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byrdman · 10-21-2008, 09:42 PM

I have a Gateway s-7410m, here are my specs:
Intel® Core™ Processor Duo
2 Execution Cores
2 MB Level 2 Cache
667 MHz FSB

System Architecture Intel® Core Processor Duo
Two Execution Cores
2 MB Level 2 Cache
667 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB)
Intel® 945PM Chipset with Discrete Graphics - NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800 or 7600 PCI Express Graphics
Dual Channel DDR2 Memory

BIOS Phoenix NoteBIOS 6.0
1 MB Flash ROM
SMBIOS (DMI) 2.3 Support
Full ACPI Support
Supports Gateway Battery Recalibrate / Battery Learning
Support Boot from USB Storage Devices / Flash Memory

LCD display panel options 17-inch WXGA TFT Active Matrix Color Display
Maximum resolution: 1440 × 900
Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors)
Brightness control
17-inch WSXGA+ TFT Active Matrix Color Display

Maximum resolution: 1680 × 1050
Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors)
Brightness control
17-inch WXGA Ultrabright TFT Active Matrix Color Display

Maximum resolution: 1440 × 900
Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors)
Brightness control
17-inch WSXGA+ Ultrabright TFT Active Matrix Color Display

Maximum resolution: 1680 × 1050
Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors)
Brightness control

Memory 533 and 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
Dual Channel
Two 200-pin SODIMM Sockets on Motherboard
Both End-User Accessible
Expandable to 2 GB 533 or 667 MHz DDR2

Hard Drive Supports 2.5-inch SATA hard drives
User accessible hard drive

Video Controller Options NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800 PCI Express Graphics with 256 MB GDDR3
or
NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 PCI Express Graphics with 128 MB GDDR3

Maximum external resolution: 2048 × 1536
2D Hardware, 3D rendering acceleration
Microsoft® DirectX 9 support

External Video Support Simultaneous LCD, and external monitor
Independent LCD, and external monitor
TV-Out support up to 1024 × 768 resolution

6-in-1 Digital Card Reader Memory Stick®
Memory Stick Pro®
Multimedia Card™
Secure Digital™
MiniSD (when used with adapter that is supplied with card)
RS-MMC (when used with adapter that is supplied with card)

Modular Drive Bay Options
(Hot-swappable) DVD/CD-RW combo drive (24x/24x/24x/8x)
DVD±R/±RW/CD-RW (8x Double Layer)

Integrated High Definition Audio Audio Chipset SigmaTel 9250
Audio Features:

SoundBlaster® Pro, MIDI and Windows® Sound System compatible
3D Sound Support
Integrated speakers
Headphone and Mic in audio jacks
Keyboard volume and mute controls

Modem Integrated V.92 56K
Networking Integrated Intel 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Supports Wake from on LAN from S3 and Boot from LAN

Wireless Networking Options Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG 802.11a/b/g Mini PCI Express Card
Integrated Bluetooth v2.0
Factory installed diversified antenna

I/O Ports One type II PC Card Bus slot
VGA port
IEEE 1394 (4-pin)
Four USB 2.0 ports
RJ-45 port
RJ-11 port
Power input
6-in-1 digital card reader
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
TV Out, S-video
Advanced port replicator docking connector

Optional Port Replicator Four USB 2.0 ports
VGA port
Parallel port
Serial port
IEEE 1394 (4-pin)
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
RJ-45 port
RJ-11 port
S-video (TV-out)
Security latch
Power input

Keyboard/Touchpad/Pointing Device Keyboard
Full-size 86-key keyboard
2.5 mm key travel
19 mm key pitch
Integrated 10-key numerical pad
Touchpad

Gateway EZ Pad® touchpad with vertical scroll
2-button design (left/right mouse programmable)

Battery Removable, High-Capacity 12-cell Lithium Ion Battery
Capacity: 97 WHr
Weight: 1.39 pounds
Removable, Extended 8-cell Lithium Ion Battery

Capacity: 79.96 WHr
Weight: 0.93 pounds
Removable, Standard 6-cell Lithium Ion Battery

Capacity: 57.72 WHr
Weight: 0.77 pounds
ACPI V2.0 Power Management Support

Power Supply Gateway Common 120 Watt Output AC Adapter
Input voltage: 100-240 V
Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Weight: 1.64 pounds (with power cord)

Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
TPM 1.2 hardware available on M685-E and M685-G only
TPM Embassy Trust Suite 4.3 available on M685-E and M685-G only,
Computrace Anti-theft (BIOS version)
Software Security
Power-on Password
User Password
HDD Password
Hardware Security
Kensington Lock
Modular bay, HDD and memory screws

System Managment SM BIOS 2.3 support
ACPI V1.0B Power Management support
Wake-On-LAN
Note: Power management features may reduce processor speed when in battery mode.

Operating System Microsoft® Windows® XP
Environmental Specifications Operating temperature: 5° to 35° C (41° to 95° F)
Storage temperature: -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F)
Operating humidity: 20% to 80% RH, non-condensing
Storage humidity: 20% to 90% RH, non-condensing
Operating altitude: maximum 12,500 feet (3,810 meters)

Dimentions 16.06-inches (W) × 10.89-inches (D) × 1.24 to 1.42-inches (H)
Weight 7.81 to 8.42 pounds
Note: Weight will vary due to component options.

My computer keeps locking up on me and I haave to manualy reboot. I ran hot cpu test and it come up with a l2 cache error before it froze. I read that their is supposed to be able to disable it and find out if it is actualy bad or not. any advice would be greatl appreciated, thank you!

