Gateway

Forum discussion tagged with Gateway.
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    Question Gateway KAV60 Black Screen and Black screen power off with Ram

    Hello all, Recently I picked up a Gateway KAV60 off ebay that was listed for parts because I was confident it would be fine since I've had good luck recently with systems being listed for parts that actually worked fine. Anyway, this laptop arrived with no battery and no charger, but I already...
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    Question Default Gateway Problem

    Hello everyone. So I built a new pc from scratch, everything works perfectly, but the only issue is that every now and then I lose internet connection to my pc (it is connected via cable and not wirelessly). And according to the troubleshooter this message pops up: "The default gateway is not...
  3. LazyTechNerd

    Question I'm looking for a Windows Vista Recovery Image for my Gateway GT5656 ?

    Hello. I'm currently searching for a recovery image for my Gateway GT5656, which I got without a hard drive. I want to put a drive in it, which I have, but with the original operating system, as it was from the factory. I have not been able to find an image containing the complete factory...
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    [SOLVED] Installing an Asus GTX 1050 Ti on a DX4870-UB20P Gateway

    Hello! So I was met with a dilemma on a graphics card to get on a stock DX4870-UB20P Gateway (300W PSU). I had a prior thread which you can read that discloses some prior information about my machine. [SOLVED] - Budget GPU & PSU upgrade for my Gateway DX4870 ? | Tom's Hardware Forum...
  5. JaydenDev

    [SOLVED] Odd, unexplainable behavior.

    So I have my Gateway NE56R with its fresh (an SSD AT&T abandoned because of lost encrypted data) SSD. This laptop now, instead of an HDD, has an SSD. So I would expect the ticking noise during startup to go away, but no. Here's what happens: It ticks for approx 15-30 seconds on a black screen...
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    Question I can't get my new Windows laptop to output at max resolution to an external monitor via HDMI

    So, I purchased a cheap laptop to use it exclusively as a personal Plex server. I had an older laptop with an Intel Pentium Gold that worked OK, but I needed something better, mostly Quick Sync to do hardware decoding in case it was needed. I got a Gateway laptop that Walmart was selling for...
  7. Techdummy95

    [SOLVED] Looking into un manged network switches as a novice have some questions

    So keep in mind I'm brand new to this piece of tech, it'll be my first go around. couple questions i need clarification on: can i place a Gigabit switch in a different area of the house from my gateway without having to establish direct connection via eithernet to gateway and simply plug the...
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    Question Gateway DX4870 won't detect any graphics card

    Hello. My Gateway DX4870 desktop tower could not detect any graphics card when I turned on the computer. I had just bought an MSI Nvidia Ge Force GT 730 2GB graphics card and installed it into the graphics card slot of my desktop. But when I turned on the computer, the Gateway logo just shows 1...
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    [SOLVED] Walmart Gateway 14.1" Ryzen 3 Laptop

    Hi, I have the Walmart Gateway 14.1" Ryzen 3 Laptop, GWTN-1412BK, I have added 16GB of ram for a total of 20GB but my dedicated GPU memory still says 512MB. I have another laptop with the same CPU and it says 2.0GB of dedicated GPU memory. I looked on the BIOS and I could not find the settings...
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    [SOLVED] How do i fix "The internet gateway did not accept your changes." ? URGENT

    So I'm trying to port forward with my ASUS GT-AX11000. It's not working so I am using the router properties on my Windows 10 PC. (If you want to know why, read below)* Anyways, out of nowhere all my ports were removed and It's now giving me this error. View: https://imgur.com/Cx21EPT I just...
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    [SOLVED] Paying for 45Mbps. Hard-wired connection fine, Wifi under 10Mbps

    As the subject above says, I am paying AT&T for 45Mbps a month internet service. My wifi connection is disturbingly slow. Speed tests from multiple sources show anywhere between 4Mbps and 10Mbps (wifi) and 35 to 45Mbps (connected via ethernet). I am aware there can be discrepancies between what...
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    [SOLVED] What is wrong with this network?

