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... your notebook. Do not lay components on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in your workbench or other countries. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Before working with notebook components, follow ...Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are ready to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Replacing the DVD drive Replacing the DVD drive Tools...
... your notebook. Do not lay components on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in your workbench or other countries. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Before working with notebook components, follow ...Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are ready to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 15 Turn on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Replacing the DVD drive Replacing the DVD drive Tools...
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... Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 8 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at the Web address or telephone number ... 9 Loosen the four hard drive bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from ...
... Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 8 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at the Web address or telephone number ... 9 Loosen the four hard drive bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from ...
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..., follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your...5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the keyboard. All other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks...
..., follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your...5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the keyboard. All other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks...
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... your Reference Guide. 9 If you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace a memory module. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn...
... your Reference Guide. 9 If you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace a memory module. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn...
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..., regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. Technical Support See the label on the...the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be inserted in the memory bay. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in the ...
..., regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. Technical Support See the label on the...the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be inserted in the memory bay. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in the ...
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...4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it ...not to touch or damage any other components. Be careful not to touch or damage any other components. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Tools You need a small Phillips and...
...4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it ...not to touch or damage any other components. Be careful not to touch or damage any other components. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Tools You need a small Phillips and...
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...notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up... at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the wireless network module. All rights reserved. in your notebook are extremely sensitive...
...notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up... at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the wireless network module. All rights reserved. in your notebook are extremely sensitive...
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... for RAID 54 Configuring RAID 54 Getting help 57 Using an eSATA (external SATA) hard drive 57 Using the memory card reader 58 Memory card types 58 Inserting a memory card 58 Using a memory card 59 Removing a memory card 59 Using an Express Card 59 Installing a printer or other peripheral device 60 Connecting a USB device 61...
... for RAID 54 Configuring RAID 54 Getting help 57 Using an eSATA (external SATA) hard drive 57 Using the memory card reader 58 Memory card types 58 Inserting a memory card 58 Using a memory card 59 Removing a memory card 59 Using an Express Card 59 Installing a printer or other peripheral device 60 Connecting a USB device 61...
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... system using the Windows DVD . . . . . 98 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 Replacing a hard drive kit 106 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 111 Safety guidelines 112 First steps 112 Troubleshooting 113 Audio 113 Battery 113 CD ...115 Ethernet 117 Express Cards 117 File management 117 Fingerprint reader 118 Hard drive 118 Internet 119 Keyboard 120 Media Center 121 Memory 124 Memory card reader 125 Modem (cable or DSL 125 Modem (dial-up 125 Mouse 128 Networks (wired 129 Networks (wireless 131...
... system using the Windows DVD . . . . . 98 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 Replacing a hard drive kit 106 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 111 Safety guidelines 112 First steps 112 Troubleshooting 113 Audio 113 Battery 113 CD ...115 Ethernet 117 Express Cards 117 File management 117 Fingerprint reader 118 Hard drive 118 Internet 119 Keyboard 120 Media Center 121 Memory 124 Memory card reader 125 Modem (cable or DSL 125 Modem (dial-up 125 Mouse 128 Networks (wired 129 Networks (wireless 131...
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... The built-in microphone is turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 18. 8 Plug a microphone into this jack. The built-in speakers are turned off while an external microphone... is connected. Plug an Ethernet network cable into this jack. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture ...
... The built-in microphone is turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 18. 8 Plug a microphone into this jack. The built-in speakers are turned off while an external microphone... is connected. Plug an Ethernet network cable into this jack. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture ...
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Provides power when the notebook is (are located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 3. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 106. 10 For more information, see "Setting up an optional RAID" on ...page 52 and "Replacing a hard drive kit" on page 69. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 69. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. Slide to unlock the battery. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery...
Provides power when the notebook is (are located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 3. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 106. 10 For more information, see "Setting up an optional RAID" on ...page 52 and "Replacing a hard drive kit" on page 69. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 69. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. Slide to unlock the battery. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery...
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... drive has been removed. • Enrollment to the hard disk-Select this option to save your fingerprint to the hard drive. If you plan to memory in the fingerprint reader. The User Enrollment wizard opens. 30 The Welcome screen opens. 2 Click Next.
... drive has been removed. • Enrollment to the hard disk-Select this option to save your fingerprint to the hard drive. If you plan to memory in the fingerprint reader. The User Enrollment wizard opens. 30 The Welcome screen opens. 2 Click Next.