10-21-2008, 09:42 PM	#1 (permalink)
byrdman Registered User Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 28 OS: winxp sp2	L2 cache? please help!! I have a Gateway s-7410m, here are my specs: Intel® Core™ Processor Duo 2 Execution Cores 2 MB Level 2 Cache 667 MHz FSB System Architecture Intel® Core Processor Duo Two Execution Cores 2 MB Level 2 Cache 667 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB) Intel® 945PM Chipset with Discrete Graphics - NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800 or 7600 PCI Express Graphics Dual Channel DDR2 Memory BIOS Phoenix NoteBIOS 6.0 1 MB Flash ROM SMBIOS (DMI) 2.3 Support Full ACPI Support Supports Gateway Battery Recalibrate / Battery Learning Support Boot from USB Storage Devices / Flash Memory LCD display panel options 17-inch WXGA TFT Active Matrix Color Display Maximum resolution: 1440 × 900 Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors) Brightness control 17-inch WSXGA+ TFT Active Matrix Color Display Maximum resolution: 1680 × 1050 Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors) Brightness control 17-inch WXGA Ultrabright TFT Active Matrix Color Display Maximum resolution: 1440 × 900 Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors) Brightness control 17-inch WSXGA+ Ultrabright TFT Active Matrix Color Display Maximum resolution: 1680 × 1050 Maximum color depth: 32-bit (16.7 million colors) Brightness control Memory 533 and 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM Dual Channel Two 200-pin SODIMM Sockets on Motherboard Both End-User Accessible Expandable to 2 GB 533 or 667 MHz DDR2 Hard Drive Supports 2.5-inch SATA hard drives User accessible hard drive Video Controller Options NVIDIA GeForce Go 7800 PCI Express Graphics with 256 MB GDDR3 or NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 PCI Express Graphics with 128 MB GDDR3 Maximum external resolution: 2048 × 1536 2D Hardware, 3D rendering acceleration Microsoft® DirectX 9 support External Video Support Simultaneous LCD, and external monitor Independent LCD, and external monitor TV-Out support up to 1024 × 768 resolution 6-in-1 Digital Card Reader Memory Stick® Memory Stick Pro® Multimedia Card™ Secure Digital™ MiniSD (when used with adapter that is supplied with card) RS-MMC (when used with adapter that is supplied with card) Modular Drive Bay Options (Hot-swappable) DVD/CD-RW combo drive (24x/24x/24x/8x) DVD±R/±RW/CD-RW (8x Double Layer) Integrated High Definition Audio Audio Chipset SigmaTel 9250 Audio Features: SoundBlaster® Pro, MIDI and Windows® Sound System compatible 3D Sound Support Integrated speakers Headphone and Mic in audio jacks Keyboard volume and mute controls Modem Integrated V.92 56K Networking Integrated Intel 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Supports Wake from on LAN from S3 and Boot from LAN Wireless Networking Options Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG 802.11a/b/g Mini PCI Express Card Integrated Bluetooth v2.0 Factory installed diversified antenna I/O Ports One type II PC Card Bus slot VGA port IEEE 1394 (4-pin) Four USB 2.0 ports RJ-45 port RJ-11 port Power input 6-in-1 digital card reader Microphone jack Headphone jack TV Out, S-video Advanced port replicator docking connector Optional Port Replicator Four USB 2.0 ports VGA port Parallel port Serial port IEEE 1394 (4-pin) Microphone jack Headphone jack RJ-45 port RJ-11 port S-video (TV-out) Security latch Power input Keyboard/Touchpad/Pointing Device Keyboard Full-size 86-key keyboard 2.5 mm key travel 19 mm key pitch Integrated 10-key numerical pad Touchpad Gateway EZ Pad® touchpad with vertical scroll 2-button design (left/right mouse programmable) Battery Removable, High-Capacity 12-cell Lithium Ion Battery Capacity: 97 WHr Weight: 1.39 pounds Removable, Extended 8-cell Lithium Ion Battery Capacity: 79.96 WHr Weight: 0.93 pounds Removable, Standard 6-cell Lithium Ion Battery Capacity: 57.72 WHr Weight: 0.77 pounds ACPI V2.0 Power Management Support Power Supply Gateway Common 120 Watt Output AC Adapter Input voltage: 100-240 V Frequency: 50/60 Hz Weight: 1.64 pounds (with power cord) Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TPM 1.2 hardware available on M685-E and M685-G only TPM Embassy Trust Suite 4.3 available on M685-E and M685-G only, Computrace Anti-theft (BIOS version) Software Security Power-on Password User Password HDD Password Hardware Security Kensington Lock Modular bay, HDD and memory screws System Managment SM BIOS 2.3 support ACPI V1.0B Power Management support Wake-On-LAN Note: Power management features may reduce processor speed when in battery mode. Operating System Microsoft® Windows® XP Environmental Specifications Operating temperature: 5° to 35° C (41° to 95° F) Storage temperature: -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F) Operating humidity: 20% to 80% RH, non-condensing Storage humidity: 20% to 90% RH, non-condensing Operating altitude: maximum 12,500 feet (3,810 meters) Dimentions 16.06-inches (W) × 10.89-inches (D) × 1.24 to 1.42-inches (H) Weight 7.81 to 8.42 pounds Note: Weight will vary due to component options. My computer keeps locking up on me and I haave to manualy reboot. I ran hot cpu test and it come up with a l2 cache error before it froze. I read that their is supposed to be able to disable it and find out if it is actualy bad or not. any advice would be greatl appreciated, thank you!