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... 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. Tape Some of the notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to use cellophane tape. 5 Warning...with the same type (conductivity) of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the notebook, you are used in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically grey or silver.
... 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. Tape Some of the notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to use cellophane tape. 5 Warning...with the same type (conductivity) of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the notebook, you are used in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically grey or silver.
8511725 - Gateway Service Guide
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... 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. For more information, see "Removing the battery" on page 6. Removing the...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. Replace the cover before opening the case. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing the notebook...
... 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. For more information, see "Removing the battery" on page 6. Removing the...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. Replace the cover before opening the case. Replacing Notebook Components Preparing the notebook...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...See the label on . Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The power indicator turns on the bottom of your notebook, then plug it becomes...replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after...
...See the label on . Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. The power indicator turns on the bottom of your notebook, then plug it becomes...replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after...
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.... 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet. 10 Open the LCD panel and press the power button. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Recycle or dispose of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.... OR If your notebook is on and is not connected to AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on and is connected to AC...
.... 6 Slide the replacement battery into the notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet. 10 Open the LCD panel and press the power button. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Recycle or dispose of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.... OR If your notebook is on and is not connected to AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on and is connected to AC...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...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 the DVD bracket. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive... into the drive bay. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information....
...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 the DVD bracket. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive... into the drive bay. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information....
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on -screen instructions. 19 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver...their respective companies. See your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC Cards. Go to the hard drive cover. in the...
...the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on -screen instructions. 19 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver...their respective companies. See your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC Cards. Go to the hard drive cover. in the...
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... all the way across . in place. The cover is not correctly replaced, your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it ... close the LCD panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn your notebook with the space bar away from you so it toward the front of...
... all the way across . in place. The cover is not correctly replaced, your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it ... close the LCD panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn your notebook with the space bar away from you so it toward the front of...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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... 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 notebook. Important ... United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. 8 If you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the module until it into the empty memory slot...
... 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 notebook. Important ... United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. 8 If you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the module until it into the empty memory slot...
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...into the empty slot. Screw 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 11 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and insert it can only be ...inserted in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Technical Support See the label on your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all...
...into the empty slot. Screw 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 11 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and insert it can only be ...inserted in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Technical Support See the label on your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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... it was working better Click here to see details about the components of your system Click here to adjust how quickly your computer goes into power-saving modes Click here to do maintenance, such as Disk Cleanup, or to defragment your computer in top running system. Click (Start), Control Panel, then...
... it was working better Click here to see details about the components of your system Click here to adjust how quickly your computer goes into power-saving modes Click here to do maintenance, such as Disk Cleanup, or to defragment your computer in top running system. Click (Start), Control Panel, then...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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Plug the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end of the cable into the Ethernet jack on the computer. Cable/DSL modem ...-through cable into the WAN port on the router and the other end into the network connector on the DSL or cable modem. 47 www.gateway.com In addition to the network. The WAN port is used to connect the router to the DSL or cable modem and is connected to...
Plug the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end of the cable into the Ethernet jack on the computer. Cable/DSL modem ...-through cable into the WAN port on the router and the other end into the network connector on the DSL or cable modem. 47 www.gateway.com In addition to the network. The WAN port is used to connect the router to the DSL or cable modem and is connected to...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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... set on your Internet service provider 52 If you can see the network name, but you set up, log onto one of the devices, then power them back on • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information • Contact your access point. The Connect to the Internet: • Click...
... set on your Internet service provider 52 If you can see the network name, but you set up, log onto one of the devices, then power them back on • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information • Contact your access point. The Connect to the Internet: • Click...
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www.gateway.com To switch between user accounts: 1 Save any open documents that are being worked on the screen are difficult to see, or if the touchpad is difficult to control. Changing accessibility settings Your notebook can be a powerful tool, but it may be lost. 3 Click the user account that you use it...
www.gateway.com To switch between user accounts: 1 Save any open documents that are being worked on the screen are difficult to see, or if the touchpad is difficult to control. Changing accessibility settings Your notebook can be a powerful tool, but it may be lost. 3 Click the user account that you use it...
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... Mobility Center. For more information, see your speakers. ■ Slide the volume slider to adjust the sound level. ■ Click (Change power settings) to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and sleep settings for your speaker and microphone settings. For...your notebook Reference Guide. ■ Slide the brightness slider to adjust the brightness level of these controls may not be available. www.gateway.com Using the Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center is the single place you need to go to adjust many of the settings...
