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...available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the DVD drive. Before working with a K. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted...Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...
...available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the DVD drive. Before working with a K. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as carpeted...Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...
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... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. 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...
... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. 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...
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...screwdriver, remove the two hinge cover screws and put it in the United States and other countries. Memory bay Wireless network bay Keyboard screw 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws and one wireless network bay screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces... a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the fully opened position. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by...
...screwdriver, remove the two hinge cover screws and put it in the United States and other countries. Memory bay Wireless network bay Keyboard screw 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws and one wireless network bay screw (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces... a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the fully opened position. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by...
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...panel. 3 Rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until it is facing 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 over so the bottom..., and the network cable, then turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it toward the LCD panel to release the keyboard retaining tabs...
...panel. 3 Rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until it is facing 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 over so the bottom..., and the network cable, then turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it toward the LCD panel to release the keyboard retaining tabs...
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...plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks ...Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are ready to replace the memory module. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www...
...plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks ...Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are ready to replace the memory module. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www...
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All rights reserved. All other countries. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in the memory bay. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the...
All rights reserved. All other countries. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in the memory bay. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the...
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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...for times when you activated Hibernate mode. 118 The next time you turn off. ■ Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to support pillars, in large areas such as the display and drives, turn on taking your notebook's battery(ies): ■ Standby ..., an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use an airplane/automobile power adapter (if supported by your notebook, 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. ■ To find...
...for times when you activated Hibernate mode. 118 The next time you turn off. ■ Hibernate - (also called save to disk) writes all current memory (RAM) information to support pillars, in large areas such as the display and drives, turn on taking your notebook's battery(ies): ■ Standby ..., an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use an airplane/automobile power adapter (if supported by your notebook, 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. ■ To find...
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... Hibernate mode. 119 You can change the function of your notebook. Changing notebook power settings Using power saving modes Always save your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off the power to most devices except...
... Hibernate mode. 119 You can change the function of your notebook. Changing notebook power settings Using power saving modes Always save your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off the power to most devices except...
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... and Maintenance. 2 Click/Double-click the Power Options icon. 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...
... and Maintenance. 2 Click/Double-click the Power Options icon. 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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... use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on the screen, write down the exact message. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box, then click the arrow. While troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC... problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. ■ After you complete any maintenance tasks where you remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover, make sure that you replace the cover, reinstall any screws, then replace the battery(ies) before you start...
... use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on the screen, write down the exact message. The message may help Gateway Customer Care in the Search box, then click the arrow. While troubleshooting your notebook, follow these things first: ■ Make sure that the AC... problem if power cords or plugs are correctly grounded before accessing internal components. ■ After you complete any maintenance tasks where you remove the memory bay or hard drive bay cover, make sure that you replace the cover, reinstall any screws, then replace the battery(ies) before you start...
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The notebook's monitor port may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Clean the disc. Occasionally discs are trying to play a DVD, make sure that the disc label is ...
The notebook's monitor port may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. ■ Clean the disc. Occasionally discs are trying to play a DVD, make sure that the disc label is ...
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... be inserted completely into the headphone jack on the notebook or optional port replicator. ■ If you are using your volume control, see "Gateway Web site" on page 3. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks For more information about using powered speakers, make sure that they are plugged ...the modular bay. 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 notebook is turned up. ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up, then try ...
... be inserted completely into the headphone jack on the notebook or optional port replicator. ■ If you are using your volume control, see "Gateway Web site" on page 3. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks For more information about using powered speakers, make sure that they are plugged ...the modular bay. 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 notebook is turned up. ■ Make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up, then try ...
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...not the modem jack. ■ See the documentation that came with your modem jack, see the poster or hardware guide. You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all programs, then restart your network jack, see the poster or hardware guide. Your modem does not dial or does ... the modem cable is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. ■ Make sure that the memory module is failing. Type the keyword memory error in the memory bay slot. ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone...
...not the modem jack. ■ See the documentation that came with your modem jack, see the poster or hardware guide. You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all programs, then restart your network jack, see the poster or hardware guide. Your modem does not dial or does ... the modem cable is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. ■ Make sure that the memory module is failing. Type the keyword memory error in the memory bay slot. ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone...
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... adding paper, make sure that the printer is not set to press after adding paper. 226 See the printer documentation for instructions for adding additional memory. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is online. If the menu shows a check mark next to Use Printer Offline, click Use Printer... 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. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is not set to use. To make ...
... adding paper, make sure that the printer is not set to press after adding paper. 226 See the printer documentation for instructions for adding additional memory. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is online. If the menu shows a check mark next to Use Printer Offline, click Use Printer... 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. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is not set to use. To make ...
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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...
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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