8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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...the power cord into a different wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. in . • Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. • Plug the...back 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. Technical Support See the label on and off. • Make sure the power cord ...
...the power cord into a different wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on the bottom of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of your notebook, then plug it becomes damaged. in . • Press FN+F1 to the AC adapter. • Plug the...back 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. Technical Support See the label on and off. • Make sure the power cord ...
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... your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 3 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position. 4 Slide the battery latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered ...trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is turned on the bottom of their ...
... your work and turn off your notebook. 2 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 3 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position. 4 Slide the battery latch, then slide the battery out of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered ...trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your notebook is turned on the bottom of their ...
8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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... on the bottom of your workbench or other pointed tool to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important Use a small screwdriver or other grounded object. All rights reserved. Replacing the DVD...DVD drive. Make sure that the DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD...
... on the bottom of your workbench or other pointed tool to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important Use a small screwdriver or other grounded object. All rights reserved. Replacing the DVD...DVD drive. Make sure that the DVD drive is facing up, then remove the battery. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD...
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... of your Reference Guide 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 notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch... drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you a set of the notebook for software and device driver recovery" in the the online Reference Guide if you are using the thumb notch,...
... of your Reference Guide 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 notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch... drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you a set of the notebook for software and device driver recovery" in the the online Reference Guide if you are using the thumb notch,...
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...See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in the Reference Guide, then go to step Step 23. -OR- If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the ..., close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
...See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in the Reference Guide, then go to step Step 23. -OR- If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was the ..., close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
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... then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Be careful to replace the keyboard.... Important Note the location of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Do not...
... then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to a bare metal part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. Be careful to replace the keyboard.... Important Note the location of Gateway, Inc. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Do not...
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...keyboard 14 Slide the beige keyboard connector clip to the back of your notebook, then slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you finger along the front edge of your notebook over so the bottom is flat all the way across . The cover... is correctly mounted when you can run you try to lock the connector in place. See your notebook could be flat all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the clip. All other countries. Important The keyboard cable is correctly ...
...keyboard 14 Slide the beige keyboard connector clip to the back of your notebook, then slide the cable out of Gateway, Inc. The keyboard should be damaged when you finger along the front edge of your notebook over so the bottom is flat all the way across . The cover... is correctly mounted when you can run you try to lock the connector in place. See your notebook could be flat all the way across . Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the clip. All other countries. Important The keyboard cable is correctly ...
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... 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. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Memory bay 8 Lift the memory bay cover using...up, then remove the battery. Thumb notch Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...
... 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. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Memory bay 8 Lift the memory bay cover using...up, then remove the battery. Thumb notch Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network...
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... memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All... that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
... memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 13 Insert the battery, then turn your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All... that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. Replacing a Memory Module 10 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc.
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...the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by lifting the back corners of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Clip 13 Slide the white power button cable connector clip to touch or damage any... or registered trademarks of the clip. Gateway and eMachines are up , then remove the battery. Be careful not to the left of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in place. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: •...
...the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by lifting the back corners of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Clip 13 Slide the white power button cable connector clip to touch or damage any... or registered trademarks of the clip. Gateway and eMachines are up , then remove the battery. Be careful not to the left of Gateway, Inc. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in place. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines: •...
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...in place. Press down on the front of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 21 Replace the screws removed in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their ...respective companies. Caution If the cover is not correctly replaced, your notebook could be flat all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. ...
...in place. Press down on the front of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 21 Replace the screws removed in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their ...respective companies. 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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...; Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter... Customer Care Information. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge ...
...; Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter... Customer Care Information. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their edges. in your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Avoid touching the edge ...
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... 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. This module is connected to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws...
... 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. This module is connected to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... are installed on your antivirus software. • Install all critical updates for getting the most out of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about using dialup access. To ensure a high level of their respective companies.... you should: • Regularly update your hard drive. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your new Gateway® notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery...
... are installed on your antivirus software. • Install all critical updates for getting the most out of your new Gateway® notebook SEE YOUR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION For detailed information about using dialup access. To ensure a high level of their respective companies.... you should: • Regularly update your hard drive. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your new Gateway® notebook 1 INSTALL THE BATTERY With the label side down, slide the battery into the battery...
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 and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that identifies your notebook model and its features. Gateway model and serial number A label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Gateway contact information Contacting Gateway Customer Care Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting...
... information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that identifies your notebook model and its features. Gateway model and serial number A label on the bottom of Gateway notebook. Gateway contact information Contacting Gateway Customer Care Your Setup Guide contains information about contacting Gateway Customer Care. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting...
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The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label. 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.
The Support page also has links to additional Gateway documentation and detailed specifications. 3 www.gateway.com Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity The Microsoft Certificate of your notebook includes the product key code for your notebook's label. 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.