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But it will off and on change without any physical interaction, I could believe it's the GPU being faulty but it is at 0% utilization and can run games without any artifacts when the screen is clear. The only correlation I can find is between the battery levels or voltage. Are you sure?

I'm looking into a laptop and the screen has a lot of artifacts all over the place, but only sometimes. It's really random because sometimes even at startup it will be either completely clear or almost unreadable. Sometimes it will be fuzzy and gradually worsen then clear up and fuzz up again...

I have a secondary computer I play with and use for downloading apps before using them on my main computer to make sure they aren't viruses. I recently did get a virus on that secondary (I'm thinking a trojan), so I disconnected the ethernet cable and wiped the hard drive and started over as...

That's the only way I know of resetting your bios :/ I guess my only suggestion left would be to replace the mobo. They're not very expensive anyway, but I know you don't want to do that lol Sorry I couldn't help :(

lol

Haha Silly me. http://www.manualslib.com/manual/550487/Dell-Latitude-3330.html?page=21#manual It's purposely hidden away to prevent accidents

You can change it, I think. It's nbd anyway lol

No problem and good luck

I believe this is what you're looking for: Coin cell battery

I've never owned a 3330 before, but I'll try to look up some diagrams online to see if I can find it. I'm pretty sure most if not all BIOS mobos have one (but I could be mistaken) edit: Found a manual, gonna take a look. http://www.manualslib.com/manual/553497/Dell-Vostro-3300.html?page=2#manual