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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. For a complete list of the notebook.
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As you remove screws, place 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 task, then place the ... table, and make sure 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 free from rolling off the table. 4 When reassembling the component, just remove the tape and tighten the screws...
As you remove screws, place 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 task, then place the ... table, and make sure 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 free from rolling off the table. 4 When reassembling the component, just remove the tape and tighten the screws...
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... a bare metal surface on the notebook, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to use cellophane tape. 5 Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert...Before performing maintenance on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside the notebook are ready 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...
... a bare metal surface on the notebook, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to use cellophane tape. 5 Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert...Before performing maintenance on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside the notebook are ready 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...
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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. To prepare the notebook for maintenance: 1 Make sure...
... 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. To prepare the notebook for maintenance: 1 Make sure...
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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... to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in . The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original ... notebook's power connector. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. All other countries. Power indicator 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...
... to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in . The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original ... notebook's power connector. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. All other countries. Power indicator 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...
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... is facing up, then remove the battery. Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then put it to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as...
... is facing up, then remove the battery. Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then put it to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as...
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...and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. You may send you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove ...Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. For more information, see "Preparing for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screws Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the ...
...and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. You may send you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove ...Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. For more information, see "Preparing for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screws Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the ...
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... your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them in a safe place. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are extremely sensitive to static electricity,... © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench or other countries. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags ...
... your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them in a safe place. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook are extremely sensitive to static electricity,... © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench or other countries. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags ...
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... then remove the memory bay cover. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components... inside of Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove ...
... then remove the memory bay cover. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components... inside of Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove ...
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... the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any...the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench...
... the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any...the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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... addresses in the Subject box, type the e-mail message, then click Send. To send e-mail, connect to your Internet account. This is the user name part of an e-mail address This is usually free with your ISP, click (Start), then click E-mail. Add a description in seconds. Staying in the To box... you want to send a message to e-mail! welcome to in touch with family and friends is easy with e-mail and is the Internet domain name part of an e-mail address Type the e-mail address of your message here For more information about e-mail, see"Using the Internet"in your online user...
... addresses in the Subject box, type the e-mail message, then click Send. To send e-mail, connect to your Internet account. This is the user name part of an e-mail address This is usually free with your ISP, click (Start), then click E-mail. Add a description in seconds. Staying in the To box... you want to send a message to e-mail! welcome to in touch with family and friends is easy with e-mail and is the Internet domain name part of an e-mail address Type the e-mail address of your message here For more information about e-mail, see"Using the Internet"in your online user...
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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... a set of files or folders that have characteristics in common, but you do not remember where they are sure that name. • If you type part of the name, Search will list all files and folders of the file and folder names containing the letters you typed. 12 3 Open a file, folder..., or program by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the Search box in the top right of the window. • If you want to search on your...
... a set of files or folders that have characteristics in common, but you do not remember where they are sure that name. • If you type part of the name, Search will list all files and folders of the file and folder names containing the letters you typed. 12 3 Open a file, folder..., or program by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the Search box in the top right of the window. • If you want to search on your...
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... folder that they may be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 13 www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more information about browsing for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support... in fact). This is rarely right on . Type files and folders in the results window. You can narrow your search by the: • Name or part of your Windows desktop.
... folder that they may be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 13 www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more information about browsing for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support... in fact). This is rarely right on . Type files and folders in the results window. You can narrow your search by the: • Name or part of your Windows desktop.
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... might have an .XLS extension. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your network. Documents .DOC, .TXT, .RTF, .HTM, .HTML, .DOT Spreadsheets .XLS, .XLT, .TXT Pictures .JPG, .BMP, .GIF, .PDF, .PCT, ...CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 87 Type transferring files in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click Documents. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on-screen instructions to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive...
... might have an .XLS extension. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your personal data files by looking at the file's extension (the part of your network. Documents .DOC, .TXT, .RTF, .HTM, .HTML, .DOT Spreadsheets .XLS, .XLT, .TXT Pictures .JPG, .BMP, .GIF, .PDF, .PCT, ...CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA 87 Type transferring files in the documents folder: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click Documents. www.gateway.com 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer, then follow the on-screen instructions to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive...
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...identification purposes only, and may improve and/or change products described in this manual. In the interest of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to search for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual and the products it may be reproduced or ...registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Microsoft, MS, and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The Search Results window opens. - OR In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows 2000, click Start, Find or Search, then click For Files or Folders. No part of such damages...
...identification purposes only, and may improve and/or change products described in this manual. In the interest of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to search for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual and the products it may be reproduced or ...registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Microsoft, MS, and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The Search Results window opens. - OR In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows 2000, click Start, Find or Search, then click For Files or Folders. No part of such damages...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... AC adapter. The battery was shipped to you use your notebook may be recalibrated. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. You should use the AC adapter that came with your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable... parts inside. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating ...
... AC adapter. The battery was shipped to you use your notebook may be recalibrated. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. You should use the AC adapter that came with your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable... parts inside. Caution Make sure that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating ...
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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. Start a program or open a file or folder. Position the pointer over the object. Select an object on the screen. Move an object...
...-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. Start a program or open a file or folder. Position the pointer over the object. Select an object on the screen. Move an object...
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Always turn off your notebook and other parts of your system. Be careful not to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. 67 Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because ... may want to clean dust from the inside of your notebook turned off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of dust.
Always turn off your notebook and other parts of your system. Be careful not to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. 67 Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because ... may want to clean dust from the inside of your notebook turned off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of dust.
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... touching the edge connectors. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are ready to use them. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any surface. ...8226; Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you should read and understand the ...
... touching the edge connectors. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are ready to use them. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any surface. ...8226; Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you should read and understand the ...
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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 80
CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 80