User manual GATEWAY M405

[. . . ] Replacing the Gateway M405 Optical Drive This package includes a replacement optical drive for your Gateway M405 notebook and these printed instructions. Tools you need You need a small Phillips and a small flat-blade screwdriver to replace the optical drive. Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside your notebook are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Warning ESD can permanently damage electrostatic discharge-sensitive components in your notebook. [. . . ] Install the keyboard. To remove the keyboard: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Follow the instructions under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 1. Open the LCD panel to the normal viewing position. 2 www. gateway. com 8 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver under the bottom right corner of the keyboard bezel and gently pry it up. Important Inserting a piece of cloth between the screwdriver and keyboard and notebook case will help prevent damage to your notebook. 9 Pull the bezel off your notebook. You will hear small snapping sounds as the bezel comes away from your notebook. Be careful not to break off the tabs found on the left end of the bezel. www. gateway. com 3 10 With a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the four keyboard screws and put them in a safe place. Screws 4 www. gateway. com 11 Lift the back edge of the keyboard, then slowly rotate it toward you so it lies keys-down on top of your notebook. Be careful not to damage the LCD panel. Important You do not need to disconnect the keyboard from the system board. www. gateway. com 5 To replace the optical drive: 1 Remove the two screws securing the optical drive to the notebook. Screws 6 www. gateway. com 2 Slide the old drive out of your notebook. 3 Slide the new drive into your notebook. www. gateway. com 7 4 Replace the two optical drive screws. Screws 8 www. gateway. com To install the keyboard: 1 2 Rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until the keyboard is almost face-up. Insert the tabs on the front of the keyboard under the palm rest. Tabs 3 Gently press the keyboard down until it is flat all the way across. [. . . ] All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. MAN RPL M405 KB INST R0 12/03 12 www. gateway. com [. . . ]