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...the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect ...power cord into a wall outlet. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All rights reserved. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after ...
...the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook may be of Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect ...power cord into a wall outlet. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All rights reserved. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after ...
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...on the label on and is turned on. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook. OR If your notebook. All rights reserved. Locating Components Battery Replacing the Battery 3 Turn your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replace only ... or incinerate. Warning Danger of explosion if the battery is on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while the notebook is connected to AC power, go to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery...
...on the label on and is turned on. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook. OR If your notebook. All rights reserved. Locating Components Battery Replacing the Battery 3 Turn your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Replace only ... or incinerate. Warning Danger of explosion if the battery is on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook is connected to AC power, you can replace the battery while the notebook is connected to AC power, go to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery...
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.... 1 Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over any surface. • Wear ...With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in your workbench or other countries. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Screw 8 Loosen the six...
.... 1 Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is marked with notebook components, follow these screws cannot be removed), then remove the memory bay cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over any surface. • Wear ...With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in your workbench or other countries. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Screw 8 Loosen the six...
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...trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all... the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the bottom of their respective companies. DVD bracket...
...trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all... the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on the bottom of their respective companies. DVD bracket...
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... components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Warning To... edges. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic...
... components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Warning To... edges. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic...
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.../DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will ...see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for...
.../DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will ...see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for...
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... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook. Never slide components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up . ESD can... your workbench or other grounded object. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Do not lay components on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection....
... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. in your notebook. Never slide components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up . ESD can... your workbench or other grounded object. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Do not lay components on the outside of the bags provide electrostatic protection....
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...See the label on the front edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Be careful to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on top of Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is fully ...moved toward the front of the notebook, insert the cable into their respective companies. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard....
...See the label on the front edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Be careful to release the keyboard retaining tabs located on top of Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is fully ...moved toward the front of the notebook, insert the cable into their respective companies. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard....
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...memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off 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 their edges. in the United States and other...All rights reserved. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded...
...memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off 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 their edges. in the United States and other...All rights reserved. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded...
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Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up ... Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward...
Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of Gateway, Inc. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up ... Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 8 If you are removing a memory module, gently press outward...
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...removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. Technical Support See the label on the outside of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD)....legal information. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in this screw cannot be installed in your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Caution By law, only approved ...
...removed), then remove wireless network bay cover. Technical Support See the label on the outside of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD)....legal information. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in this screw cannot be installed in your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Caution By law, only approved ...
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... connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. ... until the module tilts upward. in one direction. All other countries. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
... connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. ... until the module tilts upward. in one direction. All other countries. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
8511180 - Hardware Reference Gateway Notebook
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Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model 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...
Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model 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...
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Contents www.gateway.com Chapter 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 31 Preventing static electricity discharge 32 Adding or replacing memory 32 Replacing the DVD drive 35 Replacing the hard drive kit 38 Replacing the keyboard ...
Contents www.gateway.com Chapter 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 31 Preventing static electricity discharge 32 Adding or replacing memory 32 Replacing the DVD drive 35 Replacing the hard drive kit 38 Replacing the keyboard ...
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The User Guide is for assistance. The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that includes information on your model of Gateway notebook. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: 2 Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for informational purposes...
The User Guide is for assistance. The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that includes information on your model of Gateway notebook. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: 2 Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for informational purposes...
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label. For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com or the web address shown on the bottom of Authenticity label found on your operating system.
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label. For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at support.gateway.com or the web address shown on the bottom of Authenticity label found on your operating system.
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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 • Turning your notebook on and off • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard and the EZ Pad touchpad •...
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 • Turning your notebook on and off • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard and the EZ Pad touchpad •...
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... battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Headphone jack Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. 6 notebook is in . notebook is on - battery is malfunctioning. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Slide to open the LCD panel....Plug a microphone into this jack. battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Front www.gateway.com Speaker LCD panel release latch Headphone jack Battery charge Microphone jack indicator Power indicator Speaker Component Icon Speakers LCD panel...
... battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Headphone jack Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. 6 notebook is in . notebook is on - battery is malfunctioning. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Slide to open the LCD panel....Plug a microphone into this jack. battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Front www.gateway.com Speaker LCD panel release latch Headphone jack Battery charge Microphone jack indicator Power indicator Speaker Component Icon Speakers LCD panel...
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www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Kensington™ lock slot S-Video out jack (optional) Ventilation fan DVD drive Icon Description Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this optional jack...components. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into these slots are blocked, your notebook may become hot enough to harm your notebook so air vents are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to those listed in the online User...
www.gateway.com Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Kensington™ lock slot S-Video out jack (optional) Ventilation fan DVD drive Icon Description Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this optional jack...components. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into these slots are blocked, your notebook may become hot enough to harm your notebook so air vents are blocked, the notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to those listed in the online User...