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Gateway GM5416 manuals available for free PDF download: Reference Manual, Setup Manual
Gateway GM5416 Reference Manual (132 pages)
Gateway GM5416: Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 6.3 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
17
Working Safely and Comfortably
18
Reducing Eye Strain
19
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
19
Sitting at Your Computer
20
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
20
Preparing Power Connections
20
Protecting from Power Source Problems
20
Checking the Voltage Selection
21
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
22
Connecting a Dial-Up Modem
22
Starting Your Computer
23
Waking up Your Computer
23
Turning off Your Computer
24
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Computer
25
Using the Keyboard
26
Premium Multimedia Keyboard Features
26
Elite Multimedia Keyboard Features
27
Using the Mouse
29
Adjusting the Volume
31
Configuring the Audio Jacks
33
Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Device
34
Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer
35
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
36
Opening the Case
37
Removing the Side Panel
37
Removing the Front Bezel
38
Closing the Case
39
Replacing the Front Bezel
39
Replacing the Side Panel
40
Replacing the Color Panel
40
Installing Memory
43
Adding or Replacing an Optical Disc Drive
45
Replacing the Memory Card Reader
47
Adding or Replacing a Hard Drive
49
Replacing the Heat Sink and Processor
51
Adding or Replacing an Expansion Card
53
Replacing the System Battery
55
Replacing the System Board
57
Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer
59
Setting up a Maintenance Schedule
60
Caring for Your Computer
60
Cleaning Your Computer
61
Cleaning the Exterior
62
Cleaning the Keyboard
62
Cleaning the Monitor
63
Cleaning the Mouse
63
Cleaning Optical Discs
63
Updating Windows
64
Using Bigfix
64
Managing Hard Drive Space
64
Checking Hard Drive Space
65
Deleting Unnecessary Files
66
Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
66
Defragmenting the Hard Drive
68
Backing up Files
69
Scheduling Maintenance Tasks
70
Moving from Your Old Computer
71
Moving with Windows Easy Transfer
71
Moving Files and Settings Manually
72
CHAPTER6 Troubleshooting
75
Safety Guidelines
76
First Steps
76
Troubleshooting
77
Add-In Cards
77
Audio
77
CD or DVD Drives
77
Diskette Drive
79
DVD Drives
80
Ethernet
80
File Management
81
Hard Drive
82
Internet
83
Keyboard
84
Media Center
85
Memory
88
Memory Card Reader
88
Modem (Cable or DSL)
89
Modem (Dial-Up)
89
Monitor
92
Mouse
94
Networks
94
Passwords
94
Power
94
Printer
95
Sound
96
Recovering Your System
97
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
98
Using Microsoft System Restore
104
Recovering Your System to Its Factory Condition
107
Recovering Your System Using the Windows DVD
108
Telephone Support
108
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
108
Telephone Numbers
109
Self-Help
110
Tutoring
111
Training
111
Chapter 7: Legal Notices
113
Important Safety Information
114
Setting up Your System
114
Care During Use
115
Replacement Parts and Accessories
115
Regulatory Compliance
116
United States of America
116
Fcc Declaration of Conformity
116
Laser Safety Statement
118
External Television Antenna Grounding
118
Lightning Protection
119
Environmental Information
120
Macrovision Statement
121
Index
123
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Gateway GM5416 Setup Manual (2 pages)
Gateway FX7020: Setup Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.24 MB
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