Gateway 450 manuals
450
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Checking Out Your Gateway 450
- Front
- Left side
- Right side
- Back
- Bottom
- Keyboard area
- Identifying your model
- Internal wireless label
- Finding your specifications
- Accessories
- Getting Started
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Protecting from power source problems
- Starting your notebook
- Turning off your notebook
- Restarting (rebooting) your notebook
- Status indicators
- Using the keyboard
- Key types
- System key combinations
- Multi-function buttons
- Using the EZ Pad touchpad
- Using the touchpad
- Connecting the modem
- Connecting to a wired Ethernet network
- Broadband Internet connections
- Getting Help
- HelpSpot
- Searching for a topic
- HelpSpot videos
- Online help
- Gateway Web site
- Using eSupport
- Windows Basics
- 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
- Shortcuts
- Using the Internet
- Setting up an Internet account
- Accessing your Internet account
- Using the World Wide Web
- Connecting to a Web site
- Downloading files
- Using e-mail
- Checking your e-mail
- Using Multimedia
- Using the diskette drive
- Using the CD or DVD drive
- Inserting a CD or DVD
- Adjusting the volume
- Adjusting the volume in Windows 2000
- Listening to CDs
- Listening to CDs in Windows 2000
- Recording and playing audio
- Playing audio and video files with the Windows Media Player
- Using MusicMatch
- Creating MP3 music files
- Editing track information
- Building a music library
- Changing the music library display settings
- Listening to Internet radio
- Using advanced features
- Creating music CDs
- Copying CDs
- Playing a DVD
- Viewing the display on a television
- Capturing video
- Sending and Receiving Faxes
- Installing and configuring Fax
- Configuring Fax in Windows XP
- Configuring Fax in Windows 2000
- Sending a simple fax
- Setting up your cover page template
- Faxing from programs
- Faxing a scanned document
- Canceling a fax
- Automatically retry sending a fax in Windows XP
- Automatically cancelling a fax in Windows XP
- Managing Power
- Monitoring the battery charge
- Recharging the battery
- Recalibrating the battery
- Changing batteries
- Installing a secondary battery
- Extending battery life
- Changing power modes
- Changing power settings
- Changing alarm options
- Changing advanced settings
- Activating and using Hibernate mode
- Changing SpeedStep settings
- Travel Tips
- Modem
- Files
- Power
- Additional tips
- Customizing Your Computer
- Adjusting the screen and desktop settings
- Adjusting the screen resolution
- Changing the colors on your Windows desktop
- Changing the desktop background
- Selecting a screen saver
- Changing the touchpad settings
- Programming the multi-function buttons
- Adding and modifying user accounts
- Networking Your Computer
- Sharing peripheral devices
- Selecting a network connection
- Using a wired Ethernet network
- Example wired Ethernet network
- Equipment you need for a wired Ethernet network
- Using a wireless Ethernet network
- Example access point wireless Ethernet network
- Equipment you need for an access point wireless Ethernet network
- Example peer-to-peer wireless Ethernet network
- Equipment you need for a peer-to-peer wireless Ethernet network
- Using your notebook on a network
- Moving from Your Old Computer
- Using the Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
- Transferring files
- Transferring Internet settings
- Transferring your e-mail and address book
- Installing a parallel port printer
- Installing your old programs
- Maintaining Your Computer
- Caring for your computer
- Creating an emergency startup diskette
- Protecting your computer from viruses
- Managing hard drive space
- Using Disk Cleanup
- Checking the hard drive for errors
- Defragmenting the hard drive
- Backing up files
- Using the Scheduled Task Wizard
- Cleaning your computer
- Cleaning the keyboard
- Restoring Software
- Using the Restoration CDs
- Reinstalling device drivers
- Updating device drivers
- Reinstalling programs
- Reinstalling Windows
- Upgrading Your Notebook
- Changing drives
- Preventing static electricity discharge
- Adding or replacing memory
- Replacing the main hard drive kit
- using the
- Using the Gateway 450 Port Replicator
- Connecting to the port replicator
- Disconnecting from the port replicator
- Securing your port replicator
- Troubleshooting
- Safety guidelines
- First steps
- CD or DVD drives
- Cleaning CDs or DVDs
- Diskette drive
- Display
- File management
- Hard drive
- Internet
- Keyboard
- Memory
- Mouse
- Networks
- PC Cards
- Printer
- Sound
- Video
- Telephone support
- Telephone numbers
- Tutoring and training
- Training
- legal information
- regulatory compliance statements
- united states of america
- laser safety statement
- Index
450
Table of contents
- user guide
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Getting Help
- Gateway Web site
- Help and Support
- Using Your Computer guide
- Online help
- Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook
- Left side
- Right side
- Back
- Bottom
- Keyboard area
- Identifying your model
- Accessories
- Getting Started
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Starting your notebook
- Restarting (rebooting) your notebook
- Status indicators
- Multi-function buttons
- Using the EZ Pad touchpad
- Using the optional EZ Point pointing device
- Using the optional fingerprint reader
- Adjusting the volume
- Turning your wireless network on or off
