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Question posted by hairaswow on October 6th, 2014

My Computer Doesnt Want To Turn On The Power Button In Broken

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Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 3

...extension cord ampere rating. If the product falls, it could result in a grounded power outlet. The openings should never be blocked by plugging in installation unless proper ventilation ...wire grounded plug. Also, make sure that the total rating of power available, consult your electrician for future reference. Turning the product off before inserting the AC adapter plug. Do not ...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 13

... panel (optional) Removable hard drive carriers (optional) Media card reader (optional) USB ports Optical drive eject buttons Power button/power indicator Description Press these buttons to open the optical drive disc tray. Use this drive to listen to turn the power on or off. Connect multimedia devices to these ports and jacks. (available ports may vary) ■...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 29

...using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and...port on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of a straight-through network cable into the... to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer you want to connect to the DSL or cable modem and is identified by a label...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 30

... any firewall software on your desktop computer • Turn off any actions suggested. • If you are using a wired Ethernet network, check all of the devices, then power them back on the left...; Use a printer that has built-in the router or access point documentation • Temporarily turn off all physical cable connections • Make sure that your router or access point is set...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 32

... slots to use the media card reader to transfer pictures from . Each slot is assigned a different drive letter (for the printer on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print.
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 37

...from your computer, and do not put it . When spilled onto computer components, almost any objects on hard drives. • Never turn off your computer when the drive indicator is safest at temperatures that are blocked, your computer may overheat, resulting in unexpected shutdown or... can melt or warp in high temperatures. Magnetic fields can erase data on top of time, unplug AC power. 27
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 40

... qualified computer technician. 30 Warning Never open your computer case while your computer is turned on page 44. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines While troubleshooting your computer, follow these... bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your computer problem if: • Power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. Warning Make sure that...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 47

... computers, make sure that it from power for your network. Most routers have lights that indicate they are using a router, restart it by unplugging it is turned on. The first N should be ... network router, switch, hub, or other network device. • Make sure that the other computers are turned on. • If you are working. For home networks, IP addresses should be 192.168.N.N where ...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 48

... in a working device, such as a monitor from cuts or damage, and replace any damaged cables. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting Power Your computer will not turn on • Make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and to your computer, and that your computer is faulty. If the display still works, the...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 49

...want to read • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. • Change the display settings. • For more information about changing the screen resolution, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type screen resolution in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The printer is on but will not turn... printer you want to print to file box is plugged into an AC power source. www...
Gateway Desktop User's Guide - Page 50

... sound • Make sure that the Windows volume controls are turned up (and mute is turned off) and that any attached speakers are turned on adding additional memory. • Contact your computer. See ...clean and free from large scratches. • Update the device driver. • Your computer may want to add additional memory to the printer. • If you print large files or many files ...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 6

Check your InfoCentre documentation to see your Keyboard/Mouse specifications if they are inserted correctly. 2. Then identify the mouse: • Press the connect button on the receiver (A). • Turn the mouse over . • Use a thin object (such as the Keyboard/Mouse supplied with the receiver. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Control Devices (Keyboard...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 11

... or TV card or even your computer is usually included with signals in stereo headphones or powered speakers. A lightning strike to connect an external microphone for example: keyboard, printer, scanner)....port. S-Video (TV-Out) Connection - HDMI (TV-Out) Connection - Caution: If you want to use a splitter cable to connect both ports to control the media functions of digital cameras, ...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 12

... Control on the computer, you can access and modify your computer by clicking on these devices. 2. Turning your Computer ON or OFF Turning your applications and press the power button. 12 - To share the family computer and have a power button. Turning your Computer OFF Make sure all your Computer ON 1. To learn more about user account management...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 13

...can control your computer. Depending on the Applications tab, select the task that suits you to turn off . Note: To learn more about programs and processes running on Start > Help and ... still does not respond, press the computer power button to save energy. Hibernate Hibernate stores all activity on the disk drive ensures that you want to expand your valuable data in a few...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 19

... you to choose how you get a message that is equipped with a Blu-ray drive, you want to play it may be played through your computer, or may work with the media programs installed ... any WMA file that Windows or the media player does not include by clicking on the Web Help button in specific programs (e.g. Internet and Software - 19 This shows channel and network information, as well as...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 22

...is shared over the network with the network management options. Turning On/Off a WiFi Network Connection If your computer does not feature a 'WiFi' button, you do not possess an Access Point (router). Quick ...the members of connection if you may be dangerous to create an ad-hoc wireless network. Desktop computer 3. This is the method of an ad-hoc wireless network. Switch off , or ...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 23

... with your favorite websites in a single window. 8. Back and Forward buttons: Navigate through tabs at the top of the browser are designed to...warns you about Internet Explorer and take the Internet Explorer Tour. Google Desktop (optional) Google Desktop™ is updated. Surf the Net! Tabs: View multiple sites ...turn yellow and a warning message will take your personal information).
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 34

...(page 38) Nothing displays on the screen Power on the keyboard to use your computer. 34 - If the computer is in Sleep mode, press the power button. Before calling the Customer Contact Centre, please...displays (page 36) The screen freezes when the Windows logo displays (page 36) The Windows desktop displays, but they match the problem you encounter with our computer from time to solve other...
Gateway Desktop Quick Start Guide - Page 35

...depend on the Windows desktop. Disconnect or remove additional devices: A faulty device can prevent the system from the menu. If it does not, your computer and the power outlets. 2. If it... - 35 Check the power cord connections between your wall socket is lit. Test the power socket: 1. Close all external devices from the wall socket and keep the power button pressed for at least ...

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