That hasn't been our experience. In fact we doubled the RAM memory in our
Son's Gateway, and he had several occasions to call tec support, and they
never asked what hardware was in the PC.

On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:26:43 -0400 "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> And if you call Gateway with a tech support problem with something 
> that's in 
> the computer like hardware or a piece of software, they'll ask if 
> you got it 
> from Gateway; and if you say "no," they'll say that they're sorry 
> and they 
> can't help you.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lou Novath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 12:44 PM
> Subject: Re: new member on list here.
> 
> 
> > My sister has a Gateway computer she swears she'll never part 
> with.  It is 
> > a reliable machine.  The only thing that swerved me away from 
> Gateway 
> > computers is that Gateway will not let you open up the cabinet 
> even for 
> > something as simple as installing a sound card.  If you take it on 
> 
> > yourself to do something like that, you void that part of your 
> warranty. 
> > Gateway wants you to ship the machine back to them for such 
> installations.
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Dave Hutchins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 2:14 AM
> > Subject: Re: new member on list here.
> >
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Welcome to the list, I have not heard anything too bad about 
> Gateway. 
> >> Its like anything else different opions.  Its whatever your used 
> to 
> >> using, like with JFW or Windowized.  Dave Hutchins
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 9:38 AM
> >> Subject: new member on list here.
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>> I joined this list for some help on buying a new computer. I now 
> have a
> >>> gateway computer running windows 98 Se and it only has 128 or 
> ram, and 
> >>> would
> >>> like to increase my memory to 1024 and I think an 80 gig hard 
> drive. 
> >>> Now, I
> >>> have had this gateway computer for over 3 years, and like it a 
> lot. I 
> >>> have
> >>> heard people bash them a lot, but would like an opinion from 
> someone who 
> >>> now
> >>> has a gateway computer running windows XP Home. I am a retired 
> teacher 
> >>> and
> >>> don't think I need the pro. I would like CD burning etc., so 
> what I want 
> >>> to
> >>> know is this. Does anyone like gatewayy products now produced on 
> this 
> >>> list,
> >>> and if not, tell me why. I have good support from them, and now 
> only am
> >>> changing, because I want more memory and more features. So any 
> >>> discussion
> >>> here will be greatly appreciated.
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Jim
> >>>
> >>>
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