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LCD panel assembly (see page 38) Keyboard cover (see page 29) Keyboard (see page 31) Cooling assembly (see page 11) Processor (see page 19) Palm rest (see "Contents" on page i. For a complete list of the notebook. www.gateway.com Identifying components Use this chart to identify the main components of replaceable parts, see page 56) 3
LCD panel assembly (see page 38) Keyboard cover (see page 29) Keyboard (see page 31) Cooling assembly (see page 11) Processor (see page 19) Palm rest (see "Contents" on page i. For a complete list of the notebook. www.gateway.com Identifying components Use this chart to identify the main components of replaceable parts, see page 56) 3
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... the floor. • To help keep track of screws, try the following: • Place each component's screws in their own section of a parts sorter. • Place each task, then place the page toward the rear of your work surface. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing your work space Before performing..., and make sure that the table top is large enough to hold each component as you remove it. • Use bright lighting to make part identification easier. • Keep your work surface free from clutter and dust that may damage components. • Use a magnetized screwdriver for example,...
... the floor. • To help keep track of screws, try the following: • Place each component's screws in their own section of a parts sorter. • Place each task, then place the page toward the rear of your work surface. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing your work space Before performing..., and make sure that the table top is large enough to hold each component as you remove it. • Use bright lighting to make part identification easier. • Keep your work surface free from clutter and dust that may damage components. • Use a magnetized screwdriver for example,...
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... the edge connectors. Important Before performing maintenance on the notebook, you should be reused, replace it to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to...8226; Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). The components inside of...
... the edge connectors. Important Before performing maintenance on the notebook, you should be reused, replace it to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to...8226; Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). The components inside of...
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... battery To remove the battery: 1 Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 2 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery. Replace the cover before opening the case. For...
... battery To remove the battery: 1 Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 2 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery. Replace the cover before opening the case. For...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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... injury or death. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect... cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The replacement cord must be of their respective companies. 1 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical Support See the label on . All rights reserved.
... injury or death. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect... cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The replacement cord must be of their respective companies. 1 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical Support See the label on . All rights reserved.
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...the memory bay cover. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to use them. All... damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: •...
...the memory bay cover. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to use them. All... damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: •...
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... static electricity discharge The components inside of their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded object. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and...kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. You may send you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. For more information, see "Preparing for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. For ...
... static electricity discharge The components inside of their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded object. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and...kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. You may send you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. For more information, see "Preparing for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. For ...
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... registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the LCD panel to a bare metal part of each hinge cover and gently pry them . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies...
... registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the LCD panel to a bare metal part of each hinge cover and gently pry them . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies...
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... static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. Do not lay components on your workbench or other.... Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide. 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem ...
... static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. Do not lay components on your workbench or other.... Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide. 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem ...
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... Information. Do not lay components on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook, may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. See your notebook and ... © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other countries. Replacing the ...
... Information. Do not lay components on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook, may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. See your notebook and ... © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other countries. Replacing the ...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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Add a description in seconds. To send e-mail, connect to your online user guide. 11 This is the user name part of an e-mail address This is usually free with your default e-mail program opens, complete any setup required, then click Create Mail and type the e-... Internet account. welcome to in the To box. Staying in touch with family and friends is easy with e-mail and is the Internet domain name part of an e-mail address Type the e-mail address of the person you want to send a message to here Include others in your message by typing...
Add a description in seconds. To send e-mail, connect to your online user guide. 11 This is the user name part of an e-mail address This is usually free with your default e-mail program opens, complete any setup required, then click Create Mail and type the e-... Internet account. welcome to in the To box. Staying in touch with family and friends is easy with e-mail and is the Internet domain name part of an e-mail address Type the e-mail address of the person you want to send a message to here Include others in your message by typing...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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... a set of files or folders that have characteristics in common, but you do not remember where they are sure that name. • If you type part of the file and folder names containing the letters you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. These files... the name in the results window. Windows asks you if you are stored on your notebook by file or folder name, type in all or part of that you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes. Type searching in the bin. Using the Windows Search To find files and folders using...
... a set of files or folders that have characteristics in common, but you do not remember where they are sure that name. • If you type part of the file and folder names containing the letters you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. These files... the name in the results window. Windows asks you if you are stored on your notebook by file or folder name, type in all or part of that you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes. Type searching in the bin. Using the Windows Search To find files and folders using...
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...Computer window opens. 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you need is rarely right on . www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more information about browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To browse ... Help box, then press ENTER. 13 You can be inside yet another folder, and so on top of your search by the: • Name or part of a name • Creation date • Modification date • File type • Tag • Author • Text contained in the file • Time...
...Computer window opens. 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you need is rarely right on . www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more information about browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. To browse ... Help box, then press ENTER. 13 You can be inside yet another folder, and so on top of your search by the: • Name or part of a name • Creation date • Modification date • File type • Tag • Author • Text contained in the file • Time...
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... personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. OR In Windows XP, click Start, then click My Documents. For more information about transferring files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the...
... personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. OR In Windows XP, click Start, then click My Documents. For more information about transferring files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the...
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... continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to...Gateway may appear in writing from any time. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway...click Search. Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. In the interest of such..., or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. Use of Microsoft Corporation. OR... trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All Rights Reserved ... will Gateway be liable for home...system improvements, Gateway is protected by...gateway.com. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design...
... continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to...Gateway may appear in writing from any time. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway...click Search. Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. In the interest of such..., or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. Use of Microsoft Corporation. OR... trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All Rights Reserved ... will Gateway be liable for home...system improvements, Gateway is protected by...gateway.com. Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... to be much shorter than you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to fully charge the battery. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up... and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters.
... to be much shorter than you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to fully charge the battery. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up... and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters.
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... object on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. Start a program or open a file or folder. Do this... Release the button to the appropriate part of the screen. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To... Move an object on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. This action is...
... object on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. Start a program or open a file or folder. Do this... Release the button to the appropriate part of the screen. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To... Move an object on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. This action is...
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... still flows through the vents on components. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by air circulated through your notebook and other parts of your notebook performing at its best. With your notebook with a damp cloth. Also, remove the battery before cleaning any components. Do...your notebook, the power turns off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the vents with the exception of the memory bay. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of dust. To avoid possible...
... still flows through the vents on components. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by air circulated through your notebook and other parts of your notebook performing at its best. With your notebook with a damp cloth. Also, remove the battery before cleaning any components. Do...your notebook, the power turns off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the vents with the exception of the memory bay. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of dust. To avoid possible...
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...8226; Remove components from their edges. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case...; Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of the notebook. Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD...
...8226; Remove components from their edges. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case...; Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of the notebook. Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD...
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As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 80 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions.
As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 80 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions.