This was an issue in prior generations as well, which was all about 'power management', (the computer turning off the devices to save power) it...
I picked up one of these from an IT factory outlet as a temp 'lighter' replacement for my ageing 8740W. For giggles, i put it in my 8740W's...
just curious on which one to use, 2800M or 5000M
will i need to do a grind down of the heatsink? I think i still have my 5000M's heatsinklying around somewhere
You can also add more copper piping to the lines which will lower temps (not by much, but they will lower temps) It's so cool to see our little...
have you tried the complete discharge method? secondly, the 5000M does not play nice with a docking station... at all. Another issue you may have...
hiya justinkw1 The newest bios (F.22, Which fixes the 90w Power Supply problems from F.20) for the 8740w is here:...
which driver are you using, and what card does the g73sw have? I will update the link yes, thank you for that. This issue is much less obvious...
you may need to discharge it properly, sounds like a static issue. Take out power and battery, hold power button for 30 seconds, then remove...
Ordered one of these, lets see if they are better than the 8760 refresh... god i love my 8740W lol
it may sound really weird. but can you count the number of led flashes. I can help you more if you give the the count Sio
the 660M won't work in the 8740W sadly, i dunno why, it just doesn't boot, and the keyboard lights flash for the 'bad VGA' signal. The heatsink...
Powermizer is a bit of a monster. As you are NOT running with a standard GPU, it is quite likely that some of the driver options are not...
if the ram supports 1333 it will run at 1333, otherwise it will sit on 1066. The ram is so cheap nowadays, you may as well get 2x4gb lol....
this thread has information you are looking for. Around page 4 probably. I did it in the hope of it being kept up to the first page, but it...
let me know how this works out for you zone66x, you've made a few people at work very very interested in this. I will be having 21 elite books...
Ok, Catch up time mark II hiya goladith. Slow boot speed is due to one of 6 reasons. I will list them here for your convenience, and you...
Intel Management
Lots of stuff happening while i was away, interesting. As for the dual chip in a quad board, i did post a LOT of information on this last year...
knight, just had to do my gpus, it seems over time, the paste just dries out, so yea, repaste is in order.
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