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Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to recover your notebook. 17 When the prompt "Press any PC Cards. See your keyboard. If you created to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and... the arrow keys to boot from the old drive. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to Step 20. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to recover your notebook. 17 When the prompt "Press any PC Cards. See your keyboard. If you created to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and... the arrow keys to boot from the old drive. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to Step 20. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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...on or off 33 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 33 Bluetooth radio 34 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . . 35 Using the CD or DVD drive 36 Identifying drive types 36 Using a CD or DVD 38 Using the memory card reader 39 Memory card types 39 Inserting a memory card... television 46 Ordering accessories 47 Chapter 5: Managing Power 49 Monitoring the battery charge 50 Recharging the battery 51 Changing batteries 51 Replacing the battery 51 Recalibrating the battery 52 Extending battery life 53 Conserving battery power 53 Using alternate power sources 54 Changing power ...
...on or off 33 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 33 Bluetooth radio 34 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . . 35 Using the CD or DVD drive 36 Identifying drive types 36 Using a CD or DVD 38 Using the memory card reader 39 Memory card types 39 Inserting a memory card... television 46 Ordering accessories 47 Chapter 5: Managing Power 49 Monitoring the battery charge 50 Recharging the battery 51 Changing batteries 51 Replacing the battery 51 Recalibrating the battery 52 Extending battery life 53 Conserving battery power 53 Using alternate power sources 54 Changing power ...
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www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 59 Packing ... 66 Cleaning your notebook 67 Cleaning the exterior 67 Cleaning the keyboard 67 Cleaning the notebook screen 68 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 68 System recovery options 68 Recovering specific files and software 69 Recovering using Microsoft System Restore 69... electricity discharge 72 Adding or replacing memory modules 73 Replacing the hard drive kit 77 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 81 Safety guidelines 82 First steps 82 Troubleshooting 83 Audio 83 Battery 83 CD drives 83 Diskette drive (external 84 Display 84 DVD...
www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 59 Packing ... 66 Cleaning your notebook 67 Cleaning the exterior 67 Cleaning the keyboard 67 Cleaning the notebook screen 68 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 68 System recovery options 68 Recovering specific files and software 69 Recovering using Microsoft System Restore 69... electricity discharge 72 Adding or replacing memory modules 73 Replacing the hard drive kit 77 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 81 Safety guidelines 82 First steps 82 Troubleshooting 83 Audio 83 Battery 83 CD drives 83 Diskette drive (external 84 Display 84 DVD...
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...27, 31 next button 27 pause button 27 play button 27 stop button 27 troubleshooting 106 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 68 inserting 38 automobile power adapter 54 automobile power adapters 47 B battery alternate power sources 54 bay 51 changing 51 charge indicator 6, 50... 50 installing 51 latch 10 locating 10 managing power 53 monitoring charge 50 purchasing 47 recalibrating 52 recharging 16, 51 release latch 10 replacing 51 bays battery 51 hard drive 10 memory 10, 73 BIOS Setup utility 52 Bluetooth 26, 61 brightness adjusting 27, 31 system keys 27 C cable lock 7 ...
...27, 31 next button 27 pause button 27 play button 27 stop button 27 troubleshooting 106 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 68 inserting 38 automobile power adapter 54 automobile power adapters 47 B battery alternate power sources 54 bay 51 changing 51 charge indicator 6, 50... 50 installing 51 latch 10 locating 10 managing power 53 monitoring charge 50 purchasing 47 recalibrating 52 recharging 16, 51 release latch 10 replacing 51 bays battery 51 hard drive 10 memory 10, 73 BIOS Setup utility 52 Bluetooth 26, 61 brightness adjusting 27, 31 system keys 27 C cable lock 7 ...
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www.gateway.com brightness 31 switching 26 troubleshooting 84 double-clicking 30 dragging 30 drives CD 36 DVD 36 DVD/CD-RW 7, 36 DVD±RW 7, 37 hard drive 10, 77 identifying drive types 36 multi-format DVD±RW 7, 37 replacing hard drive 77 status indicators 24 troubleshooting 84, 86, 88 types 36... 88 Firewire port 8, 41 Fn key 25, 26 folders opening 30 function keys 25 G Gateway model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 24 installing 77 purchasing 47 replacing 77 troubleshooting 88 headphone jack 6 Hibernate mode 54 hot-swapping 40, 41 Hybrid Sleep mode 26...
www.gateway.com brightness 31 switching 26 troubleshooting 84 double-clicking 30 dragging 30 drives CD 36 DVD 36 DVD/CD-RW 7, 36 DVD±RW 7, 37 hard drive 10, 77 identifying drive types 36 multi-format DVD±RW 7, 37 replacing hard drive 77 status indicators 24 troubleshooting 84, 86, 88 types 36... 88 Firewire port 8, 41 Fn key 25, 26 folders opening 30 function keys 25 G Gateway model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 24 installing 77 purchasing 47 replacing 77 troubleshooting 88 headphone jack 6 Hibernate mode 54 hot-swapping 40, 41 Hybrid Sleep mode 26...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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...radio on or off 33 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 33 Bluetooth radio 33 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . . 35 Using the CD or DVD drive 36 Identifying drive types 36 Using a CD or DVD 37 Using the memory card reader 38 Memory card types 38 Inserting a memory card ... 46 Ordering accessories 47 Chapter 5: Managing Power 49 Monitoring the battery charge 50 Recharging the battery 50 Changing the battery 51 Replacing the battery 51 Recalibrating the battery 52 Getting the most from your battery 53 Maximizing battery performance 53 Conserving battery power 54 ...