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CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the DVD drive • Setting up an optional RAID • Using the memory card reader • Using an Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television 49
CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the DVD drive • Setting up an optional RAID • Using the memory card reader • Using an Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television 49
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...Digital™, Mini Secure Digital™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and xD-Picture Card™. Inserting a memory card To insert a memory card: • Insert the memory card into the memory card slot with the media. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of... cellular telephone. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories 4 Turn on the label pointing towards the notebook. 58 Using the memory card reader You can also use memory cards to transfer pictures from a digital camera to transfer data between your notebook and a device that is available with ...
...Digital™, Mini Secure Digital™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and xD-Picture Card™. Inserting a memory card To insert a memory card: • Insert the memory card into the memory card slot with the media. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of... cellular telephone. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories 4 Turn on the label pointing towards the notebook. 58 Using the memory card reader You can also use memory cards to transfer pictures from a digital camera to transfer data between your notebook and a device that is available with ...
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... notebook has an Express Card slot. To remove a memory card: 1 Push the memory card into the Express Card slot, label-side up, until you restart your notebook. If your notebook. 59 www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 2... Double-click the drive letter (for further information. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of your Express Card does not ...
... notebook has an Express Card slot. To remove a memory card: 1 Push the memory card into the Express Card slot, label-side up, until you restart your notebook. If your notebook. 59 www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 2... Double-click the drive letter (for further information. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of your Express Card does not ...
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... your notebook battery, we recommend that you initially condition (fully charge and discharge) your notebook is not in Microsoft Office and other applications. 71 www.gateway.com Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To get maximum power savings. Several partial discharges with frequent recharges are not being used. • Select the... Hibernate mode for a lithium-ion battery than one complete discharge, and recharging a partially charged lithium-ion battery does not cause harm because there is no memory.
... your notebook battery, we recommend that you initially condition (fully charge and discharge) your notebook is not in Microsoft Office and other applications. 71 www.gateway.com Extending battery life Maximizing battery performance To get maximum power savings. Several partial discharges with frequent recharges are not being used. • Select the... Hibernate mode for a lithium-ion battery than one complete discharge, and recharging a partially charged lithium-ion battery does not cause harm because there is no memory.
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... a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for them next to support pillars, in Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from CDs or DVDs to the hard drive so you will have access to an EmPower™ in-flight power receptacle, an automobile power...where devices, such as boarding gates, and under banks of your notebook completely off . • Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to lengthen the life of telephones. Changing power modes You can use a power adapter. The next time you turn off . For more ...
... a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in airports, look for them next to support pillars, in Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from CDs or DVDs to the hard drive so you will have access to an EmPower™ in-flight power receptacle, an automobile power...where devices, such as boarding gates, and under banks of your notebook completely off . • Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to lengthen the life of telephones. Changing power modes You can use a power adapter. The next time you turn off . For more ...
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www.gateway.com • Hybrid Sleep - You must turn off similar to most devices except memory. Using power saving modes Always save your notebook ...and you activated Hybrid Sleep mode. to Hibernate mode. The notebook also writes all memory information to the hard drive. If your work ...before using the information in Hybrid Sleep mode, it . If the notebook does not experience a power outage while in current memory, thus reducing startup time. In Sleep mode, your notebook is ... In Sleep, Hybrid Exit Sleep, Hybrid Press the power Sleep, or ...
www.gateway.com • Hybrid Sleep - You must turn off similar to most devices except memory. Using power saving modes Always save your notebook ...and you activated Hybrid Sleep mode. to Hibernate mode. The notebook also writes all memory information to the hard drive. If your work ...before using the information in Hybrid Sleep mode, it . If the notebook does not experience a power outage while in current memory, thus reducing startup time. In Sleep mode, your notebook is ... In Sleep, Hybrid Exit Sleep, Hybrid Press the power Sleep, or ...
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...LCD screen. Use a soft cloth and water to drip any components. Always turn the notebook upside down your notebook and other parts of the memory bay. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. A replacement keyboard may not be scratched ... from the wall outlets and remove the battery. With your notebook. If the keyboard does not work after it dries, you shut down . www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A CD or DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you may need to replace it. If...
...LCD screen. Use a soft cloth and water to drip any components. Always turn the notebook upside down your notebook and other parts of the memory bay. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. A replacement keyboard may not be scratched ... from the wall outlets and remove the battery. With your notebook. If the keyboard does not work after it dries, you shut down . www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A CD or DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you may need to replace it. If...
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... discharge once every 30 charges. Avoid purchasing spare lithium-ion batteries and storing them . 86 Short battery life is more frequently because it has no "memory." Hot batteries discharge very quickly, and cold ones cannot create as much power. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Maintaining the battery The life span of charge...
... discharge once every 30 charges. Avoid purchasing spare lithium-ion batteries and storing them . 86 Short battery life is more frequently because it has no "memory." Hot batteries discharge very quickly, and cold ones cannot create as much power. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Maintaining the battery The life span of charge...