Gateway NV-53A Support Question
Gateway NV-53A Support Question
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Question posted by emrahc on August 22nd, 2014
Can't Recognize A Usb External Hard Drive
can't recognize a usb external hard drive
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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on August 22nd, 2014 10:08 PM
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Hello refer here for help: http://www.sevenforums.com/hardware-devices/62250-laptop-will-not-recognize-usb-hard-drive.html
Answer #2: Posted by TommyKervz on August 24th, 2014 9:53 AM
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Follow the instructions below
http://www.hgst.com/support/external-drive-support/external-drive-troubleshooting-steps
http://www.hgst.com/support/external-drive-support/external-drive-troubleshooting-steps
Related Gateway NV-53A Manual Pages
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French - Page 60
...a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Sharing resources
With a network, you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each of the devices, then power them back on. • Refer to...access point with your router or access point if the router or access point
includes a USB or parallel port.
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French - Page 99
... move files and settings from your old computer
Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer
You can move your drives for more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type task scheduler in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
While using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive.
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French - Page 100
... last period). Go to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. Transferring files and settings manually
You can often identify different data file types by... copying them to the next step.
2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the Documents or My Documents folder.
To find files in ......
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English - Page 60
... a favorite Internet Web site. Sharing resources
With a network, you can share your printer to your Internet service provider. Sharing drives and printers
With a network, you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English - Page 99
While using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Important
If your old computer does not use Windows XP or Windows Vista... notebook is off, scheduled tasks will not be on the new notebook before running Disk Defragmenter and checking your drives for more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and Support. Important
Your notebook must manually ...
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - English - Page 100
...CDA, .MP3, .MID, .MIDI, .WMA
94 Go to the next step.
2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the Documents or My Documents folder.
For example, a document file might have a .... on -screen instructions to removable media, such as a writable disc, an external hard drive, a network location, or a flash drive. Go to Step 4.
- CHAPTER 8: Maintaining Your Notebook
3 Click Next,...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7 - Page 11
... that you have purchased, nor that should be deactivated before changing the battery. USB ports allow you to connect many peripheral devices to the model you contact a ... batteries in some computers maintains basic configuration information (such as digital video cameras, external hard disk drives, or scanners. To view documentation specific to your computer (for example, see ...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7 - Page 14
... your data, an external hard disk drive will increase the computer performance and help you go!
Note: To learn more about product disposal.
14 -
External Hard Disk Drive) Whether you may evolve...some memory will be recovered and used computers. Don't just throw it into a USB port and "drag and drop" to expand your computer.
Upgrading your Computer
Gateway strives...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7 - Page 26
... running the Disk Defragmenter as memory cards, do not go to delete.
If your pointer over the hard disk drive icon. If your hard disk drive
1. The information will automatically appear. Use these tools on an external hard disk drive, recordable CDs or DVDs (if your computer is divided into several hours to their original location. Quick...
Service Guide - Page 4
... 39 Clearing a BIOS password 40 Unlocking the hard drive 41
Chapter 3: Replacing notebook components 43
Preventing ...drive 56 Replacing the keyboard cover 58 Replacing the multimedia board 60 Replacing the keyboard 62 Replacing the LCD panel assembly 64 Replacing the palm rest 68 Replacing the speakers 72 Replacing the touchpad board 74 Replacing the modem board 77 Replacing the USB...
Service Guide - Page 19
... left side n Two on the right side
Buttons/Indicators/Ports
Item
Buttons Indicators
Ports
Specification
n Power button n Capacitive touch keys
n Bluetooth n Hard drive n Num lock n Caps lock n Battery charge n Power
n USB (four) n External display (VGA) port n Ethernet (RJ45) n Modem (RJ11) n Headphone/SPDIF Audio Out n Microphone in n DC in jack for AC adapter n 5-in-1 card...
Service Guide - Page 49
...8226; Replacing the hard drive • Replacing the optical drive • Replacing ...the keyboard cover • Replacing the multimedia
board • Replacing the keyboard • Replacing the LCD panel
assembly • Replacing the palm rest • Replacing the speakers • Replacing the touchpad board
• Replacing the modem board
• Replacing the USB...
Service Guide - Page 86
... cover" on page 49. 4 If the notebook has a wireless card installed, unplug the antenna cables. 5 Remove the hard drive screw, and then remove the hard drive from its
compartment.
80 CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
Replacing the USB board
Tools you need to complete this task:
Phillips #0 screwdriver
Flat screwdriver
or
Non-marring plastic scribe
Screws...
Service Guide - Page 88
... and secure it with the screw
removed in step 9.
12 Connect the USB board and modem board cables to the new USB board. 13 Reinstall the palm rest by performing steps 19-21 of the...the base is facing up. 17 Return the optical screw drive in its place. 18 Reinstall the hard drive by performing steps 8 and 9 of the "Replacing the
hard drive" procedure on page 54.
19 If you have disconnected any...
Service Guide - Page 94
...RTC battery has been highlighted with a yellow rectangle as shown in step 9.
15 Reconnect the USB board and Bluetooth module cables to the modem board.
16 Reinstall the palm rest by performing steps...18 Reinstall the keyboard and the keyboard cover by performing steps 8 and 9 of the "Replacing the
hard drive" procedure on page 62.
19 Close the LCD panel and turn the notebook over so the base is...
Service Guide - Page 123
... the keyboard. 3 Replace the system board.
www.gateway.com
System test procedures
Testing the optical drive
Use the following one at a time.
To correct the problem:
1 Reconnect the keyboard cable to a USB jack. 5 Replace the external optical drive. 6 Replace the system board.
If the keyboard cable is correctly seated in the message window.
Important...
Service Guide - Page 143
... jack Monitor port HDMI out port USB port
Item Code
11
USB3
12 MICIN1
13 LOUT1
14 DM1
15 DM2
16 G27
17 ODD1
18 SATA1
19 MINI2
Component USB port Microphone jack Headphone jack Memory slot 1 Memory slot 2 Clear password hardware gap SATA optical drive connector SATA hard drive connector WLAN card slot (Mini...
Service Guide - Page 147
... Power button board cap
15 Power button board spring
16 Power button board
17 LCD cable / LCD-webcam coaxial cable
18 Keyboard
19 Battery
20 USB board / USB-modem port board (optional)
21 Optical drive
22 Optical drive bezel
23 Optical drive bracket
24 Base enclosure
25 Hard drive
26 Bluetooth module
27 Bay cover
141
Service Guide - Page 163
... card slot 17
CD controlling playback 23,
24
chipset Bluetooth 12 USB 13 wired Ethernet 12 wireless Ethernet 13
clicking 25
component replacement antennas 111 battery 48 bay cover 49 Bluetooth module 83 cooling assembly 80, 89 ESD prevention 44 hard drive 54 Kensington lock cap 107 keyboard 62 keyboard cover 58 LCD...
Service Guide - Page 164
...external CD-ROM drive check
117
external monitor 16, 22 EZ Pad touchpad
See touchpad
F
fan 16, 18 features 3 files
opening 26 Fn key 22 folders
opening 26 function keys 22
H
hard drive bay 19 HDD password 33 indicator 21 replace 54
hard drive... buttons 21 controller 11 features 21 keys 21 locating 19 replace 62 USB port 17
keyboard cover replace 58
keyboard or auxiliary input device check 117...
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