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... before installing Ethernet cable or other wiring in your home or office. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Introduction to Networking Networking terms you should know DHCP-Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) lets a router temporarily... assign an IP address to replace USB or Firewire cables. IP Address-Internet Protocol (IP) address is Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP) using a router. A wireless personal area network (WPAN) is a computer network...
... before installing Ethernet cable or other wiring in your home or office. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Introduction to Networking Networking terms you should know DHCP-Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) lets a router temporarily... assign an IP address to replace USB or Firewire cables. IP Address-Internet Protocol (IP) address is Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP) using a router. A wireless personal area network (WPAN) is a computer network...
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...control point for additional network hardware • DHCP server/dynamic IP address assignment to the router or use a router that provides access to the router are all of your computers or Ethernet-ready devices. Attached to the Internet. A mixture of components rated at the speed of the slowest rated component. www.gateway....com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is made up of a router, a cable or DSL modem, your network running at different speeds will result in access point. The router ...
...control point for additional network hardware • DHCP server/dynamic IP address assignment to the router or use a router that provides access to the router are all of your computers or Ethernet-ready devices. Attached to the Internet. A mixture of components rated at the speed of the slowest rated component. www.gateway....com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is made up of a router, a cable or DSL modem, your network running at different speeds will result in access point. The router ...
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...thin outer-jacket, containing eight color-coded wires), and equipment compatible with eight pins) on your computer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that comes with your ISP. Use the ...need to install Ethernet cards and drivers on each end. To determine which type of Network adapters. The Ethernet device installed in the same order (same colors, left to right). The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device ...
...thin outer-jacket, containing eight color-coded wires), and equipment compatible with eight pins) on your computer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have a broadband connection already installed, make sure that comes with your ISP. Use the ...need to install Ethernet cards and drivers on each end. To determine which type of Network adapters. The Ethernet device installed in the same order (same colors, left to right). The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device ...
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...card is listed. If one . The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from the task list on your network. • Wireless security features like a printer or scanner. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Speed is not the only ...format. Compatibility can also be an issue. Cable or DSL modem 48 Access point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with other networked computers, and access other devices, like SecureEasySetup™ or 128-bit WEP encryption. The wireless Ethernet device installed in front ...
...card is listed. If one . The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from the task list on your network. • Wireless security features like a printer or scanner. CHAPTER 5: Networking Your Notebook Speed is not the only ...format. Compatibility can also be an issue. Cable or DSL modem 48 Access point Equipment you need : • Your Gateway computer with other networked computers, and access other devices, like SecureEasySetup™ or 128-bit WEP encryption. The wireless Ethernet device installed in front ...
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...line will be unique on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have for setting up a network. All-numeric computer names are using your current setup. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. Use a computer name of up to install ...Internet using for information about your home setup, make sure that your broadband connection is not working correctly. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make...
...line will be unique on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have for setting up a network. All-numeric computer names are using your current setup. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. Use a computer name of up to install ...Internet using for information about your home setup, make sure that your broadband connection is not working correctly. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already installed, make...
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... and compatible for local area networks (LANs), as well as the default protocol. Configuring the TCP/IP protocol A networking protocol is automatically installed as for all computers in Windows Vista™, TCP/IP is a language computers use the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP...), which is typically preset when you are prompted to restart your network need to "Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server." Using a DHCP server...
... and compatible for local area networks (LANs), as well as the default protocol. Configuring the TCP/IP protocol A networking protocol is automatically installed as for all computers in Windows Vista™, TCP/IP is a language computers use the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP...), which is typically preset when you are prompted to restart your network need to "Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server." Using a DHCP server...
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... with your printer to the Internet: • Click (Start), Control Panel, Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. If you are unable to connect to a networked computer, then share the printer. Select Diagnose and Repair on the network, then click Properties. Sharing resources With a network, you set up, log onto one of the window...
... with your printer to the Internet: • Click (Start), Control Panel, Network and Internet, then click Network and Sharing Center. If you are unable to connect to a networked computer, then share the printer. Select Diagnose and Repair on the network, then click Properties. Sharing resources With a network, you set up, log onto one of the window...
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... were attached directly to open. 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. 54 Using the network After the drives and printers on each network computer are listed. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer The Printers window opens. 3 Right-click the name and icon...
... were attached directly to open. 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. 54 Using the network After the drives and printers on each network computer are listed. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer The Printers window opens. 3 Right-click the name and icon...
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... to copy the file to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. To install a Bluetooth printer: 1 Turn on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click ...include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Bluetooth networking You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the device, then connect to a USB port on your...
... to copy the file to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. To install a Bluetooth printer: 1 Turn on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. 4 Click ...include printers, MP3 players, cellular telephones, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Bluetooth networking You can use of a USB or Firewire cable. www.gateway.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the device, then connect to a USB port on your...
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... the toolbar, click View Bluetooth network devices. The Bluetooth Personal Area Network Devices dialog box opens. 7 Under Bluetooth devices, click that device you want to connect to a Bluetooth personal area network: 1 Turn on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Network and Internet. 3 Click Network and Sharing Center. 4 Click Manage...
