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Repairing Gateway 420GR

Introduction

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

  1. Repairing Gateway 420GR, Repairing Gateway 420GR: step 1, image 1 of 1

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

  2. Repairing Gateway 420GR: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Loosen the first thumbscrew

  4. Repairing Gateway 420GR: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Loosen the second thumbscrew.

  5. Repairing Gateway 420GR: step 4, image 1 of 1

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

  6. Repairing Gateway 420GR: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • System RAM

    • USB headers for front panel USB ports.

    • CMOS battery

  7. Repairing Gateway 420GR: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • RAM retention clips. There are two (one on each end) for each of the 4 available slots.

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