Recent content by AML1973

Ok I figured it out and I must have screwed with something when I did a fresh win7 install. I went to the MSCONFIG area and under advanced boot options the box stating the number of processors checked was 1. I unchecked the box and restarted the computer. Now under CPU-Z it is listing it with...

When idle it runs at 2.7 and doesn't change when gaming. Maybe I'm wrong, but if turbo was kicking in shouldn't CPUZ show the clock speed of the 3.0? Tubo should have kicked in to accommodate the larger demand for power right?

I installed the CPUID and it says that while running the games it is around 59 C. I've not messed with anything in the msconfig boot options.

I've not messed with the BIOS as it is fairly limited as it's an Alienware laptop so the bios is fairly set and does not allow alot of adjustments to be made. I think something is messed up with the CPU or GPU as after I got it to stop rebooting all the time it seems fairly slow. The games I...

Pretty much what is described in the title. I have just fixed a constant rebooting issue with all of your help so I'm going to ask another question. I have an Intel i5 M540 2.53GHz with turbo. I've installed CPU-Z to check on how fast the processor is going, but when CPU-Z starts its showing...

Ok so i'll start with my laptop specs: Alienware M15x Intel i5 2.5 8 gigs ram nvidia M260 windows 7 home premium Ok I'm not logged able to see the specs, but those are fairly accurate, minus the video card. So i'm trying to get it to boot and the computer powers on, the lights and fans can be...