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Gateway ID58 Setup Manual

About this guide

Gateway model and serial number

Front

Right

Back

Bottom

Keyboard area

LCD panel

Working safely and comfortably

Setting up your computer desk and chair

strain

Protecting from power source problems

Connecting the optional dial-up modem

Starting your notebook

Waking up your notebook

Restarting (rebooting) your notebook

Using the status indicators

Using the keyboard

Key types

System key combinations

Using the EZ Pad touchpad

Using the capacitive touch keys

Using the webcam

Adjusting the brightness

Adjusting the volume

Turning your wireless radio on or off

Bluetooth radio

Using the DVD drive

Using a DVD drive

Using an eSATA (external SATA) hard drive

Using the memory card reader

Using a memory card

Connecting a USB device

television

Adjusting the display properties

presentation

managing power

Monitoring the battery charge

Changing batteries

Extending battery life

using alternate power sources

Changing notebook power settings

Changing advanced settings

Packing your notebook

Radio frequency wireless connections

Security

Power

Additional tips

maintaining your notebook

Caring for your notebook

Cleaning the exterior

Cleaning the notebook screen

Storing batteries

Recovering your system

Creating recovery discs

Recovering pre-installed software and drivers

Returning to a previous system condition

Returning your system to its factory condition

troubleshooting

Safety guidelines

Troubleshooting

Diskette drive (external)

Display

DVD drives

Ethernet

File management

Internet

Keyboard

Media Center

Memory

Memory card reader

Mouse

Networks (wired)

Networks (wireless)

Passwords

Printer

Sound

Touchpad

Appendix A: Legal Information

important safety

replacement parts and accessories

united states of america

japanese modem notice

Index

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