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Gateway P-6831 Reference Manual (168 pages)
Gateway P-6831: Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 6.4 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
9
About this Guide
10
Accessing Your Online User Guide
10
Gateway Contact Information
10
Contacting Gateway Customer Care
10
Gateway Model and Serial Number
10
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
11
For more Information
11
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Notebook
13
Front
14
Left
15
Right
16
Back
17
Bottom
18
Keyboard Area
19
LCD Panel
20
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
21
Working Safely and Comfortably
22
Reducing Eye Strain
22
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
23
Sitting at Your Notebook
23
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
23
Connecting the AC Adapter
24
Protecting from Power Source Problems
26
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
26
Connecting the Optional Dial-Up Modem
27
Starting Your Notebook
27
Waking up Your Notebook
29
Turning off Your Notebook
29
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
30
Using the Status Indicators
31
Using the Keyboard
32
Key Types
32
System Key Combinations
34
Using the Optional Fingerprint Reader
37
Running the Touchstrip Tutorial
37
Enrolling Your Fingerprints
38
Using the Fingerprint Control Center
40
Using the Password Bank
41
Using the Fingerprint Reader Features
42
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
43
Using the Optional Multimedia Panel
46
Using the Optional Webcam
47
Adjusting the Brightness
51
Adjusting the Volume
51
Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
53
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network Radio
54
Bluetooth Radio
55
Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories
57
Using the DVD Drive
58
Identifying Drive Types
58
Using a DVD Drive
59
Setting up an Optional RAID
60
About RAID
60
RAID 0 for Performance
60
RAID 1 for Security
61
Preparing Your Notebook for RAID
62
Configuring RAID
62
Getting Help
65
Using an Esata (External SATA) Hard Drive
65
Using the Memory Card Reader
66
Memory Card Types
66
Inserting a Memory Card
66
Using a Memory Card
67
Removing a Memory Card
67
Using an Express Card
67
Installing a Printer or Other Peripheral Device
68
Connecting a USB Device
69
Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device
69
Viewing the Display on a Projector, Monitor, or Television
70
Adjusting the Display Properties
72
Using the Projector or Monitor for a Presentation
73
Chapter 5: Managing Power
75
Monitoring the Battery Charge
76
Recharging the Battery
76
Changing the Battery
77
Recalibrating the Battery
78
Extending Battery Life
79
Maximizing Battery Performance
79
Conserving Battery Power
79
Using Alternate Power Sources
80
Changing Power Modes
80
Using Power Saving Modes
81
Changing Notebook Power Settings
82
Changing the Power Plan
82
Changing Advanced Settings
83
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
85
Packing Your Notebook
86
Traveling by Air
86
Dial-Up Modem
86
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
87
Files
87
Security
88
Power
89
Additional Tips
89
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
91
Caring for Your Notebook
92
Cleaning Your Notebook
92
Cleaning the Exterior
93
Cleaning the Keyboard
93
Cleaning the Notebook Screen
93
Maintaining the Battery
94
Storing Batteries
94
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
95
Overclocking the Processor
95
Recovering Your System
96
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
97
Using Microsoft System Restore
102
Recovering Your System to Its Factory Condition
105
Recovering Your System Using the Windows DVD
106
Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook
109
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
110
Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
111
Replacing a Hard Drive Kit
114
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
119
Safety Guidelines
120
First Steps
120
Troubleshooting
121
Audio
121
Battery
121
CD Drives
121
Diskette Drive (External)
121
Display
122
DVD Drives
123
Ethernet
125
Express Cards
125
File Management
125
Fingerprint Reader
126
Hard Drive
126
Internet
127
Keyboard
128
Media Center
129
Memory
132
Memory Card Reader
133
Modem (Cable or DSL)
133
Modem (Dial-Up)
133
Mouse
136
Networks (Wired)
137
Networks (Wireless)
139
Passwords
141
Power
141
Printer
142
Sound
143
Status Indicators
143
Touchpad
144
Video
144
Telephone Support
