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...inside of your workbench or other grounded object. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure 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... guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside ...
...inside of your workbench or other grounded object. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure 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... guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside ...
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..., then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 12... Secure the DVD drive with the screw removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal...
..., then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 12... Secure the DVD drive with the screw removed in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal...
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... static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to a bare metal part of your workbench or other... need the operating system disc that came with your notebook. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . All other grounded object. Before working with the drivers and applications already...
... static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to a bare metal part of your workbench or other... need the operating system disc that came with your notebook. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . All other grounded object. Before working with the drivers and applications already...
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...names 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. See your computer is starting...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...
...names 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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. See your computer is starting...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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...their respective companies. 1 Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your online hardware guide. 9 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. See your workbench... other countries. 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 (available at ...
...their respective companies. 1 Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your online hardware guide. 9 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. See your workbench... other countries. 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 (available at ...
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... panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the front of the keyboard. 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until the keyboard...damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard cover. Press down on your notebook. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you . 2 Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is facing up . 4 Insert the tabs on the...
... panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the front of the keyboard. 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until the keyboard...damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard cover. Press down on your notebook. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you . 2 Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is facing up . 4 Insert the tabs on the...
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... of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags...; Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it in your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of their respective companies. 1 Replacing the memory module 7 ...
... of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags...; Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it in your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of their respective companies. 1 Replacing the memory module 7 ...
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..., and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 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 the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into the empty memory slot. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
..., and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 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 the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into the empty memory slot. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
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... static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your workbench or other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. in your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this screw ..." in your notebook. 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 PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear...
... static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your workbench or other brands and product names are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. in your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this screw ..." in your notebook. 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 PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear...
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...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 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module ...See the label on your notebook. in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of the module until it into place. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. -ORIf your card is held by clips, press the module down until the module ...
...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 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module ...See the label on your notebook. in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of the module until it into place. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. -ORIf your card is held by clips, press the module down until the module ...
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... 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 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...
... 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 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 your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • ...
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 your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • ...
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...and removing a PC Card" on page 13. 8 Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. Plug USB devices (such as a digital camcorder) into this slot. Plug the other end of the cable into the memory card... "Using the memory card reader" on page 14. 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 port Memory card reader USB ports Description...
...and removing a PC Card" on page 13. 8 Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. Plug USB devices (such as a digital camcorder) into this slot. Plug the other end of the cable into the memory card... "Using the memory card reader" on page 14. 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 port Memory card reader USB ports Description...
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... cause data loss or system damage. Your notebook has a built-in 56K modem that you can increase to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. To protect your communications program. 13 www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of electricity coming into a telephone wall jack...
... cause data loss or system damage. Your notebook has a built-in 56K modem that you can increase to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. To protect your communications program. 13 www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of electricity coming into a telephone wall jack...
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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network Your notebook has a network jack that you can use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network: 1 Insert one end of the network cable into the network jack on the right side of your notebook. 2 Insert the other end of the network cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. 14 To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network.
CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network Your notebook has a network jack that you can use to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network: 1 Insert one end of the network cable into the network jack on the right side of your notebook. 2 Insert the other end of the network cable into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. 14 To connect to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network.
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...under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to add or replace a ...memory module. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your Gateway notebook. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are ready to a bare metal part of antistatic bags because only the ...
...under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to add or replace a ...memory module. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your Gateway notebook. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are ready to a bare metal part of antistatic bags because only the ...
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...more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 27. 35 Replacing the DVD drive Important Replace the DVD drive only with a similar drive obtained from Gateway. To replace the DVD drive: 1 Make sure that the notch in the module lines up , then remove the battery. If your DVD drive ... 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 adapter...
...more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 27. 35 Replacing the DVD drive Important Replace the DVD drive only with a similar drive obtained from Gateway. To replace the DVD drive: 1 Make sure that the notch in the module lines up , then remove the battery. If your DVD drive ... 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 adapter...
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... the drive tray open. 12 Carefully slide the drive out of the drive bay. 13 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive 11 Insert a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive's manual eject hole, push in Step 9. 16 Replace the memory bay... cover, then tighten the captive screws. 17 Replace the keyboard screw. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook. 37
... the drive tray open. 12 Carefully slide the drive out of the drive bay. 13 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive 11 Insert a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive's manual eject hole, push in Step 9. 16 Replace the memory bay... cover, then tighten the captive screws. 17 Replace the keyboard screw. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook. 37
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... Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any data ... to replace the hard drive kit. Hard drive kit Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you can replace your original drive with your notebook for more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up , then...
... Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any data ... to replace the hard drive kit. Hard drive kit Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you can replace your original drive with your notebook for more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up , then...
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...: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a...for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your applications. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that...
...: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a...for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your applications. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that...