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Gateway GT5448E - GT - 2 GB RAM Reference Manual (138 pages)
Gateway Desktop Computer Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 6.85 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
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
Premium Multimedia Keyboard Features
25
Elite Multimedia Keyboard Features
26
Using the Mouse
28
Adjusting the Volume
30
Configuring the Audio Jacks
32
Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Device
32
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
38
Replacing the Front Bezel
38
Replacing the Side Panel
39
Installing Memory
40
Replacing the System Battery
41
Adding or Replacing a CD or DVD Drive
43
Replacing the Memory Card Reader
45
Adding or Replacing a Hard Drive
46
Replacing the Front Fan
51
Replacing the Rear Fan
52
Replacing the Power Supply
53
Replacing the Heat Sink and Processor
54
Replacing the I/O Board
57
Adding or Replacing an Expansion Card
58
Replacing the System Board
60
Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer
65
Setting up a Maintenance Schedule
66
Caring for Your Computer
66
Cleaning Your Computer
67
Cleaning the Exterior
68
Cleaning the Keyboard
68
Cleaning the Monitor
69
Cleaning the Mouse
69
Cleaning Optical Discs
69
Updating Windows
70
Using Bigfix
70
Managing Hard Drive Space
70
Checking Hard Drive Space
71
Deleting Unnecessary Files
72
Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
72
Defragmenting the Hard Drive
74
Backing up Files
75
Scheduling Maintenance Tasks
76
Moving from Your Old Computer
77
Moving with Windows Easy Transfer
77
Moving Files and Settings Manually
78
CHAPTER6 Troubleshooting
81
Safety Guidelines
82
First Steps
82
Troubleshooting
83
Add-In Cards
83
Audio
83
CD or DVD Drives
83
Diskette Drive
85
DVD Drives
86
Ethernet
86
File Management
87
Hard Drive
88
Internet
89
Keyboard
90
Media Center
91
Memory
94
Memory Card Reader
94
Modem (Cable or DSL)
95
Modem (Dial-Up)
95
Monitor
98
Mouse
100
Networks
100
Passwords
100
Power
101
Printer
101
Sound
102
Recovering Your System
103
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
104
Using Microsoft System Restore
110
Recovering Your System to Its Factory Condition
113
Recovering Your System Using the Windows DVD
114
Telephone Support
114
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
114
Telephone Numbers
115
Self-Help
116
Tutoring
117
Training
117
Chapter 7: Legal Notices
119
Important Safety Information
120
Setting up Your System
120
Care During Use
121
Replacement Parts and Accessories
121
Regulatory Compliance
121
United States of America
121
Fcc Declaration of Conformity
122
Laser Safety Statement
124
External Television Antenna Grounding
124
Lightning Protection
124
Environmental Information
126
Macrovision Statement
127
Index
129
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