Gateway M255 Gateway Notebook Reference Guide (for Windows Vista) - Page 106

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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 16 Remove the bracket from the old drive. 17 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the bracket so the screw holes line up. 18 Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive. 19 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 20 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 21 Replace the keyboard screw. 22 Insert the main and optional secondary batteries, then turn your notebook over. 23 Connect to the optional port replicator. -ORConnect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 25 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 26 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 100

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CHAPTER
8
: Upgrading Your Notebook
100
16
Remove the bracket from the old drive.
17
Place the new drive, label side up, onto the bracket so
the screw holes line up.
18
Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive.
19
Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then
replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the
notebook.
20
Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover
screws.
21
Replace the keyboard screw.
22
Insert the main and optional secondary batteries, then
turn your notebook over.
23
Connect to the optional port replicator.
-OR-
Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network
cable
24
Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the
Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your
notebook.
25
When the prompt “Press any key to boot from CD
or DVD” appears, press any key on your keyboard and
follow the on-screen instructions. As part of the process
you may be prompted to insert your
Drivers and
Applications Recovery
disc.
26
Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any
PC cards.