Gateway MX6211b manuals
MX6211b
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: Getting Help
- Thank you for purchasing our notebook
- Using Support
- Help and Support
- Getting help in Media Center
- BigFix
- Chapter 2: Using Windows XP
- About the Windows desktop
- Using the Start menu
- Identifying window items
- Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005
- 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
- Working with documents
- Saving a document
- Opening a document
- Shortcuts
- Chapter 3: Recovering Your System
- System recovery options
- Creating drivers and applications recovery discs
- Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network
- Creating discs from recovery files on a network
- Recovering your system
- Recovering specific files and software
- Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore
- Recovering your system from the hard drive
- Chapter 4: Using the Internet
- Learning about the Internet
- Setting up an Internet account
- Connecting to a Web site
- Downloading files
- Sending e-mail
- Chapter 5: Protecting your notebook
- Hardware security
- Data security
- Protecting your notebook from viruses
- Using McAfee SecurityCenter
- Using Windows XP Security Center
- Security updates
- Traveling securely
- Chapter 6: Connecting Devices
- Installing a printer, scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device
- Viewing the display on a projector or monitor
- Viewing the display on a television
- Modifying television settings
- Using an optional port replicator
- Chapter 7: Using Multimedia
- Adjusting the volume
- Playing music and movies
- Playing audio and video files
- Playing CDs or DVDs
- Creating audio files and music libraries
- Building a music library
- Creating and editing videos
- Transferring your video to your notebook
- Editing your video
- Creating music CDs and video DVDs
- Creating a video DVD
- Creating and copying data CDs and DVDs
- Advanced multimedia software features
- Chapter 8: Managing Power
- Monitoring the battery charge
- Using alternate power sources
- Changing notebook power settings
- Changing alarm options
- Changing advanced settings
- Activating and using Hibernate mode
- Chapter 9: Wireless Networking
- Wireless networking
- Setting up your wireless network
- Setting up your notebook
- Testing your network
- Using the network
- Opening files across the network
- Adding devices to your network
- Chapter 10: Sending and Receiving Faxes
- Installing and configuring Fax
- Configuring Fax
- Sending a simple fax
- Setting up your cover page template
- Faxing a scanned document
- Automatically retry sending a fax
- Chapter 11: Customizing Your notebook
- 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
- Using an extended desktop
- Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings
- Changing touchpad or pointing device settings
- Adjusting tablet and pen settings
- Programming the buttons
- Adding and modifying user accounts
- Modifying security settings
- Chapter 12: Maintaining Your Notebook
- Caring for your notebook
- Updating Windows
- Managing hard drive space
- Deleting unnecessary files
- Defragmenting the hard drive
- Backing up files
- Scheduling maintenance tasks
- Transferring files
- Transferring Internet settings
- Installing your old printer or scanner
- Chapter 13: Traveling with Your Notebook
- Packing your notebook
- Files
- Additional tips
- Chapter 14: Troubleshooting
- Safety guidelines
- Device installation
- Display
- DVD drives
- File management
- Hard drive
- Keyboard
- Media Center
- Memory
- Mouse
- Networks (wireless)
- Passwords
- Printer
- Sound
- Touchpad or optional pointing device
- Telephone support
- Self-help
- Appendix A: Safety and Legal Information
- important safety information
- Index
MX6211b
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: About this reference
- About this guide
- Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
- Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook
- Identifying features
- Left
- Right
- Back
- Bottom
- Keyboard area
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Protecting from power source problems
- Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network
- Starting your notebook
- Restarting (rebooting) your notebook
- Using the status indicators
- Using the keyboard
- System key combinations
- Using the EZ Pad touchpad
- Adjusting the volume
- Turning your wireless radio on or off
- Using the DVD drive
- Inserting a CD or DVD
- Using a memory card
- Changing batteries
- Recalibrating the battery
- Chapter 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook
- Preventing static electricity discharge
- Replacing the DVD drive
- Replacing the hard drive kit
- Replacing the keyboard
- Installing the keyboard
- Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
- important safety information
- regulatory compliance statements
- united states of america
- laser safety statement
- environmental information
- Index