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... Information. See your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Battery charge indicator If...
... Information. See your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a different wall outlet. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. Battery charge indicator If...
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...the outside of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook. ... countries. Screw Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: DVD drive Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD drive Replacing the DVD drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted...
...the outside of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on your notebook over . 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 7 Turn your notebook. ... countries. Screw Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: DVD drive Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the DVD drive Replacing the DVD drive Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to static electricity, also known as carpeted...
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...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 notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" in the United ...OR- If your drive regarding partitioning and formatting the drive, then go to install Windows. -OR- All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and...
...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 notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" in the United ...OR- If your drive regarding partitioning and formatting the drive, then go to install Windows. -OR- All rights reserved. All other countries. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and...
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... are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in Step 7. 25 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your notebook over . 26 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 27 Reconnect all...
... are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in Step 7. 25 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over so the bottom is not correctly replaced, your notebook over . 26 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 27 Reconnect all...
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.... This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. in one direction. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press... product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Technical Support See the label ...
.... This module is keyed so it into the empty memory slot. in one direction. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the slot. 2 11 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press... product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Technical Support See the label ...
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... electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to touch or damage any ...ESD). Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and...in place. Clip 14 Remove the old multimedia keyboard cover. 15 Make sure the white power button cable cover connector clip is facing up . ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive...
... electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to touch or damage any ...ESD). Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and...in place. Clip 14 Remove the old multimedia keyboard cover. 15 Make sure the white power button cable cover connector clip is facing up . ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive...
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...18 Press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks...is facing up. 21 Replace the screws removed in Step 7. 22 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the way across. The cover should be damaged when you finger along the cover ...
...18 Press down on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks...is facing up. 21 Replace the screws removed in Step 7. 22 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 23 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Reconnect all the way across. The cover should be damaged when you finger along the cover ...
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.... 16 Reattach the antenna cables to each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. This module is connected to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 ... Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and insert it can only be inserted in one direction. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Note which color cable is keyed so it into the...
.... 16 Reattach the antenna cables to each of the connectors. 12 Pull the module out of the slot. 10 Move the antenna cables out of Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. This module is connected to the connectors. 17 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 18 ... Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and insert it can only be inserted in one direction. See your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Note which color cable is keyed so it into the...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... Guide that has been included on -screen instructions to change without notice. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION See the label on your hard drive. For general...
... Guide that has been included on -screen instructions to change without notice. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. WORK SAFELY & SECURELY Your Gateway notebook comes with an extra battery and fully charge batteries before traveling. • Use your AC power adapter whenever power is available. TECH SUPPORT INFORMATION See the label on your hard drive. For general...
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...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 problems 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 18 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 19 Starting your notebook ...
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...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 problems 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 18 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 19 Starting your notebook ...
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... the notebook. Plug the AC adapter cable into these slots are not obstructed. Connect an external SATA hard drive to harm your skin. Back Ventilation fan Component Icon Ventilation fan Power connector Modem jack (optional) Power connector Modem jack Description Helps cool... internal components. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this connector. If these slots. Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this optional jack. Do not use the notebook on page 62. www.gateway...
... the notebook. Plug the AC adapter cable into these slots are not obstructed. Connect an external SATA hard drive to harm your skin. Back Ventilation fan Component Icon Ventilation fan Power connector Modem jack (optional) Power connector Modem jack Description Helps cool... internal components. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into this connector. If these slots. Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this optional jack. Do not use the notebook on page 62. www.gateway...
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...charge. Allow three hours for the battery to fully charge the battery. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook's battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Important If the battery is not fully charged before... battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. You should use your notebook may be recalibrated. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 Caution Make sure that you partially charged....
...charge. Allow three hours for the battery to fully charge the battery. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook's battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. Important If the battery is not fully charged before... battery, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power for three hours, the battery may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. You should use your notebook may be recalibrated. Warning Do not attempt to the AC adapter. 16 Caution Make sure that you partially charged....
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.... • If you will have access to an EmPower™ in-flight power receptacle, an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from CDs or DVDs to...RAM) information to lengthen the life of power. • Recharge the battery often, take electrical adapters. Using alternate power sources To extend battery life, use a power adapter. This drive uses a large amount of your notebook completely off. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power • Copy programs from the hard ...
