Posts by sr8

OK i think i have a solution that will work as a guide for anyone that doesnt have a 300 dollar soldering station to unfasten all the pins and put in a new DC jack... The DC jack is surrounded by metal that is connected to all the -...

DC jack on 9400 is bad. I want to connect the power solder points to new wires that lead to an external jack made of anderson connectors. if i just made the 3 connections anew, it would work straight up? i have 2 really lame soldering...

Quote: Originally Posted by zzpulp So you're saying that i8k cannot turn the fan on using manual control? Thanks alot! i8k manual and dell defaults definately can't turn on the fan. Have found the...

Hi, the GPU gets to 75 degrees and the fan doesnt spin. Same with default cooling and 18kfangui. What type of replacement fan do i buy for Dell 9400 with x1400 graphics? Any checks i should do prior to opening the laptop. Is it...