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    Turbo Mode M17XR3 Question

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Ammo7, Mar 13, 2011.

  1. Ammo7

    Ammo7 Notebook Consultant

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    Is there a hot key for turbo mode ??or how do you turn it on? In my XPS M1730 i can set turbo to 3.0 3.2 or 3.4 do not see that option in the bios here. thanks
     
    Ammo7, Mar 13, 2011
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  2. snakeye408

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    i believe its automatic....
     
    snakeye408, Mar 13, 2011
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  3. Ammo7

    Ammo7 Notebook Consultant

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    wow realy how do you know it is working then i know it is on in the bios and the games i play i can max out like bulletstorm but when i run cpu-z i am getting realy low readings
     
    Ammo7, Mar 13, 2011
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  4. BatBoy

    BatBoy Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    your other posts have been removed - please review the forum rules. cross posting (the act of posting the same message across multiple threads/forums), is not permitted. Please only post once in the most appropriate place.

    thanks.
     
    BatBoy, Mar 13, 2011
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  5. Ammo7

    Ammo7 Notebook Consultant

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    Sorry about that it was driving me nuts trying to figure it out and wanted to get the question out there to get an answer. won't happen again :)
     
    Ammo7, Mar 13, 2011
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  6. BatBoy

    BatBoy Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    No worries - most new members forget to review the forum rules. ;)

    Thanks for understanding.
     
    BatBoy, Mar 13, 2011
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