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... 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 drive 11 Replacing the cooling assembly 14 Replacing the processor 19 Replacing the IEEE 802....11 wireless card 22 Replacing the hard drive 26 Replacing the keyboard cover 29 Replacing the keyboard 31 Replacing the CMOS battery 36 Replacing the LCD panel assembly 38 Replacing the LCD panel inverter 42 Replacing the LCD panel 46 Replacing the LCD ...
... 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 drive 11 Replacing the cooling assembly 14 Replacing the processor 19 Replacing the IEEE 802....11 wireless card 22 Replacing the hard drive 26 Replacing the keyboard cover 29 Replacing the keyboard 31 Replacing the CMOS battery 36 Replacing the LCD panel assembly 38 Replacing the LCD panel inverter 42 Replacing the LCD panel 46 Replacing the LCD ...
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...; Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card • Replacing the hard drive • Replacing the keyboard cover • Replacing the keyboard • Replacing the CMOS battery • Replacing the LCD panel assembly • Replacing the LCD panel inverter • Replacing the LCD panel • Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid •...
...; Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card • Replacing the hard drive • Replacing the keyboard cover • Replacing the keyboard • Replacing the CMOS battery • Replacing the LCD panel assembly • Replacing the LCD panel inverter • Replacing the LCD panel • Replacing the LCD panel assembly lid •...
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...bags only when you should be reused, replace it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Before performing maintenance on the notebook, follow... the procedures in this section. Important Before performing maintenance on the notebook, you are extremely sensitive to use cellophane tape. 5 www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • ...
...bags only when you should be reused, replace it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Before performing maintenance on the notebook, follow... the procedures in this section. Important Before performing maintenance on the notebook, you are extremely sensitive to use cellophane tape. 5 www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • ...
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... not contain a disc. 2 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards and memory cards. 3 Turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before you restore power or reconnect the modem and network cables. Removing the... 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...
... not contain a disc. 2 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards and memory cards. 3 Turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before you restore power or reconnect the modem and network cables. Removing the... 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...
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... you do not need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) To replace the CMOS battery: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover...3 Open the keyboard compartment by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 38. 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 the keyboard" on page 31...
... you do not need to complete this task: Scribe or non-marring tool 2 black (keyboard cover) 1-3 black (keyboard) To replace the CMOS battery: 1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page 6. 2 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover...3 Open the keyboard compartment by following the instructions in "Replacing the LCD panel assembly" on page 38. 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 the keyboard" on page 31...
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Be careful not to unplug the CMOS battery connector from the system board. The non-conductive sleeve and wires are not reusable. 7 Replace the palm rest (if removed) by following the instructions in "..." on page 31. 10 Replace the keyboard cover by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover" on page 29. 37 Important Use only CMOS batteries designed for this Gateway notebook. www.gateway.com 5 Use your fingers to touch or damage any other components. 6 Plug the new...
Be careful not to unplug the CMOS battery connector from the system board. The non-conductive sleeve and wires are not reusable. 7 Replace the palm rest (if removed) by following the instructions in "..." on page 31. 10 Replace the keyboard cover by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard cover" on page 29. 37 Important Use only CMOS batteries designed for this Gateway notebook. www.gateway.com 5 Use your fingers to touch or damage any other components. 6 Plug the new...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of your notebook. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on . Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug... the power cord into a wall outlet. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective ...
...If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of your notebook. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on . Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug... the power cord into a wall outlet. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective ...
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... and is turned on the bottom of the notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to the lock position. 8 Turn your notebook ... incinerate. Recycle or dispose of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Battery Replacing the Battery 3 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Keep away from children. Technical Support See the...
... and is turned on the bottom of the notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to the lock position. 8 Turn your notebook ... incinerate. Recycle or dispose of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Battery Replacing the Battery 3 Turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Keep away from children. Technical Support See the...
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... carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other grounded object. Screw Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded connection. •... DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the DVD Drive...
... carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other grounded object. Screw Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded connection. •... DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the DVD Drive...
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...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in Step 9. 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 over. 16 Connect the power adapter, ...modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the DVD bracket. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of Gateway, Inc. See ...
...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in Step 9. 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 over. 16 Connect the power adapter, ...modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on the DVD bracket. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of Gateway, Inc. See ...
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... remove the battery. in your notebook. You may send you are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway Customer Care ...a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed...
... remove the battery. in your notebook. You may send you are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway Customer Care ...a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed...
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... or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 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. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over...If you created to Step 20. -OR- A list of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the arrow keys to select the ...
... or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 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. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over...If you created to Step 20. -OR- A list of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the arrow keys to select the ...
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... such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw 9 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up . www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Before working with... components from their respective companies. 1 All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other countries. All rights reserved. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a ...
... such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw 9 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up . www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Before working with... components from their respective companies. 1 All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other countries. All rights reserved. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a ...
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... trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you . 2 Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is flat all the way across ... wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on top of Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not ...
... trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you . 2 Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is flat all the way across ... wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on top of Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not ...
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Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags ...keyboard screw and put it to use them. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags...
Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags ...keyboard screw and put it to use them. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags...
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... rights reserved. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace ...any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of their respective companies. This module is...
... rights reserved. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace ...any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of their respective companies. This module is...
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... antenna cables out of the way. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the wireless network module. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any... respective companies. 1 See your workbench or other countries. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Replacing...
... antenna cables out of the way. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the wireless network module. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any... respective companies. 1 See your workbench or other countries. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Replacing...
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...removed in one direction. Screw 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. All rights reserved. 9 Remove the screw securing the wireless network module....cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and...
...removed in one direction. Screw 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. All rights reserved. 9 Remove the screw securing the wireless network module....cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and...
8512488 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2
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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...