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    Looking for bios GTX280M TO 285M

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Matthew1993, Jan 2, 2013.

  1. Matthew1993

    Matthew1993 Notebook Consultant

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    Hello i saw a before that someone posted a tutorial how to make GTX280M to be 285M and i can't find that post anymore. Also is this 100 % sure that nothing will go wrong?
     
    Matthew1993, Jan 2, 2013
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    otsego Notebook Enthusiast

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    naldor Notebook Consultant

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    Blind flash might save your card :D, or changing the bios the hard way :D, with some soldering skillz
     
    naldor, Jan 2, 2013
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    Well the laptop does have a battery so unless you pull the battery then whoooops.
     
    matthab, Jan 2, 2013
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