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    Correct steps to mounting SSD on MSI GT70

    Thanks for your fast reply guys! @burdenbound - the 3 steps that I've mentioned were problems I've seen on other forums. As you said, the first 2 should not apply to me but im slightly worried about the third one. The problem is that even though the bay is SATA 3, there were complaints of it...
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    Correct steps to mounting SSD on MSI GT70

    Hi guys, so on my journey to mounting an SSD on my GT70 1461US Dominator Pro, I've come across a procedure and I want to have checked by the wonderful people of the Tom's Hardward community before I implement it: 1. Take out HDD 2. Install SSD where the HDD was 3. Open up Bios and set to AHCI...
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    MSI GT70 2PE 1461US Mounting mSATA

    Hi guys, The MSI GT70 2PE 1461US Dominator Pro comes with only a 1T HDD, which is why I would like to buy a mSATA and mount and install OS on it myself. Is it possible? I saw in some models that when you remove the back cover, there are 3 slots to mount mSATAs on and on other models, there were...
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    New MSI GT70 2PE 1461 Overclock Button

    For those who still want an answer, here it is. It turns out that the new intel processors have a turbo boost feature that automatically boosts clock speed. This means that we don't have to manually press the TURBO hot key to boosts the cpu, it is done automatically, which is why they decided to...
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    New MSI GT70 2PE 1461 Overclock Button

    Hey guys, So I noticed that all the older versions of the MSI GT70 series laptops had a hot key to boost the clock speed for their processor. My problem is that when I look at the pictures of the new MSI GT70 laptops, what used to be the turbo hot key is now some sort of media hot key. Does...