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... the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All other countries. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Power 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...
... the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All other countries. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Power 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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...on the bottom of the notebook for your notebook into place. To replace the battery: 1 If your reference guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook is on and is turned on and is not ... LCD panel and press the power button. Locating Components Battery 1 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the...
...on the bottom of the notebook for your notebook into place. To replace the battery: 1 If your reference guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook is on and is turned on and is not ... LCD panel and press the power button. Locating Components Battery 1 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the...
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... product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the DVD Drive Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You ... with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your Reference Guide. See your workbench or ...
... product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the DVD Drive Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You ... with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your Reference Guide. See your workbench or ...
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... memory cards. in Step 10. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 Replace the keyboard screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your reference guide for Customer Care Information... the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 13 Secure the DVD drive with the screw removed in the United States and...
... memory cards. in Step 10. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 Replace the keyboard screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your reference guide for Customer Care Information... the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 13 Secure the DVD drive with the screw removed in the United States and...
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..., turn off your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 2 Follow...under "Preventing static electricity discharge." Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their edges. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge...
..., turn off your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 2 Follow...under "Preventing static electricity discharge." Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their edges. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge...
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...the process, you see the Windows startup screen. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. If you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc....cards. All other countries. All rights reserved. See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the ...
...the process, you see the Windows startup screen. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. If you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc....cards. All other countries. All rights reserved. See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the ...
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...so the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are marked with notebook components, follow these... The keyboard screw holes are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Removing the old keyboard To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing ...
...so the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are marked with notebook components, follow these... The keyboard screw holes are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Removing the old keyboard To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing ...
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...The cover is facing up. 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on top of your notebook... then slowly slide it is not twisted. 3 Rotate the keyboard toward you try to touch or damage any Express, PC, and memory cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Pull the keyboard cover off the notebook. All other countries. Be careful not...
...The cover is facing up. 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on top of your notebook... then slowly slide it is not twisted. 3 Rotate the keyboard toward you try to touch or damage any Express, PC, and memory cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Pull the keyboard cover off the notebook. All other countries. Be careful not...
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...." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up,... then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the memory module. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your reference guide for Customer...
...." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up,... then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the memory module. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your reference guide for Customer...
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... Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and insert it clicks in the memory bay. See your reference guide for your Gateway notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it into the empty memory slot. All rights reserved. in one direction. If the module does... the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. All other countries. Important Use only memory modules designed for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in the...
... Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and insert it clicks in the memory bay. See your reference guide for your Gateway notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it into the empty memory slot. All rights reserved. in one direction. If the module does... the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. All other countries. Important Use only memory modules designed for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in the...
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... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Note which color cable is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. All other grounded object. 8 Unplug the antenna cables. Do not lay components... on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off ...
... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Note which color cable is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. All other grounded object. 8 Unplug the antenna cables. Do not lay components... on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off ...
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... Reattach the antenna cables to the corresponding connectors. 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices ...one direction. See your notebook. 11 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Remove the screw securing the wireless network module. This module is keyed so it into the empty...
... Reattach the antenna cables to the corresponding connectors. 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 19 Reconnect all peripheral devices ...one direction. See your notebook. 11 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Remove the screw securing the wireless network module. This module is keyed so it into the empty...
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... monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life 63 Maximizing battery performance 63 ii
... monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life 63 Maximizing battery performance 63 ii
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing advanced settings 67 ... Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your...
www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing advanced settings 67 ... Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your...
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Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
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...is very low. ■ LED solid red - Plug a microphone into this jack. Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. 6 Battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - The built-in . ■ LED blue - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook LCD... panel release latch Speaker Component LCD panel release latch Speakers Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Battery charge indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Power indicator Speaker Icon Description Slide to AC power or the...
...is very low. ■ LED solid red - Plug a microphone into this jack. Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. 6 Battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - The built-in . ■ LED blue - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook LCD... panel release latch Speaker Component LCD panel release latch Speakers Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack Battery charge indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Power indicator Speaker Icon Description Slide to AC power or the...
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... The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Memory modules are located in this bay. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 2. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 61. 10 Provides power when the notebook is located in this bay. Includes the Customer Care contact information...
... The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Memory modules are located in this bay. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 2. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 61. 10 Provides power when the notebook is located in this bay. Includes the Customer Care contact information...
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Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. You should use...AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook may be damaged. Caution Make sure that you partially charged. For information on recalibrating ...
Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. You should use...AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook may be damaged. Caution Make sure that you partially charged. For information on recalibrating ...
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... power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until the... battery charge indicator turns blue. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at...
... power cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on the Customer Care label. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until the... battery charge indicator turns blue. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at...
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... not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to the lock icon, then click Restart. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for more than 10 seconds. The notebook saves your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to close unresponsive programs on again. 22 Important...
... not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to the lock icon, then click Restart. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for more than 10 seconds. The notebook saves your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to close unresponsive programs on again. 22 Important...