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... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the...
... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the...
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... your notebook over so the bottom is incorrectly replaced. Warning Danger of their respective companies. 1 See your notebook. Keep away from children. Technical Support See the label on and is connected to AC power, go to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery...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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of explosion if the battery is facing up. 4 Slide the battery lock to Step 2. - To ...
... your notebook over so the bottom is incorrectly replaced. Warning Danger of their respective companies. 1 See your notebook. Keep away from children. Technical Support See the label on and is connected to AC power, go to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery...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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of explosion if the battery is facing up. 4 Slide the battery lock to Step 2. - To ...
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... Tricks The keyboard screw hole is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC...7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in the United States and other grounded object. Screw Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of their ...
... Tricks The keyboard screw hole is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC...7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in the United States and other grounded object. Screw Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of their ...
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... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the... drive bay. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the drive bay by pushing on your notebook over. 16 Connect...
... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other countries. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the... drive bay. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the drive bay by pushing on your notebook over. 16 Connect...
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... by their respective companies. 1 Never slide components over so the bottom is attached to replace the hard drive. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench or other grounded connection.... of the cover. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to use them. Screws Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded object. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit...
... by their respective companies. 1 Never slide components over so the bottom is attached to replace the hard drive. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench or other grounded connection.... of the cover. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to use them. Screws Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded object. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit...
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... computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then... United States 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 © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of...
... computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on-screen instructions. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then... United States 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 © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of...
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Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important... such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable,... notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook over so ...
Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important... such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. Do not lay components on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable,... notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook over so ...
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...cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all the way across . Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to your notebook....The cover should easily fall into the connector, then slide the black clip to not damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard cover. 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 clicks...
...cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all the way across . Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to your notebook....The cover should easily fall into the connector, then slide the black clip to not damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard cover. 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 clicks...
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... memory module. See your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Before working with a K. Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the memory module 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing...
... memory module. See your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Before working with a K. Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the memory module 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing...
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... until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the slot. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Hold the new or replacement module at...
... until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the slot. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Hold the new or replacement module at...
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...to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the wireless network module To replace the wireless network module... wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to replace the wireless network module. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other countries. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD).
...to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the wireless network module To replace the wireless network module... wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to replace the wireless network module. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other countries. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD).
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... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. See your card is held by clips, press the module down until the module tilts... 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. -ORIf your card is held by a screw, remove the screw. in one ...
... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. See your card is held by clips, press the module down until the module tilts... 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. -ORIf your card is held by a screw, remove the screw. in one ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... troubleshooting To access the online User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: 2 Gateway contact information Gateway model and serial number Important The label shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that includes... information on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for informational purposes only....
... troubleshooting To access the online User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: 2 Gateway contact information Gateway model and serial number Important The label shown in -depth, easy-to-read manual that includes... information on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for informational purposes only....
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For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the bottom of Authenticity label found on your operating system. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label.
For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the bottom of Authenticity label found on your operating system. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label.
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... end of the cable into the memory card reader. Plug a modem cable into this slot. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right www.gateway.com PC Card slot Memory card reader USB ports IEEE 1394 port Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack Component Icon PC Card slot...see "Connecting the dial-up modem" on page 26. Plug USB devices (such as a digital camcorder) into this jack. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. Plug an...
... end of the cable into the memory card reader. Plug a modem cable into this slot. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right www.gateway.com PC Card slot Memory card reader USB ports IEEE 1394 port Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack Component Icon PC Card slot...see "Connecting the dial-up modem" on page 26. Plug USB devices (such as a digital camcorder) into this jack. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. Plug an...
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...on, complete the following steps until it becomes damaged. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter right away to your notebook may be recalibrated. If the battery...battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. The battery was shipped to fully charge. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The replacement cord must...
...on, complete the following steps until it becomes damaged. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter right away to your notebook may be recalibrated. If the battery...battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. The battery was shipped to fully charge. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The replacement cord must...
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...hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on the label pointing towards your notebook. 25 Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. After the tray... ■ Insert the memory card into place. 3 Push the tray in until it is facing up and the arrow on the DVD drive. www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want to play is facing up , then press down carefully on ...
...hole To insert a CD or DVD: 1 Press the eject button on the label pointing towards your notebook. 25 Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. After the tray... ■ Insert the memory card into place. 3 Push the tray in until it is facing up and the arrow on the DVD drive. www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want to play is facing up , then press down carefully on ...
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... you restart your notebook. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of the card is running. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Double-click the drive letter (for further information... you can insert a PC Card while your notebook is flush with the side of your memory card reader until the outer edge of your notebook supports hot-swapping.
... you restart your notebook. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of the card is running. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Double-click the drive letter (for further information... you can insert a PC Card while your notebook is flush with the side of your memory card reader until the outer edge of your notebook supports hot-swapping.
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... battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. If your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. You..., then turn on page 32 for accessories or supplies. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. See "Changing batteries" on battery power for more memory. Batteries If you may want to maintain the accuracy of memory. www...
... battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. If your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. You..., then turn on page 32 for accessories or supplies. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. See "Changing batteries" on battery power for more memory. Batteries If you may want to maintain the accuracy of memory. www...
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... inserting PC Card 26 memory card slot 8 PC Card slot 8 removing memory card 25 removing PC Card 26 slots 25, 26 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...
... inserting PC Card 26 memory card slot 8 PC Card slot 8 removing memory card 25 removing PC Card 26 slots 25, 26 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...