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www.gateway.com 4 Remove the old processor from the system board. 5 Install the new processor onto the system board making sure that Pin 1 on the processor (indicated by the silk-screened arrow on the corner of the processor) aligns with Pin 1 on the processor socket (indicated by the absence... to ½-turn clockwise. 6 If your cooling assembly uses a thermal pad, go to cover the CPU die. 8 Replace the cooling assembly by following the instructions in "Replacing the cooling assembly" on the processor. Use only enough to Step 8. -ORIf your cooling assembly uses thermal grease, remove any...
www.gateway.com 4 Remove the old processor from the system board. 5 Install the new processor onto the system board making sure that Pin 1 on the processor (indicated by the silk-screened arrow on the corner of the processor) aligns with Pin 1 on the processor socket (indicated by the absence... to ½-turn clockwise. 6 If your cooling assembly uses a thermal pad, go to cover the CPU die. 8 Replace the cooling assembly by following the instructions in "Replacing the cooling assembly" on the processor. Use only enough to Step 8. -ORIf your cooling assembly uses thermal grease, remove any...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...Customer Care Information. See your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the arrow keys to ...replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen...
...Customer Care Information. See your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the arrow keys to ...replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 59 Packing ...Caring for your notebook 66 Cleaning your notebook 67 Cleaning the exterior 67 Cleaning the keyboard 67 Cleaning the notebook screen 68 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 68 System recovery options 68 Recovering specific files and software 69 Recovering using Microsoft ... Windows DVD 70 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 71 Preventing static electricity discharge 72 Adding or replacing memory modules 73 Replacing the hard drive kit 77 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 81 Safety guidelines 82 First steps 82 Troubleshooting ...
www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 59 Packing ...Caring for your notebook 66 Cleaning your notebook 67 Cleaning the exterior 67 Cleaning the keyboard 67 Cleaning the notebook screen 68 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 68 System recovery options 68 Recovering specific files and software 69 Recovering using Microsoft ... Windows DVD 70 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 71 Preventing static electricity discharge 72 Adding or replacing memory modules 73 Replacing the hard drive kit 77 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 81 Safety guidelines 82 First steps 82 Troubleshooting ...
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.... CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook If you need to replace it again. Let the liquid drain, then let the keyboard dry before trying to use it . Gateway provides everything you spill liquid on page 81 or at www.gateway.com. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is made especially for the purpose. Squirt a little...
.... CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook If you need to replace it again. Let the liquid drain, then let the keyboard dry before trying to use it . Gateway provides everything you spill liquid on page 81 or at www.gateway.com. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is made especially for the purpose. Squirt a little...
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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 keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key 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 keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on -screen instructions.
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.... For instructions on the display is dim or difficult to identify whether a repair or replacement is blank • Adjust the brightness using the system keys or Windows Mobility Center. www.gateway.com The screen resolution is not in the online User Guide. • Move your display, contact... Gateway Customer Care to read • Adjust the brightness using the system keys or Windows ...
.... For instructions on the display is dim or difficult to identify whether a repair or replacement is blank • Adjust the brightness using the system keys or Windows Mobility Center. www.gateway.com The screen resolution is not in the online User Guide. • Move your display, contact... Gateway Customer Care to read • Adjust the brightness using the system keys or Windows ...
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... that were offered with a narrow, straw-like extension to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. The video displayed from Gateway. www.gateway.com • Remove all extension cables and switchboxes. • ..., quality of the video source, type of connection used, quality of video cables, display device screen resolution, size of TV, age of the TV, or the type of TV (interlaced or ...it from the Media Center is not covered in the keyboard, turn it upside down to replace it again. Cable, digital cable, and satellite usually provide better quality than an antenna. 91...
... that were offered with a narrow, straw-like extension to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. The video displayed from Gateway. www.gateway.com • Remove all extension cables and switchboxes. • ..., quality of the video source, type of connection used, quality of video cables, display device screen resolution, size of TV, age of the TV, or the type of TV (interlaced or ...it from the Media Center is not covered in the keyboard, turn it upside down to replace it again. Cable, digital cable, and satellite usually provide better quality than an antenna. 91...
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... 41 laser 47 troubleshooting 105 USB port 8 programs closing unresponsive 22 opening 30 projector adding 43 color quality 44 port 9 screen resolution 44 using 26 R radio approval authorities 61 radio frequency wireless connections 61 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 22 recalibrating battery... 52 recharging battery 51 replacing See installing resetting notebook 22 restarting notebook 22 right-clicking 30 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 15 caring for notebook 66 ...
