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User Guide - Page 4
... battery life 58
Conserving battery power 58 Using alternate power sources 59 Changing power modes 59
6 Upgrading Your Notebook 61
Preventing static electricity discharge 62 Adding or replacing memory 63 Replacing the hard drive kit 68
7 Maintaining Your Notebook 73
Caring for your notebook 74 Cleaning your notebook 75
Cleaning the exterior 75 Cleaning the keyboard 76
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User Guide - Page 5
... Troubleshooting 86
Audio 86 Battery 86 CD drives 86 Device installation 86 Display 87 DVD drives 88 File management 91 Hard drive 91 Internet 92 Keyboard 94 Memory 94 Memory card reader 95 Modem (cable or DSL 95 Modem (dial-up 95 Mouse 99 Networks 100 Passwords 101 PC Cards 101 Power 102 Printer 103 Sound 104 Status indicators 105 Touchpad 105 Video 106 Telephone support...
User Guide - Page 34
...- Hard drive
■ LED blinking -
Wireless network
Num lock
Hard drive
Caps lock
Disc drive
Indicator
Icon Description
Wireless network (optional)
■ LED on - The disc drive is turned off .
Caps lock
■ LED on - Caps lock is not in use . ■ LED off - Wireless radio is used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is turned off...
User Guide - Page 68
...electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection.
■ Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case.
Chapter 6: Upgrading Your Notebook
Preventing static electricity discharge
Important
Before installing memory or replacing the hard drive, you are extremely...
User Guide - Page 76
... the cover from the old drive.
12 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes
line up.
13 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the drive.
14 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the
cover screws.
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Chapter 6: Upgrading Your Notebook
10 Remove the screws that...
User Guide - Page 89
Chapter 8
Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting typical hardware and software problems
• Getting telephone support • Using automated troubleshooting systems
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User Guide - Page 91
..., click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com
85 Type the keyword troubleshooting in diagnosing and fixing the problem.
■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you followed each instruction.
■ If an error occurs in a program, see the program's printed documentation or the online help Gateway Customer Care in the Search...
User Guide - Page 95
..., see "System key combinations" on page 76.
■ Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your hard drive. An audio CD does not produce sound ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up . Tips & Tricks
For instructions on how to play these CDs on your notebook is turned up , then try again.
■ Some music...
User Guide - Page 99
... typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you still get the error, your ISP technical support for help. www.gateway.com
93 For more information about troubleshooting Internet
connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. Contact your ISP may be having multiple programs open the browser.
You see "Modem (dial-up correctly.
Double-check the URL or try a different...
User Guide - Page 104
... is available, a white screen appears with no modem information is in use (for example, someone is on the telephone, or another modem, it dials and connects When your modem tries to connect to respond, the modem did not pass diagnostics. The Control Panel window
opens. If information
about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Modem Properties
dialog box...
User Guide - Page 107
... your notebook is very secure, with your PC Card's documentation. PC Cards
You installed a PC Card and now your startup password The password feature (which is set in the Search box
, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com
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For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Call Gateway Customer Care for troubleshooting information...
User Guide - Page 109
... window
opens. If your notebook. The printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. www.gateway.com
103 Press the button to put the printer online.
■ Check the port and cable for instructions on ■ Make sure that the power cable is plugged into an AC power source.
You see a "Printer queue is full" error...
User Guide - Page 111
... are turned off.
Press FN+F1 to adjust the touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse or touchpad settings" in Using Your Computer which has been included on the touchpad.
Help and Support
For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click Start, then click Help and Support. Troubleshooting
Tips & Tricks
For instructions on how to adjust the volume control in Windows...
User Guide - Page 129
...installing 56
latch 14 locating 14 managing power 58 monitoring charge 54 purchasing 17 recalibrating 55
recharging 20, 55
release latch 14 replacing 56 bays battery 56 hard drive 14
memory 14, 63
BigFix 6 BIOS Setup utility 55 brightness
adjusting 32 brightness keys 32
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cable lock 11 cable modem 24 Caps Lock indicator 28 cards
inserting memory card 43 inserting PC Card 44 memory card slot 12 PC...
User Guide - Page 135
...switch 34 selecting screen objects 35
training CD 109 classroom 109 Gateway Learning Libraries 109 Learn With Gateway 109
troubleshooting audio 104 automated system 107 device installation 86 display 87 DVD drive 88 faxes 97 files 91 general guidelines 85 hard drive 91
Internet connection 92, 97
IRQ conflict 86 keyboard 94 LCD panel 87 memory 94 memory card reader 95 modem 95
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