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Contents Replacing Notebook Components 1 Identifying the notebook model 2 Identifying components 3 Preparing your work space 4 Preventing static electricity discharge 5 Tape 5 Preparing the notebook 6 Removing the battery 6 Adding or replacing memory modules 7 Replacing the DVD ...
Contents Replacing Notebook Components 1 Identifying the notebook model 2 Identifying components 3 Preparing your work space 4 Preventing static electricity discharge 5 Tape 5 Preparing the notebook 6 Removing the battery 6 Adding or replacing memory modules 7 Replacing the DVD ...
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Replacing Notebook Components • Identifying the notebook model • Identifying components • Preparing your work space • Preventing static electricity discharge • Preparing the notebook • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing ...
Replacing Notebook Components • Identifying the notebook model • Identifying components • Preparing your work space • Preventing static electricity discharge • Preparing the notebook • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing ...
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...in appearance from the notebook. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: support.gateway.com 2 Failure to follow the approved tasks for the notebook model may result in damage to channel.services@gateway.com. Replacing Notebook Components Important The photographs in this service guide to..., safety notices, and regulatory notices, see the notebook's user guide. Important This service guide is important that identifies the notebook model and its features. Use this guide may include color and finishing of the case and the shape of the notebook contains information ...
...in appearance from the notebook. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: support.gateway.com 2 Failure to follow the approved tasks for the notebook model may result in damage to channel.services@gateway.com. Replacing Notebook Components Important The photographs in this service guide to..., safety notices, and regulatory notices, see the notebook's user guide. Important This service guide is important that identifies the notebook model and its features. Use this guide may include color and finishing of the case and the shape of the notebook contains information ...
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Keyboard screw 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip Depending on your model, not all screws may be removed). Screws Screws 8 Replacing Notebook Components 2 Remove the keyboard screw. Tip The screw hole is marked with a K.
Keyboard screw 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip Depending on your model, not all screws may be removed). Screws Screws 8 Replacing Notebook Components 2 Remove the keyboard screw. Tip The screw hole is marked with a K.
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Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch. Thumb notch 12 Replacing Notebook Components 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Screws Screws 4 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed).
Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch. Thumb notch 12 Replacing Notebook Components 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Screws Screws 4 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed).
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www.gateway.com 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Screws Screws 4 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). Thumb notch 15 Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch. Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it.
www.gateway.com 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Screws Screws 4 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). Thumb notch 15 Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch. Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it.
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Use the numbers stamped in the metal next to the system board. Screw Screw Screw Screw 16 Screw Screw Screw -OR- Important The number of screws varies by model. Replacing Notebook Components 5 Loosen the three or four screws (these screws cannot be removed) that secure the cooling assembly to each screw and loosen the screws in reverse numerical order. Caution When loosening the cooling assembly's screws in the numbered holes, loosen them in reverse numerical order (start with 4, then 3, then 2, then 1).
Use the numbers stamped in the metal next to the system board. Screw Screw Screw Screw 16 Screw Screw Screw -OR- Important The number of screws varies by model. Replacing Notebook Components 5 Loosen the three or four screws (these screws cannot be removed) that secure the cooling assembly to each screw and loosen the screws in reverse numerical order. Caution When loosening the cooling assembly's screws in the numbered holes, loosen them in reverse numerical order (start with 4, then 3, then 2, then 1).
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Important The number of screws varies by model. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. Tip The screw hole is marked with the numbers 1 through 4 next to them in numerical order. Replacing Notebook Components 12 Tighten the three or four screws, in numerical order, in the holes that are stamped with a K. 18 Caution When tightening the cooling assembly's screws in the numbered holes, tighten them .
Important The number of screws varies by model. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. Tip The screw hole is marked with the numbers 1 through 4 next to them in numerical order. Replacing Notebook Components 12 Tighten the three or four screws, in numerical order, in the holes that are stamped with a K. 18 Caution When tightening the cooling assembly's screws in the numbered holes, tighten them .
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Caution Legal requirements dictate the wireless cover be installed in place during this task: 1 black (wireless card) Select models only Wireless bay To replace the 802.11 wireless card: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 22 ...Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for this Gateway notebook may be in this notebook. Tools you need to complete this task: Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during any and...
Caution Legal requirements dictate the wireless cover be installed in place during this task: 1 black (wireless card) Select models only Wireless bay To replace the 802.11 wireless card: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 22 ...Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for this Gateway notebook may be in this notebook. Tools you need to complete this task: Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during any and...
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Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Screws Screws 6 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). Thumb notch 32 Replacing Notebook Components 5 Close the LCD panel, turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch.
Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Screws Screws 6 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). Thumb notch 32 Replacing Notebook Components 5 Close the LCD panel, turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch.
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... complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 or 6 chrome (LCD panel assembly) 2 chrome (bracket) Select models only To replace the LCD panel inverter: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 If the notebook has IEEE 802.11 wireless networking...
... complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 or 6 chrome (LCD panel assembly) 2 chrome (bracket) Select models only To replace the LCD panel inverter: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 If the notebook has IEEE 802.11 wireless networking...
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Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert 7 Remove the four or six screws from the front of the LCD panel assembly. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 43 Tip On select models, you may be able to access the inverter by removing only the bottom two screws. www.gateway.com 6 Remove the four or six rubber inserts from the front of the LCD panel assembly.
Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert 7 Remove the four or six screws from the front of the LCD panel assembly. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 43 Tip On select models, you may be able to access the inverter by removing only the bottom two screws. www.gateway.com 6 Remove the four or six rubber inserts from the front of the LCD panel assembly.
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... page 22. 3 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover" on page 29. 4 Open the keyboard compartment by model. Tip You do not need to an existing LCD front if the new lid does not match. OR - Tools you need to order a different lid...the antenna cables from the notebook. 5 Remove the LCD panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 31. www.gateway.com Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid Caution LCD panel assembly lids vary by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 38. 51...
... page 22. 3 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover" on page 29. 4 Open the keyboard compartment by model. Tip You do not need to an existing LCD front if the new lid does not match. OR - Tools you need to order a different lid...the antenna cables from the notebook. 5 Remove the LCD panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 31. www.gateway.com Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid Caution LCD panel assembly lids vary by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 38. 51...
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... the keyboard cover" on page 29. 6 Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 64. Some models of the notebook have the modem built into the system board. OR - top) 17 black (palm rest - To replace the modem on these... models, you need to select models only. Scribe or non-marring tool Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - www.gateway.com Replacing the modem card This procedure applies to complete this task: 1 black (...
... the keyboard cover" on page 29. 6 Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 64. Some models of the notebook have the modem built into the system board. OR - top) 17 black (palm rest - To replace the modem on these... models, you need to select models only. Scribe or non-marring tool Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - www.gateway.com Replacing the modem card This procedure applies to complete this task: 1 black (...
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bottom) 2 chrome (modem) Select models only 4 black (system board) To replace the system board: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Remove the memory from the old system ... or non-marring tool Phillips #0 screwdriver Additional materials you need to complete this task: 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 1 black (wireless card) Select models only 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 black (palm rest - top) 17 black (palm rest - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the system board...
bottom) 2 chrome (modem) Select models only 4 black (system board) To replace the system board: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Remove the memory from the old system ... or non-marring tool Phillips #0 screwdriver Additional materials you need to complete this task: 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 1 black (wireless card) Select models only 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 black (palm rest - top) 17 black (palm rest - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the system board...
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... jacks • One router • One broadband Internet connection (optional) • Ethernet cables connecting all Ethernet components should be sure the model includes everything your network needs, including: • Internet security features, such as a firewall, to protect your network from unwanted intruders •... To add the ability to access a wireless Ethernet network to your computers or Ethernet-ready devices. Attached to the Internet. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is a cable or DSL modem that has a built-in your computers, and cables...
... jacks • One router • One broadband Internet connection (optional) • Ethernet cables connecting all Ethernet components should be sure the model includes everything your network needs, including: • Internet security features, such as a firewall, to protect your network from unwanted intruders •... To add the ability to access a wireless Ethernet network to your computers or Ethernet-ready devices. Attached to the Internet. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is a cable or DSL modem that has a built-in your computers, and cables...
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... then click Windows Update). • Use the security features provided in your online documentation, click (Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. STARTER GUIDE ® TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION See the label on -screen instructions to complete Windows setup. Trademarks used herein are...), Control Panel, then click Security). All rights reserved. To access your Reference Guide. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Actual product may vary from image shown. For general information about common issues, visit our Internet Support Site at least...
... then click Windows Update). • Use the security features provided in your online documentation, click (Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. STARTER GUIDE ® TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION See the label on -screen instructions to complete Windows setup. Trademarks used herein are...), Control Panel, then click Security). All rights reserved. To access your Reference Guide. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Actual product may vary from image shown. For general information about common issues, visit our Internet Support Site at least...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Chapter 3: ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Chapter 3: ...
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... In addition to your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 The User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions... that includes information on your hard drive. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your model of Gateway notebook.
... In addition to your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 The User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions... that includes information on your hard drive. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your model of Gateway notebook.
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...information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for ...assistance. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your ...
...information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for ...assistance. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your ...