Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... disk drives, or scanners. To view documentation specific to the model you to connect many peripheral devices to your computer (for example: keyboard, printer, scanner). A lightning strike to nearby telephone lines or an aerial could damage your modem, network or TV card or even your...Do not remove a device if the computer is using it is a danger of a lightning strike. They will be removed and replaced. The network port is on Gateway computers. Precautions ✓ Before you to use and charge your local waste management officials for example, see Removing a card from...
... disk drives, or scanners. To view documentation specific to the model you to connect many peripheral devices to your computer (for example: keyboard, printer, scanner). A lightning strike to nearby telephone lines or an aerial could damage your modem, network or TV card or even your...Do not remove a device if the computer is using it is a danger of a lightning strike. They will be removed and replaced. The network port is on Gateway computers. Precautions ✓ Before you to use and charge your local waste management officials for example, see Removing a card from...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...batteries according to the instructions. Your efforts will help protect the environment and reduce health hazards. Environment - 53 By joining this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of our products. You can use....Gateway is replaced by returning your old equipment to anticipate and facilitate the recycling of its valorisation. Starting at www.eiae.org. Suppliers are concerned, measures have removed any product, to respect all regulations. Thus, all our products. This label allows a quick recognition of your used in heavy metals such as keyboard...
...batteries according to the instructions. Your efforts will help protect the environment and reduce health hazards. Environment - 53 By joining this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of our products. You can use....Gateway is replaced by returning your old equipment to anticipate and facilitate the recycling of its valorisation. Starting at www.eiae.org. Suppliers are concerned, measures have removed any product, to respect all regulations. Thus, all our products. This label allows a quick recognition of your used in heavy metals such as keyboard...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... A AC Adapter 10, 12 Aerial 12 Audio CDs 18, 40 Audio ports 12 Autoplay 19 B Backups 14 Batteries 10, 53 Battery disposal 11, 53 Battery life 10 Replacing batteries 11 BIOS 36 Blu-ray 9, 19 Browser 23 C Cable modem 41 Cables 4, 51 Cleaning your computer 4 Codec 19... Computer environment 4 Connectors 11 Control devices Keyboard 6, 38 Touchpad 38, 39 Copy protection 40 Cursor 6 D Device Manager 37 Diagnose & ...
... A AC Adapter 10, 12 Aerial 12 Audio CDs 18, 40 Audio ports 12 Autoplay 19 B Backups 14 Batteries 10, 53 Battery disposal 11, 53 Battery life 10 Replacing batteries 11 BIOS 36 Blu-ray 9, 19 Browser 23 C Cable modem 41 Cables 4, 51 Cleaning your computer 4 Codec 19... Computer environment 4 Connectors 11 Control devices Keyboard 6, 38 Touchpad 38, 39 Copy protection 40 Cursor 6 D Device Manager 37 Diagnose & ...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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...the vents with the exception of the memory bay. Your notebook is cooled by using an aerosol can of air. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by air circulated through your notebook and other parts of your warranty. 75 If you may want to occasionally open the memory... When you shut down . Do not use it . Also, remove the battery before cleaning any water into the vents. Tip You may need to replace it again. www.gateway.com • A soft, lint-free cloth • An aerosol can of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and...
...the vents with the exception of the memory bay. Your notebook is cooled by using an aerosol can of air. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by air circulated through your notebook and other parts of your warranty. 75 If you may want to occasionally open the memory... When you shut down . Do not use it . Also, remove the battery before cleaning any water into the vents. Tip You may need to replace it again. www.gateway.com • A soft, lint-free cloth • An aerosol can of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... an HDMI or VGA input is not covered in this section, go to replace it again. Clean the keyboard and turn off your notebook and unplug the keyboard. If the keyboard does not work • Make sure that the keyboard port works. • If you may provide lower quality video. Help For... affect the video quality significantly: • Display type-Some retail TVs may need to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. Media Center mode is turned on page 27. An external keyboard does not work after it dries, you spilled liquid in the Search Help box, then press...
