Gateway DX441X Support Question
Gateway DX441X Support Question
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Question posted by peekaboo80508 on July 25th, 2012
Where Can I Get A Front Pictures Of My Dx441x Computer With All The Drive Infr?
I need to know what all my front slots on my DX441X Pc
are used for...I need to make a backup recovery disk
and it is asking me to select a drive number I have not
idea how do download to CF Cpmpacr Flash Dr. (G:)
Where can I find where the insturcions are to download
to the drive and what type of disk I should be useing?
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Related Gateway DX441X Manual Pages
8512417 - Gateway Setup Guide - Page 2
...numbers vary by #. All other countries. To
Model and serial number
Gateway help make setting up your computer's USB ports. IMPORTANT: Connect devices, such as possible. MAN GERSHWIN SETUP POSTER R1 5/07 Note: If you need... cables. For help and information about using your hard drive.
CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT.
Trademarks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 34
... card reader and the slots to use for example, the E: and F: drives), so data can be transferred from a digital camera to another. You can also use the optional memory card reader to transfer pictures from one memory card type to your computer. To insert a memory card:
1 Insert the memory card into a slot, make backups of the reader. CHAPTER...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 51
www.gateway.com
Adding or replacing an optical disc drive
Tools
You need a Phillips screwdriver to be the same.
43 Important
The color and shape of the screws, see the photo in Step 6.
4 If you are installing a new drive (not replacing an old
one), remove the two drive retention screws in
"Removing the front bezel...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 55
www.gateway.com
Adding or replacing a hard drive
To add or replace a hard drive: Tools
You need a Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a hard drive.
1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in
"Removing the side panel" on page 35.
2 Disconnect and label all hard drive cables, noting their
locations and orientation. (You will reconnect...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 57
... replacing a drive, use
your notes from the system board.
49 If you are using the new hard drive as your primary
drive, install Windows using the operating system DVD that came with the
slots on the ...your computer. Replacing the heat sink and processor
Tools
You need a Phillips screwdriver to replace the heat sink. Hard drive cage tabs
Slots on inside of the case, then slide the cage into...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 66
... Computer
Setting up a maintenance schedule
Use the following table to set up files
X
X
X
Clean computer case and
X
peripheral devices
58 Maintenance task
Weekly Monthly When needed
Check for viruses
X
X
X
Run Windows Update
X
X
Manage hard drive space
X
Clean up hard drives
X
X
Scan hard drive for errors
X
X
Defragment hard drive
X
X
Back up a regular maintenance...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 75
... your keyboard or mouse because using them may stop and restart the defragmenting process.
Also, if you will not need the computer for the pieces of the drive. Defragmenting the hard drive
When working with files, sometimes Windows divides the file information into pieces and stores them back together. While Disk Defragmenter is stored as...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 79
...writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. The My Documents window ...opens and displays many of your saved personal data files.
4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to Step 4. - Look in the documents folder:
1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click
Documents. Go to
another computer on the desktop...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 86
...bent or damaged pins. • Make sure that the display is no picture
• Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center
position.
• If you know works to
your computer.
•... drive LED is connected to the
video port on your computer.
• Connect an external display that you are using an external display: • Check the cable for at least
30 minutes before making...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 88
...drive" on page 93. A mixture of each Ethernet component.
File management
Help
For more information, see the documentation that you try to restore a file, the file cannot be restored. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was deleted while holding down and restart your computer. • Make...running at the slowest component speed.
You need to restore your computer to a working ...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 89
... diskette from the hard drive using Disk
Cleanup. See "Recovering your files to backup media, then delete them from the hard drive.
www.gateway.com
Hard drive
You see an "Insufficient disk space" error message
• Delete unnecessary files from the diskette drive, then press
ENTER.
79 You see a "Data error" message
• This may need to static electricity...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 93
... signal uses, and may need to lower the computer's screen resolution to 800 × 600 or 640 × 480. For a better picture on ...a newer model TV.
83 Some small display devices do not have a VGA port.
• S-Video-If your TV includes a VGA port, connect the VGA
cable from the computer's VGA (monitor) port to make colorful motion video look readable. Many TVs do not make...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 94
... a DVR-MS file to bottom, without the odd/even interlacing. The progressive scan picture is also brighter and easier on the screen, a standard interlaced analog TV will produce a lower quality display, especially when viewing and using the computer functions. You need to configure your computer to output to a TV
• Your computer detects...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 101
... power source. Many printers have
an online/offline button that you may need to press.
• Make sure that the printer is online. Many printers have selected it is connected to the correct type of port.
• Make sure that you may need to press so the printer can start printing.
To set a default printer...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 104
... a set of software or hardware have a DVD-compatible drive to follow that software's installation instructions.
If you need to use these options.)
• To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 97. You can perform a partial recovery by using recovery discs" on page 94. To recover software and...
8512418 - Gateway Reference Guide - Page 107
....gateway.com
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center
To recover specific drivers and software:
1 Click (Start...
8512779 - Gateway Computer User Guide (for computers with Windows Vista) - Page 16
...desktop.
3 Click Copy on page 16.
To copy a file or folder to copy. Files are much like paper documents-letters, spreadsheets, and pictures...drive where you copy or cut and paste a file or folder, you need... CHAPTER 2: Using Windows
Creating folders...drive and 3½ Floppy (A:) is stored in a file cabinet. Typically, Local Disk (C:) is your diskette drive (if installed).
3 If you...
8512779 - Gateway Computer User Guide (for computers with Windows Vista) - Page 19
... need . The following examples show how to other similar files. You can search by selecting the search options that they may be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. To browse for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com
Using...
8512779 - Gateway Computer User Guide (for computers with Windows Vista) - Page 45
...), and synchronize with another digital media device (such as an MP3 player).
• Pictures + Videos lets you view individual pictures, pictures in a slideshow, or select
movies from your video library.
• Music lets you select songs from your music library, set up and use your FM radio tuner
card (if installed), and play music playlists.
4 To...
8512779 - Gateway Computer User Guide (for computers with Windows Vista) - Page 71
... and adjust the Color intensity slider, then click OK. To change the appearance of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects, and screen
fonts, click (Start), Control...Browse and locate the drive and folder.
3 Click the picture or color you want to use for background
images. The Choose a desktop background dialog box opens.
2 Click the Picture Location list, then click...
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