Posts by jevans64

If you are talking about the new odd-numbered T-series Merom that run at 800 MHZ FSB, those are just starting to appear with the new Centrino platform ( Santa Rosa ) notebooks and probably won't be available to end users until 3rd...

Unless you reformatted and reinstalled from a non-Dell WinOS disc, there should be a small partition that contains all the diagnostic stuff needed by the chat technician.

I think $59 is a little high to ship that stuff but not excessive. FedEx is usually way cheaper for me to ship since I have a distribution center nearby. I've sent PC's weighing 20 pounds for around $18 including insurance. eBay doesn't...

Too bad it isn't a Powerbook then you can send the scammer a P-P-P-Powerbook. http://www.p-p-p-powerbook.com/files/thepowerbook.pdf

Is this the silver paste that you applied with a paint brush? If you have silver paste for a large die like the P4, the best method is to put a small amount ( about a grain of rice ) in the center and let the heatsink flatten it. The...

Here is a forum link which has the link to the origional thread in it. http://www.notebookforums.com/thread162646.html

The damage to aluminum is pretty extensive since the LP TIM has a replacement reaction with the aluminum. It turns aluminum into a crumbling mess. The copper plate is a little larger than your CPU die ( which is nickel-plated copper ),...

jeffh... If you want to strip your laptop down to the CPU again, try getting some Liquid Pro TIM. http://www.frozencpu.com/thr-26.html If you have a small paint brush, this stuff is REAL easy to work with and the 30 unit tube is good...

Your GPU copper plate is going to be too thick. The plate I ordered was 0.0647" and I had to pound it down quite a bit in order for it to fit between the HS and GPU. I would go with 0.048" to 0.054" for the GPU. I got my...

That is the drive I yanked from my XPS Gen 1 to install this ( http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16827152069 ) drive. The silver bezel doesn't fit so the NEC's black face shows. The silver eject/lock mechanism does fit. It is...