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... 52 Using the CD or DVD drive 54 Identifying drive types 54 Using a CD or DVD 55 Using the memory card reader 55 Memory card types 56 Inserting a memory card 56 Using a memory card 56 Removing a memory card 56 Adding and removing a PC Card 57 Using an optional port replicator 58 Installing a printer or other...
... 52 Using the CD or DVD drive 54 Identifying drive types 54 Using a CD or DVD 55 Using the memory card reader 55 Memory card types 56 Inserting a memory card 56 Using a memory card 56 Removing a memory card 56 Adding and removing a PC Card 57 Using an optional port replicator 58 Installing a printer or other...
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... Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 105 Preventing static electricity discharge 106 Adding or replacing memory modules 107 Replacing the hard drive kit 110 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 115 Safety guidelines 116 First steps 116 Troubleshooting 117 Audio 117 Batteries 117 CD ... drives 120 Ethernet 122 File management 122 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard drive 123 Internet 124 Keyboard 125 Media Center 126 Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 133 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless ...
... Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 105 Preventing static electricity discharge 106 Adding or replacing memory modules 107 Replacing the hard drive kit 110 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 115 Safety guidelines 116 First steps 116 Troubleshooting 117 Audio 117 Batteries 117 CD ... drives 120 Ethernet 122 File management 122 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard drive 123 Internet 124 Keyboard 125 Media Center 126 Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 133 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless ...
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...;, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture cards. 6 Plug a microphone into this jack. The built-in . Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into this jack. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Front Speaker LCD panel... release latch Speaker Digital pen Component Speakers LCD panel release latch Digital pen Microphone jack Headphone jack Memory card reader Microphone jack Memory card reader Headphone jack Icon Description Provide audio output when headphones or amplified speakers are not plugged in...
...;, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture cards. 6 Plug a microphone into this jack. The built-in . Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into this jack. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Front Speaker LCD panel... release latch Speaker Digital pen Component Speakers LCD panel release latch Digital pen Microphone jack Headphone jack Memory card reader Microphone jack Memory card reader Headphone jack Icon Description Provide audio output when headphones or amplified speakers are not plugged in...
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... the type of drive in the modular bay, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to release the module. Memory modules are located in "Identifying drive types" on page 52. Slide to those listed in this bay. For more information, see "Adding...or a multibay battery into this bay. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 107. 9 Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Main battery Battery lock Memory bay Modular bay latch Hard drive Modular bay bay Customer care label Pen latch Component Icon Customer Care label Modular bay Modular...
... the type of drive in the modular bay, examine the drive tray's plastic cover and compare the logo to release the module. Memory modules are located in "Identifying drive types" on page 52. Slide to those listed in this bay. For more information, see "Adding...or a multibay battery into this bay. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 107. 9 Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Main battery Battery lock Memory bay Modular bay latch Hard drive Modular bay bay Customer care label Pen latch Component Icon Customer Care label Modular bay Modular...
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... click or tap Next. • Enrollment to the biometric device-Select this option to save your fingerprint to the hard drive. If you plan to memory in the fingerprint reader. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Enrolling your fingerprints Before you can use of your notebook even if the hard drive...
... click or tap Next. • Enrollment to the biometric device-Select this option to save your fingerprint to the hard drive. If you plan to memory in the fingerprint reader. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Enrolling your fingerprints Before you can use of your notebook even if the hard drive...
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CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Changing modules • Using the CD or DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Using an optional port replicator • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television • Ordering accessories 51
CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Changing modules • Using the CD or DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Using an optional port replicator • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television • Ordering accessories 51
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.... 2 Place the disc in the tray with the label facing up, then press down carefully on your DVD drive is closed. You can use the memory card reader to your DVD drive's regional code must match the regional code of the side you place a single-sided disc in until it snaps... and a device that help control DVD title exports and help reduce illegal disc distribution. www.gateway.com Using a CD or DVD Manual eject hole Eject button Important Prerecorded DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. 55 To be able to...
.... 2 Place the disc in the tray with the label facing up, then press down carefully on your DVD drive is closed. You can use the memory card reader to your DVD drive's regional code must match the regional code of the side you place a single-sided disc in until it snaps... and a device that help control DVD title exports and help reduce illegal disc distribution. www.gateway.com Using a CD or DVD Manual eject hole Eject button Important Prerecorded DVD discs and drives contain regional codes that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. 55 To be able to...
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... you use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to remove the memory card. Inserting a memory card To insert a memory card: • Insert the memory card into the convertible notebook. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, Mini Secure Digital...
... you use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to remove the memory card. Inserting a memory card To insert a memory card: • Insert the memory card into the convertible notebook. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, Mini Secure Digital...
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... about using an additional battery. Digital pens Order replacement digital pens from Gateway. See "Replacing the hard drive kit" on battery power for more memory. Batteries If you run your convertible notebook on page 110 for more information. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you may not be available in...
... about using an additional battery. Digital pens Order replacement digital pens from Gateway. See "Replacing the hard drive kit" on battery power for more memory. Batteries If you run your convertible notebook on page 110 for more information. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you may not be available in...
