8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on . Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. in . All rights reserved. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. See your notebook's power connector...
... Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on . Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. in . All rights reserved. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. See your notebook's power connector...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...-sensitive components in your notebook. 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 any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface. ... stores) and attach it in the United States and other countries. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or...
...-sensitive components in your notebook. 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 any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface. ... stores) and attach it in the United States and other countries. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your workbench or...
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... discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to replace the hard... drive. The hard drive is attached to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 ...
... discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to replace the hard... drive. The hard drive is attached to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 ...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... 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 PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over so the bottom... in a safe place. Technical Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of each hinge cover and gently pry...
... 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 PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over so the bottom... in a safe place. Technical Support See the label on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of each hinge cover and gently pry...
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... label on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States...
... label on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... their respective companies. 1 Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the ... Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their edges. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover ...
... their respective companies. 1 Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the ... Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their edges. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover ...
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...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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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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For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. 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.
For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port. 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.
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... on battery power for three hours, the battery may be recalibrated. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one of the same type purchased from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. If...
... on battery power for three hours, the battery may be recalibrated. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one of the same type purchased from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. If...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...See "Adding or replacing memory" on battery power for more memory. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you must start the process over again. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on page 27 for extended periods, you may want to exit... your battery. If your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. If recalibration is not low, you can swap...
...See "Adding or replacing memory" on battery power for more memory. Carrying cases Gateway has large-capacity carrying cases if you must start the process over again. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on page 27 for extended periods, you may want to exit... your battery. If your notebook. 2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. If recalibration is not low, you can swap...
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...-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). 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 Important Before installing or replacing components, you are... grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over any object into the vent holes of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook.
...-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). 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 Important Before installing or replacing components, you are... grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Never slide components over any object into the vent holes of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook.
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...the DVD drive is empty. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" 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... only be inserted in one direction. Replacing the DVD drive Important Replace the DVD drive only with a similar drive obtained from Gateway. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your notebook. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. www...
...the DVD drive is empty. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" 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... only be inserted in one direction. Replacing the DVD drive Important Replace the DVD drive only with a similar drive obtained from Gateway. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your notebook. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. www...
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... the bottom of recovery discs with the drivers and applications already installed. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any... to the new hard drive. 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 over so the bottom is facing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up any PC ...
... the bottom of recovery discs with the drivers and applications already installed. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any... to the new hard drive. 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 over so the bottom is facing up files" in Step 18. 3 Back up any PC ...
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...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 your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it ...Gateway. If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your applications. 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...
...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 your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it ...Gateway. If your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your applications. 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...
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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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... connector Monitor port RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports Modem jack PC Card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery Indicator Power Indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Speaker S-video (optional) Ventilation fan Caution:...Optical Drive 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY. Or connect your Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable (not included) if using dialup Internet access. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup.
... connector Monitor port RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports Modem jack PC Card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. FRONT LCD panel release latch LEFT Speaker Battery Indicator Power Indicator Headphone jack Microphone jack Speaker S-video (optional) Ventilation fan Caution:...Optical Drive 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY. Or connect your Ethernet ( ) or USB ( ) cable (not included) if using dialup Internet access. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup.
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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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 Notebook
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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 ...