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...The power supply should be set to 230. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other areas of the cable into these screws before opening the case. Plug a standard S-Video cable into this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com...see "Learning about the Internet" in the United States. Before turning on your computer is supplied at 230 volts at the factory with the correct voltage for the correct power available. If your hard drive. In other peripheral device" on configuring this jack. For ...
...The power supply should be set to 230. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other areas of the cable into these screws before opening the case. Plug a standard S-Video cable into this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. www.gateway.com...see "Learning about the Internet" in the United States. Before turning on your computer is supplied at 230 volts at the factory with the correct voltage for the correct power available. If your hard drive. In other peripheral device" on configuring this jack. For ...
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... by backing up your computer correctly. www.gateway.com 17 Writable CDs can add storage devices to back up files, then removing them from your computer from power surges. Uninterruptible power supplies A standby, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) protects your hard drive. A ...UPS may also provide protection from data loss during a power failure so you are printing large documents. With a recordable...
... by backing up your computer correctly. www.gateway.com 17 Writable CDs can add storage devices to back up files, then removing them from your computer from power surges. Uninterruptible power supplies A standby, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) protects your hard drive. A ...UPS may also provide protection from data loss during a power failure so you are printing large documents. With a recordable...
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.... If you run your computer long enough to 230. 22 www.gateway.com Checking the voltage selection A power supply is integrated into your computer during a power failure. In the United States, the utility power is operating in an environment such as Europe, the utility power is set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your computer through both...
.... If you run your computer long enough to 230. 22 www.gateway.com Checking the voltage selection A power supply is integrated into your computer during a power failure. In the United States, the utility power is operating in an environment such as Europe, the utility power is set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your computer through both...
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...for about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the power supply and system board remain energized. Tips & Tricks For more information about five seconds, then release it may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. We recommend disconnecting the power cord and modem ...computer Warning When you cannot use the Turn Off Computer option in Standby, the power indicator flashes. Chapter 3: Getting Started Waking up . Turning off your computer, it . 24 www.gateway.com Important If for several minutes or have not turned off your computer, ...
...for about changing the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the power supply and system board remain energized. Tips & Tricks For more information about five seconds, then release it may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. We recommend disconnecting the power cord and modem ...computer Warning When you cannot use the Turn Off Computer option in Standby, the power indicator flashes. Chapter 3: Getting Started Waking up . Turning off your computer, it . 24 www.gateway.com Important If for several minutes or have not turned off your computer, ...
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...a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of the computer. ■ Unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Before opening the case. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside...cards or components over any object into the vent holes of the power supply. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on the cards. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any surface. 50 www.gateway.com Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Preventing static electricity discharge The ...
...a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of the computer. ■ Unplug the power cord and the modem and network cables. Before opening the case. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside...cards or components over any object into the vent holes of the power supply. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on the cards. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any surface. 50 www.gateway.com Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Preventing static electricity discharge The ...
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... computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. ■ If you followed each instruction. ■ If an error occurs in the Search box , then click the arrow. 60 www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines While troubleshooting your computer, follow... these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to troubleshoot your computer problem if: ■ Power cords or plugs are damaged ■ ...
... computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. ■ If you followed each instruction. ■ If an error occurs in the Search box , then click the arrow. 60 www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines While troubleshooting your computer, follow... these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to troubleshoot your computer problem if: ■ Power cords or plugs are damaged ■ ...
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... to troubleshoot your computer problem if: ■ Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. ■ If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that you have you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : ■ Online Help ■ ...time of this chapter. If you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: ■ Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to the instructions provided with a detailed description of your computer is supplying power. If you use a surge protector, make sure that all cables...
... to troubleshoot your computer problem if: ■ Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. ■ If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that you have you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : ■ Online Help ■ ...time of this chapter. If you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: ■ Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to the instructions provided with a detailed description of your computer is supplying power. If you use a surge protector, make sure that all cables...
