Questions & Answers for: Gateway MX replace cpu

Backlighting in my laptop screen dying/shorting out! I've run into an odd problem. The backlighting on my Gateway MX7515 dies out after a few seconds once turned on. If I close the cover and re-open ...

Notebook Fan or Hard Drive Dead The screen went black, then it powered itself off, and although the indicator lights say it is receiving power (whether through battery or a/c adaptor - I have tried ...

...removed the fan/heatsink assembly, the CPU, and the memory (2 SODIMMs). I then resocketed the CPU, replaced the fan/heatsink assembly, being careful to tighten the assembly evenly and gradually onto ...

...replace the fan and heatsink over the compud do not spread compound with finger. 3. Reset the unit by takeing out the battery and unplugging it from AC source then after a few min. plug everything ...

replace? Gateway mx6445 computer boots and after about 3 minutes the computer locks up. Reinstall Operating system. Have you noticed if the FANS are running or not? 3 minutes is about allit would take

...CPU becomes very hot. It then shuts down automatically...and you will have to wait for a few moments, get a cool environment and power it on. But I will also try and tell you some troubleshooting ...

...If none, my next step would be to refloat the video chip. This requires special equipment. A replacement mother board without processor on eBay is $49.00 so it might be time to consider that. ...

I replaced the mother broad due a power problem. Now I put everything together and the screen has not come on yet. Did you make sure that the power problem was with your power supply itself? It could ...

...replace the fan, the hard drive, the battery, the keyboard, the power cord, and memory. Why does it do this? I have a cooling fan under the notebook to keep it cool. 90% of the time shutdowns are ...

...CPU fan to see if it spins freely, if not replace the fan. If the fan and heat sink is clogged with dust the remove the dust and make sure the vents are clear and dust free. Use a small brush and can ...