Gateway GT4024 Support Question
Gateway GT4024 Support Question
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Question posted by Aliens4 on July 27th, 2013
Memory Upgrade
I want to upgrade my unit (Gateway GT4024) to 2G RAM but #2 slot will not read any memory stick installed. I would like to know can I install just one 2G stick in slot #1 and not encounter a problem?
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8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 4
...Drives and Ports 33
Using the diskette drive 34 Using the memory card reader 35
Memory card types 35 Inserting a memory card 36 Using the CD or DVD drive 37 Identifying drive...bezel 52 Closing the case 53 Replacing the side panel 53 Replacing the front bezel 54 Installing memory 55 Replacing the system battery 57
6 Troubleshooting 59
Safety guidelines 60 First steps 60 Troubleshooting...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 5
...67 Memory 68 Memory card reader 68 Modem (dial-up 68 Monitor 72 Mouse 74 Networks 74 Passwords 74 Power 75 Printer 75 Sound 77 Telephone support 78 Before calling Gateway ...Customer Care 78 Telephone numbers 79 Self-help 80 Tutoring 80 Training 80
7 Networking Your Computer 81
Introduction to Networking 82 Using a router 82
Creating an Ethernet network 84 Installing...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 9
..., 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support.gateway.com.
Gateway Web site
Gateway Web site
Gateway's online support is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■ Customer Service ■...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 10
... click Submit. By entering your serial number you manage your drivers.
Click Call Us to get drivers specific to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. Customer Service
Click Customer Service to customer care with a live technician, including chat and e-mail.
Chapter 1: Getting Help
Support Home
Click Support...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 16
...)
Diskette drive (optional)
Memory card reader (optional) Power button/ power indicator
Microphone jack Headphone jack
Hard drive indicator
USB ports (optional) IEEE 1394 ports (optional)
10
www.gateway.com
Important
Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer
Desktop PC Front
Your computer...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 17
... diskette drive. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 37.
www.gateway.com
11 To identify your drive type and...Memory card reader (optional) Power button and power indicator
Hard drive indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional)
Headphone jack
Microphone jack
Desktop PC Front
Description
Use this drive to listen to audio CDs, install...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 19
...gateway.com
13 For information on page 30. To access this jack, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 32.
The switch is operating in the United States. For more information, see "Installing...
Parallel port
S-Video (TV) out jack (optional) Modem jack
Voltage switch
Desktop PC Back
Description
Plug the power cord into this optional jack. Remove these ...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 22
..., and hard drive size, visit Gateway's Support page at accessories.gateway.com. Memory Large programs, such as documents.
16
www.gateway.com Printers You can print pictures, banners, and greeting cards, as well as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of printer to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. See "Installing a printer, scanner, or other...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 39
Chapter 4
Using Drives and Ports
• Using the diskette drive • Using the memory card reader • Using CD or DVD drives
33
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 41
... reader supports the following card types:
Card Type Secure Digital™ MultiMediaCard™ SM (SmartMedia™)
Memory Stick® Memory Stick PRO™ CompactFlash® IBM Microdrive™
Slot Insert
left
Label facing up
left
Label facing up
left
Label facing down (gold
contact area facing up)
left
Label facing up
left
Label facing ...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 47
Chapter 5
Maintaining Your Computer
• Caring for your computer • Updating Windows • Protecting your computer from viruses • Cleaning your computer • Restoring your system • Opening the computer case • Adding memory and replacing the battery
41
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 61
... and remove it on a towel or other non-abrasive surface.
3 Find the memory module banks on its side. Your computer uses DIMM memory. www.gateway.com
55 Installing memory
Installing memory
When you upgrade the computer memory, make sure that you are removing a DIMM from the memory module bank, gently pull the plastic
tabs away from the sides of the...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 62
... the module is shown at the bottom of the memory module should secure the memory module automatically. The amount of memory in "Replacing the side panel" on
page 53....memory module bank
and press the module firmly into the bank. Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears.
10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in the General tab.
56
www.gateway...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 67
...have installed the required software.
Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems....came with your computer.
■ Clean the disc. www.gateway.com
61 Make sure that the IDE controllers are enabled.
...disc. Audio
See "Sound" on page 75. You may be read by pressing and holding F1 while your computer.
■ Some ...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 74
... Help and Support. Modem (dial-up)
See also "Internet" on page 66.
68
www.gateway.com Memory card reader
Drive letters for the memory card slots do not appear in the Search box
, then click the arrow. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
Memory
You see a "Not enough memory" error message Close all programs, then restart your computer.
You see...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 82
... click Use Printer Offline to use.
See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. To make sure that the printer is online.
You see a "...is out of the printer you want to add additional memory to press after adding paper.
76
www.gateway.com If your printer for adding additional memory. Type the keyword printer troubleshooter
...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 109
... 31, 83, 89
connecting 13 Caps Lock indicator 27 cards
inserting memory card 36
installing memory card 36 removing memory card 36 slots 35 troubleshooting add-in card 61 troubleshooting memory card 68 types of memory cards supported 35
case closing 53 opening 51
CD cleaning 47 inserting... bezel 54 unresponsive program 25
computers naming 85
configuring audio jacks 30 router 90
www.gateway.com
103
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 110
... 11, 14
digital video camera
locating IEEE 1394 port 11, 13
DIMM
See memory directional keys 27 diskette
drive 34 troubleshooting 63 diskette drive identifying 34 troubleshooting 63 using 34 display troubleshooting 64 documentation Gateway Web site 3 help 5 Help and Support 5 online help 7 Using Your... DVD 11, 37 troubleshooting 61, 63, 64, 65
types 37
DSL modem 31, 83, 89
104
www.gateway.com
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 112
... 46 cleaning computer display 47 cleaning computer screen 47 cleaning keyboard 46 cleaning mouse 47 protecting from viruses 43
memory adding 55 installing 55 purchasing 16 replacing 55 troubleshooting 68
memory card reader locating 10 memory card types supported 35 using 35
microphone jack 11, 14
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 model number 15...
8511050 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 113
...USB port 11, 14
moving pointer 29 screen objects 29
MP3 player memory cards 35
multimedia adjusting volume 30 playing DVD 39 using DVD drive...29
P
Pad Lock indicator 27 parallel port 13 password 74 PDA
memory cards 35 peripheral devices 32 playing
audio CD 39 DVD 39 ... 11 connector 13 Hibernate mode 11 indicator 11 source problems 22 Standby/Resume 11 troubleshooting 75 turning off computer 24 turning ...
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