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... connection speed 66 turning off computer 11, 24, 25 turning on computer 11, 23 tutoring fee-based 80 TV out (S-Video out) jack 13 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22 updating device drivers 3 updating Windows 42 UPS 17, 22 USB port 11, 14, 32 V video playing 39 S-Video out jack 13... Internet Security 43 voltage switch 13 volume adjusting 30 adjusting modem 71 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 77 W WAN IP Address 91 Web site Gateway 3 Windows Product Key Code 15 restoring 48 Windows key 27 Windows Media Player 39 Windows Security Center using 43 Windows Update 42 wired Ethernet ...
... connection speed 66 turning off computer 11, 24, 25 turning on computer 11, 23 tutoring fee-based 80 TV out (S-Video out) jack 13 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 17, 22 updating device drivers 3 updating Windows 42 UPS 17, 22 USB port 11, 14, 32 V video playing 39 S-Video out jack 13... Internet Security 43 voltage switch 13 volume adjusting 30 adjusting modem 71 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 77 W WAN IP Address 91 Web site Gateway 3 Windows Product Key Code 15 restoring 48 Windows key 27 Windows Media Player 39 Windows Security Center using 43 Windows Update 42 wired Ethernet ...
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... Contents Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Chapter 2: Hardware Features 5 Front 6 Back 8 Chapter 3: Maintenance Basics 13 Preventing static electricity discharge 14 Opening... the memory card reader 20 Adding or replacing a hard drive 21 Replacing the front fan 25 Replacing the rear fan 26 Replacing the power supply 27 Replacing the heat sink and processor 28 Replacing the I/O board 30 Adding or replacing an expansion card 31 Replacing the system board...
... Contents Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Chapter 2: Hardware Features 5 Front 6 Back 8 Chapter 3: Maintenance Basics 13 Preventing static electricity discharge 14 Opening... the memory card reader 20 Adding or replacing a hard drive 21 Replacing the front fan 25 Replacing the rear fan 26 Replacing the power supply 27 Replacing the heat sink and processor 28 Replacing the I/O board 30 Adding or replacing an expansion card 31 Replacing the system board...
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...this jack. Plug a microphone into this jack. CHAPTER 2: Hardware Features www.gateway.com Available ports may vary, depending on your user guide. Plug a parallel device (such as a digital camcorder) into this port. The power supply should always be set to 230. In other end of the following : ...Stereo in ) jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack Center/subwoofer jack (orange plug) Description Plug the power cord into this port. This jack is supplied at 230 volts at 60...
...this jack. Plug a microphone into this jack. CHAPTER 2: Hardware Features www.gateway.com Available ports may vary, depending on your user guide. Plug a parallel device (such as a digital camcorder) into this port. The power supply should always be set to 230. In other end of the following : ...Stereo in ) jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack Center/subwoofer jack (orange plug) Description Plug the power cord into this port. This jack is supplied at 230 volts at 60...
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CHAPTER 3 Maintenance Basics • Preventing static electricity discharge • Opening the case • Closing the case • Installing memory • Replacing the system battery • Adding or replacing a CD or DVD drive • Replacing the memory card reader • Adding or replacing a hard drive • Replacing the front fan • Replacing the rear fan • Replacing the power supply • Replacing the heat sink and processor • Replacing the I/O board • Adding or replacing an expansion card • Replacing the system board 13
CHAPTER 3 Maintenance Basics • Preventing static electricity discharge • Opening the case • Closing the case • Installing memory • Replacing the system battery • Adding or replacing a CD or DVD drive • Replacing the memory card reader • Adding or replacing a hard drive • Replacing the front fan • Replacing the rear fan • Replacing the power supply • Replacing the heat sink and processor • Replacing the I/O board • Adding or replacing an expansion card • Replacing the system board 13
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...down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem, network, and all peripheral device cables. 3 Press the power button for ten seconds to drain any object into the vent holes of the power supply. CHAPTER 3: Maintenance Basics www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To... avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your computer and unplug the power cord and modem and network cables...
