8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. All rights reserved. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All other countries. The power indicator turns on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal...
Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. All rights reserved. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook's power connector. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All other countries. The power indicator turns on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal...
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...six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ... in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available...
...six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove ... in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available...
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...Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. in the online User Guide. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter...of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding ...
...Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. in the online User Guide. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter...of your notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding ...
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... remove the two hinge cover screws and put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available... under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook over so the top is facing up . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their...
... remove the two hinge cover screws and put it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available... under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook over so the top is facing up . www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their...
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...the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to use them. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to...to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Locating Components Memory bay Replacing the Memory Module 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface...
...the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to use them. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to...to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. Locating Components Memory bay Replacing the Memory Module 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any surface...
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... for your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over any...your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless ...
... for your notebook. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook over any...your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... 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 13 Connecting the dial-up modem 13 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an...
... 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 13 Connecting the dial-up modem 13 Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an...
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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 • Starting your notebook • Turning off ...
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 • Starting your notebook • Turning off ...
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For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector Monitor port Icon Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.
For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector or monitor" in the online User Guide. 9 www.gateway.com Back Identifying features Power connector Monitor port Component Power connector Monitor port Icon Description Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector. Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.
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...shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The replacement cord must ... the battery may be much shorter than you use your notebook on page 29. 2 Connect the AC adapter to toggle the status lights on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. You can cause serious injury or death. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you ...
...shipped to you use the AC adapter right away to fully charge the battery. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. The replacement cord must ... the battery may be much shorter than you use your notebook on page 29. 2 Connect the AC adapter to toggle the status lights on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. You can cause serious injury or death. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you ...
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..., you can swap batteries when necessary. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. You should , try adding more information about using it starts and you think they should also recalibrate ...6 Select Yes, then press ENTER. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on page 32 for accessories or supplies. The entire process will take several hours. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process...
..., you can swap batteries when necessary. If the battery charge indicator does not show an accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care at accessories.gateway.com. You should , try adding more information about using it starts and you think they should also recalibrate ...6 Select Yes, then press ENTER. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on page 32 for accessories or supplies. The entire process will take several hours. www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery Recalibrating the battery Important Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process...
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...on your workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32 Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines: ■ Avoid static-causing surfaces such...you should read and understand the information in any slot. The components inside of your Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts...
...on your workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 32 Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines: ■ Avoid static-causing surfaces such...you should read and understand the information in any slot. The components inside of your Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts...
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... need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. If your notebook over . 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it with a similar .... Replacing the DVD drive Important Replace the DVD drive only with a similar drive obtained from Gateway. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 32. 3 Turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards....
... need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. If your notebook over . 15 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it with a similar .... Replacing the DVD drive Important Replace the DVD drive only with a similar drive obtained from Gateway. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 32. 3 Turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards....
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... "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any data you can replace your original drive with your notebook. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on...
... "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any data you can replace your original drive with your notebook. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on...
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...cable, then turn on your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by 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 ..., your drivers, and your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover...
...cable, then turn on your notebook. 18 See the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by 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 ..., your drivers, and your keyboard becomes damaged, you printed in Step 2 for instructions on page 32. 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 12 connector 9 accessories purchasing 29 safety precautions 49 application key 18 arrow keys 18 audio adjusting volume 20 back button 20 headphone jack 6 microphone ... case 29 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program 16 connecting AC adapter 12 dial-up modem 13 external keyboard 18 keyboard 18 to cable modem 14 to DSL modem 14 to Ethernet 14 to network 14 connections...
Index A AC adapter connecting 12 connector 9 accessories purchasing 29 safety precautions 49 application key 18 arrow keys 18 audio adjusting volume 20 back button 20 headphone jack 6 microphone ... case 29 CD inserting 25 CD drive See DVD drive cellular phone memory cards 25 Certificate of Authenticity 3 clicking 22 closing unresponsive program 16 connecting AC adapter 12 dial-up modem 13 external keyboard 18 keyboard 18 to cable modem 14 to DSL modem 14 to Ethernet 14 to network 14 connections...
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Index opening 22 finding specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 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... keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT... Card PDA memory cards 25 pointer identifying 21 moving 21 power AC adapter 12 battery 27, 29 button 11, 19 connector 9, 12 indicator 6, 15 source problems 13
Index opening 22 finding specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 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... keyboard buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD/CRT... Card PDA memory cards 25 pointer identifying 21 moving 21 power AC adapter 12 battery 27, 29 button 11, 19 connector 9, 12 indicator 6, 15 source problems 13
8511179 - Back of Setup Poster
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... Monitor port RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports Modem jack PC Card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Then lock it clicks. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. With the label side...
... Monitor port RIGHT IEEE 1394 port USB ports Modem jack PC Card slot Memory card reader Ethernet jack USB ports 2 CONNECT TO AC POWER. Then lock it clicks. Leave the AC adapter plugged in place. 3 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. (optional) Connect the phone cord (included) to complete Windows setup. With the label side...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Index A AC adapter international adapters 91 accessing shared drives 105 shared files 106 shared folders 105 accessories safety precautions 171 accounts Internet 37 ISP 37 user 128 acoustic handset coupler 144 adding icons to desktop 9 user accounts 128 address e-mail 39 Web 38 airplane power adapter 91 alarms 93 ... playing 64, 65 troubleshooting 165 audio CD adding tracks to library 71 cleaning 133 editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65 B background 121 backing up files 138 battery alternate power sources 91 charge indicator 90 charge status 90 charging...
Index A AC adapter international adapters 91 accessing shared drives 105 shared files 106 shared folders 105 accessories safety precautions 171 accounts Internet 37 ISP 37 user 128 acoustic handset coupler 144 adding icons to desktop 9 user accounts 128 address e-mail 39 Web 38 airplane power adapter 91 alarms 93 ... playing 64, 65 troubleshooting 165 audio CD adding tracks to library 71 cleaning 133 editing track information 71 playing 66 automobile power adapter 91 AVI file 65 B background 121 backing up files 138 battery alternate power sources 91 charge indicator 90 charge status 90 charging...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips ... Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 54 USB support for 54 power AC adapter 91 advanced settings 92, 94 alarms 93 automobile/airplane adapter 91 battery 90 changing modes 91 changing schemes 92 conserving battery power 90 EmPower... adapter 91 extending battery life 90 Hibernate mode 91, 95 international adapter 145 management 89, 90 schemes 92 SpeedStep settings 92 Standby mode 91 troubleshooting 164 ...
Index www.gateway.com PC Card troubleshooting 163 pen button 12 calibrating 11, 163 gestures 12 tips ... Plug and Play devices IEEE 1394 support for 54 USB support for 54 power AC adapter 91 advanced settings 92, 94 alarms 93 automobile/airplane adapter 91 battery 90 changing modes 91 changing schemes 92 conserving battery power 90 EmPower... adapter 91 extending battery life 90 Hibernate mode 91, 95 international adapter 145 management 89, 90 schemes 92 SpeedStep settings 92 Standby mode 91 troubleshooting 164 ...