Gateway P-78 Setup Manual

Gateway
Brand
Gateway
Model
P-78
Category
Notebook cases
Type
Setup Manual

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Gateway P-78 is a versatile device that combines the power of a desktop computer with the portability of a laptop. With its sleek design and powerful features, the Gateway P-78 is perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who needs a computer that can keep up with their busy lifestyle.

The Gateway P-78 features a large 17.3-inch widescreen display, providing ample space for work and entertainment. The display's 16:9 aspect ratio is perfect for watching movies and videos, and the LED backlighting ensures vibrant colors and sharp images.

Under the hood, the Gateway P-78 is powered by an Intel Core i5 processor, providing plenty of power for multitasking and running demanding applications. The 8GB of RAM ensures smooth and responsive performance, even when running multiple programs simultaneously.

Gateway P-78 is a versatile device that combines the power of a desktop computer with the portability of a laptop. With its sleek design and powerful features, the Gateway P-78 is perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who needs a computer that can keep up with their busy lifestyle.

The Gateway P-78 features a large 17.3-inch widescreen display, providing ample space for work and entertainment. The display's 16:9 aspect ratio is perfect for watching movies and videos, and the LED backlighting ensures vibrant colors and sharp images.

Under the hood, the Gateway P-78 is powered by an Intel Core i5 processor, providing plenty of power for multitasking and running demanding applications. The 8GB of RAM ensures smooth and responsive performance, even when running multiple programs simultaneously.

SETUPGUIDE
FRONT
BACK
LEFT
RIGHT
Introducing:
your new Gateway
®
notebook
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Memory card reader
Monitor port
Ethernet jack
USB port
Modem jack
Kensington
™
lock slot
Ventilation fan
Caution
: Do not block
DVD drive
Express Card reader
Wireless network switch
Battery Indicator
Power Indicator
USB ports
Power connector
LCD panel release latch
HDMI port (optional)
eSATA port (optional)
IEEE 1394 port (optional)
Ventilation fan
Caution: Do not block
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MANAGE YOUR BATTERY LIFE
To get the most out of your battery:
• Dim the display as low as you can comfortably see.
• Remove Express Cards when not using them.
• Modify the power management settings to reduce power use.
• Turn off wireless devices when not using them.
• Use sleep mode when not using your notebook.
• Use the DVD drive only when you need to.
• Travel with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling.
• Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available.
For more information, see “Managing Power” in your Reference Guide.
WORK SAFELY & SECURELY
Your Gateway notebook comes with the software you need to connect safely and
securely. To ensure a high level of security, you should:
• Regularly update your antivirus software.
• Install all critical updates for Windows Vista
™
(click (Start), All
Programs, then click Windows Update).
• Use the security features provided in the Windows Vista
™
Security Center
(click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security).
CONTACT TECH SUPPORT
To speak with a technical support representative, call toll-free
866-539-3901 (U.S.) or 800-297-5980 (Canada)
CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT
For frequently-asked questions, setup help,
and immediate information on common
technical issues, go to
www.support.gateway.com.
SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION
For detailed information about using your
Gateway notebook, see your Reference Guide
that has been included on your hard drive.
For general information about using Windows
and the programs that are installed on your
notebook, connecting your notebook to the
Internet or a network, and protecting your
computer, see your User Guide that has been
included on your hard drive.
To access your online documentation,
click (Start), All Programs, then click
Gateway Documentation.
Getting help:
tips for getting the most out of your new Gateway
®
notebook
Actual product may vary from image shown. Product specifications subject to change without notice. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
4 START YOUR NOTEBOOK
Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to
complete Windows setup.
2 CONNECT TO AC POWER
Leave the AC adapter plugged in for at least three hours the
first time, so the battery will fully charge.
3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET (optional)
Connect an Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable if using high
speed Internet access or connect a phone cable to the modem
jack ( ) if using dialup access.
Setting up:
Setting up:
your new Gateway
®
notebook
1 INSTALL THE BATTERY
With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery
compartment until it clicks. Then lock it in place.
Ethernet jack
USB port
SEE YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE
After setting up your computer, read the
Starter Guide guide for tips on using your
notebook.
Lock
Power button
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Gateway P-78 Setup Manual

Gateway
Brand
Gateway
Model
P-78
Category
Notebook cases
Type
Setup Manual
This manual is also suitable for

Gateway P-78 is a versatile device that combines the power of a desktop computer with the portability of a laptop. With its sleek design and powerful features, the Gateway P-78 is perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who needs a computer that can keep up with their busy lifestyle.

The Gateway P-78 features a large 17.3-inch widescreen display, providing ample space for work and entertainment. The display's 16:9 aspect ratio is perfect for watching movies and videos, and the LED backlighting ensures vibrant colors and sharp images.

Under the hood, the Gateway P-78 is powered by an Intel Core i5 processor, providing plenty of power for multitasking and running demanding applications. The 8GB of RAM ensures smooth and responsive performance, even when running multiple programs simultaneously.

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