Gateway M520 manuals
M520
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- 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
M520
Table of contents
- user guide
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Getting Help
- Gateway Web site
- Help and Support
- Searching for a topic
- Using Your Computer guide
- Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook
- Front
- Left side
- Right side
- Back
- Bottom
- Keyboard area
- Identifying your model
- Finding your specifications
- Getting Started
- Installing the battery
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Protecting from power source problems
- Connecting the dial-up modem
- Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network
- Starting your notebook
- Waking up 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
- Adjusting the volume
- Turning your wireless radio on or off
- Using Drives and Ports
- Using the CD or DVD drive
- Inserting a CD or DVD
- Playing a CD
- Using the memory card reader
- Inserting a memory card
- Adding and removing a PC Card
- Viewing the display on a projector or monitor
- Viewing the display on a television
- Modifying television settings
- Connecting a video camera to your notebook
- Managing Power
- Monitoring the battery charge
- Recharging the battery
- Changing batteries
- Extending battery life
- Using alternate power sources
- Upgrading Your Notebook
- Preventing static electricity discharge
- Adding or replacing memory
- Replacing the hard drive kit
- Maintaining Your Notebook
- Caring for your notebook
- Cleaning your notebook
- Cleaning the keyboard
- Protecting your notebook from viruses
- Updating Windows
- Troubleshooting
- Safety guidelines
- First steps
- Audio
- Display
- DVD drives
- File management
- Internet
- Keyboard
- Memory
- Mouse
- Networks
- PC Cards
- Printer
- Sound
- Touchpad
- Video
- Telephone support
- Telephone numbers
- Self-help
- important safety information
- regulatory compliance statements
- united states of america
- japanese notice
- laser safety statement
M520
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Gateway Web site
- Using eSupport
- Help and Support
- Searching for a topic
- Online help
- Front
- Left side
- Right side
- Back
- Bottom
- Keyboard area
- Identifying your model
- Finding your specifications
- Accessories
- Installing the battery
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Protecting from power source problems
- Starting your notebook
- Waking up 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
- Adjusting the volume
- Using the DVD drive
- Inserting a CD or DVD
- Playing a CD
- Creating CDs and DVDs
- Memory card types
- Adding and removing a PC Card
- Viewing the display on a projector or monitor
- Viewing the display on a television
- Monitoring the battery charge
- Recharging the battery
- Changing batteries
- Extending battery life
- Using alternate power sources
- Preventing static electricity discharge
- Adding or replacing memory
- Replacing the hard drive kit
- Caring for your notebook
- Cleaning your notebook
- Cleaning the notebook screen
- Protecting your computer from viruses
- Updating Windows
- Troubleshooting
- Safety guidelines
- First steps
- Audio
- Display
- DVD drives
- File management
- Hard drive
- Internet
- Keyboard
- Memory
- Modem (dial-up)
- Mouse
- PC Cards
- Printer
- Sound
- Video
- Telephone support
- Telephone numbers
- Introduction to networking
- Using a wireless network
- Creating an wireless network
- Configuring the TCP/IP protocol
- Setting up a wireless network
- Testing your network
- Sharing your resources
- Sharing drives and printers
- Using the network
- Connecting to hotspots
- Troubleshooting your wireless network
- important safety information
- regulatory compliance
- united states of america
- laser safety statement
- epa energy star
- Managing Power
M520
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Replacing Gateway Notebook Components
- Identifying the notebook model
- Identifying components
- Preparing your work space
- Preventing static electricity discharge
- Preparing the notebook
- Removing the battery
- Replacing the memory module in the memory bay
- Replacing the IEEE 802.11 Mini PCI card
- Replacing the hard drive kit
- Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive kit
- Replacing the CD or DVD drive
- Replacing the keyboard cover
- Replacing the keyboard
- Replacing the cooling assembly
- Replacing the processor
- Replacing the LCD panel assembly
- Replacing the LCD panel inverter
- Replacing the LCD panel or LCD panel lid
- Replacing the palm rest assembly
- Replacing the CMOS battery
- Replacing the modem
- Replacing the speakers
- Replacing the memory card reader
- Replacing the memory module under the palm rest
- Replacing the system board
M520
Table of contents
M520
Table of contents