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... indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All 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...
... indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All 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...
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... and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Battery 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. -ORIf your notebook is...
... and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Battery 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. -ORIf your notebook is...
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... hold components by their respective companies. All rights reserved. All other grounded object. 9 Slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the DVD drive. Before working with notebook components, follow... 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information.
... hold components by their respective companies. All rights reserved. All other grounded object. 9 Slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the DVD drive. Before working with notebook components, follow... 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information.
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...the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your notebook... 19 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the drive bay. Replacing the DVD drive 11 Carefully slide the drive ...
...the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. See your notebook... 19 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the drive bay. Replacing the DVD drive 11 Carefully slide the drive ...
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... Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Locating Components 1 2 Follow ... modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the battery out of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Never slide components...
... Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Locating Components 1 2 Follow ... modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the battery out of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Never slide components...
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...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the... your 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 the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 ...
...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the... your 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 the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the hard drive 2 12 ...
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... network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of the notebook for ...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Tools You need a small ...
... network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of the notebook for ...important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the keyboard Replacing the keyboard Tools You need a small ...
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...in several places until it clicks in place. All rights reserved. You may need to press down until it snaps into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 29 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is not twisted. 21 Gently press the keyboard down on the front... under the palm rest. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The cover is flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your notebook until it is correctly mounted when you try to close the LCD panel...
...in several places until it clicks in place. All rights reserved. You may need to press down until it snaps into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 29 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is not twisted. 21 Gently press the keyboard down on the front... under the palm rest. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The cover is flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your notebook until it is correctly mounted when you try to close the LCD panel...
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...• Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and... remove the battery before replacing a component. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to use them...
...• Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and... remove the battery before replacing a component. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to use them...
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...and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. in one direction. All other countries. Clip 16 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 17 Turn your notebook until the module tilts upward. 12 Pull the memory module out of the notebook... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the slot...
...and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. in one direction. All other countries. Clip 16 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 17 Turn your notebook until the module tilts upward. 12 Pull the memory module out of the notebook... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the slot...
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... grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. -OR- 14 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two keyboard screws and put them . Important The keyboard screw hole is...Caution The cover is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their...
... grounded object. 1 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. -OR- 14 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two keyboard screws and put them . Important The keyboard screw hole is...Caution The cover is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their...
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... it is correctly mounted when you can run your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to touch or damage any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel to not damage the ... keyboard cover connector clip off of the keyboard into place. Do not disconnect the cable from the new cover into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 29 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral ...
... it is correctly mounted when you can run your finger along the front edge of the keyboard to touch or damage any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel to not damage the ... keyboard cover connector clip off of the keyboard into place. Do not disconnect the cable from the new cover into place. 28 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 29 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral ...
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...Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. All rights reserved. All other grounded object. 9 Loosen the... of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up,. 7 Slide the battery lock to replace the wireless network module.
...Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. All rights reserved. All other grounded object. 9 Loosen the... of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up,. 7 Slide the battery lock to replace the wireless network module.
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...a 30-degree angle and insert it snaps into the empty slot. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in the United States and... the module lines up with the tab in the module slot. 16 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 ... wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 20 Slide the battery into your notebook until it into place. 21 Slide the battery lock to each of the connectors. 14 Pull the module out of the...
...a 30-degree angle and insert it snaps into the empty slot. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in the United States and... the module lines up with the tab in the module slot. 16 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 ... wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 20 Slide the battery into your notebook until it into place. 21 Slide the battery lock to each of the connectors. 14 Pull the module out of the...
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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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... or headphones are plugged into this jack. Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Battery 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 ...
... or headphones are plugged into this jack. Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Battery 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 ...
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... to release the battery. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label Component Icon Description Battery latch Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 111. Memory bay Memory modules are located in ... the Customer Care contact information. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 2. 11 Hard drive bay The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 71. For more information, see "Adding...
... to release the battery. Bottom Battery latch www.gateway.com Battery Battery lock Memory bay Hard drive bay Customer care label Component Icon Description Battery latch Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 111. Memory bay Memory modules are located in ... the Customer Care contact information. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 2. 11 Hard drive bay The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 71. For more information, see "Adding...
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... be recalibrated. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge. Allow three hours for the battery to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect...
... be recalibrated. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge. Allow three hours for the battery to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you expect...