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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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... (available at most electronics stores) and attach it with the same type (conductivity) of replacement tape should read and understand the information in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with a red or brown tint. • Conductive tape is typically grey or silver... performing maintenance on the notebook, you 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 case. Avoid touching the edge connectors.
... (available at most electronics stores) and attach it with the same type (conductivity) of replacement tape should read and understand the information in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with a red or brown tint. • Conductive tape is typically grey or silver... performing maintenance on the notebook, you 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 case. Avoid touching the edge connectors.
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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. For more information..., see "Removing the battery" on page 6. 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 ...
... 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. For more information..., see "Removing the battery" on page 6. 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 ...
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...b Remove the palm rest by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 31. OR - 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 LCD panel assembly" ... - If 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" on ...
...b Remove the palm rest by following the instructions in "Replacing the keyboard" on page 31. OR - 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 LCD panel assembly" ... - If 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" on ...
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Be careful not to unplug the CMOS battery connector from the system board. www.gateway.com 5 Use your fingers to touch or damage any other components. 6 Plug the new battery into 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.
Be careful not to unplug the CMOS battery connector from the system board. www.gateway.com 5 Use your fingers to touch or damage any other components. 6 Plug the new battery into 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.
8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. ... product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact...
Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. ... product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact...
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.... Keep away from children. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. All other countries. Recycle or dispose of their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The battery used in the United States and other brands ...and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical ...
.... Keep away from children. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. All other countries. Recycle or dispose of their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The battery used in the United States and other brands ...and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire or chemical ...
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... States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the DVD drive. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook... inside your Reference Guide. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and...
... States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the DVD drive. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook... inside your Reference Guide. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and...
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...Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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 ...
...Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 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 ...
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...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components ...modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. See your workbench or other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the Reference Guide. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded connection. ...
...the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components ...modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. See your workbench or other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the Reference Guide. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other grounded connection. ...
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... driver recovery discs you 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. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If ... key on your keyboard. A list of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide...
... driver recovery discs you 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. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If ... key on your keyboard. A list of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide...
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...discharge-sensitive components in your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to use them. Removing the old keyboard To remove the old keyboard...attach it in the United States and other grounded object. in a safe place. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your Reference ...
...discharge-sensitive components in your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to use them. Removing the old keyboard To remove the old keyboard...attach it in the United States and other grounded object. in a safe place. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your Reference ...
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...front 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. Replacing the Keyboard Installing the new keyboard To install the new keyboard: 1 Place the new keyboard keys-down on your ... the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is flat all the way across . See your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter,...
...front 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. Replacing the Keyboard Installing the new keyboard To install the new keyboard: 1 Place the new keyboard keys-down on your ... the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is flat all the way across . See your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter,...
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... ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Before working with a K. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic ... • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of...
... ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Before working with a K. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic ... • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of...
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...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. 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 ...
...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. 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 ...
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... the label on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. ... provided by their edges. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook, may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components...
... the label on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. ... provided by their edges. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook, may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components...
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...gray antenna 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 notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. Screw 10 Pull the module out of their respective companies. in one direction. 9 Remove the screw...
...gray antenna 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 notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and ...replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. Screw 10 Pull the module out of their respective companies. in one direction. 9 Remove the screw...
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...