Repairing Gateway 420GR

Written By: kyle23
Published: 23/05/10
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Repairing Gateway 420GR

Published: 23/05/10

Teardown

Introduction

Component teardown of Gateway 420GR desktop. This machine originally shipped with Windows XP.

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    • The left panel of the case has thumbscrews that release the left side from the case.

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    • Loosen the first thumbscrew

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    • Loosen the second thumbscrew.

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    • The side panel will now slide toward the back of the case.

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    • System RAM

    • USB headers for front panel USB ports.

    • CMOS battery

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    • Pair one RAM retention clips. There are two (one on each end) for each of the available slots.

    • Pair two RAM retention clips. There are two (one on each end) for each of the available slots.

    • RAM should be paired (same size) and the machine support up to 4GB or RAM as 1GB modules in each of the 4 slots.

    • System supported RAM is 184-pin DIMM DDR PC3200

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