Gateway MX6708 Hardware Reference Manual

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www.gateway.com 8 Right Component Icon Description PCCard slot Insert one Type II PCCard into this slot. For more information, see “Adding and removing a PCCard” on page 32. IEEE 1394 port Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) device (such as a digital camcorder) into this 4-pin IEEE 1394 port. Memory card reader Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into the memory card reader. For more information, see “Using the memory card reader” on page 31. The memory card reader supports ...

www.gateway.com 28 6 Remove the security screw if your notebook has one. 7 Slide the bay module release latch. The module moves out slightly. 8 Slide the bay module out. 9 Firmly push the new bay module straight into the bay until the latches click into place. 10 Reinstall the security screw if your notebook has one. 11 Turn your notebook over. 12 Reconnect the optional port replicator. 13 Open the LCD panel. 14 If your notebook is on, click OK to continue working on your notebook. - OR - If your notebook is off, turn it on. Security screw ...

www.gateway.com 12 Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter that came with your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original ...

www.gateway.com 42 6 Disconnect from the optional port replicator. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable if they are connected to the notebook. 8 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the notebook and remove any PC cards. 9 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the main battery and optional secondary battery. For more information, see “Changing batteries” on page 33. 10 Remove the two hard drive bay cover screws. 11 Slide the old hard drive bay cover, then remove it. The hard drive i ...

www.gateway.com 12 Connecting the AC adapter Warning Do not attempt to disassemble the AC adapter. The AC adapter has no user-replaceable or user-serviceable parts inside. The AC adapter has dangerous voltages that can cause serious injury or death. Contact Gateway about returning defective AC adapters. Caution Make sure that you use the AC adapter that came with your notebook or one of the same type purchased from Gateway. Replace the power cord if it becomes damaged. The replacement cord must be of the same type and voltage rating as the original ...

www.gateway.com 47 Important Depending on the keyboard features, one of both of these screws may be absent. 18 Remove the two optional keyboard screws. 19 Turn your notebook over so the top is facing up, then open the LCD panel to the fully opened position. 20 With the back edge of the keyboard raised, carefully push it toward the LCD panel to release the keyboard retaining tabs. Be careful not to damage the LCD panel. 21 Rotate the keyboard toward you so it lies keys-down on top of your notebook. Screw Screw ...