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The power indicator turns on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Power indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of your notebook may...
The power indicator turns on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Power indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of your notebook may...
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...connected to AC power, save your notebook. Keep away from children. Locating Components Battery 1 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or ...bottom of your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of the notebook. 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet. 10...
...connected to AC power, save your notebook. Keep away from children. Locating Components Battery 1 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or ...bottom of your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of the notebook. 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet. 10...
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...Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to static...your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw 9 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing...
...Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to static...your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw 9 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing...
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...in Step 10. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 Replace the keyboard screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your reference guide for Customer... Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the DVD drive out...
...in Step 10. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 Replace the keyboard screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your reference guide for Customer... Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the DVD drive out...
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...replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Before working with the drivers and applications already installed. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your ...Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to the hard drive cover. All other brands and product names are trademarks or ...
...replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Before working with the drivers and applications already installed. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your ...Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to the hard drive cover. All other brands and product names are trademarks or ...
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... trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered... notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you may be prompted to Step 18. -OR- As... part of Gateway, Inc. See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the...
... trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered... notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you may be prompted to Step 18. -OR- As... part of Gateway, Inc. See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the...
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... put them in your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. •...
... put them in your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. •...
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... up . 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of... Gateway, Inc. The cover is flat all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Pull the keyboard cover off the ...
... up . 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of... Gateway, Inc. The cover is flat all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Pull the keyboard cover off the ...
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... with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and...
... with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and...
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...insert it clicks in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace... any Express, PC, or memory cards. 18 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in the United States and other brands and product names are...
...insert it clicks in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace... any Express, PC, or memory cards. 18 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in the United States and other brands and product names are...
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... screw (this notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to each antenna connector. 9 Move the antenna cables out of their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the...
... screw (this notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to each antenna connector. 9 Move the antenna cables out of their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the...
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... 10. 15 Reattach the antenna cables to the corresponding connectors. 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your reference guide for Customer Care Information. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up... with the tab in the module slot. 13 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 14 Replace the screw removed in...
... 10. 15 Reattach the antenna cables to the corresponding connectors. 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your reference guide for Customer Care Information. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up... with the tab in the module slot. 13 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 14 Replace the screw removed in...
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... monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life 63 Maximizing battery performance 63 ii
... monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life 63 Maximizing battery performance 63 ii
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing advanced settings 67 ... Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your...
www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing advanced settings 67 ... Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your...
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Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
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.... Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook LCD panel release latch Speaker Component LCD panel release latch Speakers Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Battery charge indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Power indicator Speaker Icon Description Slide to AC power or the...speakers are not plugged in microphone is turned off when speakers or headphones are turned off while an external microphone is connected. Battery is on - Notebook is fully charged. ■ LED purple - The optional built-in . ■ LED blue - ...
.... Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook LCD panel release latch Speaker Component LCD panel release latch Speakers Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Battery charge indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Power indicator Speaker Icon Description Slide to AC power or the...speakers are not plugged in microphone is turned off when speakers or headphones are turned off while an external microphone is connected. Battery is on - Notebook is fully charged. ■ LED purple - The optional built-in . ■ LED blue - ...
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For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 2. Slide to release the battery. Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 95. Memory modules are located in this bay. Includes the Customer Care contact information. Provides power when the notebook is located ...
For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 2. Slide to release the battery. Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 95. Memory modules are located in this bay. Includes the Customer Care contact information. Provides power when the notebook is located ...
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... power cord if it becomes damaged. Warning Do not attempt to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter right away to be... original cord or your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 62. Allow three hours for the battery to disassemble the AC adapter. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting...
... power cord if it becomes damaged. Warning Do not attempt to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the first time, the battery life may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter right away to be... original cord or your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 62. Allow three hours for the battery to disassemble the AC adapter. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting...
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...). For more information, see "Front" on , complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. 17
...). For more information, see "Front" on , complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on page 2. 17
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... program that are not responding. Important If for about five seconds, then release it . The notebook turns off . Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . 2. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To put your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to...
... program that are not responding. Important If for about five seconds, then release it . The notebook turns off . Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . 2. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To put your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to...