.... • If you will have access to an EmPower™ in-flight power receptacle, an automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from CDs or DVDs to...RAM) information to lengthen the life of power. • Recharge the battery often, take electrical adapters. Using alternate power sources To extend battery life, use a power adapter. This drive uses a large amount of your notebook completely off. CHAPTER 5: Managing Power • Copy programs from the hard ...
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...and use the most efficient power management settings. Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. • If your notebook has been exposed to cold temperatures, let it warm to room temperature before turning it on page 67. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then...tips • If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to recharge the battery. Power • Take your AC power adapter to protect your notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your notebook, avoid ...
...and use the most efficient power management settings. Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. • If your notebook has been exposed to cold temperatures, let it warm to room temperature before turning it on page 67. www.gateway.com 5 Highlight Enabled, then...tips • If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take power plug adapters. • Take a portable surge protector to recharge the battery. Power • Take your AC power adapter to protect your notebook from power surges. • To get the best performance from your notebook, avoid ...
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If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. www.gateway.com 9 Pull the memory module out of the slot. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press it can only ... memory bay. 11 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 105 This module is keyed so it into...
If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in one direction. www.gateway.com 9 Pull the memory module out of the slot. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and press it can only ... memory bay. 11 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 12 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 13 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 14 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express and memory cards. 105 This module is keyed so it into...
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... drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace the cover, then tighten the screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" on page 52, then go to...
... drive kit into your notebook. 17 Replace the cover, then tighten the screws. 18 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 19 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 20 If your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up an optional RAID" on page 52, then go to...
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...then press ENTER. First steps If you have problems with your notebook, try to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are connected to your notebook. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these ...AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • Make sure that the power cord is firmly connected to the AC power adapter. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that you replace... and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are damaged, if your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician.
...then press ENTER. First steps If you have problems with your notebook, try to troubleshoot your problem if power cords or plugs are connected to your notebook. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Warning Do not try these ...AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • Make sure that the power cord is firmly connected to the AC power adapter. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that you replace... and while the modem cable, network cable, and AC power adapter are damaged, if your notebook and contact a qualified computer technician.
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.... • If your notebook is very secure, with no easy way to room temperature. 133 www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power • Check the power management settings.
.... • If your notebook is very secure, with no easy way to room temperature. 133 www.gateway.com Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Recalibrating the battery" on battery power • Check the power management settings.
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... play button 27, 38 stop button 27, 38 troubleshooting 135 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 87 inserting 51 automobile power adapter 72 B battery alternate power sources 72 bay 69 calibrating 86 changing 69 charge indicator 6, 68 charge status 68 charging 16, 68 conserving... extending life 86 fuel gauges 86 icons 68 installing 69 latch 10 life span 86 locating 10 managing power 71 maximizing performance 71 monitoring charge 68 recalibrating 70 recharging 16, 68 release latch 10 replacing 69 storing 86 troubleshooting 133 bays battery 69 hard ...
... play button 27, 38 stop button 27, 38 troubleshooting 135 volume down button 28 volume up button 28 audio CD cleaning 87 inserting 51 automobile power adapter 72 B battery alternate power sources 72 bay 69 calibrating 86 changing 69 charge indicator 6, 68 charge status 68 charging 16, 68 conserving... extending life 86 fuel gauges 86 icons 68 installing 69 latch 10 life span 86 locating 10 managing power 71 maximizing performance 71 monitoring charge 68 recalibrating 70 recharging 16, 68 release latch 10 replacing 69 storing 86 troubleshooting 133 bays battery 69 hard ...
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Index CD 51 DVD 51 eject hole CD 51 DVD 51 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 102 EmPower power adapter 72 ergonomics 14 eSATA jack 9 troubleshooting 119 Ethernet connecting wired 18 jack 8, 18 Express Card adding 59 inserting 59 installing 59 removing 59 slot ...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 ...
Index CD 51 DVD 51 eject hole CD 51 DVD 51 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 102 EmPower power adapter 72 ergonomics 14 eSATA jack 9 troubleshooting 119 Ethernet connecting wired 18 jack 8, 18 Express Card adding 59 inserting 59 installing 59 removing 59 slot ...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 ...