8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...injury or death. See your notebook's power connector. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in . The replacement cord must be of the...power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown ...See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator ... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your ...
...injury or death. See your notebook's power connector. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in . The replacement cord must be of the...power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown ...See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator ... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your ...
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... Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then put it in your notebook. 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 ... be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other grounded object. Preventing static ...
... Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then put it in your notebook. 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 ... be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other grounded object. Preventing static ...
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.... Before 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 . For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and... kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. You need a small Phillips screwdriver 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...
.... Before 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 . For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and... kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. You need a small Phillips screwdriver 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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..., plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any ...the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn...
..., plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any ...the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn...
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... plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. All rights ... bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by...
... plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. All rights ... bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by...
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... out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal...Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
... out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal...Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... battery charge indicator). To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook... not fully charged before you use the AC adapter right away to you expect. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it back in. The battery was shipped to fully charge the battery. If the battery charge indicator...
... battery charge indicator). To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook... not fully charged before you use the AC adapter right away to you expect. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it back in. The battery was shipped to fully charge the battery. If the battery charge indicator...
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... normal operation, you may have to close unresponsive programs and restart your notebook. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it . 2. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete...
... normal operation, you may have to close unresponsive programs and restart your notebook. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it . 2. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete...
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Select an object on the keyboard. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called right-clicking. Position the pointer over...the screen. Position the pointer over the object. Press the left button and hold it . Release the button to the appropriate part of the screen. You can use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to drop the object where you are using hardware... Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall volume of the speakers. -OR- CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Press the left button once.
Select an object on the keyboard. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called right-clicking. Position the pointer over...the screen. Position the pointer over the object. Press the left button and hold it . Release the button to the appropriate part of the screen. You can use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to drop the object where you are using hardware... Tricks For instructions on how to adjust the overall volume of the speakers. -OR- CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Press the left button once.
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...grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to use them. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to add or replace a memory module. Important Before installing or replacing components,...foam. ■ Remove components from their edges. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. The components inside of electric shock, do not insert any slot....
...grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to use them. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to add or replace a memory module. Important Before installing or replacing components,...foam. ■ Remove components from their edges. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. The components inside of electric shock, do not insert any slot....
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Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49 www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes.
Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49 www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes.
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...(this device is only applicable if these devices outdoors is connected. Contact Gateway for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which may cause undesired operation of the device. Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless ...communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may not be used more of the following two ...
...(this device is only applicable if these devices outdoors is connected. Contact Gateway for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which may cause undesired operation of the device. Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless ...communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may not be used more of the following two ...
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..., North Sioux City, SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway NX500 series This device complies with Part 15 of this device. If this happens, the telephone company will notify you to make changes in advance that could...
..., North Sioux City, SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway NX500 series This device complies with Part 15 of this device. If this happens, the telephone company will notify you to make changes in advance that could...
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...of landfills for the environment by following information on how you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your part for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by ensuring that have purchased ...you with your "end of in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Environmental information The product you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where ...
...of landfills for the environment by following information on how you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your part for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by ensuring that have purchased ...you with your "end of in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Environmental information The product you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where ...
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..., and is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. These changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. In no event will Gateway be accurate. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are trademarks of such damages. All Rights Reserved 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine... possibility of Gateway, Inc. Gateway may improve and/or change products described in this publication at any defect or omission in this manual. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by any means or in any form, without prior consent in the U.S. No part of their...
..., and is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. These changes are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. In no event will Gateway be accurate. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are trademarks of such damages. All Rights Reserved 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine... possibility of Gateway, Inc. Gateway may improve and/or change products described in this publication at any defect or omission in this manual. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by any means or in any form, without prior consent in the U.S. No part of their...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Search Results window opens. Click All files and folders. 2 If you want to search by : ■ Name or part of the file and folder names containing the letters... searches. To find files and folders using this utility can also combine search criteria to search by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the name box in the left pane of the window. ■ If you type all of the name...
www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Search Results window opens. Click All files and folders. 2 If you want to search by : ■ Name or part of the file and folder names containing the letters... searches. To find files and folders using this utility can also combine search criteria to search by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the name box in the left pane of the window. ■ If you type all of the name...
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... box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to open the Color scheme list, click the color scheme you want to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow button ... Advanced. The new colors appear on the desktop, then click Properties. OR If you want , then click OK. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your desktop. - The new colors appear on your Windows desktop You can change . 3 Change the color or font settings ...
... box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to open the Color scheme list, click the color scheme you want to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow button ... Advanced. The new colors appear on the desktop, then click Properties. OR If you want , then click OK. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your desktop. - The new colors appear on your Windows desktop You can change . 3 Change the color or font settings ...
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... off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn off your notebook and other parts of your notebook. Be careful not to use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can damage the finish on the screen), and wipe...attempt to replace it. If the keyboard does not work after it again. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on components. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Use a damp, lint-free cloth to remove dust and lint trapped under the ...
... off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn off your notebook and other parts of your notebook. Be careful not to use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can damage the finish on the screen), and wipe...attempt to replace it. If the keyboard does not work after it again. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on components. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Use a damp, lint-free cloth to remove dust and lint trapped under the ...
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... box, then click the arrow. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 141, or "Searching for files" on your...them to removable media, such as a diskette, writable CD or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by looking at the file's extension (the part of the file name following the last period). In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on page 97.
... box, then click the arrow. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 141, or "Searching for files" on your...them to removable media, such as a diskette, writable CD or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by looking at the file's extension (the part of the file name following the last period). In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on page 97.
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www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171
www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171