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    nvidia gimped my XPS 17

    After a long wait, I've done a full tear-down of my notebook. I've reset my thermal interfaces with some great aftermarket Thermal Compound. (Not naming brands as I don't wish to advertise or break any rules.) My first post was reactionary, and i offer my most humble apologies. Thanks for...
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    nvidia gimped my XPS 17

    I'[ve tried the OEM drivers, I've tried the latest nvida drivers (with a modded INF so I can run the current 296.10, and I've gotten the current chipset drivers from intel. Maybe i have an iffy mainboard? (I've done a few OS reinstalls)
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    nvidia gimped my XPS 17

    It's an i7 2630QM. at 1080p on an external display it gets choppy. Im at 8GB memory, and a 128GB corsair M4 SSD. Beyond that it's the principal of the thing. My base system is a Dell XPS 17 if you want to know.
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    nvidia gimped my XPS 17

    So i have a Dell XPS 17 w a 3GB nvidia GT555m. Not the fastest out there, but not bad either. Somewhere in the 280.x series of drives i noticed my video playback suddenly became choppy and kind of washed out. Here's what I sent nVidia, along with their response. I have to say that I'm not...
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