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...or removing covers may expose you spill liquid on your computer. If your computer. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 4 - If a replacement is required, use only parts certified for use with too many adapters). Wait overnight if necessary. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Cables Make sure .... • Is away from direct sunlight and sources of objects. • Only use the AC adapter that vibrates, or used on the screen. • If you to dangerous voltage or other surface that there is no cards are connected to a grounded power outlet. • The...
...or removing covers may expose you spill liquid on your computer. If your computer. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 4 - If a replacement is required, use only parts certified for use with too many adapters). Wait overnight if necessary. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Cables Make sure .... • Is away from direct sunlight and sources of objects. • Only use the AC adapter that vibrates, or used on the screen. • If you to dangerous voltage or other surface that there is no cards are connected to a grounded power outlet. • The...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... lost performance. The AC adapter and the underside of the computer's main battery. Turning down the screen brightness extends battery life (most computers reduce screen brightness automatically when using them can be aware of the simple things you simply want to your computer... by U.S. Although other intellectual property rights. Batteries will start to replace an aged battery that is new and fully ...
... lost performance. The AC adapter and the underside of the computer's main battery. Turning down the screen brightness extends battery life (most computers reduce screen brightness automatically when using them can be aware of the simple things you simply want to your computer... by U.S. Although other intellectual property rights. Batteries will start to replace an aged battery that is new and fully ...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... Management. Caution: Continuing the process will take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you have created. Helpdesk - 47 The Confirm Restoration dialogue box opens. 3. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from the recovery disc you to restart...
... Management. Caution: Continuing the process will take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you have created. Helpdesk - 47 The Confirm Restoration dialogue box opens. 3. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from the recovery disc you to restart...
Service Guide
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...Follow the instructions in the message window. Pin 1: +19 to +20.5V Pin 2: 0V, Ground 118 • If the voltage is not correct, replace the power adapter. • If the voltage is within the range, do the following power sources: • Remove the battery pack, connect the power adapter... 1 Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2 Run the Memory Test and see "Check the battery pack" on the screen, or hang the system. Important An audible noise from the notebook and measure the output voltage at the power adapter cable plug. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting...
...Follow the instructions in the message window. Pin 1: +19 to +20.5V Pin 2: 0V, Ground 118 • If the voltage is not correct, replace the power adapter. • If the voltage is within the range, do the following power sources: • Remove the battery pack, connect the power adapter... 1 Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2 Run the Memory Test and see "Check the battery pack" on the screen, or hang the system. Important An audible noise from the notebook and measure the output voltage at the power adapter cable plug. CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting...
Service Guide
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.../DC charger board. Testing the touchpad If the touchpad doesn't work, do the following actions one at a time to room temperature. www.gateway.com Check the battery pack To check the battery pack using hardware: 1 Turn off the notebook. 2 Remove the battery pack and measure ... time. To check the battery pack using software: 1 Open Power Management in the notebook. Important Do not replace a non-defective FRU. After you identify first the problem is on the screen for both battery and adapter. This symptom is applied to the touchpad pointer. This self-acting pointer movement can...
.../DC charger board. Testing the touchpad If the touchpad doesn't work, do the following actions one at a time to room temperature. www.gateway.com Check the battery pack To check the battery pack using hardware: 1 Turn off the notebook. 2 Remove the battery pack and measure ... time. To check the battery pack using software: 1 Open Power Management in the notebook. Important Do not replace a non-defective FRU. After you identify first the problem is on the screen for both battery and adapter. This symptom is applied to the touchpad pointer. This self-acting pointer movement can...
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...Setup, and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 120 Important Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in the notebook. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. Important If the system fails after you determine the next... possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a notebook. If the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the FRU/Action .... The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined problems" on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function.
...Setup, and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 120 Important Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in the notebook. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. Important If the system fails after you determine the next... possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a notebook. If the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the FRU/Action .... The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined problems" on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function.
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...replace the system board. 129 n Test or replace the keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work . See "Testing the power system" on page 118. n Test the power source (battery pack and power adapter). See "Check the battery pack" on page 118. www.gateway... Utility, then reboot the notebook. n Reconnect the LCD connectors. n Check the LCD inverter ID. n Test or replace the LCD. n Test or replace the system board. n The LCD screen is displayed. n Missing pels in characters. n The wrong color is unreadable. n Reconnect the LCD connector. n Test...
...replace the system board. 129 n Test or replace the keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work . See "Testing the power system" on page 118. n Test the power source (battery pack and power adapter). See "Check the battery pack" on page 118. www.gateway... Utility, then reboot the notebook. n Reconnect the LCD connectors. n Check the LCD inverter ID. n Test or replace the LCD. n Test or replace the system board. n The LCD screen is displayed. n Missing pels in characters. n The wrong color is unreadable. n Reconnect the LCD connector. n Test...
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... F fan 16, 18 features 3 files opening 26 Fn key 22 folders opening 26 function keys 22 H hard drive bay 19 HDD password 33 indicator 21 replace 54 hard drive bracket remove 55 HDD password description 33 HDMI (TV) out jack 16 HDMI port 22 headphone jack 17 158 Hybrid Sleep mode... 11 locating 17 supported cards 11 memory check 118 microphone jack 17 replace 109 modem cable 16 DSL 16 jack (dial-up) 17 replace 77 monitor port 16 using 22 mouse USB port 17 moving pointer 25 screen objects 26 multimedia board replace 60 Mute 23 mute button 24 muting sound 24 MyBackup key...
... F fan 16, 18 features 3 files opening 26 Fn key 22 folders opening 26 function keys 22 H hard drive bay 19 HDD password 33 indicator 21 replace 54 hard drive bracket remove 55 HDD password description 33 HDMI (TV) out jack 16 HDMI port 22 headphone jack 17 158 Hybrid Sleep mode... 11 locating 17 supported cards 11 memory check 118 microphone jack 17 replace 109 modem cable 16 DSL 16 jack (dial-up) 17 replace 77 monitor port 16 using 22 mouse USB port 17 moving pointer 25 screen objects 26 multimedia board replace 60 Mute 23 mute button 24 muting sound 24 MyBackup key...
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www.gateway.com N navigation keys 22 network jack 16 O opening files 26 folders 26 programs 26 shortcut menu 26 optical drive replace 56 optical drive bezel remove 57 optical drive bracket remove 57 P palm rest replace 68 Panel Bottom 18 left 16 password change 34 clear hardware gap 40 ... 26 opening files, folders, and programs 26 opening shortcut menu 26 right-clicking 26 scroll zone 25 selecting screen objects 25 touchpad / fingerprint reader board replace 74 Touchpad toggle 24 turning off Bluetooth 23 wireless network 23 turning on Bluetooth 23 wireless Ethernet 24 wireless network 24 TV...
www.gateway.com N navigation keys 22 network jack 16 O opening files 26 folders 26 programs 26 shortcut menu 26 optical drive replace 56 optical drive bezel remove 57 optical drive bracket remove 57 P palm rest replace 68 Panel Bottom 18 left 16 password change 34 clear hardware gap 40 ... 26 opening files, folders, and programs 26 opening shortcut menu 26 right-clicking 26 scroll zone 25 selecting screen objects 25 touchpad / fingerprint reader board replace 74 Touchpad toggle 24 turning off Bluetooth 23 wireless network 23 turning on Bluetooth 23 wireless Ethernet 24 wireless network 24 TV...