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.... Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your workbench or other grounded object. See your notebook over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such...
.... Screw Technical Support See the label on the bottom of your workbench or other grounded object. See your notebook over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screw 8 Loosen the six memory bay cover screws (these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such...
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...of the drive bay by pushing on the DVD bracket. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your hardware... guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC ...
...of the drive bay by pushing on the DVD bracket. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on your hardware... guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved. See your notebook. 17 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC ...
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... bottom is attached to use them. Never slide components over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screws... Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. All rights reserved. Locating Components Hard drive bay ...
... bottom is attached to use them. Never slide components over any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Screws... Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. All rights reserved. Locating Components Hard drive bay ...
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...cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective.... in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the...
...cable. 15 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 16 Turn on your notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective.... in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the...
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..., remove the two hinge cover screws and put it in your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up . Technical Support See the label on your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them in the United...-sensitive components in a safe place. Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside...
..., remove the two hinge cover screws and put it in your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook. Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up . Technical Support See the label on your notebook has the two optional keyboard screws, remove them in the United...-sensitive components in a safe place. Screw Screw To remove the old keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under the bottom of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before replacing a component. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside...
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... grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and ...metal surface on the outside of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook are extremely sensitive to static ...
... grounded object. Avoid touching the edge connectors. www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws To replace the memory module: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge." 2 Turn off your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and ...metal surface on the outside of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of antistatic bags because only the inside your notebook over any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook are extremely sensitive to static ...
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... network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your notebook. Important Use only memory modules designed for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts ...upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the...
... network cable. 16 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 17 Turn on your notebook. Important Use only memory modules designed for your hardware guide for Customer Care Information. See your Gateway notebook. 11 Gently push the module down until the module tilts ...upward. 9 Pull the memory module out of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the...
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...Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their edges. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the wireless network module. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before ...Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook...
...Module Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by their edges. Gateway and eMachines are ready to replace the wireless network module. in your notebook and unplug the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable before ...Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 5 Turn your notebook...
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... cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. 9 If your card is held by clips, press...
... cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. 9 If your card is held by clips, press...
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Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC ...Memory card types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 Changing batteries 27 Recalibrating the battery 29 Ordering accessories 29 i
Contents Chapter 1: About this reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 Gateway contact information 2 Gateway model and serial number 2 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 For more information 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook 5 Identifying features 6 Front 6 Left 7 Right 8 Back 9 Bottom 10 Keyboard area 11 Connecting the AC ...Memory card types 25 Inserting a memory card 25 Using a memory card 26 Removing a memory card 26 Adding and removing a PC Card 26 Changing batteries 27 Recalibrating the battery 29 Ordering accessories 29 i
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CHAPTER 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook • Identifying features • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard •...
CHAPTER 2 Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook • Identifying features • Connecting the AC adapter • Connecting the dial-up modem • Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network • Starting your notebook • Turning off your notebook • Restarting (rebooting) your notebook • Using the status indicators • Using the keyboard •...
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... into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. For more information, see "Connecting the dial-up modem" on page 26. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right www.gateway.com PC Card slot Memory card reader USB ports IEEE 1394 port Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack Component Icon...
... into a cable modem, DSL modem, or Ethernet network jack. For more information, see "Connecting the dial-up modem" on page 26. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook Right www.gateway.com PC Card slot Memory card reader USB ports IEEE 1394 port Ethernet jack USB ports Modem jack Component Icon...
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... If you use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to restart your notebook when changing most cards because your notebook. To insert a PC Card: ■ Push the card firmly into your notebook supports hot-swapping. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click Start, then...
... If you use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to restart your notebook when changing most cards because your notebook. To insert a PC Card: ■ Push the card firmly into your notebook supports hot-swapping. CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click Start, then...
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... is not plugged into an AC outlet, you can change the battery: 1 If your notebook. 2 Release the eject button by pressing the PC Card eject button once. 3 Eject the PC Card by pressing the eject button again. www.gateway.com Important If the remove hardware icon does not appear on and is connected to...
... is not plugged into an AC outlet, you can change the battery: 1 If your notebook. 2 Release the eject button by pressing the PC Card eject button once. 3 Eject the PC Card by pressing the eject button again. www.gateway.com Important If the remove hardware icon does not appear on and is connected to...
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www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Adding or replacing memory 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 5 Turn your model, not all screws may be removed...). Screw Screw Screw Screw Keyboard screw Screw Screw 7 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch. 33 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your notebook...
www.gateway.com Tips & Tricks The keyboard screw hole is facing up, then remove the battery. Be careful not to lift the memory bay cover, then remove it. Adding or replacing memory 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 5 Turn your model, not all screws may be removed...). Screw Screw Screw Screw Keyboard screw Screw Screw 7 Use the thumb notch to break off the tabs located on the end of the cover opposite of the thumb notch. 33 For more information, see "Changing batteries" on your notebook...
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... drive provided by Gateway. This module is empty. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 3 Turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over . 15 ... captive screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it ...
... drive provided by Gateway. This module is empty. 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 3 Turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 5 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. 6 Turn your notebook over . 15 ... captive screws. 13 Replace the keyboard screw. 14 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook. www.gateway.com Replacing the DVD drive Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway notebook. 10 Hold the new or replacement module at a 30-degree angle and slide it ...
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...in Step 18. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. If you would like more information. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with your hard drive has failed and you ...guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any data you want to transfer to ...
...in Step 18. 3 Back up , then remove the battery. If you would like more information. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need the operating system disc that came with your hard drive has failed and you ...guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 32. 5 Turn off your notebook. 6 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 7 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC cards. 8 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up any data you want to transfer to ...
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... guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. If your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes...
... guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your applications. If your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes...
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...restrictions on commercial aircraft. Cellular data modem). The wireless devices in your notebook is well below what is fully assembled. See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer Care for service. Wireless devices are safe for any restrictions on ... place and the notebook is considered safe limits; Warning If your local Radio Approval agency for the country in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular or PCS cellular bands (i.e. Please contact Gateway for additional information...
...restrictions on commercial aircraft. Cellular data modem). The wireless devices in your notebook is well below what is fully assembled. See the Gateway System Restoration Kit, or contact Gateway Customer Care for service. Wireless devices are safe for any restrictions on ... place and the notebook is considered safe limits; Warning If your local Radio Approval agency for the country in the 2.4 GHz (i.e. 802.11b/g LAN & Bluetooth), 5.2 GHz (i.e. 802.11a LAN), and traditional cellular or PCS cellular bands (i.e. Please contact Gateway for additional information...
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...opening 22 finding specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 19 folders opening 22 function keys 18 G Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing ...buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD... 17 using 19 O opening files 22 folders 22 LCD panel 6 notebook 6 programs 22 shortcut menu 22 P PC Card adding 26 eject button 26 inserting 26 installing 26 removing 26 slot 26 PCMCIA ...
...opening 22 finding specifications 3 Firewire port 8 Fn key 19 folders opening 22 function keys 18 G Gateway model number 2, 10 serial number 2, 3 Support 3 H hard drive bay 10 indicator 17 installing ...buttons 18 connecting 18 features 18 locating 11 replacing 40 USB port 8 keys application 18 60 www.gateway.com arrow 18 battery status 19 brightness 20 directional 18 Fn 19 function 18 LCD brightness 20 LCD... 17 using 19 O opening files 22 folders 22 LCD panel 6 notebook 6 programs 22 shortcut menu 22 P PC Card adding 26 eject button 26 inserting 26 installing 26 removing 26 slot 26 PCMCIA ...