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..., follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). in your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded object. 9... surface on the outside of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD drive Replacing the DVD drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the unlocked position, then...
..., follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). in your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded object. 9... surface on the outside of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD drive Replacing the DVD drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the unlocked position, then...
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... and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the drive bay. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Technical..., and network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. All...
... and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in Step 10. 14 Slide the battery into your notebook until it snaps into the drive bay. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Technical..., and network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. All...
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..., also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Warning .... Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at the Web address or telephone number...
..., also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). To replace the hard drive: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Warning .... Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at the Web address or telephone number...
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... then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and...or other brands and product names are ready to use them in a safe place. Screw 10 Turn your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing ...
... then slide the battery latch. 8 Slide the battery out of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by a cable. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and...or other brands and product names are ready to use them in a safe place. Screw 10 Turn your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing ...
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... respective companies. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook are ready to replace a memory module. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. 9 Loosen the memory bay cover screw (this screw cannot be removed). Preventing...• Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on the outside of Gateway, Inc. Screw 10 Lift the memory bay cover, then remove it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the ...
... respective companies. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook are ready to replace a memory module. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. 9 Loosen the memory bay cover screw (this screw cannot be removed). Preventing...• Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on the outside of Gateway, Inc. Screw 10 Lift the memory bay cover, then remove it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the ...
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... in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the memory module until it can only be inserted in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the battery...notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information...
... in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the memory module until it can only be inserted in the memory bay. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 15 Slide the battery...notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Replacing a Memory Module 2 11 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information...
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... 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it in...as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Warning To avoid exposure to replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Screw Screw 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade ...
... 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it in...as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Warning To avoid exposure to replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Screw Screw 8 Slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade ...
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...or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). All rights reserved. All other countries. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the... panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information.
...or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed). All rights reserved. All other countries. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the... panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information.
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... and Accessories . . . . 55 Using the DVD drive 56 Identifying drive types 56 Using a DVD drive 57 Using the memory card reader 59 Memory card types 59 Inserting a memory card 60 Using a memory card 60 Removing a memory card 60 Adding and removing an Express Card 61 Installing a printer or other peripheral device 62 Connecting a USB device...
... and Accessories . . . . 55 Using the DVD drive 56 Identifying drive types 56 Using a DVD drive 57 Using the memory card reader 59 Memory card types 59 Inserting a memory card 60 Using a memory card 60 Removing a memory card 60 Adding and removing an Express Card 61 Installing a printer or other peripheral device 62 Connecting a USB device...
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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 ... its factory condition . . . . . .102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . .103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 105 Preventing static electricity discharge 106 Adding or replacing memory modules 107 iii
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 ... its factory condition . . . . . .102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . .103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 105 Preventing static electricity discharge 106 Adding or replacing memory modules 107 iii
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... 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard drive 122 Internet 123 Keyboard 124 Media Center 125 Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137...
... 118 DVD drives 119 Ethernet 121 Express Cards 121 File management 121 Fingerprint reader 122 Hard drive 122 Internet 123 Keyboard 124 Media Center 125 Memory 128 Memory card reader 129 Modem (cable or DSL 129 Modem (dial-up 129 Mouse 132 Networks (wired 133 Networks (wireless 135 Passwords 137 Power 137...
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...with the media. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 59. Plug USB devices (such as a high definition television, into the memory card reader. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation ...fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports...
...with the media. For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 59. Plug USB devices (such as a high definition television, into the memory card reader. Left Ethernet jack www.gateway.com Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports Ventilation ...fan Wireless network switch Express Card slot Component Ethernet jack Memory card reader HDMI out jack (optional) USB ports...
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...the Customer Care contact information. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 107. Memory bay Memory modules are located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 71. Battery Provides power when the notebook is ...batteries" on page 2. 11 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 111. 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,...
...the Customer Care contact information. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory modules" on page 107. Memory bay Memory modules are located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 71. Battery Provides power when the notebook is ...batteries" on page 2. 11 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 111. 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,...
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... to save your fingerprints: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Protector Suite QL, then click User Enrollment. www.gateway.com Enrolling your fingerprints Before you can identify you must select this option to save your fingerprint to memory in the fingerprint reader. The Finish screen opens. 3 Select one of the fingerprint reader, you . The...
... to save your fingerprints: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Protector Suite QL, then click User Enrollment. www.gateway.com Enrolling your fingerprints Before you can identify you must select this option to save your fingerprint to memory in the fingerprint reader. The Finish screen opens. 3 Select one of the fingerprint reader, you . The...
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CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing an Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television 55
CHAPTER4 Using Drives and Accessories • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing an Express Card • Installing a printer or other peripheral device • Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television 55
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...The drive mechanism pushes the CD or DVD out of an adapter that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Using the memory card reader You can also use the memory card reader to transfer data between your notebook. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini...available with the media. 59 You can use of the notebook. www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on the DVD drive. Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, Mini Secure Digital...
...The drive mechanism pushes the CD or DVD out of an adapter that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular telephone. Using the memory card reader You can also use the memory card reader to transfer data between your notebook. Important RS-Multimedia Card and Mini...available with the media. 59 You can use of the notebook. www.gateway.com To remove a CD or DVD: • Press the eject button on the DVD drive. Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, Mini Secure Digital...
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... hardware icon, your notebook may not recognize your memory card reader until you restart your notebook. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Inserting a memory card To insert a memory card: • Insert the memory card into the notebook. Using a memory card To access a file on the label pointing... towards the notebook. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of the notebook. 60 ...
... hardware icon, your notebook may not recognize your memory card reader until you restart your notebook. CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Inserting a memory card To insert a memory card: • Insert the memory card into the notebook. Using a memory card To access a file on the label pointing... towards the notebook. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of the notebook. 60 ...
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...frequent recharges are not being used. 73 www.gateway.com 3 Completely discharge the battery. 4 After the battery is completely drained, reconnect your notebook: • Turn off wireless networking and Bluetooth. • Dim the display as low as is no memory. Over the long term, use the battery ...at the location shown on page 2. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. Many Express Cards use , to AC power. 5...
...frequent recharges are not being used. 73 www.gateway.com 3 Completely discharge the battery. 4 After the battery is completely drained, reconnect your notebook: • Turn off wireless networking and Bluetooth. • Dim the display as low as is no memory. Over the long term, use the battery ...at the location shown on page 2. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. Many Express Cards use , to AC power. 5...
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... all current memory (RAM) ... you turn on your notebook is in current memory, thus reducing startup time. while your notebook, it reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the ...save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive similar to most devices except memory. If power is interrupted, the information...hard drive. In Sleep mode, your notebook is in memory is lost. 75 You must turn on page 78. ... power outage while in Hybrid Sleep mode, the notebook reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the programs and documents that...
... all current memory (RAM) ... you turn on your notebook is in current memory, thus reducing startup time. while your notebook, it reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the ...save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive similar to most devices except memory. If power is interrupted, the information...hard drive. In Sleep mode, your notebook is in memory is lost. 75 You must turn on page 78. ... power outage while in Hybrid Sleep mode, the notebook reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the programs and documents that...
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... power settings) let you want ...then is the default power plan which balances performance and battery life. • Power saver - If your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off . Hybrid Sleep mode On Enter Hibernate Click (Start), click mode the arrow next to...
... power settings) let you want ...then is the default power plan which balances performance and battery life. • Power saver - If your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off . Hybrid Sleep mode On Enter Hibernate Click (Start), click mode the arrow next to...