Sorry to hear that.I have my 9100 for 16 months already and the battery is still like new although I don't use it much as it is allways plugged into the socket.I used small program called mobilemeter and it reported 2%battery wear it...
Thanks for teh replies.Aero I would really like to see this tutorial and yes I meant the heatsink in the middle of the laptop.As far as I remember you reported no significant temperature drop after applying as5 to the CPU.Do you have the...
How do you think will Vista run well on our platforms or it is gonna be too much for the 9700 and 9800 we have?When is Vista officially coming out?I have heard of some people already running Vista on their notebooks
It vibrates because of the cd.CD's are not perfectly balanced and vibrations are bigger when you have more rpms.There is a differnce between how a desktop cd rom works and a laptop one.In a desktop the tray is used only to put the in the...
Thanks guys.Do you think I should copper mod the CPU and the GPU?I have arctic silver and can find some copper.Do you have links to copper mod tutorials for 9100.There was one for the 9700 made from AERO737 but the link doesn't work.
I have 9100 and I clean both user accessible heatsinks on a regular basis but I'm worried about the third heatsink.I have noticed lately that the CPU runs 4-5 degrees hotter when playing counterstrike source.Now it gets to 70-71C and I...
I had a problem with this fan.It was making strange noise.I called dell technical support and said that i have a problem with the fan .I ran dell diagnostic utilities and I blocked the fan with a piece of wire so that I can get the error...