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Gateway 5694 - GT - 4 GB RAM Reference Manual

Gateway 5694 - GT - 4 GB RAM Reference Manual (126 pages)

Gateway GT5694: Reference Guide

Brand: Gateway | Category: Desktop | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference

7
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Computer

11
- Front
  12
- Back
  14
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started

17
- Working Safely and Comfortably
  18
- 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
- Using the Mouse
  26
- Using Optical Drives
  29
  - Features
    29
  - Loading an Optical Disc
    29
  - Identifying Optical Drive Types
    29
  - Playing Discs
    31
  - Creating Discs
    32
- Using the Memory Card Reader
  32
  - Memory Card Types
    33
  - Using a Memory Card
    33
- Adjusting the Volume
  34
- Configuring the Audio Jacks
  36
- Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Device
  36
Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer

39
Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer

57
- Setting up a Maintenance Schedule
  58
  - Creating System Recovery Discs
    58
- Caring for Your Computer
  59
- Cleaning Your Computer
  60
  - Cleaning the Exterior
    60
  - Cleaning the Keyboard
    61
  - Cleaning the Monitor
    61
  - Cleaning the Mouse
    61
  - Cleaning Optical Discs
    62
- Updating Windows
  62
- Using Bigfix
  63
- Managing Hard Drive Space
  64
  - Checking Hard Drive Space
    64
  - Deleting Unnecessary Files
    65
  - Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
    66
  - Defragmenting the Hard Drive
    67
  - Backing up Files
    68
- Scheduling Maintenance Tasks
  70
- Moving from Your Old Computer
  71
CHAPTER6 Troubleshooting

75
- Safety Guidelines
  76
- Try These Steps First
  76
- Error Messages
  77
- Internet and Networking
  78
  - Internet
    78
  - Modem (Cable or DSL)
    79
  - Modem (Dial-Up)
    80
  - Networking
    82
- Power
  83
- Display
  83
- Printing
  84
- Optical Discs
  85
- Memory Card Reader
  86
- Mouse
  86
- Keyboard
  87
- Files
  87
- Memory
  89
- Audio
  90
- Passwords
  90
- Expansion Cards
  91
- Media Center
  91
- Checking for Device Problems
  93
- Recovering Your System
  93
- Technical Support
  105
  - Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
    105
  - Calling Customer Care
    105
Appendix A: Legal Notices

107
- Important Safety Information
  108
- Setting up Your System
  108
- Replacement Parts and Accessories
  108
- Care During Use
  109
- Regulatory Compliance
  109
- United States of America
  109
- Fcc Declaration of Conformity
  110
- Laser Safety Statement
  112
- External Television Antenna Grounding
  112
- Lightning Protection
  112
- Environmental Information
  114
- Macrovision Statement
  115
Index

117

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