Gateway M675, Service Manual

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Replacing the diskette drive, card reader,
or second hard drive
To replace the diskette drive, card reader, or second hard drive:
1
Disconnect the AC adapter and modem and network cables, then prepare the
notebook by following the instructions in
“Preparing the notebook” on page 6 .
2
Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up.
3
Remove the battery by following the instructions in “Removing the battery” on
page 7 .
4
Slide the module release latch, then remove the module from the notebook.
5
Slide the new module into the notebook.
6
Replace the battery, connect the AC adapter and modem and network cables, then
turn on the notebook.
Important This modular bay on the Gateway M675 can hold a diskette drive, a
memory card reader, or a second hard drive. The replacement
procedure is the same for any module.
To order a different module, contact Gateway.