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To: richard surckla who wrote (48428)	7/31/2000 12:41:05 PM
From: jim kelley	Respond to of 93625

GTW is probably going with the 815 and 820 systems. These systems do not have those problems.

To: richard surckla who wrote (48428)	7/31/2000 12:56:14 PM
From: milo_morai	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 93625

Richard are you a<font color=red>baby that I have to spoon feed you NEWS yahoo.cnet.com "...Gateway has fixed the glitch with its computers featuring the 1-GHz "Thunderbird" chip from Advanced Micro Devices and has started to ship systems to customers again. The bug, which was disclosed earlier this month, prompted computers containing the chip to lock up, a Gateway representative said at the time. • Get the "Big Picture" • Related News • Message Boards Quote Snapshot GTW 55.50 +0.38 AMD 72.19 +1.19 INTC 66.94 +2.38 Enter symbol: · Symbol Lookup Quotes delayed 20+ minutes The problem was determined to be caused by a power circuit in the motherboard, a Gateway representative said. .." ...."Few customers were affected by the problem. The bug was discovered in Gateway's lab in the first few weeks the computers were available, so few were sold. Orders from customers who tried to buy Thunderbird systems in the past few weeks will be filled first, the Gateway representative said. ..." They're already been shipping.. duh! Milo