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... the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. All other countries. Power indicator If the power...adapter from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. The replacement cord must be of their ...
... the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. All other countries. Power indicator If the power...adapter from your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. The replacement cord must be of their ...
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... to AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your hardware guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information...
... to AC power, save your work and turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your hardware guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information...
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... trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge ...and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. in a safe place. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • ...
... trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge ...and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. in a safe place. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • ...
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...DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. All other countries. Make sure that...PC Cards. in Step 9. 13 Replace 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 your hardware guide for Customer Care ...
...DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. All other countries. Make sure that...PC Cards. in Step 9. 13 Replace 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 your hardware guide for Customer Care ...
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... hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with...
... hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with...
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...follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace...
...follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace...
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...optional keyboard screws, remove them in your online hardware guide. 9 Turn your notebook. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up . All other countries. Technical Support See the label ...the bay covers. 8 If your notebook are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to the fully opened position. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small...
...optional keyboard screws, remove them in your online hardware guide. 9 Turn your notebook. All rights reserved. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up . All other countries. Technical Support See the label ...the bay covers. 8 If your notebook are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to the fully opened position. Replacing the Keyboard Tools You need a small Phillips and a small...
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...into the slot under the right end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All other countries. 13 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the palm rest. ...The cover is almost face-up . 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery...
...into the slot under the right end of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All other countries. 13 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the palm rest. ...The cover is almost face-up . 9 Replace the two optional keyboard screws. 10 Replace the memory bay cover and wireless network bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery...
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... Care Information. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Tips & Tricks The keyboard...
... Care Information. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Tips & Tricks The keyboard...
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... trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. See your notebook. All rights reserved. Important Use only memory modules...in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices...
... trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. See your notebook. All rights reserved. Important Use only memory modules...in place. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 15 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices...
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...components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this notebook. Before ... your notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to replace the wireless network module. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other...
...components over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. in your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this notebook. Before ... your notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to replace the wireless network module. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other...
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...cable to the 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 ...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 9 If your card is held by clips, press outward...
...cable to the 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 ...brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 9 If your card is held by clips, press outward...
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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 ... types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 Changing batteries 27 Recalibrating the battery 29 Ordering accessories 30 i
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 ... types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 Changing batteries 27 Recalibrating the battery 29 Ordering accessories 30 i
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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 ... volume • Connecting to a wireless network • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC card • Changing batteries • Recalibrating the battery • Ordering accessories 5
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 ... volume • Connecting to a wireless network • Using the DVD drive • Using the memory card reader • Adding and removing a PC card • Changing batteries • Recalibrating the battery • Ordering accessories 5
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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 release latch Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack ... are turned off . Slide to open the LCD panel. ■ LED blue - battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - The built-in speakers are plugged into this jack. battery is malfunctioning. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - notebook is fully charged...
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 release latch Battery charge indicator Power indicator Microphone jack ... are turned off . Slide to open the LCD panel. ■ LED blue - battery is charging. ■ LED blinking red - The built-in speakers are plugged into this jack. battery is malfunctioning. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - notebook is fully charged...
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... 32. Hard drive bay The hard drive is not plugged into this bay. 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 "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 27...
... 32. Hard drive bay The hard drive is not plugged into this bay. 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 "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 27...
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... can cause serious injury or death. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for the first time, the...
... can cause serious injury or death. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for the first time, the...
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... peripheral devices by connecting them from reaching your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. Protecting from your notebook. If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. To connect the modem...notebook can use to connect to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them to a standard telephone line. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord....
... peripheral devices by connecting them from reaching your notebook through both the surge protector and the modem. Protecting from your notebook. If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook and leave your notebook and avoid electrical shock, use a surge protector. To connect the modem...notebook can use to connect to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them to a standard telephone line. www.gateway.com Connecting the dial-up modem Warning To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord....
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... programs that are finished, Windows starts. 16 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. When the checks are not responding. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again. The Windows...
... programs that are finished, Windows starts. 16 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook: 1 Press CTRL+ALT+DEL. When the checks are not responding. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again. The Windows...
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... with equipment on the key. Press the power button to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. The 5 box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional wireless network is being used. Use this feature in bright lighting situations, such as...online User Guide. Press and hold FN, then press this feature in the upper-left corner of devices that provide wireless communication. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, ...
... with equipment on the key. Press the power button to decrease the brightness below the normal lowest brightness setting. The 5 box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional wireless network is being used. Use this feature in bright lighting situations, such as...online User Guide. Press and hold FN, then press this feature in the upper-left corner of devices that provide wireless communication. www.gateway.com Using the keyboard System key combinations When you press the FN key and a system key at the same time For more information, ...