Gateway 600YGR Hardware Replacement Manual Download

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Replacing the Gateway 600 Keyboard

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Insert the front of the keyboard under the palm rest.

Gently press the keyboard down until it is flat all the way across. The
keyboard should easily fall into place. Be careful to not damage the LCD
panel.

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Page 1: ...r power Wear a grounding wrist strap available at most electronics stores and attach it to a bare metal part of the computer Touch a bare metal surface on the back of the computer Unplug the power cord and modem and network cables Remove the battery Caution ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge sensitive components in the computer Prevent ESD damage by following ESD guidelines every t...

Page 2: ...oving the keyboard To remove the keyboard 1 Follow the guidelines under Preventing static electricity discharge on page 1 2 Shut down your notebook 3 Remove the main battery and optional secondary battery 4 Unplug the AC adapter and modem and network cables 5 Open the LCD panel to the normal viewing position 6 Insert the small flat blade screwdriver under the bottom right corner of the keyboard be...

Page 3: ...el off the notebook You will hear small snapping sounds as the bezel comes away from the notebook Be careful to not break off the tabs found on the left end of the bezel 8 With a small Phillips screwdriver remove the five keyboard screws and place them in a safe place ...

Page 4: ...4 www gateway com 9 Remove the keyboard by raising the back edge then slowly rotating it toward you so it lies keys down on top of the notebook Be careful to not damage the LCD panel ...

Page 5: ...nector using two fingers Be careful to not touch or damage any other components Installing the keyboard To install the new keyboard 1 Place the new keyboard keys down on the notebook with the space bar away from you 2 Insert the keyboard plug found on the end of the keyboard cable onto the keyboard connector ...

Page 6: ...m 3 Rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until the keyboard is almost face up Important The outside of the keyboard plug goes around the keyboard connector The plug is correctly oriented if the cable is not twisted ...

Page 7: ...Keyboard www gateway com 4 Insert the front of the keyboard under the palm rest 5 Gently press the keyboard down until it is flat all the way across The keyboard should easily fall into place Be careful to not damage the LCD panel ...

Page 8: ...8 www gateway com 6 Replace the five keyboard screws 7 Slide the two tabs found on the left end of the bezel under the notebook frame 8 Press down on the bezel in several places until it clicks in place ...

Page 9: ...rt the small flat blade screwdriver under the bottom right corner of the keyboard bezel and pry up 2 Pull the bezel off the notebook You will hear small snapping sounds as the bezel comes away from the notebook Be careful to not break off the tabs found on the left end of the bezel 3 Slide the two tabs found on the left end of the bezel under the notebook frame and press down on the bezel in sever...

Page 10: ...way Inc All rights reserved Gateway Gateway Country the Gateway stylized logo and the black and white spot design are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway Inc in the United States and other countries All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies MAN US RPL 600 YGR KB INST R0 04 02 ...

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