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Gateway Solo 9500 User Manual (314 pages)
Gateway Solo 9500: User Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 4.44 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
1 Checking out Your Gateway solo 9500
9
Front
10
Left Side
11
Right Side
12
Back
13
Bottom
15
Identifying Your Model
16
Accessories
17
2 Checking out Your Gateway solo 9550
19
Top
20
Front
22
Left Side
24
Right Side
25
Back
27
Bottom
29
Identifying Your Model
30
Accessories
31
3 Getting Started
33
Connecting the AC Adapter
34
Protecting from Power Source Problems
36
Starting Your Notebook
37
Waking up Your Notebook
38
Turning off Your Notebook
38
Switching User Accounts in Windows XP
39
Status Indicators
41
Using the Keyboard
43
Keys
44
System Key Combinations
45
Multi-Function Buttons
47
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
49
Using the Touchpad
50
Connecting the Modem
52
Connecting to an Ethernet Network
53
Broadband Internet Connections
53
Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Peripheral Device
54
4 Getting Help
55
Helpspot
56
Helpspot Videos
58
Online Help
59
Gateway Web Site
60
5 Windows Basics
61
About the Windows Environment
62
Using the Desktop
63
Using the Start Menu
64
Identifying Window Items
65
Working with Files and Folders
67
Viewing Drives
67
Creating Folders
68
Copying and Moving Files and Folders
69
Deleting Files and Folders
70
Browsing for Files and Folders
72
Searching for Files
73
Using the Windows XP, Windows Me, or Windows 2000 Search Utility
74
Using the Windows 98 Find Utility
76
Working with Documents
78
Creating a New Document
78
Saving a Document
79
Opening a Document
80
Printing a Document
81
Shortcuts
82
6 Using the Internet
83
Learning about the Internet
84
Setting up an Internet Account
85
Accessing Your Internet Account
86
Using the World Wide Web
87
Connecting to a Web Site
88
Downloading Files
89
Using E-Mail
90
Sending E-Mail
90
Checking Your E-Mail
91
7 Using Multimedia
93
Using Diskettes
94
Using the CD/DVD Drive
95
Inserting a CD or DVD
95
Using Audio DJ on the solo 9550
96
Adjusting the Volume in Windows XP
98
Adjusting the Volume in Windows Me, Windows 2000, and Windows 98
102
Listening to Cds in Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Me
104
Listening to Cds in Windows 98
105
Recording and Playing Audio
106
Playing Audio and Video Files with the Windows Media Player
108
Playing a DVD
109
Using Musicmatch
110
Playing Cds
110
Creating Music Files
112
Editing Track Information
113
Building a Music Library
114
Listening to Internet Radio
116
Using Advanced Features
117
Viewing the Display on a Television
118
Capturing Video
120
8 Sending and Receiving Faxes
121
Setting up Your Cover Page
122
Sending a Fax
124
Faxing from Programs
126
Receiving and Viewing a Fax
126
9 Managing Power
127
Monitoring the Battery Charge
128
Recharging the Battery
128
Changing Batteries
129
Installing a Second Battery
131
Extending Battery Life
133
Conserving Battery Power
133
Using Alternate Power Sources
133
Changing Power Modes
134
Changing Power Settings
135
Changing Speedstep Settings
140
Changing Power Settings in Windows NT
142
10 Travel Tips
143
Modem
144
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
144
Files
145
Security
145
Power
146
11 Customizing Your Notebook
147
Adjusting the Screen and Desktop Settings
148
Adjusting the Color Depth
148
Adjusting the Screen Resolution
150
Applying a Color Scheme
152
Changing the Desktop Background
154
Selecting a Screen Saver
157
Changing the Touchpad Settings
159
Programming the Multi-Function Buttons
161
12 Upgrading Your Notebook
163
Adding PC Cards
164
Changing Bay Modules
166
Changing 5.25-Inch Bay Modules
166
Changing 3.5-Inch Bay Modules
168
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
169
Installing Memory
170
Replacing the Main Hard Drive
173
13 Using the Port Replicator and Docking Station
177
Checking out the Port Replicator
177
Front
178
Left Side
179
Back
180
Right Side
182
Connecting to the Port Replicator
183
Checking out the Docking Station
185
Front
185
Left Side
186
Back
187
Right Side
189
Connecting to the Docking Station
191
Adjusting Audio Settings
192
Installing a PCI Card in the Docking Station
193
14 Networking Your Notebook
197
Using a Network
198
Sharing a Single Internet Connection
198
Sharing Drives
198
Sharing Peripheral Devices
199
Streaming Audio and Video Files
199
Playing Multi-Player Games
199
Introducing the Gateway Connected Home
200
Components of a Gateway Connected Home
201
Selecting a Network Connection
202
Wired Connections
202
Wireless Connections
203
Assessing Your Connection Needs
204
Comparing Data Transfer Speed
206
Network Shopping List
208
Hpna
208
Ethernet
209
Wireless Ethernet
210
Bluetooth
210
For more Information
211
15 Moving from Your Old Computer
213
Transferring Software and Hardware from Your Old Computer
213
Using the Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
213
Transferring Files
214
Transferring Internet Settings
215
Reinstalling Your Old Printer or Scanner
216
Reinstalling Your Old Programs
217
16 Maintaining Your Notebook
219
Caring for Your Computer
219
Creating an Emergency Startup Diskette
221
Protecting Your Computer from Viruses
225
Managing Hard Drive Space
227
Checking Hard Drive Space
227
Using Disk Cleanup
228
Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
229
Defragmenting the Hard Drive
231
Backing up Files
233
Using the Scheduled Task Wizard
234
Recalibrating the Battery
235
Cleaning Your Computer
236
Cleaning the Exterior
236
Cleaning the Keyboard
237
Cleaning the Screen
237
Cleaning the Mouse
237
17 Restoring Software
239
Reinstalling Device Drivers
239
Windows XP
240
Reinstalling Device Drivers in Windows NT 4.0
241
Reinstalling the Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
252
Windows XP
253
Reinstalling Windows
255
Reinstalling Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP
255
Reinstalling Windows NT 4.0
256
Reinstalling Programs
257
18 Troubleshooting
259
Safety Guidelines
260
Troubleshooting
261
First Steps
261
Software Support Tools
262
CD/DVD Drive
263
Device Installation
265
Diskette Drive
266
File Management
267
Hard Drive
268
Internet
269
Keyboard
270
LCD Panel
270
Memory
271
Modem
271
Mouse
276
Networks
276
Passwords
276
PC Cards
277
Power
277
Printer
278
Scandisk
280
Sound
280
Video
280
Telephone Support
281
Before Calling Gateway Technical Support
281
Telephone Numbers
282
Tutoring and Training
283
Self-Help
283
Tutoring
283
Training
284
A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
285
Important Safety Information
285
Regulatory Compliance Statements
287
Wireless Guidance
287
United States of America
289
European Union
294
Laser Safety Statement
300
Index
303
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Gateway Solo 9500 Replacement Instructions Manual (13 pages)
Keyboard replacement
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.86 MB
Table of Contents
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
1
Removing the Keyboard
3
Installing the Keyboard
8
Replacing the Bezel
13
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