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... electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your online hardware guide. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips...on your workbench or other grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem ...cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Warning To avoid exposure to use them....
... electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your online hardware guide. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips...on your workbench or other grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem ...cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Warning To avoid exposure to use them....
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... to use them . Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Removing the old keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them in a safe place. Technical Support See the... unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted...
... to use them . Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Removing the old keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them in a safe place. Technical Support See the... unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted...
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.... Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your ...extremely sensitive to replace the memory module. All other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other grounded object. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge ...
.... Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your ...extremely sensitive to replace the memory module. All other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other grounded object. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC adapter 12 Protecting from power source problems...types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 Changing batteries 27 Recalibrating the battery 29 Ordering accessories 29 i
... 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC adapter 12 Protecting from power source problems...types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 Changing batteries 27 Recalibrating the battery 29 Ordering accessories 29 i
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...Gateway Notebook • Identifying features • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard... • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Changing ...
...Gateway Notebook • Identifying features • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard... • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Changing ...
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...touchpad" on configuring the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. Provides all the features of a mouse. For more... indicators" on page 18. You can also configure the power button for Standby/Resume mode. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on or off.
...touchpad" on configuring the power button mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is used. Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. Provides all the features of a mouse. For more... indicators" on page 18. You can also configure the power button for Standby/Resume mode. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on or off.
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...notebook: 1 Slide the latch on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 3 If you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook, press and hold the power button for long periods with your notebook resting...-Saving Settings" in Windows to set up your notebook Tips & Tricks For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing power modes" in Standby, the power indicator flashes. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for about five seconds, then ...
...notebook: 1 Slide the latch on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 3 If you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook, press and hold the power button for long periods with your notebook resting...-Saving Settings" in Windows to set up your notebook Tips & Tricks For more information about changing the power button mode, see "Changing power modes" in Standby, the power indicator flashes. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for about five seconds, then ...
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...Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with a colored system key to type numbers when the numeric keypad is being used. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in your online User Guide. Use these keys to perform a specific action. For more information, see "Wireless Networking" in... devices to leave Standby mode. To... Press the power button to be turned off while traveling in an airplane. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in combination with equipment on .
...Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with a colored system key to type numbers when the numeric keypad is being used. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in your online User Guide. Use these keys to perform a specific action. For more information, see "Wireless Networking" in... devices to leave Standby mode. To... Press the power button to be turned off while traveling in an airplane. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in combination with equipment on .
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...notch to break off the tabs located on page 27. 6 Remove the keyboard screw shown in the following picture, then loosen the remaining six captive screws (these screws cannot be captive. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch.... 33 Adding or replacing memory 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 5 Turn your model, not all screws may be removed). www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing...
...notch to break off the tabs located on page 27. 6 Remove the keyboard screw shown in the following picture, then loosen the remaining six captive screws (these screws cannot be captive. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch.... 33 Adding or replacing memory 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 5 Turn your model, not all screws may be removed). www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing...
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... Replacing the DVD drive Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it with a similar drive obtained from Gateway. If your DVD drive becomes damaged, you can only be inserted in place.... 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your...
... Replacing the DVD drive Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it with a similar drive obtained from Gateway. If your DVD drive becomes damaged, you can only be inserted in place.... 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your...
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... the bottom is facing up. 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two hinge cover screws and put it up , then remove the battery. Keyboard screw 7 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up . 10 Carefully open the LCD panel to the fully opened position. 41 Screw Screw...9 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the bottom of each hinge cover and gently pry it in a safe place. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 27. 6 Remove the keyboard screw and put them in a safe place. www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The screw hole is marked with a K.
... the bottom is facing up. 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two hinge cover screws and put it up , then remove the battery. Keyboard screw 7 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up . 10 Carefully open the LCD panel to the fully opened position. 41 Screw Screw...9 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the bottom of each hinge cover and gently pry it in a safe place. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 27. 6 Remove the keyboard screw and put them in a safe place. www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The screw hole is marked with a K.
