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... countries. The power indicator turns on , unplug the adapter from your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, ...and legal information. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Contact...
... countries. The power indicator turns on , unplug the adapter from your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, ...and legal information. Power indicator If the power indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Contact...
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.... All rights reserved. The battery used in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Keep away from children. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook. Locating Components Battery Replacing the Battery 3 Turn your notebook over . 9 Plug your notebook...
.... All rights reserved. The battery used in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Keep away from children. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your notebook. Locating Components Battery Replacing the Battery 3 Turn your notebook over . 9 Plug your notebook...
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... Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently ...9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then put it in your online hardware guide. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the DVD drive. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench ...
... Replacing the DVD Drive 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently ...9 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive screw, then put it in your online hardware guide. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the DVD drive. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of your workbench ...
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... on the DVD bracket. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
... on the DVD bracket. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
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... telephone number shown on the label on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in... bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Screws Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or other grounded object. For more ...
... telephone number shown on the label on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in... bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Screws Technical Support See the label on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or other grounded object. For more ...
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...Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your .... See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All other countries. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or...
...Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your .... See your computer is starting. 18 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All other countries. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or...
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...be removed), then remove the bay covers. 8 If your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to... the fully opened position. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important ...
...be removed), then remove the bay covers. 8 If your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to... the fully opened position. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important ...
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... front edge of the keyboard into the connector, then slide the black clip to the front of the notebook and slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the clip. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 3 ... . Replacing the Keyboard Installing the new keyboard To install the new keyboard: 1 Place the new keyboard keys-down on top of your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward you...
... front edge of the keyboard into the connector, then slide the black clip to the front of the notebook and slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the clip. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 3 ... . Replacing the Keyboard Installing the new keyboard To install the new keyboard: 1 Place the new keyboard keys-down on top of your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it toward you...
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...electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of... discharge (ESD). ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. See your workbench or other countries. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 ...
...electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of... discharge (ESD). ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. See your workbench or other countries. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 ...
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... If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Technical Support See the label on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it clicks in the United States and other brands and product names...the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Important Use only memory modules designed for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the module until it into the empty ...
... If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Technical Support See the label on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it clicks in the United States and other brands and product names...the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Important Use only memory modules designed for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the module until it into the empty ...
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...surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to use them. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Replacing the Wireless Network Module ...on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and...
...surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to use them. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Replacing the Wireless Network Module ...on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and...
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... PC Cards. 19 Turn on your card is keyed so it clicks into the empty slot. Technical Support See the label on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into place. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information... fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. This module is held by clips, press outward on the bottom of their respective companies. in one direction. 9 If your notebook...
... PC Cards. 19 Turn on your card is keyed so it clicks into the empty slot. Technical Support See the label on the clip at a 30-degree angle and insert it into place. -OR- Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information... fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. This module is held by clips, press outward on the bottom of their respective companies. in one direction. 9 If your notebook...
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.... Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway contact information Gateway model and serial number Important The label shown in this section is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information...
.... Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway contact information Gateway model and serial number Important The label shown in this section is an in-depth, easy-to-read manual that includes information on the following topics: ■ Help and technical support ■ Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information...
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www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on your operating system. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 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 your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label.
www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on your operating system. The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 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 your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label.
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... device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. For ...13. 8 For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 26. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right www.gateway.com PC Card slot Memory card reader USB ports IEEE 1394 port Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack Component Icon Description ...
... device (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. For ...13. 8 For more information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 26. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right www.gateway.com PC Card slot Memory card reader USB ports IEEE 1394 port Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack Component Icon Description ...
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...run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook's battery. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the... If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating ...
...run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook's battery. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating as the... If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Recalibrating ...
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www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want to play is facing up. Using the memory card reader You ... into place. 3 Push the tray in until it is facing up and the arrow on the DVD drive. Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. Eject button Manual eject...
www.gateway.com Inserting a CD or DVD [ Using the memory card reader Important When you want to play is facing up. Using the memory card reader You ... into place. 3 Push the tray in until it is facing up and the arrow on the DVD drive. Memory card types The memory card reader supports Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards. Eject button Manual eject...
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.... Adding and removing a PC Card Your notebook has a PC Card slot (also known as a PCMCIA card slot). If your notebook supports hot-swapping. Removing a memory card Important Do not use the remove hardware icon, your notebook may not recognize your memory card reader until...manufacturer's documentation for example, the E: drive), then double-click the file name. If you restart your notebook. 26 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Double-click the drive...
.... Adding and removing a PC Card Your notebook has a PC Card slot (also known as a PCMCIA card slot). If your notebook supports hot-swapping. Removing a memory card Important Do not use the remove hardware icon, your notebook may not recognize your memory card reader until...manufacturer's documentation for example, the E: drive), then double-click the file name. If you restart your notebook. 26 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Double-click the drive...
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...Esc] key to maintain the accuracy of the battery gauge. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. 29 To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as it ...the spacebar. 5 Open the Exit menu, then highlight Exit Saving Changes and press ENTER. 6 Select Yes, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. If your battery. The battery charge indicator now displays...
...Esc] key to maintain the accuracy of the battery gauge. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. 29 To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on your notebook. 2 As soon as it ...the spacebar. 5 Open the Exit menu, then highlight Exit Saving Changes and press ENTER. 6 Select Yes, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. If your battery. The battery charge indicator now displays...
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... inserting PC Card 26 memory card slot 8 PC Card slot 8 removing memory card 25 removing PC Card 26 slots 25, 26 types of memory cards supported 25 carrying case 30 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program...
... inserting PC Card 26 memory card slot 8 PC Card slot 8 removing memory card 25 removing PC Card 26 slots 25, 26 types of memory cards supported 25 carrying case 30 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program...