Posts by ac2334

You da man doc

Does anyone know? Is there a good alternative to using the Atheros Utility? Or are there more updated drivers...I have the Atheros AR5006XS

well...unless you're being sarcastic...your info flies in the face of everything I've gathered from this site. I have as5'd it and tightened the screws down fairly tight, out of order though and my gpu idles at 50 degrees with 7330 in...

Yea, I use a can of compressed air to loosen it up and then use a mini computer vac to suck it out...

finger them? j/k i made them just slightly tighter than "very tight" but I didn't follow the order that they are numbered...i think when you remove them you are *supposed* to follow that order...maybe I'm misinformed

after applying the as5 does the order that you tighten the torx screws make any difference...I noticed that they are numbered 1-2-3-4

I had this idea...someone (Doc) please tell me if it's a good one... Obviously it's a pain in the a** to open up the XPS every time you want to clear out the dust...I have a spay can of compressed air but it's only a temporary fix and...

So what is the definitive solution to reading accurate 7800 GTX go temps? I get huge sways between what is reported in i9kfangui and rivatuner..

Hi, Just put in the Atheros and it disabled fast user switching as well as the welcome screen...is there any way to keep these and still use the Atheros utility? Is there a better version of the drivers/utiltiy to use?

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