...radio on or off 33 IEEE 802.11 wireless network radio 33 Bluetooth radio 33 Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories . . . . . 35 Using the CD or DVD drive 36 Identifying drive types 36 Using a CD or DVD 37 Using the memory card reader 38 Memory card types 38 Inserting a memory card ... 46 Ordering accessories 47 Chapter 5: Managing Power 49 Monitoring the battery charge 50 Recharging the battery 50 Changing the battery 51 Replacing the battery 51 Recalibrating the battery 52 Getting the most from your battery 53 Maximizing battery performance 53 Conserving battery power 54 ...
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www.gateway.com Changing power modes 55 Changing notebook power settings 56 Changing the power plan ...69 Cleaning the keyboard 70 Cleaning the notebook screen 70 Maintaining the battery 70 Storing batteries 71 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 72 Recovering your system 72 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 73 Using Microsoft System ...the Windows DVD . . . . 83 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 85 Preventing static electricity discharge 86 Adding or replacing memory modules 87 Replacing the hard drive kit 91 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 95 Safety guidelines 96 First steps 96 iii
www.gateway.com Changing power modes 55 Changing notebook power settings 56 Changing the power plan ...69 Cleaning the keyboard 70 Cleaning the notebook screen 70 Maintaining the battery 70 Storing batteries 71 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 72 Recovering your system 72 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 73 Using Microsoft System ...the Windows DVD . . . . 83 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 85 Preventing static electricity discharge 86 Adding or replacing memory modules 87 Replacing the hard drive kit 91 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 95 Safety guidelines 96 First steps 96 iii
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As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. Screw Screw Screw Screw 12 Remove ...the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive cover. www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 16 Insert the battery, then ...
As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. Screw Screw Screw Screw 12 Remove ...the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive cover. www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 16 Insert the battery, then ...
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...28, 31 next button 27 pause button 27 play button 27 stop button 27 troubleshooting 119 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 72 inserting 37 automobile power adapter 55 automobile power adapters 48 B battery alternate power sources 55 bay 51 changing 51 charge indicator 6, 50... 50 installing 51 latch 10 locating 10 managing power 54 monitoring charge 50 purchasing 48 recalibrating 52 recharging 16, 50 release latch 10 replacing 51 bays battery 51 hard drive 10 memory 10, 87 BIOS Setup utility 52 Bluetooth 27 brightness adjusting 27, 28, 31 system keys 27, 28 C cable lock ...
...28, 31 next button 27 pause button 27 play button 27 stop button 27 troubleshooting 119 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 72 inserting 37 automobile power adapter 55 automobile power adapters 48 B battery alternate power sources 55 bay 51 changing 51 charge indicator 6, 50... 50 installing 51 latch 10 locating 10 managing power 54 monitoring charge 50 purchasing 48 recalibrating 52 recharging 16, 50 release latch 10 replacing 51 bays battery 51 hard drive 10 memory 10, 87 BIOS Setup utility 52 Bluetooth 27 brightness adjusting 27, 28, 31 system keys 27, 28 C cable lock ...
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www.gateway.com brightness 31 switching 26 troubleshooting 98 double-clicking 30 dragging 30 drivers recovering 73 drives CD 36 DVD 36 DVD/CD-RW 7, 36 DVD±RW 7, 37 hard drive 10, 91 identifying drive types 36 multi-format DVD±RW 7, 37 replacing hard drive 91 status indicators 24 troubleshooting ...101 Firewire port 8, 41 Fn key 25, 26 folders opening 30 function keys 25 G Gateway model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 24 installing 91 purchasing 48 replacing 91 troubleshooting 102 headphone jack 6 Hibernate mode 55 hot-swapping 39, 41 Hybrid Sleep mode...
www.gateway.com brightness 31 switching 26 troubleshooting 98 double-clicking 30 dragging 30 drivers recovering 73 drives CD 36 DVD 36 DVD/CD-RW 7, 36 DVD±RW 7, 37 hard drive 10, 91 identifying drive types 36 multi-format DVD±RW 7, 37 replacing hard drive 91 status indicators 24 troubleshooting ...101 Firewire port 8, 41 Fn key 25, 26 folders opening 30 function keys 25 G Gateway model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 24 installing 91 purchasing 48 replacing 91 troubleshooting 102 headphone jack 6 Hibernate mode 55 hot-swapping 39, 41 Hybrid Sleep mode...