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Question posted by thehfr on July 8th, 2014
How To Replace Nv53a Touchpad
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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on September 10th, 2014 4:54 PM
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Hi, you can download the NV53 service manual here. Page 74 shows you how to replace the touchpad board.
Related Gateway NV-53A Manual Pages
Gateway Notebook User's Guide - Canada/French - Page 5
... the appearance of windows and backgrounds . . . . . 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system sounds 73 Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings 74 Changing mouse settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing device settings 75 Adjusting tablet, digital pen, and input panel settings 76 Adding and modifying user accounts 77...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7 - Page 55
... 12 Autoplay 19
B
Backups 14 Batteries 10, 53
Battery disposal 11, 53 Battery life 10 Replacing batteries 11 BIOS 36 Blu-ray 9, 19 Browser 23
C
Cable modem 41 Cables 4, 51 ...Cleaning your computer 4 Codec 19 Computer environment 4 Connectors 11 Control devices
Keyboard 6, 38 Touchpad 38, 39 Copy protection 40 Cursor 6
D
Device Manager 37 Diagnose & Repair 34 Dial-up modem...
Service Guide - Page 4
... 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 board 80 Replacing the Bluetooth module 83 Replacing the system board 86 Replacing the cooling assembly 89 Replacing the processor 92 Replacing the LCD front panel 95 Replacing the webcam 98 Replacing the LCD 100 Replacing the LCD panel...
Service Guide - Page 5
...or auxiliary input device 117 Testing the memory 118 Testing the power system 118 Testing the touchpad 119 Power-On Self-Test (POST) error message 120 Index of error messages 121 ...locations 135
System board layout 136 Top view 136 Bottom view 137
Chapter 6: FRU (Field-Replaceable Unit) list 139
Introduction 140 Exploded diagram 140 FRU list 142
Appendix A: Test compatible components ...
Service Guide - Page 49
...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 board
• Replacing the Bluetooth module...
Service Guide - Page 68
...this task:
•
3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover)
To replace the keyboard:
1 Complete the steps in "Preparing the notebook" on page...Lift the back edge of the "Replacing the
keyboard cover" procedure on page 58. Caution The keyboard is...to the notebook through the keyboard cable. CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
Replacing the keyboard
Tools you need to complete this task...
Service Guide - Page 69
... flat all the way across. 8 Reinstall the keyboard cover by performing steps 9-13 of the "Replacing the
keyboard cover" procedure on the
top side of the new keyboard into the slots located on page... 58.
9 Reinstall the battery.
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5 Insert the retaining tabs of the touchpad area.
6 Reach underneath the keyboard and insert the keyboard cable to its system
board connector, then...
Service Guide - Page 76
CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
11 Open the touchpad cable connector (a) and disconnect the cable from the
system board (b).
12 Turn the notebook over so the base is facing up. 13 Remove the screws securing the palm rest on the base side.
14 Turn the notebook over again so the palm rest is facing up. 15 Remove the screws securing the palm rest on the top side.
70
Service Guide - Page 77
...press
it down on all sides until it snaps into place.
20 Reconnect the speaker, multimedia, and touchpad cables to their respective
system board connectors.
21 Secure the palm rest assembly with the screws removed in... 22 Reinstall the LCD panel assembly by performing steps 16-23 of the
"Replacing the LCD panel assembly" procedure on page 64.
23 Reinstall the keyboard and the keyboard cover by performing...
Service Guide - Page 80
... cable connector (a) and disconnect the cable (b).
74 bottom)
•
2 black M2.5×6+Nylok (LCD panel hinge - CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
Replacing the touchpad board
Tools you need to complete this task:
Phillips #0 screwdriver
Flat screwdriver
or
Non-marring plastic scribe
Screws removed during this task:
•
1 black M2&#...
Service Guide - Page 82
... drive" procedure on page 54.
18 If you have disconnected any wireless antennas, reconnect them now. 19 Reinstall the bay cover.
76
CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
8 Insert a small flat-blade screwdriver or non-marring scribe between the
touchpad board and the palm rest's underside, and carefully pry the board loose.
