Recently I have noticed that my system has taken considerable longer to boot(over 1min, compared to under 30secs), I chocked it up to windows getting bloated and planned a reload this weekend.
Recently at random intervals my system has...
Amen to that!
Having opened many working for Dell, the trick is to wrap some tape around them at the tip to make it into one big wire and straighten them out a bit
I had this problem with my M1710 as well, first when fear, then Crysis.
Both times, taking out the heatsinks and blowing them clean solved the problem.
Invest in some AS5 while you have it open
I run it at 1680x1050 on my external monitor @ Medium Settings(except shaders, low, and textures, high) with AA off, and it runs very very smooth.
Looks alot better than "a 6yr old game" too
When I did my fiances laptop I didn't bake it, i just gave it a few days to set for each piece. Only advice i can give is make sure you sand it well, keep it away from dust (ooh the horror) and keep you cat away from it. I fell to all...
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....Anyways.. I love how some ppl throw around the word obsolete.... If the 8800 is obsolete, I wonder what that makes my 7950 & 6800 Ultra?
Oh god those are...
He paid for a standard xps, my boss got a great deal on a high end one, we do all of our business on refurbs, the customers know this. Yes he got my parts, he knows this, and it's why he got a low price. He has no issues with it because...
