Gateway NE56R driver and firmware
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User Manual - Page 2
... installation 6 Recovery 6 Having trouble 6
Using Windows and your software 39 Welcome Center 39 Internet security offer 39
Computer Basics
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Productivity software 40
Safety and comfort 8 Safety precautions 8 Health precautions 11
Getting to know your computer
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Gateway Recovery Management 40 Playing multimedia files 40 AutoPlay 42 Playing downloaded files 42 Social networks...
User Manual - Page 6
... turn off your computer; wait until the installation has finished.
RECOVERY
You should create recovery discs as soon as you are able. The Gateway Recovery Management program allow you to create recovery discs and then to restore or reinstall applications and drivers provided by Gateway.
HAVING TROUBLE?
Gateway provides several options to support your purchase.
Gateway support Make sure you write...
User Manual - Page 39
... An comprehensive Internet security suite, including a free trial subscription period, is offered when you first start your computer. You should activate this protection before connecting to the Internet. This security suite protects your computer from the most recent online threats and protects your personal data (bank account credentials, credit card numbers, passwords, and more).
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User Manual - Page 42
... choose the way Windows handles media files on devices with removable storage (digital camera, etc). If you have inserted a disk that contains files (such as a USB key or memory card), Windows will display a dialog box and ask you to choose how you want to open the files. Playing downloaded files Downloaded files may work with the media programs installed on your computer, or may require...
User Manual - Page 47
... access settings for the social networks. Live Update - If the Live Update button is active, you may download and install an updated version of the Social Networks application. Click the tab for a network to see specific settings; you may set how often a network is checked (the refresh frequency) and logout from specific networks in this section. Click the X to exit the Settings section.
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User Manual - Page 57
...computer current with the latest patches and updates One of the best ways to keep attackers away from your computer is to apply patches and other software fixes when they become available. By regularly updating your computer...a more vulnerable computer elsewhere.
More recent versions of Microsoft Windows and other popular software can be configured to download and apply updates automatically so that...
User Manual - Page 62
... action.
Protect your computer with Windows security tools Windows provides a variety of protection applications.
Windows Action Center
Windows provides a central area from where you can control the security settings of your computer, helping you to protect it from Internet attacks and ensuring that the latest security updates have been downloaded and installed on your computer.
To open the...
User Manual - Page 63
... indicates the status and settings used for important applications that protect your computer. In addition Windows Firewall, Windows Defender and Windows Automatic Updates are provided by Microsoft as part of a comprehensive system to defend your computer. The antivirus application varies according to the program installed on your computer.
Windows Firewall Windows has a firewall that protects...
User Manual - Page 64
... sometimes is necessary to allow access for program updates, downloads, etc.
Caution: Please note that most security software suites provide similar functionality and will disable Windows Firewall in order to improve system performance.
Windows Updates
If you have an active Internet connection, Windows can check for important updates for your computer and install them automatically. These
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User Manual - Page 65
...themselves or run on your computer. You are also alerted if programs attempt to change important Windows settings.
Note: Windows Defender works with your Windows Update settings to automatically install the latest definitions.
Caution: Please note that most security software suites provide similar functionality and will disable Windows Defender in order to improve system performance.
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User Manual - Page 66
... User Account settings can help prevent malicious software (malware) and spyware from installing or making changes to your computer without permission. To access User Account settings, click on Start > Control Panel > User Accounts and Family Safety > User Accounts.
Note: You may turn off the User Account Control Messages (not recommended) in the User Account Control settings window.
66 - Internet
User Manual - Page 74
... your computer to how it was on an earlier date, without affecting your personal documents or emails (it will not restore lost documents either). By default Windows saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to the Operating System (e.g. driver installations or specific software). This is useful when a driver installation failed, or when you changed a system setting...
User Manual - Page 75
Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are installed. This option allows you to create your own restore points when you need to.
1. Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. Click on System protection in the sidebar and then click the Create... button...
User Manual - Page 76
... and ensure that the latest security updates have been downloaded and installed on your computer. Norton Internet Security performs automatic updates through Live Update. You can also start a manual update from the main interface of Norton Internet Security and the Live Update link.
Operating system, software and drivers Windows Update can help you keep your computer up-to-date. It allows you...
User Manual - Page 114
... 56 System Restore 73
Updates 64, 75 System tools
Windows Action Center 62, 75 Disk Cleanup 69
Software
Disk Defragmenter 70
Removing software 71 Error checking 68
Software License 109 Windows System Restore 73
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TV tuner 40
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Uninstalling hardware 28 Windows automatic updates ...... 64, 76 universal serial bus 29 User Account Control 66 Update
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Warranty 7 Welcome Center 39 WiFi 50, 51 Windows
System Restore 73 Using Windows 39 Welcome Center 39
Windows Action Center 62, 75 Windows automatic updates ...... 64, 76 Windows Defender 65 Windows Media Center 40, 41 Windows Media Player 40 Windows Remote Assistance........... 77
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User Manual (Windows 8) - Page 2
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Wireless connection 4 Registration 5 Software installation 6
Checking the battery level 37 Optimizing battery life 38 Battery-low warning 38
Recovery 6 Power management
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Having trouble 6 Saving power 40
Computer Basics
8
Safety and comfort 8
Safety precautions 8
Health precautions 11
Software
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Using Windows and your software 43
Internet security offer 43
Gateway...
User Manual (Windows 8) - Page 43
... to the Internet. This security suite protects your computer from the most recent online threats and protects your personal data (bank account credentials, credit card numbers, passwords, and more).
Gateway Recovery Management To prepare your computer for system recovery options, you should create a set of recovery discs as soon as possible. See page 59 for more information.
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User Manual (Windows 8) - Page 116
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ports 28 Power cords 9
printer troubleshooting 82
problems 80
CD-ROM 81 display 80 keyboard 82 printer 82 startup 80
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Recovery
Removable media devices 29
Recovery Management 43, 59 Removing hardware 29
Regulatory Information 90, 108
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Safety precautions 8 Software License 111
Security
speakers
Antivirus 52 hotkey 18
Updates 58 troubleshooting 81
Software
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User Manual (Windows 8) - Page 117
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Warranty 7 WiFi 46, 47 Windows
Using Windows 43 Windows automatic updates 58
Ver.: 02.01.03
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