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... foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information.
... foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information.
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... the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws... that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All rights reserved. Screws Screws ...
... the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 11 Replace the four screws... that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. All rights reserved. Screws Screws ...
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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 40 Removing the keyboard 40 Installing the keyboard 43 Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 45 Important safety information 46...
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 40 Removing the keyboard 40 Installing the keyboard 43 Appendix A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 45 Important safety information 46...
8511180 - Hardware Reference Gateway Notebook
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...and location. The label on your hard drive. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: 2 The User Guide is for assistance. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for informational purposes only. CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide This guide includes...shown in this section is an in-depth, easy-to this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the bottom of Gateway notebook. For all other software ■ Controlling audio and video settings ■ Using the Internet ■ Protecting your model of ...
...and location. The label on your hard drive. Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: 2 The User Guide is for assistance. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you call for informational purposes only. CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide This guide includes...shown in this section is an in-depth, easy-to this guide, the online User Guide has been included on the bottom of Gateway notebook. For all other software ■ Controlling audio and video settings ■ Using the Internet ■ Protecting your model of ...
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...38. 10 For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 32. Memory bay Install a memory module into AC power. Hard drive bay The hard drive is not plugged into this bay. For more information, see "Gateway model and serial number" on page 27. CHAPTER ...2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery lock System label Hard drive bay Component...
...38. 10 For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 32. Memory bay Install a memory module into AC power. Hard drive bay The hard drive is not plugged into this bay. For more information, see "Gateway model and serial number" on page 27. CHAPTER ...2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery lock System label Hard drive bay Component...
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... - Wireless radio is turned off . ■ LED on - Wireless network Caps lock Hard drive Disc drive Num lock Indicator Icon Wireless network (optional) Caps lock A Num lock 1 Disc drive Hard drive Description ■ LED on . Caps lock is turned off . ■ LED on - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using the status indicators Important If none...
... - Wireless radio is turned off . ■ LED on - Wireless network Caps lock Hard drive Disc drive Num lock Indicator Icon Wireless network (optional) Caps lock A Num lock 1 Disc drive Hard drive Description ■ LED on . Caps lock is turned off . ■ LED on - www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using the status indicators Important If none...
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CHAPTER 3 Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook • Adding or replacing memory • Replacing the DVD drive • Replacing the hard drive • Replacing the keyboard 31
CHAPTER 3 Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook • Adding or replacing memory • Replacing the DVD drive • Replacing the hard drive • Replacing the keyboard 31
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... so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. For more hard drive capacity, you can replace your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all...
... so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. For more hard drive capacity, you can replace your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all...
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www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit 9 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay cover, then remove it. The hard drive is attached to the back of the cover. 10 If your new hard drive, go to the hard drive cover. Screws Screws 39 If you need to move the hard drive cover from your old hard drive to your new hard drive already includes the hard drive cover, go to Step 11. 11 Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to Step 15. -OR-
www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit 9 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay cover, then remove it. The hard drive is attached to the back of the cover. 10 If your new hard drive, go to the hard drive cover. Screws Screws 39 If you need to move the hard drive cover from your old hard drive to your new hard drive already includes the hard drive cover, go to Step 11. 11 Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to Step 15. -OR-
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...see the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 16 Insert the battery, then...Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the cover to...
...see the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 16 Insert the battery, then...Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the cover to...
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... 27 charge indicator 6 charging 12 installing 27 latch 10 locating 10 purchasing 30 recalibrating 29 recharging 12 release latch 10 replacing 27 bays battery 27 hard drive 10 memory 10, 32 BIOS Setup utility 29 brightness adjusting 19 brightness keys 20 C cable lock 7 cable modem 14 Caps Lock indicator 17 cards inserting...
... 27 charge indicator 6 charging 12 installing 27 latch 10 locating 10 purchasing 30 recalibrating 29 recharging 12 release latch 10 replacing 27 bays battery 27 hard drive 10 memory 10, 32 BIOS Setup utility 29 brightness adjusting 19 brightness keys 20 C cable lock 7 cable modem 14 Caps Lock indicator 17 cards inserting...
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..., 19 folders opening 22 function keys 18 G Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing 38 headphone jack 6 hot-swapping 26 I i.Link port 8 IEEE 1394 port 8 indicators See status indicators inkjet printer 30 installing battery 27 DVD drive 35 hard drive 38 keyboard 40 memory 32 PC Card...
..., 19 folders opening 22 function keys 18 G Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing 38 replacing 38 headphone jack 6 hot-swapping 26 I i.Link port 8 IEEE 1394 port 8 indicators See status indicators inkjet printer 30 installing battery 27 DVD drive 35 hard drive 38 keyboard 40 memory 32 PC Card...
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www.gateway.com Index status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 printer inkjet 30 laser 30 USB port 8 programs closing unresponsive ... 6 jack 6 specifications 3 Standby mode 15, 19 system key 19 starting notebook 15 programs 22 static electricity 32 status indicators battery charge 6 Caps Lock 17 drive activity 17 hard drive 17 location 11 numeric keypad 17 Pad Lock 17 power 6 toggle on or off 19 Support getting specifications 3 surge protector 13 Suspend 19 S-Video...
www.gateway.com Index status box 19 status indicator 6 turning off notebook 15 turning on notebook 15 printer inkjet 30 laser 30 USB port 8 programs closing unresponsive ... 6 jack 6 specifications 3 Standby mode 15, 19 system key 19 starting notebook 15 programs 22 static electricity 32 status indicators battery charge 6 Caps Lock 17 drive activity 17 hard drive 17 location 11 numeric keypad 17 Pad Lock 17 power 6 toggle on or off 19 Support getting specifications 3 surge protector 13 Suspend 19 S-Video...