... the toolbar, click View Bluetooth network devices. The Bluetooth Personal Area Network Devices dialog box opens. 7 Under Bluetooth devices, click that device you want to connect to a Bluetooth personal area network: 1 Turn on your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Network and Internet. 3 Click Network and Sharing Center. 4 Click Manage...
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... to have full access to your notebook. www.gateway.com 5 To change . • To delete an account, click the account name, then click Delete the account and confirm the deletion of related files. To add, delete, or modify user accounts: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety... tab, then click or tap Go to make that account limited. Type user accounts in one account are not accessible from all accounts on the network. User account tips • If you do not want to install some older programs. • Files created in the Search Help box, then ...
... to have full access to your notebook. www.gateway.com 5 To change . • To delete an account, click the account name, then click Delete the account and confirm the deletion of related files. To add, delete, or modify user accounts: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety... tab, then click or tap Go to make that account limited. Type user accounts in one account are not accessible from all accounts on the network. User account tips • If you do not want to install some older programs. • Files created in the Search Help box, then ...
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For more information, see "Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network" on page 50. ■ Click Turn wireless on to turn the wireless radio on page 74. ■ Click Rotate screen to rotate the tablet PC ... new sync partnerships. ■ Click (Change presentation settings) to synchronize your notebook when you give presentations. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to connect to open the Display Settings dialog box and modify the screen resolution and colors...
For more information, see "Connecting to a wireless Ethernet network" on page 50. ■ Click Turn wireless on to turn the wireless radio on page 74. ■ Click Rotate screen to rotate the tablet PC ... new sync partnerships. ■ Click (Change presentation settings) to synchronize your notebook when you give presentations. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to connect to open the Display Settings dialog box and modify the screen resolution and colors...
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... 13 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking... errors 88 checking hard drive space 87 defragmenting 89 deleting files 88 suggested schedule 86 using Scheduled Task Wizard 91 virus protection 59 mapping network drives 54 maximize button 9 Media Center see Windows Media Center Media Player 32 menu bar 9 messages checking e-mail 25 sending e-mail ...
... 13 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing list 9 fragmentation 89 G gadgets adding 69 configuring 69 configuring Sidebar 70 control panel 70 Sidebar 69 using 69 game access restricting 81 Gateway Web address 2 Web site 2 Gigabit Ethernet 44 H hard drive backing up files 90 checking for errors 88 checking... errors 88 checking hard drive space 87 defragmenting 89 deleting files 88 suggested schedule 86 using Scheduled Task Wizard 91 virus protection 59 mapping network drives 54 maximize button 9 Media Center see Windows Media Center Media Player 32 menu bar 9 messages checking e-mail 25 sending e-mail ...
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...32 music CD 33 Windows Media Player file 32 printer sharing 54 printing documents 18 files across network 55 programs closing 19 opening 7 restricting 83 R recording audio file 35 CD tracks 36 ...50 S saving documents 17 Scheduled Tasks Wizard 91 scheduling computer use 81 screen adjusting settings 66 controls 66 saver 68 using screen saver 68 Search utility 12 searching for files and folders 12, ... file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar...
...32 music CD 33 Windows Media Player file 32 printer sharing 54 printing documents 18 files across network 55 programs closing 19 opening 7 restricting 83 R recording audio file 35 CD tracks 36 ...50 S saving documents 17 Scheduled Tasks Wizard 91 scheduling computer use 81 screen adjusting settings 66 controls 66 saver 68 using screen saver 68 Search utility 12 searching for files and folders 12, ... file 32 Web browser 22, 23 Web page 23 Web site 23 connecting to 24 downloading files 24 Gateway 2 window 8 close button 9 closing 9, 19 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar...
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... System key combinations 31 Using the optional fingerprint reader 34 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 34 Enrolling your fingerprints 35 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 37 Using the password bank 38 Using the fingerprint reader features 39 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 40 Using the optional multimedia... Using the optional webcam 45 Adjusting the brightness 48 Adjusting the volume 49 Turning your wireless radio on or off 51 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 51 Bluetooth radio 53 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 55 Using the DVD drive 56 Identifying drive types 56 Using...
... System key combinations 31 Using the optional fingerprint reader 34 Running the TouchStrip Tutorial 34 Enrolling your fingerprints 35 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 37 Using the password bank 38 Using the fingerprint reader features 39 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 40 Using the optional multimedia... Using the optional webcam 45 Adjusting the brightness 48 Adjusting the volume 49 Turning your wireless radio on or off 51 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 51 Bluetooth radio 53 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . 55 Using the DVD drive 56 Identifying drive types 56 Using...
