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...trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom...Connect the AC adapter to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be of Gateway, Inc. in . See your notebook's power connector. The power indicator turns on , unplug the adapter from your notebook. The AC adapter ...
...trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom...Connect the AC adapter to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be of Gateway, Inc. in . See your notebook's power connector. The power indicator turns on , unplug the adapter from your notebook. The AC adapter ...
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... or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. See your notebook is facing up. 4 Slide the battery lock to AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of explosion if the... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Technical Support See the label on and is connected to AC power, go to AC power, you can replace the battery while the notebook is incorrectly replaced. Recycle or ...
... or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. See your notebook is facing up. 4 Slide the battery lock to AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of explosion if the... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Technical Support See the label on and is connected to AC power, go to AC power, you can replace the battery while the notebook is incorrectly replaced. Recycle or ...
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... are trademarks or registered trademarks 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. Make sure that the drive fits securely ... your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. All rights reserved. All other countries. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of Gateway, Inc. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, ...
... are trademarks or registered trademarks 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. Make sure that the drive fits securely ... your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. All rights reserved. All other countries. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of Gateway, Inc. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, ...
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...hard drive to you see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. All rights reserved. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your computer is ...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 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If...
...hard drive to you see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. All rights reserved. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your computer is ...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 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If...
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.... Technical Support See the label on the bottom 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 corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then ...cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on your notebook. in place. The keyboard should be damaged when you...
.... Technical Support See the label on the bottom 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 corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then ...cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on your notebook. in place. The keyboard should be damaged when you...
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...respective companies. in the memory bay. Important Use only memory modules designed for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the module until it clicks in one.... 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...
...respective companies. in the memory bay. Important Use only memory modules designed for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Memory Module 10 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the module until it clicks in one.... 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...
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... clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it can only be inserted in one direction. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out... 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 the bottom of...
... clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it can only be inserted in one direction. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out... 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 the bottom of...
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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...
... 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...
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... very low. ■ LED solid red - 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 or...
... very low. ■ LED solid red - 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 or...
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For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 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. Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.
For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 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. Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.
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... module into AC power. Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory" on page 32. Includes the product model number. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 27. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch ... bay. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 38. 10 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 2. Provides power when your notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway model and serial number" on page 27.
... module into AC power. Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Adding or replacing memory" on page 32. Includes the product model number. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 27. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch ... bay. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 38. 10 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 2. Provides power when your notebook is located in this bay. For more information, see "Gateway model and serial number" on page 27.
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.../Resume mode. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 18. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on page 21. Inform you when a drive is used. For more information, see "Using...
.../Resume mode. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on page 18. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on page 21. Inform you when a drive is used. For more information, see "Using...
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...AC adapter. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Front" on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the location of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook, then ...plug it back in. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you use ...
...AC adapter. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Front" on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for the location of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook, then ...plug it back in. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you use ...
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... the right 2 Insert the other end of fire, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. Protecting from reaching your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. If you have a cable modem, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord. Your notebook ... a built-in 56K modem that you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn off your notebook and leave your notebook. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of the modem cable into your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both...
... the right 2 Insert the other end of fire, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. Protecting from reaching your notebook connected to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. If you have a cable modem, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord. Your notebook ... a built-in 56K modem that you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn off your notebook and leave your notebook. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of the modem cable into your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both...
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.... Turning off your notebook, it . To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 3 If you cannot use your notebook on your lap. If your notebook is in Standby, the... Tips & Tricks For more information about five seconds, then release it may become hot enough to set up . To turn off your notebook. 15 www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar...
.... Turning off your notebook, it . To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 3 If you cannot use your notebook on your lap. If your notebook is in Standby, the... Tips & Tricks For more information about five seconds, then release it may become hot enough to set up . To turn off your notebook. 15 www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar...
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...regular startup process, a program to close unresponsive programs and restart your notebook turns off: 1. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it on again. As a part of the ...Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. 16 Press and hold the power...
...regular startup process, a program to close unresponsive programs and restart your notebook turns off: 1. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it on again. As a part of the ...Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. 16 Press and hold the power...
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www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key ...IEEE 802.11a communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the upper-left corner of devices that provide wireless communication. 19 Press the key combination...regulations require wireless devices to be turned off . Enter Standby mode. Display the power status box in your online User Guide. Press the power button to perform a specific action. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere...
www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key ...IEEE 802.11a communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. For more information, see "Changing Power-Saving Settings" in the upper-left corner of devices that provide wireless communication. 19 Press the key combination...regulations require wireless devices to be turned off . Enter Standby mode. Display the power status box in your online User Guide. Press the power button to perform a specific action. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere...
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www.gateway.com Important If the remove hardware icon does not appear on and is connected to local hazardous material regulations. The battery used batteries according to AC power, you must turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your notebook off your notebook is on... AC outlet, save your work and turn your notebook over so the bottom is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. -OR- To change the battery while your Gateway notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Changing batteries Warning...
www.gateway.com Important If the remove hardware icon does not appear on and is connected to local hazardous material regulations. The battery used batteries according to AC power, you must turn off your notebook. 2 Close the LCD panel. 3 Turn your notebook off your notebook is on... AC outlet, save your work and turn your notebook over so the bottom is connected to AC power, go to Step 2. -OR- To change the battery while your Gateway notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is incorrectly replaced. Changing batteries Warning...
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...you see a startup screen, press F2. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you the progress. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge.... mode while you are running more slowly than you must start the process over again. See "Adding or replacing memory" on battery power for extended periods, you may need additional space for accessories or supplies. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then...
...you see a startup screen, press F2. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you the progress. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate battery charge.... mode while you are running more slowly than you must start the process over again. See "Adding or replacing memory" on battery power for extended periods, you may need additional space for accessories or supplies. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then...
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... surface on your workbench or other grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. 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. 3 ... part of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. The components inside of your Gateway notebook. Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines: ■ Avoid...
... surface on your workbench or other grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. 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. 3 ... part of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. The components inside of your Gateway notebook. Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines: ■ Avoid...