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Contents Replacing Notebook Components 1 Identifying 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 ...
Contents Replacing Notebook Components 1 Identifying 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 ...
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Replacing Notebook Components • Identifying the notebook model • Identifying components • Preparing your work space • Preventing static electricity discharge • Preparing the notebook • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing ...
Replacing Notebook Components • Identifying the notebook model • Identifying components • Preparing your work space • Preventing static electricity discharge • Preparing the notebook • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing ...
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...series All tasks covered in this guide, send an e-mail with the subject "Service Guide Comments" to channel.services@gateway.com. The label on the notebook's general maintenance, technical support, safety notices, and regulatory notices, see the ... user guide. It cannot be provided to anyone other than an authorized service provider. Identifying the notebook model Caution It is not intended to be provided to individual users or consumers. Important For information on the...Failure to the notebook. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: support.gateway.com 2
...series All tasks covered in this guide, send an e-mail with the subject "Service Guide Comments" to channel.services@gateway.com. The label on the notebook's general maintenance, technical support, safety notices, and regulatory notices, see the ... user guide. It cannot be provided to anyone other than an authorized service provider. Identifying the notebook model Caution It is not intended to be provided to individual users or consumers. Important For information on the...Failure to the notebook. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: support.gateway.com 2
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Screws Screws 8 Replacing Notebook Components 2 Remove the keyboard screw. Tip Depending on your model, not all screws may be removed). Keyboard screw 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip The screw hole is marked with a K.
Screws Screws 8 Replacing Notebook Components 2 Remove the keyboard screw. Tip Depending on your model, not all screws may be removed). Keyboard screw 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip The screw hole is marked with a K.
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Replacing Notebook Components 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Screws Screws 4 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Thumb notch 12 Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch.
Replacing Notebook Components 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Screws Screws 4 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Thumb notch 12 Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch.
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Screws Screws 4 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). www.gateway.com 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch. Thumb notch 15 Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it.
Screws Screws 4 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). www.gateway.com 3 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch. Thumb notch 15 Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it.
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Caution When loosening the cooling assembly's screws in the numbered holes, loosen them in the metal next to the system board. Screw Screw Screw -OR- Screw Screw Screw Screw 16 Important The number of screws varies by model. Replacing Notebook Components 5 Loosen the three or four screws (these screws cannot be removed) that secure the cooling assembly to each screw and loosen the screws in reverse numerical order (start with 4, then 3, then 2, then 1). Use the numbers stamped in reverse numerical order.
Caution When loosening the cooling assembly's screws in the numbered holes, loosen them in the metal next to the system board. Screw Screw Screw -OR- Screw Screw Screw Screw 16 Important The number of screws varies by model. Replacing Notebook Components 5 Loosen the three or four screws (these screws cannot be removed) that secure the cooling assembly to each screw and loosen the screws in reverse numerical order (start with 4, then 3, then 2, then 1). Use the numbers stamped in reverse numerical order.
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Caution When tightening the cooling assembly's screws in the numbered holes, tighten them in the holes that are stamped with a K. 18 Important The number of screws varies by model. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. Tip The screw hole is marked with the numbers 1 through 4 next to them. Replacing Notebook Components 12 Tighten the three or four screws, in numerical order, in numerical order.
Caution When tightening the cooling assembly's screws in the numbered holes, tighten them in the holes that are stamped with a K. 18 Important The number of screws varies by model. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. Tip The screw hole is marked with the numbers 1 through 4 next to them. Replacing Notebook Components 12 Tighten the three or four screws, in numerical order, in numerical order.
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... notebook's wireless feature. Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for this Gateway notebook may be in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 22 Caution Legal requirements dictate the wireless cover be installed in this task...
... notebook's wireless feature. Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for this Gateway notebook may be in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 22 Caution Legal requirements dictate the wireless cover be installed in this task...
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Thumb notch 32 Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Screws Screws 6 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). Replacing Notebook Components 5 Close the LCD panel, turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch.
Thumb notch 32 Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Screws Screws 6 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model, not all screws may be removed). Replacing Notebook Components 5 Close the LCD panel, turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be captive. Tip Depending on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch.
