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Contents
Getting Help
Gateway Web site
Using Support
Support Home
Product Support
Downloads
Customer Service
Upgrade Center
Resources
Contact Us
Help and Support
Searching for a topic
BigFix
Using Your Computer guide
Online help
Gateway contact information
Checking Out Your GatewayNotebook
Front
Left
Right
Back
Bottom
Keyboard area
Identifying your model
Gateway model and serial number
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
Finding your specifications
Accessories
Getting Started
Installing the battery
Connecting the ACadapter
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
Turning off your notebook
Restarting (rebooting) your notebook
Status indicators
Using the keyboard
Key types
System key combinations
Using the EZPad touchpad
Using the optional EZPoint pointing device
Replacing the EZ Point pointing device cap
Turning the touchpad or pointing device on or off
Adjusting the volume
Turning your wireless radio on or off
Using Drives and Ports
Changing modules
Using the DVD drive
Identifying drive types
Inserting a CD or DVD
Playing a CD
Playing a DVD
Creating CDs and DVDs
Using the memory card reader
Memory card types
Inserting a memory card
Using a memory card
Removing a memory card
Adding and removing a PCCard
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 batteries
Recalibrating the batteries
Changing batteries
Replacing the main battery
Installing a secondary battery
Extending battery life
Conserving battery power
Using alternate power sources
Changing power modes
Using power saving modes
Upgrading Your Notebook
Preventing static electricity discharge
Adding or replacing memory
Replacing the hard drive kit
Using the Optional Port Replicator
Front
Back
Connecting to the port replicator
Attaching to the port replicator
Disconnecting from the port replicator
Securing your port replicator
Maintaining Your Notebook
Caring for your notebook
Cleaning your notebook
Cleaning the exterior
Cleaning the keyboard
Cleaning the notebook screen
Cleaning CDs or DVDs
Protecting your notebook from viruses
Updating Windows
Restoring your system
Microsoft System Restore
Reinstalling programs and drivers
Restoring your notebook to the original configuration
Troubleshooting
Safety guidelines
First steps
Troubleshooting
Audio
Battery
CD drives
Device installation
Diskette drive
Display
DVD drives
File management
Hard drive
Internet
Keyboard
Memory
Memory card reader
Modem (cable or DSL)
Modem (dial-up)
Mouse
Networks
Passwords
PCCards
Pointing device
Power
Printer
Sound
Touchpad or pointing device
Video
Telephone support
Before calling Gateway Customer Care
Telephone numbers
Automated troubleshooting system
Telephone numbers
Self-help
Tutoring
Training
Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
Index
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
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Gateway Notebook User Guide
Contents 1 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Gateway Web site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Help and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Searching for a topic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BigFix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using Your Computer guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Online help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Gateway contact information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Keyboard area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Identifying your model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Gateway model and serial number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Finding your specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 3 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Installing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Connecting the AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Protecting from power source problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Connecting the dial-up modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network . . . . . . 26 Starting your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Waking up your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Turning off your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Status indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Using the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Key types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 System key combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Using the EZ Pad touchpad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 www.gateway.com i
Using the optional EZ Point pointing device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Replacing the EZ Point pointing device cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Turning the touchpad or pointing device on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Turning your wireless radio on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 4 Using Drives and Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Changing modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Using the DVD drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Identifying drive types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Inserting a CD or DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Playing a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Playing a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Creating CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Using the memory card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Memory card types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Inserting a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Using a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Removing a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Adding and removing a PC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Viewing the display on a television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Modifying television settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Connecting a video camera to your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 5 Managing Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Monitoring the battery charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Recharging the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Recalibrating the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Changing batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Replacing the main battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Installing a secondary battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Extending battery life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Conserving battery power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Using alternate power sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Changing power modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 6 Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Preventing static electricity discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Adding or replacing memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Replacing the hard drive kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80 ii www.gateway.com
7 Using the Optional Port Replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Connecting to the port replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Attaching to the port replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Disconnecting from the port replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Securing your port replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 8 Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Caring for your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Cleaning your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Cleaning the exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Cleaning the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Cleaning the notebook screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Cleaning CDs or DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Protecting your notebook from viruses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Updating Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Restoring your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Microsoft System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Reinstalling programs and drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Restoring your notebook to the original configuration . . . . . . . . . . . 102 9 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 CD drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Device installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Diskette drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 DVD drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 File management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Hard drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Memory card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Modem (cable or DSL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Modem (dial-up) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 www.gateway.com iii
Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Pointing device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Touchpad or pointing device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 Telephone support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127 Before calling Gateway Customer Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127 Telephone numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 Tutoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 iv www.gateway.com
Chapter 1 Getting Help • Using the Gateway Web site Using Help and Support Using BigFix Using Your Computer guide Using online help 1
Chapter 1: Getting Help Thank you for purchasing our notebook! You have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. We are sure that you will be pleased with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of your new notebook. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most stringent quality control tests to ensure that you are provided with the best product possible. Your new Gateway notebook is designed to provide an exceptional balance of performance and portability. Your notebook uses the latest chipset and mobile processor technologies to manage the processor speed and power consumption for a greater battery life experience. This design provides you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with optimized battery life when on battery power. Please read this guide carefully to familiarize yourself with our range of services and support. We have highlighted some basic care and safety information to help you keep your notebook in good operating condition. Gateway stands behind our value proposition to our customers — to provide best-of-class service and support in addition to high-quality, brand-name components at affordable prices. If you ever have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will provide you with fast, considerate service. We sincerely hope that you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from your new Gateway notebook for years to come. Thank you again, from all of us at Gateway. 2 www.gateway.com
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