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Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

Telephone numbers

Gateway offers a wide range of customer service, customer care, and 
information services.

Automated troubleshooting system

Telephone numbers

You can access the following services through your telephone to get 
answers to your questions:

Service description

How to reach

Use an automated menu system and your telephone 
keypad to find answers to common problems.

800-846-2118

Resource

Service description

How to reach

Answers by 
Gateway

Get tutorial assistance for hardware 
and software issues. This is a 
fee-based service.

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Gateway 
Customer Care

Talk to a Gateway Customer Care 
representative about a non-tutorial 
technical support question. (See 

“Before calling Gateway Customer 
Care” on page 127

 before calling.)

Gateway Customer Care 
telephone numbers vary by 
country or region. See the 
label on the bottom of your 
notebook. For more 
information, see 

“Identifying 

your model” on page 17

.

America Online

Get support for your America Online 
ISP account.

800-827-6364 (US)

888-265-4357 (Canada)

Sales

Get information about available 
systems.

888-888-2075 (US)
888-387-7752 (Canada)

Summary of Contents for Notebook

Page 1: ...Gateway Notebook User Guide...

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Page 3: ...erial 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...

Page 4: ...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...

Page 5: ...tebook 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 Rest...

Page 6: ...nting 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 1...

Page 7: ...Chapter 1 1 Getting Help Using the Gateway Web site Using Help and Support Using BigFix Using Your Computer guide Using online help...

Page 8: ...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 careful...

Page 9: ...ovides the most current drivers product specifications tutorials and personalized information about your notebook Visit the Gateway Support Web site at support gateway com Using Support The Support si...

Page 10: ...and driver upgrades By entering your serial number you get drivers specific to your notebook Click Browse All Downloads to walk through a step by step wizard to locate your drivers Customer Service Cl...

Page 11: ...eshooters and automated support Use Help and Support to answer questions about Windows and to help you quickly discover and use the many features of your Gateway notebook To start Help and Support Cli...

Page 12: ...words you entered in the Search box You must be connected to the Internet to search for and access these topics To view a list of your search results click the results header for the type of results...

Page 13: ...he Internet sending a fax and changing power saving settings as well as other topics To access the Using Your Computer guide Click Start All Programs then click Gateway Documentation Online help Many...

Page 14: ...ng for a topic or keyword or browsing through the online help Gateway contact information To help you locate Gateway contact information you can find the Gateway Web site Online Support and technical...

Page 15: ...ng Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Locating your notebook s model and serial number Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Locating the specifications for your notebook Purc...

Page 16: ...attery is charging LED blinking red battery charge is very low LED solid red battery is malfunctioning Power indicator LED on notebook is on LED blinking notebook is in Standby mode LED off notebook i...

Page 17: ...ck or insert objects into these slots If these slots are blocked your notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook Caution Provide adequate space around y...

Page 18: ...is 4 pin IEEE 1394 port Memory card reader Insert a memory card from a digital camera MP3 player PDA or cellular telephone into the memory card reader For more information see Using the memory card re...

Page 19: ...SL modem or to an Ethernet network on page 26 Modem jack Plug a modem cable into this jack For more information see Connecting the dial up modem on page 25 Component Icon Description Power connector P...

Page 20: ...nto AC power Battery lock Slide to unlock the battery For more information see Replacing the main battery on page 67 Memory bay Install a memory module into this bay For more information see Adding or...

Page 21: ...el Includes the customer care contact information For more information see Gateway contact information on page 8 Battery latch Slide to release the battery For more information see Replacing the main...

Page 22: ...his microphone The built in microphone is turned off while an external microphone is connected For the location of your microphone jack see Front on page 10 and Back on page 87 EZ PointTM pointing dev...

Page 23: ...y Customer Care will need this information if you call for assistance Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your notebook include...

Page 24: ...bout using an additional battery Carrying cases Gateway has large capacity carrying cases if you need additional space for accessories or supplies Memory Large programs such as multimedia games or gra...

Page 25: ...y inexpensive but they are slower than laser printers Using an inkjet color printer you can print pictures banners and greeting cards as well as documents Laser printers and cartridges are more expens...

Page 26: ...20 www gateway com Chapter 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook...

