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...-serviceable parts inside. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other countries. 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 label on the bottom of your...
...-serviceable parts inside. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other countries. 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 label on the bottom of your...
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...safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the... notebook for your notebook. The battery used in the United States and other brands and ...
...safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the... notebook for your notebook. The battery used in the United States and other brands and ...
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... devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your workbench or other grounded object. 9 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Do not... only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to your notebook. 10 Remove the screw that the DVD drive is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to replace the DVD drive. Never slide components over so...
... devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your workbench or other grounded object. 9 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Do not... only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to your notebook. 10 Remove the screw that the DVD drive is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to replace the DVD drive. Never slide components over so...
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...out of their respective companies. See your notebook. All rights reserved. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the drive bay. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks 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 ...
...out of their respective companies. See your notebook. All rights reserved. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the drive bay. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks 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 ...
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...your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook are extremely sensitive to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the battery out of your notebook. All other grounded object. 10 Loosen the three hard drive bay cover screws (these guidelines...: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc...
...your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook are extremely sensitive to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the battery out of your notebook. All other grounded object. 10 Loosen the three hard drive bay cover screws (these guidelines...: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc...
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...Customer Care Information. Screw Screw 13 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove 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 the...disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in Step 12. 20 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 21 Slide the battery into your notebook until it . 14 Remove the four screws ...
...Customer Care Information. Screw Screw 13 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove 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 the...disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in Step 12. 20 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 21 Slide the battery into your notebook until it . 14 Remove the four screws ...
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... your notebook over so the top is facing up. 7 Slide the battery lock to your notebook. Caution Depending on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Warning To avoid exposure to your notebook and...Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of antistatic bags because only ...
... your notebook over so the top is facing up. 7 Slide the battery lock to your notebook. Caution Depending on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Warning To avoid exposure to your notebook and...Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of antistatic bags because only ...
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...moved toward the LCD panel to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in Step 14. 23 Replace the keyboard cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to the back of your Reference ...the new keyboard keys-up . 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your notebook until it clicks in place. Technical Support See the label on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide...
...moved toward the LCD panel to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in Step 14. 23 Replace the keyboard cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slide the brown keyboard connector clips to the back of your Reference ...the new keyboard keys-up . 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your notebook until it clicks in place. Technical Support See the label on the front edge of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide...
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...on the bottom of your notebook are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. Do not lay components on the outside of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your ... only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off ...
...on the bottom of your notebook are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. Do not lay components on the outside of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your ... only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off ...
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...12 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Clip 13 Hold the new or replacement module at...the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Clip 16 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 17 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. in one direction. Replacing ...
...12 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Clip 13 Hold the new or replacement module at...the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Clip 16 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 17 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. in one direction. Replacing ...
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... bags because only the inside your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...over so the top is facing up . 7 Slide the battery lock to use them in a safe place. Screw Screw 8 Slide the battery out of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. -OR- 14 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove...
... bags because only the inside your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...over so the top is facing up . 7 Slide the battery lock to use them in a safe place. Screw Screw 8 Slide the battery out of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. -OR- 14 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove...
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... the connector, then lower the brown clip to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into the slots under the palm rest. See your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into place. ...States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in place. Caution If the cover is correctly mounted when you can run your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Be careful to...
... the connector, then lower the brown clip to not damage the LCD panel. 22 Replace the screws removed in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into the slots under the palm rest. See your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into place. ...States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in place. Caution If the cover is correctly mounted when you can run your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Be careful to...
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All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of your notebook. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a ...8226; Always hold components by their respective companies. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 ...
All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of your notebook. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a ...8226; Always hold components by their respective companies. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components 1 To replace the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 ...
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...other countries. Note which color cable is keyed so it into place. 21 Slide the battery lock to each of the connectors. 14 Pull the module out of the slot. 12 Move the antenna cables out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and...any Express cards. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 11 Unplug the two or three antenna cables....
...other countries. Note which color cable is keyed so it into place. 21 Slide the battery lock to each of the connectors. 14 Pull the module out of the slot. 12 Move the antenna cables out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and...any Express cards. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 11 Unplug the two or three antenna cables....
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... 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
... 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...for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook 88 Cleaning the exterior 89 Cleaning the keyboard 89 Cleaning the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 ...
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...for your notebook 88 Cleaning your notebook 88 Cleaning the exterior 89 Cleaning the keyboard 89 Cleaning the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 ...
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Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 111 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 115 Safety guidelines 116 First steps 116 Troubleshooting 117 Audio 117 Battery 117 CD drives 117 Diskette drive (external 117 Display 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard ... (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 Gateway Customer Care 140 iv
Contents Replacing the hard drive kit 111 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 115 Safety guidelines 116 First steps 116 Troubleshooting 117 Audio 117 Battery 117 CD drives 117 Diskette drive (external 117 Display 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard ... (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 Gateway Customer Care 140 iv
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...■ LED off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. Power indicator Battery charge indicator ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Battery is off. ■ LED blue - Important: This LED only lights up when ...your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery is very low. 6 Battery is on - Notebook is malfunctioning. Battery charge is in speakers are turned off - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking...
...■ LED off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. Power indicator Battery charge indicator ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Battery is off. ■ LED blue - Important: This LED only lights up when ...your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery is very low. 6 Battery is on - Notebook is malfunctioning. Battery charge is in speakers are turned off - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking...
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..." on page 107. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 2. 11 For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 71. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 71. Customer Care label Includes the Customer Care contact information. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label...
..." on page 107. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 2. 11 For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 71. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 71. Customer Care label Includes the Customer Care contact information. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label...
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... AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter right away to disassemble the AC adapter. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, ...or your notebook may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to you expect. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may be recalibrated. Replace the power cord if it becomes...
... AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter right away to disassemble the AC adapter. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for three hours, ...or your notebook may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to you expect. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may be recalibrated. Replace the power cord if it becomes...