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... voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook's power connector. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are...
... voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook's power connector. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are...
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..., 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 bottom of their respective companies. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new...17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
..., 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 bottom of their respective companies. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new...17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
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...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 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. ...trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart ...
...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 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. ...trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart ...
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... then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is flat all the way across . All rights ... release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in several places until it toward you finger along the front edge of the keyboard to your notebook. The cover ...
... then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is flat all the way across . All rights ... release the keyboard retaining tabs located on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in several places until it toward you finger along the front edge of the keyboard to your notebook. The cover ...
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...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 Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9... Pull the memory module out of their respective companies. See your hardware guide for your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Hold the new or ...
...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 Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9... Pull the memory module out of their respective companies. See your hardware guide for your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Hold the new or ...
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...tab in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the module until it clicks into the empty slot... 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.
...tab in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the module until it clicks into the empty slot... 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.
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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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 an...
... 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 an...
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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. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9
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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. You can...
CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. You can...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. If recalibration is not low, you may want to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook on battery power for ... If you run your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you can swap batteries when necessary. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Open the Advanced menu. 4 Highlight...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. If recalibration is not low, you may want to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook on battery power for ... If you run your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you can swap batteries when necessary. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Open the Advanced menu. 4 Highlight...
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... the module lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 11 Gently push the module down until it clicks in one direction. If your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it into the empty memory slot. For more information, see "Changing... memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Tools Required You need...
... the module lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 11 Gently push the module down until it clicks in one direction. If your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it into the empty memory slot. For more information, see "Changing... memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Tools Required You need...
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www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive 11 Insert a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive's manual eject hole, push in Step 9. 16 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws. 17 Replace the keyboard screw. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable...
www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive 11 Insert a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive's manual eject hole, push in Step 9. 16 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws. 17 Replace the keyboard screw. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable...
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... 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. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side... keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only ...
... 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. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side... keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only ...
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CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com 4 Insert the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into their corresponding slots. Be careful to close the ... the screw. 11 If you try to not damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard cover. Press down on your notebook over . 14 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. You may need to...
CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com 4 Insert the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into their corresponding slots. Be careful to close the ... the screw. 11 If you try to not damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard cover. Press down on your notebook over . 14 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. You may need to...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... you activated Hibernate mode. mode 91 www.gateway.com Extending battery life ■ Use the CD or DVD drive only when necessary. This drive uses a large amount of power. ■ Recharge the battery(ies) often, take a single-plug surge protector. ■ If you cannot use a power adapter. while your notebook is lost. Press and...
... you activated Hibernate mode. mode 91 www.gateway.com Extending battery life ■ Use the CD or DVD drive only when necessary. This drive uses a large amount of power. ■ Recharge the battery(ies) often, take a single-plug surge protector. ■ If you cannot use a power adapter. while your notebook is lost. Press and...
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... in security checkpoints. ■ Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on page 41. ■ Take your AC power adapter to recharge the battery. If you need to access your desktop computer files from your notebook, avoid using the battery whenever possible, monitor the...The password feature is difficult for someone else to guess. For information on page 89. 145 www.gateway.com Files Security Important Use a password that you must return your notebook to Gateway for service. If you forget your password, you can remember, but that is very secure, with ...
... in security checkpoints. ■ Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on page 41. ■ Take your AC power adapter to recharge the battery. If you need to access your desktop computer files from your notebook, avoid using the battery whenever possible, monitor the...The password feature is difficult for someone else to guess. For information on page 89. 145 www.gateway.com Files Security Important Use a password that you must return your notebook to Gateway for service. If you forget your password, you can remember, but that is very secure, with ...
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... troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to your notebook and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. ■ If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. ■ If ... Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected ...
... troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to your notebook and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. ■ If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. ■ If ... Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected ...
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...Make sure that the battery is fully recharged. The printer is on but will not turn it on. ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. Tips & Tricks For instructions on inserting your battery(ies), see "Recharging the battery" on ■...Replace any damaged cables. Make sure that it in the printer setup. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Power Tips & Tricks For instructions on AC power ■ Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to press so the printer can start printing. Your notebook is not working ...
...Make sure that the battery is fully recharged. The printer is on but will not turn it on. ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. Tips & Tricks For instructions on inserting your battery(ies), see "Recharging the battery" on ■...Replace any damaged cables. Make sure that it in the printer setup. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Power Tips & Tricks For instructions on AC power ■ Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to press so the printer can start printing. Your notebook is not working ...
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...Internet 37 ISP 37 user 128 acoustic handset coupler 144 adding icons to desktop 9 user accounts 128 address e-mail 39 Web 38 airplane power adapter 91 alarms 93 AU file 65 audio muting 62 playing 64, 65 troubleshooting 165 audio CD adding tracks to library 71 cleaning 133 ...editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65 B background 121 backing up files 138 battery alternate power sources 91 charge indicator 90 charge status 90 charging 90 conserving power 90 icons 90 managing power 90 monitoring charge 90 recharging 90 battery alarm options ...
...Internet 37 ISP 37 user 128 acoustic handset coupler 144 adding icons to desktop 9 user accounts 128 address e-mail 39 Web 38 airplane power adapter 91 alarms 93 AU file 65 audio muting 62 playing 64, 65 troubleshooting 165 audio CD adding tracks to library 71 cleaning 133 ...editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65 B background 121 backing up files 138 battery alternate power sources 91 charge indicator 90 charge status 90 charging 90 conserving power 90 icons 90 managing power 90 monitoring charge 90 recharging 90 battery alarm options ...
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... drive troubleshooting 149 display changing resolution 119 properties 55, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 troubleshooting 150 using screen saver 122 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 4 Help and Support 4 online help 6 documents creating 21 opening 23 printing 23 saving 22 downloading files 39 drivers ... video 72 e-mail address 39 checking for messages 40 sending 40 transferring settings from old computer 141 using 36, 39 EmPower power adapter 91 Error-checking 136 extended desktop 123 F faxes automatically canceling 116 canceling 115 configuring Fax 111 installing Fax 110 receiving and viewing...
... drive troubleshooting 149 display changing resolution 119 properties 55, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 troubleshooting 150 using screen saver 122 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 4 Help and Support 4 online help 6 documents creating 21 opening 23 printing 23 saving 22 downloading files 39 drivers ... video 72 e-mail address 39 checking for messages 40 sending 40 transferring settings from old computer 141 using 36, 39 EmPower power adapter 91 Error-checking 136 extended desktop 123 F faxes automatically canceling 116 canceling 115 configuring Fax 111 installing Fax 110 receiving and viewing...