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User Guide

Table of Contents

Contents
3
Networking Basics
7
- Learning the Basics
  9
Wired Ethernet Networking
23
- Creating a Wired Ethernet Network
  25
- Configuring Windows for a Wired Network
  35
Wireless Ethernet Networking
55
Using Your Ethernet Network
135
- Sharing Your Resources
  137
  - Sharing an Internet connection
    138
  - Sharing drives and printers
    144
    - Sharing drives or folders
      145
    - Un-sharing drives, folders, and files
      147
    - Sharing printers
      147
  - Using the network
    148
- Troubleshooting Your Ethernet Network
  151
  - Wired Ethernet Network
    152
  - Wireless Ethernet Network
    153
  - Technical Support
    157
  - Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
    157

Size:

3.68 MB
Pages:

160
Language:

English

User Guide

Table of Contents

Contents
3
Checking Out Your Gateway200ARC
11
- Front
  12
- Left side
  13
- Right side
  14
- Back
  15
- Bottom
  16
- Keyboard area
  17
- Identifying your model
  19
- Finding your specifications
  21
- Accessories
  23
Getting Started
25
Getting Help
45
- HelpSpot
  46
  - Searching for a topic
    48
  - HelpSpot videos
    49
- Do More With Gateway
  50
- Online help
  51
- Gateway Web site
  52
  - Using eSupport
    53
    - Support Home tab
      53
    - Downloads tab
      53
    - Contact Us tab
      53
    - Account Info tab
      53
Windows Basics
55
Using the Internet
77
- Learning about the Internet
  78
- Setting up an Internet account
  79
  - Accessing your Internet account
    80
- Using the WorldWideWeb
  81
  - Connecting to a Website
    82
  - Downloading files
    83
- Using e-mail
  84
  - Sending e-mail
    84
  - Checking your e-mail
    85
Using Multimedia
87
- Adjusting the volume
  88
  - Adjusting the volume in WindowsXP
    88
  - Adjusting the volume in Windows2000
    91
- Recording and playing audio
  93
- Playing audio and video files with the WindowsMediaPlayer
  95
- Using S/PDIF digital audio
  96
- Using the optional diskette drive
  99
- Using the CD or DVD drive
  101
  - Identifying drive types
    101
  - Inserting a CD or DVD
    102
- Listening to CDs
  103
  - Listening to CDs in WindowsXP
    103
  - Listening to CDs in Windows2000
    105
- Using MusicMatch
  106
  - Playing CDs
    106
  - Creating MP3 music files
    108
  - Editing track information
    110
  - Building a music library
    111
  - Changing the music library display settings
    112
  - Listening to Internet radio
    113
  - Using advanced features
    114
- Playing a DVD
  114
- Using a recordable drive
  116
  - Creating data CDs and DVDs
    116
  - Creating video DVDs
    120
  - Creating music CDs
    122
  - Copying CDs and DVDs
    126
- Connecting a digital camera
  129
- Connecting a digital video camera
  131
- Viewing the display on a television
  132
  - Changing from one display to another
    135
Sending and Receiving Faxes
137
Managing Power
151
- Monitoring the battery charge
  152
- Recharging the battery
  153
- Recalibrating the battery
  154
- Changing batteries
  155
  - Replacing the battery
    155
- Extending battery life
  157
  - Conserving battery power
    157
  - Using alternate power sources
    158
  - Changing power modes
    158
    - Using power saving modes
      158
- Changing power settings
  159
  - Changing the power scheme
    160
  - Changing alarm options
    161
  - Changing advanced settings
    163
  - Activating and using Hibernate mode
    164
  - Changing SpeedStep settings
    166
Travel Tips
169
- Modem
  170
- Radio frequency wireless connections
  170
- Files
  171
- Security
  171
- Power
  172
- Additional tips
  173
Customizing Your Computer
175
Networking Your Computer
191
Moving from Your Old Computer
205
Maintaining Your Computer
213
- Caring for your computer
  214
- Creating an emergency startup diskette
  216
- Protecting your computer from viruses
  218
- Managing hard drive space
  221
  - Checking hard drive space
    221
  - Using Disk Cleanup
    222
  - Checking the hard drive for errors
    223
  - Defragmenting the hard drive
    225
  - Backing up files
    227
  - Using the Scheduled Task Wizard
    227
- Cleaning your computer
  229
  - Cleaning the exterior
    229
  - Cleaning the keyboard
    229
  - Cleaning the computer screen
    230
  - Cleaning the mouse
    230
Restoring Software
233
- Using the Restoration CDs
  234
- Reinstalling device drivers
  235
- Updating device drivers
  237
- Reinstalling programs
  238
- Reinstalling Windows
  240
Upgrading Your Notebook
243
Troubleshooting
257
- Safety guidelines
  258
- First steps
  259
- Software support tools
  259
- Troubleshooting
  260
  - CD or DVD drives
    260
  - Cleaning CDs or DVDs
    262
  - Device installation
    262
  - Diskette drive
    263
  - Display
    264
  - File management
    265
  - Hard drive
    265
  - Internet
    266
  - Keyboard
    268
  - Memory
    268
  - Modem
    269
  - Mouse
    274
  - Networks
    275
  - Passwords
    275
  - PCCards
    276
  - Power
    276
  - Printer
    276
  - Sound
    279
  - Video
    279
- Telephone support
  280
  - Before calling Gateway Technical Support
    280
  - Telephone numbers
    281
    - Automated troubleshooting system
      281
    - Telephone numbers
      281
- Tutoring and training
  282
  - Self-help
    282
  - Tutoring
    282
  - Training
    283
Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
285
Index
297
- A
  297
- B
  297
- C
  298
- D
  299
- E
  301
- F
  301
- G
  302
- H
  302
- I
  302
- J
  303
- K
  303
- L
  303
- M
  303
- N
  305
- O
  305
- P
  305
- R
  306
- S
  307
- T
  308
- U
  309
- V
  310
- W
  310
- Z
  310

Size:

4.38 MB
Pages:

312
Language:

English

User Manual

Size:

87.2 KB
Pages:

7
Language:

English

Specification Guide

Specification Guide

Size:

85.5 KB
Pages:

8
Language:

English

User Manual

Size:

87.2 KB
Pages:

7
Language:

English