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... the number of users accessing those computers • The complexity of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on your ISP for technical support.
... the number of users accessing those computers • The complexity of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on your ISP for technical support.
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... for noise or low line levels. • Try another telephone line (either a different telephone number in your house or a telephone line at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. Do not connect these devices to the same telephone line as the modem. • Make sure that is a common problem that can...
... for noise or low line levels. • Try another telephone line (either a different telephone number in your house or a telephone line at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. Do not connect these devices to the same telephone line as the modem. • Make sure that is a common problem that can...
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... the number of users accessing those computers • The complexity of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on your notebook People are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen • The numeric keypad is set...
... the number of users accessing those computers • The complexity of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on your notebook People are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen • The numeric keypad is set...
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..., or printer that is a common problem that the connectors are free from which you connect, call your house or a telephone line at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. These lines do not work correctly. If reducing the connect speed lets you are not using your modem. • Check for line...
..., or printer that is a common problem that the connectors are free from which you connect, call your house or a telephone line at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. These lines do not work correctly. If reducing the connect speed lets you are not using your modem. • Check for line...
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 3 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding icons to ... Internet 22 Setting up an Internet account 22 Accessing your Internet account 23 Using the World Wide Web 23 Connecting to a Web site 24 Downloading files 24 Using e-mail 25 Sending e-mail 25 Checking your e-mail 25 Using Windows Fax and Scan 26 Sending a Fax 26 Setting up...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 3 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding icons to ... Internet 22 Setting up an Internet account 22 Accessing your Internet account 23 Using the World Wide Web 23 Connecting to a Web site 24 Downloading files 24 Using e-mail 25 Sending e-mail 25 Checking your e-mail 25 Using Windows Fax and Scan 26 Sending a Fax 26 Setting up...
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... Information on the Web comes to the Internet that you on a Web page called a Web site. You can access Web sites to ISP. www.gateway.com Accessing your Internet account Help For general information about using the Web browser features, click Help in the Search Help box, then press ENTER...other multimedia features. Type ISP in the menu bar. Contact your Internet account varies from ISP to shop, track investments, read the news, download programs, and much more about using Internet accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Link Web page Linked Web page 23
... Information on the Web comes to the Internet that you on a Web page called a Web site. You can access Web sites to ISP. www.gateway.com Accessing your Internet account Help For general information about using the Web browser features, click Help in the Search Help box, then press ENTER...other multimedia features. Type ISP in the menu bar. Contact your Internet account varies from ISP to shop, track investments, read the news, download programs, and much more about using Internet accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Link Web page Linked Web page 23
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...Caution To protect your Web browser. For more information about connecting to start your notebook against viruses, make sure that you scan the files you download. To download files or programs from a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 In the address bar, type the address of transferring files ...account with files and folders" on page 9. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on page 60. To connect to a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 Depending...
...Caution To protect your Web browser. For more information about connecting to start your notebook against viruses, make sure that you scan the files you download. To download files or programs from a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 In the address bar, type the address of transferring files ...account with files and folders" on page 9. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on page 60. To connect to a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 Depending...
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... box. 6 Type the e-mail message. For more information about using Windows Mail: 1 Connect to read. Help For general information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Help For more information, see the help for an account with Hotmail might have an e-mail address that user. Your...
... box. 6 Type the e-mail message. For more information about using Windows Mail: 1 Connect to read. Help For general information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Help For more information, see the help for an account with Hotmail might have an e-mail address that user. Your...
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...Windows Media Player opens. 2 Right-click the Rip tab, click Format, then click Windows Media Audio or mp3 to select the format you download are connected to the music library. A progress bar appears next to build a music library. If you create MP3 or WMA files from the... digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your hard drive. Caution During the download process, WMA and MP3 files may become corrupt. WMA and MP3 are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files from CDs, click the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping...
...Windows Media Player opens. 2 Right-click the Rip tab, click Format, then click Windows Media Audio or mp3 to select the format you download are connected to the music library. A progress bar appears next to build a music library. If you create MP3 or WMA files from the... digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your hard drive. Caution During the download process, WMA and MP3 files may become corrupt. WMA and MP3 are having trouble playing a downloaded file, try downloading the file again. • Downloading files from CDs, click the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping...
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Be sure to download viruses or view your personal data, like credit card numbers, Social Security numbers, and personal online banking information. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you ... blank spaces. Make sure that you have them already installed. This name identifies the computer to install wireless cards and drivers on your 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 sure...
Be sure to download viruses or view your personal data, like credit card numbers, Social Security numbers, and personal online banking information. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you ... blank spaces. Make sure that you have them already installed. This name identifies the computer to install wireless cards and drivers on your 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 sure...
