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...-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may...
...-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may...
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.... 9 Plug your notebook. Locating Components Battery 1 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of the battery as hazardous waste. Warning Danger of Gateway, Inc. Recycle or dispose of the notebook. 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an... burn hazard if mishandled. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your reference guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Keep away from children. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is on...
.... 9 Plug your notebook. Locating Components Battery 1 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of the battery as hazardous waste. Warning Danger of Gateway, Inc. Recycle or dispose of the notebook. 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an... burn hazard if mishandled. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your reference guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Keep away from children. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is on...
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...1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other grounded object. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines... be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. See your Reference Guide. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Screw 9 Loosen the...
...1 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other grounded object. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines... be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. See your Reference Guide. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Screw 9 Loosen the...
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... Care Information. All rights reserved. All other countries. DVD bracket Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in Step 10. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 Replace the keyboard... screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn on the DVD bracket. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Replacing the DVD ...or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
... Care Information. All rights reserved. All other countries. DVD bracket Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in Step 10. 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 Replace the keyboard... screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn on the DVD bracket. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Replacing the DVD ...or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
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...drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook...the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in the Reference Guide. All other brands and product ...
...drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook...the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in the Reference Guide. All other brands and product ...
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...As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable.... 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers ...
...As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable.... 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers ...
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... Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard. Gateway and eMachines are marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), ...then remove the bay cover. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component....
... Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up , then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard. Gateway and eMachines are marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), ...then remove the bay cover. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component....
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... cards. See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The hinge cover is part of the keyboard cover. 2 Installing the new keyboard To install the new keyboard: 1 Place the new ...the keyboard is facing up. 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. The cover is correctly mounted when you can run you try to not damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard ...
... cards. See your reference guide for Customer Care Information. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The hinge cover is part of the keyboard cover. 2 Installing the new keyboard To install the new keyboard: 1 Place the new ...the keyboard is facing up. 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. The cover is correctly mounted when you can run you try to not damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard ...
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... outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your workbench or other grounded object. All rights reserved. in your notebook. Locating Components 1 7 With ...can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. All other countries. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Do not lay components on the clip at most electronics ...
... outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your workbench or other grounded object. All rights reserved. in your notebook. Locating Components 1 7 With ...can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. All other countries. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Do not lay components on the clip at most electronics ...
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.... All other countries. See your Gateway notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it into the empty memory slot. in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. Replacing the Memory Module 10...
.... All other countries. See your Gateway notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it into the empty memory slot. in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. Replacing the Memory Module 10...
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... a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Unplug the antenna cables. Note which color cable is facing up, then remove the battery. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to each antenna connector. 9 Move the antenna cables out...discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Caution...
... a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your workbench or other grounded object. 8 Unplug the antenna cables. Note which color cable is facing up, then remove the battery. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to each antenna connector. 9 Move the antenna cables out...discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Caution...
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.... 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. 11 Pull the module out of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal... information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Remove the screw securing the wireless network module. This module is keyed so...
.... 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. 11 Pull the module out of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal... information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Remove the screw securing the wireless network module. This module is keyed so...
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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...
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Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
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...charged. ■ LED purple - Notebook is connected. The built-in speakers are turned off while an external microphone is off - Battery charge is malfunctioning. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to open the LCD panel. Plug amplified speakers... or headphones into this jack. Plug a microphone into this jack. 6 Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Notebook is very low. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Notebook is turned off...
...charged. ■ LED purple - Notebook is connected. The built-in speakers are turned off while an external microphone is off - Battery charge is malfunctioning. Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to open the LCD panel. Plug amplified speakers... or headphones into this jack. Plug a microphone into this jack. 6 Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Notebook is very low. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Notebook is turned off...
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...Gateway contact information" on page 2. Slide to unlock the battery. Provides power when the notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 100. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 61. 10 Slide to release the battery... bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Component Icon Hard drive bay Customer Care label Memory bay Battery latch Battery Battery lock Description The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Memory modules are located in this bay. For more information,...
...Gateway contact information" on page 2. Slide to unlock the battery. Provides power when the notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 100. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 61. 10 Slide to release the battery... bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Component Icon Hard drive bay Customer Care label Memory bay Battery latch Battery Battery lock Description The hard drive is not plugged into AC power. Memory modules are located in this bay. For more information,...
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...: 1 Connect the power cord to you use your notebook's battery. The battery was shipped to the AC adapter. 16 For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to disassemble the AC adapter. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting... Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters...
...: 1 Connect the power cord to you use your notebook's battery. The battery was shipped to the AC adapter. 16 For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the battery to disassemble the AC adapter. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting... Started Connecting the AC adapter You can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters...
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... cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to AC power until... the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your...
... cord is firmly attached to the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off your notebook and leave your notebook connected to AC power until... the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your...
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... cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . The notebook saves your session and shuts down to the lock icon, then click Restart. To restart your...
... cannot use the Shut Down option in the top-right corner of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . The notebook saves your session and shuts down to the lock icon, then click Restart. To restart your...