Posts by stigmata

Looking to buy a fully working GPU fan from the Dell E1705/9400/M1710/whatever is compatible. PM me with price. Thanks!

Wow. I don't post at all anymore, because there's never anything interesting to say, and I check NBF a few times a month to see if anything new has come out, but I'm surprised my few posts sparked such a discussion. As far as me being...

Zuofu: if you are unlucky enough to have to go through something like this, you're exactly that: unlucky. It's not Dell's fault, it's just realistic that out of the millions of parts manufactured for Dell's laptops, a few might go bad....

Quote: Originally Posted by Zuofu Then again, if they could make the damn video cards no fail so much.... This is one isolated case. If you think one isolated case matters, then take a look at my situation:...

The M90 was a fair offer, depending on which Quadro they offered you, and it has a DVI port, regardless of which video card you get. Replacing an E1705 with an M1710 is already an upgrade, demanding a 7950GTX to replace your 7900GS is...

He's saying 8xxx cards and on won't fit.

On a (somewhat) related note, has anyone tried ATITool 0.27 Beta 4? I noticed a new version, so I installed it, and for some reason, I can't overclock my memory anymore, it'll set to the default of 600, regardless of what I enter....

Motherboards are expensive. No one's going to throw around that much money in attempts to overclock the CPU in a last-gen laptop. IF it were possible to replace the pll without damaging the motherboard, and it still somehow worked,...

There's been a lot of attempted work and discussion, and the answer is still no. Threads where other people say "no"...

As long as the memory is DDR2, the memory will be fine.