| Using Your Gateway PC Contents |
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Controls |
| · | Micro-tower front panel |
| · | Easy-Access Midtower front panel |
| · | Mid-tower front panel |
| · | Flex ATX case |
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Keyboard features |
| · | Standard keyboard |
| · | Multi-function Keyboard |
| · | Millennium Keyboard |
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Starting and turning off your computer |
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Protecting from power source problems |
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Using the mouse |
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Working safely |
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About the Windows environment |
| · | Desktop components |
| · | Window components |
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Using the Start menu |
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Working with files and folders |
| · | About drives |
| · | About folders and files |
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Copying and moving files and folders |
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Deleting files and folders |
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Browsing for files and folders |
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Searching for files using Windows Search utility |
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Shortcuts |
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Using diskettes |
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Using the CD/DVD drive and multimedia features |
| · | Inserting a CD/DVD |
| · | Adjusting the volume |
| · | Using Windows Media Player |
| · | Recording and playing audio |
| · | Playing a DVD |
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Using MusicMatch |
| · | Playing CDs |
| · | Creating music files |
| · | Building a music library |
| · | Changing the music library display settings |
| · | Editing track information |
| · | Listening to Internet Radio |
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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 WorldWideWeb |
| · | 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 |
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Creating an emergency startup diskette |
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Protecting your computer from viruses |
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Managing hard drive space |
| · | Scanning the hard drive for errors |
| · | Defragmenting the hard drive |
| · | Using Disk Cleanup |
| · | Checking hard drive space |
| · | Backing up files |
| · | Using the Maintenance Wizard |
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Cleaning your computer |
| · | Cleaning the keyboard |
| · | Cleaning the screen |
| · | Cleaning the exterior |
| · | Cleaning the mouse |
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Adjusting the screen and desktop settings |
| · | Adjusting the color depth |
| · | Adjusting the screen area |
| · | Applying a color scheme |
| · | Changing the desktop background |
| · | Selecting a screen saver |
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Changing the mouse settings |
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Programming the Multi-function Keyboard |
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About installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device |
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Selecting a place to work |
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Gathering tools you need |
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Preventing electrostatic discharge |
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Microtower case |
| · | Opening and closing |
| · | Replacing drives |
| · | Replacing expansion cards |
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Midtower case |
| · | Opening and closing |
| · | Replacing drives |
| · | Replacing expansion cards |
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Easy-Access Midtower case |
| · | Opening and closing |
| · | Adding or replacing a drive |
| · | Replacing expansion cards |
| · | Replacing the power supply |
| · | Replacing the system board |
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Flex ATX case |
| · | Opening and closing. |
| · | Replacing the CD/DVD or diskette drive |
| · | Replacing the hard drive |
| · | Replacing expansion cards |
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Installing memory |
| · | Installing DIMM memory |
| · | Installing RIMM memory |
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Replacing the system battery |
| · | Using the BIOS Setup utility |
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Reinstalling device drivers in Windows98, WindowsMe, or Windows2000 |
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Reinstalling WindowsNT4.0 device drivers |
| · | Locating WindowsNT4.0 drivers |
| · | Reinstalling WindowsNT4.0 device drivers |
| · | Reinstalling the WindowsNT Service Pack |
| · | Safety guidelines |
| · | First steps |
| · | CD/DVD drive |
| · | Cleaning CD/DVDs |
| · | Computer |
| · | Diskette drive |
| · | Expansion cards |
| · | File management |
| · | Hard drive |
| · | Internet |
| · | Keyboard |
| · | Memory |
| · | Modem |
| · | Monitor or LCD panel |
| · | Mouse |
| · | Power |
| · | Printer |
| · | ScanDisk |
| · | Sound |