Service GuideGateway M275

Gateway M275 Service Manual

Chapter 1: About this reference

About this guide

Gateway contact information

For more information

Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook

Front

Right

Bottom

Keyboard area

Chapter 3: Using Your Gateway Notebook

Connecting the AC adapter

Protecting from power source problems

Connecting the dial-up modem

Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to a network

Starting your notebook

Restarting (rebooting) your notebook

Using the status indicators

Using the keyboard

Key types

System key combinations

Using the EZ Pad touchpad

Adjusting the volume

Turning your wireless radio on or off

Chapter 4: Using Accessories

Using the memory card reader

Removing a memory card

Using an optional port replicator

Connecting a USB printer, scanner, or digital camera

Viewing the display on a projector or monitor

Ordering accessories

Chapter 5: Managing Power

Monitoring the battery charge

Changing batteries

Recalibrating the battery

Extending battery life

Using alternate power sources

Changing notebook power settings

Changing the power scheme

Changing alarm options

Changing advanced settings

Activating and using Hibernate mode

Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook

Packing your notebook

Radio frequency wireless connections

Files

Power

Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook

Caring for your notebook

Cleaning your notebook

Cleaning the keyboard

Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook

Preventing static electricity discharge

Adding or replacing memory modules

Replacing the hard drive kit

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

Safety guidelines

Troubleshooting

Display

External DVD drives

File management

Internet

Keyboard

Media Center

Memory

Memory card reader

Mouse

Networks (wired)

Networks (wireless)

Passwords

Printer

Sound

Touchpad

Telephone support

Telephone numbers

Self-help

Training

Information

Important safety information

Regulatory compliance statements

united states of america

Canada

Japan

Laser safety statement

Notices

Index

M275

user guide

Getting Help

Gateway Web site

Help and Support

Searching for a topic

Using Your Computer guide

Checking Out Your Gateway Convertible Tablet PC

Left

Back

Identifying your model

Gateway serial number

Accessories

Getting Started

Installing the battery

Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network

Starting your convertible tablet PC

Turning on the Power on Lid Lift feature

Waking up your convertible tablet PC

Restarting (rebooting) your convertible tablet PC

Status indicators

Keyboard status indicators

Buttons

Multi-function buttons

Using the display

Converting the display from notebook to tablet mode

Changing display orientation

Adjusting brightness

Using the pen

Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005

Using Tablet PC extensions

Pen button

Tablet Input Panel (TIP)

Using speech recognition

Adjusting tablet and pen settings

Adjusting the Tablet PC Input Panel Settings

Using Drives and Ports

Changing modules

Using the DVD drive

Inserting a CD or DVD

Playing a CD

Using a memory card

Adding and removing a PC Card

Viewing the display on a television

Changing from one display to another

Connecting a video camera to your convertible tablet PC

Managing Power

Recharging the battery

Upgrading Your Convertible Tablet PC

Adding or replacing memory

Adding or replacing memory in the memory bay

Replacing memory under the keyboard

Using the Optional Port Replicator

Connecting to the port replicator

Disconnecting from the port replicator

Securing your port replicator

Maintaining Your Convertible Tablet PC

Caring for your convertible tablet PC

Display screen

Replacing the pen point

Cleaning your convertible tablet PC

Protecting your convertible tablet PC from viruses

Updating Windows

Restoring your system

Reinstalling programs and drivers

First steps

Audio

DVD drives

Using Your Tablet PC guide

Online help

Left Side

Right Side

Turning off your convertible tablet PC

Tablet control buttons

Turning your wireless network on or off

Playing a DVD

Hard drive

Networks

Before calling Gateway Customer Care

Finding your specifications

Safety instructions

Using the battery

Basic safety precautions

Using the touchpad

Calibration

Gestures

Connecting the modem

Connecting to a wired Ethernet network

Broadband Internet connections

Do More With Gateway

Windows Basics

About Windows XP tablet PC Edition

About the Windows environment

Using the desktop

Adding icons to the desktop

Identifying window items

Working with files and folders

Creating folders

Copying and moving files and folders

Deleting files and folders

Browsing for files and folders

Searching for files

Using the Windows Search utility

Working with documents

Saving a document

Opening a document

Printing a document

Keyboard shortcuts

Using the Internet

Learning about the Internet

Setting up an Internet account

Accessing your Internet account

Using the World Wide Web

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