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... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. The power indicator turns on the bottom of...a wall outlet. Warning Do not attempt to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. See your notebook. All other countries.
... and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. The power indicator turns on the bottom of...a wall outlet. Warning Do not attempt to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. See your notebook. All other countries.
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... trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your workbench or other brands and product names are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD drive To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Make sure that the DVD drive...
... trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your workbench or other brands and product names are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD drive To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Make sure that the DVD drive...
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.... Screws Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off...or registered trademarks of the cover. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 ...
.... Screws Technical Support See the label on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off...or registered trademarks of the cover. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 ...
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... foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other grounded object. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other brands and product names are ready... to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety,...
... foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. All other grounded object. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other brands and product names are ready... to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety,...
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...because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ... your workbench or other countries. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Locating Components Memory...
...because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ... your workbench or other countries. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Locating Components Memory...
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...and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Do not lay...the two antenna cables. 8 Move the antenna cables out of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your hardware guide for...
...and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. 1 Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Do not lay...the two antenna cables. 8 Move the antenna cables out of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your hardware guide for...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook may need to disassemble the AC adapter. You can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to toggle the status lights on page 29. 2 Connect...you expect. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. b Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it turns on battery power for the ...
... run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook may need to disassemble the AC adapter. You can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to toggle the status lights on page 29. 2 Connect...you expect. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. b Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it turns on battery power for the ...
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..., touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it on again. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately...
..., touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it on again. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately...
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... (drag) the object to adjust the volume in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the keyboard. Starta programoropen a file or folder. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called double-clicking. Move an object on the screen. Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks... For instructions on how to the appropriate part of the screen. Press the left button twice in the online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object. Select an object on ...
... (drag) the object to adjust the volume in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the keyboard. Starta programoropen a file or folder. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. This action is called double-clicking. Move an object on the screen. Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks... For instructions on how to the appropriate part of the screen. Press the left button twice in the online User Guide. Position the pointer over the object. Select an object on ...
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...You need a small Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a memory module. The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 2 ...the information in any surface. ■ Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32 Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines: ...
...You need a small Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a memory module. The components inside of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 2 ...the information in any surface. ■ Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32 Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines: ...
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Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49 www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes.
Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49 www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes.
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...installation. Operation of this device is well below the RF exposure limits as set a general guideline of wireless devices. Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in a particular installation. However, there is... Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the body when wireless devices are not user-serviceable. Contact Gateway for service. Caution The transmitting device embedded in this notebook may be used in conjunction with the limits for use of ...
...installation. Operation of this device is well below the RF exposure limits as set a general guideline of wireless devices. Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in a particular installation. However, there is... Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the body when wireless devices are not user-serviceable. Contact Gateway for service. Caution The transmitting device embedded in this notebook may be used in conjunction with the limits for use of ...
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..., SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway NX500 series This device complies with this happens, the telephone company will notify you in order for use with Part 15 of this equipment. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is...
..., SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 Product: ■ Gateway M360 ■ Gateway M365 ■ Gateway 6000 series ■ Gateway MX6000 series ■ Gateway NX500 series This device complies with this happens, the telephone company will notify you in order for use with Part 15 of this equipment. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is...
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...administration for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by disposing of new Gateway equipment. You can do your part for the environment by following information on how you can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to be "traded ...known as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are not released into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is your reminder to human health. This product may ...
...administration for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by disposing of new Gateway equipment. You can do your part for the environment by following information on how you can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to be "traded ...known as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are not released into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is your reminder to human health. This product may ...
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... direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any form, without notices or obligation. No part of it describes at any defect or omission in any time. Use of...change products described in newer publication editions. SpotShop, Spotshop.com, and Your:)Ware are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Reverse engineering or disassembly is not responsible for home and other product names mentioned herein are incorporated in this...
... direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from Gateway. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any form, without notices or obligation. No part of it describes at any defect or omission in any time. Use of...change products described in newer publication editions. SpotShop, Spotshop.com, and Your:)Ware are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Reverse engineering or disassembly is not responsible for home and other product names mentioned herein are incorporated in this...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...a particular file or folder or a set of files or folders that name. ■ If you type part of the name, Search will list all of the file and folder names containing the letters you typed.... 19 The Search Results window opens. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you can use... the Search utility to search by: ■ Name or part of a name ■ Creation date ■ Modification date ■ File type ■ Text contained in ...
...a particular file or folder or a set of files or folders that name. ■ If you type part of the name, Search will list all of the file and folder names containing the letters you typed.... 19 The Search Results window opens. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you can use... the Search utility to search by: ■ Name or part of a name ■ Creation date ■ Modification date ■ File type ■ Text contained in ...
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OR If you want, then click OK. To create a new color scheme as part of Windows desktop items, such as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to open the Item list, then click the ... Save As, type a name for the new theme, then click OK twice. The new colors appear on your desktop. - CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your Windows desktop You can change the colors of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. The new colors appear on your desktop...
OR If you want, then click OK. To create a new color scheme as part of Windows desktop items, such as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to open the Item list, then click the ... Save As, type a name for the new theme, then click OK twice. The new colors appear on your desktop. - CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your Windows desktop You can change the colors of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. The new colors appear on your desktop...
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www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you spill liquid on the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn off your notebook and other parts of your notebook. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on page 44. 133 Use a damp, lint-free cloth to clean your system. Be...
www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you spill liquid on the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn off your notebook and other parts of your notebook. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on page 44. 133 Use a damp, lint-free cloth to clean your system. Be...
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... removable media, such as a diskette, writable CD or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to another computer on page 19. For example, a document ... the My Documents folder. For more information about finding files in Windows XP in the My Documents folder. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 141, or "Searching for files" on...
... removable media, such as a diskette, writable CD or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to another computer on page 19. For example, a document ... the My Documents folder. For more information about finding files in Windows XP in the My Documents folder. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search:" on page 141, or "Searching for files" on...
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Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171 www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes.
Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171 www.gateway.com ■ Unplug the notebook from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the notebook. ■ The notebook does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. ■ The notebook was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. ■ The notebook performance changes.