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... lithium-ion battery does not cause harm because there is not in a cool, dry place for maximum power savings while your convertible notebook is no memory. The display stays off wireless networking and Bluetooth. • Dim the display as low as is comfortable. • Disconnect all external devices, like IEEE 1394...
... lithium-ion battery does not cause harm because there is not in a cool, dry place for maximum power savings while your convertible notebook is no memory. The display stays off wireless networking and Bluetooth. • Dim the display as low as is comfortable. • Disconnect all external devices, like IEEE 1394...
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..., it restarts using Sleep mode. If the convertible notebook does not experience a power outage while in Hybrid Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the programs and documents that were open when you activated Hibernate mode. • Hybrid Sleep -... Using power saving modes Always save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to Sleep mode. If power is interrupted, the information is not saved to Hibernate mode. For more information, see "Changing...
..., it restarts using Sleep mode. If the convertible notebook does not experience a power outage while in Hybrid Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the programs and documents that were open when you activated Hibernate mode. • Hybrid Sleep -... Using power saving modes Always save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to Sleep mode. If power is interrupted, the information is not saved to Hibernate mode. For more information, see "Changing...
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... you shut down your convertible notebook, the power turns off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the vents with the exception of the memory bay. With your convertible notebook turned off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. You may want to drip ...any components. Do not attempt to occasionally open the memory bay door and remove dust and lint using an aerosol can damage the finish on the case, so keep your convertible notebook performing at ...
... you shut down your convertible notebook, the power turns off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the vents with the exception of the memory bay. With your convertible notebook turned off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. You may want to drip ...any components. Do not attempt to occasionally open the memory bay door and remove dust and lint using an aerosol can damage the finish on the case, so keep your convertible notebook performing at ...
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... Several partial discharges (regular use it dries, you may not be scratched or damaged by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. www.gateway.com Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by using an aerosol can be covered by your lithium-ion battery cool. If...Caution A convertible notebook LCD screen is about 1.5 to high heat or freezing temperatures. If liquid collects around the edges, wipe it has no memory. 89 Recharging a partially charged lithium-ion battery does not cause any harm because it up immediately. Maintaining the batteries The life span of a...
... Several partial discharges (regular use it dries, you may not be scratched or damaged by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. www.gateway.com Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by using an aerosol can be covered by your lithium-ion battery cool. If...Caution A convertible notebook LCD screen is about 1.5 to high heat or freezing temperatures. If liquid collects around the edges, wipe it has no memory. 89 Recharging a partially charged lithium-ion battery does not cause any harm because it up immediately. Maintaining the batteries The life span of a...
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CHAPTER8 Upgrading Your Notebook • Preventing static electricity discharge • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing the hard drive kit 105
CHAPTER8 Upgrading Your Notebook • Preventing static electricity discharge • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing the hard drive kit 105
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... notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. Your convertible notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Converting from notebook to replace memory modules. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel...
... notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. Your convertible notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Converting from notebook to replace memory modules. www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel...
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... cover in the direction shown. Be careful not to loosen it 10 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the memory module until the module tilts upward. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 69. 8 Loosen the six...
... cover in the direction shown. Be careful not to loosen it 10 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the memory module until the module tilts upward. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 69. 8 Loosen the six...
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www.gateway.com 11 Pull the memory module out of the slot. 12 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be inserted in the memory bay. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then replace the cover screw. 14 Insert the main and optional multibay batteries, then turn..., modem cable, and network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 109 This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction.
www.gateway.com 11 Pull the memory module out of the slot. 12 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press it can only be inserted in the memory bay. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then replace the cover screw. 14 Insert the main and optional multibay batteries, then turn..., modem cable, and network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 109 This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction.
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... power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. • After you complete any maintenance tasks where you remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover, make sure that it is firmly connected to your convertible notebook. • Make sure that you...before you start your convertible notebook. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: • Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your convertible notebook is turned on, while the main and optional multibay batteries are installed, and ...
... power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. • After you complete any maintenance tasks where you remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover, make sure that it is firmly connected to your convertible notebook. • Make sure that you...before you start your convertible notebook. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: • Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your convertible notebook is turned on, while the main and optional multibay batteries are installed, and ...
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... the retainers hold the disc in the tray. DVD drives Your convertible notebook does not recognize a disc • The disc may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your convertible notebook. • Clean the disc. When you have copy protection software. Press the module into the modular bay...
... the retainers hold the disc in the tray. DVD drives Your convertible notebook does not recognize a disc • The disc may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your convertible notebook. • Clean the disc. When you have copy protection software. Press the module into the modular bay...
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...For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 91. • Your convertible notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your volume control, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 92. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software...• Make sure that headphones are not plugged into the headphone jack on your convertible notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. www.gateway.com An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that the CD label is facing up, then try again. • Make...
...For instructions on playing a DVD, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 91. • Your convertible notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your volume control, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 92. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software...• Make sure that headphones are not plugged into the headphone jack on your convertible notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. www.gateway.com An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that the CD label is facing up, then try again. • Make...