Gateway M250 Setup Manual

Connecting Wirelessly
Your Gateway notebook has built-in wireless networking. To take full advantage of
your notebook's wireless capabilities, you can set up a wireless network in your
home or business. After your network is set up, you can wirelessly browse the
Internet, send e-mail, transfer files, and print. For more information on setting up a
network, see the printed wireless networking guide.
Getting Additional Help
Printed manuals include the Gateway Notebook
User Guide and the Networking Your Notebook
wireless networking guide.
Gateway Notebook
User Guide
To learn more about using
Windows and Internet Explorer,
click Start, then click Help and
Support, or click Start, All
Programs, then click Gateway
Documentation and see Using Your Computer.
NOTEBOOK
NOTEBOOK
Gateway Notebook
Networking Guide
NETWORKING GUIDE
You can get device
drivers, FAQs, product
specifications, and other
useful information at
support.gateway.com.
For Customer Care (technical support)
telephone numbers, see the label on the bottom
of your notebook.
Website:
Online Support:
Tech Support Phone:
Hours:
Model:
S/No:
GATEWAY YOUR
GATEWAY YOUR
Working Securely
Your Gateway notebook comes with the software you need to connect safely
and securely. To ensure a high level of security, you should:
·
Regularly update your antivirus software.
·
Install all critical updates for Microsoft Windows (click Start, All Programs,
then click Windows Update and follow the on-screen instructions).
·
Use the security features provided in the Windows Security Center
(click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click
Security Center).
Managing Your Battery Life
To get the most out of your battery:
·
Dim the display as low as you can comfortably see.
·
Remove PC Cards when not using them.
·
Modify the power management settings to reduce power use.
·
Use Hibernate mode when not using your notebook.
·
Use the DVD drive only when you need to.
·
Travel with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling.
·
Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available.
For more information, see "Managing Power" in your user guide.
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