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... and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Before working with a K. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to the fully opened position. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench ... wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to use them. Memory bay Wireless network bay Keyboard screw 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws and one wireless network bay screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted floors,...
... and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Before working with a K. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to the fully opened position. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench ... wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to use them. Memory bay Wireless network bay Keyboard screw 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws and one wireless network bay screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted floors,...
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... Press down until the keyboard is almost face-up . 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn on the front edge of the keyboard into the connector... 4 Insert the tabs on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. 13 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the palm rest. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard will...
... Press down until the keyboard is almost face-up . 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn on the front edge of the keyboard into the connector... 4 Insert the tabs on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. 13 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the palm rest. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard will...
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... notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your notebook may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. Gateway and eMachines are ready to use them. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal...
... notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your notebook may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. Gateway and eMachines are ready to use them. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal...
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... the connector labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or 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...13 If 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.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of...
... the connector labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or 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...13 If 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.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model 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 ... keyboard 18 Key types 18 System key combinations 19 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 21 Adjusting the volume 22 Turning your wireless radio on or off 23 Using the DVD drive 24 Identifying drive types 24 Inserting a CD or DVD 25 Using...
Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model 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 ... keyboard 18 Key types 18 System key combinations 19 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 21 Adjusting the volume 22 Turning your wireless radio on or off 23 Using the DVD drive 24 Identifying drive types 24 Inserting a CD or DVD 25 Using...
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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 ... (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Changing batteries •...
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 ... (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Adjusting the volume • Turning your wireless radio on or off • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Changing batteries •...
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... Caps lock Hard drive Disc drive Num lock Indicator Wireless network (optional) Caps lock Num lock Disc drive Hard drive Icon Description ■ LED on . 1 ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is in use . ■ LED blinking - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using the status indicators ... - Numeric keypad is not in use . ■ LED off . ■ LED blinking - The disc drive is turned on . Wireless radio is not in use . ■ LED off - Wireless radio is turned off . ■ LED on - Caps lock is turned off . ■ LED on - The hard drive is ...
... Caps lock Hard drive Disc drive Num lock Indicator Wireless network (optional) Caps lock Num lock Disc drive Hard drive Icon Description ■ LED on . 1 ■ LED off - Numeric keypad is in use . ■ LED blinking - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using the status indicators ... - Numeric keypad is not in use . ■ LED off . ■ LED blinking - The disc drive is turned on . Wireless radio is not in use . ■ LED off - Wireless radio is turned off . ■ LED on - Caps lock is turned off . ■ LED on - The hard drive is ...
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... Display the power status box in the online User Guide. Use these keys to be turned off while traveling in your display. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in an airplane. Toggle the status indicators on...Press and hold FN, then press this box. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on commercial aircraft. For more information, see "Wireless Networking" in an airplane. Press the power button to perform a specific action. The box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and ...
... Display the power status box in the online User Guide. Use these keys to be turned off while traveling in your display. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in an airplane. Toggle the status indicators on...Press and hold FN, then press this box. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on commercial aircraft. For more information, see "Wireless Networking" in an airplane. Press the power button to perform a specific action. The box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and ...
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... Tricks For more information about using or turning on the wireless device. The wireless status indicator turns on or off: ■ Press FN + F6. For the location of devices that provide wireless communication. www.gateway.com Turning your wireless radio on or off Turning your notebook on page 17.... Warning In environments where the risk of wireless devices may have a factory-installed wireless networking mini-PCI card. When in the online User Guide. 23 Your Gateway notebook may be turned off while traveling in an airplane. IEEE 802.11a,...
... Tricks For more information about using or turning on the wireless device. The wireless status indicator turns on or off: ■ Press FN + F6. For the location of devices that provide wireless communication. www.gateway.com Turning your wireless radio on or off Turning your notebook on page 17.... Warning In environments where the risk of wireless devices may have a factory-installed wireless networking mini-PCI card. When in the online User Guide. 23 Your Gateway notebook may be turned off while traveling in an airplane. IEEE 802.11a,...
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...Approval Marks on the system rating label. See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer Care for service. Low power, Radio transmitting type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), may be used indoors. Caution Only ... APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on wireless devices. Because the wireless devices (which the device will void the authorization to use it. ...
