How to fix a gateway computer that won’t start

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HOW TO FIX A GATEWAY COMPUTER THAT WON’T START Computers are one of the most essential devices in today’s tech world. No field is left where you can manage without the computer, it could be home, office, entertainment, etc. This is a must-have device and you can’t imagine your life without this. But in this technology world, nothing is error free; at the same time, computers also have some breakdown and failure that is frustrating for the user.

Just like other brands of computers, you may experience problem with Gateway desktop PC that won’t start. It might be something small such as a disconnected wire or a power issue as well as might be serious problems. Generally, you can fix such errors by giving a call to Gateway tech support specialist to get the immediate problem resolution. But before contacting, you should make sure about some small things, just like the below mentioned.


CHECK POWER CABLE

Check that the power cable is properly connected from your computer to the power port of the system unit. Make sure the cable’s other end is plugged to a surge protector or a working power outlet. Turn on the surge protector, but if in case,

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CHECK POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE

Make sure about the setting of power supply voltage. Most of the Gateways have a turn on the power supply that requires to set the accurate power depends on your country. For US Gateways, computers should be scheduled to "115V." Although, it is not relevant for all desktops because the lack of this switch.


UNPLUG EXTERNAL DEVICES

Unplug all external and peripherals devices attached from your PC, except that mouse, keyboard and monitor. Furthermore, disconnect devices such as external hard drives, SD cards, USB devices, scanners/printers microphones and webcams. CLICK BUTTON TO TURN ON COMPUTER

Click on the button to turn on your desktop computer and wait for the response. If in case, it boots up but won't start OS, write a message that displays on the system screen as well as the whole thing from the point where it stops responding.


You can also make a call at Gateway support number to get help from experts, if the problem is still persisting on your PC. To avail directories can be the best option, if you want to get immediate solution of your queries. You can also search alternate phone number of customer care; simply reach at trusted ones, like Contactforhelp. They establish a direct link between the user and technical experts, who can provide resolution of all the issues in only a few minutes.


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