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... Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then turn off 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 Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook. Locating Components 1 8 Remove the screw that the drive fits securely in the bay. 11 Replace the screw removed in the United States and other pointed tool to use them. Important Use a small screwdriver or other...
... Step 8. 12 Insert the battery, then turn off 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 Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook. Locating Components 1 8 Remove the screw that the drive fits securely in the bay. 11 Replace the screw removed in the United States and other pointed tool to use them. Important Use a small screwdriver or other...
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...) and attach it . in the Reference Guide. Locating Components 1 2 Print out the section "Setting up , then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 5 Close the LCD panel. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the hard drive. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or...
...) and attach it . in the Reference Guide. Locating Components 1 2 Print out the section "Setting up , then remove the battery. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 5 Close the LCD panel. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace the hard drive. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or...
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.... 15 Replace the screws removed in Step 12. 16 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was not the C drive, complete any instructions that...
.... 15 Replace the screws removed in Step 12. 16 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 If your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. If your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you replaced was not the C drive, complete any instructions that...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... -screen instructions to connect safely and securely. To ensure a high level of their respective companies. Product specifications subject to the modem jack ( ) if using your antivirus software. • Install all critical updates for at gateway.com. All other countries. USB port Ethernet jack 4 START YOUR NOTEBOOK Press the power button, then follow the on using dialup access. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with the software you need to complete Windows setup. To access your new Gateway...
... -screen instructions to connect safely and securely. To ensure a high level of their respective companies. Product specifications subject to the modem jack ( ) if using your antivirus software. • Install all critical updates for at gateway.com. All other countries. USB port Ethernet jack 4 START YOUR NOTEBOOK Press the power button, then follow the on using dialup access. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with the software you need to complete Windows setup. To access your new Gateway...
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... 19. 9 If these slots. Connect an external SATA hard drive to the notebook. Plug the AC adapter cable into this port. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on page 62. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor port Icon HDMI eSATA Description Plug an HDMI device, such as a high definition television, into this optional jack. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on your...
... 19. 9 If these slots. Connect an external SATA hard drive to the notebook. Plug the AC adapter cable into this port. Warning: Do not work with the notebook resting on page 62. www.gateway.com Component HDMI out jack (optional) eSATA jack (optional) Monitor port Icon HDMI eSATA Description Plug an HDMI device, such as a high definition television, into this optional jack. For more information, see "Viewing the display on a projector, monitor, or television" on your...
8512568 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R0
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... X-ray machine in security checkpoints. • Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on the bottom of your notebook was turned off or put in case of privacy. • Use a startup password to restrict access to enter the User Password if your notebook) in Sleep mode. 4 Highlight Password on boot, then press ENTER. 80 Important You must set the user (startup) password. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the...
... X-ray machine in security checkpoints. • Write down your notebook model number and serial number (located on the bottom of your notebook was turned off or put in case of privacy. • Use a startup password to restrict access to enter the User Password if your notebook) in Sleep mode. 4 Highlight Password on boot, then press ENTER. 80 Important You must set the user (startup) password. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the...
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... your system). Gateway provides everything you want to return your system to factory condition, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 94. • If nothing else has solved the problem and you need to recover your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the problem may be to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on page...
... your system). Gateway provides everything you want to return your system to factory condition, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 94. • If nothing else has solved the problem and you need to recover your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the problem may be to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs" on page...
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...-install Windows from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to follow that you need to recover software that did not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Caution Although you may not be expecting to perform this is the case, you may have shipped with your notebook, you should create a set of recovery discs (you have a recordable disc drive to need to use them later for a complete system recovery. (Your notebook must create...
...-install Windows from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to follow that you need to recover software that did not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Caution Although you may not be expecting to perform this is the case, you may have shipped with your notebook, you should create a set of recovery discs (you have a recordable disc drive to need to use them later for a complete system recovery. (Your notebook must create...
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... to install Windows. -ORIf your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 15 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 16 Slide the new hard drive...
... to install Windows. -ORIf your notebook does not use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 15 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 16 Slide the new hard drive...
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... Mute controls are turned off. • If you are using powered speakers, make sure that nothing is plugged into the headphone jack on your volume control, see "Identifying drive types" on page 89. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 87. • Your notebook may not be able to play these CDs on your notebook. • Clean the disc. An audio CD...
... Mute controls are turned off. • If you are using powered speakers, make sure that nothing is plugged into the headphone jack on your volume control, see "Identifying drive types" on page 89. For more information, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 87. • Your notebook may not be able to play these CDs on your notebook. • Clean the disc. An audio CD...
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... battery power • Check the power management settings. You forgot your notebook for instructions. You must return your startup password The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is connected securely to room temperature. 133 Your notebook is not working device, such as a lamp, into a surge protector, make sure that the battery is installed correctly. To test the outlet, plug a working on . • Make sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are free...
... battery power • Check the power management settings. You forgot your notebook for instructions. You must return your startup password The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is connected securely to room temperature. 133 Your notebook is not working device, such as a lamp, into a surge protector, make sure that the battery is installed correctly. To test the outlet, plug a working on . • Make sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are free...
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... the printer is not set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Many printers have selected it is connected to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that you want to print to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 134 Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. Make sure that it...
... the printer is not set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. Many printers have selected it is connected to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that you want to print to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 134 Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. Make sure that it...
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...slot 59 troubleshooting 117 external monitor 9, 26 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F fan 7, 9 faxes troubleshooting 127 files opening 36 transferring 79 troubleshooting 117 fingerprint enrolling 30 fingerprint reader control center 32 locating 12 password bank 33 troubleshooting 118 tutorial 29 using 29 Firewire port 8 Fn key 25 152 folders opening 36 function keys 24 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 91 re-installing programs 91 re-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 23 installing 106 replacing...
