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... the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical Support See the label on , unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. All rights... reserved. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...
... the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical Support See the label on , unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. All rights... reserved. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...
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...explosion if the battery is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. - Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 The battery used ... the battery as hazardous waste. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Recycle or dispose of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All rights reserved. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your hardware guide for Customer Care ...
...explosion if the battery is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. - Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 The battery used ... the battery as hazardous waste. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Recycle or dispose of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All rights reserved. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your hardware guide for Customer Care ...
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... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside...countries. Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 All rights reserved. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need...
... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside...countries. Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 All rights reserved. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need...
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...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. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your ...turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 12 Secure the DVD drive with...
...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. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your ...turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 12 Secure the DVD drive with...
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...already installed. Do not lay components on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screws Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded object. Warning To avoid exposure to...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 ...
...already installed. Do not lay components on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screws Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded object. Warning To avoid exposure to...of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 ...
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Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label ...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. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then...
Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label ...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. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then...
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... a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of...
... a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of...
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... 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. Connector 5 Gently press the keyboard down on the front edge of the notebook, insert the cable into place. Caution If... so it up . 4 Insert the tabs on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. See your notebook. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Replacing the Keyboard Installing the new keyboard To install the new keyboard: 1 Place the new keyboard keys...
... 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. Connector 5 Gently press the keyboard down on the front edge of the notebook, insert the cable into place. Caution If... so it up . 4 Insert the tabs on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. See your notebook. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Replacing the Keyboard Installing the new keyboard To install the new keyboard: 1 Place the new keyboard keys...
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...discharge The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or other countries. Before working with a K. Technical Support See the label on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies.... is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts...
...discharge The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or other countries. Before working with a K. Technical Support See the label on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies.... is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts...
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Technical Support See the label on your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the ...not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. See your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay ...
Technical Support See the label on your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the ...not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. See your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay ...
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... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • ...(ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. in this notebook. Replacing the ...
... to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • ...(ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. in this notebook. Replacing the ...
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...Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out 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 the slot. -ORIf your card is keyed so it clicks into the empty slot. This... replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into place. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw 11 Hold the new module at each side of the way. 13 If your notebook. All other countries....
...Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out 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 the slot. -ORIf your card is keyed so it clicks into the empty slot. This... replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into place. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw 11 Hold the new module at each side of the way. 13 If your notebook. All other countries....
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... instructions that are specific to your online User Guide. Gateway Customer Care will need this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information... Networking ■ Maintenance and 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 Accessing the online User Guide In addition to this information if you call for informational purposes...
... instructions that are specific to your online User Guide. Gateway Customer Care will need this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information... Networking ■ Maintenance and 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 Accessing the online User Guide In addition to this information if you call for informational purposes...
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 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. 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.
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 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. 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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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 IEEE 1394 ... Firewire® or i.Link®) device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this slot. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. Insert a memory card from...
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 IEEE 1394 ... Firewire® or i.Link®) device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this slot. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. Insert a memory card from...
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... need to disassemble the AC adapter. Allow three hours for the location of the battery charge indicator). CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to be recalibrated. The battery was shipped to your notebook may be damaged....The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you partially charged. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. You can cause serious injury or death.
... need to disassemble the AC adapter. Allow three hours for the location of the battery charge indicator). CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to be recalibrated. The battery was shipped to your notebook may be damaged....The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that you partially charged. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. You can cause serious injury or death.
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... on the label pointing towards your notebook. Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want...
... on the label pointing towards your notebook. Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want...
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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. If ... as a PCMCIA card slot). This slot accepts one Type II card. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of your notebook supports hot-swapping. Hot-swapping means that you use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to restart your notebook when changing most cards because your...
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. If ... as a PCMCIA card slot). This slot accepts one Type II card. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of your notebook supports hot-swapping. Hot-swapping means that you use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to restart your notebook when changing most cards because your...
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... more information. 29 See "Changing batteries" on page 32 for extended periods, you need to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you may need additional space for more memory. If your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics...See "Adding or replacing memory" on page 27 for accessories or supplies. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on battery power for more slowly than you think they ...
... more information. 29 See "Changing batteries" on page 32 for extended periods, you need to exit" appears. 7 Press ESC. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you may need additional space for more memory. If your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics...See "Adding or replacing memory" on page 27 for accessories or supplies. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on battery power for more slowly than you think they ...
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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...