8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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.... Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in . Power indicator If the power indicator... of their respective companies. 1 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The power indicator turns on , unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous ...
.... Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in . Power indicator If the power indicator... of their respective companies. 1 Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The power indicator turns on , unplug the adapter from your notebook's power connector. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous ...
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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. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips ...safe place. Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then put it to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to ...
...the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips ...safe place. Screws Screws 9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then put it to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to ...
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...then remove it to the back of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . All other countries. Before working with notebook components, follow these ...guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is attached to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their ...
...then remove it to the back of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . All other countries. Before working with notebook components, follow these ...guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is attached to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their ...
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... old keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the LCD...or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...
... old keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the LCD...or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...
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...in your online hardware guide. 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection...cable. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information...
...in your online hardware guide. 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection...cable. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Before working with a K. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information...
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... bay cover screw (this notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. See your notebook...components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See...
... bay cover screw (this notebook. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. See your notebook...components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...it back in. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating ...can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook may need to toggle the status lights on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Front" on page 29. 2 Connect the AC adapter to fully charge. The AC ...
...it back in. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating ...can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook may need to toggle the status lights on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Front" on page 29. 2 Connect the AC adapter to fully charge. The AC ...
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...+ALT+DEL. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it . 2. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete...
...+ALT+DEL. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it . 2. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete...
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... . Press the left button once. You can use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Press the left button twice in the online User Guide. Adjusting... is called double-clicking. Position the pointer over the object. Position the pointer over the object. This action is called clicking. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To...
... . Press the left button once. You can use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Press the left button twice in the online User Guide. Adjusting... is called double-clicking. Position the pointer over the object. Position the pointer over the object. This action is called clicking. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To...
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...be placed in this section. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook are extremely sensitive to use them. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under ...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 workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface ...
...be placed in this section. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook are extremely sensitive to use them. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under ...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 workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface ...
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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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... band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be used in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation of the device. Contact Gateway for use of these devices are not user-serviceable. In some areas, use of a wireless device near the body (this transmitter must not be...uses, and can be determined by the FCC. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the notebook. www.gateway.com United States of America Caution Wireless devices are present. Do not modify them in any antenna ...
... band and/or 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band, may be used in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation of the device. Contact Gateway for use of these devices are not user-serviceable. In some areas, use of a wireless device near the body (this transmitter must not be...uses, and can be determined by the FCC. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the notebook. www.gateway.com United States of America Caution Wireless devices are present. Do not modify them in any antenna ...
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..., SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway NX500 series This device complies with Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) rules. Mercury Warning The lamp in...equipment. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may be connected to operate the notebook. 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. Do not put in its ...
..., SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway NX500 series This device complies with Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) rules. Mercury Warning The lamp in...equipment. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may be connected to operate the notebook. 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. Do not put in its ...
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To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following information on how you can do your part for the environment by following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is no ... contain substances known to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of landfills for credit towards the purchase of new Gateway equipment. Call Gateway to see if this program is your effort. With your help you with your reminder to human health. You can responsibly...
To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following information on how you can do your part for the environment by following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is no ... contain substances known to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of landfills for credit towards the purchase of new Gateway equipment. Call Gateway to see if this program is your effort. With your help you with your reminder to human health. You can responsibly...
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...by any means or in newer publication editions. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are reserved. In no event will Gateway be accurate. However, changes are incorporated in any form, without notices or obligation. Due to make improvements in this ...trademarks of it describes at www.gateway.com. www.gateway.com Notices Copyright © 2006 Gateway, Inc. SpotShop, Spotshop.com, and Your:)Ware are used for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. No part of Gateway, Inc. All other limited viewing...
...by any means or in newer publication editions. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are reserved. In no event will Gateway be accurate. However, changes are incorporated in any form, without notices or obligation. Due to make improvements in this ...trademarks of it describes at www.gateway.com. www.gateway.com Notices Copyright © 2006 Gateway, Inc. SpotShop, Spotshop.com, and Your:)Ware are used for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. No part of Gateway, Inc. All other limited viewing...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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... click Search. Click All files and folders. 2 If you want to search by : ■ Name or part of files or folders that name. ■ If you type part of the name, Search will list all or part of the file and folder names containing the letters you typed. 19 Using the Windows Search... folder name, type in all of the file or folder name in the name box in the results window. The Search Results window opens. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you can use the Search utility to refine searches. To...
... click Search. Click All files and folders. 2 If you want to search by : ■ Name or part of files or folders that name. ■ If you type part of the name, Search will list all or part of the file and folder names containing the letters you typed. 19 Using the Windows Search... folder name, type in all of the file or folder name in the name box in the results window. The Search Results window opens. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you can use the Search utility to refine searches. To...
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The new colors appear on your desktop. OR If you want to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. The new colors appear on your desktop. - The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to change. 3 Change ... a name for the new theme, then click OK twice. To create a new color scheme as part of Windows desktop items, such as the background color and dialog box title bars. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your Windows desktop You can change the colors of a desktop...
The new colors appear on your desktop. OR If you want to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. The new colors appear on your desktop. - The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to change. 3 Change ... a name for the new theme, then click OK twice. To create a new color scheme as part of Windows desktop items, such as the background color and dialog box title bars. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your Windows desktop You can change the colors of a desktop...
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... clean dust from the inside of your system. Do not use it . Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on page 44. 133 www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to clean the LCD screen. Cleaning... the exterior Always turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off your notebook and other parts of your notebook. Your notebook is made especially for the purpose.
... clean dust from the inside of your system. Do not use it . Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on page 44. 133 www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to clean the LCD screen. Cleaning... the exterior Always turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off your notebook and other parts of your notebook. Your notebook is made especially for the purpose.
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... My Documents. 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" on... 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 old computer's My Documents folder for personal data files. OR - You can manually transfer your personal data files to removable media or to...
... My Documents. 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" on... 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 old computer's My Documents folder for personal data files. OR - You can manually transfer your personal data files to removable media or to...
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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. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171