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... complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 or 6 chrome (LCD panel assembly) 2 chrome (bracket) Select models only To replace the LCD panel inverter: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 If the notebook has IEEE 802.11 wireless networking...
... complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 or 6 chrome (LCD panel assembly) 2 chrome (bracket) Select models only To replace the LCD panel inverter: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 If the notebook has IEEE 802.11 wireless networking...
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www.gateway.com 6 Remove the four or six rubber inserts from the front of the LCD panel assembly. Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert 7 Remove the four or six screws from the front of the LCD panel assembly. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 43 Tip On select models, you may be able to access the inverter by removing only the bottom two screws.
www.gateway.com 6 Remove the four or six rubber inserts from the front of the LCD panel assembly. Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert Rubber insert 7 Remove the four or six screws from the front of the LCD panel assembly. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 43 Tip On select models, you may be able to access the inverter by removing only the bottom two screws.
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www.gateway.com Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid Caution LCD panel assembly lids vary by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page ..." on page 6. 2 If the notebook has IEEE 802.11 wireless networking built in, unplug the antenna cables from the notebook. 5 Remove the LCD panel by model. You may need to complete this task: 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 or 6 chrome (LCD panel assembly) 6 chrome (LCD panel) To...
www.gateway.com Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid Caution LCD panel assembly lids vary by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page ..." on page 6. 2 If the notebook has IEEE 802.11 wireless networking built in, unplug the antenna cables from the notebook. 5 Remove the LCD panel by model. You may need to complete this task: 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 or 6 chrome (LCD panel assembly) 6 chrome (LCD panel) To...
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... page 29. 6 Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 64. To replace the modem on these models, you need to select models only. OR - www.gateway.com Replacing the modem card This procedure applies to complete this task: 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 2 black (keyboard...
... page 29. 6 Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 64. To replace the modem on these models, you need to select models only. OR - www.gateway.com Replacing the modem card This procedure applies to complete this task: 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 2 black (keyboard...
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top) 17 black (palm rest - bottom) 2 chrome (modem) Select models only 4 black (system board) To replace the system board: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Remove the memory from the old ... or non-marring tool Phillips #0 screwdriver Additional materials you need to complete this task: 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 1 black (wireless card) Select models only 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 black (palm rest - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the system board Tools you may need ...
top) 17 black (palm rest - bottom) 2 chrome (modem) Select models only 4 black (system board) To replace the system board: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Remove the memory from the old ... or non-marring tool Phillips #0 screwdriver Additional materials you need to complete this task: 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 1 black (wireless card) Select models only 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 black (palm rest - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the system board Tools you may need ...
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... or 10/100), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps or 10/100/1000). Attached to the router are all Ethernet components should be sure the model includes everything your network needs, including: • Internet security features, such as a firewall, to eliminate the need for the network. The ...) • Ethernet cables connecting all of the network equipment When buying your computers, and cables connecting each of a wired Ethernet network. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is a cable or DSL modem that has a built-in your network running at the speed of...
... or 10/100), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps or 10/100/1000). Attached to the router are all Ethernet components should be sure the model includes everything your network needs, including: • Internet security features, such as a firewall, to eliminate the need for the network. The ...) • Ethernet cables connecting all of the network equipment When buying your computers, and cables connecting each of a wired Ethernet network. www.gateway.com Example router-based Ethernet network The following is a cable or DSL modem that has a built-in your network running at the speed of...
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.... Trademarks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. To access your notebook to change without notice. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see . • Remove PC Cards when not using them. • Modify the power management settings to... All other countries. For general information about using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on your hard drive. To ensure a high level of Gateway, Inc. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Actual product may vary from image shown....
.... Trademarks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. To access your notebook to change without notice. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see . • Remove PC Cards when not using them. • Modify the power management settings to... All other countries. For general information about using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on your hard drive. To ensure a high level of Gateway, Inc. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Actual product may vary from image shown....
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Chapter 3: ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Chapter 3: ...
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...easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to your hard drive. For all other software • Controlling audio and...files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help ...
...easy-to-read manual that are specific to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your model of Gateway notebook. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to your hard drive. For all other software • Controlling audio and...files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access the online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help ...
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... bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if ...you call for assistance. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity...
... bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if ...you call for assistance. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity...