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8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 5
... guide for Customer Care Information. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery.
Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines:
• Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component.
Contact Gateway...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 6
... screws.
13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over.
14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable.
15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards.
16 Turn on your notebook.
17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Screws
Screws
9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 8
... until the keyboard is almost face-up .
9 Replace 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.
13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on your notebook with the space bar away from you...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 6
... and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your hard drive.
Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No:
2 The User Guide is an in this section is for assistance.
Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for informational purposes only.
For all other software ■ Controlling audio and video settings ■ Using the Internet...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 11
... an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this slot. S-Video out jack (optional)
Plug an S-Video device, such as a television, into this optional jack. To determine the type of drive in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to those listed in the online User Guide. If these slots. Warning: Do not work for long periods with your...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 14
... Out Your Gateway Notebook
Bottom
www.gateway.com
Battery latch
Battery Memory bay
Battery lock
System label
Hard drive bay
Component Icon
Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery lock System label Hard drive bay
Description
Slide to unlock the battery. Provides power when your notebook is located in this bay. Install a memory module into AC power.
Includes the product model number...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 19
... surface. www.gateway.com
Starting your notebook
Starting your notebook
Warning
Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on your notebook is in Standby mode, press the power button to "wake" it up.
While in the online User
Guide. Tips & Tricks
For more information about Standby mode, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in Standby, the power indicator flashes...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 39
... by Gateway.
Replacing the DVD drive
Important
Replace the DVD drive only with the tab in the memory bay.
11 Gently push the module down until it into the empty memory slot. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 32.
3 Turn off your notebook.
4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable.
5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 42
...User Guide for more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 32.
5 Turn off your notebook.
6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable.
7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards.
8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any data you a
set of your original drive with the drivers and applications already installed. To replace the hard drive...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 44
... screwdriver to the drive.
15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws.
16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over.
17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook.
18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Removing the keyboard...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 53
...if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories
Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway.
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8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 54
... can interfere with equipment on the system rating label. Caution
Wireless devices are listed in
environments where you will be allowed. Do not modify them in your notebook came equipped with your local Radio Approval agency for specific countries are not user serviceable. Please contact
Gateway for
additional information. These devices may be used indoors. Additional...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 63
... types of memory cards
supported 25
carrying case 29
CD inserting 25
CD drive See DVD drive
cellular phone memory cards 25
Certificate of Authenticity 3
clicking 22
closing unresponsive program 16
connecting AC adapter 12 dial-up modem 13 external keyboard 18 keyboard 18 to cable modem 14 to DSL modem 14 to Ethernet 14 to network 14
connections audio 6 broadband Internet...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 64
...finding
specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 19 folders
opening 22 function keys 18
G
Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3
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hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing 38
headphone jack 6 hot-swapping 26
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i.Link port 8 IEEE 1394 port 8 indicators
See status indicators inkjet printer 30 installing
battery 27 DVD drive 35 hard drive 38 keyboard 40 memory 32 PC Card...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 65
...-DIMM
See memory
sound adjusting 20, 22 controls 22 muting 20, 22
speakers built-in 6 jack 6
Standby mode 15, 19 system key 19
starting notebook 15 programs 22
static electricity 32
status indicators battery charge 6 Caps Lock 17 drive activity 17 hard drive 17 location 11 numeric keypad 17 Pad Lock 17 power 6 toggle on or off 19
Support getting specifications 3
surge...
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