Recent content by fallout2077

If I could add something that may be a contributing factor... for the past 6 to 8 months, by laptop wouldn't allow me to access my BIOS. Upon pressing Delete at the boot screen, a black screen would appear with a frozen white cursor (when I could still access my BIOS, this screen would appear...

I returned it to the computer shop today so they can look at it some more. I'm trying to be as optimistic as possible, but this is a pretty testing experience.

No crashes yet, but my Nvidia GPU has stopped working (Device Manager states that Windows has stopped it because it has reported problems).

Alright, I did what you said and restarted. Logged into Windows and the fan turned on within 30 seconds of signing in. I'll report back if (when) it crashes.

I took the laptop into the local computer shop for them to fix it. He reinstalled a fresh copy of Windows 8, and found (if I recall correctly) that Windows 10 was using Windows 8 display drivers, which is strange because I've been updating the Nvidia drivers with every new release. He theorized...

Last night, following a restart of my MSI GT70 2PC Dominator, the laptop froze following the MSI loading screen (at the point when my Windows 10 Anniversary Update would load). I manually shut down via the power button and turned the laptop back on. At the same point that it was freezing, a blue...

I am conflicted between which of these laptops is better: MSI Dominator GT-70 895 - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834152554 or Lenovo Y70-70 Touch 80DU00B2US - http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/itemdetails/80DU00B2US/457/12F0696583E04D86B9B79B0FEC01C087 Whereas the CPU is...