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    CPU slow after repaste

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by macaddict84, Apr 26, 2011.

  1. macaddict84

    macaddict84 Notebook Consultant

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    So I repasted my cpu and after I turned it back on my cpu was extremely slow. To compare my cpu score should be at a 5383 using passmark and right now its at 1165. Any thoughts? Thanks
     
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    specs would help
     
    inap, Apr 26, 2011
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    macaddict84 Notebook Consultant

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    It for the i7 930.
     
    macaddict84, Apr 26, 2011
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    Ok I'm guessing you have the r2 then with I7 920xm right. First then to check is stealth mode.
     
    inap, Apr 26, 2011
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    Give us a screen shot of cpu-z and hwinfo32 sensors. Then i can help more. May be temp throttling
     
    DR650SE, Apr 26, 2011
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