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Summary of Contents for Solo 2150

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Page 2: ...eft side 16 Bottom 17 Accessories 18 2 Using Your Notebook 19 Adjusting the LCD panel 20 Customizing the multi function buttons 20 Using diskettes 21 Using the CD DVD drive and multimedia features 22 Inserting a CD DVD 22 Adjusting the volume 22 Listening to audio CDs 24 Recording and playing audio files 25 Using the Media Player 26 Playing a DVD 27 Connecting the modem 28 Connecting the network 2...

Page 3: ...te 57 Downloading files 58 Using e mail 59 Sending e mail 59 Checking your e mail 60 5 Getting Help 61 For more information 62 Microsoft Windows guide 62 62 Discover Windows 98 tutorial 62 Online help 63 QuickANSWERS 64 Gateway Web site 65 Before calling for technical support 66 Technical support resources 67 6 Safety Regulatory and Notices 69 American users 72 Canadian users 74 European users 75 ...

Page 4: ...ay computer hardware and software Read this chapter to Learn how to connect power start the notebook and turn off the notebook Learn how to operate the pointing device and keyboard Understand indicators Identify all ports connectors and buttons Learn about available accessories ...

Page 5: ...apter 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter Caution Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord Warning Do not attempt to disassemble the AC adapter The AC adapter has no user replaceable or user serviceable parts inside The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious personal injury or death C...

Page 6: ...Connecting AC power 3 2 Plug the AC adapter into the notebook power connector 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet ...

Page 7: ...your computer follow the on screen instructions to complete the software setup For information on signing up for an Internet Service Provider ISP account see Setting up an Internet account on page 55 Waking up your computer When you have not used your computer for several minutes it will go into a power saving mode called Standby While in Standby the computer screen darkens and the power indicator...

Page 8: ...then select Shut Down The Shut Down Windows dialog box opens 2 Select Shut down then click OK Windows shuts down your computer If your computer does not respond to keyboard or mouse commands and you are unable to use the Shut Down option press and hold the power button for at least four seconds ...

Page 9: ...ity as a desktop computer keyboard Many of the keys have been assigned alternate functions including shortcut keys for Windows function keys for system operations and a Pad Lock key that enables the embedded numeric keypad A Fn combination keys B Numeric keypad C Windows key D Fn function key C D B A ...

Page 10: ...h displays at the same time Activates Standby mode in Windows 98 and Suspend mode in Windows 95 and Windows NT Press the power button to bring the notebook out of Standby Suspend mode Activates Pad Lock so you can use the embedded numeric keypad The Pad Lock status indicator stays lit while this function is enabled Activates Scroll Lock so you can scroll through large volumes of text in some appli...

Page 11: ...d Like a mouse the EZ Pad touchpad pointing device controls the pointer movements on the display You can also use an external mouse A EZ Pad touchpad B Left EZ Pad button for left mouse clicks C Right EZ Pad button for right mouse clicks A B C ...

Page 12: ...the touchpad you can continue to move the pointer and drag objects You can also move horizontally and vertically without being constrained by the size of the touchpad This is especially useful when dragging objects and selecting text because there is no need to remove your finger until the action is complete To do this Move pointer Slide finger Left button click Tap one finger Left button double c...

Page 13: ...omize the touchpad functions To find more help about using the touchpad click on the taskbar then select Help Using an external mouse or keyboard You can attach an external mouse or keyboard to the notebook using the PS 2 USB or serial port You do not need to shut down the notebook before connecting to an external PS 2 mouse or keyboard Use smart Edges Double tap and drag When your finger stops at...

Page 14: ...em status indicators This light turns on when A The hard disk is accessed B The diskette drive ZIP drive or CD DVD drive is accessed C The Caps Lock is enabled D The Pad Lock is enabled E The Scroll Lock is enabled B C D E A A 1 ...

Page 15: ... D Web browser Launches your Web browser E Help Launches Help F Shortcut Launches a program you specify To program this button to launch a specific program see Customizing the multi function buttons on page 20 G Power Turns power on and off Can also be configured to Standby Resume mode or Hibernate mode For more information on mapping the power button to power saving modes see To change advanced p...

Page 16: ...eo output C Battery indicator light Indicates battery charge status Green Battery is fully charged Orange Battery is charging D Power indicator light Indicates notebook power status Steady Power is on Blinking Notebook is in Standby mode Off Power is off or system is in Hibernate save to disk mode C D A B ...

Page 17: ...n connect an external mouse and keyboard at the same time D Parallel port Connects your notebook to a parallel device such as a printer E Serial port Connects your notebook to a serial device such as a serial mouse F External monitor port Connects your notebook to an external VGA monitor using an analog video cable G USB port Connects your notebook to a USB device such as a USB scanner H Power con...

Page 18: ...o accepts DVDs The ZIP drive accepts only ZIP disks E CD DVD activity light Indicates CD DVD activity While this light is on do not open the drive tray F CD DVD eject button Ejects the CD DVD drive tray G CD DVD manual tray release Lets you open the CD DVD drive tray manually using a straightened paper clip H Hard drive face plate Provides access to the hard drive I Microphone In Connects your not...

Page 19: ...ock to secure your notebook to a heavy or immovable object B PC Card slots Accept one Type III PC Card or two Type I or II PC Cards For more information see Using PC Cards on page 30 C PC Card eject buttons Eject PC Cards from PC card slots D Battery bay Contains the battery for power and for charging A B C D ...

Page 20: ...y contains one SO DIMM memory module slot C Modular bay latch Releases the CD DVD or ZIP drive D Modular bay Contains a CD DVD drive or ZIP drive E Battery bay Holds the battery F Battery release latch Releases the battery so you can swap it for a fully charged battery G System label Provides system information A C B D G F E ...

Page 21: ...ies Automobile airplane power adapters Memory modules and hard drives External keyboards and speakers Modem and network cards Tape backup units Carrying cases Printers Software Important For more information on these or other Gateway accessories for your notebook visit the Gateway Web site at www gateway com or call 800 846 2000 ...

Page 22: ...this chapter to find out how to Adjust the display panel angle and brightness Use and program the multifunction buttons Use the diskette and CD DVD drives Record and play audio files View video files Connect the modem Install PC Cards Replace the battery Swap drive modules Replace the hard drive ...

Page 23: ...D power 50 when your notebook is operating on battery power To learn how to disable this feature see Changing power settings on page 45 Customizing the multi function buttons The Multi function Keyboard utility lets you change the actions of some of the multi function buttons For a description of the buttons see Multi function buttons on page 12 To program the multi function buttons 1 Click Start ...

Page 24: ...1 Insert the diskette into the diskette drive with the label facing up 2 To access a file on the diskette use a program to view the drive A contents then locate and open the file 3 To remove the diskette make sure the drive activity light is off then press the diskette eject button The diskette is ejected from the drive Warning Do not expose diskettes to water or magnetic fields Exposure could dam...

Page 25: ...the CD DVD in the tray with the label side up then press down carefully on the disc until it snaps into place 3 Push the tray in until it closes Adjusting the volume You can use the volume controls to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in your computer To adjust overall volume level Click the volume control icon on the taskbar then drag the slider to change the volu...

Page 26: ...Double click the volume control icon on the taskbar The SB AudioPCI 64V Mixer dialog box opens 2 Drag the volume level and balance sliders for the device you want to adjust then close the window For more information about the volume controls select Help in the Volume Control dialog box ...

Page 27: ... into the CD DVD drive The CD Player opens and the CD plays If the CD Player does not open automatically when you insert the CD open it from the Start menu by clicking Start then selecting Programs Accessories Entertainment or Multimedia then CD Player When the CD Player opens click the play button If you do not hear the audio or you want to increase or decrease the volume see Adjusting the volume...

Page 28: ...2 Click the record button then speak into the microphone 3 When you finish recording click the stop button 4 Select File then Save As The Save As dialog box opens 5 Name the recording specify the path then click Save The recording is saved To play an audio recording in the Sound Recorder 1 Open the Sound Recorder 2 Select File then Open The Open dialog box opens 3 Select the file you want to play ...

