Recent content by acer_guy

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    New Lenovo laptop GPU problem

    Hey guys! Great news! I finally fixed it! I am gonna post the procedure I followed, in order to try and help people with similar problems in the future. After many tries working around with the drivers, it finally worked. What I did was unistall all gpu drivers from both intel and nvidia...
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    New Lenovo laptop GPU problem

    Hey guys! I am really dying for an answer here! Hasn't anybody found a similar problem and fixed it? I could really use some more ideas... Thanks!
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    New Lenovo laptop GPU problem

    Anybody?
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    New Lenovo laptop GPU problem

    Hi Thanks for the reply. Windows can recognize it, but not the nvidia software, and yes, this was the case since the beginning. Also, another clue I may add is that there is no "switchable graphics" option anywhere in Windows (the option is on in the bios).
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    New Lenovo laptop GPU problem

    Hi, thanks for the reply. I have already done that. I have also used all other drivers from lenovo site, and the latest vga ones from nvidia's and intel's sites. No combination of old, new, etc drivers seems to fix the problem.
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    New Lenovo laptop GPU problem

    Hi to evreyone! So recently I bought a brand new Lenovo Z710 (i7-4700mq, intel hd 4600 and nvidia gt745m). I then installed windows 8.1 (genuine) and all the drivers on the cd that came with the machine. But it seems there is a big problem with the graphics card. Nvidia gt745 seems like its...
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    Acer Aspire Laptop with wierd boot problem - Is it the RAM or something else?

    Thanks for the reply! Yeah, my laptop overheats a lot, and I had to dust the grills and heatsinks off plenty of times, even had to reapply thermal paste on the CPU couple of months ago, which helped dropping down those temps (never had any other problem those past two months, though). I have...
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    Acer Aspire Laptop with wierd boot problem - Is it the RAM or something else?

    I have a weird problem with my laptop, an Acer Aspire 5542G. It's been a week now, since my laptop started having boot problems. By pressing POWER ON, the laptop did not boot. That means: no BIOS, no POST, no HDD led, no keyboard locks, no display (even on external monitor, VGA and HDMI). But...