144
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
144
Appendix A: Legal Information
147
Replacement Parts and Accessories
149
Regulatory Compliance
149
Wireless Guidance
149
United States of America
150
Japanese Modem Notice
154
Laser Safety Statement
154
Environmental Information
155
Index
157
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Gateway P-6831 Reference Manual (172 pages)
Gateway M-1412: Hardware Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 6.36 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
9
About this Guide
10
Accessing Your Online User Guide
10
Gateway Contact Information
10
Contacting Gateway Customer Care
10
Gateway Model and Serial Number
10
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
11
For more Information
11
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Notebook
13
Front
14
Left
15
Right
17
Back
18
Bottom
19
Keyboard Area
20
LCD Panel
23
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
25
Working Safely and Comfortably
26
Reducing Eye Strain
26
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
27
Sitting at Your Notebook
27
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
27
Connecting the AC Adapter
28
Protecting from Power Source Problems
29
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
30
Connecting the Optional Dial-Up Modem
31
Starting Your Notebook
32
Waking up Your Notebook
33
Turning off Your Notebook
33
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
34
Using the Status Indicators
35
Using the Keyboard
37
Key Types
38
System Key Combinations
39
Using the Optional Fingerprint Reader
42
Running the Touchstrip Tutorial
42
Enrolling Your Fingerprints
43
Using the Fingerprint Control Center
45
Using the Password Bank
46
Using the Fingerprint Reader Features
47
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
48
Using the Optional Multimedia Panel
51
Using the Optional Webcam
53
Adjusting the Brightness
56
Adjusting the Volume
57
Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
59
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network Radio
59
Bluetooth Radio
61
Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories
63
Using the DVD Drive
64
Identifying Drive Types
64
Using a DVD Drive
65
Using the Memory Card Reader
67
Memory Card Types
67
Inserting a Memory Card
68
Using a Memory Card
68
Removing a Memory Card
68
Adding and Removing an Express Card
69
Installing a Printer or Other Peripheral Device
70
Connecting a USB Device
70
Viewing the Display on a Projector, Monitor, or Television
71
Adjusting the Display Properties
73
Using the Projector or Monitor for a Presentation
74
CHAPTER5 Managing Power
77
Monitoring the Battery Charge
78
Recharging the Battery
78
Changing Batteries
79
Recalibrating the Battery
80
Extending Battery Life
81
Maximizing Battery Performance
81
Conserving Battery Power
81
Using Alternate Power Sources
82
Changing Power Modes
83
Changing Notebook Power Settings
84
Changing the Power Plan
84
Changing Advanced Settings
86
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
89
Packing Your Notebook
90
Traveling by Air
90
Dial-Up Modem
90
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
91
Files
91
Security
92
Power
93
Additional Tips
93
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
95
Caring for Your Notebook
96
Cleaning Your Notebook
96
Cleaning the Exterior
97
Cleaning the Keyboard
97
Cleaning the Notebook Screen
97
Maintaining the Battery
98
Storing Batteries
98
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
99
Recovering Your System
99
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
100
Using Microsoft System Restore
107
Recovering Your System to Its Factory Condition
110
Recovering Your System Using the Windows DVD
111
Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook
113
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
114
Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
115
Replacing the Hard Drive Kit
119
CHAPTER9 Troubleshooting
123
Safety Guidelines
124
First Steps
124
Troubleshooting
125
Audio
125
Battery
125
CD Drives
125
Diskette Drive (External)
125
Display
126
DVD Drives
127
Ethernet
129
Express Cards
129
File Management
129
Fingerprint Reader
130
Hard Drive
130
Internet
131
Keyboard
132
Media Center
133
Memory
136
Memory Card Reader
137
Modem (Cable or DSL)
137
Modem (Dial-Up)
137
Mouse
140
Networks (Wired)
141
Networks (Wireless)
143
Passwords
145
Power
145
Printer
146
Sound
147
Status Indicators
147
Touchpad
148
Video
148
Telephone Support
148
