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... your workbench or other countries. See 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 the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You...it in a safe place. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ...
... your workbench or other countries. See 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 the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Replacing the DVD Drive Tools You...it in a safe place. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ...
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... of their respective companies. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. ...on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2...
... of their respective companies. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. in Step 9. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. ...on the bottom of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2...
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...memory bay cover screws and one wireless network bay screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway...) and attach it to the fully opened position. Never slide components over so the top is facing up . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your online hardware guide. 9 Turn your notebook over any...
...memory bay cover screws and one wireless network bay screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). All rights reserved. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway...) and attach it to the fully opened position. Never slide components over so the top is facing up . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your online hardware guide. 9 Turn your notebook over any...
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...the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up . 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook could be flat all the... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you so it lies keys-down on the cover in several places until it is facing...
...the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard cover and gently pry it up . 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook could be flat all the... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you so it lies keys-down on the cover in several places until it is facing...
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...-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of their edges. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Locating Components Memory bay Replacing the Memory Module 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC...
...-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of their edges. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Locating Components Memory bay Replacing the Memory Module 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC...
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... the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. Important Use only memory modules designed for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support...are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery...
... the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. Important Use only memory modules designed for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support...are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery...
8511385 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Contents www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks 181 Moving from Your Old Computer 182 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 182 Transferring files 182 Transferring Internet settings ... 197 Device installation 197 Diskette drive 198 Display 199 DVD drives 201 File management 204 Hard drive 204 Internet 205 Keyboard 207 Media Center 207 Memory 212 Memory card reader 212 Modem (cable or DSL 212 vi
Contents www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks 181 Moving from Your Old Computer 182 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 182 Transferring files 182 Transferring Internet settings ... 197 Device installation 197 Diskette drive 198 Display 199 DVD drives 201 File management 204 Hard drive 204 Internet 205 Keyboard 207 Media Center 207 Memory 212 Memory card reader 212 Modem (cable or DSL 212 vi
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... devices, such as boarding gates, and under banks of your notebook completely off . ■ Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive, then turns your notebook's battery(ies): ■ Standby - Changing power modes You can use the following power modes... a power adapter. ■ To find AC power outlets in airports, look for them next to support pillars, in Standby, it reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the programs and documents that were open when you cannot use a power adapter. If you plan on your...
... devices, such as boarding gates, and under banks of your notebook completely off . ■ Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive, then turns your notebook's battery(ies): ■ Standby - Changing power modes You can use the following power modes... a power adapter. ■ To find AC power outlets in airports, look for them next to support pillars, in Standby, it reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the programs and documents that were open when you cannot use a power adapter. If you plan on your...
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In Standby mode, your notebook reduces or turns off . When in memory is not saved to the hard drive. Press and hold SHIFT, then click Hibernate. Exit Standby or Press the power Hibernate button. Changing notebook power ... Always save your notebook. Standby mode Enter Hibernate mode (must be activated) Click Start, then click Turn Off Compu ter. If your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off the power to ... ...then Enter Press FN+F3. mode Changing notebook power settings You...
In Standby mode, your notebook reduces or turns off . When in memory is not saved to the hard drive. Press and hold SHIFT, then click Hibernate. Exit Standby or Press the power Hibernate button. Changing notebook power ... Always save your notebook. Standby mode Enter Hibernate mode (must be activated) Click Start, then click Turn Off Compu ter. If your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off the power to ... ...then Enter Press FN+F3. mode Changing notebook power settings You...
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... activate Hibernate mode: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Hibernate (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive, then turns your notebook, it reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the programs and documents that were open when you activated Hibernate mode.
... activate Hibernate mode: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Hibernate (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to the hard drive, then turns your notebook, it reads the memory information from the hard drive and opens the programs and documents that were open when you activated Hibernate mode.
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...the case was damaged. Tips & Tricks For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see the hardware guide. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box, then click the arrow. First steps Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then... click Help and Support. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is not full. ■ If an error...
...the case was damaged. Tips & Tricks For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see the hardware guide. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box, then click the arrow. First steps Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then... click Help and Support. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover while your notebook is turned on, while the battery(ies) is not full. ■ If an error...
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... place a disc on the notebook. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your notebook. ■ Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Clean the disc. DVD drives Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook...
... place a disc on the notebook. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on your notebook. ■ Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Clean the disc. DVD drives Troubleshooting An external monitor or projector is not working If your notebook...
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CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 3. For instructions on how to adjust the volume control in and turned on page 82. ■ Make sure that Mute controls ... notebook. ■ Clean the DVD. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 174. ■ Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your hardware guide for more information. ■ If you notebook has a modular drive, it may not be inserted completely into...
CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Gateway Web site" on page 3. For instructions on how to adjust the volume control in and turned on page 82. ■ Make sure that Mute controls ... notebook. ■ Clean the DVD. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 174. ■ Your notebook may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your hardware guide for more information. ■ If you notebook has a modular drive, it may not be inserted completely into...
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...replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. The modem does not connect ■ Make sure that the modem cable is inserted correctly in the memory bay slot. ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone. 212 Help ...modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. ■ Make sure that came with your notebook. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Memory Tips & Tricks For more information about installing memory, see the port replicator user guide. You see the poster or hardware guide. You see the port replicator user ...
