User Manuals: Gateway 200STM Laptop Accessories

Manuals and User Guides for Gateway 200STM Laptop Accessories. We have 2 Gateway 200STM Laptop Accessories manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Network Manual

Gateway 200STM User Manual (316 pages)

Gateway 200STM: User Guide

Brand: Gateway | Category: Laptop | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
1
1 Checking out Your Gateway 200

7
- Front
  8
- Left Side
  9
- Right Side
  11
- Back
  12
- Bottom
  13
- Keyboard Area
  14
- Identifying Your Model
  16
  - Gateway Model Number
    16
  - Gateway Serial Number
    16
  - Internal Wireless Label
    17
  - Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
    17
- Accessories
  18
2 Checking out Your Docking Station

21
- Top
  22
- Front
  23
- Left Side
  24
- Right Side
  25
- Back
  26
- Bottom
  28
3 Getting Started

29
- Connecting the AC Adapter
  30
  - Protecting from Power Source Problems
    32
- Starting Your Notebook
  33
  - Waking up Your Notebook
    34
- Turning off Your Notebook
  35
- Connecting to the Docking Station
  36
- Separating from the Docking Station
  37
- Status Indicators
  40
- Using the Keyboard
  42
  - Key Types
    43
  - System Key Combinations
    44
  - Internet Button
    46
- Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
  47
  - Using the Touchpad
    48
- Connecting the Modem
  50
- Connecting to an Ethernet Network
  51
  - Broadband Internet Connections
    52
- Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Peripheral Device
  52
4 Getting Help

53
- Helpspot
  54
  - Searching for a Topic
    56
  - Helpspot Videos
    57
- Online Help
  58
- Gateway Web Site
  59
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 Search Utility
    74
- Working with Documents
  76
  - Creating a New Document
    76
  - Saving a Document
    77
  - Opening a Document
    78
  - Printing a Document
    79
- Shortcuts
  80
6 Using the Internet

81
- Learning about the Internet
  82
- Setting up an Internet Account
  83
  - Accessing Your Internet Account
    84
- Using the World Wide Web
  85
  - Connecting to a Web Site
    86
  - Downloading Files
    87
- Using E-Mail
  88
  - Sending E-Mail
    89
  - Checking Your E-Mail
    89
7 Using Multimedia

91
- Using Drives
  92
- Using Diskettes
  93
- Using a CD and DVD Drive
  94
  - Identifying Drive Types
    94
  - Inserting a CD, CD-RW, or DVD
    95
- Creating Cds Using Your CD-RW or DVD/CD-RW Drive
  96
  - Creating Data Cds
    96
  - Creating Music Cds
    100
  - Copying Cds
    104
- Adjusting the Volume in Windows XP
  105
- Adjusting the Volume in Windows 2000
  108
- Listening to Cds in Windows XP
  110
- Listening to Cds in Windows 2000
  111
- Recording and Playing Audio
  112
  - Playing Audio and Video Files with the Windows Media Player
    114
  - Playing a DVD
    115
- Using Musicmatch
  116
  - Playing Cds
    116
  - Creating Music Files
    119
  - Editing Track Information
    120
  - Building a Music Library
    121
  - Listening to Internet Radio
    123
  - Using Advanced Features
    124
- Capturing Video
  125
8 Sending and Receiving Faxes

127
- Setting up Your Cover Page
  128
- Sending a Fax
  130
- Faxing from Programs
  132
- Receiving and Viewing a Fax
  132
9 Managing Power

133
- Monitoring the Battery Charge
  134
- Recharging the Battery
  135
- Recalibrating the Battery
  136
- Changing Batteries
  137
- Extending Battery Life
  139
  - Conserving Battery Power
    139
  - Using Alternate Power Sources
    139
  - Changing Power Modes
    140
- Changing Power Settings
  141
  - Changing the Power Scheme
    141
  - Changing Alarm Options
    143
  - Changing Advanced Settings
    144
  - Activating and Using Hibernate Mode
    145
  - Changing Speedstep Settings
    146
10 Travel Tips

149
- Modem
  150
- Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
  150
- Files
  151
- Security
  151
- Power
  152
11 Customizing Your Notebook

153
- Adjusting the Screen and Desktop Settings
  154
  - Adjusting the Color Depth
    154
  - Adjusting the Screen Resolution
    156
  - Applying a Color Scheme
    158
  - Changing the Desktop Background
    160
  - Selecting a Screen Saver
    163
- Changing the Touchpad Settings
  165
- Adding and Modifying User Accounts
  167
12 Upgrading Your Notebook

169
- Adding PC Cards
  170
- Changing Drives
  172
- Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
  174
- Installing Memory
  175
13 Networking Your Notebook

179
- The Benefits of Using a Network
  180
  - Sharing a Single Internet Connection
    180
  - Sharing Drives
    180
  - Sharing Peripheral Devices
    180
  - Streaming Audio and Video Files
    181
  - Playing Multi-Player Games
    181
- Example Network
  182
- Selecting a Network Connection
  183
  - Wired Connections
    183
  - Wireless Connections
    184
  - Assessing Your Connection Needs
    185
  - Comparing Data Transfer Speed
    186
- Using a Wireless Network
  188
  - Using Wireless Ethernet in Windows XP
    189
  - Using Wireless Ethernet in Windows 2000
    214
- Purchasing Additional Network Equipment
  227
  - Hpna
    227
  - Ethernet
    228
  - Wireless Ethernet
    229
- For more Information
  229
14 Moving from Your Old Computer

231
- Transferring Software and Hardware from Your Old Computer
  231
15 Maintaining Your Notebook

237
- Caring for Your Computer
  237
- Creating an Emergency Startup Diskette
  239
- Protecting Your Computer from Viruses
  241
- Managing Hard Drive Space
  244
  - Checking Hard Drive Space
    244
  - Using Disk Cleanup
    245
  - Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
    246
  - Defragmenting the Hard Drive
    248
  - Backing up Files
    250
  - Using the Scheduled Task Wizard
    251
- Cleaning Your Computer
  252
  - Cleaning the Exterior
    252
  - Cleaning the Keyboard
    253
  - Cleaning the Screen
    253
  - Cleaning the Mouse
    253
16 Restoring Software

255
- Using the Restoration Cds
  255
- Reinstalling Device Drivers
  256
- Updating Device Drivers
  258
- Reinstalling Programs
  260
- Reinstalling Windows
  262
17 Troubleshooting

265
- Safety Guidelines
  266
- First Steps
  267
- Software Support Tools
  268
- Troubleshooting
  269
  - CD-RW, DVD, or DVD/CD-RW Drives
    269
  - Device Installation
    271
  - Diskette Drive
    272
  - Display
    273
  - File Management
    273
  - Hard Drive
    274
  - Internet
    274
  - Keyboard
    276
  - Memory
    276
  - Modem
    276
  - Mouse
    281
  - Networks
    281
  - Passwords
    281
  - PC Cards
    281
  - Power
    282
  - Printer
    282
  - Sound
    284
  - Touchpad
    284
  - Video
    285
- Telephone Support
  286
  - Before Calling Gateway Technical Support
    286
  - Telephone Numbers
    287
- Tutoring and Training
  288
  - Self-Help
    288
  - Tutoring
    288
  - Training
    289
A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information

291
- Important Safety Information
  291
- Regulatory Compliance Statements
  293
- Wireless Guidance
  293
- United States of America
  295
- Laser Safety Statement
  301
Index

303

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Gateway 200STM User Manual (316 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Checking out Your Gateway 200

2 Checking out Your Docking Station

3 Getting Started

4 Getting Help

5 Windows Basics

6 Using the Internet

7 Using Multimedia

8 Sending and Receiving Faxes

9 Managing Power

10 Travel Tips

11 Customizing Your Notebook

12 Upgrading Your Notebook

13 Networking Your Notebook

14 Moving from Your Old Computer

15 Maintaining Your Notebook

16 Restoring Software

17 Troubleshooting

A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information

Index

Gateway 200STM Network Manual (160 pages)

Table of Contents

Section a Networking Basics

1 Learning the Basics

Section B Wired Ethernet Networking

2 Creating a Wired Ethernet Network

3 Configuring Windows for a Wired Network

Section C Wireless Ethernet Networking

4 Configuring Windows for a Wireless Network

5 Creating a Wireless Access Point Network

6 Creating a Peer-To-Peer Wireless Network

7 Turning Your Wireless Emitter on or off

Section D Using Your Ethernet Network

8 Sharing Your Resources

9 Troubleshooting Your Ethernet Network

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