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
148
Legal Information
151
Important Safety Information
152
Setting up Your System
152
Replacement Parts and Accessories
153
Regulatory Compliance
153
Wireless Guidance
153
United States of America
154
Japanese Modem Notice
158
Laser Safety Statement
158
Environmental Information
159
Gateway P-6831 Reference Manual (138 pages)
Gateway 200ARC: Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.2 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
Gateway Model and Serial Number
9
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
9
For more Information
10
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Notebook
11
Front
12
Left
12
Right
14
Bottom
15
Keyboard Area
17
Chapter 3: Using Your Gateway Notebook
19
Connecting the AC Adapter
20
Protecting from Power Source Problems
21
Connecting the Dial-Up Modem
22
Connecting to a Cable or DSL Modem or to a Network
23
Starting Your Notebook
24
Waking up Your Notebook
24
Turning off Your Notebook
24
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
25
Using the Status Indicators
26
Using the Keyboard
27
Key Types
28
System Key Combinations
29
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
31
Adjusting the Volume
33
Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
34
Chapter 4: Using Accessories
37
Using the Memory Card Reader
38
Memory Card Types
38
Inserting a Memory Card
38
Using a Memory Card
38
Removing a Memory Card
39
Adding and Removing a PC Card
39
Using an Optional Port Replicator
41
Installing a Printer or Other Peripheral Device
41
Connecting a USB Printer, Scanner, or Digital Camera
42
Connecting an IEEE 1394 Video Camera or MP3 Player
42
Viewing the Display on a Projector or Monitor
43
Ordering Accessories
44
Chapter 5: Managing Power
47
Monitoring the Battery Charge
48
Recharging the Battery
48
Changing Batteries
49
Replacing the Battery
49
Recalibrating the Battery
50
Extending Battery Life
51
Conserving Battery Power
51
Using Alternate Power Sources
52
Changing Power Modes
52
Changing Notebook Power Settings
53
Changing the Power Scheme
54
Changing Alarm Options
56
Changing Advanced Settings
57
Activating and Using Hibernate Mode
58
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
61
Packing Your Notebook
62
Traveling by Air
62
Dial-Up Modem
62
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
63
Files
64
Security
64
Power
65
Additional Tips
65
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
67
Caring for Your Notebook
68
Cleaning Your Notebook
69
Cleaning the Exterior
69
Cleaning the Keyboard
70
Cleaning the Notebook Screen
70
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
70
Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook
71
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
72
Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
73
Replacing the Hard Drive Kit
76
CHAPTER 9 Troubleshooting
79
Safety Guidelines
80
First Steps
80
Troubleshooting
81
Audio
81
Battery
81
CD Drives
81
Device Installation
81
Display
82
External DVD Drives
84
File Management
86
Hard Drive
86
Internet
87
Keyboard
88
Media Center
89
Memory
93
Memory Card Reader
94
Modem (Cable or DSL)
94
Modem (Dial-Up)
94
Mouse
98
Networks (Wired)
99
Networks (Wireless)
101
Passwords
104
PC Cards
104
Pointing Device
104
Power
104
Printer
105
Sound
107
Status Indicators
107
Touchpad
108
Video
108
Telephone Support
109
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
109
Telephone Numbers
110
Self-Help
111
Tutoring
111
Training
112
Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
113
Important Safety Information
114
Regulatory Compliance Statements
116
Wireless Guidance
116
United States of America
118
Canada
122
Japan
124
Laser Safety Statement
125
Epa Energy Star
125
Environmental Information
125
Notices
127
Index
129
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Gateway P-6831 Replacement Instructions Manual (14 pages)
Gateway P-172: Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 4.07 MB
Table of Contents
Replacing the Battery
2
Replacing the DVD Drive
3
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
3
Locating Components
3
Replacing the Hard Drive
4
To Replace the Hard Drive
4
Replacing the Keyboard
6
Replacing a Memory Module
8
Gateway P-6831 Setup Manual (2 pages)
Gateway ML6228: Specifications
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.3 MB
Gateway P-6831 Setup Manual (2 pages)
Gateway P-6831: Quick Start
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.29 MB
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