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...see "Changing Batteries" in your online hardware guide. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is empty. 3 Turn off your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in a safe place. Replacing the DVD ... drive is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to use them. Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw...
...see "Changing Batteries" in your online hardware guide. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is empty. 3 Turn off your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in a safe place. Replacing the DVD ... drive is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to use them. Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw...
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... memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay... network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006...
... memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay... network cable, then turn on the DVD bracket. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006...
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... cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal ...are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. See your notebook over so...
... cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Before working with a K. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal ...are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. See your notebook over so...
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... fall into their respective companies. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to lock the connector in the United States and other countries. All other components. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of...
... fall into their respective companies. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to lock the connector in the United States and other countries. All other components. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of...
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...• Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in your online hardware guide. 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to replace the memory module. All other..., modem cable, and network cable. Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing ...
...• Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in your online hardware guide. 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to replace the memory module. All other..., modem cable, and network cable. Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing ...
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...are removing a memory module, gently press outward 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 the notebook for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Important Use only memory modules designed ...the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of 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. Technical Support See the label...
...are removing a memory module, gently press outward 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 the notebook for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Important Use only memory modules designed ...the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of 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. Technical Support See the label...
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... 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 ...notebook 15 Turning off your notebook 15 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 16 Using the status indicators 17 Using the keyboard 18 Key types 18 System key combinations 19 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 21 Adjusting the volume 22 Turning ...
... 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 ...notebook 15 Turning off your notebook 15 Restarting (rebooting) your notebook 16 Using the status indicators 17 Using the keyboard 18 Key types 18 System key combinations 19 Using the EZ Pad touchpad 21 Adjusting the volume 22 Turning ...
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Contents www.gateway.com Chapter 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 31 Preventing static electricity discharge 32 Adding or replacing memory 32 Replacing the DVD drive 35 Replacing the hard drive kit 38 Replacing the keyboard 40 Removing the keyboard 40 Installing the keyboard 45 Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 47 Index 59 ii
Contents www.gateway.com Chapter 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 31 Preventing static electricity discharge 32 Adding or replacing memory 32 Replacing the DVD drive 35 Replacing the hard drive kit 38 Replacing the keyboard 40 Removing the keyboard 40 Installing the keyboard 45 Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 47 Index 59 ii
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... 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 • Using the keyboard...
... 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 • Using the keyboard...
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... jack. For more information, see "Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network" on page 13. 8 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..." on page 14. Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports.
... jack. For more information, see "Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network" on page 13. 8 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..." on page 14. Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports.
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..." in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is in the online User Guide. Provides all the features of a mouse. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on page 21...
..." in use or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is in the online User Guide. Provides all the features of a mouse. www.gateway.com Keyboard area Identifying features Power button Keyboard Status indicators Touchpad Component Icon Power button Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators Description Press to turn the power on page 21...
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www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on -screen instructions to set up . Tips & .... To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 3 If you cannot use your notebook. If the air vents are not obstructed. The Turn Off Computer dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. Waking up...
www.gateway.com Starting your notebook Starting your notebook Warning Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on -screen instructions to set up . Tips & .... To start your notebook: 1 Slide the latch on the front of your notebook, then lift the LCD panel. 2 Press the power button located above the keyboard. 3 If you cannot use your notebook. If the air vents are not obstructed. The Turn Off Computer dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. Waking up...
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...the top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to restart (reboot) your notebook. If your notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. Press and hold the power button for more than ...of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it on again. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until your notebook turns off ...
...the top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to restart (reboot) your notebook. If your notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. Press and hold the power button for more than ...of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it on again. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until your notebook turns off ...
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The disc drive is used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is not in use . ■ LED blinking - Wireless radio is turned on. ■ LED off - The disc drive is turned off - Numeric keypad is in ... Hard drive Icon Description ■ LED on . The status indicators are on, you when a drive is being used . The hard drive is turned on . www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Caps lock is not in...
The disc drive is used or when a button has been pressed that affects how the keyboard is not in use . ■ LED blinking - Wireless radio is turned on. ■ LED off - The disc drive is turned off - Numeric keypad is in ... Hard drive Icon Description ■ LED on . The status indicators are on, you when a drive is being used . The hard drive is turned on . www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. Caps lock is not in...
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... find out more information, see "System key combinations" on page 19. This key can attach an external keyboard to your notebook to connect a USB keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Tips & Tricks You can also be used in combination with other actions when pressed in combination with the...
... find out more information, see "System key combinations" on page 19. This key can attach an external keyboard to your notebook to connect a USB keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Tips & Tricks You can also be used in combination with other actions when pressed in combination with the...
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.... 19 Toggle the status indicators on or off. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on commercial aircraft. Enter Standby mode. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in your online User Guide. Press and hold FN, then press this...
.... 19 Toggle the status indicators on or off. For more information, see "Using the status indicators" on commercial aircraft. Enter Standby mode. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in your online User Guide. Press and hold FN, then press this...
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...more information about an object on how to drop the object where you are using external speakers, turn the knob on page 19. 22 www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Release the button to adjust the volume in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the front ... button twice in the online User Guide. Starta programoropen a file or folder. This action is called right-clicking. Select an object on the keyboard. Move an object on the screen. Quickly press and release the left button once. Position the pointer over the object. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your...
...more information about an object on how to drop the object where you are using external speakers, turn the knob on page 19. 22 www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Release the button to adjust the volume in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the front ... button twice in the online User Guide. Starta programoropen a file or folder. This action is called right-clicking. Select an object on the keyboard. Move an object on the screen. Quickly press and release the left button once. Position the pointer over the object. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your...
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CHAPTER 3 Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook • Preventing static electricity discharge • Adding or replacing memory • Replacing the DVD drive • Replacing the hard drive kit • Replacing the keyboard 31
CHAPTER 3 Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook • Preventing static electricity discharge • Adding or replacing memory • Replacing the DVD drive • Replacing the hard drive kit • Replacing the keyboard 31
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...may be removed). For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 27. 6 Remove the keyboard screw shown in the following picture, then loosen the remaining six captive screws (these screws cannot ...be captive. Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Depending on the end of the... cover opposite of the thumb notch. 33 Screw Screw Screw Screw Keyboard screw Screw Screw 7 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model,...
...may be removed). For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 27. 6 Remove the keyboard screw shown in the following picture, then loosen the remaining six captive screws (these screws cannot ...be captive. Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Depending on the end of the... cover opposite of the thumb notch. 33 Screw Screw Screw Screw Keyboard screw Screw Screw 7 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on your model,...
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...DVD drive becomes damaged, you can only be inserted in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your.... 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it with a similar drive provided by Gateway. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook. This module is empty. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ...
...DVD drive becomes damaged, you can only be inserted in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the captive screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your.... 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it with a similar drive provided by Gateway. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook. This module is empty. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ...