8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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.... All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The power indicator turns on , unplug the adapter from your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Warning... Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect...
.... All other countries. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The power indicator turns on , unplug the adapter from your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Warning... Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...b Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on battery power for three hours, the battery may be damaged. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to fully charge. Replace the power cord if it turns on page 29. 2 Connect the AC...need to fully charge the battery. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to your notebook may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter that can run your ...
...b Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on battery power for three hours, the battery may be damaged. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to fully charge. Replace the power cord if it turns on page 29. 2 Connect the AC...need to fully charge the battery. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to your notebook may be much shorter than you use the AC adapter that can run your ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...modem jack. on the right 2 Insert the other end of the modem cable into your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of fire, use a surge protector. Your notebook has a built-in 56K modem ...modem will not work with digital or PBX telephone lines. 3 Start your notebook, then start your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn off...
...modem jack. on the right 2 Insert the other end of the modem cable into your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of fire, use a surge protector. Your notebook has a built-in 56K modem ...modem will not work with digital or PBX telephone lines. 3 Start your notebook, then start your notebook. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn off...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...check the disk status runs automatically. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. 16 Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again. If your notebook does not respond, turn it off, wait ten seconds..., then turn off : 1. The Windows Security dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it . 2.
...check the disk status runs automatically. The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. 16 Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again. If your notebook does not respond, turn it off, wait ten seconds..., then turn off : 1. The Windows Security dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn it . 2.
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...memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Do not lay components on your workbench or other grounded connection. ■... from their edges. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. 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...
...memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case. Do not lay components on your workbench or other grounded connection. ■... from their edges. Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. 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...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...electrical shock, always unplug all safety and operating instructions for future use. ■ Do not use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it is important that the safety instructions marked on this notebook, make sure that the antenna or cable ...oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. There is set up your notebook on a stable work area. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to meet the latest standards for ventilation. Your Gateway notebook is designed and tested to make sure that the switch is fitted with this...
...electrical shock, always unplug all safety and operating instructions for future use. ■ Do not use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it is important that the safety instructions marked on this notebook, make sure that the antenna or cable ...oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. There is set up your notebook on a stable work area. Replace the battery with a three-wire power cord to meet the latest standards for ventilation. Your Gateway notebook is designed and tested to make sure that the switch is fitted with this...
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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.
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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... 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. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. Then lock it clicks. Or connect your Ethernet ( ) or... time, so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup.
... 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. Press the power button, then follow the on-screen instructions to the modem jack ( ) if using high-speed access. Then lock it clicks. Or connect your Ethernet ( ) or... time, so the battery will fully charge. 4 START THE NOTEBOOK. 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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... projector or monitor. You can use a projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are ... screens on the desktop, then click Properties. Simultaneous display lets you close the LCD panel, your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook or optional port replicator. You may need to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face...
... projector or monitor. You can use a projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are ... screens on the desktop, then click Properties. Simultaneous display lets you close the LCD panel, your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook or optional port replicator. You may need to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...open the panel again. ■ Use Hibernate mode for a Low Battery warning message to appear. CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Monitoring the battery charge Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on the taskbar, click the show icon on the taskbar is checked on the... Advance tab in the Power Options Properties dialog box. For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on ...
...open the panel again. ■ Use Hibernate mode for a Low Battery warning message to appear. CHAPTER 8: Managing Power www.gateway.com Monitoring the battery charge Important If the power cord or battery icon does not appear on the taskbar, click the show icon on the taskbar is checked on the... Advance tab in the Power Options Properties dialog box. For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Your... Use a damp, lint-free cloth to protect your notebook and turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the keyboard, turn off your notebook turned off...designed to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from viruses" on page 44. 133 Also, remove the battery(ies) before trying ...
www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down . Your... Use a damp, lint-free cloth to protect your notebook and turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on the keyboard, turn off your notebook turned off...designed to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from viruses" on page 44. 133 Also, remove the battery(ies) before trying ...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...performed and make sure that all connections are secure. ■ Make sure that your hard drive is covered under "Power" on page 164. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay...protector, make sure that it is turned on page 151. If you have problems with your notebook, try to troubleshoot your 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...
...performed and make sure that all connections are secure. ■ Make sure that your hard drive is covered under "Power" on page 164. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these safety guidelines: ■ Never remove the memory bay or hard drive bay...protector, make sure that it is turned on page 151. If you have problems with your notebook, try to troubleshoot your 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...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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... to work, make sure that it is supplying power. www.gateway.com Telephone support Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. ■ If... • The case was damaged Instead, unplug your notebook, follow troubleshooting steps. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : ■ Online Help ■ Printed documentation ■ The Microsoft Windows documentation ■ The software publisher's Web site ■...
... to work, make sure that it is supplying power. www.gateway.com Telephone support Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your notebook problem if: • Power cords or plugs are plugged in securely. ■ If... • The case was damaged Instead, unplug your notebook, follow troubleshooting steps. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from Gateway, see : ■ Online Help ■ Printed documentation ■ The Microsoft Windows documentation ■ The software publisher's Web site ■...
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.... ■ Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on a stable work area. Care during use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it is in the proper position for safety of batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. ■ When ...you use . Retain all instructions marked on this notebook, make sure that the safety instructions marked on the notebook. APPENDIX A: www.gateway.com Important safety information Warning Always follow all safety and operating instructions for ventilation. Warning Do not use only No. 26 AWG or...
.... ■ Some notebooks have a replaceable CMOS battery on a stable work area. Care during use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it is in the proper position for safety of batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. ■ When ...you use . Retain all instructions marked on this notebook, make sure that the safety instructions marked on the notebook. APPENDIX A: www.gateway.com Important safety information Warning Always follow all safety and operating instructions for ventilation. Warning Do not use only No. 26 AWG or...
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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.