8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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... AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn ... trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must...
... AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. See your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn ... trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must...
8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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... if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Keep away from children. 5 Slide a recharged battery into your notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet, save your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over . 8 Open the LCD panel.
... if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Keep away from children. 5 Slide a recharged battery into your notebook until it snaps into an AC outlet, save your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your Reference Guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over . 8 Open the LCD panel.
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...drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: DVD drive Preventing static ...and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook. Do not lay components on your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
...drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: DVD drive Preventing static ...and packing foam. • Remove components from their edges. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook. Do not lay components on your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
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... Guide. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 8 Turn your Reference Guide. 9 Loosen...disc that came with your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components 1 2 Print out the section "Setting up , then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics...
... Guide. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 8 Turn your Reference Guide. 9 Loosen...disc that came with your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Locating Components 1 2 Print out the section "Setting up , then remove the battery. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics...
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..." in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up . 15 Replace the screws removed in Step 12.... power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to insert your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you replaced...
..." in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up . 15 Replace the screws removed in Step 12.... power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to insert your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you replaced...
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... Long screw Screw Screw Screw 13 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it to your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the battery compartment and put them up. 11 Pull the cover off your...surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook by lifting the back corners of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Be careful to replace the keyboard. All rights reserved. in ...
... Long screw Screw Screw Screw 13 Lift the back edge of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it to your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the battery compartment and put them up. 11 Pull the cover off your...surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook by lifting the back corners of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Be careful to replace the keyboard. All rights reserved. in ...
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... flat all peripheral devices and replace any other components. 2 17 Insert the tabs on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 18 Gently... the keyboard into the connector, then slide the beige clip to lock the connector in place. See your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clip. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. You may need to press down on the...
... flat all peripheral devices and replace any other components. 2 17 Insert the tabs on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Important The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted. 18 Gently... the keyboard into the connector, then slide the beige clip to lock the connector in place. See your notebook, then slide the cable out of the clip. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. You may need to press down on the...
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... module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. All rights reserved. in your Reference Guide. 9 If you are ready to a bare...
... module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook. All rights reserved. in your Reference Guide. 9 If you are ready to a bare...
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Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. If the module does... make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies...
Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. If the module does... make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their respective companies...
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... guidelines under each of the hinge covers and gently pry them in the United States and other components. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook, then slide the cable out of your notebook and remove any other components. in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to the back of the clip...
... guidelines under each of the hinge covers and gently pry them in the United States and other components. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook, then slide the cable out of your notebook and remove any other components. in a safe place. Warning To avoid exposure to the back of the clip...
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...United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are firmly seated. 19 Close the LCD panel. 20 Turn your notebook over . 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the...inserting the tabs located on the front of the cover, then pressing down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 16 Make sure the black multimedia keyboard cover connector clip is fully...
...United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are firmly seated. 19 Close the LCD panel. 20 Turn your notebook over . 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the...inserting the tabs located on the front of the cover, then pressing down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Multimedia Keyboard Cover 16 Make sure the black multimedia keyboard cover connector clip is fully...
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...States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your...modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection....
...States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Do not lay components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your...modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any surface. • Wear a grounding wrist strap (available at most electronics stores) and attach it . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection....
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... the screws removed in the module slot. 14 Move the antenna wires out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all ...peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their...
... the screws removed in the module slot. 14 Move the antenna wires out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all ...peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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...specifications subject to complete Windows setup. USER GUIDE ® 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 for Windows VistaTM (...the security features provided in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about common issues, visit our Internet Support Site at least three hours the ...
...specifications subject to complete Windows setup. USER GUIDE ® 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 for Windows VistaTM (...the security features provided in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about common issues, visit our Internet Support Site at least three hours the ...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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... 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10... Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye strain 14 Setting up your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source ...
... 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Contacting Gateway Customer Care 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10... Working safely and comfortably 14 Reducing eye strain 14 Setting up your computer desk and chair 15 Sitting at your notebook 15 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain . . 15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Protecting from power source ...
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... types 50 Using a DVD drive 51 Setting up an optional RAID 52 About RAID 52 RAID 0 for performance 52 RAID 1 for security 53 Preparing your notebook for RAID 54 Configuring RAID 54 Getting help 57 Using an eSATA (external SATA) hard drive 57 Using the memory card reader 58 Memory card...
... types 50 Using a DVD drive 51 Setting up an optional RAID 52 About RAID 52 RAID 0 for performance 52 RAID 1 for security 53 Preparing your notebook for RAID 54 Configuring RAID 54 Getting help 57 Using an eSATA (external SATA) hard drive 57 Using the memory card reader 58 Memory card...
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www.gateway.com Connecting an IEEE 1394 device 61 Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 62 Adjusting the display properties 64 Using the projector or ... Radio frequency wireless connections 79 Files 79 Security 80 Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 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 iii
www.gateway.com Connecting an IEEE 1394 device 61 Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television . 62 Adjusting the display properties 64 Using the projector or ... Radio frequency wireless connections 79 Files 79 Security 80 Power 81 Additional tips 81 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 83 Caring for your notebook 84 Cleaning your notebook 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 iii
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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... 89 Using Microsoft System Restore 94 Recovering your system to its factory condition 97 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . . 98 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 Replacing a hard drive kit 106 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 111 Safety guidelines 112 First steps...
... 89 Using Microsoft System Restore 94 Recovering your system to its factory condition 97 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . . 98 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 101 Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103 Replacing a hard drive kit 106 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 111 Safety guidelines 112 First steps...
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... information if you call for assistance. 2 Gateway contact information Contacting Gateway Customer Care Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. CHAPTER 1: About ...that includes information on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your hard drive. Gateway model and serial number A label on the bottom of...
... information if you call for assistance. 2 Gateway contact information Contacting Gateway Customer Care Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. Accessing your online User Guide In addition to your model of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook model and its features. CHAPTER 1: About ...that includes information on the following topics: • Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your hard drive. Gateway model and serial number A label on the bottom of...
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the bottom of Authenticity label found on your operating system. www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label.
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 For more information For more information about your notebook, visit Gateway's Support page at www.gateway.com or the Web address shown on the bottom of Authenticity label found on your operating system. www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label.