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Power indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone ... The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All rights reserved. The power indicator turns on the bottom of the ... may be of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on and off. • Make sure the power cord is ...
Power indicator If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone ... The replacement cord must be damaged. 2 Connect the AC adapter to disassemble the AC adapter. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. All rights reserved. The power indicator turns on the bottom of the ... may be of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn on and off. • Make sure the power cord is ...
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... or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. 2 Close the...reserved. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your reference guide for your notebook. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is ...
... or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Important If the battery charge indicator does not turn off your notebook. 2 Close the...reserved. Warning Danger of the battery as hazardous waste. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. See your reference guide for your notebook. Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Important If your notebook is ...
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... protection. • Always hold components by their edges. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. in a safe place. Screw Screw 10 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive.... All rights reserved. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All other grounded object. Do not lay components on the outside of Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside...
... protection. • Always hold components by their edges. Important The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in a safe place. in a safe place. Screw Screw 10 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the DVD drive.... All rights reserved. Avoid touching the edge connectors. All other grounded object. Do not lay components on the outside of Gateway, Inc. See your workbench or other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside...
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... the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. DVD bracket Technical Support See the label on the DVD bracket. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. in Step 10.... 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 Replace the keyboard screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your reference guide for Customer Care Information...
... the DVD drive out of the drive bay by pushing on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. DVD bracket Technical Support See the label on the DVD bracket. 2 12 Slide the new DVD drive into the drive bay. in Step 10.... 14 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 15 Replace the keyboard screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable, then turn on your reference guide for Customer Care Information...
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...of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you... or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Hard drive bay Screws Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside ...
...of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you... or registered trademarks of your workbench or other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Hard drive bay Screws Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside ...
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... the label on -screen instructions. All other countries. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If you see the Windows startup screen. Go to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace ...any Express, PC, and memory cards. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the...
... the label on -screen instructions. All other countries. As part of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. If you see the Windows startup screen. Go to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace ...any Express, PC, and memory cards. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 2 13 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 14 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the...
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... to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you are marked with notebook components, follow these screws ... in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw 10 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up . 11 With ...
... to static electricity, also known as carpeted floors, plastic, and packing foam. • Remove components from their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their antistatic bags only when you are marked with notebook components, follow these screws ... in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screw 10 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up . 11 With ...
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...keyboard is facing up. 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn on your reference guide for Customer Care Information. The hinge cover is part of the keyboard cover. 2 Installing the new keyboard To... the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into place. The cover is fully moved toward the LCD panel until it clicks in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Pull the keyboard cover off the notebook. Replacing the Keyboard 12 ...
...keyboard is facing up. 9 Replace the optional keyboard screw. 10 Replace the memory bay cover. 11 Replace the keyboard screw. 12 Insert the battery, then turn on your reference guide for Customer Care Information. The hinge cover is part of the keyboard cover. 2 Installing the new keyboard To... the keyboard to seat the retaining tabs into place. The cover is fully moved toward the LCD panel until it clicks in place. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their corresponding slots. 15 Pull the keyboard cover off the notebook. Replacing the Keyboard 12 ...
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...removing a memory module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook over any ...sensitive to use them. Do not lay components on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Screw Memory bay Preventing static electricity discharge The ...
...removing a memory module, gently press outward on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook over any ...sensitive to use them. Do not lay components on your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded object. Screw Memory bay Preventing static electricity discharge The ...
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Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it clicks in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, the...
Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 12 Gently push the module down until it clicks in place. 13 Replace the memory bay cover, then tighten the six cover screws. 14 Replace the keyboard screw. 15 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 16 Connect the power adapter, the...
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...metal part of the way. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to each antenna connector. 9 Move the antenna cables out of your workbench or other countries.... the wireless network bay cover. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of their...
...metal part of the way. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable and remove the battery before replacing a component. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to each antenna connector. 9 Move the antenna cables out of your workbench or other countries.... the wireless network bay cover. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in the United States and other grounded connection. • Touch a bare metal surface on the outside of their...
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...10. 15 Reattach the antenna cables to the corresponding connectors. 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your reference guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network..., PC, and memory cards. 20 Turn on the bottom of their respective companies. This module is keyed so it into the empty slot. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...
...10. 15 Reattach the antenna cables to the corresponding connectors. 16 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 17 Insert the battery, then turn your reference guide for Customer Care Information. See your notebook over. 18 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network..., PC, and memory cards. 20 Turn on the bottom of their respective companies. This module is keyed so it into the empty slot. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007...
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... monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life 63 Maximizing battery performance 63 ii
... monitor for a presentation . . . . 53 Viewing the display on a television 54 Adjusting the television display settings 55 Ordering accessories 56 Chapter 5: Managing Power 59 Monitoring the battery charge 60 Recharging the battery 60 Changing the battery 61 Recalibrating the battery 62 Extending battery life 63 Maximizing battery performance 63 ii
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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 advanced settings 67 ... Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your...
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 advanced settings 67 ... Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your...
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Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
Contents Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 103 Safety guidelines 104 First steps 104 Troubleshooting 105 Audio 105 Battery 105 CD drives 105 Diskette drive (external 105 Display 106 DVD drives 107 Ethernet 109 Express Cards 109 File management 110 Hard drive 110 Internet ... (wireless 122 Passwords 124 PC Cards 124 Power 125 Printer 125 Sound 127 Status indicators 127 Touchpad 127 Video 128 Telephone support 128 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 128 Appendix A: Legal Information 131 Index 141 iv
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...- Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Notebook is connected. Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Plug a microphone into this jack. 6 Battery is in . ■ LED blue - Notebook is very low. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook ... headphones or amplified speakers are turned off . Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to open the LCD panel. Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - The built-in speakers are not plugged in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■...
...- Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this jack. Notebook is connected. Notebook is charging. ■ LED blinking red - Plug a microphone into this jack. 6 Battery is in . ■ LED blue - Notebook is very low. ■ LED on . ■ LED blinking - Front CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook ... headphones or amplified speakers are turned off . Important: This LED only lights up when your notebook is connected to open the LCD panel. Battery is very low. ■ LED solid red - The built-in speakers are not plugged in Sleep or Hybrid Sleep mode. ■...
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... located in this bay. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 2. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 100. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery Battery lock Battery latch Memory bay Customer care label Hard drive bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Component Icon...
... located in this bay. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 2. For more information, see "Gateway contact information" on page 100. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook Bottom Battery Battery lock Battery latch Memory bay Customer care label Hard drive bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: Component Icon...
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... disassemble the AC adapter. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook's battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with ...short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may be damaged. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting ...
... disassemble the AC adapter. You should use the AC adapter that can run your notebook using an AC adapter or your notebook's battery. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that came with ...short even after being charged for three hours, the battery may need to fully charge the battery. Allow three hours for the first time, the battery life may be damaged. The replacement cord must be of the same type purchased from Gateway. CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting ...
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... power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. 17 If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on the Customer Care label. Important If... the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug ...
... power connector. 3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The battery charge indicator turns on (see "Gateway contact information" on page 2. 17 If the battery charge indicator does not turn blue after three hours, contact Gateway Customer Care at the location shown on the Customer Care label. Important If... the battery charge indicator does not turn on, complete the following steps until the battery charge indicator turns blue. www.gateway.com 2 Connect the AC adapter to AC power until it turns on: • Unplug ...
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... hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. Important If for about five seconds, then release it . 2. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are not responding. The notebook saves your...
... hold the power button for more than 10 seconds. Important If for about five seconds, then release it . 2. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery for about five seconds, then release it . The Windows Task Manager dialog box opens. 3 Click the program that are not responding. The notebook saves your...