...Approval Marks on the system rating label. See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer Care for service. Low power, Radio transmitting type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), may be used indoors. Caution Only ... APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Wireless guidance Warning Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on wireless devices. Because the wireless devices (which the device will void the authorization to use it. ...
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...of the following two conditions: (1) This device may be embedded in your system are on a circuit different from the body when wireless devices are only qualified for use of these devices are present. If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception, ...is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the FCC. Caution In order to comply with the notebook. www.gateway.com United States of America Caution Wireless devices are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Do not modify them in any ...
...of the following two conditions: (1) This device may be embedded in your system are on a circuit different from the body when wireless devices are only qualified for use of these devices are present. If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception, ...is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the FCC. Caution In order to comply with the notebook. www.gateway.com United States of America Caution Wireless devices are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Do not modify them in any ...
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... more than provide with the fax-branding requirement. This device should be operated indoors and away from windows to state tariffs. www.gateway.com This equipment cannot be embedded in your notebook, is typical. Connection to party line service is subject to be used on...entity, or other individual sending the message, and the telephone number of 1991 makes it . As a general guideline, a separation of the wireless device (or devices), which has priority use a computer or other electronic device to licensed service or co-channel Mobile Satellite systems, this device...
... more than provide with the fax-branding requirement. This device should be operated indoors and away from windows to state tariffs. www.gateway.com This equipment cannot be embedded in your notebook, is typical. Connection to party line service is subject to be used on...entity, or other individual sending the message, and the telephone number of 1991 makes it . As a general guideline, a separation of the wireless device (or devices), which has priority use a computer or other electronic device to licensed service or co-channel Mobile Satellite systems, this device...
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...lock slot 7 key combinations 19 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 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad ...25 multimedia adjusting volume 22 using DVD drive 24 muting sound 20, 22 N navigation keys 18 network jack 8, 14 networking turning off wireless network 23 turning on wireless network 23 Num Lock status indicator 17 numeric keypad status indicator 17 using 19 O opening files 22 folders 22 LCD panel 6 notebook 6...
...lock slot 7 key combinations 19 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 19 navigation 18 numeric keypad ...25 multimedia adjusting volume 22 using DVD drive 24 muting sound 20, 22 N navigation keys 18 network jack 8, 14 networking turning off wireless network 23 turning on wireless network 23 Num Lock status indicator 17 numeric keypad status indicator 17 using 19 O opening files 22 folders 22 LCD panel 6 notebook 6...
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www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 ..., and programs 22 opening shortcut menu 22 right-clicking 22 rocker switch 21 selecting screen objects 22 turning off notebook 15, 16 wireless network 19, 23 turning on notebook 15 wireless network 19, 23 TV out (S-Video out) jack 7 U upgrading 31 USB port 8 V VGA port 9 video S-Video... 20, 22 controls 22 muting 20, 22 system keys 20 W waking up notebook 15 Windows key 18 Product Key Code 3 wireless network button 19 turning off 23 turning on 23 specifications 3 61
www.gateway.com Index Standby mode 15, 19 status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 ..., and programs 22 opening shortcut menu 22 right-clicking 22 rocker switch 21 selecting screen objects 22 turning off notebook 15, 16 wireless network 19, 23 turning on notebook 15 wireless network 19, 23 TV out (S-Video out) jack 7 U upgrading 31 USB port 8 V VGA port 9 video S-Video... 20, 22 controls 22 muting 20, 22 system keys 20 W waking up notebook 15 Windows key 18 Product Key Code 3 wireless network button 19 turning off 23 turning on 23 specifications 3 61
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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www.gateway.com Contents Editing track information 71 Creating and editing videos 72 Editing videos 72 Transferring your video to your notebook 73 Editing your video 74 ... Changing the power scheme 92 Changing alarm options 93 Changing advanced settings 94 Activating and using Hibernate mode 95 Chapter 9: Wireless Networking 97 Wireless networking 98 Buying wireless equipment 98 Setting up your wireless network 99 Making sure your broadband connection works 99 Setting up your access point 99 Setting up your notebook 100...
www.gateway.com Contents Editing track information 71 Creating and editing videos 72 Editing videos 72 Transferring your video to your notebook 73 Editing your video 74 ... Changing the power scheme 92 Changing alarm options 93 Changing advanced settings 94 Activating and using Hibernate mode 95 Chapter 9: Wireless Networking 97 Wireless networking 98 Buying wireless equipment 98 Setting up your wireless network 99 Making sure your broadband connection works 99 Setting up your access point 99 Setting up your notebook 100...
