Posts by Elkay

It's PCI-E Gen 2. Gen 2 has double the bandwidth of regular PCI-E. Therefore your 8x on Gen 2 is getting the same bandwidth as 16x. I have the same notebook with 280M SLI, nothing to worry about.

qualar, did you get a chance to post the process in your blog? What's the URL? Thanks!

It's still the same socket though, right? Socket-M I believe is what my T7200 is. Even replacing the video card, they're in enough demand that ebay will lessen the wallet blow. If they keep the next gen Inspiron XPS the same chassis,...

http://www.intel.com/products/chipsets/945g/index.htm (check product brief, states 4GB for 64-bit (how is this actually 64-bit then?)) http://www.intel.com/products/chipsets/945pm/index.htm (says 4GB limit right there) I'll have to...

Quote: Originally Posted by m94mni It's a PCI hardware limitation. The whole system needs to go 64-bit. Currently some of the hardware does 32-bit addressing, and no BIOS update can change that. After some...

I'm in the same boat with my M1710 4GB Vista64. Is this a permanent hardware limitation or would a BIOS update resolve the issue and allow memory remapping? I vaguely remember reading somewhere that this was a problem with some desktop...

I had some time last night and have the absolute max that I was able to push this card stablely (as in, it froze after a bit or saw artifacts after a while with anything more) Auqamark: 45838 3DMark01SE: 17512 3DMARK03: 7910

08/25/2004 This order has shipped. The ship date is 09/04/2004. Well at least I'm getting the replacement part lol. I'll let you know if I see any difference. BTW I had some time last night and have the absolute max that I was able...

One more run, dunno how much more I can squeeze lol. 3DMark03: 7750 3DMark01SE: 17260 AquaMark: 45650

Yeah that made me remember something about when I called to have my order escalated after receiving the first email. When I finally got to a manager and she said she'd be able to get the part to me, she had the CS Rep on the phone with...