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...does not turn on . All other countries. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook's power connector. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and ...the original cord or your notebook may be of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. ...
...does not turn on . All other countries. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook's power connector. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Caution Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and ...the original cord or your notebook may be of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. ...
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...Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver 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 PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface...bare metal surface on your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information...
...Drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver 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 PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface...bare metal surface on your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information...
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... 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. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. All other countries. All rights reserved. in... 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. DVD bracket Replacing the DVD Drive 11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. All other countries. All rights reserved. in... 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.
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... hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The ...Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, ...
... hard drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity discharge The ...Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, ...
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... new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If the hard ...drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press...
... new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If the hard ...drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you see a blank screen, restart your notebook, then press...
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...workbench or other grounded object. 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 surface. ... All other countries. Before working with a K. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the ...
...workbench or other grounded object. 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 surface. ... All other countries. Before working with a K. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Do not lay components on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the ...
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... the front of the keyboard into the connector, then slide the black clip to the front of the notebook and slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. Be careful not to not damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard cover. Be careful to touch or damage any other components. Replacing the... panel to close the LCD panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is almost face-up. 4 Insert the tabs on the keyboard...
... the front of the keyboard into the connector, then slide the black clip to the front of the notebook and slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. Be careful not to not damage the LCD panel. 6 Replace the keyboard cover. Be careful to touch or damage any other components. Replacing the... panel to close the LCD panel. 7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws. 8 Turn your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is almost face-up. 4 Insert the tabs on the keyboard...
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... To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • ...for Customer Care Information. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the memory module. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the...
... To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • ...for Customer Care Information. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the memory module. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in the...
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...only memory modules designed for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your hardware guide for your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in the memory bay. All other countries. If ... 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 module tilts upward...
...only memory modules designed for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your hardware guide for your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in the memory bay. All other countries. If ... 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 module tilts upward...
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... bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Never slide components over so ... and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the wireless network module. in the United States and other grounded connection. •...
... bare metal part of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Never slide components over so ... and packing foam. • Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the wireless network module. in the United States and other grounded connection. •...
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...direction. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. This module is held by a screw, replace the screw....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 replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on your notebook....
...direction. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. This module is held by a screw, replace the screw....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 replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on your notebook....
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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...
... 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...
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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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.... For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Front" on battery power for the battery to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you expect. You should use your notebook, then plug it back in. 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 : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you partially charged....
.... For information on recalibrating the battery, see "Front" on battery power for the battery to fully charge. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you expect. You should use your notebook, then plug it back in. 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 : a Unplug the adapter from Gateway. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you partially charged....
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...2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on battery power for more information. 29 When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to maintain the .... See "Changing batteries" on page 32 for accessories or supplies. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. Memory Large programs, such as it but the battery charge is interrupted, you think they should also recalibrate the battery periodically ...
...2 As soon as multimedia games or graphics programs, use a lot of the battery gauge. To recalibrate the battery: 1 Connect the AC adapter, then turn on battery power for more information. 29 When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to maintain the .... See "Changing batteries" on page 32 for accessories or supplies. Ordering accessories To order accessories, visit the Accessory Store at support.gateway.com. Memory Large programs, such as it but the battery charge is interrupted, you think they should also recalibrate the battery periodically ...
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...modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any slot. Tools Required You... need a small Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a memory module. 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, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the...
...modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). Adding or replacing memory Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Warning To prevent risk of electric shock, do not insert any slot. Tools Required You... need a small Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a memory module. 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, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the...
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... module lines up , then remove the battery. 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. 6 Turn your notebook over . 15 Connect the power... adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is keyed so it can replace it into the empty memory slot. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive Important Use only memory modules designed for...
... module lines up , then remove the battery. 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. 6 Turn your notebook over . 15 Connect the power... adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is keyed so it can replace it into the empty memory slot. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive Important Use only memory modules designed for...
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Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 14 Turn your notebook. 37 www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive 11 Insert a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive's manual eject hole, push in Step 9. 16 Replace the memory bay ...cover, then tighten the captive screws. 17 Replace the keyboard screw. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 15 Secure the DVD drive with the screw...
Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 14 Turn your notebook. 37 www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive 11 Insert a straightened paper clip into the DVD drive's manual eject hole, push in Step 9. 16 Replace the memory bay ...cover, then tighten the captive screws. 17 Replace the keyboard screw. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 15 Secure the DVD drive with the screw...
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...replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Changing batteries" 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 PC cards. 8 Turn your original drive with your replacement hard ...drive. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with a higher-capacity drive. You also need...
...replace the hard drive kit. For more information, see "Changing batteries" 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 PC cards. 8 Turn your original drive with your replacement hard ...drive. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with a higher-capacity drive. You also need...