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... on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. The replacement cord must be of Gateway, Inc. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your...
... on : • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. The replacement cord must be of Gateway, Inc. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to your...
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... is not connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of explosion if the battery is turned on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of the battery as hazardous waste. Warning Danger of their respective companies.
... is not connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of explosion if the battery is turned on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Battery latch Battery lock 4 Slide the battery out of the battery as hazardous waste. Warning Danger of their respective companies.
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... companies. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded object. 9 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Locating Components DVD drive 1 To... drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to your notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. Screw Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other countries. in your...
... companies. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded object. 9 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Locating Components DVD drive 1 To... drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to your notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. Screw Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other countries. in your...
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...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. 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... 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 Gateway, Inc.
...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. 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... 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 Gateway, Inc.
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... notebook. All rights reserved. All other brands and product names are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Never ...components over so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to use them. Do not lay components on your workbench or other countries. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you a set of recovery discs or a replacement ...
... notebook. All rights reserved. All other brands and product names are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Never ...components over so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to use them. Do not lay components on your workbench or other countries. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you a set of recovery discs or a replacement ...
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...trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and...hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 21 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into place. 22 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 23 Turn your notebook over. 24 Connect..."Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. As part of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 14...
...trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and...hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 21 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into place. 22 Slide the battery lock to the locked position. 23 Turn your notebook over. 24 Connect..."Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. As part of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it. 14...
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... • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Important The keyboard ...or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Be careful to replace the keyboard. Do not disconnect the cable from their respective companies. Do ...
... • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Important The keyboard ...or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Be careful to replace the keyboard. Do not disconnect the cable from their respective companies. Do ...
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...sure the brown keyboard connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook with the space bar toward you try to the back of your finger along the...the United States and other components. Press down until it clicks in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your notebook until it is facing up on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward the LCD panel to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on ...
...sure the brown keyboard connector clips are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook with the space bar toward you try to the back of your finger along the...the United States and other components. Press down until it clicks in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your notebook until it is facing up on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are fully moved toward the LCD panel to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on ...
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... any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook. 9 Loosen the memory bay cover screw (this screw cannot be ... use them. Replacing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. Locating Components Memory bay 1 To replace a memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off ...
... any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Slide the battery out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook. 9 Loosen the memory bay cover screw (this screw cannot be ... use them. Replacing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 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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...module lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the battery into 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. in one direction. See your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices ...
...module lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the battery into 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. in one direction. See your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices ...
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... connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Caution The cover is facing up. 11 Open the LCD panel to the fully opened position. 12 Insert the small flat...
... connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Caution The cover is facing up. 11 Open the LCD panel to the fully opened position. 12 Insert the small flat...
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...not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in place. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Caution The keyboard is connected to not damage the LCD panel. Press... down until it is facing up. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your notebook until it clicks in Step 14. 23 Replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Be careful not to touch or damage any Express...
...not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in place. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Caution The keyboard is connected to not damage the LCD panel. Press... down until it is facing up. 26 Replace the screw removed in Step 9. 27 Slide the battery into your notebook until it clicks in Step 14. 23 Replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Be careful not to touch or damage any Express...
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... antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal...
... antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal...
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...until 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 the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label...network module. This module is connected to the locked position. 22 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 11 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. See your notebook over....
...until 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 the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label...network module. This module is connected to the locked position. 22 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 11 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. See your notebook over....
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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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...blinking red - Notebook is off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. Battery is malfunctioning. Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Important: This LED only lights ...up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is on - 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 ...
...blinking red - Notebook is off when speakers or headphones are plugged into this jack. Battery is malfunctioning. Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Plug a microphone into this jack. Battery charge is fully charged. ■ LED purple - Important: This LED only lights ...up when your notebook is connected to AC power or the battery charge is on - 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 ...
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...this bay. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 71. 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. Battery lock Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 71. Memory bay Memory modules are... drive is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 107. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. 11
...this bay. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 71. 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. Battery lock Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 71. Memory bay Memory modules are... drive is not plugged into AC power. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 107. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. 11
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...sure that you expect. Warning Do not attempt to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for three hours, the battery may be recalibrated. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC...no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Allow three hours for the battery to disassemble the AC adapter. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an ...
...sure that you expect. Warning Do not attempt to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for three hours, the battery may be recalibrated. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC...no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Allow three hours for the battery to disassemble the AC adapter. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an ...