... Mobility Center. For more information, see your speakers. ■ Slide the volume slider to adjust the sound level. ■ Click (Change power settings) to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and sleep settings for your speaker and microphone settings. For...your notebook Reference Guide. ■ Slide the brightness slider to adjust the brightness level of these controls may not be available. www.gateway.com Using the Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center is the single place you need to go to adjust many of the settings...
8511883 - Gateway Setup Poster for Windows Vista
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MAN OASIS SETUP POSTER V R0 11/06 SETUPGUIDE ® Introducing: your new Gateway notebook FRONT LCD panel release latch BACK Speaker Headphone jack Battery indicator Microphone jack Power indicator Speaker Power connector Monitor port LEFT Ventilation fan Caution: Do not block S-Video out jack Kensington™ lock slot Optical drive RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports PC card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack
MAN OASIS SETUP POSTER V R0 11/06 SETUPGUIDE ® Introducing: your new Gateway notebook FRONT LCD panel release latch BACK Speaker Headphone jack Battery indicator Microphone jack Power indicator Speaker Power connector Monitor port LEFT Ventilation fan Caution: Do not block S-Video out jack Kensington™ lock slot Optical drive RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports PC card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack
8511883 - Gateway Setup Poster for Windows Vista
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...more information, see . • Remove PC Cards when not using them. • Modify the power management settings to reduce power use. • Use Hibernate mode when not using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on using high-speed access. 4 START ...herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. Product specifications subject to . • Travel with the...
...more information, see . • Remove PC Cards when not using them. • Modify the power management settings to reduce power use. • Use Hibernate mode when not using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on using high-speed access. 4 START ...herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. Product specifications subject to . • Travel with the...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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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 ... chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source problems 17 Connecting the dial-up modem 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 19 Starting your notebook 20 Waking up ...
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 ... chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source problems 17 Connecting the dial-up modem 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 19 Starting your notebook 20 Waking up ...
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... Connecting an IEEE 1394 device 42 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 43 Viewing the display on a television 46 Ordering accessories 47 Chapter 5: Managing Power 49 Monitoring the battery charge 50 Recharging the battery 51 Changing batteries 51 Replacing the battery 51 Recalibrating the battery 52 Extending battery life 53...
... Connecting an IEEE 1394 device 42 Viewing the display on a projector or monitor 43 Viewing the display on a television 46 Ordering accessories 47 Chapter 5: Managing Power 49 Monitoring the battery charge 50 Recharging the battery 51 Changing batteries 51 Replacing the battery 51 Recalibrating the battery 52 Extending battery life 53...
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www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 59 Packing your notebook 60 Traveling by air 60 Dial-up modem 60 Radio frequency wireless connections 61 Files 61 Security 62 Power 63 Additional tips 64 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 65 Caring for your notebook 66 Cleaning your notebook 67 Cleaning the exterior 67...
www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 59 Packing your notebook 60 Traveling by air 60 Dial-up modem 60 Radio frequency wireless connections 61 Files 61 Security 62 Power 63 Additional tips 64 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 65 Caring for your notebook 66 Cleaning your notebook 67 Cleaning the exterior 67...
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Contents Ethernet 87 File management 88 Hard drive 88 Internet 89 Keyboard 90 Media Center 91 Memory 94 Memory card reader 95 Modem (cable or DSL 95 Modem (dial-up 95 Mouse 99 Networks (wired 99 Networks (wireless 101 Passwords 103 PC Cards 103 Pointing device 104 Power 104 Printer 105 Sound 106 Status indicators 106 Touchpad 107 Video 107 Telephone support 108 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 108 Appendix A: Legal Information 109 Index 119 iv
Contents Ethernet 87 File management 88 Hard drive 88 Internet 89 Keyboard 90 Media Center 91 Memory 94 Memory card reader 95 Modem (cable or DSL 95 Modem (dial-up 95 Mouse 99 Networks (wired 99 Networks (wireless 101 Passwords 103 PC Cards 103 Pointing device 104 Power 104 Printer 105 Sound 106 Status indicators 106 Touchpad 107 Video 107 Telephone support 108 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 108 Appendix A: Legal Information 109 Index 119 iv