Page 29: ...rt then select Programs Accessories Entertainment or Multimedia then Media Player The Media Player opens 2 Select File then Open The Open dialog box opens 3 Select the file you want to play then click Open 4 Play the file by clicking the play button then stop playing the file by clicking the stop button For more information about the Media Player select Help Stop Play Pause Video screen Video file...

Page 30: ...d that the volume is turned up 2 Click Start then select Programs DVD Player then DVD Player The DVD Player video screen and control panel open OR If you have the optional Margi DVD to Go card and player insert the DVD to Go card into the lower PC Card slot and click Start then select Programs Margi then DVD to Go 3 Insert a DVD into the DVD drive then click the play button The DVD plays 4 To cont...

Page 31: ...e modem 1 Insert one end of the telephone cable into the modem jack on the back of the notebook 2 Insert the other end of the telephone cable into any analog telephone wall jack 3 Turn on your notebook 4 Start your communications software For more information on using your notebook s modem connections see Chapter 4 Getting Online ...

Page 32: ...ne end of the network cable into the network jack on the back of the notebook 2 Insert the other end of the network cable into a network jack Ask your network system administrator to help you select the correct network jack Your notebook is now physically connected to the network Your network system administrator can help you log on to establish an active network connection ...

Page 33: ...om PC Card slot These PC Cards can be used in your notebook PC Card 16 PC Card 32 CardBus Zoomed Video cards in bottom slot only You do not need to restart your notebook after changing most cards because your notebook supports hot swapping the ability to insert a PC Card while your notebook is running If your PC Card does not work after hot swapping refer to the PC Card manufacturer s documentatio...

Page 34: ...sert a PC Card Operate the device as recommended in the guide that came with your PC Card To remove a PC Card 1 Click the PC Card icon in the taskbar 2 Click the card you want to remove 3 Click OK 4 Release the eject button by pressing the PC Card eject button once 5 Eject the PC Card by pressing the eject button again 6 Reset the eject button by pressing the PC Card eject button again ...

Page 35: ... video conferencing cameras and speakers that traditionally have required their own specific ports To set up a USB device 1 Connect the device to the USB port The USB compatible device is automatically recognized and installed by the system 2 If additional drivers or disks are required follow the on screen prompts to complete the installation ...

Page 36: ...uring battery swapping the computer turns off and you lose any unsaved work Warning Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the Gateway Solo 2150 Li Ion battery Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled Do not disassemble heat above 212 F 100 C or inci...

Page 37: ...e latch forward and hold it while sliding the battery straight out from the notebook 4 Slide the recharged battery into the bay and snap it into place 5 Turn the notebook right side up then open the cover 6 Press the power button The notebook restarts ...

Page 38: ...tion on Hibernate mode see Changing settings in Windows 98 on page 45 2 Close the cover and turn your notebook over 3 Slide and hold the option bay latch open then pull the module straight out and away from your notebook Important When changing modules you must shut down your notebook before replacing the module and restart the notebook after the new module is correctly installed If the computer i...

Page 39: ...36 Using Your Notebook 4 Firmly push the new module straight into the bay until the latch clicks into place 5 Restart your notebook ...

Page 40: ...ration utility after changing the memory For more information on Hibernate mode see Changing settings in Windows 98 on page 45 To add a memory module 1 Shut down the notebook then disconnect the power cord and remove the battery 2 Turn the notebook over then remove the two screws that secure the memory bay cover Caution Disconnect all power supply cords and remove the battery before the memory bay...

Page 41: ... Your Gateway Solo Notebook 5 After inserting the new module replace the memory bay cover To run the memory utility 1 Reconnect power and start the system Press F8 while the system is starting The Startup Menu opens 2 Select Command prompt only by pressing the down arrow key then pressing ENTER The command prompt C appears 3 Type chks2d then press ENTER The Hibernate mode memory file is regenerate...

Page 42: ...drive for use To replace the hard drive 1 Save all work then shut down your computer 2 Close the cover and turn the notebook over 3 Disconnect the AC power then remove the battery For instructions on removing the battery see Changing batteries on page 33 4 Remove the screw that holds the hard drive to the notebook case Caution Do not expose the hard drive to liquid or magnetic fields Exposure coul...

Page 43: ...drive kit into the notebook case 7 Secure the hard drive kit to the notebook case with the single screw 8 Turn on the notebook when you are ready to use it 9 If this is a first time installation follow the instructions that came with the hard drive to prepare the drive for use ...

Page 44: ...this manual or an Internet connection double click the QuickAnswers icon on the Windows desktop for more information about your computer and how to solve common problems This chapter provides information on Using the modem Transferring files Protecting your computer from loss and theft Efficiently managing your computer s power ...

Page 45: ...iewing if you will be travelling for extended periods without access to an Internet connection If your modem has difficulty making a dialing connection try picking up a telephone handset and dialing the sequence your modem is attempting Dialing by hand may help diagnose where the automatic dialing encounters problems If you do not get a dial tone check for problems on the telephone line If you get...

Page 46: ...r with you While going through security checkpoints be ready to claim your notebook as soon as it passes through the x ray machine Before going to sleep in a public area place your computer under your arm or against your leg so that any attempt to take it awakens you Write down your computer s model number and serial number in case of theft or loss and keep the information in a safe place Also tap...

Page 47: ...banks of telephones Bring a single plug power surge protector Bring an extra battery for your notebook and fully charge all batteries before leaving on your trip For information on how to change the battery see Changing batteries on page 33 Monitor the battery charge Closely monitor the battery charge When the battery charge gets low change the battery or connect to AC power immediately to prevent...

Page 48: ...ging power settings You can change the behavior of the power button Standby key and power saving timers by changing power settings on your computer Changing settings in Windows 98 You can completely customize your computer s power settings through the Windows Control Panel by selecting power schemes setting power alarms adjusting advanced power settings and enabling Hibernate mode Power schemes le...

Page 49: ...ettings Control Panel then double click Power Management The Power Management Properties dialog box opens 2 Select a pre defined power scheme from the drop down list The Portables Laptop scheme changes the settings to maximize battery life OR Set the timers for System Standby Turn off monitor and Turn off hard disks then save your custom power scheme by clicking Save As and typing in a name 3 Appl...

Page 50: ... options 1 Click Start then select Settings Control Panel then double click Power Management The Power Management Properties dialog box opens 2 Click the Alarms tab 3 Adjust the alarm settings then apply the changes by clicking OK ...

Page 51: ...er management settings 1 Click Start then select Settings Control Panel then double click Power Management The Power Management Properties dialog box opens 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Change the settings then save the changes by clicking OK ...

Page 52: ...roperties dialog box opens 2 Click the Hibernate tab 3 Select the Enable hibernate support check box then click Apply Hibernate mode is now an option you can select in the Advanced tab of the Power Management Properties dialog box For more information on changing the Advanced tab settings see To change advanced power management settings on page 48 ...

Page 53: ...ific Help column on the right side of the screen provides additional information about each menu selection PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Item Specific Help Power Switch Lid Switch Low Battery Beep Cooling Control AC Mode Power Savings DC Mode Power Savings Resume On Time Resume Time Resume On Modem Ring SuspendMode at ResumeOnRing On Off Backlight off Enabled Per...

Page 54: ...d Video and Hard Disk timeouts and lets you choose whether to have the LCD brightness decrease 50 while using only battery power Changing settings in Windows NT In Windows NT you can set low battery warnings and monitor the time remaining on the battery To set the low battery warning 1 Double click the battery icon or power cord icon in the taskbar The APM for NT dialog box opens 2 Click the Setti...

Page 55: ...52 Travel Tips ...

Page 56: ...apter provides information about the Internet and basic instructions about setting up Gateway netSM or America Online AOL Internet services These services give you access to the World Wide Web WWW e mail and other Internet resources ...

Page 57: ...ne to other computers or servers If you have a modem jack on your computer you have a modem An Internet Service Provider a service that provides access to the Internet through an ISP server When you connect to an ISP the ISP server lets you access the Internet and your e mail messages A Web browser a program that displays information from the World Wide Web An e mail program a program that lets yo...

Page 58: ...nt you can connect to the Internet and access your e mail services Accessing your Internet account To connect to your Gateway net or AOL Internet account 1 Double click the Connect to Gateway net or America Online icon The Connect dialog box opens 2 Complete the member name and password information then click Connect The computer dials the Internet account phone number After connecting the Web bro...