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...22 next button 20 pause button 20 play button 20 stop button 20 volume down button 20 volume up button 20 B battery bay 27 changing 27 charge indicator 6 charging 12 installing 27 latch 10 locating 10 purchasing 29 recalibrating 29 recharging 12 release latch 10 replacing 27 bays battery ... drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program 16 connecting AC adapter 12 dial-up modem 13 external keyboard 18 keyboard 18 to cable modem 14 to DSL modem 14 to Ethernet 14 to network 14 connections audio 6 broadband Internet 8, 14 cable modem 8, ...
...22 next button 20 pause button 20 play button 20 stop button 20 volume down button 20 volume up button 20 B battery bay 27 changing 27 charge indicator 6 charging 12 installing 27 latch 10 locating 10 purchasing 29 recalibrating 29 recharging 12 release latch 10 replacing 27 bays battery ... drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program 16 connecting AC adapter 12 dial-up modem 13 external keyboard 18 keyboard 18 to cable modem 14 to DSL modem 14 to Ethernet 14 to network 14 connections audio 6 broadband Internet 8, 14 cable modem 8, ...
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... radio on After you turned on the wireless radio. Press FN + F2 on the keyboard to turn on the optional wireless Ethernet radio, or Fn + F6 to close the Computer Name Changes dialog box. Your computer name cannot be different than any computer name on when the wireless... Ethernet radio is unique. The wireless networking status indicator turns on your network. 6 Click OK to turn on your notebook. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Setting up...
... radio on After you turned on the wireless radio. Press FN + F2 on the keyboard to turn on the optional wireless Ethernet radio, or Fn + F6 to close the Computer Name Changes dialog box. Your computer name cannot be different than any computer name on when the wireless... Ethernet radio is unique. The wireless networking status indicator turns on your network. 6 Click OK to turn on your notebook. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Setting up...
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...Settings To adjust writing pad, writing tools, and speech settings: 1 Tap or click the Keyboard icon . 2 Tap or click the Tools and Options icon , then tap or click Options. 3 Tap or click a tab, then change the input panel settings. 127 The Tablet and Pen Properties dialog box opens. 2 Tap or... click the Tablet Buttons tab. 3 Change the button settings, then tap or click OK. To reprogram button functions: 1 Tap or click the Tablet and Pen Settings icon in the taskbar, then tap or click Properties. www.gateway.com Adjusting tablet and pen settings Programming the buttons Most...
...Settings To adjust writing pad, writing tools, and speech settings: 1 Tap or click the Keyboard icon . 2 Tap or click the Tools and Options icon , then tap or click Options. 3 Tap or click a tab, then change the input panel settings. 127 The Tablet and Pen Properties dialog box opens. 2 Tap or... click the Tablet Buttons tab. 3 Change the button settings, then tap or click OK. To reprogram button functions: 1 Tap or click the Tablet and Pen Settings icon in the taskbar, then tap or click Properties. www.gateway.com Adjusting tablet and pen settings Programming the buttons Most...
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...or projector. The screen is too dark Adjust the brightness using the diskette again. Tips & Tricks For more information about using your keyboard, see the poster or hardware guide. If errors are flawed and cannot be sending its display to toggle through the attached display,... is missing", or "Disk error" error message ■ Eject the diskette from the Display Properties dialog box. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com You see "Changing power modes" on page 91. ■ The notebook may be read ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast using the system keys. ...
...or projector. The screen is too dark Adjust the brightness using the diskette again. Tips & Tricks For more information about using your keyboard, see the poster or hardware guide. If errors are flawed and cannot be sending its display to toggle through the attached display,... is missing", or "Disk error" error message ■ Eject the diskette from the Display Properties dialog box. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com You see "Changing power modes" on page 91. ■ The notebook may be read ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast using the system keys. ...
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... creating music 76 editing track information 71 playing music 66 CD drive See DVD drive cleaning audio CD 133 case 133 CD 133 DVD 133 keyboard 133 LCD panel 133 notebook exterior 132 notebook screen 133 screen 133 clipboard 16 close button 10 closing program 10, 24 window 10, 24 ...color changing depth 118 changing number of 118 changing scheme 120 Computrace 42, 43 connecting external monitor 55 printer 54 projector 55 scanner 54 television 56 to hotspots 107 to Internet ...
