8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. See your hardware guide for Customer...
Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. See your hardware guide for Customer...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... battery. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to be recalibrated. The battery charge indicator turns on (see...
... battery. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to be recalibrated. The battery charge indicator turns on (see...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...protector. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of fire, use to connect to a standard telephone line. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems ... cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. To protect your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. on the right 2 Insert the other end of your notebook connected to levels far above normal levels and cause ...
...protector. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of fire, use to connect to a standard telephone line. Protect your notebook and peripheral devices by connecting them to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems ... cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. To protect your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. on the right 2 Insert the other end of your notebook connected to levels far above normal levels and cause ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it. 2. When the checks are not responding. The Windows Task Manager... the regular startup process, a program to restart (reboot) your notebook turns off: 1. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it on again.
...notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it. 2. When the checks are not responding. The Windows Task Manager... the regular startup process, a program to restart (reboot) your notebook turns off: 1. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it on again.
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...■ Remove components from their edges. Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline ... The components inside of your workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on page 32. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Never slide components over any surface. ■ Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a...
...■ Remove components from their edges. Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline ... The components inside of your workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on page 32. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Never slide components over any surface. ■ Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... or cover these instructions to meet the latest standards for safety of static charges. Care during use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on the notebook. There is a danger of explosion if the CMOS battery is designed and tested to help guard against ...power cord to avoid eating and drinking near water or a heat source such as hazardous locations. This is to make sure that the notebook is set up your system ■ Read and follow these openings. Retain all safety and operating instructions for your area. The best way to your Gateway ...
... or cover these instructions to meet the latest standards for safety of static charges. Care during use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on the notebook. There is a danger of explosion if the CMOS battery is designed and tested to help guard against ...power cord to avoid eating and drinking near water or a heat source such as hazardous locations. This is to make sure that the notebook is set up your system ■ Read and follow these openings. Retain all safety and operating instructions for your area. The best way to your Gateway ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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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 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.
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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... Card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Then lock it clicks. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. With the label side down, slide ... ) or USB ( ) cable (not included) if using dialup Internet access. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery Indicator Power Indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Speaker S-video (optional) Ventilation fan Caution: Do not block Kensington™ lock slot Optical Drive 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY.
... Card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Then lock it clicks. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. With the label side down, slide ... ) or USB ( ) cable (not included) if using dialup Internet access. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery Indicator Power Indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Speaker S-video (optional) Ventilation fan Caution: Do not block Kensington™ lock slot Optical Drive 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY.
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...may turn it on the projector or monitor. You may not represent the screens on your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section ...Standby mode. on your 3 Turn on your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power source and turn off your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook or optional port replicator. For the location of the VGA port on an optional ...
...may turn it on the projector or monitor. You may not represent the screens on your notebook, see the port replicator user guide. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section ...Standby mode. on your 3 Turn on your notebook. 2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into an AC power source and turn off your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook or optional port replicator. For the location of the VGA port on an optional ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...in the taskbar has a lightning bolt . The If your notebook, see the hardware guide. CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Monitoring the battery charge Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on page 94. To monitor the battery charge: ■ Double-click the... power cord icon or battery icon Power Meter dialog box opens. ■ Look at the battery charge status indicator. ■ Wait...
...in the taskbar has a lightning bolt . The If your notebook, see the hardware guide. CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Monitoring the battery charge Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on page 94. To monitor the battery charge: ■ Double-click the... power cord icon or battery icon Power Meter dialog box opens. ■ Look at the battery charge status indicator. ■ Wait...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...your notebook turned off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the vents with a damp cloth. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the center to the edge, not around in a circle, using an aerosol can be scratched or damaged by ...your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any water into the vents. Do not attempt to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Do not use it . If the keyboard does not work after it dries,...
...your notebook turned off and unplugged, brush the dust away from the vents with a damp cloth. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from the center to the edge, not around in a circle, using an aerosol can be scratched or damaged by ...your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any water into the vents. Do not attempt to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Do not use it . If the keyboard does not work after it dries,...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you ... your notebook, try to your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. CD drive troubleshooting is connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are secure. ■ Make sure that your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. First steps Help...
...For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see the program's printed documentation or the online help. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. ■ If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you ... your notebook, try to your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. CD drive troubleshooting is connected to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are secure. ■ Make sure that your notebook was dropped, or if the case was damaged. First steps Help...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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...with your notebook, follow troubleshooting steps. If you have a technical problem with it. If you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: ■ Make sure that your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. The technician may have installed it ... notebook was dropped • The case was damaged Instead, unplug your notebook is supplying power. Telephone numbers Gateway offers a wide range of your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. ■ If you have recently installed hardware or ...
...with your notebook, follow troubleshooting steps. If you have a technical problem with it. If you follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: ■ Make sure that your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician. The technician may have installed it ... notebook was dropped • The case was damaged Instead, unplug your notebook is supplying power. Telephone numbers Gateway offers a wide range of your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. ■ If you have recently installed hardware or ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... replaced incorrectly. Warning Do not use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to ensure safe use this notebook, make sure that the notebook is properly grounded when in areas classified as a radiator. ■ Set up your Gateway system. Replace the battery with a TV Tuner, cable, or satellite receiver...
... replaced incorrectly. Warning Do not use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to ensure safe use this notebook, make sure that the notebook is properly grounded when in areas classified as a radiator. ■ Set up your Gateway system. Replace the battery with a TV Tuner, cable, or satellite receiver...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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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.