Page 59: ...access Web sites to shop track investments read the news download programs and much more You can travel through a Web site or visit other Web sites by clicking areas on the Web page called links or hyperlinks A link can be colored text sometimes underlined a picture or an animated image You can identify a link by moving the mouse pointer over it If the pointer changes to a hand the item is a link ...

Page 60: ...rowser home page opens 2 If you want to go to a different Web site type the address for example www gateway com in the browser address bar then click the GO button next to the browser address bar OR Click a link to a Web site The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet transfers downloads data to your computer and displays the page in the Web browser Sometimes Web pages display slo...

Page 61: ...r program you want to download then click the GO button next to the browser address bar OR Click on links to navigate to the Web site where you want to download a file 3 On your computer create a folder where you want to store the file 4 Click the link for the file that you want to download 5 Follow the on screen instructions to save the file in the folder that you created A copy of the file is do...

Page 62: ...y that hosts that user Your e mail address is assigned when you sign up for an account with an ISP For example a person with an account with the Gateway net ISP might have an e mail address that is similar to this one Sending e mail To send e mail using Gateway net or AOL 1 Connect to your Gateway net or AOL account 2 Click Create Mail OR Click Write 3 Type the e mail address of the recipient you ...

Page 63: ...ail To check your e mail using Gateway net or AOL 1 Connect to your Gateway net or AOL account 2 Click Read Mail OR Click Read For more information about managing and organizing your e mail messages see the online help in your e mail program ...

Page 64: ...ing Help This chapter tells you about additional information resources available to help you use your computer If these resources do not provide the information you need technical support resources are available ...

Page 65: ...ur files using programs troubleshooting and learning about other advanced features such as connecting to a network Discover Windows 98 tutorial Use the interactive Windows tutorial Discover Windows 98 to become more familiar with Windows features and learn more about using and getting the most out of your computer Start the program by clicking Start then selecting Programs Accessories System Tools...

Page 66: ...learn how to perform a task while you are using the program Most online help information can be accessed by selecting a topic from a Help menu or by clicking a Help button Usually you can search for information by looking for a keyword browsing through the contents of the online help or searching for a topic ...

Page 67: ...is an easily accessible interactive guide designed to help you quickly discover and use the many features of your Gateway computer Double click the QuickAnswers icon to get help with everything from finding a file to backing up your hard drive ...

Page 68: ...you use your computer Visit the Gateway Web site at www gateway com for Technical documentation and product manuals Technical tips and support Hardware drivers A glossary of computer terms Frequently asked questions FAQs For more information about connecting to the Internet see Using the Internet on page 53 ...

Page 69: ...cording to the instructions provided with it If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway refer to the manufacturer s documentation and technical support resources If you have how to questions about using a program consult Online Help Printed documentation The Microsoft Windows manual The software publisher s Web site Consult the troubleshooting chapter of this guide or the approp...

Page 70: ... gateway com support Online technical support Get answers to questions using e mail Make sure you include a detailed description of your problem including any error messages and steps you have taken to solve the problem Include your e mail address name customer ID or order number and system information support gateway com Gateway Client Care Talk to a Gateway Client Care representative about a non...

Page 71: ...68 Getting Help ...

Page 72: ...test standards for safety of information technology equipment However to ensure safe use of this product it is important that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are followed Warning Always follow these instructions to help guard against personal injury and damage to your Gateway system ...

Page 73: ...stall the appropriate outlet If you use an extension cord with this system make sure that the total ampere rating on the products plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating If your system is fitted with a TV Tuner cable or satellite receiver card make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to prevent against voltage surges and build up ...

Page 74: ...eway Important Do not use Gateway products in areas classified as hazardous locations Such areas include patient care areas of medical and dental facilities oxygen laden environments or industrial facilities Caution To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord ...

Page 75: ... relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Declaration of conformity Responsible party Gateway Companies Inc 610 Gateway Drive North Sioux City SD 57049 605 232 2000 Fax 605 232 202...