Page 27: ...ecting the dial up modem Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network Turning your notebook on and off Using the status indicators Using the keyboard the EZ Pad touchpad and the option...

Page 28: ...sing an AC adapter or your notebook s battery The battery was shipped to you partially charged You should use the AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery Allow three hours for the battery to...

Page 29: ...C adapter to your notebook s power connector Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter that came with your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway Replace the power cord if it beco...

Page 30: ...devices by connecting them to a surge protector which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from reaching your notebook Warning Do not attempt to disassemble the AC adapter The AC adapter has no us...

Page 31: ...the modem 1 Insert one end of the modem cable into the modem jack on the right side of your notebook 2 Insert the other end of the modem cable into a telephone wall jack The modem will not work with d...

Page 32: ...u can use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network 1 Insert one end of the network cable into the network jack on the r...

Page 33: ...o On Off mode However you can also set it to function in Standby Resume mode 3 If you are starting your notebook for the first time follow the on screen instructions to set up your notebook Tips Trick...

Page 34: ...otebook Warning Do not work for long periods with the notebook resting on your lap If the air vents are blocked the notebook may become hot enough to harm your skin Caution Provide adequate space arou...

Page 35: ...Manager The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens 3 Click the program that is not responding 4 Click End Task 5 Click X in the top right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box 6 If your notebo...

Page 36: ...off Wireless radio is turned off Caps lock LED on Caps lock is turned on LED off Caps lock is turned off Num lock LED on Numeric keypad is turned on LED off Numeric keypad is turned off Module Indicat...

Page 37: ...nctions including shortcut keys for Windows function keys for specific system operations and the Num Lock keys for the numeric keypad Tips Tricks You can attach an external keyboard to the notebook or...

Page 38: ...information see System key combinations on page 33 Navigation keys Press these keys to move the cursor to the beginning of a line to the end of a line up the page down the page to the beginning of a...

Page 39: ...ling in an airplane 802 11g also known as wireless Ethernet or Wifi communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication Enter Standby mode Press the power button to leave...

Page 40: ...icator appears when this function is turned on Increase the brightness of the display Decrease the brightness of the display Mute the sound Press the key combination again to restore the sound For mor...

Page 41: ...ouchpad two buttons and a scroll zone When you move your finger on the touchpad the pointer arrow on the screen moves in the same direction You can use the scroll zone to scroll through documents Use...

Page 42: ...uide click Start All Programs then click Gateway Documentation To Do this Move the pointer on the screen Move your finger around on the touchpad If you run out of space and need to move the pointer fa...

Page 43: ...uchpad to move drag the object to the appropriate part of the screen Release the button to drop the object where you want it Tips Tricks You received your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only...

Page 44: ...device on or off see Turning the touchpad or pointing device on or off on page 40 Button Function Pointing device Move the pointer arrow on the screen or scroll a document on the screen Tap to select...

Page 45: ...l caps visit the Accessory Store at accessories gateway com Right Click to access a shortcut menu or find more information about an object on the screen Tips Tricks For instructions on how to adjust t...

Page 46: ...g device on or off depending on which device you prefer to use To turn the touchpad or optional pointing device on or off 1 Click Start then click Control Panel The Control Panel window opens If your...

Page 47: ...41 www gateway com Using the optional EZ Point pointing device 3 Click the Device Settings tab 4 Select the device you want to turn on or turn off then click Enable or Disable...

Page 48: ...xternal speakers turn the knob on the front of the speakers OR Use the mute and volume control buttons on the keyboard For more information see System key combinations on page 33 Tips Tricks For instr...

Page 49: ...to be turned off while traveling in an airplane IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 11b and IEEE 802 11g communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication Warning In environments whe...

Page 50: ...44 www gateway com Chapter 3 Getting Started...

Page 51: ...es and Ports Changing modules Using CD and DVD drives Using the media card reader Using a PC Card Viewing the display on a monitor or projector Viewing the display on a television Connecting a video c...

Page 52: ...condary battery To change bay modules 1 If you are removing a disc or diskette drive make sure that the drive is empty 2 Click the remove hardware icon in the taskbar the module you are removing then...

