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Gateway DX4300 - Getting Started and System Overview; Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer; Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started

Gateway DX4300
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Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer . . . . 1
About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started. . . 9
Preparing power connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Protecting from power source problems . . . . . . 10
Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 10
Connecting a dial-up modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using the World Wide Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connecting to a Web site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Downloading files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Ethernet networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Wired Ethernet networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Testing your network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adding a printer to your network . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Sharing resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the media card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Memory card types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Computer . . . . 25
Setting up a maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Caring for your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Updating Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
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Chapter 4: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Try these steps first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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