Gateway GM5684E Support Question
Gateway GM5684E Support Question
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Question posted by beckyjustus5 on July 1st, 2012
How Do I Connect My Computer Too A Dial Up Internet Connection
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8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery) - Page 10
... way.
Click on your pointer arrow turns into a hand when you move over something, it takes you!
10
To learn more about the Internet, see where it 's a link. Just connect your online user guide. To get to a telephone line, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), or cable TV line and sign up with . sur...
8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery) - Page 11
..., then click Create Mail and type the e-mail address of your message here
For more information about e-mail, see"Using the Internet"in your online user guide.
11
To send e-mail, connect to e-mail! This is the user name part of an e-mail address
This is usually free with e-mail and is...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 3
... 13 Sitting at your computer 14 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 14
Preparing power connections 14 Protecting from power source problems 14 Checking the voltage selection 15
Connecting to a broadband modem or network 15 Connecting a dial-up modem 16 Starting your computer 16
Waking up your computer 17 Turning off your computer...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 5
... Transferring files and settings manually 71
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 73
Safety guidelines 74 Try these steps first 74 Error messages 75 Internet and networking 76
Internet 76 Modem (cable or DSL 77 Modem (dial-up 78 Networking 80 Power 81 Display 81 Printing 82 Optical discs 83 Memory card reader 84 Mouse 84 Keyboard...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 13
... a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into these 6-pin IEEE 1394 ports. For more information about your video camera to connect a removable hard drive. Connect your drive, see "Identifying optical drive types" on . This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 15
...cable from an amplifier or entertainment system into this jack for a broadband Internet connection) into this jack.
Connect this antenna to your front left and right speakers into this jack. Plug...mouse into this screw before opening the case.
For more information, see "Learning about the Internet" in the online User Guide. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 16
For more information, see "Connecting a dial-up modem" on page 31. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Computer
Component
Icon
Rear speaker jack (black plug)
Audio input (Line in : Plug an external audio ...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 17
CHAPTER3
Setting Up and Getting Started
• Working safely and comfortably • Preparing power connections • Connecting to a broadband modem or
network • Connecting a dial-up modem • Starting your computer • Turning off your computer • Restarting (rebooting) your computer • Using the keyboard • Using the mouse • ...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 22
... 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord.
Both the system fan and processor fan can connect a telephone to the Internet or fax documents. See the documentation that you can run at different speeds at the ...the power button on , check the power cable connections.
CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started
Connecting a dial-up modem
Warning
To reduce the risk of your computer.
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 82
... Ethernet network jack. See more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. See more information. OR - Help
For more troubleshooting at "Modem (dial-up)" on page 77. - Check the URL, then enter it .
CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting
Internet and networking
Internet
If you are using a dial-up modem, make sure that
the modem...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 83
Modem (cable or DSL)
My computer cannot connect to the Internet.
• Make sure that your modem is connected to the network
jack.
• See the documentation that came with your Internet service
provider (ISP) is set up correctly. E-mail addresses never contain spaces and are sending you e-mails, but you are sending
e-mail to...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 84
...the service.
• Make sure that your computer is connected to the
telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone.
• Remove any line splitters or surge ... dial tone by plugging a working telephone into the
modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack.
• Make sure that the modem dialing properties are correct. CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting
Modem (dial-up)
See also "Internet...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 85
...modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The modem is noisy when it dials and connects
To turn down the modem volume:
1 Click (Start), type modem, then press ENTER. ...technical support.
• Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet
and networking" on page 76. Your 56K modem does not connect at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 96
...TVs usually have more information, see the display's user guide. Make sure that your computer is connected to get a "Download Error" message when Media Center tries to update the Program Guide
•....
For more information, see the Media Center online help .
90 You can be connected to the Internet to a DVD using Media Center
• Media Center saves recorded programs in after
...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 118
... modem 16 DSL modem 15 PS/2 keyboard 8 PS/2 mouse 9 to Ethernet network 9, 15 to Internet 9, 15 to network 9, 15
connections analog speakers 9
112
audio in 10 cable modem 15 center speaker 9 dial-up modem 10, 16 digital camera 7, 9, 31 digital video camera 7, 9, 31 DSL modem 15 Ethernet 9, 15 external audio 9, 10 external speakers...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 119
...24
adjusting volume 79
playing 26
connecting 10
recording 27
diagnostics 79
troubleshooting 83
dialing properties 78 troubleshooting 78 troubleshooting connection
speed 79
DVD drive adding 43...12 Error-checking 66, 87 Ethernet jack 9
Disk Defragmenter 67
Ethernet network
display
connecting 15
cleaning 61
jack 15
troubleshooting 83
expansion card
documentation
adding 51
User Guide ...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 120
... 36 memory 41 peripheral devices 31 printer 31 scanner 31 side panel 35 system battery 52
Internet buttons 19, 21 troubleshooting 76, 79
H
hard drive adding 47 backing up files 68 ...21 numeric keypad 20, 21 power 7 Scroll Lock 20, 21
114
J
jacks audio left 7 audio right 7 See connections video 7
K
keyboard buttons 19, 20 cleaning 61 features 19, 20 PS/2 port 8 troubleshooting 85 USB port 7, ...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 121
... 28 removing card 29 replacing 45 using 28
Memory Stick 28
microphone jack 7, 9
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3, 100
model number 2, 100
modem cable 15 connecting 16 dial-up 16 DSL 15 jack 16
modem jack 10
monitor cleaning 61 troubleshooting 81
mouse buttons 22 changing settings 23 cleaning 61 clicking 23 double...
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 122
...26
Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 31 USB support for 31
pointer moving 22, 23
ports See connections
power button 7 connector 8 Hibernate mode 7 indicator 7 source problems 14 Standby/Resume 7 troubleshooting 81 turning off computer... 18 opening 23 re-installing 92, 95
PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9
R
RAM See memory
rebooting computer 18
recordable drive 7
recording audio files 27
8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery) - Page 124
...77 cards 89 CD drive 83 dial-up modem 78 dial-up modem speed 79 display 83 DSL modem 77 DVD drive 83 Ethernet network 80 files 85 general guidelines 74 hard drive 85 Internet connection 76, 79 keyboard 85
118
..., 27
video jack 7 voltage
checking selection 15 selection switch 15 volume adjusting 29 adjusting dial-up modem
79 controls 29 muting 29
W
waking computer 17 Windows
Product Key Code 3, 100
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