Page 53: ...is facing up 6 Remove the security screw if your notebook has one 7 Slide the bay module release latch The module moves out slightly 8 Slide the bay module out 9 Firmly push the new bay module straigh...

Page 54: ...48 www gateway com Chapter 4 Using Drives and Ports 14 If your notebook is on click OK to continue working on your notebook OR If your notebook is off turn it on...

Page 55: ...If your drive has this logo This is your drive type Use your drive for CD drive Installing programs playing audio CDs and accessing data You cannot use this drive to create CDs or DVDs or play DVDs C...

Page 56: ...open 2 Place the disc in the tray with the label facing up then press down carefully on the disc until it snaps into place 3 Push the tray in until it is closed Important When you place a single side...

Page 57: ...ws Movie Maker to copy or create data CDs and DVDs create music CDs create video DVDs and more Tips Tricks For more information about playing CDs see Using Windows Media Player in Using Your Computer...

Page 58: ...layer or cellular telephone Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro MultiMediaCard and Secure Digital Inserting a memory card To insert a memory card Insert the...

Page 59: ...ot This slot accepts one Type II card You do not need to restart your notebook when changing most cards because your notebook supports hot swapping Hot swapping means that you can insert a PC Card whi...

Page 60: ...f the card is flush with the side of your notebook To remove a PC Card 1 Click the remove hardware icon in the taskbar the PC Card name then click Stop OR Turn off your notebook 2 Release the eject bu...

Page 61: ...to your monitor VGA port Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display Simultaneous display lets you control the presentation from your notebook and at the same time face your audience...

Page 62: ...er from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer s Web site 5 After the driver is installed right click any empty space on the desktop then click Properties T...

Page 63: ...le to the Video in jack on your television or VCR 3 Turn on the television or VCR Important Press FN F4 to switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel and viewing the display on the projector...

Page 64: ...Panel The Control Panel window opens If your Control Panel is in Category View click Appearance and Themes 6 Click Double click the Display icon The Display Properties dialog box opens 7 Click the Se...

Page 65: ...splays tab 10 Click the Enable TV button if it is not already enabled then click Apply Important If the Enable TV and TV buttons are grayed out your notebook has not detected the television Make sure...

Page 66: ...ion settings 1 On the Multiple Monitors and ATI Mobility Radeon X700 Properties dialog box Displays tab click TV 2 Modify the settings then click OK Important If you are traveling internationally you...

Page 67: ...94 cable to your video camera For the location of the IEEE 1394 port see Right on page 12 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the IEEE 1394 port on the side of your notebook Important For more inf...

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Page 69: ...Chapter 5 63 Managing Power Checking and recharging the battery Recalibrating the battery Changing batteries Extending the life of the battery...

Page 70: ...Power Meter dialog box opens Look at the battery charge indicator see Front on page 10 LED blue battery is fully charged LED purple battery is charging LED blinking red battery charge is very low LED...

Page 71: ...brate the batteries 1 Connect the AC adapter then turn on your notebook 2 As soon as it starts and you see a startup screen press F2 The BIOS Setup utility opens 3 Open the Advanced menu 4 Highlight B...

Page 72: ...ery installed you can change the main battery while the notebook is turned on If your notebook has only one battery and it is not plugged into an AC outlet you must turn the notebook off while changin...

Page 73: ...y to AC power not using a port replicator or has a charged secondary battery installed go to Step 3 OR If your notebook is on is not plugged into an AC outlet and does not have a charged secondary bat...

Page 74: ...es when the notebook is connected to AC power To install a secondary battery Swap the secondary battery for a bay module by following the instructions in Changing modules on page 46 Warning Danger of...

Page 75: ...ok is not in use Use the CD or DVD drive only when necessary This drive uses a large amount of power Recharge the battery often take an extra battery and fully recharge the batteries before traveling...

Page 76: ...notebook s battery Standby while your notebook is in Standby it switches to a low power state where devices such as the display and drives turn off Hibernate also called save to disk writes all curre...

Page 77: ...ive then turns the power completely off If your notebook is and you want to then On Enter Standby mode Press FN F3 On Enter Hibernate mode must be activated Click Start then click Turn Off Computer Pr...

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Page 79: ...Chapter 6 73 Upgrading Your Notebook Adding and replacing memory Replacing the hard drive...

Page 80: ...rostatic protection Always hold components by their edges Avoid touching the edge connectors Never slide components over any surface Wear a grounding wrist strap available at most electronics stores a...

Page 81: ...or your Gateway notebook for upgrading your memory To add or replace memory modules 1 Follow the guidelines under Preventing static electricity discharge on page 74 2 Turn off your notebook 3 Disconne...

Page 82: ...ing Your Notebook 7 Remove the main and secondary batteries see Changing batteries on page 66 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place Tips Tricks The s...

Page 83: ...77 www gateway com Adding or replacing memory 9 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws these screws cannot be removed then remove the memory bay cover...

Page 84: ...way com Chapter 6 Upgrading Your Notebook 10 If you are removing a module gently press outward on the clip at each end of the memory module until the module tilts upward 11 Pull the memory module out...

Page 85: ...otch in the module lines up with the tab in the memory bay 13 Gently push the module down until it clicks in place 14 Replace the memory bay cover then tighten the cover screws 15 Replace the keyboard...

Page 86: ...r Computer which has been included on your hard drive To access this guide click Start All Programs then click Gateway Documentation 2 Follow the guidelines under Preventing static electricity dischar...

Page 87: ...9 Remove the hard drive bay cover screws slide the hard drive bay cover then remove it The hard drive is attached to the back of the cover 10 If your new hard drive already includes the hard drive co...

Page 88: ...cover from the old drive 13 Insert the new drive onto the cover so the screw holes line up 14 Replace the screws that secure the cover to the drive 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook...

Page 89: ...e kit 18 Connect the power adapter modem cable and network cable then turn on your notebook 19 For instructions on installing Windows your drivers and your applications see the instructions in the res...

Page 90: ...84 www gateway com Chapter 6 Upgrading Your Notebook...

Page 91: ...Chapter 7 85 Using the Optional Port Replicator Identifying features Connecting and disconnecting the port replicator Securing the port replicator with a locking cable...

Page 92: ...r and notebook to an object by running a Kensington cable through this ring and locking it to the slot on the notebook For more information see Securing your port replicator on page 91 Docking port Co...

Page 93: ...plugged into this jack Modem jack Plug a modem cable into this jack For more information see Connecting the dial up modem on page 25 Ethernet jack Plug a 10 100 1000 Ethernet network cable into this j...

Page 94: ...es to the ports on the port replicator Monitor port Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port Parallel port Plug a parallel device such as a printer into this port Serial port Plug a seri...

Page 95: ...tor 3 Press down on the notebook until it snaps into place Caution Press down on the outside edges of the notebook Do not press in the middle or you may damage the LCD screen Important The notebook ma...

Page 96: ...Standby or Hibernate mode To separate your notebook from the port replicator 1 If your notebook is off go to Step 2 OR If your notebook is on click Start then click Undock Computer The Undock Compute...

Page 97: ...plicator and the Kensington lock slot located on the left side of your notebook To secure your notebook and port replicator 1 Open the security ring on the port replicator 2 Attach your notebook to th...

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Page 99: ...Chapter 8 93 Maintaining Your Notebook Caring for your notebook Cleaning your notebook Protecting your notebook from viruses Updating Windows Restoring your system...

Page 100: ...can melt or warp in high temperatures Damage due to either extreme is not covered by your warranty As a general rule your notebook is safest at temperatures that are comfortable for you Keep all liqu...

Page 101: ...e a damp lint free cloth to clean your notebook and other parts of your system Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can damage the finish on components Your notebook is coole...

Page 102: ...keyboard dry before trying to use it again If the keyboard does not work after it dries you may need to replace it Cleaning the notebook screen Use a soft cloth and water to clean the LCD screen Squi...

Page 103: ...o e mail messages or downloaded from the Internet Checking all programs for viruses before installing them Disabling macros on suspicious Microsoft Word and Excel files These programs will warn you if...

Page 104: ...teway com Chapter 8 Maintaining Your Notebook To scan for viruses 1 Click Start All Programs Norton Internet Security then click Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security opens 2 Click Norton...

Page 105: ...for at least 30 seconds 3 Turn on your notebook and rescan for the virus To update Norton Internet Security 1 Make sure that you are connected to the Internet 2 Click Start All Programs Norton Interne...

Page 106: ...software and hardware New content is added to the site regularly so you can always get the most recent updates and fixes to protect your notebook and keep it running smoothly Windows Update scans you...

Page 107: ...ories System Tools then click System Restore 2 Follow the on screen instructions Reinstalling programs and drivers If a program or device on your notebook is not working correctly you may need to rein...

Page 108: ...onfiguration If Windows does not start or if the two previous procedures do not correct the problem you may need to restore your notebook to the original configuration To restore your notebook to the...

Page 109: ...Chapter 9 103 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting typical hardware and software problems Getting telephone support Using automated troubleshooting systems...

Page 110: ...efore accessing internal components For more information about preventing damage from static electricity see Preventing static electricity discharge on page 74 After you complete any maintenance tasks...

Page 111: ...secure Make sure that your hard drive is not full If an error message appears on the screen write down the exact message The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the proble...

Page 112: ...metimes a new device such as a PC Card can cause a system resource IRQ conflict Check IRQ usage to determine if there is an IRQ conflict To check IRQ usage 1 Click Start then click Control Panel The C...

Page 113: ...t your notebook The modular drive may not be inserted completely into the modular bay Press the module into the bay then try to access the diskette again You see an Access Denied or Write protect erro...

Page 114: ...rom the drive If the indicator stays on try restarting your notebook Display The screen is too dark Adjust the brightness using the system keys For more information see System key combinations on page...

Page 115: ...k Adjust the brightness using the system keys For more information see System key combinations on page 33 Make sure the notebook is not in standby or hibernate mode For more information see Changing p...

Page 116: ...lay these CDs on your notebook Make sure that the volume control on your notebook is turned up For more information see System key combinations on page 33 Make sure that the Windows volume control is...

Page 117: ...DVD the disc s regional code and your DVD drive s regional code must match The regional code on your DVD drive is determined by your notebook s delivery address The regional code for the United States...

Page 118: ...the file you want to restore then click Restore The file is restored to the place where it was originally deleted from If the Recycle Bin was emptied before you tried to restore a file the file canno...

Page 119: ...e it firmly reinsert it then restart your notebook For more information see Replacing the hard drive kit on page 80 If your notebook has been subjected to static electricity or physical shock you may...

Page 120: ...y Make sure that you do not have a problem with your modem For more information see Modem dial up on page 117 Make sure that your account with your Internet service provider ISP is set up correctly Co...

Page 121: ...ntact your ISP for technical support Keyboard The external keyboard does not work Make sure that the keyboard cable is plugged in correctly Remove all extension cables and switchboxes Clean the keyboa...

Page 122: ...e a Not enough memory error message Close all programs then restart your notebook Memory card reader Drive letter for the memory card slot does not appear in the My Computer window Reboot your noteboo...

Page 123: ...such as call waiting call messaging or voice mail make sure that all messages are cleared and call waiting is disabled before using the modem Contact your telephone service to get the correct code to...

Page 124: ...l jack are secure You can also call your telephone service and have the telephone line checked for noise or low line levels Try another telephone line either a different telephone number in your house...

Page 125: ...Back on page 87 to make sure that the connections have been made correctly If the modem shares the telephone line with another device make sure that the telephone line is not in use for example someo...

Page 126: ...may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect If the handshaking sounds are too loud you can turn down the modem volume To turn down the modem volume 1 Click Start then click Cont...

Page 127: ...f your notebook is a member of a domain at your workplace you may not be able to connect your notebook to your home network workgroup to access shared files or printers on your home network You may ho...

Page 128: ...see your PC Card s documentation Make sure that the PC Card you installed is not causing a system resource conflict For more information on resource conflicts see Device installation on page 106 Poin...

Page 129: ...may need to press Make sure that the power cable is plugged into an AC power source The printer is on but will not print Check the cable between the printer and your notebook Make sure that it is conn...

Page 130: ...Make sure that the printer is not set to work offline To make sure that the printer is not set to work offline 1 Click Start then click Control Panel The Control Panel window opens If your Control Pa...