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www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings...Chapter 13: Traveling with Your Notebook 143 Packing your notebook 144 Traveling by air 144 Dial-up modem 144 Radio frequency wireless connections 144 Files 145 Security 145 Power 145 Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148... 157 Modem (cable or DSL 157 Modem (dial-up 157 Mouse 160 Networks (wired 160 Networks (wireless 161 Passwords 163 PC Cards 163 Pen (tablet PC 163 Pointing device 163 Power 164 v
www.gateway.com Contents Scheduling maintenance tasks 139 Moving from Your Old Computer 139 Using the Files and Settings...Chapter 13: Traveling with Your Notebook 143 Packing your notebook 144 Traveling by air 144 Dial-up modem 144 Radio frequency wireless connections 144 Files 145 Security 145 Power 145 Additional tips 146 Chapter 14: Troubleshooting 147 Safety guidelines 148 First steps 148... 157 Modem (cable or DSL 157 Modem (dial-up 157 Mouse 160 Networks (wired 160 Networks (wireless 161 Passwords 163 PC Cards 163 Pen (tablet PC 163 Pointing device 163 Power 164 v
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CHAPTER 9 Wireless Networking • Wireless networking • Setting up your wireless network • Testing your network • Sharing resources • Using the network • Connecting to hotspots • Adding a desktop computer to your network • Adding devices to your network 97
CHAPTER 9 Wireless Networking • Wireless networking • Setting up your wireless network • Testing your network • Sharing resources • Using the network • Connecting to hotspots • Adding a desktop computer to your network • Adding devices to your network 97
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... a printer or scanner. Make sure that you are not sure what to communicate. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Wireless networking Wireless networking is the latest advance in wireless networking ■ A broadband Internet connection ■ An access point 98 With a wireless home network, you can use your access point, make sure it easier to set up...
... a printer or scanner. Make sure that you are not sure what to communicate. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Wireless networking Wireless networking is the latest advance in wireless networking ■ A broadband Internet connection ■ An access point 98 With a wireless home network, you can use your access point, make sure it easier to set up...
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... the connection, log onto the Internet using your Internet service provider. Setting up a secure wireless connection. 99 If your notebook has SecureEasySetup, make sure that Gateway has already installed on -screen instructions. If you set up security for information about your... and personal online banking information. When you press the SecureEasySetup button on your notebook. www.gateway.com Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network involves three steps: 1 Make sure your broadband connection works. 2 Set up your ...
... the connection, log onto the Internet using your Internet service provider. Setting up a secure wireless connection. 99 If your notebook has SecureEasySetup, make sure that Gateway has already installed on -screen instructions. If you set up security for information about your... and personal online banking information. When you press the SecureEasySetup button on your notebook. www.gateway.com Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network Setting up your wireless network involves three steps: 1 Make sure your broadband connection works. 2 Set up your ...
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...be different than any computer name on your network. 6 Click OK to turn on the wireless radio. It must be all numeric. Press FN + F2 on the keyboard to turn on the optional wireless Ethernet radio, or Fn + F6 to close the Computer Name Changes dialog box. The... Windows setup, turn on the optional Bluetooth radio. The wireless networking status indicator turns on when the wireless Ethernet radio is unique. Use a workgroup name of up to 15 characters with no blank spaces. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Setting up your notebook Important Each computer on your ...
...be different than any computer name on your network. 6 Click OK to turn on the wireless radio. It must be all numeric. Press FN + F2 on the keyboard to turn on the optional wireless Ethernet radio, or Fn + F6 to close the Computer Name Changes dialog box. The... Windows setup, turn on the optional Bluetooth radio. The wireless networking status indicator turns on when the wireless Ethernet radio is unique. Use a workgroup name of up to 15 characters with no blank spaces. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Setting up your notebook Important Each computer on your ...