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... 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 drive 11 Replacing the cooling assembly 14 Replacing the processor 19 Replacing the IEEE 802....11 wireless card 22 Replacing the hard drive 26 Replacing the keyboard cover 29 Replacing the keyboard 31 Replacing the CMOS battery 36 Replacing the LCD panel assembly 38 Replacing the LCD panel inverter 42 Replacing the LCD panel 46 Replacing the LCD ...
... 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 drive 11 Replacing the cooling assembly 14 Replacing the processor 19 Replacing the IEEE 802....11 wireless card 22 Replacing the hard drive 26 Replacing the keyboard cover 29 Replacing the keyboard 31 Replacing the CMOS battery 36 Replacing the LCD panel assembly 38 Replacing the LCD panel inverter 42 Replacing the LCD panel 46 Replacing the LCD ...
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...; Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card • Replacing the hard drive • Replacing the keyboard cover • Replacing the keyboard • Replacing the CMOS battery • Replacing the LCD panel assembly • Replacing the LCD panel inverter • Replacing the LCD panel • Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid •...
...; Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card • Replacing the hard drive • Replacing the keyboard cover • Replacing the keyboard • Replacing the CMOS battery • Replacing the LCD panel assembly • Replacing the LCD panel inverter • Replacing the LCD panel • Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid •...
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...notebook, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Tape Some of the procedures in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of replacement tape should read and ...performing maintenance on the notebook, you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Two types of electric shock, do not...
...notebook, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Tape Some of the procedures in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of replacement tape should read and ...performing maintenance on the notebook, you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Two types of electric shock, do not...
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...voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery. For more information, see "Removing the battery" on page 6. Replace the cover before opening the case. To prepare the notebook for maintenance: 1 Make sure that the...not contain a disc. 2 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards and memory cards. 3 Turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before you restore power or reconnect the modem and network cables. Replacing Notebook Components...
...voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery. For more information, see "Removing the battery" on page 6. Replace the cover before opening the case. To prepare the notebook for maintenance: 1 Make sure that the...not contain a disc. 2 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards and memory cards. 3 Turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before you restore power or reconnect the modem and network cables. Replacing Notebook Components...
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... you do not need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) To replace the CMOS battery: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover... Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - Tip You do not have access to the battery connector on page 56, then go to Step 5. 36 If you need to the battery connector on the system board, complete the following: a Remove the LCD panel by following the instructions...
... you do not need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) To replace the CMOS battery: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover... Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - Tip You do not have access to the battery connector on page 56, then go to Step 5. 36 If you need to the battery connector on the system board, complete the following: a Remove the LCD panel by following the instructions...
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... 5 Use your fingers to touch or damage any other components. 6 Plug the new battery into the system board. Be careful not to unplug the CMOS battery connector from the system board. Important Use only CMOS batteries designed for this Gateway notebook. The non-conductive sleeve and wires are not reusable. 7 Replace the palm rest...
... 5 Use your fingers to touch or damage any other components. 6 Plug the new battery into the system board. Be careful not to unplug the CMOS battery connector from the system board. Important Use only CMOS batteries designed for this Gateway notebook. The non-conductive sleeve and wires are not reusable. 7 Replace the palm rest...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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... label on , unplug the adapter from your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook's power connector. The replacement cord must be of the notebook for important ...voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 All other countries. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the ...
... label on , unplug the adapter from your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook's power connector. The replacement cord must be of the notebook for important ...voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 All other countries. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the ...
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...Care Information. Keep away from children. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while the notebook is incorrectly replaced. To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is...See your notebook over . 9 Plug your notebook is on and is not connected to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. All other countries....
...Care Information. Keep away from children. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while the notebook is incorrectly replaced. To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is...See your notebook over . 9 Plug your notebook is on and is not connected to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. All other countries....
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...Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then .... in a safe place. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be...
...Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then .... in a safe place. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be...
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... notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www....gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of Gateway, Inc. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer...
... notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www....gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of Gateway, Inc. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer...
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...bare metal part of your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of your notebook. 2... respective companies. 1 Before working with your workbench or other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information....
...bare metal part of your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of your notebook. 2... respective companies. 1 Before working with your workbench or other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information....
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... DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies... any key to you will see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard...
... DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies... any key to you will see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard...
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... screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Avoid ... provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Removing the old keyboard To remove the ...
... screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Avoid ... provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Removing the old keyboard To remove the ...
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... 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is almost face-up . 14 Pull the cover off the notebook. Press down until it up . .... See your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the cover in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it is...
... 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is almost face-up . 14 Pull the cover off the notebook. Press down until it up . .... See your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the cover in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it is...
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... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Before working with a K. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. All rights reserved. Replacing the memory module 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these... also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook ...
... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Before working with a K. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. All rights reserved. Replacing the memory module 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these... also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook ...
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...memory bay. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into the...
...memory bay. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into the...
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...1 Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to ...permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. in your Reference Guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network...
...1 Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to ...permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. in your Reference Guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network...
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...light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace ...at a 30-degree angle and insert it can only be inserted in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 13 Replace the screw removed in the United States and other brands and...
...light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace ...at a 30-degree angle and insert it can only be inserted in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 13 Replace the screw removed in the United States and other brands and...
8512488 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2
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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...