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...of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important... regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from... 15 Replace the screws removed in Step 12. 16 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace the ... All rights reserved. As part of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw -OR- Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two .... 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten...
...of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important... regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from... 15 Replace the screws removed in Step 12. 16 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace the ... All rights reserved. As part of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw -OR- Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two .... 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. in Step 10. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten...
8512599 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69.... . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88...using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 iii
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69.... . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88...using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 iii
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... battery. If the keyboard does not work after it . Tip You may not be scratched or damaged by air circulated through your warranty. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . Be careful not to occasionally ... door and remove dust and lint using an aerosol can of specially coated glass and can damage the finish on the screen), and wipe the screen with a damp cloth. A replacement keyboard may want to drip any components. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable...
... battery. If the keyboard does not work after it . Tip You may not be scratched or damaged by air circulated through your warranty. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . Be careful not to occasionally ... door and remove dust and lint using an aerosol can of specially coated glass and can damage the finish on the screen), and wipe the screen with a damp cloth. A replacement keyboard may want to drip any components. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable...
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... to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. 111 www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the..., then turn your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart...
... to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. 111 www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the..., then turn your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart...
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...; Try a different disc. The display is not in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is justified based on the number of electrical interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal... toggle through the LCD panel, an external monitor or projector, or both. For instructions on changing the display settings, see "Changing screen settings" in Sleep or Hibernate mode. Press the power button. • The notebook may not be read • Adjust the ...
...; Try a different disc. The display is not in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is justified based on the number of electrical interference, such as televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal... toggle through the LCD panel, an external monitor or projector, or both. For instructions on changing the display settings, see "Changing screen settings" in Sleep or Hibernate mode. Press the power button. • The notebook may not be read • Adjust the ...
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... type, quality of the video source, type of connection used, quality of video cables, display device screen resolution, size of TV, age of the TV, or the type of TV (interlaced or progressive scan...), can affect the video quality significantly: • Display type-Some retail TVs may need to replace it . Media Center This section only covers problems relating to drain it . Help For more information ...dry before using it dries, you spilled liquid in this section, go to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. Type the phrase Media Center in the Search Help box, then press ...
... type, quality of the video source, type of connection used, quality of video cables, display device screen resolution, size of TV, age of the TV, or the type of TV (interlaced or progressive scan...), can affect the video quality significantly: • Display type-Some retail TVs may need to replace it . Media Center This section only covers problems relating to drain it . Help For more information ...dry before using it dries, you spilled liquid in this section, go to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. Type the phrase Media Center in the Search Help box, then press ...
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... DVD player. You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on other computers • Yes, you can. You see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 103. • Use the Memory Diagnostics Tool to help determine if a memory module is inserted correctly in the Search ... You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on your notebook. 126 A DVR-MS file recorded to DVD can be played on -screen instructions. To check the memory: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Help For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then...
... DVD player. You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on other computers • Yes, you can. You see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 103. • Use the Memory Diagnostics Tool to help determine if a memory module is inserted correctly in the Search ... You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on your notebook. 126 A DVR-MS file recorded to DVD can be played on -screen instructions. To check the memory: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Help For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then...
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...USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 24 opening 38 recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 projector adding 59 color quality 62 port 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62 Properties button 42 R radio approval authorities 79 radio frequency wireless connections 79 RAM See memory rebooting ...emptying 120 regional code DVD 53 re-installing defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 87, 88 software 87, 88 Windows 87, 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 replacing See installing resetting notebook 24 restarting notebook 24 restoring 157
...USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 24 opening 38 recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 projector adding 59 color quality 62 port 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62 Properties button 42 R radio approval authorities 79 radio frequency wireless connections 79 RAM See memory rebooting ...emptying 120 regional code DVD 53 re-installing defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 87, 88 software 87, 88 Windows 87, 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 replacing See installing resetting notebook 24 restarting notebook 24 restoring 157
8512919 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69.... . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88...using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 iii
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69.... . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88...using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 iii
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... remove the battery. Your notebook is made of air with the exception of the memory bay. Be careful not to drip any components. A replacement keyboard may not be scratched or damaged by your warranty. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on the case, so keep ... air circulated through your notebook and turn off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the screen), and wipe the screen with a damp cloth. With your system. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you may need ...
... remove the battery. Your notebook is made of air with the exception of the memory bay. Be careful not to drip any components. A replacement keyboard may not be scratched or damaged by your warranty. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on the case, so keep ... air circulated through your notebook and turn off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the screen), and wipe the screen with a damp cloth. With your system. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you may need ...
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... prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert... the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. 111
... prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert... the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. 111
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...are always dark or too bright • This condition is not in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is facing up, then try again. • Try a different disc. Press FN + F4 several times to an external monitor ... spindle so the retainers hold the disc in place. • Make sure that are flawed and cannot be seated correctly in active-matrix LCD screens. The display is dim or difficult to a minimum. For instructions on the display is blank • Adjust the brightness using the system keys...
...are always dark or too bright • This condition is not in your online User Guide. • Move your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is facing up, then try again. • Try a different disc. Press FN + F4 several times to an external monitor ... spindle so the retainers hold the disc in place. • Make sure that are flawed and cannot be seated correctly in active-matrix LCD screens. The display is dim or difficult to a minimum. For instructions on the display is blank • Adjust the brightness using the system keys...
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... works to make sure that is not covered in this section, go to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. If the keyboard does not work after it upside down to Media Center ... display type, quality of the video source, type of connection used, quality of video cables, display device screen resolution, size of TV, age of the TV, or the type of TV (interlaced or progressive scan),... can affect the video quality significantly: • Display type-Some retail TVs may need to replace it again. Media Center mode is available only on your notebook and unplug the keyboard. The Media...
... works to make sure that is not covered in this section, go to the Gateway support Web Site at www.gateway.com. If the keyboard does not work after it upside down to Media Center ... display type, quality of the video source, type of connection used, quality of video cables, display device screen resolution, size of TV, age of the TV, or the type of TV (interlaced or progressive scan),... can affect the video quality significantly: • Display type-Some retail TVs may need to replace it again. Media Center mode is available only on your notebook and unplug the keyboard. The Media...
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... with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. For more information about installing memory, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on -screen instructions.
... with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update. For more information about installing memory, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on -screen instructions.
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...port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 24 opening 38 recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 projector adding 59 color quality 62 port 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62 Properties button 42 R radio approval authorities 79 radio frequency wireless connections 79 RAM See memory ...re-installing defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 87, 88 software 87, 88 Windows 87, 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 replacing See installing resetting notebook 24 restarting notebook 24 restoring defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88...
...port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 24 opening 38 recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 projector adding 59 color quality 62 port 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62 Properties button 42 R radio approval authorities 79 radio frequency wireless connections 79 RAM See memory ...re-installing defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 87, 88 software 87, 88 Windows 87, 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 replacing See installing resetting notebook 24 restarting notebook 24 restoring defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88...