... creating music 76 editing track information 71 playing music 66 CD drive See DVD drive cleaning audio CD 133 case 133 CD 133 DVD 133 keyboard 133 LCD panel 133 notebook exterior 132 notebook screen 133 screen 133 clipboard 16 close button 10 closing program 10, 24 window 10, 24 ...color changing depth 118 changing number of 118 changing scheme 120 Computrace 42, 43 connecting external monitor 55 printer 54 projector 55 scanner 54 television 56 to hotspots 107 to Internet ...
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www.gateway.com Index I i.Link port 54, 72 IEEE 1394 port 54, 72 IEEE 802.11... 141 IRQ conflicts 149 ISP See Internet service provider K Kensington cable lock 145 keyboard cleaning 133 icon 13, 127 troubleshooting 154 keyboard shortcuts 24 L LCD panel changing resolution 119 cleaning 133 troubleshooting 150 using screen saver 122 line protector 144 line...properties 55, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 multiple 123 screen resolution 55 using screen saver 122 mouse changing settings 124 troubleshooting 160 moving files 16 files from old computer 139, 140 folders 16 Internet settings from old computer...
www.gateway.com Index I i.Link port 54, 72 IEEE 1394 port 54, 72 IEEE 802.11... 141 IRQ conflicts 149 ISP See Internet service provider K Kensington cable lock 145 keyboard cleaning 133 icon 13, 127 troubleshooting 154 keyboard shortcuts 24 L LCD panel changing resolution 119 cleaning 133 troubleshooting 150 using screen saver 122 line protector 144 line...properties 55, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 multiple 123 screen resolution 55 using screen saver 122 mouse changing settings 124 troubleshooting 160 moving files 16 files from old computer 139, 140 folders 16 Internet settings from old computer...
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Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 ... for 54 power AC adapter 91 advanced settings 92, 94 alarms 93 automobile/airplane adapter 91 battery 90 changing modes 91 changing schemes 92 conserving battery power 90 EmPower adapter 91 extending battery life 90 Hibernate mode 91, 95 international ... shortcuts adding to desktop 9 closing programs 24 closing windows 24 copying 24 cutting 24 deleting files and folders 24 keyboard 24 pasting 24 renaming files and folders 24 selecting adjacent items in list 24 selecting items in list 24 switching ...
Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 ... for 54 power AC adapter 91 advanced settings 92, 94 alarms 93 automobile/airplane adapter 91 battery 90 changing modes 91 changing schemes 92 conserving battery power 90 EmPower adapter 91 extending battery life 90 Hibernate mode 91, 95 international ... shortcuts adding to desktop 9 closing programs 24 closing windows 24 copying 24 cutting 24 deleting files and folders 24 keyboard 24 pasting 24 renaming files and folders 24 selecting adjacent items in list 24 selecting items in list 24 switching ...
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...Windows Media Player 87 testing CD drive 87 DVD drive 87 tips pen 12 title bar 10 touchpad changing settings 124 TPM 43 training CD 168 classroom 168 Gateway Learning Libraries 168 Learn With Gateway 168 transferring files from Internet 39 files from old computer 139, 140 Internet settings from old computer 141...diskette drive 149 display 150 DVD drive 151 faxes 158 files 152 general guidelines 148 hard drive 153 Internet connection 153, 158 IRQ conflict 149 keyboard 154 LCD panel 150 Media Center 155 memory 157 memory card reader 157 modem 157 mouse 160 network 160, 161 passwords 163 PC Cards ...
...Windows Media Player 87 testing CD drive 87 DVD drive 87 tips pen 12 title bar 10 touchpad changing settings 124 TPM 43 training CD 168 classroom 168 Gateway Learning Libraries 168 Learn With Gateway 168 transferring files from Internet 39 files from old computer 139, 140 Internet settings from old computer 141...diskette drive 149 display 150 DVD drive 151 faxes 158 files 152 general guidelines 148 hard drive 153 Internet connection 153, 158 IRQ conflict 149 keyboard 154 LCD panel 150 Media Center 155 memory 157 memory card reader 157 modem 157 mouse 160 network 160, 161 passwords 163 PC Cards ...