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... as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook. All other countries. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 All rights reserved. in . The AC adapter has no user-replaceable...disassemble the AC adapter. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The power indicator turns on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Caution Replace the power cord if ...
... as the original cord or your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook. All other countries. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 All rights reserved. in . The AC adapter has no user-replaceable...disassemble the AC adapter. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The power indicator turns on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Caution Replace the power cord if ...
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...the bottom is facing up. 4 Slide the battery lock to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook. Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your notebook is connected ...information. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on and is not ...
...the bottom is facing up. 4 Slide the battery lock to the unlock position. 5 Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook. Replacing the Battery Tips & Tricks If your notebook is connected ...information. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on and is not ...
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... Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. ... discharge (ESD). ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2006...
... Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. ... discharge (ESD). ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the United States and other countries. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. www.gateway.com © 2006...
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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 Information...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. All rights reserved. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Technical Support See ...
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 Information...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. All rights reserved. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Technical Support See ...
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...replace the hard drive. Before working with your notebook are extremely sensitive to the back of Gateway, Inc. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and ...drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of your workbench or other countries. Screws Technical Support See...
...replace the hard drive. Before working with your notebook are extremely sensitive to the back of Gateway, Inc. The hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. All rights reserved. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook and ...drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are ready to a bare metal part of your workbench or other countries. Screws Technical Support See...
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... Cards. 16 Turn 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. All rights reserved. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was... 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 hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto ...
... Cards. 16 Turn 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. All rights reserved. Technical Support See the label on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was... 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 hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto ...
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... the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the...then remove the bay covers. 8 If your workbench or other grounded object. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up , then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc.
... the small flat-blade screwdriver under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 12 Carefully open the...then remove the bay covers. 8 If your workbench or other grounded object. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up , then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc.
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...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, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on your notebook over ...cover should easily fall 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. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to close the LCD...
...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, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn on your notebook over ...cover should easily fall 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. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel. 17 Slide the black keyboard connector clip to close the LCD...
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... K. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other...your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a ...
... K. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other...your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a ...
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...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 cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until...
...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 cable, and the network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until...
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...the Wireless Network Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the ... the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other countries. All rights reserved.
...the Wireless Network Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Locating Components Wireless network bay Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the ... the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on your workbench or other countries. All rights reserved.
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...gray antenna 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 devices and ...tab in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. If your card is held by clips, press the module down until the module tilts upward. Replacing the Wireless...
...gray antenna 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 devices and ...tab in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. If your card is held by clips, press the module down until the module tilts upward. Replacing the Wireless...
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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 29 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 29 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 ... your wireless radio on or off • 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 ... your wireless radio on or off • 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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... or headphones are plugged into this jack. 6 Plug a microphone into this jack. notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - 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...
... or headphones are plugged into this jack. 6 Plug a microphone into this jack. notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - 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...
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... page 32. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 27. 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 Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery lock System label Hard drive bay Description Slide to unlock the battery. Includes the product model number. Slide to...
... page 32. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 27. 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 Battery latch Battery Memory bay Battery lock System label Hard drive bay Description Slide to unlock the battery. Includes the product model number. Slide to...
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...use the AC adapter right away to disassemble the AC adapter. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on page 29. 2 Connect the AC adapter to fully charge. ... the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may be recalibrated. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use the AC adapter that...
...use the AC adapter right away to disassemble the AC adapter. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Recalibrating the battery" on page 29. 2 Connect the AC adapter to fully charge. ... the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to fully charge the battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may be recalibrated. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use the AC adapter that...
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... lines. 3 Start your notebook, then start your communications program. 13 If you have a cable modem, use to connect to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. Connecting the dial-up modem 4 When you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn off your notebook and leave... your notebook connected 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.
... lines. 3 Start your notebook, then start your communications program. 13 If you have a cable modem, use to connect to AC power until the battery charge indicator turns blue. Connecting the dial-up modem 4 When you finish using your notebook for the first time, turn off your notebook and leave... your notebook connected 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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...+ALT+DEL. The Windows Security dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it. 2. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until...
...+ALT+DEL. The Windows Security dialog box opens. 2 Click Task Manager. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it. 2. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Restarting (rebooting) your notebook Important If your notebook does not turn off immediately, complete the following steps until...
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... power button to perform a specific action. For more information, see "Wireless Networking" in your online User Guide. The box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional wireless network is turned on the numeric keypad. Use these keys to type numbers ...be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 19 To... www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in combination with equipment on commercial aircraft...
... power button to perform a specific action. For more information, see "Wireless Networking" in your online User Guide. The box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional wireless network is turned on the numeric keypad. Use these keys to type numbers ...be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication. 19 To... www.gateway.com Using the keyboard Key type Icon FN key Numeric keypad Description Press the FN key in combination with equipment on commercial aircraft...