this chapter provides basic information about your gateway notebook. read this chapter to find out:

    ■ how to connect the ac adapter

    ■ how to start and turn off your notebook

    ■ how to identify the status indicators

    ■ how to use the keyboard

    ■ how to use the ez pad touchpad

    ■ how to connect the modem

    ■ how to connect to an ethernet network

    ■ how to install peripheral devices