Recent content by chromic

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    Power switch may be failing (MSI gaming laptop)

    Have you tried removing the battery and just running it with A/C?
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    Would this be a good barebones for a gaming laptop?

    You cant choose an gpu for it...? And with no OS/cd-bay I7-4710MQ 8gb ddr3 new thermal paste 1tb hdd wireless 2 year warranty It costs 997$!
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    MSI GT72 2QE Dominator Pro Gaming Laptop is it worthy?

    Well... 980M is the best performance gpu at the moment for a laptop, i would say go for it. :) You wont find a better performing laptop at that price (next would be like SLI 970M/980M & they cost ALOT) You can probably max every game @1080p with +60fps (excluding BF4/Crysis 3/Farcry 4& other...
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    [LAPTOP COOLING] What's the best and cheapest way to cool a laptop dramatically?

    Rockie_ I7-4700MQ running @ 2.4ghz auto throttles from 3.x Ghz when gpu#1 reaches 65c -.- (Max is 3.6ghz) GT755M SLI @ stock 1097/1350 clocks unigine heaven 4.0 Cpu ~70c Gpu#1 ~77c Gpu#2 ~82c High/max performance of course :D (With the dust filter on, temperatures were : Cpu ~75c Gpu#1...
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    [LAPTOP COOLING] What's the best and cheapest way to cool a laptop dramatically?

    If a laptop is well ventilated & cooling is working as intended (no dust/dried thermal paste etc) an cooling pad wont help much, more like 1-3c. But i would still say that a cooling pad is a must-have for a laptop, for example you can keep it on your bed/lap without "suffocating" & overheating...
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    Lag on all games?

    could be cause of overheating and CPU/GPU throttling? edit : download HWinfo, start it, go play w/e game you want, when the fps drops go check max temperatures.
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    Random Shutdowns when charger not plugged in

    broken battery or something?
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    MSI GX-60 from france, please help.

    ok so im thinking of buying an gaming laptop and ive found this ; http://www.ldlc.com/fiche/PB00151863.html Myself i live in finland and with the post fees with extended warranty would round up to a total of 990€ ( in finland the same pc with 7970m is +1300€ ) but the problem really is, only...
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    Help please, sony xperia acro s screen not responding to touch.

    2 days ago i got water inside the phone ( dont ask ) anyways, the screen went dim and didnt like to stay on ( touch was still working ) ive set it inside a bag of rice and left it there for +20 hrs, now the screens seems to be much more brighter etc but it doesnt recognize touch anymore. what...
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    What do you guys think of this CPU?

    http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gx60-gaming-laptop-radeon-hd-7970m,3478.html i think it looks pretty good.
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    what was the "cheap" 1000$ish gaming laptop?

    it had an "cheapish" AMD cpu and an gtx 680m / 7970m cant remember the name but there was a review about it some time ago. edit ; actually found it and that amd cpu doesnt seem that "cheapish" afterall :D http://www.msimobile.com/level3_productpage.aspx?id=392
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    What phone to buy?

    im tied between - HTC windows 8S - HTC desire X - ZTE grandX intel inside they all run in the same 300€ range what would you suggest
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    Laptop with: CPU i7 2920xm, 32GB RAM, 1920x1200 Display ?

    i think that you dont need more than 8-12gb max ram in these next few years why the heck you would need 32???
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    How to plug in laptop / notebook

    well i see a spark everytime when i plug VGA cable to my computer screen, 5 year old and still runs like a charm
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    Which one?