    I have a few users that are losing their internet connection at random. These are newer Dell desktops connected from wall to IP phone to desktop cat6 wire. The computer is unable to ping one DNS server and the gateway. Can ping the main DNS server and other computers. The phone still works like...
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    [SOLVED] Gateway fails to boot, all troubleshooting steps attempted

    Hey hey, I recently started refurbishing an old Gateway Essential and was pleased to find everything looked pretty darn good inside, no bulging caps or corrosion. When I first tried to plug it in, it automatically turned itself on. I followed all the steps to fix this like a new battery, changed...
  14. Salternative

    [SOLVED] External HDD Not Showing Up

    I am trying to get an external WD Green WD10EZRX HDD to show up on my Gateway M285-e Laptop running Windows 7 using a RUIZHI USB 3.0 to SATA III Adapter Cable. When I plug it in nothing shows up under My Computer, Disk Management, or Device Manager. I tried it on another laptop as well running...
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    [SOLVED] Downloading through Powerline Adaptor causes Router to disconnect from Internet

    Hi all, Recently purchased a Netgear Powerline 1000 adaptor, and it causes the router to disconnect from the Internet in specific situations (troubleshooting gives me the error "default gateway unavailable"). So far, it only happens when I try to do a multi-threaded downloads; e.g. a...
  16. rAnDoMpErSoNnAmEdThIeN

    [SOLVED] My Gateway NV57H94U plays a long beeeeeep sound for 20 sec when starting up!

    My Gateway NV57H94U plays a long beeeeeep song for 20 sec when starting up! After restoring my few years old laptop. I removed the screen and upgraded some following components: -2x2gb to 2gb and 8gb(2gb is onboard and cannot remove) -Use caddy and install a 240 GB Samsung EVO 520 SSD And now...
  17. brahmsPC

    Question High Packetloss on Default Gaetway

    Hi, So im getting packet loss while playing dota 2 (every 5mins). So i run pingplotter to "sgp-1.valve.net" and this is what i got View: https://imgur.com/KLgJZzo btw, this test is done with the ff considerations: wired connection using 10m utp cat6; single pc test; tested at night to dawn...
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    Question Discord and the green light of death

    So ominous title aside I've kind of tried everything to no avail with this and have yet to find a solution so let me explain the issue here and see if anyone has any clue whats going on. So recently i decided to get a Xfinity service upgrade to the new Xfi wifi router gateway combo thing...
  19. Spatialflunky1

    Question Gateway NV79 won't post

    My friend gave me their old broken laptop they didn't need since they got a new one. When i turned it on it didn't post. I tried to replace the motherboard, connect it to HDMI and VGA, replace the RAM, rip out the CMOS battery, and short a bunch of random stuff. Even after that it still won't...
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    [SOLVED] Why is my 2.4GHz less than 10 mbps when 5GHz WiFi is faster?

    About a month ago, we were told to upgrade to the Xfinity XB6 Gateway from the XB3 model due to our decrease in speed and intermittent internet disconnection. As soon as we replaced it with the new XB6 Gateway, there was a sudden increase in speed and "less" intermittent disconnection. To cut...
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    [SOLVED] Cannot login to Comtrend VR-3060 online gateway

    Hello everyone. I recently received a Comtrend VR-3060 router from my ISP because my old one stopped working. However, when I try to login to the online gateway so I can forward some ports for my 2 game servers that I have running, I simply can't. I have tried the default username and password...
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    [SOLVED] Connect 2 independent routers to the same ISP OLT

    Hi, Is it possible to connect two independent routers to the same OLT of and ISP? I already have a OLT gateway/router from my ISP, but I would like to install another router, not connected to the 1st one. The reason is that I want to have one router to control lights and sensors in the house...
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    Question Help!! gpu issues

    Hi everyone, thanks in advance for taking the time to help me out with this issue! I'm sure ill get a lot of comments saying that my hardware its old and outdated... blah blah blah but please try to understand that its not about the hardware, but a fulfillment of my childhood.. haha THIS IS...
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    Question Bridging DSL phone Connection

    Scenario: DSL router mounted outside in a climate conditioned box. DSL phone connection is outside. Landline phone inside the house but do not want to run wires from outside to inside but rather create a wireless connection between the phone line outside and the land line phone inside. (NOT IP...
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    [SOLVED] Getting BSOD all the time after changing hardware

    Hello, I'm getting blue screens all over the place after I changed my motherboard, my gpu and put another ddr4 ram to enable dual channel. First, I swapped my motherboard and gpu, changed the drivers and tried, i was getting multiple bluescreens , so I thought the problem was some conflict with...
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    [SOLVED] I have built my first PC and was hoping someone could have a look at the parts to let me know whether I have optimized