...slot 59 troubleshooting 117 external monitor 9, 26 EZ Pad touchpad See touchpad F fan 7, 9 faxes troubleshooting 127 files opening 36 transferring 79 troubleshooting 117 fingerprint enrolling 30 fingerprint reader control center 32 locating 12 password bank 33 troubleshooting 118 tutorial 29 using 29 Firewire port 8 Fn key 25 152 folders opening 36 function keys 24 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 4 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 91 re-installing programs 91 re-installing software 91 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 23 installing 106 replacing...
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... 25 toggle display 26 Windows 25 wireless Ethernet 26 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3 serial number 3 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 LCD panel cleaning 85 release latch 6 switching display 26 troubleshooting 114 LCD/CRT system key 26 line protector 78 line tester 78 lock cable 80 Kensington cable 7 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 Media Center 38 troubleshooting 121 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 10 installing 103 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 124 memory card reader inserting card 58 locating 8 memory cards supported 153
... 25 toggle display 26 Windows 25 wireless Ethernet 26 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 3 serial number 3 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 LCD panel cleaning 85 release latch 6 switching display 26 troubleshooting 114 LCD/CRT system key 26 line protector 78 line tester 78 lock cable 80 Kensington cable 7 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 Media Center 38 troubleshooting 121 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 10 installing 103 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 124 memory card reader inserting card 58 locating 8 memory cards supported 153
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... device 61 port 60 USB port 7, 8 user password 80 adjusting modem 128 controls 42 muting 28, 38, 42 system keys 28 troubleshooting 135 W waking up notebook 21 webcam 12, 39 Webcam status indicator 12 Windows key 25 Product Key Code 3 Windows Hotstart 38 Windows Media Player 38 Windows System Restore 88 creating restore point 96 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 129 wireless Ethernet button 26 status indicator 23 troubleshooting 131 turning off 44 turning on 44 using while traveling 79 wireless network switch 6 troubleshooting 131 working safely 14 V VGA port 9, 63 video HDMI out jack 9 monitor...
... device 61 port 60 USB port 7, 8 user password 80 adjusting modem 128 controls 42 muting 28, 38, 42 system keys 28 troubleshooting 135 W waking up notebook 21 webcam 12, 39 Webcam status indicator 12 Windows key 25 Product Key Code 3 Windows Hotstart 38 Windows Media Player 38 Windows System Restore 88 creating restore point 96 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 129 wireless Ethernet button 26 status indicator 23 troubleshooting 131 turning off 44 turning on 44 using while traveling 79 wireless network switch 6 troubleshooting 131 working safely 14 V VGA port 9, 63 video HDMI out jack 9 monitor...
8513072 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R1
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... as you use the BIOS Setup utility. 3 Highlight Set User Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Security • Get a locking cable for service. Caution Use a password that is very secure, with you are away. • Always keep the information in airports, train stations, or bus terminals. Avoid working with...
... as you use the BIOS Setup utility. 3 Highlight Set User Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. The BIOS Setup utility opens. 2 Open the Security menu, highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press ENTER and follow the instructions. CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook Security • Get a locking cable for service. Caution Use a password that is very secure, with you are away. • Always keep the information in airports, train stations, or bus terminals. Avoid working with...
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... use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your 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...
... use RAID and the drive you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your 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...
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... work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The printer is not set to work offline. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is plugged into an AC power source. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound...
... work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The printer is not set to work offline. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is plugged into an AC power source. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Printer Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound...
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... 25 toggle display 26 Windows 25 wireless Ethernet 26 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 LCD panel cleaning 85 release latch 6 switching display 26 troubleshooting 114 LCD/CRT system key 26 line protector 78 line tester 78 lock cable 80 Kensington cable 7 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 Media Center 38 troubleshooting 121 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 10 installing 103 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 124 memory card reader inserting card 58 locating 8 memory cards supported 153
... 25 toggle display 26 Windows 25 wireless Ethernet 26 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD panel release 6 LCD panel cleaning 85 release latch 6 switching display 26 troubleshooting 114 LCD/CRT system key 26 line protector 78 line tester 78 lock cable 80 Kensington cable 7 M maintenance cleaning 84, 87 Media Center 38 troubleshooting 121 media reader See memory card reader memory bay 10 installing 103 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 124 memory card reader inserting card 58 locating 8 memory cards supported 153
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... device 61 port 60 USB port 7, 8 user password 80 adjusting modem 128 controls 42 muting 28, 38, 42 system keys 28 troubleshooting 135 W waking up notebook 21 webcam 12, 39 Webcam status indicator 12 Windows key 25 Product Key Code 3 Windows Hotstart 38 Windows Media Player 38 Windows System Restore 88 creating restore point 96 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 129 wireless Ethernet button 26 status indicator 23 troubleshooting 131 turning off 44 turning on 44 using while traveling 79 wireless network switch 6 troubleshooting 131 working safely 14 V VGA port 9, 63 video HDMI out jack 9 monitor...
... device 61 port 60 USB port 7, 8 user password 80 adjusting modem 128 controls 42 muting 28, 38, 42 system keys 28 troubleshooting 135 W waking up notebook 21 webcam 12, 39 Webcam status indicator 12 Windows key 25 Product Key Code 3 Windows Hotstart 38 Windows Media Player 38 Windows System Restore 88 creating restore point 96 wired Ethernet troubleshooting 129 wireless Ethernet button 26 status indicator 23 troubleshooting 131 turning off 44 turning on 44 using while traveling 79 wireless network switch 6 troubleshooting 131 working safely 14 V VGA port 9, 63 video HDMI out jack 9 monitor...