Page 76: ...ou 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 If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service This equipment cannot be used on telephone company ...

Page 77: ... be extended by means of a certified connector assembly The customer should be aware 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 designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may giv...

Page 78: ...1998 Attachment requirements for pan European approval for connection to the analogue Public Switched Telephone Networks PSTNs of TE excluding TE supporting voice telephony services in which network addressing if provided is by means of Dual Tone Multi Frequency DTMF signaling This equipment has been approved to Council Decision 98 482 EEC CTR 21 for Pan European single terminal connection to the ...

Page 79: ...a residential area or an adjacent area thereto and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment aimed at preventing radio interference in such residential areas When used near a radio or TV receiver it may become the cause of radio interference Read instructions for correct handling ...

Page 80: ...is equipment shall not be set up to make automatic calls to the Telecom 111 Emergency Service Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom s Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment PC associated with this device The associated equipment shall be set to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom s specifications a There shall be no more than 10 calls to t...

Page 81: ... Class 1 Laser Products under a US Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Performance Standard Should the unit ever need servicing contact an authorized service location Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent exposure to laser beams do not try to open the enc...

Page 82: ...consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages In the interest of continued product development Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the products it describes at any time without notices or obligation Trademark Acknowledgments AnyKey black and white spot design CrystalScan Destination EZ Pa...

Page 83: ...80 Safety Regulatory and Notices ...

Page 84: ...dicator light 13 managing power 45 release latch 17 34 browser button 12 busy signal 42 buttons configurable 12 E mail 12 Help 12 multi function 12 mute 12 on off 12 power 12 programmable 12 Shortcut 12 user 12 volume 12 Web browser 12 C cable 43 cable lock 16 Caps Lock indicator light 11 CD DVD 22 activity light 15 drive 15 17 35 eject button 15 indicator light 11 inserting 22 manual eject 15 pla...

Page 85: ...mentation Gateway Web site 65 online help 63 QuickANSWERS 64 domain name 59 downloading software 58 drives CD DVD 22 diskette 21 DVD 27 decoder card 30 drive 15 35 DVD to Go 27 playing 27 E eject button 15 16 ejecting a PC Card 31 E mail button 12 e mail 59 address 59 checking 60 organizing 60 sending 59 software 54 emergency eject 15 EmPower adapter 44 external keyboard 10 14 microphone 15 monito...

Page 86: ...In 15 Modem 14 28 Speakers 15 K Kensington cable lock 16 43 keyboard 6 customizing 20 external 10 function keys 7 multi function buttons 20 port 14 keypad 6 keys combination 6 Fn 6 function 6 Windows 6 L label 17 latches 13 LCD adjusting 20 latches 13 screen 20 lights indicators 11 line protector 42 line tester 42 links Web pages 56 locking cable 43 M manual eject 15 Margi DVD to Go 27 Media Playe...

Page 87: ...rd 30 ejecting 16 31 icon 31 slots 16 PCMCIA card 30 ejecting 16 31 icon 31 slots 16 playing audio CD 24 audio video files 25 26 DVD 27 Media Player file 26 pointing device customizing 10 touchpad 8 ports external VGA 14 Headphones 15 Keyboard 14 Microphone In 15 Mouse 14 Network 14 29 Parallel 14 power 14 Printer 14 PS 2 14 serial 14 USB 14 32 power 44 AC 2 battery 45 button 4 12 indicator light ...

Page 88: ... safety precautions 69 Shortcut button 12 SO DIMM module adding 37 bay 17 software downloading from Web site 58 sound adjusting volume 22 controls 12 22 muting 22 Sound Recorder making audio recordings 25 playing file 25 speakers 13 controls 12 external 15 Standby Resume mode 4 13 Start button key 6 starting your notebook 4 surge protector 44 system identification 17 T technical support automated ...

Page 89: ...ing 22 W WAV file 26 Web browser 54 site 56 Web browser button 12 Web site 56 connecting to 57 downloading software 58 Gateway 65 navigating 56 viewing 56 57 Windows key 6 World Wide Web 56 Y Y splitter 14 Z ZIP drive 15 17 35 indicator light 11 latch 17 Zoomed Video card 30 ...

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