Gateway E-6500 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
Safety guidelines
While troubleshooting your computer, follow these safety guidelines:
Never remove your computer case cover while your computer is turned on and
while the modem cable and the power cord are connected.
Make sure that you are correctly grounded before accessing internal components.
For more information about preventing damage from static electricity, see
“Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 53.
Warning
To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to troubleshoot your computer
problem if:
Power cords or plugs are damaged
Liquid has been spilled into your computer
Your computer was dropped
The case was damaged
Instead, unplug your computer and contact a qualified computer
technician.
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