Have you ever experience while insert SD Memory Card into the slot of memory card reader at the side of Gateway laptop, there is nothing pops up although you can hear the sounds like it work. And also there is you can’t see an extra drives at windows explorer. The user got this problem while inserting SD memory card of his camera.
The Memory Card can’t detect by Gateway laptop is possibly occurs because of several things. First of all you need to make sure that the memory card has been format. If you did it already and the memory card still unable to detect, seems you have a problem in your card reader.
In many Gateway laptops model and other laptop brands, the flash card reader is a Texas Instruments PCIxx21 Integrated FlashMedia Controller. The xx will be numbers, but the same driver seems to work for a variety of models. If you want to see the kind of card reader you can get it through the Device Manager.
As perhaps the Gateway.com web site did not list the updated driver for your Gateway laptop model then you need to find out the right driver. To make it works you need visit the Gateway.com first. After select Support, then choose the Drivers & Downloads. At the search box, and type “TI Media Card Reader Driver”. Now select the right driver download, and simply follow the directions to install. Now the card reader should works fine.