Page 131: ...s on page 33 Make sure that the Windows volume control is turned up Make sure that Mute controls are turned off For more information about the mute setting see System key combinations on page 33 Touch...

Page 132: ...on page 57 Make sure that the television is turned on and that the S Video cable is connected correctly Televisions in different countries use different standards If you are traveling you may need to...

Page 133: ...from Gateway see the manufacturer s documentation and technical support resources If you have how to questions about using a program see Online Help Printed documentation The Microsoft Windows docume...

Page 134: ...each Answers by Gateway Get tutorial assistance for hardware and software issues This is a fee based service www gateway com answers Gateway Customer Care Talk to a Gateway Customer Care representativ...

Page 135: ...omputers For more information go to www gateway com answers Training Gateway provides the following computer based training Help and Support For more how to information about Windows click Start then...

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Page 137: ...Appendix A 131 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Safety information Regulatory statements Environmental information Notices...

Page 138: ...type outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into an outlet contact an electrician to install the appropriate outlet If you use an extension cord with this notebook make...

Page 139: ...pecific countries are listed in the specific country sections or country group sections The wireless devices in your system are only qualified for use in the countries identified by the Radio Approval...

Page 140: ...Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication Warning In environments where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived...

Page 141: ...the FCC The wireless devices installed in this system are intended to be used indoors In some areas use of these devices outdoors is prohibited Operation of this device is subject to the following two...

Page 142: ...on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Compliance Accessories The accessories associated with this equip...

Page 143: ...you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operation of this equipment...

Page 144: ...subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operat...

Page 145: ...e that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility desig...

Page 146: ...iation Performance Standard Should the unit ever need servicing contact an authorized service location EPA ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR Partner Gateway has determined that this product meets the ENER...

Page 147: ...ctrical or electronic equipment is no longer useful to you take it back to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling In some cases your end of life product may be traded in...

Page 148: ...elopment Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the products it describes at any time without notices or obligation Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black and Whit...

Page 149: ...hanging 67 charge indicator 10 64 charge status 64 charging 22 65 conserving power 69 icons 64 installing main 67 installing secondary 68 latch 14 15 locating 14 managing power 69 monitoring charge 64...

Page 150: ...ternal monitor 55 keyboard 31 port replicator 88 projector 55 television 57 to cable modem 26 to DSL modem 26 to Ethernet 26 to network 26 video camera 61 connections audio 10 88 broadband Internet 13...

Page 151: ...cking 36 38 double tapping 38 dragging 37 drivers updating 3 drives CD 49 changing modular drives 46 diskette 11 DVD 11 49 DVD CD RW 11 49 DVD RW 46 49 hard drive 11 15 80 identifying drive types 49 i...

Page 152: ...line 7 using 5 Help and Support 5 searching 6 starting 5 Using your computer link 5 Hibernate mode 70 hot swapping 53 I i Link port 12 87 IEEE 1394 port 12 87 indicators See status indicators inkjet p...

Page 153: ...CD CRT system key 33 line in jack 88 lock Kensington cable 11 86 M maintenance cleaning 95 96 virus protection 97 Windows Update 100 memory bay 14 installing 75 purchasing 18 removing 75 replacing 75...

Page 154: ...el 10 notebook 10 programs 36 38 shortcut menu 37 39 option bays changing modules 46 release latches 14 P parallel port 88 password 122 PC Card adding 53 eject button 53 inserting 53 installing 53 rem...

Page 155: ...talling resetting notebook 29 restarting notebook 29 restoring system 101 right clicking 37 rocker switch 35 S safety caring for computer 94 general precautions 132 guidelines for troubleshooting 104...

Page 156: ...d troubleshooting 128 Support 18 Technical Support 128 tips before contacting 127 tutorial service 128 telephone support 127 television playing DVD on 57 TV out jack 57 viewing display on 57 touchpad...

Page 157: ...tutoring fee based 129 TV out S Video out jack 11 87 U undocking 90 updating device drivers 3 Norton Internet Security 97 Windows 100 upgrading 73 USB port 12 87 V VGA port 13 55 88 video playing 51...

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