Gateway 6400 Benutzerhandbuch
Setting up your system
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System Setup
Setting up your system
Use the instructions on the Quick Guide poster that came with your system
to assemble your system.
to assemble your system.
You can prepare a safer working environment before assembling your system
by following these guidelines:
by following these guidelines:
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Use a clean, flat, and stable surface for your system. Allow at least
12 inches at the rear of the computer for cabling and air circulation.
12 inches at the rear of the computer for cabling and air circulation.
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Obtain a grounded (three-prong) AC surge-protected power strip. A
surge-protected power strip helps protect against AC power fluctuations.
surge-protected power strip helps protect against AC power fluctuations.
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Protect your system from extreme temperature and humidity. Do not
expose your system to direct sunlight, heater ducts, or other
heat-generating objects.
expose your system to direct sunlight, heater ducts, or other
heat-generating objects.
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Keep your computer away from equipment that generates magnetic
fields, such as unshielded stereo speakers. Even a telephone placed too
close to the computer may cause interference.
fields, such as unshielded stereo speakers. Even a telephone placed too
close to the computer may cause interference.
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Plug the computer into a wall outlet or power strip that is easily
accessible.
accessible.
Important
Keep the computer boxes and packing material in case
you need to send the computer to Gateway for repairs. If
you return your computer in different packaging, your
warranty may be voided.
you need to send the computer to Gateway for repairs. If
you return your computer in different packaging, your
warranty may be voided.
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