Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Troubleshooting

For more information regarding troubleshooting issues refer to Gateway NV52

Identification and Background

The Gateway NV52 laptop is a part of Gateway's ongoing NV series. The NV52 succeeded the previous NV51M model while being released prior to the NV52L. The mid-size portable laptop can easily be identified by it's silver outlining, black inner lining and dark grey cover with the signature Gateway band.

Specifications

General

• Type: Midsize

Display

• Screen Size: 15.6 inches

• Screen Resolution: 1280 x 800

• Aspect Ratio: 16:9

• Screen Type: LCD (Active, Color, Backlit, LED)

• Screen Surface: Glossy

Processor

• CPU Model: Turion X2 Dual-Core Model RM-72

• Processor Speed: 2.1 GHz

• Number of Cores: Dual-Core

Networking

• WiFi: 802.11 b, g, n

• WiFi Encryption: WEP, WPA, WPA2

Video

• Graphics Adapter: Discrete

• Graphics (discrete): ATI / AMD (Radeon)

• GPU Model: HD 3200

• Video RAM: 256 MB

• Video Outputs: HDMI (v1.3), VGA

Display

• Screen Size: 15.6 inches

• Screen Resolution: 1280 x 800

• Aspect Ratio: 16:9

• Screen Type: LCD (Active, Color, Backlit, LED)

Processor

• Processor Make: AMD

• CPU Model: Turion X2 Dual-Core Model RM-72

• Processor Speed: 2.1 GHz

• Number of Cores: Dual-Core

Networking

• WiFi: 802.11 b, g, n

• WiFi Encryption: WEP, WPA, WPA2 Video

Video

• Graphics Adapter: Discrete

• Graphics (discrete): ATI/AMD (Radeon)

• GPU Model: HD 3200

• Video RAM: 256 MB

• Video Outputs: HDMI (v1.3), VGA

Memory details

• RAM Slots: 2 slots (total), 2 slots (occupied)

Environmental

• System Cooling: Fan-Cooled

Environmental

• System Cooling: Fan-cooled

Memory and Storage

• System Ram: 4 GB

• Hard Drive(s): 320 GB (total)

Battery

• Maximum Battery Life: Up to 3.5 hours

• Battery Life: Li-ion (65 Wh Capacity)

• Battery Access: Removable

Input

• Pointing Device: Track-pad

• Keyboard: Yes

Connections

• USB: 2.0 (4 port(s))

• Keyboard: Yes

Audio

• Audio Inputs: 3.5 mm

• Audio Outputs: 3.5 mm

• Audio Channels: Stereo

• Built-in Microphone: Yes

• Speakers: Stereo

Memory Card Reader

• Memory Card Reader: Yes

• Memory Card Support: SD, RS-MMC, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick, xD

Additional Information

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