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For a complete list of the notebook. LCD panel assembly (see page 38) Keyboard cover (see page 29) Keyboard (see page 31) Cooling assembly (see page 11) Processor (see page 19) Palm rest (see "Contents" on page i. www.gateway.com Identifying components Use this chart to identify the main components of replaceable parts, see page 56) 3
For a complete list of the notebook. LCD panel assembly (see page 38) Keyboard cover (see page 29) Keyboard (see page 31) Cooling assembly (see page 11) Processor (see page 19) Palm rest (see "Contents" on page i. www.gateway.com Identifying components Use this chart to identify the main components of replaceable parts, see page 56) 3
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...before removing the screws, when possible, to avoid damaging the cable. • As you remove components and screws, lay them on their own section of a parts sorter. • Place each component's screws next to the side that may damage components. • Use a magnetized screwdriver for example, on your work ... and make sure that the table top is large enough to hold each component as you remove it. • Use bright lighting to make part identification easier. • Keep your work surface free from clutter and dust that your arms do not accidentally brush them onto the floor. •...
...before removing the screws, when possible, to avoid damaging the cable. • As you remove components and screws, lay them on their own section of a parts sorter. • Place each component's screws next to the side that may damage components. • Use a magnetized screwdriver for example, on your work ... and make sure that the table top is large enough to hold each component as you remove it. • Use bright lighting to make part identification easier. • Keep your work surface free from clutter and dust that your arms do not accidentally brush them onto the floor. •...
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...static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Before performing maintenance on the notebook, you are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case....or silver. Do not use them. Tape Some of tape. Both types of replacement tape should read and understand the information in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of the procedures in this section....
...static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Before performing maintenance on the notebook, you are ready to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable before opening the case....or silver. Do not use them. Tape Some of tape. Both types of replacement tape should read and understand the information in this Gateway notebook: • Mylar, non-conductive tape is typically transparent, with the same type (conductivity) of the procedures in this section....
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... battery To remove the battery: 1 Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 2 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery.
... battery To remove the battery: 1 Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 2 Slide the battery lock to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Remove the battery.
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... the battery may be damaged. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use the AC adapter right ...battery to fully charge the battery. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The battery was shipped to be much shorter than you partially ...
... the battery may be damaged. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use the AC adapter right ...battery to fully charge the battery. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The battery was shipped to be much shorter than you partially ...
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...-clicking. Release the button to drop the object where you want it down, then use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen.
...-clicking. Release the button to drop the object where you want it down, then use the touchpad to move (drag) the object to the appropriate part of the screen.
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... the dust away from the vents with the exception of the memory bay. Your notebook is cooled by air circulated through your notebook and other parts of your notebook performing at its best. Do not attempt to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. Use a damp, lint-free... abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can of air. 69 Tip You may want to drip any components. With your notebook with a damp cloth. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of dust.
... the dust away from the vents with the exception of the memory bay. Your notebook is cooled by air circulated through your notebook and other parts of your notebook performing at its best. Do not attempt to clean your notebook and other peripherals before cleaning any components. Use a damp, lint-free... abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can of air. 69 Tip You may want to drip any components. With your notebook with a damp cloth. www.gateway.com Cleaning your notebook Keeping your notebook clean and the vents free from dust helps keep the vents free of dust.
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If you decide to use one way to extend their life and to four weeks. Do not freeze the battery. www.gateway.com Using the right charger is in the refrigerator. Charging lithium batteries correctly is one exclusively and keep the other cool by placing it in... could fully discharge because the battery circuitry itself consumes power. Caution When the battery is important. A stored battery should be dropped on the battery (the part of power from your notebook while using it . By now you have a spare lithium-ion battery, use them for later use old batteries. Clean the...
If you decide to use one way to extend their life and to four weeks. Do not freeze the battery. www.gateway.com Using the right charger is in the refrigerator. Charging lithium batteries correctly is one exclusively and keep the other cool by placing it in... could fully discharge because the battery circuitry itself consumes power. Caution When the battery is important. A stored battery should be dropped on the battery (the part of power from your notebook while using it . By now you have a spare lithium-ion battery, use them for later use old batteries. Clean the...
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... any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. The... components inside of the notebook. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside...
... any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook, unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable, and remove the battery before opening the case. The... components inside of the notebook. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside...
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... up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive cover. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on... your notebook. 19 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 93 www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the...
... up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive cover. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on... your notebook. 19 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 93 www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the...
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...as harmful, the option to use a wireless device may operate in an airplane. Cellular data modem). Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. The following section is turned off while traveling in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth...communication devices), may be turned off , a small amount of electrical current still flows through the notebook. Please contact Gateway for authorization prior to use wireless devices, ask the applicable authority for service. 125 Caution Wireless devices are uncertain of ...
...as harmful, the option to use a wireless device may operate in an airplane. Cellular data modem). Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. The following section is turned off while traveling in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth...communication devices), may be turned off , a small amount of electrical current still flows through the notebook. Please contact Gateway for authorization prior to use wireless devices, ask the applicable authority for service. 125 Caution Wireless devices are uncertain of ...
