8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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...to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Technical Support See the label on . The power indicator turns on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be of their respective companies. 1 See your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC ... notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All other countries. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a...
...to your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Technical Support See the label on . The power indicator turns on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be of their respective companies. 1 See your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC ... notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All other countries. Replacing the AC Adapter 3 Plug the power cord into a...
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... at most electronics stores) and attach it in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Replacing the DVD drive To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ...unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. See your online hardware guide. Before working with a K. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook ...
... at most electronics stores) and attach it in the United States and other brands and product names are ready to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Replacing the DVD drive To replace the DVD drive: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ...unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. See your online hardware guide. Before working with a K. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook ...
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... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. Never slide components over so the bottom is attached to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter... network cable before replacing a component. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. Before working with notebook...
... © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. Never slide components over so the bottom is attached to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter... network cable before replacing a component. For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. Before working with notebook...
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...8226; Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Preventing static electricity discharge The components ...ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. For more information, see ...
...8226; Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Preventing static electricity discharge The components ...ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to use them in your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. For more information, see ...
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...is facing up, then remove the battery. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on the...of their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded object. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow...
...is facing up, then remove the battery. Replacing the Memory Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Technical Support See the label on the...of their antistatic bags only when you are extremely sensitive to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded object. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the bottom is marked with notebook components, follow...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual
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... components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 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...Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook. See your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this notebook...
... components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 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...Do not lay components on the bottom of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by Gateway, or a Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for your notebook. See your online hardware guide. 6 Loosen the wireless network bay cover screw (this notebook...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...lights on page 6 for the battery to your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it...location of the same type purchased from Gateway. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. You can cause serious injury or death. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning ...
...lights on page 6 for the battery to your notebook's battery. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until it...location of the same type purchased from Gateway. If the battery life seems short even after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at support.gateway.com. You can cause serious injury or death. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Connecting the AC adapter Warning ...
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.... 2 Click Task Manager. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook turns off , wait ten seconds, then turn it off : 1. 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 does not respond...
.... 2 Click Task Manager. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it on again. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook turns off , wait ten seconds, then turn it off : 1. 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 does not respond...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference
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...System key combinations" on the screen. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Select an object on the keyboard. Starta programoropen a file or folder. Access a shortcut menu or find more... information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in rapid succession. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the left button twice in the online User Guide....If you want it down, then use the volume control to the appropriate part of the screen.
...System key combinations" on the screen. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook To... Select an object on the keyboard. Starta programoropen a file or folder. Access a shortcut menu or find more... information, see "Adjusting the Volume" in rapid succession. www.gateway.com Position the pointer over the object. Quickly press and release the left button twice in the online User Guide....If you want it down, then use the volume control to the appropriate part of the screen.
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... over any surface. ■ Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook. The modules are ready to use...on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside 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, turn off your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem...
... over any surface. ■ Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. ■ Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook. The modules are ready to use...on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside 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, turn off your notebook and unplug the power cord, modem...
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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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...and receiver ■ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the body when wireless devices are present. Contact Gateway for help. The power output of America Caution Wireless devices are only qualified for use of the device. Operation of this device is.... This section is only applicable if these devices outdoors is connected. In some areas, use in the notebook. Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in your notebook system. If this equipment are...
...and receiver ■ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the body when wireless devices are present. Contact Gateway for help. The power output of America Caution Wireless devices are only qualified for use of the device. Operation of this device is.... This section is only applicable if these devices outdoors is connected. In some areas, use in the notebook. Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in your notebook system. If this equipment are...
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...notify you to make necessary modifications to the telephone company. If this device. The modem is Part 68-compliant. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the total RENs, contact the local telephone ..., 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 Part 15 of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). In most areas, the sum of the ...
...notify you to make necessary modifications to the telephone company. If this device. The modem is Part 68-compliant. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the total RENs, contact the local telephone ..., 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 Part 15 of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). In most areas, the sum of the ...
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...residential garbage collection). Substances such as WEEE) should never be hazardous to the environment or to help , we can do your part for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by ensuring that have purchased contains ...product's user guide and we suggest that you have been used batteries properly. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Environmental information The product you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where...
...residential garbage collection). Substances such as WEEE) should never be hazardous to the environment or to help , we can do your part for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by ensuring that have purchased contains ...product's user guide and we suggest that you have been used batteries properly. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Environmental information The product you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where...
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... Notices Copyright © 2006 Gateway, Inc. No part of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in ...for identification purposes only, and may improve and/or change products described in this publication at www.gateway.com. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are trademarks of their respective companies. Macrovision statement If...product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. 57 For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of...
... Notices Copyright © 2006 Gateway, Inc. No part of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in ...for identification purposes only, and may improve and/or change products described in this publication at www.gateway.com. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are trademarks of their respective companies. Macrovision statement If...product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. 57 For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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... they are stored on your hard drive, you typed. 19 Files and folders found using the Search utility: 1 Click Start, then click Search. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Click All files... and folders. 2 If you want to search by : ■ Name or part of a name ■ Creation date ■ Modification date ■ File type ■ Text contained in the file ■ Time period in which it was...
... they are stored on your hard drive, you typed. 19 Files and folders found using the Search utility: 1 Click Start, then click Search. www.gateway.com Searching for files Searching for files If you are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Click All files... and folders. 2 If you want to search by : ■ Name or part of a name ■ Creation date ■ Modification date ■ File type ■ Text contained in the file ■ Time period in which it was...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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...Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your desktop. OR If you want, then click OK. The new colors appear on your Windows desktop You can change desktop colors: 1 Right-click any empty space on your desktop. - To create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme... background color and dialog box title bars. The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow ...
...Customizing Your notebook www.gateway.com Changing the colors on your desktop. OR If you want, then click OK. The new colors appear on your Windows desktop You can change desktop colors: 1 Right-click any empty space on your desktop. - To create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme... background color and dialog box title bars. The Advanced Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click the arrow button to create a new color scheme as part of a desktop theme, see the following procedure. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 2 Click the Appearance tab. 120 3 Click the arrow ...
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... the cloth. Cleaning the notebook screen Use a soft cloth and water to replace it again. Cleaning the exterior Always turn off your notebook and other parts of dust. Do not use it . With your notebook and turn off your notebook turned off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents.... Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on components. Protecting your notebook from viruses Your notebook may need to clean the LCD screen. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down .
... the cloth. Cleaning the notebook screen Use a soft cloth and water to replace it again. Cleaning the exterior Always turn off your notebook and other parts of dust. Do not use it . With your notebook and turn off your notebook turned off , but some electrical current still flows through the vents.... Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on components. Protecting your notebook from viruses Your notebook may need to clean the LCD screen. www.gateway.com Protecting your notebook from viruses Warning When you shut down .
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... or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. To find files using a home network. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search...
... or DVD, USB flash drive, or Zip disk, or by looking at the file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. To find files using a home network. CHAPTER 12: Maintaining Your Notebook www.gateway.com Transferring files You can often identify different data file types by using Find or Search...
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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