Gateway TM 5150 manual Appendix a Using the Bios Setup Program

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PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit

Note:

The Setup menu screen

System Time:

[HH:MM:SS]

System Date:

[MM/DD/YYYY]

Floppy Disk Drive A:

[1.44MB/1.25 MB, 3 1/2”]

Floppy Disk Drive B:

[Disabled]

Primary Master

(NNN MB)

Secondary Master

(CD-ROM)

Memory Cache:

Enabled

System Memory:

NNN MB

System Information

 

Num lock:

[Off]

Display Device:

[Simultaneous]

Text Mode Expnasion:

[Enabled]

Graphics Mode Expansion:

[Enabled]

QuickBoot Mode:

[Enabled]

Boot-time Diag. Screen:

[Disabled]

Item Specific Help

shown may differ somewhat from that shown here. If there are differences, follow the on-screen instructions and helps.

F1

Help

−↓ Select Item -/+ Change Values

F9 Setup Default

ESC

Exits

←→ Select Menu Enter Select > Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit

 

 

 

 

The command bar at the bottom of the screen shows the keystrokes necessary to access help, navigate through the menus, and perform other functions.

F1 opens the Help screen, providing general help for using the BIOS Setup utility.

The up arrow and down arrow keys select items in the menu.

Pressing SHIFT with the + or - key changes values in fields or moves an item up or down in a list.

F9 opens a screen that lets you return all values to their default settings.

ESC closes the screen you are in and returns you to the previous screen.

The left arrow and right arrow keys move you between the five menus.

ENTER either moves you to a submenu screen when a selected item is preceded by > or activates a selected field.

F10 opens a screen that lets you accept or disregard changes you made and then exit the BIOS Setup utility.

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Contents Contents Appendix C Contacting Gateway Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Description Keyboard and LCD PanelLCD Indicator Description System Status Indicators LEDsPort Icon Description BackLeft Side Right SideComponent Icon Description Bottom Getting Started Installing the battery pack Getting Started To install the battery packTo connect the AC adapter Connecting the AC powerGetting Started Using Your Gateway Solo 5150 Multimedia Notebook Using Your Key Action Using the keyboardKeyDescription Combination Function keysKeyDescription Combination Pad lock keys Special keysSetting up the composite video out port Using the video systemTo setup and connect the computer to a TV or VCR To change the display resolution for an external monitor Setting up an external computer monitorTo connect the computer to an external monitor Monitor icon appears in the status area of the taskbar Using the EZ Pad Plus Touchpad Mouse Action TouchPad Action Mouse and TouchPad action equivalentsChanging touchpad properties Mouse wheel and rocker switch equivalentsTo customize the Enhanced EZ Pad Using an external mouse or keyboard Adjusting the volume Using the audioTo adjust playback and recording volume levels To adjust volume controlsTo make an audio recording Making an Audio RecordingTo play back a recording in Media Player To insert a disc Using disc mediaTo play an audio CD Playing an audio discTo swap your drive modules Swapping drive modulesUsing Your Notebook Using the diskette disk drive externally To swap the hard disk drive Swapping hard disk drivesUsing Your Gateway Solo 5150 Multimedia Notebook Using Your Notebook To insert a PC Card Using PC CardsTo remove a PC Card To disable the IR port Using the IR portUsing the USB ports To scan a diskette Using McAfee VirusScanUpdating McAfee VirusScan Using Your Gateway Solo 5150 Multimedia Notebook Managing Power Use Charging the battery pack Using the batteryTo remove the battery pack Swapping the battery packUsing Your Gateway Solo 5150 Multimedia Notebook Battery Meter icon Monitoring the battery statusBuilt-in battery meter To use the Power Management Properties dialog box Managing powerWindows To create a power scheme Power schemesAlarm settings Again, then click OK Windows 95 and Windows NT Using Suspend mode in Windows 95 and Windows NTMaximizing the battery life Modifying the power button modeUsing Bios Setup Program To enter the Bios Setup utility Using the Bios Setup UtilityIntroduction Appendix a Using the Bios Setup Program Using Your Gateway Solo 5150 Multimedia Notebook To use the Power menu Using the Power menuTo change the power button setting Power button switch settingsSolo Notebook Accessories Accessories Appendix B Solo Notebook Accessories Using Your Gateway Solo 5150 Multimedia Notebook Contacting Gateway Calling Gateway Contacting GatewayIndex BiosUsing Your Gateway Solo 5150 Multimedia Notebook Index VCR Index Regulatory Compliance Statements Disconnect power before servicing All Rights Reserved