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Gateway Profile Profile 5.5 User Manual (152 pages)

Gateway Profile Profile 5: User Guide

Brand: Gateway | Category: Desktop | Size: 3.85 MB

Table of Contents

User Guide
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Table of Contents
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1 Getting Help

7
- Thank You for Purchasing Our Computer
  8
- Gateway Web Site
  9
  - Using Esupport
    10
- Help and Support
  11
  - Searching for a Topic
    12
- Bigfix
  12
- Online Help
  13
- Using Your Computer Guide
  13
- Gateway Contact Information
  14
2 Checking out Your Gateway Computer

15
- Front
  16
- Back
  18
- Right Side
  20
- Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
  21
- Finding Your Specifications
  21
- Accessories
  22
3 Getting Started

23
- Working Safely
  24
- Starting Your Computer
  26
  - Waking up Your Computer
    27
- Turning off Your Computer
  28
- Restarting (Rebooting) Your Computer
  29
- Using the Cord Cover
  30
- Locking Your Computer
  31
- Adjusting the Volume
  32
- Using the Keyboard
  33
  - Standard Keyboard
    33
  - Multifunction Keyboard
    34
  - Wireless Keyboard
    36
- Using the Mouse
  37
- Connecting the Modem
  39
- Connecting to a Wired Ethernet Network
  39
- Computer Display
  40
  - External Controls
    40
  - OSD Options
    41
- Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Peripheral Device
  44
4 Using Drives and Ports

45
- Using the Diskette Drive
  46
- Using the Memory Card Reader
  47
  - Memory Card Types
    47
  - Inserting a Memory Card
    48
- Using the CD or DVD Drive
  49
  - Identifying Drive Types
    49
  - Inserting a CD or DVD
    50
  - Playing a CD
    52
  - Playing a DVD
    52
  - Creating Cds and Dvds
    52
5 Maintaining Your Computer

53
- Caring for Your Computer
  54
- Updating Windows
  54
- Protecting Your Computer from Viruses
  55
- Cleaning Your Computer
  57
  - Cleaning the Exterior
    57
  - Cleaning the Keyboard
    58
  - Cleaning the Computer Display
    58
  - Cleaning the Mouse
    58
  - Cleaning Cds or Dvds
    60
- Restoring Your System
  60
- Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
  61
- Opening the Case
  62
- Closing the Case
  63
- Replacing the Hard Drive
  64
- Installing Memory
  68
- Adding and Removing PC Cards
  70
  - Adding a PC Card
    70
  - Removing a PC Card
    71
6 Troubleshooting

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- Safety Guidelines
  74
- First Steps
  74
- Troubleshooting
  75
  - Audio
    75
  - Battery
    75
  - CD or DVD Drives
    75
  - Computer
    76
  - Diskette Drive
    76
  - Display
    77
  - DVD Drives
    78
  - File Management
    79
  - Hard Drive
    79
  - Internet
    80
  - Keyboard
    81
  - Memory
    82
  - Memory Card Reader
    82
  - Modem (Dial-Up)
    82
  - Mouse
    85
  - Networks
    86
  - Passwords
    86
  - Power
    86
  - Printer
    87
  - Sound
    88
- Telephone Support
  89
  - Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
    89
  - Telephone Numbers
    90
  - Self-Help
    91
  - Tutoring
    91
  - Training
    91
7 Networking Your Computer

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- Introduction to Networking
  94
  - Using a Network
    94
  - Selecting a Network Connection
    95
- Creating an Ethernet Network
  102
- Testing Your Network
  117
- Sharing Your Resources
  118
  - Sharing an Internet Connection
    118
  - Sharing Drives and Printers
    121
  - Using the Network
    123
  - Connecting to Hotspots
    126
- Troubleshooting Your Ethernet Network
  127
  - Wired Ethernet Network
    127
  - Wireless Ethernet Network
    128
    
    Important Safety Information
    132
    
    Regulatory Compliance Statements
    133
    
    United States of America
    133
    
    Laser Safety Statement
    135

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