Gateway MX8711 Support Question
Gateway MX8711 Support Question
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Question posted by nikitamariemontalbo on July 3rd, 2012
I Need Help With My Mx8741 Laptop
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Reference Guide - Page 8
...
To access your online User Guide. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference
About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics:
• Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide:
• Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway...
Reference Guide - Page 9
... Authenticity
The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your operating system.
Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for your notebook model and its features. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications.
3 Gateway model...
Reference Guide - Page 13
....
Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Insert one Type II PC Card into these ports. Helps cool internal components. If these slots. Do not use the notebook on your lap. For more information, see "Adding and removing a PC Card" on page...
Reference Guide - Page 20
... clear of obstructions, or your lap, a blanket, carpet, or a sofa. If you use a laptop desk to your notebook, and fire danger. Instead, place your work area and avoiding discomfort and strain:... feet flat on the floor or on a footrest. • Although notebooks are sometimes called "laptops," do
not use
your notebook in your notebook on your unprotected lap. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up ...
Reference Guide - Page 21
... is comfortable, distributes
your weight evenly, and keeps your body relaxed.
• Position your chair so the keyboard is the appropriate height and the chair helps you maintain good posture.
• Select a flat surface for your computer desk. • Adjust the height of the computer desk so your hands
and arms...
Reference Guide - Page 22
Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important
If the battery is not fully charged ...
Reference Guide - Page 29
... hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. The status indicators are on, you when a drive is being used .
Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to the lock icon,
then click Restart. Wireless IEEE 802.11 radio is turned on -
www.gateway.com
To restart your...
Reference Guide - Page 30
... Getting Started
Indicator Icon Description
Num lock
■ LED on . 1 ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is not being accessed.
■ LED off - You do not need to shut down the notebook to the notebook or optional port replicator using a USB port.
Reference Guide - Page 31
...in Windows.
Press FN+ 1 to perform a specific action. See the program documentation to open help assistants in combination with a colored system key to turn on .
Windows key
Press this key for... these keys to the end of keys. System keys
Press these keys to shortcut menus and help .
Arrow keys
Press these colored keys in programs. For example, pressing F1 may open the...
Reference Guide - Page 35
You can use the scroll zone to scroll through documents.
You do not need to move the pointer farther, lift your finger, move your finger on the touchpad, the pointer (arrow) on ... buttons. Move your finger around on the screen.
www.gateway.com
When you run out of space and need to shut down the notebook to connect a USB mouse. Tip
For instructions on how to program.
Reference Guide - Page 48
...installation instructions. Important
For more information about installing peripheral devices, click Start, then click Help and Support.
CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories
Installing a printer or other peripheral device... and reconnect the device at any software the device needs. Type the keyword installing devices in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. IEEE 1394 and USB ...
Reference Guide - Page 78
...set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your computer for additional system recovery options, you need to the edge, not around in the technical support pages at the factory, see that were pre-installed ....
• If re-installing software or drivers does not help, then
the problem may be solved by returning your system to its factory condition" on page 82.
72...
Reference Guide - Page 93
..., see "Changing the battery" on page 86.
2 Turn off your Gateway notebook.
Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). Tools
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the
notebook and remove any slot. www.gateway.com
Adding or replacing memory modules
Important
Use only memory modules...
Reference Guide - Page 108
...Guide.
For instructions on deleting unnecessary files, see a "Data error" message This may need to reinstall the operating system.
102 Remove it, firmly reinsert it and restart
your files ...see "Deleting unnecessary files" in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Help
For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword file management ...
Reference Guide - Page 112
Help
For more information about changing the screen resolution, see "Changing color depth and screen resolution" in the other half of the video image with two passes of a resolution and may need ...Because most likely flicker when displaying thin lines and small text. This results in the Search Help box, then click the arrow.
• Size of display device-Small computer monitors for
...
Reference Guide - Page 113
... file recorded to DVD can be played on page 87.
• Use the Memory Diagnostics Tool to help determine if
a memory module is inserted correctly
in the DVR-MS format. www.gateway.com
You need to configure your home DVD player
• Yes, you can. You want to know whether you can...
Reference Guide - Page 124
...between the printer and your
notebook.
Many printers have
an online/offline button that you may need to press.
• Make sure that the power cable is online. See the guide that... the printer driver.
118 Printer
Help
For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Make sure that it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
CHAPTER...
Reference Guide - Page 125
... printer documentation for instructions for adding additional memory.
Sound
Help
For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click Start, then click Help and Support. You see "Adjusting the volume" on...printer.
• If you print large files or many files at one time, you need to the printer. Type the keyword sound troubleshooting in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" ...
Reference Guide - Page 127
...the TV Out mode. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see :
• Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site • See the....
Telephone support
Before calling Gateway Customer Care
If you may need to troubleshoot your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician.
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Reference Guide - Page 137
...materials in your "end of life" product. You can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides.... Should the unit ever need further assistance in recycling, reusing, or trading in your "end of life" product, you may contain substances known to be glad to help , we suggest that you...
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