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Why no new bios updtate on E6500?

Discussion in 'Dell Latitude, Vostro, and Precision' started by KIMMOK, Oct 13, 2009.

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  1. KIMMOK

    KIMMOK Notebook Guru

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    How come the E6400 has a bios version 15 and the E6500 has a bios version 14? I thought these machines was the same and the only difference was the screen?

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    KIMMOK, Oct 13, 2009
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    The E6500 is at A16 now.
     
    yellowlt4, Oct 15, 2009
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    Ah ok! Thanks for info. Wonder what they have updated now?

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    KIMMOK, Oct 16, 2009
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    The E6400 is on A17 now :)
     
    reptilematt, Oct 16, 2009
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    ??? A17!!! Grrrrrr
     
    KIMMOK, Oct 17, 2009
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    It is likely that A17 was a special for the E6400 to address the throttling problem. it seems to have helped.

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    John Ratsey, Oct 17, 2009
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