8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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...See your notebook. in . • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a ...different wall outlet. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical...
...See your notebook. in . • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the AC Adapter Replacing the AC Adapter To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to your notebook's power connector. 1 3 Plug the power cord into a ...different wall outlet. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. Technical...
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...bracket and slide the drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic ... see "Changing Batteries" in 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. 15 Turn on your notebook over any...
...bracket and slide the drive out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. ESD can permanently damage electrostatic ... see "Changing Batteries" in 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. 15 Turn on your notebook over any...
8512680 - Component Replacement Manual
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...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 a bare metal part of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it to your ...Replacing the hard drive Replacing the hard drive Tools You need the operating system disc that came with your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Screw Screw Screw Screw Hard drive bay Preventing ...
...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 a bare metal part of your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it to your ...Replacing the hard drive Replacing the hard drive Tools You need the operating system disc that came with your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Screw Screw Screw Screw Hard drive bay Preventing ...
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...cover or notebook. 12 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the five keyboard screws and put them in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All other countries. Be careful to replace the keyboard....regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up . 11 Pull the cover off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5...
...cover or notebook. 12 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the five keyboard screws and put them in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. All other countries. Be careful to replace the keyboard....regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Never slide components over any Express and memory cards. 6 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up . 11 Pull the cover off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5...
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Thumb notch Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component.... extremely sensitive 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 cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards....
Thumb notch Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of Gateway, Inc. Avoid touching the edge connectors. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component.... extremely sensitive 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 cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to your notebook and remove any Express and memory cards....
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... outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of the battery compartment and put them . See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines...Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your Reference Guide. 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two keyboard cover screws from their antistatic bags only when you are up . 11 Pull the cover off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter...
... outside of antistatic bags because only the inside of the battery compartment and put them . See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Before working with notebook components, follow these guidelines...Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in your Reference Guide. 7 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two keyboard cover screws from their antistatic bags only when you are up . 11 Pull the cover off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter...
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...it . Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of their edges. in your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their ...the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the wireless ...
...it . Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of their edges. in your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their ...the wireless network module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Warning To avoid exposure to replace the wireless ...
8512567 - Setup Poster (Inside)
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... LIFE To get the most out of your notebook. 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. Product specifications subject to the modem jack ( ...) if using your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To ensure a high level of security, you...
... LIFE To get the most out of your notebook. 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. Product specifications subject to the modem jack ( ...) if using your online documentation, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. To ensure a high level of security, you...
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 ... 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 problems 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 18 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 19 Starting...
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 ... 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 problems 18 Connecting to a broadband modem or network 18 Connecting the optional dial-up modem 19 Starting...
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If these slots. 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 ... block or insert objects into this optional jack. Caution: Provide adequate space around your notebook may become hot enough to this optional jack. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 19. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into these slots are blocked, your...
If these slots. 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 ... block or insert objects into this optional jack. Caution: Provide adequate space around your notebook may become hot enough to this optional jack. Plug the AC adapter cable into this optional jack. Plug a dial-up modem" on page 19. 9 Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into these slots are blocked, your...
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CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
CHAPTER3 Setting Up and Getting Started • Working safely and comfortably • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the optional dial-up modem • Connecting to a broadband modem or network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (...
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The battery was shipped to be damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook on page 70. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be much shorter ... power for the first time, the battery life may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating...
The battery was shipped to be damaged. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Important If the battery is not fully charged before you use your notebook on page 70. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The replacement cord must be much shorter ... power for the first time, the battery life may be of the same type purchased from Gateway. To connect the AC adapter: 1 Connect the power cord to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with your notebook or one of the same type and voltage rating...
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..." on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the Customer Care label. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for...
..." on page 3. 17 www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug the adapter from your notebook, then plug it back in. • Press FN+F1 to toggle the status lights on the Customer Care label. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 6 for...
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...automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from CDs or ...next time you cannot use alternate power sources whenever possible. • If traveling internationally, take electrical adapters. For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on taking your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you plan on page 77. Using ...
...automobile power outlet, or an automobile cigarette lighter, use an airplane/ automobile power adapter or power inverter. Save the battery for times when you cannot use a power adapter. • To find AC power outlets in Sleep mode, it reads the memory information from CDs or ...next time you cannot use alternate power sources whenever possible. • If traveling internationally, take electrical adapters. For more information about traveling with Your Notebook" on taking your AC power adapter, also take a single-plug surge protector. • If you plan on page 77. Using ...
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...DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any slot. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules... Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 69. 103 www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace ...
...DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). For more information, see "Changing the battery" on page 102. 2 Turn off your Gateway notebook. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any slot. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules... Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 69. 103 www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace ...
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For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Backing up files" in your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace a hard drive kit. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing a hard drive kit Tools You...
For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Backing up files" in your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to replace a hard drive kit. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing a hard drive kit Tools You...
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... "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your notebook is plugged into the outlet and turn it on page 74. • Make sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are free from cuts or damage. Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. To test the outlet, plug a working correctly. You forgot your...
... "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 16. • If your notebook is plugged into the outlet and turn it on page 74. • Make sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are free from cuts or damage. Call Gateway Customer Care for repair. To test the outlet, plug a working correctly. You forgot your...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 72 accessories safety precautions 141 acoustic handset coupler 78 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 28, 42 back button 27, 38 headphone ... 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 power 71 extending...
Index A AC adapter connecting 16 connector 9 international adapters 72 accessories safety precautions 141 acoustic handset coupler 78 application key 25 arrow keys 25 audio adjusting volume 28, 42 back button 27, 38 headphone ... 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 power 71 extending...
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... 85 CD 87 DVD 87 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 36 clock speed 87 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 cable modem 18 dial-up modem 19 DSL modem 18 external keyboard 24 external monitor 62 IEEE 1394 device 61 keyboard 24 mouse 36...
... 85 CD 87 DVD 87 keyboard 85 LCD panel 85 notebook exterior 84 screen 85 clicking 36 clock speed 87 closing unresponsive program 22 connecting AC adapter 16 cable modem 18 dial-up modem 19 DSL modem 18 external keyboard 24 external monitor 62 IEEE 1394 device 61 keyboard 24 mouse 36...
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www.gateway.com moving 36 ports See connections power AC adapter 16, 72 advanced settings 74, 75 alternate sources 72 automobile/airplane adapter 72 battery 68, 69, 70, 71 button 11, 26 changing modes 73 changing plans 74 connector 9, 16 conserving battery power 71 EmPower adapter 72 extending battery life 71 Hibernate mode 72 Hybrid Sleep...
www.gateway.com moving 36 ports See connections power AC adapter 16, 72 advanced settings 74, 75 alternate sources 72 automobile/airplane adapter 72 battery 68, 69, 70, 71 button 11, 26 changing modes 73 changing plans 74 connector 9, 16 conserving battery power 71 EmPower adapter 72 extending battery life 71 Hibernate mode 72 Hybrid Sleep...