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