Hello: I have two hard drives on my computer. One with xp pro(ntfs) and one drive formatted with two partitions(one xp pro ntfs, and one partition win me fat32) The partition using win xp on the partitioned drive will not boot up. After starting computer and coming to where the computer asking...

I used to be a longtime gateway user, but thankfully, I finally learned my lesson, and build my own computers, and my last purchased gateway, is out of its three year warranty and I was happy. My family purchased a gateway laptop for me, for fathers day a few months ago, and I had to be grateful...

Well, I posted a little while ago, about the debacle, on trying to return my laptop to gateway, and trying for weeks to get a box from them to return the laptop for warranty service on a three month old unit. (they said they wouldnt accept for warranty any computer that was not sent in their box,...

Sorry if off topic post. I use firefox mozilla as my browser, using google as my start page. What I cant figure out how to do, is to erase the search history. (Not the page history) So, If I start to do a search and start typing in GA for example, it starts to show in a pull down menu, all...

Much regards to all. Question: With my desktop computers, they get turned on at first use in the day, and then closed down at night time. Since I am fairly new to actually owning a laptop(a few months) would this action still be the same? I sometimes only use the laptop, for about a half hour in...

Hello to all. I havent been on the n.g. for a while, so hello to all who remember me. I got as a gift a little over a year ago, a gateway laptop as a gift, purchased at a retail chain. After an initial problem, of the lamp not working and being repaired by gateway very quickly, I...

Hello to all I am trying to change(delete) some items on startup on my gateway 4028 gz laptop. Everytime I try and change something, it tells me I need to sign on as administrator account. I havent used msconfig in a while, but I used to be able to make changes with no problem. ...

I am going to bring my almost three year old gateway laptop, running windows xp(I have a 3 year warranty on it), to best buy geek squad for repair. It was purchased their and warranty is with them. To protect my self, I want to purchase an external hard drive, and clone the laptops...

I received my gateway laptop back today after two weeks. The complaint was a backlight that would sporadically not work. It was under extended warranty, and this is what they said they did. ( I didnt send them the hard drive by the way. ) "adjusted video cables and reapplied...

Hello Ed. One question please. I have decided to do a complete reinstall on this new laptop, to get rid of all the garbage I dont want on this computer, and get it just the way I want it. I have a retail win xp pro, which I understand the licensure, it can be installed on my desktop, as well as...

Hello: I am having a lot of trouble with a spyware called web rebates, or top rebates. It has planted itself in my program files folder. I have tried two different spyware programs, and they cant remove it. I have tried to delete it, and it deletes for a few minutes and just keeps on reinventing...

I just had to do a rebuild of system, because of faulty hard drive.(still under 3 year warranty thankfully) Question I have, is that I forgot how to turn off those grey messages that say they are from messenger service. Those spam messages that pop up all the time when you are on the web. I...

" Only Gateway can tell you for certain what CPUs are supported, but the MSI retail version will take any Thunderbird Athlon (1400 max) and Palominos through the Athlon XP 1800+. Note that most Athlons these days are Thoroughbreds and Bartons - even those at lower speeds like the 1800+,...

Hello Do any of the "name brand" memory manufacturers produce sdram pc133 168 dimm, in a 512 stick. ? All I see are no name brands in that size. Much regards Jerry

My select 1200 1.2amd systems motherboard went bad again. This would be the second replacement since I got the unit, a couple months short of three years now. I know there is a known issue with this ms 6330 board, with leaks and everything. Even though my 3 year warranty is up in April, Gateway...

Twice now, after leaving my computer alone for an hour, I have come back to see the computer locked up and a weird error message on screen. It says Attention Signal frequency is out of range fh27.8khz fv52hz Please change signal timing I have never seen this before. Any ideas what...

I am getting an error message on almost one fourth of web pages I open. The message says internet explorer cannot open the pages http. I see the page opened in the backround, but the message on top. the message also says operation aborted. The only option I have is clicking yes, which...

I have never networked my gateways before. Question is, I am using dsl at 1.5 speed. A lot of the time, the computer will be used by my older children for on line gaming. And they play the latest and greatest............... Will a wireless router system, give me the same reliable speed as a hard...

Lately the computer has been crashing sometimes when I click on a link. I finally got an error message today that said "signal frequency is out of fh27.8 kz fv52hz. It was only on a short time, so I dont have it exact. Any suggestions. I am using win xp pro, amd 1.2, video card msi ti4800se...

I just checked my email, and got an email from verizon, who handles my dsl connection. The letter announced they will only be handling the big 8 newsgroups. Which means this gateway newsgroup will not be available to me on verizon, as well as countless others. Any workarounds,...