Table Of Contents - Gateway E-1000 Series Maintaining And Troubleshooting

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Contents

Preface ..................................................................................... iii

Conventions Used in This Guide........................................................... iv

Safety Instructions................................................................................... v

Additional Information Sources .......................................................... vii

The Gateway Support Center........................................................ vii

The System Restoration CD ......................................................... vii

System Access ........................................................................ 1

Static Electricity Precautions .................................................................. 2

Opening the Case..................................................................................... 3

Closing the Case...................................................................................... 5

Components ............................................................................ 7

System Board Components..................................................................... 8

I/O Connectors....................................................................................... 11

Replacing the Processor ........................................................................ 12

Configuration Switches......................................................................... 15

CPU/bus speed settings.................................................................. 15

Enable/disable onboard BIOS ....................................................... 16

Installing Memory................................................................................. 17

DIMM configurations.................................................................... 19

Storage Bays.......................................................................................... 20

Replacing the 3.5-inch diskette drive ............................................ 20

Replacing the hard drive ................................................................ 25

Adding an Expansion Card ................................................................... 27

Configuring the Network Card ............................................................. 29

Networking and Windows NT....................................................... 29

LM78 Hardware Management ............................................................. 30

Installing and Restoring LANDesk ...................................................... 31

Replacing the Battery............................................................................ 32

Troubleshooting the battery installation........................................ 32

BIOS Setup ............................................................................ 35

Using the BIOS Setup Utility................................................................ 36

Updating the BIOS................................................................................ 38

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