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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. www.gateway.com Identifying components Use this chart to identify the main components of replaceable parts, see page 56) 3 For a complete list of the notebook.
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. www.gateway.com Identifying components Use this chart to identify the main components of replaceable parts, see page 56) 3 For a complete list of the notebook.
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... 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,... on their own section of a parts sorter. • Place each component's screws next to the component on your work surface. • Print the first page of each component's screws in...
... 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,... on their own section of a parts sorter. • Place each component's screws next to the component on your work surface. • Print the first page of each component's screws in...
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... follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of the notebook. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any surface. ... lay components on the notebook, you are extremely sensitive to use cellophane tape. 5 Two types of tape are used in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of the bags provide electrostatic protection...
... follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of the notebook. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any surface. ... lay components on the notebook, you are extremely sensitive to use cellophane tape. 5 Two types of tape are used in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of the bags provide electrostatic protection...
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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. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing the notebook Warning To...
... 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. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing the notebook Warning To...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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... serious injury or death. All other countries. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the ...power cord into a wall outlet. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect ...
... serious injury or death. All other countries. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the ...power cord into a wall outlet. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect ...
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...outside of their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside ..., then put it in a safe place. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface...
...outside of their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside ..., then put it in a safe place. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface...
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... your workbench or other countries. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . You may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. ... need a small Phillips screwdriver to the back of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the ...
... your workbench or other countries. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . You may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. ... need a small Phillips screwdriver to the back of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the ...
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...follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the bay covers. 8 If your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of each hinge cover and gently pry them . Screw Screw 11 Insert...electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver ...
...follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the bay covers. 8 If your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of each hinge cover and gently pry them . Screw Screw 11 Insert...electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver ...
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... ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw...discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your...
... ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw...discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your...
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...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook are extremely sensitive to use them. Do not lay components on your workbench or .... 1 Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, ...
...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook are extremely sensitive to use them. Do not lay components on your workbench or .... 1 Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, ...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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...), then click E-mail. Your message will arrive at most e-mail addresses in your Internet account. This is the user name part of an e-mail address This is the Internet domain name part of an e-mail address Type the e-mail address of your message here For more information about e-mail, see"Using the...
...), then click E-mail. Your message will arrive at most e-mail addresses in your Internet account. This is the user name part of an e-mail address This is the Internet domain name part of an e-mail address Type the e-mail address of your message here For more information about e-mail, see"Using the...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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... all 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 name, Search will list all files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Searching for files If you are looking for files... opens. 2 Click Empty the Recycle Bin. Windows asks you if you are stored on your notebook by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the Search box in the top right of the window. • If you type all of the name...
... all 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 name, Search will list all files in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Searching for files If you are looking for files... opens. 2 Click Empty the Recycle Bin. Windows asks you if you are stored on your notebook by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the Search box in the top right of the window. • If you type all of the name...
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... have to search through levels of folders to find files meeting more information about browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder that you need is rarely right on . Type files and folders in fact..., then press ENTER. 13 This is usually on a drive 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...
... have to search through levels of folders to find files meeting more information about browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder that you need is rarely right on . Type files and folders in fact..., then press ENTER. 13 This is usually on a drive 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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... window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your network. You can manually transfer your personal data files to removable media or to another computer on the desktop. Documents .DOC, .... .GIF, .PDF, .PCT, .TIF, .PNG, .EPS Movies .MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV Sound and music .WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 87 www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on page 12. Go to Step 4. - Finding your documents Many programs save your old computer...
... window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your network. You can manually transfer your personal data files to removable media or to another computer on the desktop. Documents .DOC, .... .GIF, .PDF, .PCT, .TIF, .PNG, .EPS Movies .MPEG, .MPG, .AVI, .GIF, .MOV Sound and music .WAV, .CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 87 www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on page 12. Go to Step 4. - Finding your documents Many programs save your old computer...
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...All Rights Reserved 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA All Rights Reserved This publication is protected by U.S. No part of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to search for home and other product names mentioned herein are used for inaccurate information which may improve ...and/or change products described in writing from any defect or omission in this manual and the products it may be accurate. Gateway may appear in newer publication editions. In the interest of it describes at any time, without prior consent in this copyright protection...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... or your notebook may be damaged. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to you partially charged. Caution Make sure that you ... to disassemble the AC adapter. The battery was shipped to the AC adapter. 16 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or ...
... or your notebook may be damaged. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to you partially charged. Caution Make sure that you ... to disassemble the AC adapter. The battery was shipped to the AC adapter. 16 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be recalibrated. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or ...
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... right-clicking. Position the pointer over the object. Press the left button once. Position the pointer over the object. Release the button to the appropriate part of the screen. Press the left button and hold it down, then use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to drop the object where...
... right-clicking. Position the pointer over the object. Press the left button once. Position the pointer over the object. Release the button to the appropriate part of the screen. Press the left button and hold it down, then use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to drop the object where...
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www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from the wall outlets and remove the battery. Do not attempt to drip any components. Always turn off your notebook and other parts of dust. Also, remove the battery before cleaning any components. Do not use household abrasive or...
www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from the wall outlets and remove the battery. Do not attempt to drip any components. Always turn off your notebook and other parts of dust. Also, remove the battery before cleaning any components. Do not use household abrasive or...
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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are ready to use them. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because...other grounded object. 72 Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you should read and understand the ...
CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are ready to use them. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because...other grounded object. 72 Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you should read and understand the ...
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As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 80
As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 80