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... 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 bottom of your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. •...Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on and off. ...
... 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 bottom of your notebook may be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. •...Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. The replacement cord must be of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on and off. ...
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...or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Warning Danger of explosion if the battery is turned on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. The battery used 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. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Technical Support See the label on . All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered...
...or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Warning Danger of explosion if the battery is turned on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. The battery used 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. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Technical Support See the label on . All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered...
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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. Important Use a small screwdriver or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered ... guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 11 Replace the screw removed in your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and replace any...
...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. Important Use a small screwdriver or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered ... guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay. 11 Replace the screw removed in your notebook. 4 Close the LCD panel. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices and replace any...
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...other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their antistatic bags only... or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for Customer Care Information. in your Reference Guide. 9 Loosen...
...other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Technical Support See the label on the bottom of their antistatic bags only... or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for Customer Care Information. in your Reference Guide. 9 Loosen...
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...See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you may be prompted to insert your Reference...or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" in the Reference Guide, then...product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
...See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you may be prompted to insert your Reference...or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" in the Reference Guide, then...product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
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...workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the front edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the top is facing up . 11 Pull the cover off...place. Important Note the location of the cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook by two cables. in the United States and ...
...workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the front edge of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over so the top is facing up . 11 Pull the cover off...place. Important Note the location of the cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook by two cables. in the United States and ...
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...cable 27 Reconnect all the way across . Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard into the slots under the palm rest.... tabs located on the back. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into place. All rights reserved. Be careful to not damage the...
...cable 27 Reconnect all the way across . Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the keyboard into the slots under the palm rest.... tabs located on the back. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover should easily fall into place. All rights reserved. Be careful to not damage the...
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... unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of antistatic bags because only... or other brands and product names are removing a module, gently press outward on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Memory bay 8 Lift the memory bay cover ...
... unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of antistatic bags because only... or other brands and product names are removing a module, gently press outward on the outside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Memory bay 8 Lift the memory bay cover ...
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...in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral...registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the slot. 2 11 Hold the ...
...in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral...registered trademarks of their respective companies. All other countries. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the slot. 2 11 Hold the ...
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...companies. Warning To avoid exposure to the left of your notebook, then slide the cable out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is fully moved toward the left of... electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by lifting the back corners of Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook over so the top is down and the silver contacts are trademarks or registered...
...companies. Warning To avoid exposure to the left of your notebook, then slide the cable out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 1 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is fully moved toward the left of... electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by lifting the back corners of Gateway, Inc. All other grounded object. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook over so the top is down and the silver contacts are trademarks or registered...
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...mounted when you can run you try to close the LCD panel. 2 18 Press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover should be damaged when you finger along the cover and find no loose spots. Caution If ...the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook, insert the cable into the connector, then slide the black clip to make sure...
...mounted when you can run you try to close the LCD panel. 2 18 Press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. The cover should be damaged when you finger along the cover and find no loose spots. Caution If ...the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook, insert the cable into the connector, then slide the black clip to make sure...
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Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in...avoid exposure to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding...
Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. in...avoid exposure to a bare metal part of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Wireless Network Module Replacing the Wireless Network Module Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over any surface. • Wear a grounding...
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..., then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in one direction. All rights reserved. All other countries... Reattach the antenna cables to each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
..., then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in one direction. All rights reserved. All other countries... Reattach the antenna cables to each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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...) if using dialup access. Setting up your computer, read the Starter Guide guide for getting the most out of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about using your hard drive. Then lock it clicks. For general information about common issues,...USB ( ) cable if using high speed Internet access or connect a phone cable to change without notice. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. To access 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...
...) if using dialup access. Setting up your computer, read the Starter Guide guide for getting the most out of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about using your hard drive. Then lock it clicks. For general information about common issues,...USB ( ) cable if using high speed Internet access or connect a phone cable to change without notice. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. To access 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...
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 ...
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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...
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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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... to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support •...
... to this guide This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on your online User Guide: • Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 CHAPTER 1: About This Reference About this guide, your online User Guide has been included on the following topics: • Help and technical support •...
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...varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for informational purposes only. Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook includes the product key code for assistance. ...: Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for your operating system. 3
...varies by model, features ordered, and location. Gateway Customer Care will need this section are for informational purposes only. Gateway model and serial number The label on the bottom of your notebook contains information that identifies your notebook includes the product key code for assistance. ...: Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the bottom of your notebook model and its features. www.gateway.com Gateway contact information Important The labels shown in this information if you call for your operating system. 3