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System software, Launch manager, System software launch manager – Gateway M500 User Manual

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Chapter 6: Using Installed Programs and Utilities

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System software

Your notebook comes preloaded with the following software:

Windows XP operating system

DMI (Desktop Management Interface)-compliant hardware BIOS Setup
utility

System utilities, drivers, and programs

Launch Manager

Launch Manager allows you to program the four multi-function buttons and
the wireless button located above the keyboard. See “Multi-function buttons”
on page 29
for the location of these keys.

You can access the Launch Manager by clicking

Start

,

Programs

, and then

clicking

Launch Manager

to start the program.

Important

To access Windows programs, click Start, then click the
program folder. Click the program icon to open the selected
program. To learn about the software and utility, use the
online help provided by the software.