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Where can I purchase additional components for my Gateway Nomad, Handbook, or Colorbook computer?

I often see new BIOS versions for my computer on the website. How often do I need to flash my BIOS? Will I see a performance boost?

Can I install a 1.2 GB hard disk in my 486 DX 33 with a Phoenix BIOS?

I would like to upgrade my processor to 200Mhz w/MMX or better. Is this possible?

I recently purchased a Western Digital 4GB hard drive and I'm having problems getting it to work. My BIOS is AMI 10.0.03.BS0T. Can this be upgraded to work with the drive?

I currently have 64 MB of RAM installed in my computer. Will my computer's performance increase if I add more than 64 MB of memory?

I would like to increase the amount of RAM on my computer. Do I need EDO, SDRAM, or Fast Page Mode memory? What part numbers do I need to order from Gateway?

I upgraded my RAM memory from 48 MB to 96 MB. The memory check when the computer is started detects 96 meg, but Windows NT only detects 64 MB. What should I do?

Can I use my older memory (running at 66 MHz front side bus speed) on my new PII 400?

Can I upgrade my existing PII CPU (233, 266, 300, or 333) to a 350 or a 400?





   
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