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...1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. in . The power indicator turns on the bottom of...has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of ...
...1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. in . The power indicator turns on the bottom of...has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of ...
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...the LCD panel and press the power button. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your notebook. Keep away from children. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire... or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Locating Components Battery Replacing the Battery 3 Turn your notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook over . 9 Plug your ...
...the LCD panel and press the power button. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your notebook. Keep away from children. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in this device may present a fire... or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Locating Components Battery Replacing the Battery 3 Turn your notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook over . 9 Plug your ...
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...permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your workbench or other grounded object. Before working with a K. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you are ready to a bare...floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the...
...permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your workbench or other grounded object. Before working with a K. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you are ready to a bare...floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the...
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... any PC Cards. 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 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. Technical Support See the... Care Information. All other countries. All rights reserved. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay...
... any PC Cards. 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 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. Technical Support See the... Care Information. All other countries. All rights reserved. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay...
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...All other brands and product names are ready to replace the hard drive. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, ... • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is attached to a bare metal part of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under...
...All other brands and product names are ready to replace the hard drive. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, ... • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is attached to a bare metal part of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under...
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...System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 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. 15 ...
...System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 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. 15 ...
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...information. 12 Carefully open the LCD panel to use them. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and ... keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Before working with a K. See your workbench or other countries. in your online hardware ...
...information. 12 Carefully open the LCD panel to use them. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and ... keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Before working with a K. See your workbench or other countries. in your online hardware ...
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...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 with the space bar away from you. 2 Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is fully moved toward you... not correctly replaced, your notebook. Caution If the cover is not twisted. 14 Pull the cover off the notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory,...
...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 with the space bar away from you. 2 Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is fully moved toward you... not correctly replaced, your notebook. Caution If the cover is not twisted. 14 Pull the cover off the notebook. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory,...
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.... • Always hold components by their edges. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge...these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their...
.... • Always hold components by their edges. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge...these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their...
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... notebook. 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 peripheral devices and replace... any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your hardware guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into ...
... notebook. 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 peripheral devices and replace... any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your hardware guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into ...
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Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. 7 Unplug the two antenna cables. 8 Move the antenna cables out of the...or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing ...
Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. 7 Unplug the two antenna cables. 8 Move the antenna cables out of the...or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing ...
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... light 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 card is held by clips, press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it clicks into the empty slot.... Screw 11 Hold the new module at each side of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the module slot...
... light 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 card is held by clips, press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it clicks into the empty slot.... Screw 11 Hold the new module at each side of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the module slot...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model 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 ... types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 Changing batteries 27 Recalibrating the battery 29 Ordering accessories 29 i
Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model 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 ... types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 Changing batteries 27 Recalibrating the battery 29 Ordering accessories 29 i
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CHAPTER 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook • Identifying features • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an ... your wireless radio on or off • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Changing batteries • Recalibrating the battery • Ordering accessories 5
CHAPTER 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook • Identifying features • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an ... your wireless radio on or off • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Changing batteries • Recalibrating the battery • Ordering accessories 5
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... open the LCD panel. ■ LED blue - 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...
... open the LCD panel. ■ LED blue - 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...
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... page 32. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory" on page 27. Slide to release the battery. CHAPTER 2: Checking 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...
... page 32. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory" on page 27. Slide to release the battery. CHAPTER 2: Checking 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...
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... until it turns on: a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. The replacement cord must be damaged. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for the first time, the battery life may be of the battery charge indicator). The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that... the power cord if it back in. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. You can cause serious injury or death. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to...
... until it turns on: a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. The replacement cord must be damaged. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for the first time, the battery life may be of the battery charge indicator). The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that... the power cord if it back in. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. You can cause serious injury or death. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to...
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... to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. To protect your notebook can increase to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. on the right 2 Insert the other end of the modem cable into the modem jack side of electricity coming ...absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems Warning High voltages can use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of the modem cable into a telephone wall jack. Connecting the dial-up modem ...
... to levels far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. To protect your notebook can increase to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. on the right 2 Insert the other end of the modem cable into the modem jack side of electricity coming ...absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems Warning High voltages can use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of the modem cable into a telephone wall jack. Connecting the dial-up modem ...
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...notebook to normal operation, you may have to close unresponsive programs and restart your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it . 2. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box..... Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. When the checks are not responding. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 Click X in...
...notebook to normal operation, you may have to close unresponsive programs and restart your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it . 2. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box..... Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. When the checks are not responding. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 Click X in...
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... when the numeric keypad is being used. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 19 The box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional wireless network is turned on or off . Use these keys to close this ...system key... For more information, see "Wireless Networking" in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in the upper-left corner of your display....
... when the numeric keypad is being used. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 19 The box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional wireless network is turned on or off . Use these keys to close this ...system key... For more information, see "Wireless Networking" in the online User Guide. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in the upper-left corner of your display....