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...on the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Important If the battery ...charge indicator does not turn on . Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Replacing the AC Adapter 3... reserved. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside.
...on the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. Important If the battery ...charge indicator does not turn on . Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Replacing the AC Adapter 3... reserved. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside.
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...the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook are ready to use them. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of antistatic bags because only the inside your online hardware ...Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...
...the keyboard screw and put it in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in your notebook are ready to use them. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of antistatic bags because only the inside your online hardware ...Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare ...
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...guide. 7 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay cover, then remove it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other brands and product names are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam... notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . in your notebook. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge ...
...guide. 7 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay cover, then remove it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other brands and product names are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam... notebook. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 3 Turn off your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . in your notebook. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge ...
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.... ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. 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...bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Removing the old keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard...
.... ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. 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...bare metal surface on your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Removing the old keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard...
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...With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to a bare metal part of your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your workbench or other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and ... avoid exposure to use them. in a safe place. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug...
...With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put it to a bare metal part of your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your workbench or other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and ... avoid exposure to use them. in a safe place. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook and unplug...
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.... Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook may be installed in this screw cannot be removed), then remove wireless network bay ...antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the ...
.... Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook may be installed in this screw cannot be removed), then remove wireless network bay ...antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the ...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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... FN+F1 to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for the battery to fully...original cord or your notebook on page 6 for the first time, the battery life may be damaged. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to be recalibrated. You should use your notebook may be much shorter than you expect...
... FN+F1 to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after being charged for the battery to fully...original cord or your notebook on page 6 for the first time, the battery life may be damaged. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to be recalibrated. You should use your notebook may be much shorter than you expect...
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...The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. 16 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 your notebook turns... top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to restart (reboot) your notebook does not respond, turn it . 2. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. Unplug the power...
...The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are finished, Windows starts. 16 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 your notebook turns... top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to restart (reboot) your notebook does not respond, turn it . 2. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook. Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. Unplug the power...
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... buttons on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. For more information about an object on the keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... This action is called clicking. Starta programoropen a file or folder. Position the pointer over the object. This action is called right...in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the screen. Quickly press and release the right button once. Release the button to the appropriate part of the speakers. -OR- You can use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to drop the object where you are using external ...
... buttons on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. For more information about an object on the keyboard. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... This action is called clicking. Starta programoropen a file or folder. Position the pointer over the object. This action is called right...in Windows, see "System key combinations" on the screen. Quickly press and release the right button once. Release the button to the appropriate part of the speakers. -OR- You can use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to drop the object where you are using external ...
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... Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded object. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are ready to a bare metal part of the bags provide..., and network cable before opening the case. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook. Never slide components over any surface. ■ Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach...
... Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded object. Important Before installing or replacing components, you are ready to a bare metal part of the bags provide..., and network cable before opening the case. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your Gateway notebook. Never slide components over any surface. ■ Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach...
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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. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 49
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Contact Gateway for use in conjunction with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with any way. Wireless ... Connect the equipment into an outlet on . Operation of this notebook may be used indoors. However, there is prohibited. www.gateway.com United States of America Caution Wireless devices are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. The ...
Contact Gateway for use in conjunction with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with any way. Wireless ... Connect the equipment into an outlet on . Operation of this notebook may be used indoors. However, there is prohibited. www.gateway.com United States of America Caution Wireless devices are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. The ...
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... that may cause undesired operation. Mercury Warning The lamp in response to the telephone line. Recycle or dispose as determined by Gateway could affect the operation of service may make necessary modifications to a line, as hazardous waste. The modem is designed to be...of the Code of the FCC Rules. Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by...
... that may cause undesired operation. Mercury Warning The lamp in response to the telephone line. Recycle or dispose as determined by Gateway could affect the operation of service may make necessary modifications to a line, as hazardous waste. The modem is designed to be...of the Code of the FCC Rules. Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by...
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... process. Substances such as WEEE) should never be glad to see if this program is your effort. Call Gateway to help , we will be disposed of in your part for the environment by disposing of or recycling used in " for the disposal of "end of life" products..., and generally improve our quality of life" product properly. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Environmental information The product you...
... process. Substances such as WEEE) should never be glad to see if this program is your effort. Call Gateway to help , we will be disposed of in your part for the environment by disposing of or recycling used in " for the disposal of "end of life" products..., and generally improve our quality of life" product properly. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Environmental information The product you...
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...Use of such damages. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is not responsible for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of this manual... obligation. in newer publication editions. and other intellectual property rights. No part of it describes at www.gateway.com. Gateway may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this copyright protection technology must be...
...Use of such damages. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to continuing system improvements, Gateway is not responsible for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of this manual... obligation. in newer publication editions. and other intellectual property rights. No part of it describes at www.gateway.com. Gateway may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this copyright protection technology must be...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...You can be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you typed. 19 Files ... for 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 can use the... All files and folders. 2 If you want to search by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the name box in the left pane of the window. ■ If...
...You can be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or deleted directly from the list in the results window. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you typed. 19 Files ... for 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 can use the... All files and folders. 2 If you want to search by file or folder name, type in all or part of the file or folder name in the name box in the left pane of the window. ■ If...
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... items, such as the background color and dialog box title bars. OR If you want, then click OK. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your desktop. - The Display Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow button ... then click the item you want to change desktop colors: 1 Right-click any empty space on your desktop. To create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to open the Color scheme list, click the...
... items, such as the background color and dialog box title bars. OR If you want, then click OK. CHAPTER 11: Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your desktop. - The Display Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow button ... then click the item you want to change desktop colors: 1 Right-click any empty space on your desktop. To create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme: 1 Click Advanced. The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to open the Color scheme list, click the...
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... Use a soft cloth and water to replace it. Protecting your notebook from viruses Your notebook may need to clean the LCD screen. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from ...dust from viruses" on components. Cleaning the exterior Always turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off your notebook and other parts of dust. Do not use it dries, you spill liquid on the case, so keep the vents free of your system. Your notebook...
... Use a soft cloth and water to replace it. Protecting your notebook from viruses Your notebook may need to clean the LCD screen. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses. To avoid possible injury from electrical shock, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable from ...dust from viruses" on components. Cleaning the exterior Always turn the notebook upside down your notebook, the power turns off your notebook and other parts of dust. Do not use it dries, you spill liquid on the case, so keep the vents free of your system. Your notebook...
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...to 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 personal data files by copying them to Step 4. - To find files using a home network. OR - The My Documents window opens and displays...In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on page 97. 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 19. For more information about finding files...
...to 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 personal data files by copying them to Step 4. - To find files using a home network. OR - The My Documents window opens and displays...In Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on page 97. 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 19. For more information about finding files...
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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. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 171