8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook's power connector. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of the...
... trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook's power connector. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of the...
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...components from their antistatic bags only when you are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface.... The components inside of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and ...
...components from their antistatic bags only when you are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface.... The components inside of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is empty. 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and ...
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...inside of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in...guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components...
...inside of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in...guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components...
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... then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (...the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Removing the old keyboard Replacing the Keyboard ...
... then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (...the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Removing the old keyboard Replacing the Keyboard ...
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... Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be...
... Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be...
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... your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the wireless network module.
... your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the wireless network module.
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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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 Ethernet network • Starting your notebook • Turning off ...
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 Ethernet network • Starting your notebook • Turning off ...
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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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...three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. b Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook may be much shorter than you partially charged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the... the status lights on battery power for the location of the same type purchased from Gateway. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to be recalibrated. Allow three hours for three hours, the ...
...three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. b Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook may be much shorter than you partially charged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the... the status lights on battery power for the location of the same type purchased from Gateway. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to be recalibrated. Allow three hours for three hours, the ...
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... memory. The 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. When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to recalibrate your notebook unexpectedly goes into Standby mode while you are... the spacebar. 5 Open the Exit menu, then highlight Exit Saving Changes and press ENTER. 6 Select Yes, then press ENTER. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on battery power for accessories or supplies.
... memory. The 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. When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to recalibrate your notebook unexpectedly goes into Standby mode while you are... the spacebar. 5 Open the Exit menu, then highlight Exit Saving Changes and press ENTER. 6 Select Yes, then press ENTER. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on battery power for accessories or supplies.
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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 notebook are extremely sensitive to a bare ... or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on page 32. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32 Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed...
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 notebook are extremely sensitive to a bare ... or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on page 32. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32 Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed...
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...batteries" on your notebook. If the module does not fit, make sure that the DVD drive is facing up with a similar drive provided by Gateway. If your DVD drive becomes damaged, you can only be inserted in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws....over so the bottom is empty. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" 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. 6 Turn your notebook over . 15 Connect the power...
...batteries" on your notebook. If the module does not fit, make sure that the DVD drive is facing up with a similar drive provided by Gateway. If your DVD drive becomes damaged, you can only be inserted in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws....over so the bottom is empty. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" 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. 6 Turn your notebook over . 15 Connect the power...
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... operating system disc that came with your notebook. Hard drive kit Important If your replacement hard drive. For more information. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of recovery discs with your hard drive... Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a set of your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 27. 38 For more hard drive capacity, you can replace your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and...
... operating system disc that came with your notebook. Hard drive kit Important If your replacement hard drive. For more information. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of recovery discs with your hard drive... Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you a set of your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 27. 38 For more hard drive capacity, you can replace your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and...
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... Gateway. If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your applications. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter...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...
... Gateway. If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your applications. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter...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...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 12 connector 9 accessories purchasing 29 safety precautions 49 application key 18 arrow keys 18 audio adjusting volume 20 back button 20 headphone jack 6 microphone ... 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...
Index A AC adapter connecting 12 connector 9 accessories purchasing 29 safety precautions 49 application key 18 arrow keys 18 audio adjusting volume 20 back button 20 headphone jack 6 microphone ... 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...
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Index opening 22 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 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing... keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT... Card PDA memory cards 25 pointer identifying 21 moving 21 power AC adapter 12 battery 27, 29 button 11, 19 connector 9, 12 indicator 6, 15 source problems 13
Index opening 22 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 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing... keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT... Card PDA memory cards 25 pointer identifying 21 moving 21 power AC adapter 12 battery 27, 29 button 11, 19 connector 9, 12 indicator 6, 15 source problems 13
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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..., so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. Or connect your Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable (not included) if using dialup Internet access. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery.... BACK Power connector Monitor port RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports Modem jack PC Card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Then lock it clicks.
..., so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. Or connect your Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable (not included) if using dialup Internet access. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery.... BACK Power connector Monitor port RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports Modem jack PC Card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Then lock it clicks.
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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Index A AC adapter international adapters 91 accessing shared drives 105 shared files 106 shared folders 105 accessories safety precautions 171 accounts 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 ... 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...
Index A AC adapter international adapters 91 accessing shared drives 105 shared files 106 shared folders 105 accessories safety precautions 171 accounts 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 ... 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...
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Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips ... Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 54 USB support for 54 power AC adapter 91 advanced settings 92, 94 alarms 93 automobile/airplane adapter 91 battery 90 changing modes 91 changing schemes 92 conserving battery power 90 EmPower... adapter 91 extending battery life 90 Hibernate mode 91, 95 international adapter 145 management 89, 90 schemes 92 SpeedStep settings 92 Standby mode 91 troubleshooting 164 ...
Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips ... Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 54 USB support for 54 power AC adapter 91 advanced settings 92, 94 alarms 93 automobile/airplane adapter 91 battery 90 changing modes 91 changing schemes 92 conserving battery power 90 EmPower... adapter 91 extending battery life 90 Hibernate mode 91, 95 international adapter 145 management 89, 90 schemes 92 SpeedStep settings 92 Standby mode 91 troubleshooting 164 ...