Gateway EC1440u, Reference Manual

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CHAPTER 8 : Upgrading Your Notebook
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Remove the bracket from the old drive.
12
Place the new drive, label side up, onto the bracket so
the screw holes line up.
13
Replace the screws that secure the bracket to the drive.
14
Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then
replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the
notebook.
15
Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over.
16
Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network
cable
17
Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the
Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your
notebook.
18
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.
19
Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any
Express cards.