“STILL having horrific computer problems. Not sure when it will be bootable again . . . [after 20+ tries at reformatting, reinstalling etc]”
Off Topic sorry, but have you checked your hardware and memory? If you’ve wiped your HD and you still have problems you’ve probably got a hardware issue.
HTH
JB
GATEWAY TECH SUPPORT CONCLUDED THE SAME THING.
Sending a new motherboard which should be here Wed.
Thanks for your kind reply.