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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 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.
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... possible, to the side 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. When reassembling the component, just remove the tape and tighten the screws. • When you place ...that are deeply recessed in a hole (for example, on the bottom of the base assembly), you can leave the screws in 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...
... possible, to the side 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. When reassembling the component, just remove the tape and tighten the screws. • When you place ...that are deeply recessed in a hole (for example, on the bottom of the base assembly), you can leave the screws in 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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... Before performing maintenance on the notebook, you are extremely sensitive to use cellophane tape. 5 Tape Some of tape are used in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically grey or silver. Important Before performing maintenance on the notebook, follow these guidelines... or other grounded object. If the existing tape cannot be non-ESD generating tape. www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the...
... Before performing maintenance on the notebook, you are extremely sensitive to use cellophane tape. 5 Tape Some of tape are used in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically grey or silver. Important Before performing maintenance on the notebook, follow these guidelines... or other grounded object. If the existing tape cannot be non-ESD generating tape. www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the...
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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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The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in . The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter... to your notebook's power connector. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. The power indicator turns on , unplug the...
The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in . The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter... to your notebook's power connector. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. The power indicator turns on , unplug the...
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... devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded object. Before working with a K. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the... battery. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges...
... devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded object. Before working with a K. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the... battery. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges...
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...kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. All rights reserved. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: •...it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the back of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic...
...kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. All rights reserved. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: •...it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the back of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic...
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...(these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the... LCD panel to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Preventing static electricity discharge The...
...(these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the... LCD panel to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Preventing static electricity discharge The...
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...remove the keyboard screw and put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a...Changing Batteries" in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing ...
...remove the keyboard screw and put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a...Changing Batteries" in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing ...
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... notebook for your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. ESD can...
... notebook for your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. ESD can...
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... cord or your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the battery to fully charge.... Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters.
... cord or your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Allow three hours for three hours, the battery may need to be of the same type purchased from Gateway. If the battery life seems short even after being charged for the battery to fully charge.... Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 The battery was shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters.
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...-clicking. Release the button to drop the object where you want it down, then use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen. Press the left button and hold it . 30 Do this... Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the left...
...-clicking. Release the button to drop the object where you want it down, then use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen. Press the left button and hold it . 30 Do this... Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the left...
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... screen with the exception of your notebook and turn off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the wall outlets and remove the battery. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A CD or DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . To avoid possible injury from electrical... flows through the vents on components. Use a damp, lint-free cloth to clean the LCD screen. With your notebook turned off your notebook and other parts of air. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners.
... screen with the exception of your notebook and turn off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the wall outlets and remove the battery. www.gateway.com • Cotton swabs • A CD or DVD drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down . To avoid possible injury from electrical... flows through the vents on components. Use a damp, lint-free cloth to clean the LCD screen. With your notebook turned off your notebook and other parts of air. Cleaning the notebook screen Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners.
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...Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook, unplug the power cord... in this section. The components inside of the notebook. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of electric shock, do not insert any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it...
...Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook, unplug the power cord... in this section. The components inside of the notebook. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of electric shock, do not insert any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it...
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... your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the process you may be prompted to the hard drive cover. Screw Screw Screw Screw 12 Remove the cover from the old drive. 102...
... your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the process you may be prompted to the hard drive cover. Screw Screw Screw Screw 12 Remove the cover from the old drive. 102...
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...an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless device unless all covers and shields are in an airplane. www.gateway.com • Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: • The power ... type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), may be restricted or eliminated. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. Please contact Gateway for authorization prior to be present (embedded) in your notebook came equipped with equipment on the...
...an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless device unless all covers and shields are in an airplane. www.gateway.com • Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: • The power ... type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), may be restricted or eliminated. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. Please contact Gateway for authorization prior to be present (embedded) in your notebook came equipped with equipment on the...
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...please contact your notebook is prohibited. Caution Only use may not be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation. Contact Gateway for additional information. This section is transmitting. Caution In order to show that may be used indoors. The transmitting antenna ...to verify the presence of America if an FCC ID number is considered safe limits; Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or ...
...please contact your notebook is prohibited. Caution Only use may not be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation. Contact Gateway for additional information. This section is transmitting. Caution In order to show that may be used indoors. The transmitting antenna ...to verify the presence of America if an FCC ID number is considered safe limits; Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or ...
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The power output of the wireless device (or devices), which may be used in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Responsible party: Gateway, Inc. 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: 800-846-2000 Product: • MA3 • MA7 • MA8 This device ...received, including interference that interference will not occur in your authority to comply with this does not include extremities). Operation of the device. www.gateway.com The FCC has set by the FCC. These accessories are on a circuit different from that to the following measures: • Reorient...
The power output of the wireless device (or devices), which may be used in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Responsible party: Gateway, Inc. 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: 800-846-2000 Product: • MA3 • MA7 • MA8 This device ...received, including interference that interference will not occur in your authority to comply with this does not include extremities). Operation of the device. www.gateway.com The FCC has set by the FCC. These accessories are on a circuit different from that to the following measures: • Reorient...
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...or procedures that temporary discontinuance of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to maintain uninterrupted service. Connection to party line service is Part 68-compliant. The United States Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it is resolved. Refer to determine the number of devices ... to the State of California to state tariffs. Mercury Warning Hg Warning THE LAMP IN THIS DISPLAY CONTAINS MERCURY. Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of service may make necessary modifications to products fitted with USA modems) Your modem complies with this equipment...
...or procedures that temporary discontinuance of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to maintain uninterrupted service. Connection to party line service is Part 68-compliant. The United States Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it is resolved. Refer to determine the number of devices ... to the State of California to state tariffs. Mercury Warning Hg Warning THE LAMP IN THIS DISPLAY CONTAINS MERCURY. Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of service may make necessary modifications to products fitted with USA modems) Your modem complies with this equipment...
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...or regional waste collection administration for credit towards the purchase of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard. www.gateway.com All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with your effort. Should the unit ever need further assistance in recycling, reusing...• In some cases, your "end of the materials in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). You can do your part for the environment by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (...
...or regional waste collection administration for credit towards the purchase of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard. www.gateway.com All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with your effort. Should the unit ever need further assistance in recycling, reusing...• In some cases, your "end of the materials in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). You can do your part for the environment by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (...