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    Alienware mx17R3 vbios gtx460m

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by paniK1986, Dec 13, 2013.

  1. paniK1986

    paniK1986 Newbie

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    Hello everyone and sorry if i will upset anyone,

    So - i was stupid enough to try to update the vbios of my gtx460m with the one provided by Dell site and now i'm toasted, would be any kind heart out there to show me a link to stock vbios for gtx 460m ?

    Also i do not have my dvd.rom working so i have went with usb flash vbios mode?

    Please help me !!


    Thanks!!
     
    paniK1986, Dec 13, 2013
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  2. bigtonyman

    bigtonyman Desktop Powa!!!

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    Not sure how you toasted your gpu with that bios dude. That's the same bios I have on my old 460m in a box somewhere and it ran 100% stable. :(
     
    bigtonyman, Dec 14, 2013
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  3. Alienware-L_Porras

    Alienware-L_Porras Company Representative

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    Here, you will find the original Vbios. It's under previous versions. If it does not power on at all you may need to do it on an m18x.
     
    Alienware-L_Porras, Dec 17, 2013
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