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... the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to toggle the status lights on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on...
... the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to toggle the status lights on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on...
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... the battery lock to AC power, save your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Warning Danger of the notebook for Customer Care Information. See your Reference Guide for your notebook over . 8 Open the LCD panel. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. The battery used in...
... the battery lock to AC power, save your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Warning Danger of the notebook for Customer Care Information. See your Reference Guide for your notebook over . 8 Open the LCD panel. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. The battery used in...
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... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to your notebook. Screw Technical Support See the label on the...
... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to your notebook. Screw Technical Support See the label on the...
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... companies. All other countries. Replacing the DVD drive 11 Carefully slide the drive out of the drive bay. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive into place. 15 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 16 Turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and...
... companies. All other countries. Replacing the DVD drive 11 Carefully slide the drive out of the drive bay. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive into place. 15 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 16 Turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and...
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... the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Preparing for Customer Care Information. in the Reference Guide. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to replace the hard drive. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may...
... the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Preparing for Customer Care Information. in the Reference Guide. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to replace the hard drive. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may...
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... power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 25 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 26 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from the old drive. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook. 15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc...
... power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 25 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 26 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from the old drive. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook. 15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc...
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... keyboard cover and gently pry it up . 7 Slide the battery lock to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from the cover or notebook. All other countries. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. -OR- 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected...
... keyboard cover and gently pry it up . 7 Slide the battery lock to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from the cover or notebook. All other countries. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. -OR- 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected...
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... corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to the locked position. 29 Turn your notebook over. 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 31 Reconnect all the way across . Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 21 Gently press the keyboard down on your notebook with the space bar toward you try to close the LCD panel...
... corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to the locked position. 29 Turn your notebook over. 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 31 Reconnect all the way across . Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 21 Gently press the keyboard down on your notebook with the space bar toward you try to close the LCD panel...
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... moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Warning To avoid exposure to replace a memory module. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. in your Reference Guide...
... moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Warning To avoid exposure to replace a memory module. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. in your Reference Guide...
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.... See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Clip 13 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the memory module until it snaps into your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are removing a module, gently press outward...
.... See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Clip 13 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the memory module until it snaps into your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are removing a module, gently press outward...
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... . 13 Pull the cover off your notebook. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to not damage the LCD panel. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. •...
... . 13 Pull the cover off your notebook. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to not damage the LCD panel. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. •...
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... Replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Technical Support See the label on top of your notebook. You may need to press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to close the LCD panel. 24 Close the LCD panel. 25 Turn your notebook over . 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
... Replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Technical Support See the label on top of your notebook. You may need to press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to close the LCD panel. 24 Close the LCD panel. 25 Turn your notebook over . 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
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... Guide for Customer Care Information. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up,. 7 Slide the battery lock to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Locating Components 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing...
... Guide for Customer Care Information. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up,. 7 Slide the battery lock to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Locating Components 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing...
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... only be inserted in Step 13. 18 Reattach the antenna cables to the locked position. 22 Turn your notebook until it into your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 11 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. in the module slot. 16 Move the antenna wires out of their respective...
... only be inserted in Step 13. 18 Reattach the antenna cables to the locked position. 22 Turn your notebook until it into your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 11 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. in the module slot. 16 Move the antenna wires out of their respective...