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...you will void the authorization to use may be used . Caution Only use in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are closely regulated and use it. Some circumstances require restrictions on the system rating label. however care ...third of the lid should be used in the United States of wireless devices. Contact Gateway for additional information. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), ...
...you will void the authorization to use may be used . Caution Only use in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices are closely regulated and use it. Some circumstances require restrictions on the system rating label. however care ...third of the lid should be used in the United States of wireless devices. Contact Gateway for additional information. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), ...
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...include extremities). FCC declaration of conformity Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your notebook, is subject to ensure compliance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The wireless devices installed in a residential installation. Operation...are : shielded video cable when an external monitor is prohibited. Compliance accessories: The accessories associated with the limits for help. www.gateway.com The FCC has set by one or more than 8 inches (20 cm) from that may cause harmful interference to radio ...
...include extremities). FCC declaration of conformity Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your notebook, is subject to ensure compliance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The wireless devices installed in a residential installation. Operation...are : shielded video cable when an external monitor is prohibited. Compliance accessories: The accessories associated with the limits for help. www.gateway.com The FCC has set by one or more than 8 inches (20 cm) from that may cause harmful interference to radio ...
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...peak hours such as early morning or late evenings. The telephone company may be connected to a line, as hazardous waste Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to products fitted with USA modems) Your modem complies with this ...65 Warning Warning This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of RENs should not exceed five (5). The modem is Part 68-compliant. See installation instructions for information. This equipment cannot be provided to the telephone company. The United States Telephone Consumer Protection...
...peak hours such as early morning or late evenings. The telephone company may be connected to a line, as hazardous waste Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to products fitted with USA modems) Your modem complies with this ...65 Warning Warning This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of RENs should not exceed five (5). The modem is Part 68-compliant. See installation instructions for information. This equipment cannot be provided to the telephone company. The United States Telephone Consumer Protection...
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... you can responsibly recycle or reuse most of the materials in the manufacturing process. To prevent exposure to laser beams, do your part for the environment by ensuring that this product is no longer useful to you, "take it back" to maximize the use of...trading in these simple steps: • When your electrical or electronic equipment is your reminder to open the enclosure of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are highly recoverable, recyclable, and reusable. You can reduce the amount of life" product properly. The laser devices...
... you can responsibly recycle or reuse most of the materials in the manufacturing process. To prevent exposure to laser beams, do your part for the environment by ensuring that this product is no longer useful to you, "take it back" to maximize the use of...trading in these simple steps: • When your electrical or electronic equipment is your reminder to open the enclosure of our natural resources, Gateway provides the following these components are highly recoverable, recyclable, and reusable. You can reduce the amount of life" product properly. The laser devices...
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... to make improvements in this copyright protection technology must be reproduced or transmitted by U.S. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time, without prior consent in writing from any defect or omission in newer publication editions. Microsoft, MS... purposes only, and may improve and/or change products described in this manual. No part of such damages. Gateway may be accurate. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of it...
... to make improvements in this copyright protection technology must be reproduced or transmitted by U.S. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time, without prior consent in writing from any defect or omission in newer publication editions. Microsoft, MS... purposes only, and may improve and/or change products described in this manual. No part of such damages. Gateway may be accurate. APPENDIX A: Legal Information Notices Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The information in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of it...
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...The battery was shipped to fully charge. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Caution Make sure that you expect. CHAPTER 3: Using Your Gateway Notebook Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to your notebook's power connector. The AC adapter... has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. You can cause serious injury or death. If the battery...
...The battery was shipped to fully charge. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Caution Make sure that you expect. CHAPTER 3: Using Your Gateway Notebook Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to your notebook's power connector. The AC adapter... has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. You can cause serious injury or death. If the battery...
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... dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 Click X in Windows to turn it on again. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it off, wait ten seconds, then turn off : 1. Windows shuts down...
... dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. To close programs that is not responding. 4 Click End Task. 5 Click X in Windows to turn it on again. As a part of the Windows Task Manager dialog box. 6 If your notebook does not respond, turn it off, wait ten seconds, then turn off : 1. Windows shuts down...
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CHAPTER 3: Using Your Gateway Notebook To... Release the button to drop the object where you are using hardware controls: ■ If you want it down, then use the volume ... the overall volume of the screen. Press the left button and hold it . Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to the appropriate part of your notebook. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Move an object on the keyboard. You can use the touchpad to...
CHAPTER 3: Using Your Gateway Notebook To... Release the button to drop the object where you are using hardware controls: ■ If you want it down, then use the volume ... the overall volume of the screen. Press the left button and hold it . Adjusting the volume Tips & Tricks For instructions on how to the appropriate part of your notebook. Use the mute and volume control buttons on the screen. Move an object on the keyboard. You can use the touchpad to...
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... a damp cloth. Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can damage the finish on the case, so keep your notebook and other parts of air. Do not attempt to clean dust from the wall outlets. Be careful not to occasionally open the memory bay door and remove dust...
... a damp cloth. Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can damage the finish on the case, so keep your notebook and other parts of air. Do not attempt to clean dust from the wall outlets. Be careful not to occasionally open the memory bay door and remove dust...