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Gateway 8510946 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Gateway 8510946 User Manual (110 pages)
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
1 Getting Help
6
Help and Support
8
Searching for a Topic
9
Using Your Computer Guide
9
Online Help
10
Gateway Contact Information
10
2 Checking out Your Gateway Computer
12
Front
13
Back
15
Locating Your Serial Number
19
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
19
Finding Your Specifications
20
Accessories
21
3 Getting Started
22
Working Safely
23
Reducing Eye Strain
23
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
23
Setting up Your Computer and Computer Accessories
24
Sitting at Your Computer
24
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
24
Protecting from Power Source Problems
25
Checking the Voltage Selection
25
Starting Your Computer
27
Waking up Your Computer
27
Turning off Your Computer
28
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Computer
28
Using the Keyboard
29
Adjusting the Volume
30
Configuring the Audio Jacks
30
Connecting the Modem
31
Connecting to a Cable or DSL Modem or to an Ethernet Network
31
Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Peripheral Device
32
4 Using Drives
34
Using the Diskette Drive
35
Using the CD or DVD Drive
36
Identifying Drive Types
36
Inserting a CD or DVD
37
Playing a CD
38
Playing a DVD
38
Creating Cds and Dvds
38
5 Maintaining Your Computer
40
Caring for Your Computer
41
Updating Windows
42
Protecting Your Computer from Viruses
43
Cleaning Your Computer
47
Cleaning the Exterior
47
Cleaning the Keyboard
47
Cleaning the Monitor
48
Cleaning the Mouse
48
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
50
Restoring Your System
51
Microsoft System Restore
51
Reinstalling Programs and Drivers
51
Restoring Your Computer to the Original Configuration
51
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
52
Opening the Case
53
Removing the Side Panel
53
Removing the Front Bezel
55
Closing the Case
57
Replacing the Front Bezel
57
Replacing the Side Panel
58
Installing Memory
59
Replacing the System Battery
61
6 Troubleshooting
64
Safety Guidelines
65
First Steps
65
Troubleshooting
66
Add-In Cards
66
Audio
66
CD or DVD Drives
66
Computer
67
Diskette Drive
68
DVD Drives
69
File Management
69
Hard Drive
70
Internet
71
Keyboard
72
Memory
72
Modem (Dial-Up)
73
Monitor
76
Mouse
77
Networks
78
Passwords
78
Power
78
Printer
79
Sound
80
7 Networking Your Computer
82
Introduction to Networking
83
Using a Router
83
Creating an Ethernet Network
86
Installing Ethernet Cards and Drivers
86
Making Sure Your Broadband Connection Works
86
Naming the Computers and the Workgroup
86
Configuring the TCP/IP Protocol
87
Setting up an Ethernet Network
89
Configuring Your Router
91
Testing Your Network
93
Troubleshooting Your Ethernet Network
94
A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
96
Important Safety Information
97
Regulatory Compliance Statements
99
Index
104
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