This same thing happened to me. No chain macing, just from putting in my carry bag every day. Called Dell to order a new power brick and instead they sent me a new laptop. Tech said the spark may have damaged something so they sent me a...
For me Oblivion and Fear were unplayable due to artifacts, fps were fine. I have a m1710 with a 7400 and a 7900gs(mild overclock). I tried every Vista driver out with the same results. It was a nice OS but went back to XP til better...
Just for the record, I got my Gen 2 replacement about 2 and a half weeks ago ( a M1710 with a 7400, 1 gig ram, 80 gig 7200 rpm hard drive and a 7900gs) You will be getting a Rev 1 7900GS card so will NOT be able to do the GSX flash. You...
Ok, here's a question. How do you get the clocks to stick after reboot in Vista. I can overclock with ntune no problem, but the clocks go back to staock after reboot. I have tried the saving the profile method and they still won't stick.