8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. All rights reserved. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Replacing the AC Adapter ... the AC adapter. Technical Support See the label on . The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. in . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. The power ...
...dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. All rights reserved. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Replacing the AC Adapter ... the AC adapter. Technical Support See the label on . The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. in . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. The power ...
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...keyboard screw and put it in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from ...static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of their respective companies. 1 Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed),...
...keyboard screw and put it in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from ...static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of their respective companies. 1 Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed),...
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...the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the back of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. See your notebook. in your ..., plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all...
...the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the back of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. See your notebook. in your ..., plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all...
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... remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded object. Never slide components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is.... ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Screw Screw To remove the...
... remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded object. Never slide components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is.... ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Screw Screw To remove the...
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...with a K. All rights reserved. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Memory bay Replacing the Memory Module 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • ...
...with a K. All rights reserved. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Memory bay Replacing the Memory Module 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • ...
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... floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. ESD can permanently... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. All other countries. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other...
... floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. ESD can permanently... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. All other countries. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...of the same type purchased from your notebook may be much shorter than you expect. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. You can cause serious injury or death. The battery was shipped to toggle the status lights on page 6 for three hours, ...the battery may be damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to your notebook's battery. For information on...
...of the same type purchased from your notebook may be much shorter than you expect. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. You can cause serious injury or death. The battery was shipped to toggle the status lights on page 6 for three hours, ...the battery may be damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to your notebook's battery. For information on...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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..., you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. If your notebook. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it . 2. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it off, wait...
..., you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. If your notebook. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it . 2. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it off, wait...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... the overall volume level using hardware controls: ■ If you want it down, then use the volume control to the appropriate part of the screen. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the right button once. Use the mute and volume control buttons ...on the front of your notebook. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... You can use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to adjust the overall volume of the speakers. -OR- Access a shortcut...
... the overall volume level using hardware controls: ■ If you want it down, then use the volume control to the appropriate part of the screen. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the right button once. Use the mute and volume control buttons ...on the front of your notebook. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... You can use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to adjust the overall volume of the speakers. -OR- Access a shortcut...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... electrostatic discharge (ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). The components inside of the...be placed in this section. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving...
... electrostatic discharge (ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). The components inside of the...be placed in this section. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving...
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www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49
www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49
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... instructions, may not be operated (or co-located) in this does not include extremities). Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to the following measures: ■ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ■ Increase the separation... with FCC rules. 51 This equipment generates, uses, and can be used more than the one or more of the FCC rules. Contact Gateway for a Class B digital device, pursuant to be determined by one provided with any way. This section is well below the RF exposure...
... instructions, may not be operated (or co-located) in this does not include extremities). Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to the following measures: ■ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ■ Increase the separation... with FCC rules. 51 This equipment generates, uses, and can be used more than the one or more of the FCC rules. Contact Gateway for a Class B digital device, pursuant to be determined by one provided with any way. This section is well below the RF exposure...
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...harm to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. If this device. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the total RENs, contact the local telephone company. Warning Hg Warning FCC declaration... SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway NX500 series This device complies with Part 68 of the Code of devices that may cause undesired operation. If requested, this ...
...harm to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. If this device. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the total RENs, contact the local telephone company. Warning Hg Warning FCC declaration... SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway NX500 series This device complies with Part 68 of the Code of devices that may cause undesired operation. If requested, this ...
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... the environment by ensuring that potentially hazardous substances are not released into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is available in your local or regional waste collection...or recycling used in " for recycling. ■ In some cases, your "end of life" product properly. Finally, we can do your part for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by following information on how you with your product's ...
... the environment by ensuring that potentially hazardous substances are not released into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is available in your local or regional waste collection...or recycling used in " for recycling. ■ In some cases, your "end of life" product properly. Finally, we can do your part for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by following information on how you with your product's ...
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...used for identification purposes only, and may be liable for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. The information in newer publication editions. In the interest of Microsoft Corporation. SpotShop, Spotshop.com, and Your:)Ware are trademarks ...this manual and the products it may be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is prohibited. 57 No part of such damages. In no event will Gateway be reproduced or transmitted by Macrovision Corporation. All other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by...
...used for identification purposes only, and may be liable for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. The information in newer publication editions. In the interest of Microsoft Corporation. SpotShop, Spotshop.com, and Your:)Ware are trademarks ...this manual and the products it may be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is prohibited. 57 No part of such damages. In no event will Gateway be reproduced or transmitted by Macrovision Corporation. All other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...particular file or folder or a set of files or folders that name. ■ If you type part of the name, Search will list all of that have characteristics in the results window. Type the...using this utility can also combine search criteria to search by file or folder name, type in all or part of a name ■ Creation date ■ Modification date ■ File type ■ Text contained ...where they are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you can...
...particular file or folder or a set of files or folders that name. ■ If you type part of the name, Search will list all of that have characteristics in the results window. Type the...using this utility can also combine search criteria to search by file or folder name, type in all or part of a name ■ Creation date ■ Modification date ■ File type ■ Text contained ...where they are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you can...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...and dialog box title bars. The new colors appear on your desktop. - The new colors appear on your desktop. To create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow button to open... the Item list, then click the item you want to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your Windows desktop You can change desktop colors: 1 Right-click any empty...
...and dialog box title bars. The new colors appear on your desktop. - The new colors appear on your desktop. To create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow button to open... the Item list, then click the item you want to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your Windows desktop You can change desktop colors: 1 Right-click any empty...
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... the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn off your notebook. Be careful not to clean dust from the inside of your notebook and other parts of dust. Do not attempt to drip any components. Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by air circulated through your system. Cleaning CDs or DVDs... electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the wall outlets. If the keyboard does not work after it again. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down .
... the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn off your notebook. Be careful not to clean dust from the inside of your notebook and other parts of dust. Do not attempt to drip any components. Caution A notebook LCD screen is cooled by air circulated through your system. Cleaning CDs or DVDs... electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the wall outlets. If the keyboard does not work after it again. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down .
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CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 141, or "Searching for files in the .... Go to removable media, such as a diskette, writable CD or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by looking at the file's extension (the part of your network.
CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 141, or "Searching for files in the .... Go to removable media, such as a diskette, writable CD or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by looking at the file's extension (the part of your network.
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Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171 www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes.
Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171 www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes.