8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. The replacement cord must be of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in . Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other...
... notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. The replacement cord must be of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in . Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network ...is empty. 3 Turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: •...
...in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network ...is empty. 3 Turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: •...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...them. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch ... and other brands and product names are extremely sensitive 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 and remove any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook. Do not lay...
...them. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch ... and other brands and product names are extremely sensitive 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 and remove any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook. Do not lay...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... Batteries" in your online hardware guide. 9 Turn your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on 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...
... Batteries" in your online hardware guide. 9 Turn your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on 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...
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...ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in the United States and... replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. All other countries. See...
...ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in the United States and... replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. All other countries. See...
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... ready to replace the wireless network module. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive 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...bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Replacing the Wireless Network Module...
... ready to replace the wireless network module. See your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive 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...bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Replacing the Wireless Network Module...
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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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 ...
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 ...
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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. 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
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...battery was shipped to be of the battery charge indicator). CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Caution Make sure that came with your notebook's battery. If the battery charge indicator... off. 12 To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours for three hours...
...battery was shipped to be of the battery charge indicator). CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Caution Make sure that came with your notebook's battery. If the battery charge indicator... off. 12 To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours for three hours...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... not interrupt the battery recalibration process. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on battery power for accessories or supplies. You should , try adding more memory. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to...
... not interrupt the battery recalibration process. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on battery power for accessories or supplies. You should , try adding more memory. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...to add or replace a memory module. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). Warning To prevent risk of the...
... and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...to add or replace a memory module. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook. Your notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). Warning To prevent risk of the...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. To replace the DVD drive: 1 Make sure that the notch in the module lines up , then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" 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, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook over ...
...Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. To replace the DVD drive: 1 Make sure that the notch in the module lines up , then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" 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, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook over ...
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... Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. Gateway may send you a replacement hard drive with your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 ...label on page 27. 38 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 a set of your notebook. If you would like more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 ...
... Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. Gateway may send you a replacement hard drive with your notebook for use in the online User Guide. 4 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 ...label on page 27. 38 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 a set of your notebook. If you would like more information, see "Backing up files" in Step 18. 3 ...
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...can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 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. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw...
...can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 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. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 12 connector 9 accessories purchasing 29 safety precautions 49 application key 18 arrow keys 18 audio adjusting volume 20 back button 20 headphone jack 6 microphone ... case 29 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program 16 connecting AC adapter 12 dial-up modem 13 external keyboard 18 keyboard 18 to cable modem 14 to DSL modem 14 to Ethernet 14 to network 14 connections...
Index A AC adapter connecting 12 connector 9 accessories purchasing 29 safety precautions 49 application key 18 arrow keys 18 audio adjusting volume 20 back button 20 headphone jack 6 microphone ... case 29 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program 16 connecting AC adapter 12 dial-up modem 13 external keyboard 18 keyboard 18 to cable modem 14 to DSL modem 14 to Ethernet 14 to network 14 connections...
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Index opening 22 finding specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 19 folders opening 22 function keys 18 G Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing... keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT... Card PDA memory cards 25 pointer identifying 21 moving 21 power AC adapter 12 battery 27, 29 button 11, 19 connector 9, 12 indicator 6, 15 source problems 13
Index opening 22 finding specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 19 folders opening 22 function keys 18 G Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing... keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT... Card PDA memory cards 25 pointer identifying 21 moving 21 power AC adapter 12 battery 27, 29 button 11, 19 connector 9, 12 indicator 6, 15 source problems 13
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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.... Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. 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. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery...
.... Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. 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. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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Index A AC adapter international adapters 91 accessing shared drives 105 shared files 106 shared folders 105 accessories safety precautions 171 accounts 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 ... 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...
Index A AC adapter international adapters 91 accessing shared drives 105 shared files 106 shared folders 105 accessories safety precautions 171 accounts 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 ... 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...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips ... Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 54 USB support for 54 power AC adapter 91 advanced settings 92, 94 alarms 93 automobile/airplane adapter 91 battery 90 changing modes 91 changing schemes 92 conserving battery power 90 EmPower... adapter 91 extending battery life 90 Hibernate mode 91, 95 international adapter 145 management 89, 90 schemes 92 SpeedStep settings 92 Standby mode 91 troubleshooting 164 ...
Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips ... Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 54 USB support for 54 power AC adapter 91 advanced settings 92, 94 alarms 93 automobile/airplane adapter 91 battery 90 changing modes 91 changing schemes 92 conserving battery power 90 EmPower... adapter 91 extending battery life 90 Hibernate mode 91, 95 international adapter 145 management 89, 90 schemes 92 SpeedStep settings 92 Standby mode 91 troubleshooting 164 ...