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... clipboard contains the new information only. Copying and moving files and folders Important The clipboard stores whatever you cut and paste a file or folder, you remove the file or folder from the clipboard. When you copy and paste a file or folder, you place a copy of a file or folder into... you want the file or folder to copy and move files are much like paper documents-letters, spreadsheets, and pictures-that you keep on your hard drive. 3 If you want to put the new folder. The new folder is your notebook. Folders Files To create a folder: Shortcut Click File ➧ ...
... clipboard contains the new information only. Copying and moving files and folders Important The clipboard stores whatever you cut and paste a file or folder, you remove the file or folder from the clipboard. When you copy and paste a file or folder, you place a copy of a file or folder into... you want the file or folder to copy and move files are much like paper documents-letters, spreadsheets, and pictures-that you keep on your hard drive. 3 If you want to put the new folder. The new folder is your notebook. Folders Files To create a folder: Shortcut Click File ➧ ...
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Help For more information about defragmenting the hard drive, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type backup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Backing up files Backing up files: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To back up files and removing them from the network. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools...
Help For more information about defragmenting the hard drive, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type backup in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Backing up files Backing up files: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To back up files and removing them from the network. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools...
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... programs save your old computer's documents folder for files" on your personal data files to removable media or to complete the transfer. Go to the next step. 2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the Documents or My Documents folder. OR In Windows 98, Windows... - Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. For example, a...
... programs save your old computer's documents folder for files" on your personal data files to removable media or to complete the transfer. Go to the next step. 2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the Documents or My Documents folder. OR In Windows 98, Windows... - Transferring files and settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. For example, a...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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... surface on the outside of your notebook. Screw Screw Screw 11 Lift the hard drive bay cover using the thumb notch, then remove it to replace the hard drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . in your notebook. Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of their edges. Avoid touching...
... surface on the outside of your notebook. Screw Screw Screw 11 Lift the hard drive bay cover using the thumb notch, then remove it to replace the hard drive. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . in your notebook. Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of their edges. Avoid touching...
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... the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the ...
... the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the ...
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... arrow next to toggle the status indicators on again. Wireless network Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Num lock 27 Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. The status indicators are on, you when a drive is being used or when a button has been pressed that affects...Restart. www.gateway.com 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the indicators are located below the touchpad. To restart your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until the notebook turns off , then turns on . Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for...
... arrow next to toggle the status indicators on again. Wireless network Hard drive Caps lock DVD drive Num lock 27 Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. The status indicators are on, you when a drive is being used or when a button has been pressed that affects...Restart. www.gateway.com 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the indicators are located below the touchpad. To restart your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until the notebook turns off , then turns on . Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for...
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... to the hard drive. The Welcome screen opens. 2 Click Next. www.gateway.com Enrolling your fingerprints Before you can identify you. Use this option to prevent unauthorized use of the fingerprint reader, you must enroll your fingerprints so your notebook can use the features of your notebook even if the hard drive has been removed. •...
... to the hard drive. The Welcome screen opens. 2 Click Next. www.gateway.com Enrolling your fingerprints Before you can identify you. Use this option to prevent unauthorized use of the fingerprint reader, you must enroll your fingerprints so your notebook can use the features of your notebook even if the hard drive has been removed. •...
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... mechanisms and can of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension 88 When spilled onto notebook components, almost any objects on the hard drive could be lost or corrupted. • Avoid subjecting your notebook to extreme temperature changes. You may want to gather these slots are blocked...your notebook when the drive indicator is not covered by your warranty. Magnetic fields can melt or warp in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. • When storing your notebook for an extended period of time, unplug AC power and remove the battery after discharging ...
... mechanisms and can of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension 88 When spilled onto notebook components, almost any objects on the hard drive could be lost or corrupted. • Avoid subjecting your notebook to extreme temperature changes. You may want to gather these slots are blocked...your notebook when the drive indicator is not covered by your warranty. Magnetic fields can melt or warp in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. • When storing your notebook for an extended period of time, unplug AC power and remove the battery after discharging ...
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... cards. 111 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the notebook and remove any data you...
... cards. 111 Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the notebook and remove any data you...
