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Screw Screw 4 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the bottom of each hinge cover and gently pry it up . 3 Remove the two keyboard cover screws. Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) To replace the keyboard cover: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Turn the notebook over so the top is facing up . 5 Carefully open the LCD panel to complete this task: Flat-blade driver - OR - www.gateway.com Replacing the keyboard cover Tools you need to the fully opened position. 29
Screw Screw 4 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the bottom of each hinge cover and gently pry it up . 3 Remove the two keyboard cover screws. Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) To replace the keyboard cover: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Turn the notebook over so the top is facing up . 5 Carefully open the LCD panel to complete this task: Flat-blade driver - OR - www.gateway.com Replacing the keyboard cover Tools you need to the fully opened position. 29
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... by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover" on page 29. 3 Remove the keyboard screw. Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - OR - www.gateway.com Replacing the keyboard Tools you need to Step 10. 31
... by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover" on page 29. 3 Remove the keyboard screw. Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - OR - www.gateway.com Replacing the keyboard Tools you need to Step 10. 31
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Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - If you have access to the battery connector on the system board, complete the following: a Remove the LCD panel by following the instructions in "Replacing ...
Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - If you have access to the battery connector on the system board, complete the following: a Remove the LCD panel by following the instructions in "Replacing ...
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Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the LCD panel assembly Tools you need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 ...
Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the LCD panel assembly Tools you need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 ...
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... keyboard compartment by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 31. OR - Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver -
... keyboard compartment by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 31. OR - Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver -
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... keyboard compartment by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 31. OR - Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver -
... keyboard compartment by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 31. OR - Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver -
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... notebook. 5 Remove the LCD panel by model. Tip You do not need to an existing LCD front if the new lid does not match. www.gateway.com Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid Caution LCD panel assembly lids vary by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 38. 51...
... notebook. 5 Remove the LCD panel by model. Tip You do not need to an existing LCD front if the new lid does not match. www.gateway.com Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid Caution LCD panel assembly lids vary by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 38. 51...
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... LCD panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 38. 56 Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - OR - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the palm rest Tools you need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard...
... LCD panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 38. 56 Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - OR - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the palm rest Tools you need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard...
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... the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover" on page 29. 6 Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 64. 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 cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black... of the notebook have the modem built into the system board. Scribe or non-marring tool Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver -
... the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover" on page 29. 6 Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 64. 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 cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black... of the notebook have the modem built into the system board. Scribe or non-marring tool Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver -
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... the palm rest by following the instructions in "Replacing the palm rest" on page 56. 62 Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - top) 17 black (palm rest - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the Bluetooth module Tools you need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 1 black...
... the palm rest by following the instructions in "Replacing the palm rest" on page 56. 62 Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver - top) 17 black (palm rest - Replacing Notebook Components Replacing the Bluetooth module Tools you need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 1 black...
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... Components Replacing the system board Tools you may need to complete this task: • X-23-7762 thermal grease Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver -
... Components Replacing the system board Tools you may need to complete this task: • X-23-7762 thermal grease Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver -
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... "Replacing the keyboard" on page 31. 8 Remove the LCD panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 38. 67 www.gateway.com Replacing the external video board Tools you need to complete this task: 5.0 mm hex nutdriver 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 2 black (keyboard...
... "Replacing the keyboard" on page 31. 8 Remove the LCD panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 38. 67 www.gateway.com Replacing the external video board Tools you need to complete this task: 5.0 mm hex nutdriver 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 2 black (keyboard...
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....gateway.com Replacing the speakers Tools you need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 black (palm rest - OR - top) 17 black (palm rest - Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver...
....gateway.com Replacing the speakers Tools you need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 1 black (DVD drive) 2 black (hard drive kit) 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) 4 black (LCD panel hinges) 4 black (palm rest - OR - top) 17 black (palm rest - Phillips #0 screwdriver Screws removed during this task: Flat-blade driver...
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...hard drive kit Tools You need the operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. ESD can permanently damage... components by their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. All other...
...hard drive kit Tools You need the operating system disc that came with the drivers and applications already installed. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. ESD can permanently damage... components by their antistatic bags only when you a set of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. All other...
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... notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to Step 20. -OR- Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. ... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on the bottom of their respective companies....
... notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to Step 20. -OR- Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. ... or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on the bottom of their respective companies....
8512488 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2
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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 ... 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 system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading 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 ... 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 system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
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.... Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change display settings). www.gateway.com Adjusting the television display settings You may vary. 4 Click Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile. 5 Click Graphics Properties. 55
.... Tip For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see "Using the Windows Mobility Center" in your online User Guide. 2 Click (Change display settings). www.gateway.com Adjusting the television display settings You may vary. 4 Click Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile. 5 Click Graphics Properties. 55
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CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 81. 74 Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center.
CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 81. 74 Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center.
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... Consider removing the battery from the center to the edge, not around in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from your notebook while using a product made especially for software... and device driver recovery" on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the ...
... Consider removing the battery from the center to the edge, not around in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from your notebook while using a product made especially for software... and device driver recovery" on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the ...
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... condition" on your system, you created. • To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option...-install your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. If you must create the discs) or by using recovery discs" on page 84. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook • If only one...
... condition" on your system, you created. • To re-install Windows using the Windows DVD, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option...-install your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. If you must create the discs) or by using recovery discs" on page 84. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook • If only one...