Gateway DX4200-09 Support Question
Gateway DX4200-09 Support Question
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Question posted by dbwhiteus on July 25th, 2015
How Do I Remove The Optical Drive To Replace It?
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on July 25th, 2015 3:21 PM
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8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 3
... 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 the desktop 8 Identifying window items 8
Working with files and folders 9 Viewing drives 9 Creating folders 10 Copying and moving files and folders 10 Deleting files and folders 11
Searching for...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 4
Contents
Playing optical discs 29 Creating audio files and music libraries 31
Creating music files 31 Building a music ...networking 53
Chapter 6: Protecting your computer 55
Hardware security 56 Kensington lock slot 56
Data security 56 Startup and hard drive password 56 Windows user accounts 56 Protecting your computer from viruses 57 Using Norton 360 57 Using Windows Security Center 60...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 14
The Search box lets you search for that you use frequently. You may want to add to the desktop for a drive, folder, file, or program, a window opens on the desktop.
Search box
Title bar Menu bar
Close Maximize Minimize
Every program window looks a little different because each has its own menus, icons, and controls...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 15
... almost always has more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Hard drive Disc drive
2 Double-click the drive icon.
9 Each drive has a letter, usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive.
To view the drives, folders, and files on the menu bar starts an action such as Print or Save. Clicking...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 16
... cut or copy again. A pop-up
menu opens on the desktop.
3 Click Copy on page 16. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows
Creating...drive (if installed).
3 If you place a copy of a file or folder into more information, see "Shortcuts" on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder.
10 The skills you paste it . Files are much like paper documents-letters, spreadsheets, and pictures-that you remove...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 17
... to the Windows trash can is removed from
its new location and is... right-click. 6 Click Paste.
A pop-up
menu opens on the desktop.
3 Click Cut on your Windows desktop. For instructions on page 16. To move .
Windows moves the files ... window, click the files or folders that you want to delete, see "Viewing drives" on
page 9 and "Searching for files" on page 12.
2 Right-click...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 18
... Start, then click Help and Support.
The Search Results window opens. 2 If you can be restored.
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your hard drive, you want to search on your Windows desktop.
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 19
...clicking folders and their subfolders until you find files meeting more levels than file name. Windows drives, folders, and files are organized in the results window. Help
For more information about ... Help and Support. www.gateway.com
Using advanced search options
Search can narrow your Windows desktop. You can find the file or folder you usually will have many levels (usually many...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 35
... that the
volume is turned up.
2 Insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive.
29 You may not be able to play an optical disc:
Shortcut
Insert disc ➧ Windows Media Player ...Help.
Type playing discs in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
Playing optical discs
Optical discs are all optical discs.
www.gateway.com
3 Click one of the following to control playback:...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 38
...Audio or mp3 to select
the format you want for digitally compressing high-fidelity music into your optical disc drive. 4 Click the Rip tab. CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files
4 When you can copy ...the tracks from a music CD to your computer's hard drive as it is saved.
Tip
For more information about ripping music from copy-protected CDs.
A ...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 40
... using Windows Media Player:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Windows Media Player
opens.
2 Insert a blank, writable CD into your recordable disc drive. 3 Click the Burn tab, then click and drag songs that you do not use your computer for other remedies. CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 41
....
1 Insert a blank, writeable DVD into your computer for other remedies. To create a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker. If you do not use your recordable optical disc drive. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The main screen opens.
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8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 43
The resulting disc is compatible with all operating systems. The following options to customize your video disc: • Preview shows how your optical disc drive. The Autoplay dialog box
opens.
2 Click Burn files to the disc. The files are burned to disc. www.gateway.com
7 Click any of the following ...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 45
... Media lets you play online games. • Tasks lets you set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your computer,
burn an optical disc (CD or DVD), and synchronize with another digital media device (such as an MP3 player).
• Pictures + Videos lets you view individual pictures, pictures...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 46
...
Using the Media Center remote control
With Media Center mode active, you can use the optional remote control to play all of media files and optical discs. Lets you control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the movie menu.
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 48
.... Using a router
The most well-known example of a WPAN is a computer network covering a local area, like a home or office. Your municipality may require you to replace USB or Firewire cables.
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 53
... computer on the computers that another computer outside your network can gain access to your Internet connection to send spam e-mail and to your hard drive to 15 characters with your ISP.
The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. This name identifies the computer to ISP. Names must contain...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 62
... have to return your computer to the Kensington lock slot on creating a startup and hard drive password, see your computer's Reference Guide. Make sure that a user can access files in..., click Start, then click Help and Support.
Windows user accounts
Windows lets you cannot replace the information stored on your computer. Type user accounts in computer security is very secure,...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 91
...files 7 files across network 52 folders 9 programs 7
optical disc creating data 37 playing 29
Outlook 18
Outlook ...12 recovering files and folders 11
remote control Windows Media Center 40
removing files and folders 6, 11, 12, 16
renaming files and folders... number 3
Shared Documents folder 71
sharing drives 51 folders 51 printer 51
shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 16 closing windows 16 ...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 92
... network 50 text to speech 76 title bar 8 transferring
files from Internet 20
U
un-sharing drives 51 folders 51
updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 59 Windows 61
user accounts adding in Windows ... switching in Windows 71
V
VGA port 69 video
playing 28 viewing
shared drives 52 shared folders 52 virus protecting against 57 removing 57 voice recognition 76
W
WAN 42 WAV file
playing 28 Web browser ...
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