Frequently Asked Questions
      

Battery
   arrowHow do I charge the battery on this notebook?
   arrowHow do I conserve battery power on my notebook?
   arrowHow do I connect the AC adapter to my notebook?
   arrowHow do I install or replace the battery on this notebook?
   arrowHow do I recalibrate the battery on this notebook?

BIOS
   arrowHow do I enter the BIOS Setup Utility on this computer?
   arrowHow do I access the Boot menu options on my notebook computer?

Bluetooth
   arrowHow do I tell if my Bluetooth device is enabled?
   arrowWhat is a piconet?
   arrowWhat is a scatternet?
   arrowWhat is a master unit?
   arrowWhat is a slave unit?
   arrowWhat are some basic troubleshooting steps for Bluetooth?
   arrowHow do I install a Bluetooth device in Windows Vista?
   arrowHow do I remove the Bluetooth software?
   arrowHow can I determine if the Bluetooth device in the computer is working properly?
   arrowHow do I turn this notebook's Bluetooth on and off?

Hard Drive
   arrowHow do I replace the hard drive on this notebook?

Keyboard
   arrowHow do I use the Function (Fn) and System keys on this notebook?
   arrowWhere can I locate the keyboard replacement instructions for my notebook?

Memory
   arrowHow do I determine my notebook's installed memory in Windows Vista?
   arrowHow do I add or replace memory modules in this notebook?
   arrowWhy does my notebook memory operate at a lower frequency than what it is capable of?
   arrowWhat is dual channel memory?

Memory Card Reader
   arrowHow do I use the memory card reader on my notebook?

Modem
   arrowWhat steps can I try if my modem does not dial or does not connect?
   arrowHow do I physically connect the dial-up modem to my Gateway notebook?

Network
   arrowHow do I physically connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network?

PC Card
   arrowHow do I use a PC Card in my notebook?

Power Management
   arrowHow do I change power settings on my notebook using Windows Vista?

Processor
   arrowHow do I determine my notebook's processor speed in Windows Vista?

Security
   arrowHow can I put a lock on my notebook computer?

Touchpad
   arrowHow do I change the touchpad, settings in Windows Vista?

Video/Display
   arrowHow do I clean the notebook's LCD screen?
   arrowHow do I view the notebook display on an external monitor in Windows Vista?
   arrowHow do I view the notebook display on a projector in Windows Vista?
   arrowHow do I view the notebook display on a television in Windows Vista?

Wireless Networking
   arrowHow do I turn this notebook's wireless on and off?