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... 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 112 Troubleshooting...Ethernet 117 Express Cards 117 File management 117 Fingerprint reader 118 Hard drive 118 Internet 119 Keyboard 120 Media Center 121 Memory 124 Memory card reader 125 Modem (cable or DSL 125 Modem (dial-up 125 Mouse 128 Networks (wired 129 Networks (wireless...
... 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 112 Troubleshooting...Ethernet 117 Express Cards 117 File management 117 Fingerprint reader 118 Hard drive 118 Internet 119 Keyboard 120 Media Center 121 Memory 124 Memory card reader 125 Modem (cable or DSL 125 Modem (dial-up 125 Mouse 128 Networks (wired 129 Networks (wireless...
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CHAPTER8 Upgrading Your Notebook • Preventing static electricity discharge • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing a hard drive kit 101
CHAPTER8 Upgrading Your Notebook • Preventing static electricity discharge • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing a hard drive kit 101
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Clip Clip 104 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 6 Loosen the memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be removed). Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 7 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on the clip at each end of the cover opposite the thumb notch. Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Thumb notch 8 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the end of the memory module until the module tilts upward.
Clip Clip 104 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 6 Loosen the memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be removed). Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 7 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on the clip at each end of the cover opposite the thumb notch. Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Thumb notch 8 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the end of the memory module until the module tilts upward.
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... like more information, see "Backing up any Express and memory cards. 106 For more hard drive capacity, you can replace an original drive with a higher-capacity drive. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing a hard drive kit Tools You need...
... like more information, see "Backing up any Express and memory cards. 106 For more hard drive capacity, you can replace an original drive with a higher-capacity drive. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing a hard drive kit Tools You need...
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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 15 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 16 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace ... notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any Express and memory cards. 110 As part of the process you replaced was not the C drive, complete any instructions that came with your drive regarding partitioning and formatting...
CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 15 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 16 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace ... notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any Express and memory cards. 110 As part of the process you replaced was not the C drive, complete any instructions that came with your drive regarding partitioning and formatting...