Posts by emtr

Some said for a single card is better MXM 2.1 HD 4870 (also hard to find) but if this HD 4850 is certain to be compatible, I'd go for the 4850 since I heard HD4870 would have a problem with crossfire. Even if i take 4850, for...

Searched, found no such thread with compatibility :(   If someone can confirm ATI HD 4870 or 4850 are compatible, then we can go from there? Firstly which one is better? I have my laptop with a single card ATI HD3870, so if I...

    I have the old Alienware M17 from 2009,  bought it with a single 512 MB ATI Mobility Radeon HD8370 M88 XT not crossfire. Now I have a need for higher grahpics card. In the past I tried to get 2x512 MB...

Thank you for the Fans assembly - so it is Video card 1+ CPU fan + video card 2 fans?, and which cable should I choose from the one above? And is there no other place to buy them in Europe? I fear that I may take something that is not...

^ err you mean exactly for my M17? Because the crossfire cables from laptop to laptop if we include not only Dell but also all other laptops are different..   Ok can someone show me (this must be the back of M17) where is...

But if even the cable is different it looks like Mission IMPOSSIBLE getting the cable and VC fan... Btw from the screenshot which exactly is the Crossfire CABLE and the VC fans can you show me pls? And most importantly - WHERE...

What does the video card fan for cooling look like on the AwM17? is it like the Area 51 one? some parts  of the two laptops are the same, here is how Area 51 video card fan looks like  

But AMD told me it doesn't matter, it's only chosen by the system so is there Master and Slave really and does it matter which one? Yes I've also seen pictures of S and M video cards.

Hello, I have the [url=http://gizmodo.com/5074969/alienware-m17-powered-by-ati-crossfirex-dual-graphics-cards-still-unmovable]M17[/url] released in the end of 2008 and unfortunately I bought it only with 512 MB graphics card which is...