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Gateway GT5092b Reference Manual (142 pages)
Gateway Desktop Computer Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 6.89 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
7
About this Guide
8
Accessing the Online User Guide
8
Gateway Contact Information
9
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
9
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Computer
11
Front
12
Back
14
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
17
Working Safely and Comfortably
18
Reducing Eye Strain
19
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
19
Sitting at Your Computer
20
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
20
Preparing Power Connections
20
Protecting from Power Source Problems
20
Checking the Voltage Selection
21
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
21
Connecting a Dial-Up Modem
22
Starting Your Computer
22
Waking up Your Computer
23
Turning off Your Computer
23
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Computer
24
Using the Keyboard
25
Premium Multimedia Keyboard Features
25
Elite Multimedia Keyboard Features
26
Using the Mouse
28
Using Optical Drives
30
Features
30
Loading an Optical Disc
30
Identifying Optical Drive Types
31
Playing Discs
32
Creating Discs
34
Using the Memory Card Reader
34
Memory Card Types
35
Using a Memory Card
35
Using the Diskette Drive
36
Adjusting the Volume
36
Configuring the Audio Jacks
38
Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Device
39
Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer
41
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
42
Opening the Case
43
Removing the Side Panel
43
Removing the Front Bezel
44
Closing the Case
45
Replacing the Front Bezel
45
Replacing the Side Panel
46
Replacing the Color Panel
46
Installing Memory
49
Adding or Replacing an Optical Disc Drive
51
Replacing the Memory Card Reader
53
Adding or Replacing a Hard Drive
55
Replacing the Heat Sink and Processor
57
Adding or Replacing an Expansion Card
59
Replacing the System Battery
61
Replacing the System Board
63
Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer
65
Setting up a Maintenance Schedule
66
Caring for Your Computer
67
Cleaning Your Computer
68
Cleaning the Exterior
68
Cleaning the Keyboard
69
Cleaning the Monitor
69
Cleaning the Mouse
69
Cleaning Optical Discs
70
Updating Windows
70
Using Bigfix
71
Managing Hard Drive Space
72
Checking Hard Drive Space
72
Deleting Unnecessary Files
73
Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
74
Defragmenting the Hard Drive
75
Backing up Files
76
Scheduling Maintenance Tasks
78
Moving from Your Old Computer
79
Transferring Files and Settings Automatically
79
Transferring Files and Settings Manually
80
CHAPTER6 Troubleshooting
83
Safety Guidelines
84
First Steps
84
Troubleshooting
85
Add-In Cards
85
Audio
85
CD or DVD Drives
85
Diskette Drive
87
Display
88
DVD Drives
88
Ethernet
89
Expansion Cards
90
File Management
90
Floppy Drive
90
Hard Drive
91
Internet
91
Keyboard
93
Media Center
93
Memory
97
Memory Card Reader
97
Modem (Cable or DSL)
97
Modem (Dial-Up)
98
Monitor
101
Mouse
101
Networks
102
Passwords
102
Power
102
Printer
103
Sound
104
Recovering Your System
105
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
106
Using Microsoft System Restore
112
Recovering Your System to Its Factory Condition
115
Recovering Your System Using the Windows DVD
116
Telephone Support
117
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
117
Self-Help
118
Calling Customer Care
119
Appendix A: Legal Notices
121
Replacement Parts and Accessories
123
Regulatory Compliance
123
United States of America
123
Fcc Declaration of Conformity
124
Laser Safety Statement
125
External Television Antenna Grounding
126
Lightning Protection
126
Environmental Information
128
Macrovision Statement
129
Index
131
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Gateway GT5092b User Manual (96 pages)
8512242 - Gateway UK Desktop Computer User Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 7.88 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
CHAPTER 1 Getting Help
7
Thank You for Purchasing Our Computer
8
Using the Gateway Web Site
8
Using Help and Support
8
Searching for a Topic
9
Getting Help for Windows Media Center
9
Using Online Help
10
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
10
CHAPTER 2 Using Windows
11
Using the Windows Desktop
12
Using the Start Menu
13
Adding Icons to the Desktop
14
Identifying Window Items
14
Working with Files and Folders
15
Viewing Drives
15
Creating Folders
16
Copying and Moving Files and Folders
16
Deleting Files and Folders
17
Searching for Files
18
Using the Windows Search
18
Browsing for Files and Folders
19
Working with Documents
19
Creating a New Document
20
Saving a Document
20
Opening a Document
20
Printing a Document
21
Shortcuts
22
Chapter 3: Using the Internet and Faxing
23
Learning about the Internet
24
Setting up an Internet Account
24
Accessing Your Internet Account
25
Using the World Wide Web
25
Connecting to a Web Site
26
Downloading Files
27
Using E-Mail
27
Sending E-Mail
27
Checking Your E-Mail
28
Using Windows Fax and Scan
28
Sending a Fax
29
Receiving and Viewing a Fax
33
Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files
35
Playing Music and Movies
36
Playing Audio and Video Files
36
Playing Optical Discs
37
Creating Audio Files and Music Libraries
39
Creating Music Files
39
Building a Music Library
41
Editing Track Information
41
Creating Music Cds and Video Dvds
42
Creating a Music CD
42
Creating a Video DVD
43
Creating and Copying Data Discs
45
Creating a Data Disc
45
Using Windows Media Center
46
Starting Windows Media Center
46
Using the Media Center Remote Control
48
Chapter 5: Networking Your Computer
49
Introduction to Networking
50
Networking Terms You Should Know
50
Ethernet Networking
50
Wired Ethernet Networking
50
Setting up Wired Ethernet Network Hardware
52
Wireless Ethernet Networking
53
Establishing Your Ethernet Network Connection
55
Testing Your Network
58
Adding a Printer to Your Network
58
Sharing Resources
58
Using the Network
59
Bluetooth Networking
61
Chapter 6: Protecting Your Computer
63
Hardware Security
64
Kensington Lock Slot
64
Data Security
64
Startup and Hard Drive Password
64
Windows User Accounts
65
Protecting Your Computer from Viruses
65
Using Mcafee Securitycenter
66
Using Windows Security Center
70
Security Updates
71
Windows Update
71
Bigfix
72
Chapter 7: Customizing Windows
73
Changing Screen Settings
74
Changing Color Depth and Screen Resolution
74
Changing the Appearance of Windows and Backgrounds
75
Selecting a Screen Saver
76
Changing Gadgets
77
Setting up Multiple Monitors
79
Changing System Sounds
80
Changing Mouse Settings
81
Adding and Modifying User Accounts
82
Changing Power-Saving Settings
83
Changing the Power Plan
83
Changing Accessibility Settings
85
Using the Ease of Access Center
85
Using Voice Recognition
86
Setting up Parental Controls
86
Filtering Internet Access
87
Scheduling Computer and Internet Use
88
Restricting Game Access
88
Restricting Specific Programs
90
Creating Activity Reports
90
Index
91
Gateway GT5092b Setup Manual (2 pages)
Gateway FX7020: Setup Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.24 MB
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