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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw Screw 112 Screw Screw Screw 9 Lift the hard drive bay cover, then remove it. 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to the notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 71. 8 Loosen the three hard drive bay cover screws (these screws cannot be removed).
CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw Screw 112 Screw Screw Screw 9 Lift the hard drive bay cover, then remove it. 10 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to the notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 71. 8 Loosen the three hard drive bay cover screws (these screws cannot be removed).
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Screw Screw Screw Screw 113 www.gateway.com 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 12 If your new hard drive, go to the hard drive bracket. If you need to move the hard drive bracket from your old hard drive to your new hard drive already includes the hard drive bracket, go to step 13. 13 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to step 17. -OR-
Screw Screw Screw Screw 113 www.gateway.com 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 12 If your new hard drive, go to the hard drive bracket. If you need to move the hard drive bracket from your old hard drive to your new hard drive already includes the hard drive bracket, go to step 13. 13 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to step 17. -OR-
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...holes line up. 16 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 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 battery, ...then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on -screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 14 Remove the ...
...holes line up. 16 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 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 battery, ...then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on -screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 14 Remove the ...
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... in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: • Never remove the memory bay cover or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power...• If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that you replace the cover, reinstall any screws, then replace the battery before you remove the memory bay cover or hard drive bay cover, make sure that the AC power adapter is turned on page 106.
... in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: • Never remove the memory bay cover or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power...• If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that you replace the cover, reinstall any screws, then replace the battery before you remove the memory bay cover or hard drive bay cover, make sure that the AC power adapter is turned on page 106.
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... on the screen, write down and restart your hard drive is not full. • If an error message appears on page 139. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you followed... each instruction. • If an error occurs in and the battery removed, then try turning the notebook on...
... on the screen, write down and restart your hard drive is not full. • If an error message appears on page 139. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you followed... each instruction. • If an error occurs in and the battery removed, then try turning the notebook on...
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... the screen resolution from the diskette drive, then press ENTER. • Make sure that the diskette you are flawed... and cannot be read by the diskette drive. • Run Error checking on , try again. •...see a "Disk is IBM-compatible. • Try a different diskette. The diskette drive status indicator is too dark • Adjust the brightness using the diskette again. ... Occasionally diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by the diskette drive. You see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in the upper-right corner of the diskette down...
... the screen resolution from the diskette drive, then press ENTER. • Make sure that the diskette you are flawed... and cannot be read by the diskette drive. • Run Error checking on , try again. •...see a "Disk is IBM-compatible. • Try a different diskette. The diskette drive status indicator is too dark • Adjust the brightness using the diskette again. ... Occasionally diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by the diskette drive. You see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in the upper-right corner of the diskette down...
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..., firmly reinsert it, then restart your ISP may need to reinstall the operating system. For more information about removing your hard drive, see an "Unable to static electricity or physical shock, you still get the error, your notebook. Double-check the URL or try a different URL... and open the browser. www.gateway.com • Make sure that the modem cable is plugged into the optional modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 129. •...
..., firmly reinsert it, then restart your ISP may need to reinstall the operating system. For more information about removing your hard drive, see an "Unable to static electricity or physical shock, you still get the error, your notebook. Double-check the URL or try a different URL... and open the browser. www.gateway.com • Make sure that the modem cable is plugged into the optional modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. You see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 129. •...
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Index Ethernet connecting wired 22 jack 7, 22 Express Card adding 61 inserting 61 installing 61 removing 61 slot 61 troubleshooting 121 external monitor 10, 31 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F fan 8 faxes troubleshooting 131 files opening 41 transferring 83 ...34 using 34 Fn key 30, 31 folders opening 41 function keys 30 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 2 serial number 2 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 156 re-installing software 95 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 28 installing 111 replacing 111 troubleshooting 122 HDMI (TV) out jack...
Index Ethernet connecting wired 22 jack 7, 22 Express Card adding 61 inserting 61 installing 61 removing 61 slot 61 troubleshooting 121 external monitor 10, 31 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F fan 8 faxes troubleshooting 131 files opening 41 transferring 83 ...34 using 34 Fn key 30, 31 folders opening 41 function keys 30 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 2 serial number 2 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 156 re-installing software 95 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 28 installing 111 replacing 111 troubleshooting 122 HDMI (TV) out jack...