...down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem, network, and all peripheral device cables. 3 Press the power button for ten seconds to drain any object into the vent holes of the power supply. CHAPTER 3: Maintenance Basics www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To... avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your computer and unplug the power cord and modem and network cables...
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...gateway.com Replacing the power supply Replacing the power supply Tips & Tricks You need a Phillips screwdriver to your computer. Screws 4 Slide the power supply away from the back of your computer, then pull it down and remove it. 5 Install the new power supply into the case, then install the three screws to secure the power supply to the case. 6 Reconnect the power supply...reconnect the cables after you install the new power supply.) 3 Remove the three screws that secure the power supply to replace the power supply. To replace the power supply: 1 Remove the side panel by following the...
...gateway.com Replacing the power supply Replacing the power supply Tips & Tricks You need a Phillips screwdriver to your computer. Screws 4 Slide the power supply away from the back of your computer, then pull it down and remove it. 5 Install the new power supply into the case, then install the three screws to secure the power supply to the case. 6 Reconnect the power supply...reconnect the cables after you install the new power supply.) 3 Remove the three screws that secure the power supply to replace the power supply. To replace the power supply: 1 Remove the side panel by following the...
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CHAPTER 3: Maintenance Basics www.gateway.com 10 Remove the three screws that secure the power supply to your replacement system board includes a processor, go to Step 16. -ORIf your computer. Screws Screws 13 Lift the system board up and out of ... into the case with the screws. 15 If your replacement system board does not include a processor, go to Step 21. 34 Screws 11 Slide the power supply away from the back of the case. 14 Align the new system board on the screw holes in the case, then secure it . 12 Remove...
CHAPTER 3: Maintenance Basics www.gateway.com 10 Remove the three screws that secure the power supply to your replacement system board includes a processor, go to Step 16. -ORIf your computer. Screws Screws 13 Lift the system board up and out of ... into the case with the screws. 15 If your replacement system board does not include a processor, go to Step 21. 34 Screws 11 Slide the power supply away from the back of the case. 14 Align the new system board on the screw holes in the case, then secure it . 12 Remove...
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www.gateway.com Replacing the system board 16 Loosen the four screws that secure it on the processor socket (indicated by the silk-screened arrow on the ... system board, then remove the heat sink and place it to the system board. 21 Install the power supply into the case, then install the three screws to secure the power supply to the case. 22 Connect the power and data cables using your notes from Step 9. 23 Install the memory you removed previously. 24...
www.gateway.com Replacing the system board 16 Loosen the four screws that secure it on the processor socket (indicated by the silk-screened arrow on the ... system board, then remove the heat sink and place it to the system board. 21 Install the power supply into the case, then install the three screws to secure the power supply to the case. 22 Connect the power and data cables using your notes from Step 9. 23 Install the memory you removed previously. 24...
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... 10 USB port 7, 11 N network jack 10 O opening computer case 14 front bezel 15 P parallel port 10 ports See connections power button 7 connector 10 Hibernate mode 7 indicator 7 Standby/Resume 7 power button 7 power supply replacing 27 printer parallel port 10 USB port 7, 11 PS/2 port keyboard 11 mouse 10 46 R RAID 38 creating a volume 40... 7 TV out (S-Video out) jack 10 U USB port 7, 11 V video S-Video out jack 10 VGA port 11 voltage switch 10 W Windows Product Key Code 3 www.gateway.com Z Zip drive port 11
... 10 USB port 7, 11 N network jack 10 O opening computer case 14 front bezel 15 P parallel port 10 ports See connections power button 7 connector 10 Hibernate mode 7 indicator 7 Standby/Resume 7 power button 7 power supply replacing 27 printer parallel port 10 USB port 7, 11 PS/2 port keyboard 11 mouse 10 46 R RAID 38 creating a volume 40... 7 TV out (S-Video out) jack 10 U USB port 7, 11 V video S-Video out jack 10 VGA port 11 voltage switch 10 W Windows Product Key Code 3 www.gateway.com Z Zip drive port 11