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... 125 camera See digital camera Camera Assistant 47 Camera Assistant Toolbar 46 Capacitive volume control 44, 45 Caps Lock indicator 28 cards Express Card slot 8 inserting Express Card...removing memory card 60 slots 59, 61 troubleshooting Express Card 117 troubleshooting memory card 125 CD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58...HDMI (TV) out 7 headphone 6 keyboard 7, 9 microphone 6 modem (dial-up) 10 monitor (VGA) 10, 64 mouse 7, 9 network 7 power 10, 20 printer 7, 9 projector 64 scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 63 USB 7, 9, 62
... 125 camera See digital camera Camera Assistant 47 Camera Assistant Toolbar 46 Capacitive volume control 44, 45 Caps Lock indicator 28 cards Express Card slot 8 inserting Express Card...removing memory card 60 slots 59, 61 troubleshooting Express Card 117 troubleshooting memory card 125 CD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58...HDMI (TV) out 7 headphone 6 keyboard 7, 9 microphone 6 modem (dial-up) 10 monitor (VGA) 10, 64 mouse 7, 9 network 7 power 10, 20 printer 7, 9 projector 64 scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 63 USB 7, 9, 62
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www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 148 D default printer 134 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting volume 128 diagnostics 127 dialing properties 126 troubleshooting 125 ...;RW 9, 56 replacing hard drive 107 status indicators 28 troubleshooting 113, 115, 118 types 56 DSL modem 7, 22 connecting 22 troubleshooting 125 DVD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 playing 63 regional code 57 troubleshooting 115 DVD drive...
www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 148 D default printer 134 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting volume 128 diagnostics 127 dialing properties 126 troubleshooting 125 ...;RW 9, 56 replacing hard drive 107 status indicators 28 troubleshooting 113, 115, 118 types 56 DSL modem 7, 22 connecting 22 troubleshooting 125 DVD cleaning 91 controlling playback 32, 43, 44 eject button 57, 58 inserting 57, 58 manual eject hole 57, 58 playing 63 regional code 57 troubleshooting 115 DVD drive...
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...Sleep mode 25, 31, 75 system key 31 Snapshot button 47 SO-DIMM See memory software re-installing 92, 95 sound adjusting 33, 49 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 troubleshooting 135 speakers built-in 12, 14 jack 6 SpeedStep technology 76 Start camera button 46 starting notebook...keypad 28 Pad Lock 28 power 6 toggle on or off 31, 135 troubleshooting 135 supervisor password 84 surge protector 21 Suspend 31 switch wireless network 8 system identification label 2 system keys combinations 31 locating 30 T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 136 telephone acoustic handset coupler 82 line...
...Sleep mode 25, 31, 75 system key 31 Snapshot button 47 SO-DIMM See memory software re-installing 92, 95 sound adjusting 33, 49 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 troubleshooting 135 speakers built-in 12, 14 jack 6 SpeedStep technology 76 Start camera button 46 starting notebook...keypad 28 Pad Lock 28 power 6 toggle on or off 31, 135 troubleshooting 135 supervisor password 84 surge protector 21 Suspend 31 switch wireless network 8 system identification label 2 system keys combinations 31 locating 30 T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 136 telephone acoustic handset coupler 82 line...
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www.gateway.com dragging screen objects 42 locating 13, 14 moving pointer 40, 41 moving screen objects 42 opening files, folders, ... Internet connection 119, 127 keyboard 120 LCD panel 114 Media Center 121 memory 124 memory card reader 125 modem 125 mouse 128 network 129, 131 passwords 133 power 133 printer 134 projector 136 safety guidelines 112 screen 114, 136 screen area 114 screen resolution 114... 10 projector port 10 troubleshooting 136 VGA port 10 video camera connecting 63 volume adjusting 33, 49 adjusting modem 128 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 system keys 33 troubleshooting 135 157
www.gateway.com dragging screen objects 42 locating 13, 14 moving pointer 40, 41 moving screen objects 42 opening files, folders, ... Internet connection 119, 127 keyboard 120 LCD panel 114 Media Center 121 memory 124 memory card reader 125 modem 125 mouse 128 network 129, 131 passwords 133 power 133 printer 134 projector 136 safety guidelines 112 screen 114, 136 screen area 114 screen resolution 114... 10 projector port 10 troubleshooting 136 VGA port 10 video camera connecting 63 volume adjusting 33, 49 adjusting modem 128 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 system keys 33 troubleshooting 135 157
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... notebook, connecting your notebook to the Internet or a network, and protecting your computer, see your Reference Guide that has been included on -screen instructions to change without notice. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. USER GUIDE ® CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT For frequently-asked questions, setup help : tips... Express Cards when not using Windows and the programs that are not in the Windows VistaTM Security Center (click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security). SEE YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE After setting up : your notebook. Product specifications subject to complete Windows...
... notebook, connecting your notebook to the Internet or a network, and protecting your computer, see your Reference Guide that has been included on -screen instructions to change without notice. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. USER GUIDE ® CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT For frequently-asked questions, setup help : tips... Express Cards when not using Windows and the programs that are not in the Windows VistaTM Security Center (click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security). SEE YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE After setting up : your notebook. Product specifications subject to complete Windows...