Posts by Mitchell2.24v

Quote: Originally Posted by spirals 100 or 200 mhz when you're already at 1.8 or 2.0 isn't future proofing, it's just blowing a bunch of money on not much difference. Your probably partly right, but the...

It is perfectly normal since you're probably blocking the fan grill thing on the bottom of the laptop. Whenever I use it on my lap I put it on a cutting board that is exactly the size of the laptop. That way there's enough room for...

Quote: Originally Posted by IllegalEagle I'm waiting for Merom, why even bring out a 2.33Ghz? My guess would be that most buyers don't even know what Merom (or even Yonah) is. They just see 2.33 vs. 2.16 vs....

You can use the Dell service manual. It contains a step by step 'walkthrough' for taking apart your machine. In my sig is the link for the 9400, but from there you can probably also get to the 9300 manual. And I don't think they differ...

Can anyone that upgraded from a 7800 Go to a 7900 GS comment on the change to battery life?

Does anyone know if the 7900GS will have (much) better batterylife than the 7800 Go (non-GTX)? I believe it should, but are we talking 5% or more like 20%?

Quote: Originally Posted by pretzel_x I'm on my third overheating 7800go and they are upping me to the 7900gs because I said I dont want the laptop anymore. All Dell Part Number YF112 Each one has worked for...

I've been analysing my 7800Go temps as well as I find it to be too hot. Searching both the forums and the web I still cannot find a conclusive answer about what temperatures should be like. When I boot up my 9400 the 7800 Go temp...

The FW on the I1705 / I9400 is made by Ricoh, I'm not sure wether they use another brand chipset or make their own, but it's a combination of FW and cardreader (SD, xD, MS, MMC). Since the 1710 shares the same MB with the 9400 I...

OK, be *very* carefull when using the stuff, and better yet think twice before you buy it. Check out this french forum where they had some problems with the liquid metal...