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... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use... damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic...
... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use... damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic...
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...Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. 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 the hard drive...your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. See your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your computer is starting. 18 Insert the...
...Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the old drive. 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 the hard drive...your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. See your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your computer is starting. 18 Insert the...
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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...
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...To access the online User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The User Guide is an in this section is for assistance. Gateway contact information Gateway model and serial number Important The label shown in -depth, easy-to your model ... Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: 2 CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that identifies your notebook model and its features. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. The label on your hard drive.
...To access the online User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. The User Guide is an in this section is for assistance. Gateway contact information Gateway model and serial number Important The label shown in -depth, easy-to your model ... Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: 2 CHAPTER 1: About this reference www.gateway.com About this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that identifies your notebook model and its features. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. The label on your hard drive.
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... and serial number" on page 27. System label Includes the product model number. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery lock System label Hard drive bay Component Icon Description Battery latch Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 2. Battery...
... and serial number" on page 27. System label Includes the product model number. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Bottom www.gateway.com Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery lock System label Hard drive bay Component Icon Description Battery latch Slide to unlock the battery. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 2. Battery...
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... keyboard is turned off - The hard drive is turned off. ■ LED on . ■ LED off . ■ LED blinking - Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status indicators on. Caps lock is not in use . 17 www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using... the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. The hard drive is in use . ■ LED off - The disc drive is in use . ■ LED off -
... keyboard is turned off - The hard drive is turned off. ■ LED on . ■ LED off . ■ LED blinking - Status indicators inform you may need to press FN+F1 to toggle the status indicators on. Caps lock is not in use . 17 www.gateway.com Using the status indicators Using... the status indicators Important If none of the indicators are located below the touchpad. The hard drive is in use . ■ LED off - The disc drive is in use . ■ LED off -
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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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Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online ... your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any PC cards. 8 Turn your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. For more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. 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 kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the procedure found in the online User Guide. 2 Print the Recovering Your System chapter from the online ... your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any PC cards. 8 Turn your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. For more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. 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...
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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. 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- 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
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. 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- 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
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... in Step 2. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a similar keyboard obtained from the old drive. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing...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 replace the keyboard. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive...
... in Step 2. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. Replacing the keyboard Important Replace the keyboard only with a similar keyboard obtained from the old drive. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing...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 replace the keyboard. Tools Required You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive...
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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...