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8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 5
...of their antistatic bags only when you a set of your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. To replace the hard drive kit:
1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc.
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook.
4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable.
5 Disconnect...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 6
...are specific to 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, see your online User Guide. CHAPTER 1: About this reference
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About this guide
This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that identifies your notebook model and...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 36
... memory
Important
Use only memory modules designed for your
notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before
opening the case. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook
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Preventing static electricity discharge
Warning
To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 63
..., 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 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 audio 6 broadband Internet...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 64
... 22 finding
specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 19 folders
opening 22 function keys 18
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Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3
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hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing 38
headphone jack 6 hot-swapping 26
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i.Link port 8 IEEE 1394 port 8 indicators
See status indicators inkjet printer 30 installing
battery 27 DVD drive 35 hard drive 38 keyboard 40 memory 32 PC...
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster - Page 1
...
Modem jack
PC Card slot Memory card reader
Ethernet jack
USB ports
2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place.
3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional)
Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup.
Then lock it clicks. Or...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 6
...128 Modifying security settings 129
Chapter 12: Maintaining Your Notebook 131
Caring for your notebook 132 Cleaning your notebook 132
Protecting your notebook from viruses 133 Updating Windows 134 Using BigFix 134 Managing hard drive space 135
Checking hard drive space 135 Deleting unnecessary files 136 Checking the hard drive for errors 136 Defragmenting the hard drive 137 Backing up...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 22
... on page 127. Viewing drives
Help and Support
For more than one drive.
A notebook almost always has more information about voice commands in the Accessibility section of the Help and Support Center.
■ Use the built-in the Search box, then click the
arrow.
Hard drives
Diskette
Disc
drive
drive
14 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP
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Using speech recognition...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 34
... 29
26 Finally, in order to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. Drivers and applications recovery
Your notebook's hard drive contains everything you can use Microsoft System Restore to roll back your...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 110
... must have
the shared printer's drivers installed. If you want to share, then click Sharing and Security.
To share drives or folders:
1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that you share a drive, the entire contents of the devices, then turn off any firewall software on your notebook ■ Turn off all...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 140
... the hard drive could be lost or corrupted.
■ Avoid subjecting your notebook to support extra weight.
■ When transporting your notebook, we recommend that you .
■ Keep all liquids away from your notebook. If these items and put any liquid can erase data on top of it partway. To extend the life of time, unplug AC power...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 156
..., and AC power adapter are connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are damaged, if
your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged.
If you have problems with your notebook, try to your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. Battery troubleshooting is covered under "Power" on page 165. CD drive troubleshooting is covered under "DVD drives" on...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 164
... device will likely be better on a newer model TV.
■ Type of the video image...were recorded with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the Windows patch Q810243 Update.
A DVR-...Windows XP with your eyes. The non-Media Center computer must also have more information review the FAQ topic at support.gateway.com. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting
156
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8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 181
... label 87 creating music 76 editing track information 71 playing music 66
CD drive See DVD drive
cleaning audio CD 133 case 133 CD 133 DVD 133 keyboard 133 LCD panel 133 notebook exterior 132 notebook screen 133 screen 133
clipboard 16
close button 10
closing program 10, 24 window 10, 24
color changing depth 118 changing number of 118 changing...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 184
... 12 tips 12 troubleshooting 163
peripheral devices 54
playing audio CD 66 audio file 64, 65 DVD 68 Media Player file 65 multimedia files 65 music CD 66 Windows Media Player file 65
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...
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