- Using Drives and Ports
- Changing modules
- Using the CD or DVD drive
- Playing a DVD
- Viewing the display on a television
- Managing Power
- Monitoring the battery charge
- Recalibrating the batteries
- Changing batteries
- Extending battery life
- Upgrading Your Notebook
- Adding or replacing memory
- Replacing the hard drive kit
- Using the Optional Port Replicator
- Left
- Connecting to the port replicator
- Maintaining Your Notebook
- Cleaning your notebook
- Protecting your notebook from viruses
- Troubleshooting
- First steps
- Display
- File management
- Internet
- Memory
- Networks
- Power
- Telephone support
450
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Front
- Left side
- Right side
- Back
- Bottom
- Keyboard area
- Identifying your model
- Internal wireless label
- Finding your specifications
- Accessories
- Getting Started
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Protecting from power source problems
- Starting your notebook
- Turning off your notebook
- Restarting (rebooting) your notebook
- Status indicators
- Using the keyboard
- Key types
- System key combinations
- Multi-function buttons
- Using the EZ Pad touchpad
- Using the touchpad
- Connecting the modem
- Connecting to a wired Ethernet network
- Broadband Internet connections
- Getting Help
- HelpSpot
- Searching for a topic
- HelpSpot videos
- Online help
- Gateway Web site
- Using eSupport
- Windows Basics
- 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
- Shortcuts
- Using the Internet
- Learning about the Internet
- Setting up an Internet account
- Accessing your Internet account
- Using the World Wide Web
- Connecting to a Web site
- Downloading files
- Using e-mail
- Checking your e-mail
- Using Multimedia
- Adjusting the volume
- Adjusting the volume in Windows 2000
- Recording and playing audio
- Playing audio and video files with the Windows Media Player
- Changing modules
- Using the diskette drive
- Using the DVD drive
- Inserting a CD or DVD
- Listening to CDs
- Listening to CDs in Windows 2000
- Using MusicMatch
- Creating MP3 music files
- Editing track information
- Building a music library
- Changing the music library display settings
- Listening to Internet radio
- Using advanced features
- Using a recordable drive
- Creating music CDs
- Copying CDs and DVDs
- Using the memory card reader
- Inserting a memory card
- Using the memory card reader externally
- Capturing video
- Viewing the display on a television
- Sending and Receiving Faxes
- Installing and configuring Fax
- Configuring Fax in Windows XP
- Configuring Fax in Windows 2000
- Sending a simple fax
- Setting up your cover page template
- Faxing from programs
- Receiving and viewing a fax
- Automatically retry sending a fax in Windows XP
- Automatically cancelling a fax in Windows XP
- Managing Power
- Monitoring the battery charge
- Recharging the battery
- Recalibrating the battery
- Changing batteries
- Installing a secondary battery
- Extending battery life
- Changing power modes
- Changing power settings
- Changing alarm options
- Changing advanced settings
- Activating and using Hibernate mode
- Changing SpeedStep settings
- Travel Tips
- Modem
- Files
- Power
- Additional tips
- Customizing Your Computer
- Adjusting the screen and desktop settings
- Adjusting the screen resolution
- Changing the colors on your Windows desktop
- Changing the desktop background
- Selecting a screen saver
- Changing the touchpad settings
- Adding and modifying user accounts
- Benefits of networking
- Sharing peripheral devices
- Selecting a network connection
- Using a wired Ethernet network
- Example wired Ethernet network
- Equipment you need for a wired Ethernet network
- Using a wireless Ethernet network
- Example access point wireless Ethernet network
- Equipment you need for an access point wireless Ethernet network
- Example peer-to-peer wireless Ethernet network
- Equipment you need for a peer-to-peer wireless Ethernet network
- Using your notebook on a network
- Moving from Your Old Computer
- Using the Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
- Transferring files
- Transferring Internet settings
- Transferring your e-mail and address book
- Installing a parallel port printer
- Installing your old programs
- Maintaining Your Computer
- Caring for your computer
- Creating an emergency startup diskette
- Protecting your computer from viruses
- Managing hard drive space
- Using Disk Cleanup
- Checking the hard drive for errors
- Defragmenting the hard drive
- Backing up files
- Using the Scheduled Task Wizard
- Cleaning your computer
- Cleaning the keyboard
- Restoring Software
- Using the Restoration CDs
- Reinstalling device drivers
- Updating device drivers
- Reinstalling programs
- Reinstalling Windows
- Adding and removing a PC Card
- Preventing static electricity discharge
- Adding or replacing memory
- Replacing the main hard drive kit
- port replicator
- Using the Gateway 450 Port Replicator
- Left
- Connecting to the port replicator
- Disconnecting from the port replicator
- Securing your port replicator
- Troubleshooting
- Safety guidelines
- First steps
- Cleaning CDs or DVDs
- Diskette drive
- Display
- File management
- Hard drive
- Internet
- Keyboard
- Memory
- Mouse
- Passwords
- Printer
- Sound
- Touchpad
- Telephone support
- Telephone numbers
- Tutoring and training
- Training
- legal information
- regulatory compliance statements
- united states of america
- laser safety statement
- Index