Posts by JaxChris

A02 was released as "official" Core 2 Duo support. You can use a brand new T7000 and T5000 series Merom's which that update.

Quote: Originally Posted by centi Keep in mind that Intel originally intimated that the "napa refresh" i.e. the forthcoming 800 FSB santa rosa merom would be backward pin compatible with the 1st merom...

Well considering the i945 chipset was being developed long before the roadmaps for Merom, I don't see how they would reserve 2 generations in a chipset that was designed for 100/133 FSB. The fact that they reserved 166 was...

Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. K6 Eh, if you guys can wait I'm definitely going to be trying Merom 667FSB to 800FSB mods. As of now, I cant help much here as I dont have a Yonah CPU . How did the rest of you guys...

Homer's idea is best if you plan to try and cram that USB sticks PCB into your M90. The best approach would be to attempt to fit it into the Bluetooth modules housing area in your case. As for the USB stick, remove the standard USB...

Blev, if you got your system "brand new" in Dec '05 not only do you have the property northbridge heatsink but you likely have a 9300S (S = Sata) model. If you plan to do the Gen2 conversion and throw in a 7800GTX or...

Foxconn makes the Nvidia video card modules and heatpipes for Dell. They are made under private contract and all parts made for Dell are considered proprietary and may not be used under any other brand or listing. So you won't find...

Actually... the Toshiba laptop that was first to include an HD-DVD drive was commented as having no hardware protection from viewing at 1080i/p. The only thing that protected the content from viewing was the special version of PowerDVD...

LOL... Poneh, sadly the prices have gone sky high on RAM and a price of 400-500$ is expected for a 2gig stick of DDR2 for a laptop right now. So 50$ off for a single 2gig stick of PC5300 is not bad at all. But hey... you could order...

I suggest browse Dell Outlet for a couple days, every few hours, and seeing what pops up before making a decision on an eBay auction. There are always a few good 9400's in the Outlet with 7800/7900 cards and Core Duo CPU's.