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...power 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 Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of ...your notebook may be of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the ...
...power 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 Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of ...your notebook may be of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the ...
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...Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD drive To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ... safe place. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic...
...Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD drive To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ... safe place. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic...
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...tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 12 ...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. ...
...tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 12 ...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. ...
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...hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Gateway and eMachines are ready 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... carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. •...
...hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Gateway and eMachines are ready 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... carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. •...
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... the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, ...and network cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. All rights reserved. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system,...
... the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, ...and network cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. All rights reserved. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system,...
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... Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and...
... Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and...
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... in several places until it up. Important Inserting a piece of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Connector 5 Gently press the keyboard down on the bottom of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard will help prevent damage to ... LCD panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the front edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward the LCD...
... in several places until it up. Important Inserting a piece of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Connector 5 Gently press the keyboard down on the bottom of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard will help prevent damage to ... LCD panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the front edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward the LCD...
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...the keyboard screw and put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of their ...module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their...
...the keyboard screw and put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of their ...module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their...
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...push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of the slot. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a... then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on the bottom of the ...
...push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of the slot. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a... then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on the bottom of the ...
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... on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors...., and legal information. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States...
... on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors...., and legal information. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States...
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...Information. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. If your card is held by a screw, replace the screw. 14 Reattach the black antenna cable to the connector labelled MAIN...Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of the...
...Information. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. If your card is held by a screw, replace the screw. 14 Reattach the black antenna cable to the connector labelled MAIN...Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of the...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... 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 13 Connecting the dial-up modem 13 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to...
... 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 13 Connecting the dial-up modem 13 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to...
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CHAPTER 2 Checking Out Your 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 ...
CHAPTER 2 Checking Out Your 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 ...
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www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector Monitor port Icon Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.
www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector Monitor port Icon Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.
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... If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it turns on: a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. Allow three hours for the location of the same type purchased from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. For information on ...(see "Recalibrating the battery" on page 6 for the battery to the AC adapter. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for...
... If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it turns on: a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. Allow three hours for the location of the same type purchased from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. For information on ...(see "Recalibrating the battery" on page 6 for the battery to the AC adapter. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for...
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... Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. Batteries If you can swap batteries when necessary. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Open the Advanced menu. 4 Highlight ... displays an accurate battery charge. If recalibration is not low, you the progress. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on page 27 for accessories or supplies. See "Changing batteries" on your programs are using an additional battery. If...
... Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. Batteries If you can swap batteries when necessary. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Open the Advanced menu. 4 Highlight ... displays an accurate battery charge. If recalibration is not low, you the progress. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on page 27 for accessories or supplies. See "Changing batteries" on your programs are using an additional battery. If...
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...or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on page 32. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. The modules are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. ... inside of electric shock, do not insert any slot. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic...a bare metal part of your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32
...or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on page 32. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. The modules are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. ... inside of electric shock, do not insert any slot. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic...a bare metal part of your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32
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...network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over . 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it into the empty memory slot. Replacing...Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook over so the bottom is keyed so it can replace it with a similar drive provided by Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. To replace the DVD drive: 1 Make sure that the notch...
...network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over . 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it into the empty memory slot. Replacing...Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook over so the bottom is keyed so it can replace it with a similar drive provided by Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. To replace the DVD drive: 1 Make sure that the notch...
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Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 14 Turn your notebook over . 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook. 37 www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive 11 Insert a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive's manual eject hole, push in Step...
Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 14 Turn your notebook over . 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook. 37 www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive 11 Insert a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive's manual eject hole, push in Step...
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... For more information. Hard drive kit Important If your notebook. If you can replace your original drive with your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any data you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit.... CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. For...
... For more information. Hard drive kit Important If your notebook. If you can replace your original drive with your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any data you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit.... CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. For...