... 41 laser 47 troubleshooting 105 USB port 8 programs closing unresponsive 22 opening 30 projector adding 43 color quality 44 port 9 screen resolution 44 using 26 R radio approval authorities 61 radio frequency wireless connections 61 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 22 recalibrating battery... 52 recharging battery 51 replacing See installing resetting notebook 22 restarting notebook 22 right-clicking 30 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 15 caring for notebook 66 ...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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www.gateway.com Changing power modes 55 Changing notebook power settings 56 Changing the ...Caring for your notebook 68 Cleaning your notebook 69 Cleaning the exterior 69 Cleaning the keyboard 70 Cleaning the notebook screen 70 Maintaining the battery 70 Storing batteries 71 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 72 Recovering your system 72 Recovering pre-installed...DVD . . . . 83 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 85 Preventing static electricity discharge 86 Adding or replacing memory modules 87 Replacing the hard drive kit 91 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 95 Safety guidelines 96 First steps 96 iii
www.gateway.com Changing power modes 55 Changing notebook power settings 56 Changing the ...Caring for your notebook 68 Cleaning your notebook 69 Cleaning the exterior 69 Cleaning the keyboard 70 Cleaning the notebook screen 70 Maintaining the battery 70 Storing batteries 71 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 72 Recovering your system 72 Recovering pre-installed...DVD . . . . 83 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 85 Preventing static electricity discharge 86 Adding or replacing memory modules 87 Replacing the hard drive kit 91 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 95 Safety guidelines 96 First steps 96 iii
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... This only adds strain. Batteries with the cloth. A replacement keyboard may need to 3 years, under the keys. Use a soft cloth and water to high heat or freezing temperatures. Do not expose the battery to clean the LCD screen. If ignored, the fuel gauge becomes increasingly less accurate ...and in some cases will have to recharge the battery more information about 1.5 to replace it cannot hold a full charge. Avoid a hot car, for lithium...
... This only adds strain. Batteries with the cloth. A replacement keyboard may need to 3 years, under the keys. Use a soft cloth and water to high heat or freezing temperatures. Do not expose the battery to clean the LCD screen. If ignored, the fuel gauge becomes increasingly less accurate ...and in some cases will have to recharge the battery more information about 1.5 to replace it cannot hold a full charge. Avoid a hot car, for lithium...
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... process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your notebook. 19 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" ...the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook... the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the hard drive cover.
... process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your notebook. 19 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" ...the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook... the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the hard drive cover.
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...that you press the disc firmly onto the spindle so the retainers hold the disc in your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used in the tray. When you feel these to read •... interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. If you place a disc on changing the screen resolution, see "Adjusting brightness" on the display is blank • Adjust the brightness using the system keys or Windows Mobility Center. The ...
...that you press the disc firmly onto the spindle so the retainers hold the disc in your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used in the tray. When you feel these to read •... interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal beams or shelves. If you place a disc on changing the screen resolution, see "Adjusting brightness" on the display is blank • Adjust the brightness using the system keys or Windows Mobility Center. The ...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on your notebook People are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen • The numeric keypad is not stuck. Clean the keyboard and turn off your notebook and unplug the keyboard. Keyboard A keyboard character ... turned on page 24. For more information about using it again. An external keyboard does not work after it dries, you may need to replace it . Contact your notebook. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • The complexity of air with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint...
... open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open on your notebook People are pressing a letter key and a number appears on the screen • The numeric keypad is not stuck. Clean the keyboard and turn off your notebook and unplug the keyboard. Keyboard A keyboard character ... turned on page 24. For more information about using it again. An external keyboard does not work after it dries, you may need to replace it . Contact your notebook. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting • The complexity of air with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint...
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...installing 41 laser 48 troubleshooting 118 USB port 8 programs closing unresponsive 22 opening 30 projector adding 42 color quality 44 port 9 screen resolution 44 using 26 R radio approval authorities 63 radio frequency wireless connections 63 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 22 recalibrating battery ...52 recharging battery 50 recovering drivers 73 software 73 system 72, 83 replacing See installing resetting notebook 22 restarting notebook 22 right-clicking 30 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 15 caring for notebook 68 general...
...installing 41 laser 48 troubleshooting 118 USB port 8 programs closing unresponsive 22 opening 30 projector adding 42 color quality 44 port 9 screen resolution 44 using 26 R radio approval authorities 63 radio frequency wireless connections 63 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 22 recalibrating battery ...52 recharging battery 50 recovering drivers 73 software 73 system 72, 83 replacing See installing resetting notebook 22 restarting notebook 22 right-clicking 30 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 15 caring for notebook 68 general...