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Manuals and User Guides for Gateway FX510S. We have
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Gateway FX510S manuals available for free PDF download: Reference Manual, Starter Manual, Setup Manual
Gateway FX510S Reference Manual (150 pages)
Gateway Computer Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 6.83 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
7
About this Guide
8
Accessing the Online User Guide
8
Gateway Contact Information
9
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
9
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Computer
11
Front
12
Back
14
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
19
Working Safely and Comfortably
20
Reducing Eye Strain
21
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
21
Sitting at Your Computer
22
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
22
Preparing Power Connections
22
Protecting from Power Source Problems
22
Checking the Voltage Selection
23
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
23
Connecting a Dial-Up Modem
24
Starting Your Computer
24
Waking up Your Computer
25
Turning off Your Computer
25
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Computer
26
Using the Keyboard
27
Premium Multimedia Keyboard Features
27
Elite Multimedia Keyboard Features
28
Using the Mouse
30
Adjusting the Volume
32
Configuring the Audio Jacks
34
Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Device
34
Setting up RAID
35
About RAID
35
RAID for Performance
35
RAID for Security
37
RAID for Both: Performance and Security
37
Preparing Your Computer for RAID
39
Configuring RAID
39
Adding or Replacing a RAID Drive
42
Getting Help
43
Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer
45
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
46
Opening the Case
47
Removing the Side Panel
47
Removing the Front Bezel
49
Closing the Case
50
Replacing the Front Bezel
50
Replacing the Side Panel
50
Adding or Replacing Memory
51
Replacing the System Battery
53
Adding or Replacing an Optical Disc Drive
54
Adding or Replacing an Optional Diskette Drive
56
Adding or Replacing the Memory Card Reader
58
Adding or Replacing a Hard Drive
60
Replacing the Front Fan
62
Replacing the Rear Fan
64
Replacing the Power Supply
66
Replacing the Heat Sink and Processor
67
Replacing the I/O Board
69
Adding or Replacing an Expansion Card
71
Replacing the System Board
74
Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer
79
Setting up a Maintenance Schedule
80
Caring for Your Computer
80
Cleaning Your Computer
81
Cleaning the Exterior
82
Cleaning the Keyboard
82
Cleaning the Monitor
83
Cleaning the Mouse
83
Cleaning Optical Discs
83
Updating Windows
84
Using Bigfix
84
Managing Hard Drive Space
84
Checking Hard Drive Space
85
Deleting Unnecessary Files
86
Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
87
Defragmenting the Hard Drive
88
Backing up Files
89
Scheduling Maintenance Tasks
90
Moving from Your Old Computer
91
Moving with Windows Easy Transfer
91
Moving Files and Settings Manually
92
CHAPTER6 Troubleshooting
95
Safety Guidelines
96
First Steps
96
Troubleshooting
97
Add-In Cards
97
Audio
97
CD or DVD Drives
97
DVD Drives
99
Ethernet
99
File Management
100
Hard Drive
101
Internet
102
Keyboard
103
Media Center
104
Memory
107
Memory Card Reader
107
Modem (Cable or DSL)
108
Modem (Dial-Up)
108
Monitor
111
Mouse
112
Networks
113
Passwords
113
Power
113
Printer
113
Sound
115
Recovering Your System
115
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
116
Using Microsoft System Restore
122
Recovering Your System to Its Factory Condition
125
Recovering Your System Using the Windows DVD
126
Telephone Support
127
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
127
Telephone Numbers
128
Self-Help
129
Tutoring
129
Training
129
Chapter 7: Legal Notices
131
Important Safety Information
132
Setting up Your System
132
Care During Use
133
Replacement Parts and Accessories
133
Regulatory Compliance
133
United States of America
133
Fcc Declaration of Conformity
134
Laser Safety Statement
136
External Television Antenna Grounding
136
Lightning Protection
136
Environmental Information
138
Macrovision Statement
139
Index
141
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Gateway FX510S Starter Manual (46 pages)
8511921 - Gateway Getting Started Guide for Windows Vista (English/French)
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.49 MB
Table of Contents
Thank You
2
We Do Windows
4
Getting Things Started
5
Maintaining Order
6
Need Additional Help
8
For Your Listening and Viewing Pleasure
12
Keeping Your Computer Safe
14
Mcafee Securitycenter
17
Improving Performance
19
Prepare to Recover
21
Reinstalling the Operating System
22
Gateway FX510S Setup Manual (1 page)
Gateway FX510: Quick Start
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.29 MB
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