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| Using Your Gateway PC Contents |
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Controls |
| · | Micro-tower front panel |
| · | Mid-tower front panel |
| · | Tower front panel |
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Keyboard features |
| · | Standard keyboard |
| · | Multi-function keyboard |
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Starting and turning off your computer |
| · | Starting your computer |
| · | Turning off your computer |
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Using the mouse |
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Windows98 basics |
| · | The Windows desktop |
| · | Working with windows |
| · | Starting a program using the Start menu |
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Managing files and folders |
| · | Using files, folders, and drives |
| · | Copying, moving, and deleting files |
| · | Browsing and searching for files |
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For more information... |
| · | Microsoft Windows® manuals |
| · | Welcome to Windows |
| · | Online help |
| · | QuickANSWERS |
| · | Gateway Web site |
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Working safely |
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Using the diskette drive |
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Using the CD/DVD drive and multimedia features |
| · | Inserting a CD/DVD |
| · | Listening to music |
| · | Installing software or using multimedia CDs |
| · | Adjusting the volume |
| · | Recording and playing audio |
| · | Playing a DVD |
| · | Using the DVDPlayer control panel |
| · | Selecting languages |
| · | Setting parental controls |
| · | Searching for chapters |
| · | Using the MediaPlayer |
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Working with documents |
| · | Creating a new document |
| · | Saving a document |
| · | Opening a document |
| · | Printing a document |
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Using PhoneTools |
| · | Making a phone call |
| · | Using QuickDial memory keys |
| · | Using phone book entries |
| · | Listening to voice messages |
| · | Recording a greeting |
| · | Sending and receiving faxes |
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Learning about the Internet |
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Setting up an Internet account |
| · | Accessing your Internet account |
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Using the World Wide Web |
| · | Connecting to a Website |
| · | Downloading files |
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Using e-mail |
| · | Sending e-mail |
| · | Checking your e-mail |
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Protecting from power source problems |
| · | Surge suppressors |
| · | Uninterruptible power supplies |
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Creating an emergency startup diskette |
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Scanning the hard drive for errors |
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Defragmenting the hard drive |
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Protecting your computer from viruses |
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Managing hard drive space |
| · | Checking hard drive space |
| · | Backing up files |
| · | Deleting unnecessary files |
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Cleaning your computer |
| · | Cleaning the keyboard |
| · | Cleaning the screen |
| · | Cleaning the exterior |
| · | Cleaning the mouse |
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Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral |
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Adjusting the screen settings |
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Changing the mouse settings |
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Programming the Multi-function keyboard |
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Using Standby mode |
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Managing power |
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Selecting a place to work |
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Creating a tool kit |
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Preventing static electricity |
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Micro-tower computer |
| · | Opening the micro-tower case |
| · | Replacing micro-tower drives |
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Mid-tower computer |
| · | Opening the mid-tower case |
| · | Replacing mid-tower drives |
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Tower computer |
| · | Opening the tower case |
| · | Replacing tower drives |
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Upgrading memory |
| · | Upgrading DIMM memory |
| · | Upgrading RIMM memory |
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Replacing the system battery |
| · | Using the BIOS setup utility |
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Reinstalling Windows98 or Windows95 device drivers |
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Reinstalling WindowsNT device drivers |
| · | Locating WindowsNT drivers |
| · | Reinstalling WindowsNT device drivers |
| · | Reinstalling WindowsNT Service Pack CD |
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Using Gateway GoBack |
| · | Before you use Gateway GoBack |
| · | Recovering a file |
| · | Reverting to a previous hard drive configuration |
| · | What to do when your computer does not start |
| · | Disabling Gateway GoBack |
| · | Clearing Gateway GoBack history |
| · | Starting your computer using adiskette |
| · | Reinstalling Gateway GoBack |
| · | Updating your Gateway GoBack software |
| · | Getting help |
| · | Backing up your computer |
| · | Using disk compression utilities |
| · | Using Norton Speed Disk |
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Reinstalling Windows98 or Windows95 |
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Reinstalling WindowsNT |
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Reinstalling programs |
| · | Safety guidelines |
| · | First steps |
| · | CD/DVD drive |
| · | Computer |
| · | Diskette drive |
| · | Expansion cards |
| · | Hard drive |
| · | Internet |
| · | Keyboard |
| · | Memory |
| · | Modem |
| · | Monitor or LCD panel |
| · | Mouse |
| · | Power |
| · | Printer |
Safety, Regulatory, and Notices
| · | American users |
| · | Canadian users |
| · | European users |
| · | Japanese users |
| · | Australia and New Zealand users |