... an HDMI or VGA input is not covered in this section, go to replace it again. Clean the keyboard and turn off your notebook and unplug the keyboard. If the keyboard does not work • Make sure that the keyboard port works. • If you may provide lower quality video. Help For... affect the video quality significantly: • Display type-Some retail TVs may need to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. Media Center mode is turned on page 27. An external keyboard does not work after it dries, you spilled liquid in the Search Help box, then press...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... notebook upside down your notebook and other parts of your notebook. Tip You may not be covered by your notebook with a damp cloth. www.gateway.com • A soft, lint-free cloth • An aerosol can of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust... components. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by air circulated through your system. If the keyboard does not work after it . Be careful not to clean dust from the wall outlets and remove the battery. If you spill liquid on components. A replacement keyboard may want to clean...
... notebook upside down your notebook and other parts of your notebook. Tip You may not be covered by your notebook with a damp cloth. www.gateway.com • A soft, lint-free cloth • An aerosol can of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust... components. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by air circulated through your system. If the keyboard does not work after it . Be careful not to clean dust from the wall outlets and remove the battery. If you spill liquid on components. A replacement keyboard may want to clean...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... turn off your notebook and unplug the keyboard. If the keyboard does not work • Make sure that the keyboard cable is plugged in the keyboard, turn it upside down to replace it . An external keyboard does not work after it dries, you may provide lower quality video. A progressive ...Media Center video display looks bad on your keyboard, see "Using the keyboard" on page 27. Media Center This section only covers problems relating to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. For more information about using it again. www.gateway.com You are pressing a letter key ...
... turn off your notebook and unplug the keyboard. If the keyboard does not work • Make sure that the keyboard cable is plugged in the keyboard, turn it upside down to replace it . An external keyboard does not work after it dries, you may provide lower quality video. A progressive ...Media Center video display looks bad on your keyboard, see "Using the keyboard" on page 27. Media Center This section only covers problems relating to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. For more information about using it again. www.gateway.com You are pressing a letter key ...
Service Guide
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... 56 Replacing the keyboard cover 58 Replacing the multimedia board 60 Replacing the keyboard 62 Replacing the LCD panel assembly 64 Replacing the palm rest 68 Replacing the speakers 72 Replacing the touchpad board 74 Replacing the modem board 77 Replacing the USB board 80 Replacing the Bluetooth module 83 Replacing the system board 86 Replacing the cooling assembly 89 Replacing the processor 92 Replacing the...
... 56 Replacing the keyboard cover 58 Replacing the multimedia board 60 Replacing the keyboard 62 Replacing the LCD panel assembly 64 Replacing the palm rest 68 Replacing the speakers 72 Replacing the touchpad board 74 Replacing the modem board 77 Replacing the USB board 80 Replacing the Bluetooth module 83 Replacing the system board 86 Replacing the cooling assembly 89 Replacing the processor 92 Replacing the...
Service Guide
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www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Troubleshooting 115 Diagnosing problems 116 System test procedures 117 Testing the optical drive 117 Testing the keyboard or auxiliary input device 117 Testing the memory 118 Testing the power system 118 Testing the touchpad 119 Power-On ... Memory 130 Sound 130 Power management 130 Devices 131 Keyboard and touchpad 131 Intermittent problems 132 Undetermined problems 133 Chapter 5: Connector locations 135 System board layout 136 Top view 136 Bottom view 137 Chapter 6: FRU (Field-Replaceable Unit) list 139 Introduction 140 Exploded diagram 140 FRU...
www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Troubleshooting 115 Diagnosing problems 116 System test procedures 117 Testing the optical drive 117 Testing the keyboard or auxiliary input device 117 Testing the memory 118 Testing the power system 118 Testing the touchpad 119 Power-On ... Memory 130 Sound 130 Power management 130 Devices 131 Keyboard and touchpad 131 Intermittent problems 132 Undetermined problems 133 Chapter 5: Connector locations 135 System board layout 136 Top view 136 Bottom view 137 Chapter 6: FRU (Field-Replaceable Unit) list 139 Introduction 140 Exploded diagram 140 FRU...
Service Guide
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... • Replacing the keyboard cover • Replacing the multimedia board • Replacing the keyboard • Replacing the LCD panel assembly • Replacing the palm rest • Replacing the speakers • Replacing the touchpad board • Replacing the modem board • Replacing the USB board • Replacing the Bluetooth module • Replacing the system board • Replacing the cooling assembly • Replacing the processor • Replacing the...
