Posts by drironmaxy

mine will idle around 49 and get up to 67-69 when im really plugging it. i have an modded 735 running at 2.26ghz. and arctic silver applied to it.

Like mine so far. it is very quick but i am planning on upgrading the processor and harddrive before the end of the summer. I will try to have a review up after a couple of months of use but first impressions are good

I'm going to go ahead and open it up again and try to fix it again. I'll report back again in a couple of days.

I ordered this laptop with a Pentium M 725 so I could do the pinmod from a 400 to 533 fsb, but when I got my laptop I opened it up and modded it, but the mod didn't work. I then used CPU-Z to tell me what processor I had. The newest...

download cpu-z and see what speed it is running at when the fan gets loud CPU-Z It looks like you have an accidental overclock that is even better than most people trying to get what you have.

Currently there is no way to overclock a P-M 770 2.13 Ghz. They don't have any software for the new sonoma motherboards yet, and there are not hardward mod options either.

What are the things that you most dislike about the Z71V, and are you glad you bought it?

Which is the better laptop now. Is the sacrafice I would make on power by buying the 259ia3 with a 1.7 PM vs a 258ka0 with a amd moblie 3400+ worth it for the slimmer lighter and longer lasting battery life? Are there reasons one is...

Thanks for the link Idork, it helps alot. I just need to find out if I can live witht the 60gb or if i need the extra 20gb from the 80gb.

I want to know if the slower hard drive will be that much of a problem in my regular computing experience or my gaming time. I am going to partition off 10Gb or so for Linux, and I've heard that you want to keep at least 50% of your...