    Here's the link of my build: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/syTNbX If you could let me know whether I've over-done it or some parts would be better compatible with other, I'd be really grateful. Thanks.
  27. Kingz57

    [SOLVED] Pc lagging

    I bought a pre built pc and I’ve have to replace the psu to a rx-500 rx and replaced my rx580 t a 1060 because my rx580 got messed up somehow and so I recently bought the 1060 thinking everything was going to work correctly and it did for a little bit then everything started to be slow even out...
  28. Myronazz

    Question Need a way to allow certain devices to access the Internet at certain timeframes of the day

    Heyo! I've been looking into restricting certain devices in the network from accessing the Internet at a certain timeframe of the day, like a schedule! I've thought about getting a new AP and connecting those devices there, and using some kind of scheduling feature turn it off and on...
  29. losisco

    [SOLVED] My First Rebuild - Compaq Presario CQ5814

    Good Day, all! Longtime lurker, first-time poster. I've recently been gifted a Compaq Presario CQ5814 that has seen better days. I'm looking to improve it as best I can, but I'm afraid all I may have to work with is the case (maybe). Has anyone used a CQ5000 series as their starting point? Any...
  30. danc91

    Question hi guys how can I improve this? help

    UserBenchmarks: Game 26%, Desk 39%, Work 26% CPU: AMD Athlon II X4 860K - 50.9% GPU: AMD R7 360 - 24.9% HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB - 94.3% RAM: Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 2x4GB - 37.1% MBD: MSI A68HM-P33 V2 (MS-7895)
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    [SOLVED] Is this Motherboard compatible?

    Good day! Is the MSI motherboard model MS-S0891 compatible with 1 Intel Xeon E5-2670?
  32. geilo109

    [SOLVED] Where to connect aio connectors on my board

    Hey, Where do i need to connect my aio connections on my MSI Z170a Xpower Gaming titanium?
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    [SOLVED] Eclipse for win 10 64 bit.

    I have windows 10 64 bit, and I have properly installed the 64 bit version of Java. My problem is that whenever I install the 64 bit version of eclipse, I get the 32 bit version. Does anyone have a link to a 64 bit eclipse download, or a different solution to my problem? Thank you
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    [SOLVED] MSI B450 Extreme System (not CPU) Temps - New Build

    Hi Just putting together a new p.c. Assembled without issue and powered up but when I entered the BIOS settings (prior to installing windows) I noticed that the SYSTEM temp reading was rocketing to 85c plus (and shutting down as a consequence) To be clear the CPU temp was fine (sat at 24c/25c)...
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    [SOLVED] Ryzen 3 1200 or 2200g?

    I want to upgrade to Ryzen but I'm not sure if I should buy the Ryzen 1200 or the Ryzen 2200g (I currently have an fx 6300), I already have the graphics card, It's a "msi gtx 1050 aero itx 2g oc" whatever. Budget, about $380. I'll be bulding this new pc in June ideally (It'll be my first pc...
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    Question How to test Display inputs in monitor

    Is there a program for testing monitors ports using a PC? I need some way to save "results" showing that a monitor ports have been tested and worked
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    Question solved

    turns out i need to find a gpu that is supported by the G5 build to connect to as monitor
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    Upgrading GPU Help

    I Have a 1050 TI and it does good with my 1080p monitor for gaming and everyday work. I just got a lg 32ud59-b and its 4k 2160p at 60hz. Would a RTX 2070 be worth it to upgrade or will it lag like my 1050 ti? Current PC MSI H110 Gaming I5 6500 8 GB DDR4 ram 1050ti 1tb samsung evo ssd 750...
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    Gtx1070 vs. Rtx2070 1440P 144hz freesync monitor

    Looking to upgrade to the RTX 2070 but i need to see if it is worth the money. i have looked up you tube videos of comparisons and i cant justify spending the extra cash for 15-20 fps improvements am i wrong would like to have opinions about actual owners.
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    Help building a PC

    My brother is looking for a computer just for daily use, he doesn't game at all. He does a lot of fantasy sports and wants to build algorithm lineups really fast, but his cpu is slow for doing that. He also would like a lot of storage as well. Only thing else he needs is excel. Can someone help...