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.... The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. See your notebook's power connector. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on... the label on , unplug the adapter from your notebook may be of their respective companies. 1 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on . All rights reserved. The replacement cord...
.... The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. See your notebook's power connector. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on... the label on , unplug the adapter from your notebook may be of their respective companies. 1 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on . All rights reserved. The replacement cord...
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...the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in your online hardware guide. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. ...and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of antistatic bags because only the inside ...
...the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in your online hardware guide. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. ...and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the bottom of antistatic bags because only the inside ...
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...floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Warning To avoid exposure 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 ...can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your online hardware guide. 7...
...floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. Warning To avoid exposure 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 ...can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your online hardware guide. 7...
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...as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of each hinge cover and gently pry it up. Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 ... be removed), then remove the bay covers. 8 If your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components ...
...as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of each hinge cover and gently pry it up. Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 ... be removed), then remove the bay covers. 8 If your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components ...
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...8226; Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 ESD can ...label on your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. •...
...8226; Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 ESD can ...label on your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. •...
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... any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it 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 and remove any ... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. Do not lay components ...
... any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it 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 and remove any ... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook may be removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. Do not lay components ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "...Front" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be of the same type purchased from your notebook may be recalibrated. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway...
... www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to your notebook's power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "...Front" on battery power for the first time, the battery life may be of the same type purchased from your notebook may be recalibrated. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway...
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... input, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it on again. To close programs that is not... responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to close unresponsive programs and restart your notebook. As a part...
... input, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it on again. To close programs that is not... responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 Click X in the top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to close unresponsive programs and restart your notebook. As a part...
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...an object on page 19. 22 Position the pointer over the object. For more information about an object on the keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Do this... Press the left button once. To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: ■ If you want it. Quickly... to adjust the volume in rapid succession. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Release the button to the appropriate part of your notebook. Quickly press and release the left button twice in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the screen.
...an object on page 19. 22 Position the pointer over the object. For more information about an object on the keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Do this... Press the left button once. To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls: ■ If you want it. Quickly... to adjust the volume in rapid succession. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Release the button to the appropriate part of your notebook. Quickly press and release the left button twice in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the screen.
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... "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your workbench or other grounded object. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining 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 notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32 The components inside...
... "Preventing static electricity discharge" on your workbench or other grounded object. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining 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 notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32 The components inside...
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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.
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.../TV technician for help. These limits are on the system label. Compliance Accessories: The accessories associated with the notebook. www.gateway.com United States of America Caution Wireless devices are present. Caution The transmitting device embedded in this notebook may not be used... used in order to ensure compliance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation of this does not include extremities). Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5....
.../TV technician for help. These limits are on the system label. Compliance Accessories: The accessories associated with the notebook. www.gateway.com United States of America Caution Wireless devices are present. Caution The transmitting device embedded in this notebook may not be used... used in order to ensure compliance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation of this does not include extremities). Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz band and/or 5....
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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. Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (...Part 68-compliant. Warning Hg Warning FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway Companies, Inc. 610 Gateway Drive, North Sioux City, SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway...
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. Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (...Part 68-compliant. Warning Hg Warning FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway Companies, Inc. 610 Gateway Drive, North Sioux City, SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway...
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.... Finally, we can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is your product's user guide and we will be "traded... listed in your reminder to human health. Substances such as WEEE) should never be hazardous to the environment or to dispose of 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...
.... Finally, we can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is your product's user guide and we will be "traded... listed in your reminder to human health. Substances such as WEEE) should never be hazardous to the environment or to dispose of 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...
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... copyright and all rights are used for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. Use of Gateway, Inc. Due to make improvements in this copyright protection technology must be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft... home and other product names mentioned herein are reserved. www.gateway.com Notices Copyright © 2006 Gateway, Inc. No part of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to continuing system improvements, Gateway is prohibited. 57 In the interest of it describes at ...
... copyright and all rights are used for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. Use of Gateway, Inc. Due to make improvements in this copyright protection technology must be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft... home and other product names mentioned herein are reserved. www.gateway.com Notices Copyright © 2006 Gateway, Inc. No part of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to continuing system improvements, Gateway is prohibited. 57 In the interest of it describes at ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer
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... To find files and folders using this utility can also combine search criteria to search by : ■ Name or part of a name ■ Creation date ■ Modification date ■ File type ■ Text contained in the... cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then ..., you can use the Search utility to search by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the name box in the left pane of the window. ...
... To find files and folders using this utility can also combine search criteria to search by : ■ Name or part of a name ■ Creation date ■ Modification date ■ File type ■ Text contained in the... cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the Search box, then click the arrow. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then ..., you can use the Search utility to search by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the name box in the left pane of the window. ...
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... dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow button to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. To create a new color scheme as the background color and dialog box title ... The new colors appear on your Windows desktop You can change the colors of Windows desktop items, such as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow ... the new theme, then click OK twice. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your desktop.
... dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow button to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. To create a new color scheme as the background color and dialog box title ... The new colors appear on your Windows desktop You can change the colors of Windows desktop items, such as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow ... the new theme, then click OK twice. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your desktop.
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... on the screen), and wipe the screen with the cloth. Cleaning the exterior Always turn off your notebook and turn off your notebook and other parts of air with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. Do not use it dries, you shut down . If... specially coated glass and can of your system. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from the vents with a damp cloth.
... on the screen), and wipe the screen with the cloth. Cleaning the exterior Always turn off your notebook and turn off your notebook and other parts of air with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. Do not use it dries, you shut down . If... specially coated glass and can of your system. Cleaning the keyboard You should clean the keyboard occasionally by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from the vents with a damp cloth.
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... a home network. The My Documents window opens and displays many of the file name following the last period). 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... 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 saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to locate other personal data files. Go to the next...
... a home network. The My Documents window opens and displays many of the file name following the last period). 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... 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 saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to locate other personal data files. Go to the next...
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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.