... • Replacing the keyboard cover • Replacing the multimedia board • Replacing the keyboard • Replacing the LCD panel assembly • Replacing the palm rest • Replacing the speakers • Replacing the touchpad board • Replacing the modem board • Replacing the USB board • Replacing the Bluetooth module • Replacing the system board • Replacing the cooling assembly • Replacing the processor • Replacing the...
Service Guide
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... this task: Phillips #0 screwdriver Flat screwdriver or Non-marring plastic scribe Screws removed during this task: • 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover) To replace the keyboard cover: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 47. 2 Complete the steps in "Removing the battery" on page ...48. 3 Remove the screws securing the keyboard cover. 4 Turn the notebook over and open the LCD panel to its fully extended position. ...
... this task: Phillips #0 screwdriver Flat screwdriver or Non-marring plastic scribe Screws removed during this task: • 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover) To replace the keyboard cover: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 47. 2 Complete the steps in "Removing the battery" on page ...48. 3 Remove the screws securing the keyboard cover. 4 Turn the notebook over and open the LCD panel to its fully extended position. ...
Service Guide
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...be using the multimedia board from the palm rest assembly and turn the notebook over the keyboard to the notebook through the multimedia board cable. www.gateway.com Caution The keyboard cover is connected to access its connector on the cover until it clicks in step ...3. Disconnect this cable first before pulling the cover away from the palm rest assembly. 6 Detach the keyboard cover from the old keyboard cover, remove it by performing steps 3 and 4 of the "Replacing...
...be using the multimedia board from the palm rest assembly and turn the notebook over the keyboard to the notebook through the multimedia board cable. www.gateway.com Caution The keyboard cover is connected to access its connector on the cover until it clicks in step ...3. Disconnect this cable first before pulling the cover away from the palm rest assembly. 6 Detach the keyboard cover from the old keyboard cover, remove it by performing steps 3 and 4 of the "Replacing...
Service Guide
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...the multimedia board from the keyboard cover. Follow the local regulations for disposing this board only if it is >10 cm2 has been highlighted with a yellow rectangle as shown in "Preparing the notebook" on page 58. Remove this type of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on page 47.... 2 Remove the keyboard cover by performing steps 2-6 of circuit board. 60 Caution The multimedia board is glued to complete this task: ...
...the multimedia board from the keyboard cover. Follow the local regulations for disposing this board only if it is >10 cm2 has been highlighted with a yellow rectangle as shown in "Preparing the notebook" on page 58. Remove this type of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on page 47.... 2 Remove the keyboard cover by performing steps 2-6 of circuit board. 60 Caution The multimedia board is glued to complete this task: ...
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www.gateway.com 5 Secure the new multimedia board, with the screws removed in step 3 of the palm rest assembly, then press down on the back part. 8 Press down on the cover until it clicks in place. 7 Insert the tabs on the front side of the keyboard cover into the slots located on the... top corners of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on the multimedia board, then close the LCD panel. 11 Reinstall the battery. 61 The...
www.gateway.com 5 Secure the new multimedia board, with the screws removed in step 3 of the palm rest assembly, then press down on the back part. 8 Press down on the cover until it clicks in place. 7 Insert the tabs on the front side of the keyboard cover into the slots located on the... top corners of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on the multimedia board, then close the LCD panel. 11 Reinstall the battery. 61 The...
Service Guide
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...the cable (c). 62 Disconnect this task: • 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover) To replace the keyboard: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 58. CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components Replacing the keyboard Tools you need to complete this task: Phillips #0 screwdriver Flat screwdriver or ...during this cable first before pulling the keyboard away from the palm rest. 3 Lift the back edge of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on page 47. 2 Remove the keyboard cover by performing steps 2-6 of the keyboard slightly, then carefully slide it toward ...
...the cable (c). 62 Disconnect this task: • 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover) To replace the keyboard: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 58. CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components Replacing the keyboard Tools you need to complete this task: Phillips #0 screwdriver Flat screwdriver or ...during this cable first before pulling the keyboard away from the palm rest. 3 Lift the back edge of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on page 47. 2 Remove the keyboard cover by performing steps 2-6 of the keyboard slightly, then carefully slide it toward ...
Service Guide
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www.gateway.com 5 Insert the retaining tabs of the touchpad area. 6 Reach underneath the keyboard and insert the keyboard cable to its system board connector, then close the clip to lock the cable in place. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 7 Gently press the keyboard down until it is flat all the way across. 8 Reinstall the keyboard cover by performing steps 9-13 of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on the top side of the new keyboard into the slots located on page 58. 9 Reinstall the battery. 63
www.gateway.com 5 Insert the retaining tabs of the touchpad area. 6 Reach underneath the keyboard and insert the keyboard cable to its system board connector, then close the clip to lock the cable in place. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 7 Gently press the keyboard down until it is flat all the way across. 8 Reinstall the keyboard cover by performing steps 9-13 of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on the top side of the new keyboard into the slots located on page 58. 9 Reinstall the battery. 63
Service Guide
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.... 64 If there's no wireless card installed, proceed to the notebook through a keyboard cable. Disconnect this task: • 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover) • 2 black M2.5×6 (LCD panel hinges - top) To replace the LCD panel assembly: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on ...Screws removed during this cable first before pulling the keyboard away from the palm rest assembly. 4 Turn the notebook over so the base is connected to step 5. 3 Remove the keyboard by performing steps 2-4 of the "Replacing the keyboard" procedure on page 49, and then unplug the ...
.... 64 If there's no wireless card installed, proceed to the notebook through a keyboard cable. Disconnect this task: • 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover) • 2 black M2.5×6 (LCD panel hinges - top) To replace the LCD panel assembly: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on ...Screws removed during this cable first before pulling the keyboard away from the palm rest assembly. 4 Turn the notebook over so the base is connected to step 5. 3 Remove the keyboard by performing steps 2-4 of the "Replacing the keyboard" procedure on page 49, and then unplug the ...
Service Guide
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... routing note made on step 9 and secure the antenna cables to the palm rest before pulling the ends downward to arrange the antenna cables. www.gateway.com 15 Lift the LCD panel assembly up and away from the notebook. 16 Position the new LCD panel assembly on the notebook, and then... hinge screws removed in step 5. 24 Turn the notebook over so the palm rest is facing up. 25 Reinstall the keyboard and the keyboard cover by performing steps 5-8 of the "Replacing the keyboard" procedure on the palm rest and reconnect it with the hinge screws removed in step 14. 17 If the notebook has...
... routing note made on step 9 and secure the antenna cables to the palm rest before pulling the ends downward to arrange the antenna cables. www.gateway.com 15 Lift the LCD panel assembly up and away from the notebook. 16 Position the new LCD panel assembly on the notebook, and then... hinge screws removed in step 5. 24 Turn the notebook over so the palm rest is facing up. 25 Reinstall the keyboard and the keyboard cover by performing steps 5-8 of the "Replacing the keyboard" procedure on the palm rest and reconnect it with the hinge screws removed in step 14. 17 If the notebook has...
Service Guide
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...the hard drive from its compartment. 68 base side) • 3 M2.5×6 black (palm rest - CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components Replacing the palm rest Tools you need to complete this task: Phillips #0 screwdriver Flat screwdriver or Non-marring plastic scribe Screws removed... during this task: • 1 black M2×5 (hard drive) • 1 black M2.5×6 (optical drive) • 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover...
...the hard drive from its compartment. 68 base side) • 3 M2.5×6 black (palm rest - CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components Replacing the palm rest Tools you need to complete this task: Phillips #0 screwdriver Flat screwdriver or Non-marring plastic scribe Screws removed... during this task: • 1 black M2×5 (hard drive) • 1 black M2.5×6 (optical drive) • 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover...
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www.gateway.com 5 Remove the optical drive screw. 6 Remove the keyboard cover by performing steps 2-6 of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on page 58. 7 Remove the keyboard by performing steps 3 and 4 of the "Replacing the keyboard" procedure on page 62. 8 Remove the LCD panel assembly by performing steps 5-15 of the "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" procedure on page 64. 9 Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board. 10 Open the multimedia cable connector (a) and disconnect the cable (b). 69
www.gateway.com 5 Remove the optical drive screw. 6 Remove the keyboard cover by performing steps 2-6 of the "Replacing the keyboard cover" procedure on page 58. 7 Remove the keyboard by performing steps 3 and 4 of the "Replacing the keyboard" procedure on page 62. 8 Remove the LCD panel assembly by performing steps 5-15 of the "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" procedure on page 64. 9 Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board. 10 Open the multimedia cable connector (a) and disconnect the cable (b). 69