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... programs that attaches itself to a file on suspicious Microsoft Word and Excel files. Viruses can damage data or cause your computer to e-mail messages or downloaded from viruses, spyware, and identity theft. Using Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security helps protect your computer from the Internet. • Checking all programs for...
... programs that attaches itself to a file on suspicious Microsoft Word and Excel files. Viruses can damage data or cause your computer to e-mail messages or downloaded from viruses, spyware, and identity theft. Using Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security helps protect your computer from the Internet. • Checking all programs for...
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... (Start), Control Panel, then click Security. 2 Click Security Center. CHAPTER 6: Protecting Your Notebook 3 On the left side of the window, click Run LiveUpdate. Your computer downloads and installs the latest virus definitions.
... (Start), Control Panel, then click Security. 2 Click Security Center. CHAPTER 6: Protecting Your Notebook 3 On the left side of the window, click Run LiveUpdate. Your computer downloads and installs the latest virus definitions.
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... The Windows Security Center dialog box opens. 3 Click Windows Update. 4 Click Change Settings. BigFix 5 Make your changes to download additional Windows software for problems and conflicts. Traveling securely For information about traveling securely with your notebook. Windows can routinely check for...Settings dialog box opens. Your notebook may include BigFix. CHAPTER 6: Protecting Your Notebook 4 Click: • Install Updates to download and install updates on the Internet. It automatically gathers information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. ...
... The Windows Security Center dialog box opens. 3 Click Windows Update. 4 Click Change Settings. BigFix 5 Make your changes to download additional Windows software for problems and conflicts. Traveling securely For information about traveling securely with your notebook. Windows can routinely check for...Settings dialog box opens. Your notebook may include BigFix. CHAPTER 6: Protecting Your Notebook 4 Click: • Install Updates to download and install updates on the Internet. It automatically gathers information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. ...
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... activity report includes such information as: • Top 10 Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 83 www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want for any user. Creating activity reports To create a report of the programs you...
... activity report includes such information as: • Top 10 Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 83 www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want for any user. Creating activity reports To create a report of the programs you...
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...disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking ...29 sending scanned image 30 setting up cover page template 29 files backing up 90 copying 10, 19 cutting 10 deleting 6, 11, 19, 88 downloading 24 finding 12, 13 moving 10 opening 7 opening shared 54 pasting 10, 19 recovering 11 renaming 19 searching for 12, 13, 92 sharing ...
...disconnecting from Internet 22 Disk Cleanup 88 Disk Defragmenter 89 display using screen saver 68 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 17 opening 18 printing 18 saving 17 downloading files 24 drivers updating 2 drives backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking ...29 sending scanned image 30 setting up cover page template 29 files backing up 90 copying 10, 19 cutting 10 deleting 6, 11, 19, 88 downloading 24 finding 12, 13 moving 10 opening 7 opening shared 54 pasting 10, 19 recovering 11 renaming 19 searching for 12, 13, 92 sharing ...
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... viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87... errors 88 help Media Center 3 online 3 using 2 Help and Support 2 searching 3 starting 2 hyperlinks 23 I Internet account 22 connecting to 23 downloading files 24 filtering 80 requirements to access 22 using 22 Internet service provider (ISP) 22 connecting to 23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22...
... viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking for free space 87... errors 88 help Media Center 3 online 3 using 2 Help and Support 2 searching 3 starting 2 hyperlinks 23 I Internet account 22 connecting to 23 downloading files 24 filtering 80 requirements to access 22 using 22 Internet service provider (ISP) 22 connecting to 23 disconnecting from 22 setting up account 22...
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www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access 81, 82 restricting programs 83 scheduling computer use ... shared folders 54 virus protecting against 60 removing 60 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 97
www.gateway.com activity reports 83 blocking specific games 82 game ratings 81 Internet filtering 80 restricting game access 81, 82 restricting programs 83 scheduling computer use ... shared folders 54 virus protecting against 60 removing 60 W WAV file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 97
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Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 41 help 3 Windows Media Player building music library 36 creating music files 36 creating WMA files 36 editing tack information 37 playing audio CD 33 playing audio file 32 viewing video file 32 Windows Mobility Center 78 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 60 Windows Update 63, 86 WMA file creating 36 editing track information 37 playing 32 Wordpad 17 workgroup naming 49 World Wide Web (WWW) 23 downloading files 24 writing 15 Z Zip drive 90 Index 98
Search utility 12 Windows Media Center 41 help 3 Windows Media Player building music library 36 creating music files 36 creating WMA files 36 editing tack information 37 playing audio CD 33 playing audio file 32 viewing video file 32 Windows Mobility Center 78 Windows Security Center icon 6 using 60 Windows Update 63, 86 WMA file creating 36 editing track information 37 playing 32 Wordpad 17 workgroup naming 49 World Wide Web (WWW) 23 downloading files 24 writing 15 Z Zip drive 90 Index 98