Gateway Notebook Component Replacement Manual
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... Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be damaged. ... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of Gateway, Inc. in . • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off. • Make sure the...
... Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be damaged. ... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of Gateway, Inc. in . • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on and off. • Make sure the...
Gateway Notebook Component Replacement Manual
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... this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Recycle or dispose of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. All rights reserved. The...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the battery as hazardous waste. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replace ...
... this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Recycle or dispose of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. All rights reserved. The...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the battery as hazardous waste. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replace ...
Gateway Notebook Component Replacement Manual
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... For more information about this step in Windows Vista, see "Changing Batteries" in the online Reference Guide. Gateway and eMachines are connected to the notebook. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to use them. You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous ... you a set of your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). Replacing the hard drive Replacing the hard drive Tools You need...
... For more information about this step in Windows Vista, see "Changing Batteries" in the online Reference Guide. Gateway and eMachines are connected to the notebook. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to use them. You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous ... you a set of your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). Replacing the hard drive Replacing the hard drive Tools You need...
Gateway Notebook Component Replacement Manual
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... drive, then restart your notebook. 23 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from the old drive. All other countries. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. 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 2 11 Remove the two screws ...
... drive, then restart your notebook. 23 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from the old drive. All other countries. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. 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 2 11 Remove the two screws ...
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...in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench or other grounded connection. ... under the left end of their edges. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the main and optional secondary batteries before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard...
...in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench or other grounded connection. ... under the left end of their edges. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the main and optional secondary batteries before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard...
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... flat all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover is facing up. 24 Replace the screw removed in place. Caution If the cover ...is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all the way across . Replacing the keyboard 14 Lift the back edge ...
... flat all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover is facing up. 24 Replace the screw removed in place. Caution If the cover ...is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all the way across . Replacing the keyboard 14 Lift the back edge ...
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...cannot be removed). All other grounded object. Do not lay components on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference ...static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your workbench or other brands and product names are ready to use them. See your notebook over any PC and memory cards. 7 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity...
...cannot be removed). All other grounded object. Do not lay components on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference ...static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your workbench or other brands and product names are ready to use them. See your notebook over any PC and memory cards. 7 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity...
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...Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 14 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your notebook. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. If the module does not fit, make sure... a Memory Module 2 10 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Clip 12 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the memory module until the module...
...Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 14 Insert the battery(ies), then turn your notebook. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. If the module does not fit, make sure... a Memory Module 2 10 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Clip 12 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the memory module until the module...
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... replacing a component. Do not lay components on your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect from their edges. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge...
... replacing a component. Do not lay components on your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect from their edges. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge...
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...screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 21 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace...of the connectors. 13 Pull the module out of the slot. 11 Move the antenna cables out of their respective companies. See your notebook over. 20 Connect to the connectors. 18 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery...
...screws removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 21 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace...of the connectors. 13 Pull the module out of the slot. 11 Move the antenna cables out of their respective companies. See your notebook over. 20 Connect to the connectors. 18 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery...
Gateway Notebook Reference Guide (Windows XP)
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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 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Chapter... safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye strain 14 Setting up your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source ...
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 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Chapter... safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye strain 14 Setting up your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source ...
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www.gateway.com Changing batteries 59 Replacing the main battery 59 Installing a secondary battery 60 Recalibrating the battery(ies 61 Extending battery life 62 Maximizing battery performance 62 Conserving battery power 62 Using alternate power sources 63 Changing power modes 63 Changing notebook power ...65 Changing alarm options 66 Changing advanced settings 67 Activating and using Hibernate mode 68 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 71 Packing your notebook 72 Traveling by air 72 Dial-up modem 72 Radio frequency wireless connections 73 Files 73 Security 74 Power ...
www.gateway.com Changing batteries 59 Replacing the main battery 59 Installing a secondary battery 60 Recalibrating the battery(ies 61 Extending battery life 62 Maximizing battery performance 62 Conserving battery power 62 Using alternate power sources 63 Changing power modes 63 Changing notebook power ...65 Changing alarm options 66 Changing advanced settings 67 Activating and using Hibernate mode 68 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 71 Packing your notebook 72 Traveling by air 72 Dial-up modem 72 Radio frequency wireless connections 73 Files 73 Security 74 Power ...
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...the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide: • Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files ... Maintenance and troubleshooting To access your online User Guide. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -...
...the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide: • Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files ... Maintenance and troubleshooting To access your online User Guide. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -...
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... of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for informational ...purposes only. Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for assistance. Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your operating system. 3 Label information ...
... of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for informational ...purposes only. Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for assistance. Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your operating system. 3 Label information ...
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CHAPTER 1: About This Reference For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your 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 notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on your notebook's label. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 4
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... Wireless network switch Speaker Battery charge indicator Headphone jack Icon Description Slide to be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Notebook is off - Notebook is on. ■ LED blinking - Turn the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio and optional Bluetooth radio on ... Bluetooth communication devices are not plugged in Standby mode. ■ LED off . ■ LED blue - The built-in your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is malfunctioning. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off...
... Wireless network switch Speaker Battery charge indicator Headphone jack Icon Description Slide to be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Notebook is off - Notebook is on. ■ LED blinking - Turn the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio and optional Bluetooth radio on ... Bluetooth communication devices are not plugged in Standby mode. ■ LED off . ■ LED blue - The built-in your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is malfunctioning. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off...
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... a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. If the air vents are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are not obstructed. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into these slots.... Caution: Provide adequate space around your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to harm your lap. Monitor port USB port Ventilation fan Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. www.gateway.com Component Icon Description Headphone jack Plug ...
... a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. If the air vents are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are not obstructed. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into these slots.... Caution: Provide adequate space around your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to harm your lap. Monitor port USB port Ventilation fan Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. www.gateway.com Component Icon Description Headphone jack Plug ...
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.... Important: RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of an adapter that is available with the media. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component IEEE 1394 port PC Card slot Memory card reader Icon Description Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) device...
.... Important: RS-Multimedia Card and Mini Secure Digital cards require the use of an adapter that is available with the media. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component IEEE 1394 port PC Card slot Memory card reader Icon Description Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) device...
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Plug the other than the one that came with your notebook, contact Gateway. For more information, see "Connecting to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 42. Plug an S-Video device, such as a CD drive, DVD drive, ... Power connector S-Video out jack S-Video out jack Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this jack. Component Modular bay Modem jack Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Icon Description Insert a module such as a television, into this connector.
Plug the other than the one that came with your notebook, contact Gateway. For more information, see "Connecting to those listed in "Identifying drive types" on page 42. Plug an S-Video device, such as a CD drive, DVD drive, ... Power connector S-Video out jack S-Video out jack Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this jack. Component Modular bay Modem jack Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Icon Description Insert a module such as a television, into this connector.
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For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 42. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 3. Warning: Power is not plugged into this port. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Main battery Battery latch Modular bay latch Customer care label Online Support: ... bay. This docking connection is located in this port. Slide to UL 1950 for use only with port replicators designed for your Gateway notebook. ■ Install a memory module into AC power. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 85. ■ The...
For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 42. For more information, see "Changing modules" on page 3. Warning: Power is not plugged into this port. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Main battery Battery latch Modular bay latch Customer care label Online Support: ... bay. This docking connection is located in this port. Slide to UL 1950 for use only with port replicators designed for your Gateway notebook. ■ Install a memory module into AC power. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 85. ■ The...