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For a complete list of the notebook. LCD panel assembly (see page 38) Keyboard cover (see page 29) Keyboard (see page 31) Cooling assembly (see page 11) Processor (see page 19) Palm rest (see "Contents" on page i. www.gateway.com Identifying components Use this chart to identify the main components of replaceable parts, see page 56) 3
For a complete list of the notebook. LCD panel assembly (see page 38) Keyboard cover (see page 29) Keyboard (see page 31) Cooling assembly (see page 11) Processor (see page 19) Palm rest (see "Contents" on page i. www.gateway.com Identifying components Use this chart to identify the main components of replaceable parts, see page 56) 3
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...8226; Use a magnetized screwdriver for example, on the bottom of the base assembly), you can leave the screws in their own section of a parts sorter. • Place each component's screws next to prevent the screws from clutter and dust that your arms do not accidentally brush them onto .... • Wear a grounding (ESD) wrist strap, and use a grounded or dissipative work mat. • Use a stable and strong table, and make part identification easier. • Keep your work surface. As you remove screws, place the screws in their heads to the component on your work surface free...
...8226; Use a magnetized screwdriver for example, on the bottom of the base assembly), you can leave the screws in their own section of a parts sorter. • Place each component's screws next to prevent the screws from clutter and dust that your arms do not accidentally brush them onto .... • Wear a grounding (ESD) wrist strap, and use a grounded or dissipative work mat. • Use a stable and strong table, and make part identification easier. • Keep your work surface. As you remove screws, place the screws in their heads to the component on your work surface free...
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... Important Before performing maintenance on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside the notebook are ready to a bare metal part of tape. Tape Some of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when... discharge Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). The components inside of the procedures in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of your workbench or other grounded ...
... Important Before performing maintenance on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside the notebook are ready to a bare metal part of tape. Tape Some of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when... discharge Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). The components inside of the procedures in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of your workbench or other grounded ...
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... battery To remove the battery: 1 Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 2 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing the notebook Warning To...
... battery To remove the battery: 1 Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 2 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing the notebook Warning To...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...on the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous ...voltages that can cause serious injury or death. See your notebook may be of their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The power indicator turns...
...on the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous ...voltages that can cause serious injury or death. See your notebook may be of their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The power indicator turns...
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...the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Screws Screws 9 With... cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Before working with a K. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any...
...the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Screws Screws 9 With... cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Before working with a K. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any...
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... working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screws Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic...create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. See your Reference Guide. 7...
... working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screws Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic...create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. See your Reference Guide. 7...
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... position. Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your... Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3...
... position. Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your... Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3...
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...part of your workbench or other countries. Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. See your notebook. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Gateway... memory module. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. ESD can ...
...part of your workbench or other countries. Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. See your notebook. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Gateway... memory module. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. ESD can ...
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... • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for Customer Care Information. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect...respective companies. 1 in this notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the wireless network module. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tools You need a small ...
... • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for Customer Care Information. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect...respective companies. 1 in this notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the wireless network module. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tools You need a small ...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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... message, then click Send. Add a description in touch with family and friends is easy with your online user guide. 11 This is the user name part of the person that you want to send a message to here Include others in your message by typing their e-mail addresses here or in the..., then click Create Mail and type the e-mail address of an e-mail address This is usually free with e-mail and is the Internet domain name part of an e-mail address Type the e-mail address of the person you want to send a message to in your Internet account. Your message will arrive...
... message, then click Send. Add a description in touch with family and friends is easy with your online user guide. 11 This is the user name part of the person that you want to send a message to here Include others in your message by typing their e-mail addresses here or in the..., then click Create Mail and type the e-mail address of an e-mail address This is usually free with e-mail and is the Internet domain name part of an e-mail address Type the e-mail address of the person you want to send a message to in your Internet account. Your message will arrive...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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... you want to search on your hard drive, you typed. 12 3 Open a file, folder, or program by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the Search box in the top right of the window. • If you type all of the name..., Search will list all files and folders of that name. • If you type part of the name, Search will list all files in common, but you do not remember where they are sure that you want to empty the...
... you want to search on your hard drive, you typed. 12 3 Open a file, folder, or program by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the Search box in the top right of the window. • If you type all of the name..., Search will list all files and folders of that name. • If you type part of the name, Search will list all files in common, but you do not remember where they are sure that you want to empty the...
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... (Start), then click Computer. This is usually on a drive inside yet another folder, and so on top of your search by the: • Name or part of folders to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or folder you want. The Computer window opens. 2 Double... file • Time period in the results window. Help For more criteria than a file cabinet, in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 13 www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder that you need is rarely right on .
... (Start), then click Computer. This is usually on a drive inside yet another folder, and so on top of your search by the: • Name or part of folders to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or folder you want. The Computer window opens. 2 Double... file • Time period in the results window. Help For more criteria than a file cabinet, in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 13 www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder that you need is rarely right on .
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..., or a flash drive. Go to Step 4. - You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your network. Finding your documents Many programs save your personal data files in your old computer's documents folder for files" on your saved personal...data files. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your saved personal data files. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on the desktop. The Documents folder opens and displays many of your...
..., or a flash drive. Go to Step 4. - You can manually transfer your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your network. Finding your documents Many programs save your personal data files in your old computer's documents folder for files" on your saved personal...data files. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your saved personal data files. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on the desktop. The Documents folder opens and displays many of your...
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... be accurate. Use of Gateway, Inc. No part of Microsoft Corporation. These changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of it describes at www.gateway.com. In no event will Gateway be the trademarks or registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be...Windows XP, click Start, then click Search. The Search Results window opens. 2 Type the filename you want to continuing system improvements, Gateway is intended for identification purposes only, and may appear in the U.S. All Rights Reserved 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA...
... be accurate. Use of Gateway, Inc. No part of Microsoft Corporation. These changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of it describes at www.gateway.com. In no event will Gateway be the trademarks or registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to be...Windows XP, click Start, then click Search. The Search Results window opens. 2 Type the filename you want to continuing system improvements, Gateway is intended for identification purposes only, and may appear in the U.S. All Rights Reserved 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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...52. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems ... the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you partially charged. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or ...
...52. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. If the battery life seems ... the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you partially charged. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or ...
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... once. Release the button to drop the object where you want it down, then use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen. Access a shortcut menu or find more information about an object on the screen. Press the left button twice in rapid succession. Position...
... once. Release the button to drop the object where you want it down, then use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen. Access a shortcut menu or find more information about an object on the screen. Press the left button twice in rapid succession. Position...
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...Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down your notebook, the power turns off your notebook and other parts of your system. Be careful not to gather these items and put together a notebook cleaning kit: • A soft, lint-free cloth •...occasionally by air circulated through your notebook. Always turn off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of dust. To avoid possible...
...Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down your notebook, the power turns off your notebook and other parts of your system. Be careful not to gather these items and put together a notebook cleaning kit: • A soft, lint-free cloth •...occasionally by air circulated through your notebook. Always turn off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of dust. To avoid possible...
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... insert any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your notebook are ready to use them. Never slide components over any object into the vent holes of the bags provide electrostatic protection...touching the edge connectors. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because ...
... insert any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your notebook are ready to use them. Never slide components over any object into the vent holes of the bags provide electrostatic protection...touching the edge connectors. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because ...
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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 80
CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 80