: Do not block Express Card reader Kensington™ lock slot Modem jack (optional) Monitor port Power connector DVD drive USB port
MAN TRITON/TEMP/AVALON PSTR R2 04/08 8513064 Introducing: your new Gateway notebook Audio jacks Battery indicator Power indicator HDMI port (optional) Wireless network switch Memory card reader USB ports Ethernet jack Ventilation fan Caution: Do not block Express Card reader Kensington™ lock slot Modem jack (optional) Monitor port Power connector DVD drive USB port
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...Dim the display as low as you need to www.support.gateway.com. Trademarks used herein are not in use . • Turn off wireless devices when they are trademarks or registered trademarks of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about using... your Gateway notebook, see "Managing Power" in the United States and other...
...Dim the display as low as you need to www.support.gateway.com. Trademarks used herein are not in use . • Turn off wireless devices when they are trademarks or registered trademarks of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about using... your Gateway notebook, see "Managing Power" in the United States and other...
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... Using the optional multimedia panel 40 Using the optional webcam 41 Adjusting the brightness 44 Adjusting the volume 45 Turning your wireless radio on or off 47 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 47 Bluetooth radio 49 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 51 Using the DVD drive 52 Identifying drive types 52...
... Using the optional multimedia panel 40 Using the optional webcam 41 Adjusting the brightness 44 Adjusting the volume 45 Turning your wireless radio on or off 47 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 47 Bluetooth radio 49 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 51 Using the DVD drive 52 Identifying drive types 52...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... 72 Changing advanced settings 74 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 77 Packing your notebook 78 Traveling by air 78 Dial-up modem 78 Radio frequency wireless connections 79 Files 79 Security 80 Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... 72 Changing advanced settings 74 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 77 Packing your notebook 78 Traveling by air 78 Dial-up modem 78 Radio frequency wireless connections 79 Files 79 Security 80 Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84...
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... 118 Media Center 119 Memory 122 Memory card reader 123 Modem (cable or DSL 123 Modem (dial-up 123 Mouse 126 Networks (wired 127 Networks (wireless 129 Passwords 131 Power 131 Printer 132 Sound 133 Status indicators 133 Touchpad 134 Video 134 Telephone support 134 Before calling...
... 118 Media Center 119 Memory 122 Memory card reader 123 Modem (cable or DSL 123 Modem (dial-up 123 Mouse 126 Networks (wired 127 Networks (wireless 129 Passwords 131 Power 131 Printer 132 Sound 133 Status indicators 133 Touchpad 134 Video 134 Telephone support 134 Before calling...
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... a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Icon HDMI...
... a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Icon HDMI...
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...blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in an airplane. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Ventilation fan Express Card slot Wireless network switch Description Helps cool internal components. Insert one Type 54 Express Card into these slots are not obstructed. If these slots.... Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with the notebook resting on or off while traveling in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to harm your ...
...blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in an airplane. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Ventilation fan Express Card slot Wireless network switch Description Helps cool internal components. Insert one Type 54 Express Card into these slots are not obstructed. If these slots.... Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with the notebook resting on or off while traveling in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to harm your ...
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... EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off 15
... EZ Pad touchpad • Using the optional multimedia panel • Using the optional webcam • Adjusting the brightness • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off 15
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... . ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is turned on - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Wireless network Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Indicator Wireless network Caps lock Num lock DVD drive Hard drive Num lock Icon Description... ■ LED on . ■ LED off . ■ LED on . Hard drive is used. Optional wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned 1 on - Caps lock is being accessed. 25 Hard drive is turned on - Status indicators inform you may ...
... . ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is turned on - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Wireless network Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Indicator Wireless network Caps lock Num lock DVD drive Hard drive Num lock Icon Description... ■ LED on . ■ LED off . ■ LED on . Hard drive is used. Optional wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned 1 on - Caps lock is being accessed. 25 Hard drive is turned on - Status indicators inform you may ...