9 Remove the...
Service Guide - Page 125
... the battery status indicator does not light up, remove the battery pack and let it return to correct the problem. To test the touchpad:
1 Reconnect the touchpad cables. 2 Replace the touchpad. 3 Replace the system board. No service actions are correct.
3 Repeat the steps 1 and 2, for a short time. Important
To check the battery charge operation, use...
Service Guide - Page 136
... Test or replace the system board. n Test or replace the touchpad. n Test or replace the keyboard. n Test or replace the hard disk drive. n Test or replace the system board.
n Test or replace the system board... driver. n Check the hard disk connection to the system board. n Test or replace the system board.
The system doesn't resume from hibernation mode.
n Check the hard...
Service Guide - Page 137
... in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined problems" on page 133.
131 n Test or replace the system board. n Test or replace the keyboard. n Reconnect the touchpad cable.
n Test or replace the system board.
n Test or replace the system board. n Press Fn+F4 repeatedly to switch between LCD, external display, and both displays. Keyboard...
Service Guide - Page 150
CHAPTER 6: FRU (Field-Replaceable Unit) list
Category Battery pack Boards
Mainboard Camera
144
Part Name
Description
OEM...POWER BUTTON BOARD
SJV50-TR POWER BD 08653-1 6L D
55.4EY03.001G
TOUCHPAD BOARD SYNAPTICS TM00540-005
TOUCHPAD SYNAPTICS 56.17010.181 TM00540-005
TOUCHPAD BOARD ALPS KGDFF0038A
TOUCHPAD ALPS KGDFF0038A
56.17024.051
MULTI-MEDIA BOARD
CAPACITIVE BUTTON NS-SJV50 V07
...
Service Guide - Page 152
...Replaceable Unit) list
Category
Part Name
Description
OEM Part No. Case / cover / bracket / assembly
LOWER CASE W/USB BOARD CABLE W/O MODEM CABLE&SIM CARD HOLE&MODEM HOLE (NONE 3G)
ASSY LCASE WO RJ11&SIM SJV50TR
60.BDC01.001
UPPER CASE BLACK W/TOUCHPAD...
ASSY LCD PANEL GTW BLUE SJV50
60.WDD01.001
UPPER CASE BLACK W/TOUCHPAD BOARD CABLE & MULTI-MEDIA BOARD CABLE & SPEAKER & LOGO PLATE FOR...
Service Guide - Page 154
CHAPTER 6: FRU (Field-Replaceable Unit) list
Category Memory LCD
Microphone Speakers Screws
Miscellaneous
Part Name SODIMM 2GB DDRII 800 SAMSUNG M470T5663EH3-...T=0.8
SCREW M2*L4 SCREW M2*L4 HNM SCRE M2-0.4X5ZN/BL+NY
SCREW M2.5*L5 BLACK ZN+NYLOK
NAME PLATE BLACK NV SERIES
LCD SCREW RUBBER BLACK
Description
SODIMM 2G M470T5663EH3-CF7
SODIMM 2G HYMP125S64CP8-Y5
LCD NLED 15.6" WXGAG ANT*2 TKK
OEM ...
Service Guide - Page 163
... 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...preparatory steps 47 processor 92 safety reminders 44
speakers 72 system board 86 tape 44 tools 46 touchpad / fingerprint reader
board 74 USB board 80 webcam 98 wireless card 52 work space 45
...
Service Guide - Page 164
...
discharge 44 Ethernet
jack 16 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 bracket remove 55
HDD password ...
Service Guide - Page 165
... screen objects 26 opening files, folders, and programs 26 opening shortcut menu 26 right-clicking 26 scroll zone 25 selecting screen objects 25
touchpad / fingerprint reader board
replace 74
Touchpad toggle 24
turning off Bluetooth 23 wireless network 23
turning on Bluetooth 23 wireless Ethernet 24 wireless network 24
TV out (HDMI) jack...
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