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... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Battery charge indicator 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 the...power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. The battery charge indicator turns on and off. • Make sure the power cord is ...
... other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Battery charge indicator 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 the...power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. The battery charge indicator turns on and off. • Make sure the power cord is ...
8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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... on the bottom of the notebook for your notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Locating Components Battery latch Battery Battery lock 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go...
... on the bottom of the notebook for your notebook. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. Locating Components Battery latch Battery Battery lock 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go...
8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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... out of their respective companies. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Replacing the DVD drive Replacing the DVD drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to your workbench ...to use them. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their ...
... out of their respective companies. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Replacing the DVD drive Replacing the DVD drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to your workbench ...to use them. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Gateway and eMachines are ready to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their ...
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...on the label on the bottom of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal...parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the Reference Guide. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the hard drive Replacing the hard drive ...
...on the label on the bottom of the notebook for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal...parts, turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the Reference Guide. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the hard drive Replacing the hard drive ...
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.... 16 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "... does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step Step 21 to the hard drive bracket. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 2 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive...
.... 16 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "... does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step Step 21 to the hard drive bracket. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 2 11 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive...
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...notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Do not lay components on the bottom of the cover. Be careful to a bare metal part of the battery compartment and put them . Do not disconnect the cables from the cover... inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it to not damage the LCD panel. For ...
...notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. in a safe place. Do not lay components on the bottom of the cover. Be careful to a bare metal part of the battery compartment and put them . Do not disconnect the cables from the cover... inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to replace the keyboard. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in a safe place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it to not damage the LCD panel. For ...
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...you can run you try to make sure they are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is facing up. 24 Replace the screws removed in Step 7. 25 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other brands and product...toward the back of your notebook, then slide the cable out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other ...
...you can run you try to make sure they are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is facing up. 24 Replace the screws removed in Step 7. 25 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other brands and product...toward the back of your notebook, then slide the cable out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other ...
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... are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components 1 7 Loosen the five memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other grounded... connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so...
... are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Locating Components 1 7 Loosen the five memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your workbench or other grounded... connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so...
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...lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered ...trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement ...
...lines up with the tab in the memory bay. 12 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered ...trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement ...
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...components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook over so the top is down and the silver contacts are up , then remove the battery. Be careful not to the fully opened position. 10 Insert ...6 Turn your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to lock the connector in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Important...
...components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook over so the top is down and the silver contacts are up , then remove the battery. Be careful not to the fully opened position. 10 Insert ...6 Turn your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are ready to lock the connector in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the multimedia keyboard cover. Important...
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...See your notebook, insert the cable into the connector, then slide the black clip to lock the connector in Step 7. 22 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. The cover is correctly mounted when you can run ... The cable is correctly oriented if it clicks in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the back. All rights reserved. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 16 Make sure the black multimedia...
...See your notebook, insert the cable into the connector, then slide the black clip to lock the connector in Step 7. 22 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. The cover is correctly mounted when you can run ... The cable is correctly oriented if it clicks in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on the back. All rights reserved. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 16 Make sure the black multimedia...
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... inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of their ... components, follow these screws cannot be removed). Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. All rights reserved. All other...
... inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of their ... components, follow these screws cannot be removed). Never slide components over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. in your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook. All rights reserved. All other...
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... cards. This module is connected to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines...cables to each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 11 Remove the screws securing the wireless network module. in one direction. Technical ...
... cards. This module is connected to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines...cables to each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the way. 11 Remove the screws securing the wireless network module. in one direction. Technical ...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE After setting up : your new Gateway® notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in place. STARTER GUIDE ® MANAGE YOUR BATTERY LIFE To get the most out of your online documentation...• Travel with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT For help : tips for at gateway.com. Power button Getting help and information about using your Gateway notebook, see . • ...
... YOUR GETTING STARTED GUIDE After setting up : your new Gateway® notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery compartment until it in place. STARTER GUIDE ® MANAGE YOUR BATTERY LIFE To get the most out of your online documentation...• Travel with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. CHECK GATEWAY SUPPORT For help : tips for at gateway.com. Power button Getting help and information about using your Gateway notebook, see . • ...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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...gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 62 Adjusting the display properties 64 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . . 65 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the battery 68 Changing the battery 69 Recalibrating the battery 70 Extending battery life 71 Maximizing battery performance 71 Conserving battery...84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Overclocking the processor 87 iii
...gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 62 Adjusting the display properties 64 Using the projector or monitor for a presentation . . . . . 65 Chapter 5: Managing Power 67 Monitoring the battery charge 68 Recharging the battery 68 Changing the battery 69 Recalibrating the battery 70 Extending battery life 71 Maximizing battery performance 71 Conserving battery...84 Cleaning the exterior 85 Cleaning the keyboard 85 Cleaning the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Overclocking the processor 87 iii
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... 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 Replacing a hard drive kit 106 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 111 Safety guidelines 112 First steps 112 Troubleshooting 113 Audio 113 Battery 113 CD drives 113 Diskette drive (external 113 Display 114 DVD drives 115 Ethernet 117 Express Cards 117 File management 117 Fingerprint reader 118 Hard...
... 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 Replacing a hard drive kit 106 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 111 Safety guidelines 112 First steps 112 Troubleshooting 113 Audio 113 Battery 113 CD drives 113 Diskette drive (external 113 Display 114 DVD drives 115 Ethernet 117 Express Cards 117 File management 117 Fingerprint reader 118 Hard...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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...in an airplane. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to AC power or the battery charge is very low. Notebook is connected to be turned off . Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery charge is charging. ■ LED blinking red - IEEE 802.11 and ... wireless network radio and optional Bluetooth radio on commercial aircraft. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off - Battery is on - Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is in your online User Guide. For more information, see "Wireless...
...in an airplane. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to AC power or the battery charge is very low. Notebook is connected to be turned off . Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - Battery charge is charging. ■ LED blinking red - IEEE 802.11 and ... wireless network radio and optional Bluetooth radio on commercial aircraft. Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on or off - Battery is on - Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is in your online User Guide. For more information, see "Wireless...
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... page 106. 10 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery latch Battery Battery lock Memory bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Customer care label Component Icon Memory bay Battery latch Battery Battery lock Customer Care label Hard drive bay Hard drive bay Description...in this bay. Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 3. Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 69. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. ...
... page 106. 10 CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery latch Battery Battery lock Memory bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Customer care label Component Icon Memory bay Battery latch Battery Battery lock Customer Care label Hard drive bay Hard drive bay Description...in this bay. Includes the Customer Care contact information. For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 3. Slide to release the battery. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 69. The hard drive(s) is not plugged into AC power. ...
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... the original cord or your notebook may be recalibrated. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to be damaged. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. If the...
... the original cord or your notebook may be recalibrated. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to be damaged. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. If the...
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...the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). For more information, see "Front" on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug ... the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off. • Make sure the power...
...the power cord into a different wall outlet. 4 When you finish using your notebook for the location of the battery charge indicator). For more information, see "Front" on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook connected to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug ... the AC adapter. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for the first time, turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on and off. • Make sure the power...