Posts by infinus

Quote:Originally Posted by ranjanis 1) Do you currently own an SSD? Are you planning on purchasing one or more in the near future? 2) If you’re planning on purchasing an SSD, which brand(s) are you considering and why (price,...

1) Intel - That's the only brand I own 2) Look for reliability 1st, performance second, price third

My temps are nowhere near that high. I have a 7426GX that had the fan problem. I applied new thermal paste and now I see my fans kick on when the CPU hits 41C and they turn off when it hits 31C. Running at full load I see a max CPU temp...

My problem has yet to come back after I redid the thermal paste. That doesn't mean it won't, but it's been ok so far. I don't like the design on the cooling unit for this laptop at all. I think it's a bad idea for a motherboard to use an...

So far since putting the laptop back together everything seems to be working well. I haven't had a shutdown yet however I haven't really pushed the laptop too much. The fans seem to come on just like when I first got the laptop, less...

Quote: the service is as good as ur warranty/service contract, sorry to be sarcastic but u never know who/where u r talking nowadays on the other end of the line Yeah, I know, I can deal with the talking to people...

You can add me to the list of people with a Gateway that's shutting down after the fans kick up to full speed. Mines a 7426GX. I have it disassembled at home right now, will be putting it back together this weekend with new thermal paste...