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... AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter Important The color of your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your convertible notebook may vary from your convertible notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. All rights reserved. Warning Do not attempt...
... AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter Important The color of your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your convertible notebook may vary from your convertible notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. All rights reserved. Warning Do not attempt...
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... battery lock to the locked position. 9 Turn your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning Danger of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your convertible notebook. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn...
... battery lock to the locked position. 9 Turn your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning Danger of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your convertible notebook. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn...
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... Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are connected to your convertible notebook. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the hard drive. Preventing static electricity discharge The components... device driver recovery" in your convertible notebook. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your convertible notebook. 4 Turn the LCD panel to notebook mode, then close the LCD panel....
... Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are connected to your convertible notebook. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the hard drive. Preventing static electricity discharge The components... device driver recovery" in your convertible notebook. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your convertible notebook. 4 Turn the LCD panel to notebook mode, then close the LCD panel....
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...of the process you may be prompted to the hard drive kit bracket. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 12 Remove the four screws that secure ...the bracket to the drive. 16 Place the new hard drive kit into your convertible notebook, slide the drive ...
...of the process you may be prompted to the hard drive kit bracket. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 12 Remove the four screws that secure ...the bracket to the drive. 16 Place the new hard drive kit into your convertible notebook, slide the drive ...
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...their respective companies. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are connected to your convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your convertible notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available ...adapter, modem cable, and network cable, if they are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. To replace the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of the keyboard ...
...their respective companies. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your convertible notebook. Gateway and eMachines are connected to your convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your convertible notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available ...adapter, modem cable, and network cable, if they are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. To replace the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of the keyboard ...
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...for Customer Care Information. in place. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 2 21 Gently press the ...down on top of your convertible notebook. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your convertible notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard 15...
...for Customer Care Information. in place. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 2 21 Gently press the ...down on top of your convertible notebook. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your convertible notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard 15...
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... respective companies. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other...Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your convertible notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, ...
... respective companies. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other...Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your convertible notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, ...
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...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Important Use only memory modules designed for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for your Gateway convertible notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it into... place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 14 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 15 Connect to the optional port replicator. -ORConnect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 16 Reconnect all ...
...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Important Use only memory modules designed for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for your Gateway convertible notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it into... place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 14 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 15 Connect to the optional port replicator. -ORConnect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 16 Reconnect all ...
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... workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • ... and optional multibay batteries. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your convertible notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw 9 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. Technical Support See the label on your ...
... workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • ... and optional multibay batteries. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your convertible notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw 9 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. Technical Support See the label on your ...
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...to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 18 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect to the system board. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in the module slot. 14 Move the .... All rights reserved. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 10 Move the antenna cables out of the way. 11 Press outward on your convertible notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
...to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 18 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your convertible notebook over. 19 Connect to the system board. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in the module slot. 14 Move the .... All rights reserved. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 10 Move the antenna cables out of the way. 11 Press outward on your convertible notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Bottom 9 Keyboard area 10 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13 Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Bottom 9 Keyboard area 10 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 13 Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye...
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... 36 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 38 Using the fingerprint reader features 39 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 40 Using the display 42 Converting from notebook to tablet mode 43 Changing display orientation 44 Adjusting brightness 44 Using the digital pen 45 Storing and removing the digital pen 45 Pen lost...
... 36 Using the Fingerprint Control Center 38 Using the fingerprint reader features 39 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 40 Using the display 42 Converting from notebook to tablet mode 43 Changing display orientation 44 Adjusting brightness 44 Using the digital pen 45 Storing and removing the digital pen 45 Pen lost...
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www.gateway.com Ordering accessories 64 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the batteries 68 Changing batteries 69 Replacing the main battery 69 ... Conserving battery power 72 Using alternate power sources 73 Changing power modes 74 Changing convertible notebook power settings 75 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 77 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 79 Packing your convertible notebook 80 Traveling by air 80 Dial-up modem 80 Radio frequency wireless connections 81 Files...
www.gateway.com Ordering accessories 64 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the batteries 68 Changing batteries 69 Replacing the main battery 69 ... Conserving battery power 72 Using alternate power sources 73 Changing power modes 74 Changing convertible notebook power settings 75 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 77 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 79 Packing your convertible notebook 80 Traveling by air 80 Dial-up modem 80 Radio frequency wireless connections 81 Files...
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... 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 98 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 101 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...
... 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 98 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 101 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...
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CHAPTER1 About This Reference • About this guide • Accessing your online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • For more information Important The color of your notebook may vary from the pictures in this reference guide. 1
CHAPTER1 About This Reference • About this guide • Accessing your online User Guide • Gateway contact information • Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • For more information Important The color of your notebook may vary from the pictures in this reference guide. 1
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...depth, easy-to your online User Guide: • Click or tap (Start), All Programs, then click or tap Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics...: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide ... • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your model of Gateway convertible notebook.
...depth, easy-to your online User Guide: • Click or tap (Start), All Programs, then click or tap Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics...: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide ... • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your model of Gateway convertible notebook.
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... serial number The label on the bottom of your convertible notebook contains information that identifies your operating system. 3 Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for informational purposes only. Online Support: ... The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your convertible notebook includes the product key code for your convertible notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for ...
... serial number The label on the bottom of your convertible notebook contains information that identifies your operating system. 3 Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for informational purposes only. Online Support: ... The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your convertible notebook includes the product key code for your convertible notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for ...
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CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your convertible notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your convertible notebook's label. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4
CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your convertible notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your convertible notebook's label. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4
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... Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture cards. 6 The built-in . 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... while an external microphone is connected. Plug a microphone into the memory card reader. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen.
... Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, and xD-Picture cards. 6 The built-in . 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... while an external microphone is connected. Plug a microphone into the memory card reader. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on your convertible notebook's display using the digital pen.
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Warning: Power is certified to UL 1950 for use only with port replicators designed for your Gateway convertible notebook. Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 57. ...7 Plug an Ethernet network cable into this slot. Insert one Type II PC Card into this jack. Left www.gateway.com Power connector Docking ...
Warning: Power is certified to UL 1950 for use only with port replicators designed for your Gateway convertible notebook. Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on page 57. ...7 Plug an Ethernet network cable into this slot. Insert one Type II PC Card into this jack. Left www.gateway.com Power connector Docking ...