www.gateway.com

Index

fragmentation 130 function keys 10, 11

G

Gateway

Web address 2

Web site 2

Gigabit Ethernet 92

H

hard drive

 

 

 

 

backing up files

131

 

checking for errors

129

 

checking for free space

128

defragmenting

130

 

 

deleting files and folders

129

scanning for errors

129

 

troubleshooting

144

 

help

 

 

 

 

online

4

 

 

 

using

3

 

 

 

Help and Support 3 searching 3 starting 3

Hibernate mode 89 hyperlinks 31

I

i.Link port 14, 62 IBM Microdrive 46 IEEE 1394 port 14, 62

indicators

Caps Lock 10, 11

Num Lock 10, 11 numeric keypad 10, 11 Scroll Lock 10, 11

installing

 

 

devices

14

 

digital camera 14

 

digital video camera

14

Fax 36

 

 

peripheral devices

14, 135

printer

14, 135

 

programs 136

 

scanner

14, 135

 

Internet account 31 buttons 10 connecting to 31 downloading files 33 listening to radio 75 requirements to access 30 transferring settings from old

computer 134 troubleshooting 144, 147 using 30

watching television 75 Internet service provider (ISP) 30

connecting to 31

 

disconnecting from

31

setting up account

31

transferring settings from old computer 134

IP address entering 95

ISP

See Internet service provider

K

keyboard buttons 10 cleaning 127 features 10 troubleshooting 145

keyboard shortcuts 28

keys and buttons application 10, 11 arrow 10, 11

audio playback 10, 11 directional 10, 11 editing 10, 11 function 10, 11 Internet 10

mouse 12 navigation 10, 11 numeric 10, 11

sleep 11 Windows 10, 11

L

label

 

Microsoft Certificate of

Authenticity

4

LCD panel

 

changing resolution

79

cleaning 127

 

troubleshooting 142

using screen saver

81

lights

 

See indicators

 

links 31

 

M

maintenance

 

backing up files 131

 

checking for drive errors

129

checking hard drive space

128

cleaning case 127

cleaning component exteriors

127

cleaning computer display 127 cleaning computer screen 127 cleaning keyboard 127

cleaning mouse

127

defragmenting

 

130

 

deleting files

129

 

protecting from viruses 107

suggested schedule

126

using Scheduled Task Wizard

132

 

 

 

mapping network drives

102

maximize button

18

 

McAfee SecurityCenter

107, 108

scanning for viruses

109

updating definitions

110

Media Player 55

 

 

 

memory

 

 

 

troubleshooting

146

memory card reader

memory card types supported

46 using 46

Memory Stick 46 menu bar 18

messages

 

 

 

 

 

 

checking e-mail

34

 

 

sending e-mail 34

 

 

Microsoft

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Explorer

30

 

Outlook

30

 

 

 

 

Outlook Express

30

 

Windows Media Player

55

Windows Movie Maker

62

Wordpad

25

 

 

 

Microsoft Certificate of

 

 

Authenticity

4

 

 

MIDI file

55

 

 

 

 

 

minimize button

18

 

 

 

modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable 14, 31, 93, 97

 

 

connecting

13

 

 

 

dial-up 30

 

 

 

 

DSL 14, 31, 93, 97

 

 

jack

13

 

 

 

 

 

troubleshooting

146

 

monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

adding external

47

 

 

changing resolution

79

 

cleaning

127

 

 

 

color quality

48

 

 

 

controls

78

 

 

 

 

display properties

47, 86

multiple

86

 

 

 

 

screen resolution

48

 

troubleshooting

142

 

using screen saver

81

 

mouse

 

 

 

 

 

 

buttons

12

 

 

 

 

changing settings

87

 

163