Posts by atwood7fan

I used that bootdisk to flash to begin with BUT I am scared to flash back because the version of the 9300 bios on the disk is A02; I am worried if I flash that then I will leave my laptop useless!

Yes, I am sure that the card installed is the 7800gtx; I went ahead and installed the hacked xps gen2 bios but now I can't boot with my battery installed (6 cell battery); my question now is - is there any way I can put the 9300 A05 bios...

Hey all I have a question... So I just got a 9300 with a 7800gtx installed but I was having problems with the power adapter, so I bought one off of ebay (A01 - didn't realize it mattered at the time). Anyway with the new power adapter I...

just to clarify... thats a 7800go right? not the 7800gtx? I'l pretty sure there is no such thing as a 7800GS, unless of course you meant 7900gs...

Quote: Originally Posted by zzpulp pretty sure perfectdisk is a defragmenter...alot of ppl prefer 3rd party solutions over windows defrag...I use diskeeper(on the fly defragging, boot defragging, whatnot)...a better...

Here we go...: OF COURSE ALL WINDOWS UPDATES AND DRIVERS!!! symantec antivirus firefox office 2003 thunderbird rightmark cpu clock utility i8kfangui adobe reader avg antispyware ccleaner powerdvd nero auslogics disk defrag...

n/m i just bought one off of ebay and then mine started working (I took it apart and now it works)

Hey all I need the 130W AC adapter for my dell 9300 w/7800gtx b/c when the guy sent the computer to me the adapter didn't work ... I know I can get an adapter on ebay for less than $40 shipped so that's sorta the price range I am...

Nice laptop, best of luck to you!

from my experience, avast works better with vista, if that matters to you