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...turn on creating a startup and hard drive password, see your notebook that you can access files in the My Documents folder. 61 www.gateway.com Data security The second step in computer security is keeping your notebook's BIOS setup utility. Computrace Your notebook may be hard for each ...account so only the account owner can upgrade your files. Startup and hard drive password Use a startup and hard drive password to enter your password when you will have to keep...
...turn on creating a startup and hard drive password, see your notebook that you can access files in the My Documents folder. 61 www.gateway.com Data security The second step in computer security is keeping your notebook's BIOS setup utility. Computrace Your notebook may be hard for each ...account so only the account owner can upgrade your files. Startup and hard drive password Use a startup and hard drive password to enter your password when you will have to keep...
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing ... and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 93 Preventing static electricity discharge 94 Adding or replacing memory modules 95 Replacing the hard drive kit 100 iii
www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 Changing power modes 64 Changing notebook power settings 66 Changing the power plan 66 Changing ... and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 93 Preventing static electricity discharge 94 Adding or replacing memory modules 95 Replacing the hard drive kit 100 iii
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...software or the hardware drivers. If you need to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option for system recovery may be to follow... 90. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 To recover software and drivers that did not come pre-installed on your system, you want to return your system to recover...
...software or the hardware drivers. If you need to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option for system recovery may be to follow... 90. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 To recover software and drivers that did not come pre-installed on your system, you want to return your system to recover...
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CHAPTER8 Upgrading Your Notebook • Preventing static electricity discharge • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing the hard drive kit 93
CHAPTER8 Upgrading Your Notebook • Preventing static electricity discharge • Adding or replacing memory modules • Replacing the hard drive kit 93
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... bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you should read and understand the information in this section. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection...
... bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their antistatic bags only when you should read and understand the information in this section. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your workbench or other grounded connection...
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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 6 Remove the keyboard screw. Tip The screw hole is marked with a K. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 96 Screw 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be removed).
CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 6 Remove the keyboard screw. Tip The screw hole is marked with a K. Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 96 Screw 7 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these screws cannot be removed).
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Clip Clip 98 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 9 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the clip at each end of the memory module until the module tilts upward.
Clip Clip 98 CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 9 If you are removing a module, gently press outward on the clip at each end of the memory module until the module tilts upward.
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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the new hard drive. For more ..., see "Changing the battery" on page 61. 100 Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Backing up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 80...
CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the new hard drive. For more ..., see "Changing the battery" on page 61. 100 Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Backing up files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 80...
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... keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards or Express Cards. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace...
... keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards or Express Cards. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the drive. 15 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace...
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www.gateway.com S-Video (TV) out jack 7, 54 system identification label 3 system keys combinations 26 locating 25 T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 128 telephone acoustic handset ... wireless Ethernet 38 wireless network 26 turning on Bluetooth 26 notebook 20 wireless Ethernet 26 wireless network 26, 38 TV out (S-Video out) jack 7, 54 U upgrading 93 149
www.gateway.com S-Video (TV) out jack 7, 54 system identification label 3 system keys combinations 26 locating 25 T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 128 telephone acoustic handset ... wireless Ethernet 38 wireless network 26 turning on Bluetooth 26 notebook 20 wireless Ethernet 26 wireless network 26, 38 TV out (S-Video out) jack 7, 54 U upgrading 93 149