8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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... indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The replacement cord must be of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge...or user-serviceable parts inside. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the...
... indicator does not turn on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The replacement cord must be of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. Battery charge indicator If the battery charge...or user-serviceable parts inside. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. See your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the...
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... Components Battery latch Battery Battery lock 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is connected to AC power, go to the unlocked position. 4 Slide the battery latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. The battery used in the United States and other brands and product names... are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. See your notebook is turned on and is on . Warning Danger of explosion if ...
... Components Battery latch Battery Battery lock 1 To replace the battery: 1 If your notebook is connected to AC power, go to the unlocked position. 4 Slide the battery latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. The battery used in the United States and other brands and product names... are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook. See your notebook is turned on and is on . Warning Danger of explosion if ...
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.... Do not lay components on the DVD bracket and slide the drive out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 11 Replace the screw removed in the... and other brands and product names are ready to replace the DVD drive. All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. To ...
.... Do not lay components on the DVD bracket and slide the drive out of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 11 Replace the screw removed in the... and other brands and product names are ready to replace the DVD drive. All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. To ...
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...• Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" in the United ...grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of their edges. See your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you a set of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by ...
...• Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" in the United ...grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of their edges. See your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you a set of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by ...
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... it. 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step Step 21 to step Step 23. -OR- Screw ..., complete any Express cards. All rights reserved. If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" 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. As part of...
... it. 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the C drive, go to step Step 21 to step Step 23. -OR- Screw ..., complete any Express cards. All rights reserved. If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" 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. As part of...
8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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...your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. Do not disconnect the... cables from the inside of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it to your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect...
...your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. Do not disconnect the... cables from the inside of the keyboard slightly, then slowly slide it to your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect...
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...Step 7. 25 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook, insert the cable into place. Gateway and eMachines are firmly seated. 22 Close the LCD panel. 23 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is fully moved toward the back of your notebook over. 26 Connect the power adapter, modem cable... slide the cable out of the clip. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the keyboard 14 Slide the beige keyboard connector clip to not damage the LCD ...
...Step 7. 25 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook, insert the cable into place. Gateway and eMachines are firmly seated. 22 Close the LCD panel. 23 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is fully moved toward the back of your notebook over. 26 Connect the power adapter, modem cable... slide the cable out of the clip. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Replacing the keyboard 14 Slide the beige keyboard connector clip to not damage the LCD ...
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Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference .... • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved.
Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your Reference .... • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved.
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...cover, then tighten the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards....brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...
...cover, then tighten the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards....brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...
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...components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 9 Open the LCD panel to... object. All rights reserved. Be careful not to use them. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are ready to touch or damage any other components. Replacing the ...
...components on the outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 9 Open the LCD panel to... object. All rights reserved. Be careful not to use them. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are ready to touch or damage any other components. Replacing the ...
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... lock the connector in Step 7. 22 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the way across. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other ...other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. ...
... lock the connector in Step 7. 22 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the way across. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other ...other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. ...
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... 1 To replace the wireless network 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. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. in the United States and other grounded object...
... 1 To replace the wireless network 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. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All rights reserved. in the United States and other grounded object...
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...Reattach the antenna cables to each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in one direction. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 9 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. This ...cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screw Screw 13 Hold the new module at a 30...
...Reattach the antenna cables to each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in one direction. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 2 9 Unplug the two or three antenna cables. This ...cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Screw Screw 13 Hold the new module at a 30...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... of security, you need 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 the United States and other... • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. Product specifications subject to the modem jack ( ) if using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on using Windows and the programs that are trademarks or registered trademarks of your battery: •...
... of security, you need 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 the United States and other... • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. Product specifications subject to the modem jack ( ) if using your Gateway notebook, see your User Guide that has been included on using Windows and the programs that are trademarks or registered trademarks of your battery: •...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 LCD... 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 ...
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing your online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 3 Gateway model and serial number 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 4 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook . . . . . 5 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 LCD... 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 ...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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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 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 ... 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 Overclocking the...
www.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 ... 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 Overclocking the...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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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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...files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read ...manual that includes information on your hard drive. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and...
...files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Accessing your online User Guide In addition to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read ...manual that includes information on your hard drive. Your User Guide is an in-depth, easy-to your model of Gateway notebook. CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and...
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... of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook model and its features. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for informational...
... of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook model and its features. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for informational...