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... user-serviceable parts inside. All rights reserved. in . Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on , unplug the adapter from ...safety, regulatory, and legal information. 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 . See your notebook's power connector. The power indicator turns on the bottom of the...
... user-serviceable parts inside. All rights reserved. in . Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on , unplug the adapter from ...safety, regulatory, and legal information. 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 . See your notebook's power connector. The power indicator turns on the bottom of the...
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... or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. 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 the bottom of their respective... 9 Plug your notebook into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to AC power, you can replace the battery while the notebook is turned on. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Replacing the Battery ...
... or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. 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 the bottom of their respective... 9 Plug your notebook into place. 7 Slide the battery lock to AC power, you can replace the battery while the notebook is turned on. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Replacing the Battery ...
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... Support See the label on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 12 Secure the DVD drive with the screw removed ...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 the DVD bracket. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, ...
... Support See the label on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 12 Secure the DVD drive with the screw removed ...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 the DVD bracket. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, ...
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...hard drive to you see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. All rights reserved. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide ... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide 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. ...
...hard drive to you see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. All rights reserved. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide ... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide 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. ...
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... 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 the front edge of the keyboard into place. Technical Support See the label ... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into the slot under the right end of the keyboard cover and gently pry it is flat all...
... 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 the front edge of the keyboard into place. Technical Support See the label ... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into the slot under the right end of the keyboard cover and gently pry it is flat all...
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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 hardware guide for... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in one direction. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it ...
...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 hardware guide for... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in one direction. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it ...
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...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 your notebook. Replacing the...Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screw 11 Hold the new module at each side of Gateway, Inc. 9 If your card is held by clips, press outward on the clip at a 30-degree ...
...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 your notebook. Replacing the...Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screw 11 Hold the new module at each side of Gateway, Inc. 9 If your card is held by clips, press outward on the clip at a 30-degree ...
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... and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC adapter 12 Protecting from power source problems 13 Connecting the dial-up modem 13 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to...
... and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC adapter 12 Protecting from power source problems 13 Connecting the dial-up modem 13 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to...
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... speakers or headphones into this jack. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Front www.gateway.com Speaker LCD panel release latch Headphone jack Battery charge Microphone jack indicator Power indicator Speaker Component Icon Speakers LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Description Provide audio output when headphones or...
... speakers or headphones into this jack. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Front www.gateway.com Speaker LCD panel release latch Headphone jack Battery charge Microphone jack indicator Power indicator Speaker Component Icon Speakers LCD panel release latch Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack Description Provide audio output when headphones or...
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For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector Monitor port Icon Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.
For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector Monitor port Icon Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.
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Install a memory module into AC power. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 38. 10 For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 27. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery ...Slide to unlock the battery. Slide to release the battery. Includes the product model number. Provides power when your notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway model and serial number" on page 27. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page...
Install a memory module into AC power. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 38. 10 For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 27. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery ...Slide to unlock the battery. Slide to release the battery. Includes the product model number. Provides power when your notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway model and serial number" on page 27. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page...
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...the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on page 21. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the... off. Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. You can also configure the power button for Standby/Resume mode. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is ...
...the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on page 21. For more information on configuring the power button mode, see "Using the... off. Provides all the functionality of a full-sized, computer keyboard. You can also configure the power button for Standby/Resume mode. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is ...
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... life may be damaged. You can cause serious injury or death. You should use your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one...charge indicator does not turn on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it turns on , complete the following steps until it becomes damaged. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to fully ...
... life may be damaged. You can cause serious injury or death. You should use your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one...charge indicator does not turn on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it turns on , complete the following steps until it becomes damaged. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to fully ...
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... problems Warning High voltages can use to connect to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. Your notebook has a built-in 56K modem that has a modem jack. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of your notebook. Protecting from... reaching your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. Protect your communications program. 13 ...
... problems Warning High voltages can use to connect to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. Your notebook has a built-in 56K modem that has a modem jack. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of your notebook. Protecting from... reaching your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. Protect your communications program. 13 ...
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...the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 3 If you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook, press and hold... the power button for some reason you cannot use your notebook on -screen instructions to harm your...Tips & Tricks For more information about five seconds, then release it. While in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for the first time, follow the on a bed...
...the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 3 If you close the LCD panel without turning off your notebook, press and hold... the power button for some reason you cannot use your notebook on -screen instructions to harm your...Tips & Tricks For more information about five seconds, then release it. While in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for the first time, follow the on a bed...
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... does not respond, turn it off, wait ten seconds, then turn off : 1. When the checks are not responding. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. To close programs that are finished, Windows starts. 16 As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box.... 6 If your notebook to normal operation, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it on again. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3...
... does not respond, turn it off, wait ten seconds, then turn off : 1. When the checks are not responding. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. To close programs that are finished, Windows starts. 16 As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box.... 6 If your notebook to normal operation, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it on again. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3...
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...while traveling in your display. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. To... Enter Standby mode. Press the power button to turn on commercial aircraft. Press the key combination again to be plugged into the monitor port on your notebook) ■...optional wireless network is turned on or off . Toggle the status indicators on . Use these keys to perform a specific action. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in the online User Guide. Press and hold...
...while traveling in your display. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. To... Enter Standby mode. Press the power button to turn on commercial aircraft. Press the key combination again to be plugged into the monitor port on your notebook) ■...optional wireless network is turned on or off . Toggle the status indicators on . Use these keys to perform a specific action. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in the online User Guide. Press and hold...
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...If your notebook is turned on and is incorrectly replaced. Changing batteries To remove a PC Card: 1 Click the remove hardware click Stop. Turn off your Gateway notebook. Discard used in the taskbar, the PC Card name, then -OR- Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook. 2 Release the ...into an AC outlet, you can change the battery: 1 If your notebook is on . Dispose of explosion if battery is connected to AC power, go to AC power, you must turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 27
...If your notebook is turned on and is incorrectly replaced. Changing batteries To remove a PC Card: 1 Click the remove hardware click Stop. Turn off your Gateway notebook. Discard used in the taskbar, the PC Card name, then -OR- Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook. 2 Release the ...into an AC outlet, you can change the battery: 1 If your notebook is on . Dispose of explosion if battery is connected to AC power, go to AC power, you must turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 27
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...your battery. When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to maintain the accuracy of memory. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you may want to recalibrate your notebook on page 27 for more information. 29 The battery recalibration... gauge. You should , try adding more slowly than you can swap batteries when necessary. See "Changing batteries" on battery power for accessories or supplies. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process.
...your battery. When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to maintain the accuracy of memory. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you may want to recalibrate your notebook on page 27 for more information. 29 The battery recalibration... gauge. You should , try adding more slowly than you can swap batteries when necessary. See "Changing batteries" on battery power for accessories or supplies. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process.
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...Inline Memory Modules). Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other ...your workbench or other grounded object. Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Never slide components over any surface. ■ Wear a grounding...
...Inline Memory Modules). Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other ...your workbench or other grounded object. Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Never slide components over any surface. ■ Wear a grounding...