Gateway MX6421 Support Question
Gateway MX6421 Support Question
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Question posted by myteampitt on February 17th, 2014
Need Bezel Replacement Part For Bottom Base Of Computer
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8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 1
...Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
1 Caution
Replace the power cord if it back in the United States and other brands and ...Gateway about returning defective AC adapters.
Technical Support See the label on . in . The replacement cord must be of Gateway, Inc.
Important
If the battery charge indicator does not turn ...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 2
... of Gateway, Inc. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate.
To replace the battery:
1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to the lock...panel and press the power button.
Technical Support See the label on . All other countries. Replacing the Battery
Tips & Tricks If your notebook is connected to the unlock position.
5 Slide ...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 3
... Customer Care Information. Screw
8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines:
• Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Replacing the DVD Drive
Tools
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam.
• Remove components from their respective companies...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 4
... notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information.
2
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© 2006 Gateway, Inc. See your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. DVD bracket
Replacing the DVD Drive
11 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. Make sure that the drive fits securely in the bay.
12 Secure...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 5
... Care Information. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc.
To replace the hard drive kit:
1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. ... notebook. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit
Replacing the Hard Drive Kit
Replacing the hard drive kit
Tools
You need the operating system disc that came with...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 6
...four screws that secure the cover to the drive.
12 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the cover screws.
13 Insert the battery and turn your notebook over.
14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable,... the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes line up.
11 Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive to you from the old drive. Screws
Screws
9...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 7
...your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to the...other countries. Removing the old keyboard
Replacing the Keyboard
6 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the keyboard screw and put them . Replacing the Keyboard
Tools
You need a small Phillips and a small flat...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 8
...the connector, then slide the black clip to close the LCD panel.
7 Close the LCD panel, then replace the two hinge cover screws.
8 Turn your notebook over .
13 Connect the power adapter, the modem.... Replacing the Keyboard
Installing the new keyboard
To install the new keyboard:
1 Place the new keyboard keys-down on the keyboard keys along the cover and find no loose spots. You may need to...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 9
...carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam.
• Remove components from their edges. Replacing the memory module
7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines:
•... replace the memory module:
1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge."
2 Turn off your notebook. Replacing the Memory Module
Tools
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace ...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 10
...2
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© 2006 Gateway, Inc.
in one direction. Replacing the Memory Module
10 Hold the new or replacement module at each end of the module until it can only be inserted ... the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable.
16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards.
17 Turn on your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. 8 If you are...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 11
...the notebook for Customer Care Information.
Avoid touching the edge connectors. Tools
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Never slide components over so the ..."Changing Batteries" in this screw cannot be installed in your notebook are ready to replace the wireless network module.
Screw
Preventing static electricity discharge
The components inside of the bags...
8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 12
...information.
2
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This module is held by a screw, replace the screw.
14 Reattach the black antenna cable to the connector labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the ...light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A.
15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw.
16 Insert the battery, then turn...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 16
..., complete the following steps until it becomes damaged. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may need to disassemble the AC adapter. You should use your notebook's battery.
The replacement cord must be
of the same type and voltage rating as the original cord or your notebook or one...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 33
... for extended periods, you may need to recalibrate your notebook unexpectedly goes into Standby mode while you are running more slowly than you think they should also recalibrate the battery periodically to exit" appears.
7 Press ESC. You should , try adding more information.
29
See "Adding or replacing memory" on battery power for...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 36
... when you should read and understand the information in any slot.
Before installing or replacing components, follow these guidelines:
■ Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge... cable before
opening the case. Tools Required
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Memory bay
To add or replace memory modules:
1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 39
...it into the empty memory slot. Tools Required
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace the DVD drive. If your DVD drive becomes damaged, you can replace it can only be inserted in one direction. If... make sure that the DVD drive is keyed so it with a similar drive provided by Gateway. To replace the DVD drive:
1 Make sure that the notch in the module lines up , then remove the battery...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 42
... more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 32.
5 Turn off your notebook. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook
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Replacing the hard drive kit
Tools Required
You need the operating system disc that came with your original drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Gateway may send you would...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 43
If you need to move the hard drive cover from your old hard drive to your new hard drive already includes the hard drive cover, go to Step ... attached to the back of the cover.
10 If your new hard drive, go to the hard drive cover. Screws
Screws
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Replacing the hard drive kit
9 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws, slide the hard drive bay cover, then remove it.
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 44
....com
13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up.
14 Replace the screws that secure the cover to replace the
keyboard. Tools Required
You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to the drive.
15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your...
8511369 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference - Page 50
... along the cover and find no loose spots. Be careful to not damage the LCD panel.
6 Replace the keyboard cover. Press down on the cover in place. The cover should easily fall into place....should be damaged when you can run your notebook.
46 You may need to press down until it , then tighten the screws.
12 Replace the keyboard screw.
13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over...
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