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.... All rights reserved. Warning Do not attempt to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook's power connector. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord...
.... All rights reserved. Warning Do not attempt to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook's power connector. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord...
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...label on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. All other ...countries. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, 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...
...label on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. All other ...countries. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, 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...
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...screws that secure the cover to the hard drive cover. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your ... 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 computer is starting. ...
...screws that secure the cover to the hard drive cover. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your ... 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 computer is starting. ...
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... Inserting a piece of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard will help prevent damage to the front of the notebook and slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Press.... 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until it is almost face-up. 4 Insert the tabs on your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. Be careful not to...
... Inserting a piece of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard will help prevent damage to the front of the notebook and slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Press.... 16 Slowly rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until it is almost face-up. 4 Insert the tabs on your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. Be careful not to...
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...other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into ...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 bottom of ...
...other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are removing a memory module, gently press outward on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into ...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 bottom of ...
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... upward. If your card is keyed so it into place. -OR- in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the module until it clicks into the empty slot. Screw 11 ... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See 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...
... upward. If your card is keyed so it into place. -OR- in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the module until it clicks into the empty slot. Screw 11 ... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See 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...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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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 an...
... 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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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. 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.
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... battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Replace the power cord if it turns on , complete the following steps until it becomes damaged. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. Allow three hours for the location of the...
... battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Replace the power cord if it turns on , complete the following steps until it becomes damaged. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. Allow three hours for the location of the...
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... into Standby mode while you are running more information. 29 Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you may need additional space for more memory. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on page 32 for extended periods, you need to exit... Care at accessories.gateway.com. If your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. See "Changing batteries" on battery power for more slowly than you think they should also recalibrate the battery periodically to buy an ...
... into Standby mode while you are running more information. 29 Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you may need additional space for more memory. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on page 32 for extended periods, you need to exit... Care at accessories.gateway.com. If your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. See "Changing batteries" on battery power for more slowly than you think they should also recalibrate the battery periodically to buy an ...
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...your notebook over . 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn your notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your notebook over so the bottom is keyed so it can replace it into the empty memory slot. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive Important Use... Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. This module is facing up with a similar drive provided by Gateway. If your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it with a similar drive obtained from...
...your notebook over . 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn your notebook. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your notebook over so the bottom is keyed so it can replace it into the empty memory slot. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive Important Use... Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. This module is facing up with a similar drive provided by Gateway. If your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it with a similar drive obtained from...
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... 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...
... 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...
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... the cover from Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable,... and network cable, then turn on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards....
... the cover from Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable,... and network cable, then turn on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards....
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... could be flat all the way across . 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 14 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on your finger along the front edge of the keyboard into the slots under the palm... screw. 11 If you can run your notebook. 46 The cover should easily fall into their corresponding slots. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com 4 Insert the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into place.
... could be flat all the way across . 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 14 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on your finger along the front edge of the keyboard into the slots under the palm... screw. 11 If you can run your notebook. 46 The cover should easily fall into their corresponding slots. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com 4 Insert the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into place.
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...gateway.com Extending battery life ■ Use the CD or DVD drive only when necessary. For more information, see "Recharging the battery" on taking your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. ■ If you will have access to an EmPower™ in-flight power receptacle, an automobile power...under banks of telephones. If you turn off. ■ Hibernate - (also called save your notebook is ... ...and you cannot use a power adapter. If your notebook's battery(ies): ■ Standby - Press and hold SHIFT, then click Hibernate. This drive uses a large amount of...
...gateway.com Extending battery life ■ Use the CD or DVD drive only when necessary. For more information, see "Recharging the battery" on taking your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. ■ If you will have access to an EmPower™ in-flight power receptacle, an automobile power...under banks of telephones. If you turn off. ■ Hibernate - (also called save your notebook is ... ...and you cannot use a power adapter. If your notebook's battery(ies): ■ Standby - Press and hold SHIFT, then click Hibernate. This drive uses a large amount of...
