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... to connect to the network. Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end of the cable into any numbered port on the front of the router...computer. A wireless Ethernet network uses radio waves to communicate. Plug the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your wireless computers. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a straight-through network...
... to connect to the network. Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end of the cable into any numbered port on the front of the router...computer. A wireless Ethernet network uses radio waves to communicate. Plug the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your wireless computers. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through cable for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a straight-through network...
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... Internet service provider. Right-click on the left of your network. Sharing resources With a network, you set up, log onto one of the devices, then power them back on. • Refer to it, your network is set on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Testing your network Now...
... Internet service provider. Right-click on the left of your network. Sharing resources With a network, you set up, log onto one of the devices, then power them back on. • Refer to it, your network is set on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Testing your network Now...
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... the Ease of Access Center: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Ease of Access, then click Ease of Access Center. Changing accessibility settings Your notebook can be a powerful tool, but does not log off the current user, then opens the account selection screen.
... the Ease of Access Center: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Ease of Access, then click Ease of Access Center. Changing accessibility settings Your notebook can be a powerful tool, but does not log off the current user, then opens the account selection screen.
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...modifications to adjust many of the settings on your notebook. For more information, see "Changing system sounds" on your power plan) to open the Select a power plan dialog box and select a new power plan. Important Depending on page 71. ■ Click Mute to turn off the sound to your speakers. ■...; Drag the volume slider to adjust the sound level. ■ Click (Change power settings) to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and sleep settings for your notebook's features, some of the...
...modifications to adjust many of the settings on your notebook. For more information, see "Changing system sounds" on your power plan) to open the Select a power plan dialog box and select a new power plan. Important Depending on page 71. ■ Click Mute to turn off the sound to your speakers. ■...; Drag the volume slider to adjust the sound level. ■ Click (Change power settings) to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and sleep settings for your notebook's features, some of the...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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... Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious ...
... Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious ...
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...All rights reserved. All other countries. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for your notebook. Recycle or dispose of your notebook. Technical Support See the label on . Replacing the... Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of...
...All rights reserved. All other countries. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for your notebook. Recycle or dispose of your notebook. Technical Support See the label on . Replacing the... Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of...
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.... 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 legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 13 Replace the screw removed in the United States and other...
.... 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 legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 13 Replace the screw removed in the United States and other...
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...names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your Reference Guide for ...notebook until it snaps into place. 22 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 23 Turn your notebook over. 24 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 25 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD ...
...names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your Reference Guide for ...notebook until it snaps into place. 22 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 23 Turn your notebook over. 24 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 25 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD ...
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... mounted when you can run your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Be careful to the back of your notebook over. 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 31 Reconnect all the way across . The cover is flat all peripheral devices and replace any other ... back of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into the slots under the palm rest. All other countries. in place. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward you try to close the LCD panel. 24 Close ...
... mounted when you can run your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Be careful to the back of your notebook over. 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 31 Reconnect all the way across . The cover is flat all peripheral devices and replace any other ... back of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into the slots under the palm rest. All other countries. in place. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward you try to close the LCD panel. 24 Close ...
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... are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. in one direction. All rights...
... are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. in one direction. All rights...
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... damage any Express cards. All rights reserved. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to your notebook over . 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 31 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any other components. 21 Gently press the keyboard down on... LCD panel. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Be careful not to seat the retaining tabs into place. The cover should easily fall into their respective companies. Be careful to ...
... damage any Express cards. All rights reserved. The keyboard should be damaged when you try to your notebook over . 30 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 31 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any other components. 21 Gently press the keyboard down on... LCD panel. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Be careful not to seat the retaining tabs into place. The cover should easily fall into their respective companies. Be careful to ...
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... See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab... wireless network module. in Step 13. 18 Reattach the antenna cables to the locked position. 22 Turn your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Note which color cable is keyed so it...
... See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab... wireless network module. in Step 13. 18 Reattach the antenna cables to the locked position. 22 Turn your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Note which color cable is keyed so it...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6...Sitting at your notebook 19 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 19 Connecting the AC adapter 20 Protecting from power source problems 21 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 22 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 23 Starting your notebook ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6...Sitting at your notebook 19 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 19 Connecting the AC adapter 20 Protecting from power source problems 21 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 22 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 23 Starting your notebook ...
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... 62 Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 63 Adjusting the display properties 65 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 66 Chapter 5: Managing Power 69 Monitoring the battery charge 70 Recharging the battery 70 Changing batteries 71 ii
... 62 Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 63 Adjusting the display properties 65 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . 66 Chapter 5: Managing Power 69 Monitoring the battery charge 70 Recharging the battery 70 Changing batteries 71 ii
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 78 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook ... . 81 Packing your notebook 82 Traveling by air 82 Dial-up modem 82 Radio frequency wireless connections 83 Files 83 Security 84 Power 85 Additional tips 85 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 87 Caring for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook ...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes 75 Changing notebook power settings 76 Changing the power plan 76 Changing advanced settings 78 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook ... . 81 Packing your notebook 82 Traveling by air 82 Dial-up modem 82 Radio frequency wireless connections 83 Files 83 Security 84 Power 85 Additional tips 85 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 87 Caring for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook ...
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... Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling...
... Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137 Printer 138 Sound 139 Status indicators 139 Touchpad 140 Video 140 Telephone support 140 Before calling...
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... charge is very low. 6 Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Headphone jack Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Notebook is off - Notebook is in speakers...are turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is very low. ■ LED solid red - Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery is malfunctioning. Battery is ...
... charge is very low. 6 Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Component Icon Headphone jack Microphone jack Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Notebook is off - Notebook is in speakers...are turned off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is very low. ■ LED solid red - Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery is malfunctioning. Battery is ...
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... an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this port. Back CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Modem jack Kensington lock slot (optional) Component Icon Description Power connector Monitor port Modem jack (optional) Plug a dial-up modem" on page 63. Monitor port...
... an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this port. Back CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Modem jack Kensington lock slot (optional) Component Icon Description Power connector Monitor port Modem jack (optional) Plug a dial-up modem" on page 63. Monitor port...
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...information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 2. 11 Customer Care label Includes the Customer Care contact information. Battery Provides power when the notebook is located in this bay. Memory bay Memory modules are located in this bay. Hard drive bay The hard drive... is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 111. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label Component Icon Description ...
...information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 2. 11 Customer Care label Includes the Customer Care contact information. Battery Provides power when the notebook is located in this bay. Memory bay Memory modules are located in this bay. Hard drive bay The hard drive... is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 111. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label Component Icon Description ...
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..., see "Using the optional multimedia panel" on or off. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the keyboard" on page 78. Power button Press to control playback of a full-sized, computer keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook... For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 29. You can also configure the power button for select models Speaker Multimedia panel (optional) Speaker Power button Keyboard Status indicators Fingerprint reader Touchpad (optional) Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the features ...
..., see "Using the optional multimedia panel" on or off. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the keyboard" on page 78. Power button Press to control playback of a full-sized, computer keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook... For more information, see "Changing advanced settings" on page 29. You can also configure the power button for select models Speaker Multimedia panel (optional) Speaker Power button Keyboard Status indicators Fingerprint reader Touchpad (optional) Component Icon Description Keyboard Provides all the features ...