Gateway 6531GZ Specs

Gateway 6531GZ Specs

Gateway laptop specs including CPU speed, wifi, power supply, audio, RAM, chipset type, hard drive, weight, dimensions, size and video specifications. Find specs for all Gateway notebooks @ Premium Geeks.

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Feature Description
Processor and Core Logic
Processor Intel Pentium 4 M – 745
Processor packaging Intel socketable u-FCPGA
Level 2 cache 2 MB
Chipset-Northbridge Intel 855GME
Chipset-Southbridge Intel ICH4-M
Processor side bus speed 400 MHz
BIOS
  • Phoenix BIOS
  • 512 KB Flash ROM with Boot Block Support
  • SMBIOS 2.3 support
  • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 2.0 (ACPI 2.0) support
  • Wired for Management 2.0 (WfM 2.0)
System memory
Memory type 333 MHz DDR RAM
Installed memory 1 × 512 MB
Memory expansion options
  • Two 200-pin industry standard DDR-SODIMM socket, user accessible
  • 1 GB maximum system memory
Video
LCD display panel
  • 15.4-inch active matrix (TFT) LCD color display
  • Maximum panel resolution: 1280 × 800
  • Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors) at 1024 × 768 and 262,144 colors at 1280 × 800
LCD supported video modes
  • XGA
  • SXGA+
  • WXGA
LCD maximum refresh rate 60 Hz
Controls
  • Brightness level selectable through FN keys (up, down)
  • Auto dim on battery and auto bright on AC power (selectable in BIOS)
External video Supports dual display and dual view
External CRT resolutions
  • Supports standard IBM VGA compatible modes
  • Maximum resolution: 2048 × 1538
  • Maximum color depth: 32-bit colors
External CRT maximum refresh rate
  • 85 Hz at 1600 × 1200
  • 75 Hz at 2048 × 1538
Audio
Sound support
  • Conexant SmartAMCi Audio Modem Codec (AMC) CX20468-31
  • AC’97 Revision 2.3 Compliant

Note: This notebook does not have an internal microphone or SPDIF.
Volume controls
  • Volume control keys on keyboard
  • Software control provided through Windows
Internal speakers
  • Stereo speakers built into the front of notebook
  • 1.0 W maximum output for each channel
Audio jacks
  • Stereo headphone output
  • Stereo microphone input
Communications
Modem features
  • 56K v.90 modem
  • Uses the RJ-11 jack on the right side of the notebook
  • Supports Wake on Ring from S3 power mode
10/100 Mbps Ethernet interface features
  • Integrated IEEE 802.3 (10/100 BASE-T) Ethernet interface
  • Uses the RJ-45 jack on the right side of the notebook
  • Supports Wake on LAN from S3 in battery mode and Wake on LAN from S4 and S5 in AC mode
Wireless Ethernet interface features (Factory installed option) Intel PRO/Wireless IEEE 802.11b/g network card, Mini-PCI (Pentium M models only)

  • FN+F2 keyboard combination toggles wireless networking
  • Antenna: Uses factory-installed internal antenna assembly
  • Operating channels: 11 selectable channels
  • Security: 128 and 64 bit WEP encryption
  • Operating Frequency: 2.4 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
  • Maximum Data Rate:
    54 Mbps (IEEE802.11g)
    11 Mbps (IEEE802.11b)
Input/Output (I/O)
Keyboard
  • U.S. English keyboard
  • Full-sized 86-keys
  • 19 mm × 19 mm key pitch
  • 3.0 mm keystroke
Pointing device
  • Gateway EZ-Pad touchpad with vertical scroll
  • 2-button design
Status indicators FN+F1 keyboard combination turns status indicators on and off.

  • AC power
  • Wireless Ethernet
  • Caps lock
  • Num lock
  • DVD drive access
  • Hard drive access
  • Power/battery charge
Input/Output (I/O) ports
  • Four USB 2.0 (4-pin)
  • IEEE 1394 (4-pin)
  • V.92, 56K Modem (RJ-11)
  • 10/100 Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • External monitor (VGA)
  • Stereo headphone output
  • Stereo microphone input
  • PC Card socket (one Type II)
  • DC input
PCMCIA
  • Accepts one Type II device
  • TI PCI7411 controller

Note: This notebook does not support Zoom Video.
Storage
Hard drive
  • 80 GB 4,200 RPM
  • User removable
  • 2.5-inch diameter
  • 9.5 mm height
Memory card reader Supports the following card types:

  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • MultiMediaCard
  • Secure Digital
Optical drive (factory installed) DVD±R/±RW drive
Power
AC adapter
  • 19 VDC, 3.42A, 65 W output
  • Automatically adjusts for 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz power sources
  • Three-wire design
Battery type
  • Removable Lithium Ion battery pack
  • Embedded controller inside to support SBS 1.1
Battery capacity 8-cell

  • 4.8 Ah
  • 14.8 V nominal
  • 71 Whr

Battery life varies depending on configuration, programs, power management settings, and features used. Recharge time varies, depending on usage.
Power management
  • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 2.0 (ACPI 2.0) support
  • SMBIOS 2.3
  • PC 2001 compliant
  • Mobile Intel Pentium M supports Intel Speedstep technology
Controls Icon on taskbar shows battery charge as a percentage remaining
Power switch Supports Power On/Off, Standby/Resume, Hibernate using Windows Setting, Shutdown
Lid switch LCD On/Off, Standby, Hibernate
Security
Passwords
  • Power-on password (user/supervisor password set in BIOS)
  • Hard drive password
Physical
  • Main system memory compartment screw
  • Hard drive kit screws
  • Mini PCI bay screw
  • Kensington security slot on notebook back
System software
Operating system Microsoft Windows XP
System management
  • SMBIOS 2.3 BIOS support
  • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 2.0 (ACPI 2.0) support
  • Support for Wake on LAN from S3 power mode
  • Wired for Management 2.0 (WfM 2.0) enabled
System compatibility
  • PC2001 specification
  • SMBIOS 2.3
  • Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certified
Quick boot Supported
Physical specifications
Dimensions
  • 14.1 × 10.4 × 1.3 in. (W × D × H)
  • 358 × 264 נ33.2 mm (W × D × H)
System weight 6.23 pounds (2.82 kilograms)
Includes optical drive and battery
Weight varies based on configuration
AC adapter weight 0.82 pounds (0.37 kilograms) including cord
Environment
Operating temperature 50° F to 90° F (10° C to 32° C)
Storage temperature 4° F to 140° F (-15° C to 60° C)
Operating humidity 20% to 80% relative humidity; no condensation
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