Posts by cily4p

Located in Southern California. Good luck swapping the motherboard out...are there good guides around? I'm pretty impressed with the six day turnaround (including shipping). It came with a 90 warranty as well. So for $45 US more I'd say...

Well I'm happy to report that I got through with tech support and confirmed a price of $245 US (including taxes and shipping) for a motherboard replacement. To my amazement, a prepaid shipping box arrived THE NEXT DAY! I sent out the...

Approximately $215 sounds reasonable to replace the motherboard. If I can get it fixed, this computer is worth holding on to I think. I tried calling Gateway yesterday to confirm the availability/price of a MB replacement but was given...

Hi guys I have a 7422GX, had it for a bit over a year and it's been a great computer...however I've run into a frightening problem recently. Whenever I try to play a graphic-intensive game the graphics are all shard-like and messed up,...

I'm not sure how this happened, but the green headphone jack on the rear of the computer broke off. See the website below for a picture of the cracked port. I use headphones quite a bit on this computer (for obvious reasons if you have...

how about this? gateway 7422gx you'll be stuck with a plastic housing, i guess, but it meets all your other requirements. it goes on sale pretty often for $1249. i've had it for a few months and love it. the screen is...

Is the S-Video jack on this computer solely an output, or is it possible to use it as an input? In other words, can I plug it into my television and somehow record the video, alla TiVo? I'm not very knowledgeable about this kind of stuff...

I just got the new Gateway 7422GX and must say I'm very impressed. Athlon 3400+ 2.2 GHz 1 Gig of RAM 80 Gig Harddrive (though 4200 RPM, probably the biggest bottleneck in the system. However, the computer still is plenty fast. And...

is it really illegal to download software that you have the legal license to? i mean, it can't be stealing, since you've already paid for it. just be sure not to download a newer version. ;-)

Hello everybody. I just registered for this forum, although I've been lurking for a few months. In fact, a good part of the reason I just recently purchased the 7422GX was due to the great people/info provided here. What a sweet machine...