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Originally Posted by scottwmp
What about the footprint of the 8800?
it's the same footprint as the 8700m and 7950gtx as they are both mxm 3 type cards.
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Originally Posted by mb67
And where did you find this tidbit of info?
the 8800m is mxm 3 and uses 35w, like the 8700m. the 7950gtx uses more, i believe 45w.
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Originally Posted by mrwhite1
Is there any technical specs, or are you speculating it is thicker than the 9750?
of course it's thicker than the m9750. just look at the left side of it as it's almost 2...
god it looks like ass! how in the world can you guys get excited for this? it has no ports on the back, not even the power port for god's sake! it's also bigger and heavier than the m9750. the keyboard also looks like it's going to...
i have been trying to buy a gddr 3 6800 (to replace my dead one) for a few months and not one is selling any, not even on the forums or retailers. my suggestion to you is to sit tight on your gddr2 and scan the forums and ebay a few...
i believe you will need to get a metal heat plate that gets screwed onto the motherboard just below where the gpu starts for the gddr3 version. if i recal that was one of the simple modifications or additions clevo made to the laptop...
why didn't you push the issue? i would have gone as far as leaving a fiesty message to their ceo about this. they are refusing to sell you a freaking power adapter to operate your laptop. it's not like you broke the laptop or...
sounds right, boyd.
just buy the m9750 brick from them and be done with it. they should have guided you towards it in the first place.
this is the worst customer service i have heard from a reputable dealer like alienware. ...