...replicator, see the poster or hardware guide. The modem does not connect ■ Make sure that the modem cable is inserted correctly in the memory bay slot. ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone. 212 Help ...modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. ■ Make sure that came with your notebook. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Memory Tips & Tricks For more information about installing memory, see the port replicator user guide. You see the poster or hardware guide. You see the port replicator user ...
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... button that the printer is not set to work offline: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. See the printer documentation for instructions for adding additional memory. If your Control Panel is online. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is in Category View...printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large files or many files at one time, you want to add additional memory to the printer. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting You see a "Printer is out of the printer you may want to use. To make sure that ...
... button that the printer is not set to work offline: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. See the printer documentation for instructions for adding additional memory. If your Control Panel is online. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is in Category View...printed before sending additional files to the printer. ■ If you print large files or many files at one time, you want to add additional memory to the printer. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting You see a "Printer is out of the printer you may want to use. To make sure that ...
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... 24 buttons programming 166 C cable modem 52 calibrating 15, 223 camera See digital camera See digital video camera capturing video to computer 95 cards troubleshooting memory card 212 troubleshooting PC Card 223 CD adding tracks to your 239
... 24 buttons programming 166 C cable modem 52 calibrating 15, 223 camera See digital camera See digital video camera capturing video to computer 95 cards troubleshooting memory card 212 troubleshooting PC Card 223 CD adding tracks to your 239
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www.gateway.com Index digital video camera 72 Fax 142 peripheral devices 72, 186 printer 72, 186 programs 187 scanner 72, 186 Internet account 51 connecting to ... SecurityCenter 62 scanning for viruses 64 starting 64 updating 65 McAfee Spamkiller 62 McAfee VirusScan 62 Media Center getting help 6 troubleshooting 207 Media Player 86 memory troubleshooting 212 menu bar 14 messages checking e-mail 56 sending e-mail 55 Microsoft Fax 141 Internet Explorer 51 Outlook 51 Outlook Express 51 Windows Media...
www.gateway.com Index digital video camera 72 Fax 142 peripheral devices 72, 186 printer 72, 186 programs 187 scanner 72, 186 Internet account 51 connecting to ... SecurityCenter 62 scanning for viruses 64 starting 64 updating 65 McAfee Spamkiller 62 McAfee VirusScan 62 Media Center getting help 6 troubleshooting 207 Media Player 86 memory troubleshooting 212 menu bar 14 messages checking e-mail 56 sending e-mail 55 Microsoft Fax 141 Internet Explorer 51 Outlook 51 Outlook Express 51 Windows Media...
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...drive 113 DVD drive 113 tips pen 17 title bar 13 touchpad changing settings 162 TPM 59 training CD 232 classroom 232 Gateway Learning Libraries 232 Learn With Gateway 232 transferring files from Internet 54 files from old computer 182 Internet settings from old computer 184 settings from old computer 182...215 files 204 general guidelines 196 hard drive 204 Internet connection 205, 214 IRQ conflict 197 keyboard 207 LCD panel 199 Media Center 207 memory 212 memory card reader 212 modem 212 mouse 217 network 217, 219 passwords 222 PC Cards 223 power 224 printer 224 safety guidelines 196 screen 199...
...drive 113 DVD drive 113 tips pen 17 title bar 13 touchpad changing settings 162 TPM 59 training CD 232 classroom 232 Gateway Learning Libraries 232 Learn With Gateway 232 transferring files from Internet 54 files from old computer 182 Internet settings from old computer 184 settings from old computer 182...215 files 204 general guidelines 196 hard drive 204 Internet connection 205, 214 IRQ conflict 197 keyboard 207 LCD panel 199 Media Center 207 memory 212 memory card reader 212 modem 212 mouse 217 network 217, 219 passwords 222 PC Cards 223 power 224 printer 224 safety guidelines 196 screen 199...
8511386 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference Guide
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Contents www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD 30 Using the memory card reader 30 Memory card types 30 Inserting a memory card 31 Using a memory card 31 Removing a memory card 31 Adding and removing a PC Card 32 Changing batteries 33 Recalibrating the battery 35 Ordering accessories 36 ...Chapter 3: Upgrading Your Notebook 37 Preventing static electricity discharge 38 Adding or replacing memory 39 Replacing the DVD drive 42 Replacing the hard drive kit 45 Replacing the keyboard 48 Removing the keyboard 48 Installing ...
Contents www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD 30 Using the memory card reader 30 Memory card types 30 Inserting a memory card 31 Using a memory card 31 Removing a memory card 31 Adding and removing a PC Card 32 Changing batteries 33 Recalibrating the battery 35 Ordering accessories 36 ...Chapter 3: Upgrading Your Notebook 37 Preventing static electricity discharge 38 Adding or replacing memory 39 Replacing the DVD drive 42 Replacing the hard drive kit 45 Replacing the keyboard 48 Removing the keyboard 48 Installing ...
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CHAPTER 2 Checking Out Your Notebook • Identifying features • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Turning your wireless radio on or off • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Changing batteries • Recalibrating the battery • Ordering accessories 5
CHAPTER 2 Checking Out Your Notebook • Identifying features • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard • Using the EZ Pad touchpad • Turning your wireless radio on or off • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC Card • Changing batteries • Recalibrating the battery • Ordering accessories 5