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...most efficient power management settings. Be ready to Gateway for service. The startup password is set up files. ■ Get a locking cable for your notebook so you can attach a cable lock and leave your notebook in your hotel room while you are traveling internationally, take power plug adapters. ■...in security checkpoints. ■ Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on page 41. ■ Take your AC power adapter to guess. The password feature is very secure, with confidential files until you can be sure of your desktop computer for remote access....
...most efficient power management settings. Be ready to Gateway for service. The startup password is set up files. ■ Get a locking cable for your notebook so you can attach a cable lock and leave your notebook in your hotel room while you are traveling internationally, take power plug adapters. ■...in security checkpoints. ■ Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on page 41. ■ Take your AC power adapter to guess. The password feature is very secure, with confidential files until you can be sure of your desktop computer for remote access....
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...troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to your notebook and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. ■ If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is covered under "DVD drives"...Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected...
...troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to your notebook and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. ■ If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is covered under "DVD drives"...Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is installed, and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are connected...
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...the cable between the printer and your battery(ies), see "Recharging the battery" on page 90. ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. Make sure that it is connected to the correct port. ■ Make sure that the printer...device, such as Default Printer. 164 For more information, see the hardware guide. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Power Tips & Tricks For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Changing notebook power settings" on page 92. ■ Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. ■ Make sure ...
...the cable between the printer and your battery(ies), see "Recharging the battery" on page 90. ■ Make sure that the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage. Make sure that it is connected to the correct port. ■ Make sure that the printer...device, such as Default Printer. 164 For more information, see the hardware guide. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Power Tips & Tricks For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Changing notebook power settings" on page 92. ■ Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. ■ Make sure ...
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...Internet 37 ISP 37 user 128 acoustic handset coupler 144 adding icons to desktop 9 user accounts 128 address e-mail 39 Web 38 airplane power adapter 91 alarms 93 AU file 65 audio muting 62 playing 64, 65 troubleshooting 165 audio CD adding tracks to library 71 cleaning 133 ...editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65 B background 121 backing up files 138 battery alternate power sources 91 charge indicator 90 charge status 90 charging 90 conserving power 90 icons 90 managing power 90 monitoring charge 90 recharging 90 battery alarm options ...
...Internet 37 ISP 37 user 128 acoustic handset coupler 144 adding icons to desktop 9 user accounts 128 address e-mail 39 Web 38 airplane power adapter 91 alarms 93 AU file 65 audio muting 62 playing 64, 65 troubleshooting 165 audio CD adding tracks to library 71 cleaning 133 ...editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65 B background 121 backing up files 138 battery alternate power sources 91 charge indicator 90 charge status 90 charging 90 conserving power 90 icons 90 managing power 90 monitoring charge 90 recharging 90 battery alarm options ...
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... drive troubleshooting 149 display changing resolution 119 properties 55, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 troubleshooting 150 using screen saver 122 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 4 Help and Support 4 online help 6 documents creating 21 opening 23 printing 23 saving 22 downloading files 39 drivers ... video 72 e-mail address 39 checking for messages 40 sending 40 transferring settings from old computer 141 using 36, 39 EmPower power adapter 91 Error-checking 136 extended desktop 123 F faxes automatically canceling 116 canceling 115 configuring Fax 111 installing Fax 110 receiving and viewing...
... drive troubleshooting 149 display changing resolution 119 properties 55, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 troubleshooting 150 using screen saver 122 documentation Gateway Web site 2 help 4 Help and Support 4 online help 6 documents creating 21 opening 23 printing 23 saving 22 downloading files 39 drivers ... video 72 e-mail address 39 checking for messages 40 sending 40 transferring settings from old computer 141 using 36, 39 EmPower power adapter 91 Error-checking 136 extended desktop 123 F faxes automatically canceling 116 canceling 115 configuring Fax 111 installing Fax 110 receiving and viewing...