Frequently Asked Questions
      

Audio
   arrowHow do I adjust the volume in Windows XP on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I adjust the volume in Windows 2000 on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I make an audio recording using the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

Battery
   arrowWhy is the warranty on a portable battery a maximum of one year even if I purchased a longer warranty option?
   arrowHow do I recalibrate the battery on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I change the battery on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I check the battery status on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I recharge the battery on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I conserve battery power on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

BIOS
   arrowHow do I enter the BIOS Setup Utility on a portable computer?
   arrowHow do I access the Boot menu options on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

Drives
   arrowHow do I replace the optical drive in the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

General
   arrowWhere is the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity sticker located?
   arrowWhere is my system serial number located?
   arrowWhere is the user guide for my notebook located?

Hard Drive
   arrowWhat is the largest hard drive supported on this notebook computer?
   arrowHow do I replace the hard drive on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

How To
   arrowHow do I use MusicMatch on a notebook computer?
   arrowHow do I copy CDs and Data DVDs using Roxio Easy CD Creator?
   arrowWhat type of drive do I need to make (burn) CDs?
   arrowHow do I create data CDs and DVDs with Roxio CD Creator?
   arrowHow do I create music CDs using Roxio Easy CD Creator?
   arrowHow do I play a DVD on a notebook computer using Windows Media Player?
   arrowWhat type of writable CD or DVD disc should I use with a notebook?
   arrowHow do I close unresponsive programs and restart the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I use Media Player on a notebook computer?
   arrowHow do I clean my notebook computer's LCD screen?

Keyboard
   arrowWhat are the system key combinations on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I replace the keyboard on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

Memory
   arrowHow do I add or replace memory modules on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I determine my notebook's installed memory?

Memory Card Reader
   arrowHow do I use a memory card with the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowWhy does my Gateway M305CRV memory card reader stop responding entering standby or hibernate?

Modem
   arrowHow do I connect the modem line on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

Network
   arrowHow do I connect the network cable to the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I set up a network on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I find my Media Access Control (MAC) Address on my notebook?

PC Card
   arrowHow do I use a PC Card with the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

Power Management
   arrowHow do I activate Hibernate mode on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I change advanced power management settings on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I use Standby and Hibernate power modes on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I change alarm options on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I change the power scheme on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I wake the Gateway M305CRV notebook when it goes into Standby mode?
   arrowHow do I change SpeedStep settings on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowHow do I customize the power settings on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

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

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

Software
   arrowCan I upgrade the operating system software on this Gateway notebook to Windows XP?

Touchpad
   arrowHow do I change the touchpad settings on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?
   arrowWhat are the mouse and touchpad action equivalents for the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

Video/Display
   arrowWhat is the dot defect standard for the portable computer's Active Matrix screen?
   arrowHow can I tell if my LCD panel is cracked or has a sunspot?
   arrowWhat is Dynamic Video Memory Technology?
   arrowWhy is my video jerky when watching a DVD on the Gateway M305CRV notebook?

Wireless Networking
   arrowHow do I use the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration to configure the wireless adapter in pre Service Pack Windows XP?
   arrowHow do I use the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration to configure the wireless adapter in Windows XP Service Pack 1?
   arrowHow do I use the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration to configure the wireless adapter in Windows XP Service Pack 2?
   arrowBroadcom Announces Wi-Fi Vulnerability