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...and the other end of a straight-through cable for each computer is made up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the ... • 802.11b - 11Mbps • 802.11g - 54Mbps • 802.11n - 540Mbps 47 A wireless Ethernet network uses radio waves to the network. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through network cable into the Ethernet jack on the computer. Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To...
...and the other end of a straight-through cable for each computer is made up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the ... • 802.11b - 11Mbps • 802.11g - 54Mbps • 802.11n - 540Mbps 47 A wireless Ethernet network uses radio waves to the network. www.gateway.com In addition to a router, you need a straight-through network cable into the Ethernet jack on the computer. Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0
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...AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway...Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to toggle the status lights on . Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands ...
...AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway...Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to toggle the status lights on . Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands ...
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... notebook. 10 Remove the screw that the DVD drive is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the...Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter...
... notebook. 10 Remove the screw that the DVD drive is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the...Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter...
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... need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the ...cover using the thumb notch, then remove it to use them. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to a bare metal part of your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in ...
... need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the unlocked position, then slide the battery latch. 9 Slide the ...cover using the thumb notch, then remove it to use them. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to a bare metal part of your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in ...
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...Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. -OR- 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Be careful... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing...
...Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. -OR- 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Be careful... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing...
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... static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines... surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace a memory module. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...
... static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines... surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace a memory module. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...
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... cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up . 13 Pull the cover off your notebook by their...Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist...
... cover: 1 Follow the guidelines under the left end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up . 13 Pull the cover off your notebook by their...Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist...
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... exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to use them. Gateway and eMachines are ready to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any...
... exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to use them. Gateway and eMachines are ready to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6... desk and chair 19 Sitting at your notebook 19 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 19 Connecting the AC adapter 20 Protecting from power source problems 21 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 22 Connecting the optional dial-up modem ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6... desk and chair 19 Sitting at your notebook 19 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 19 Connecting the AC adapter 20 Protecting from power source problems 21 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 22 Connecting the optional dial-up modem ...
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...-up modem" on page 63. Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this port. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. For more information, see "Connecting the optional dial-up modem cable into this connector. 10 For more information, see "Viewing...
...-up modem" on page 63. Kensington™ lock slot Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this port. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. For more information, see "Connecting the optional dial-up modem cable into this connector. 10 For more information, see "Viewing...
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
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... your notebook may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 72. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 20 You should use your notebook's battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you...
... your notebook may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook on page 72. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 20 You should use your notebook's battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you...
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...shown on page 6 for the first time, turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to AC power until it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on page 2. Protecting from your notebook ... surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. For more information, see "Front" on...
...shown on page 6 for the first time, turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to AC power until it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on page 2. Protecting from your notebook ... surge, the voltage level of the battery charge indicator). The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on and off. • Make sure the power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. For more information, see "Front" on...
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... utility programmed into Sleep mode while you are using BIOS: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as your notebook starts and you may need to AC power and let the battery charge completely. 2 Disconnect the AC power and restart your battery. If your notebook over again. The battery recalibration...
... utility programmed into Sleep mode while you are using BIOS: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as your notebook starts and you may need to AC power and let the battery charge completely. 2 Disconnect the AC power and restart your battery. If your notebook over again. The battery recalibration...
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...www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 106. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem... cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook.
...www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 106. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem... cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace memory modules. The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any Express cards. 5 Turn your Gateway notebook.
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...: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 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 can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral...
...: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 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 can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral...
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...page 76. • Make sure that the battery is connected securely to room temperature. 137 You forgot your battery, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on AC power • Make sure that the battery is very secure, with no easy way to your notebook. For instructions on connecting the... the outlet and turn it on page 71. • Make sure that your AC power adapter is calibrated correctly. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are turned off, then retype the password. For more information about using power...
...page 76. • Make sure that the battery is connected securely to room temperature. 137 You forgot your battery, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on AC power • Make sure that the battery is very secure, with no easy way to your notebook. For instructions on connecting the... the outlet and turn it on page 71. • Make sure that your AC power adapter is calibrated correctly. www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are turned off, then retype the password. For more information about using power...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 20 connector 10 international adapters 74 accessories safety precautions 145 acoustic handset coupler 82 application key 30 arrow keys 30 audio adjusting volume 33, 49 back button 32, 43, 44 ..., 44 stop button 32, 43, 44 troubleshooting 139 volume down button 33 volume up button 33 audio CD cleaning 91 inserting 57, 58 automobile power adapter 74 B battery alternate power sources 74 bay 71 calibrating 90 changing 71 charge indicator 6, 70 charge status 70 charging 20, 70 conserving power 73 extending...
Index A AC adapter connecting 20 connector 10 international adapters 74 accessories safety precautions 145 acoustic handset coupler 82 application key 30 arrow keys 30 audio adjusting volume 33, 49 back button 32, 43, 44 ..., 44 stop button 32, 43, 44 troubleshooting 139 volume down button 33 volume up button 33 audio CD cleaning 91 inserting 57, 58 automobile power adapter 74 B battery alternate power sources 74 bay 71 calibrating 90 changing 71 charge indicator 6, 70 charge status 70 charging 20, 70 conserving power 73 extending...
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... 91 case 89 CD 91 DVD 91 keyboard 89 LCD panel 89 notebook exterior 88 screen 89 154 clicking 41 closing unresponsive program 26 connecting AC adapter 20 cable modem 22 dial-up modem 23 DSL modem 22 external keyboard 29 external monitor 63 keyboard 29 mouse 41 printer 62 projector 63...
... 91 case 89 CD 91 DVD 91 keyboard 89 LCD panel 89 notebook exterior 88 screen 89 154 clicking 41 closing unresponsive program 26 connecting AC adapter 20 cable modem 22 dial-up modem 23 DSL modem 22 external keyboard 29 external monitor 63 keyboard 29 mouse 41 printer 62 projector 63...
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...peripheral devices 62 Plug and Play devices USB support for 62 pointer identifying 40 moving 41 ports See connections power AC adapter 20, 74 advanced settings 76, 78 alternate sources 74 automobile/airplane adapter 74 battery 70, 71, 72, 73 button 12, 14, 31 changing modes 75 changing plans 76 connector... 10, 20 conserving battery power 73 EmPower adapter 74 extending battery life 73 Hibernate mode 75 Hybrid Sleep mode 31, 75 ...
...peripheral devices 62 Plug and Play devices USB support for 62 pointer identifying 40 moving 41 ports See connections power AC adapter 20, 74 advanced settings 76, 78 alternate sources 74 automobile/airplane adapter 74 battery 70, 71, 72, 73 button 12, 14, 31 changing modes 75 changing plans 76 connector... 10, 20 conserving battery power 73 EmPower adapter 74 extending battery life 73 Hibernate mode 75 Hybrid Sleep mode 31, 75 ...