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... turn on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 in . Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on , unplug the adapter from your notebook. See your notebook's power connector. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Replacing the AC Adapter...
... turn on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 in . Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Technical Support See the label on , unplug the adapter from your notebook. See your notebook's power connector. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Replacing the AC Adapter...
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... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Keep away from children. See your hardware guide for your notebook. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The battery used in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered...
... for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Keep away from children. See your hardware guide for your notebook. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. The battery used in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered...
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..., then put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the...
..., then put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the...
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...countries. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. 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...
...countries. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 10 Slide the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. 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...
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... "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All other grounded object. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge...such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. in your notebook. You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Warning To avoid exposure to static ...
... "Changing Batteries" in the online User Guide. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All other grounded object. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge...such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the hard drive. in your notebook. You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Warning To avoid exposure to static ...
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...in the United States and other 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. All other countries. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive... that secure the hard drive to you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows...
...in the United States and other 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. All other countries. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive... that secure the hard drive to you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press F11 while your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows...
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... Information. Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. See your notebook over so the bottom is facing up . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical...
... Information. Screw Screw 11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. See your notebook over so the bottom is facing up . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical...
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...13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on top of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard cable is flat all the way across . Be careful not to release the... keyboard retaining tabs located on your notebook could be flat all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard ...
...13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on top of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Important The keyboard cable is flat all the way across . Be careful not to release the... keyboard retaining tabs located on your notebook could be flat all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Lift the back edge of the keyboard ...
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...-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your hardware guide for Customer Care ... module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. All rights reserved. Do not lay components on the outside of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Replacing the Memory Module...
...-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other grounded object. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your hardware guide for Customer Care ... module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. All rights reserved. Do not lay components on the outside of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Replacing the Memory Module...
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... in the United States and other 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. 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...
... in the United States and other 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. 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...
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... a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in this notebook. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or...
... a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in this notebook. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your workbench or...
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...the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All other countries. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in... the United States and other 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. If your card is keyed so it into place. -OR- Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10...
...the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. All other countries. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in... the United States and other 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. If your card is keyed so it into place. -OR- Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10...
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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...-depth, easy-to your model of your notebook contains information that identifies your online User Guide. 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 section is an... online User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on the bottom of Gateway notebook.
...-depth, easy-to your model of your notebook contains information that identifies your online User Guide. 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 section is an... online User Guide: ■ Click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. Accessing the online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on the bottom of Gateway notebook.
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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. 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
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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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...fully charged. ■ LED purple - notebook is off - The built-in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are not plugged in Standby mode. ■ LED off . battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red ...- Slide to open the LCD panel. ■ LED blue - notebook is malfunctioning. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - battery is in . CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Front www.gateway.com Speaker LCD panel release latch Headphone jack Battery charge Microphone jack ...
...fully charged. ■ LED purple - notebook is off - The built-in speakers are turned off when speakers or headphones are not plugged in Standby mode. ■ LED off . battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red ...- Slide to open the LCD panel. ■ LED blue - notebook is malfunctioning. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - battery is in . CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Identifying features Front www.gateway.com Speaker LCD panel release latch Headphone jack Battery charge Microphone jack ...
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...this slot. Warning: Do not work for long periods with the notebook resting on page 24. 7 If these slots. Do not use the notebook on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. 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...
...this slot. Warning: Do not work for long periods with the notebook resting on page 24. 7 If these slots. Do not use the notebook on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. 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...