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    would a aw owner be willing to get me a 4850?

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by zfactor, Jul 29, 2009.

  1. zfactor

    zfactor Mastershake

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    this is for a different notebook but i really want to try it out. pm me if you are willing to get me price and how you would want to work it. thanks
     
    zfactor, Jul 29, 2009
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  2. tonytoff

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    Hi Zfactor,

    Im not sure whether you know this pal but we cant get the 4850s from Alienware...only installed in a new M17 system, not as an upgrade.
    Many believe we will be able to buy them in the future just not yet. Im personally sceptical but Im in the minority with this thinking.
     
    tonytoff, Jul 29, 2009
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  3. dondadah88

    dondadah88 Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    is a 9800m gtx good?????
    (i got you ;))
     
    dondadah88, Jul 29, 2009
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    zfactor, i dont think the MSI machine will sport mxm 2.1?

    Atleast im sure i read they were mxm 2.1.
     
    catacylsm, Jul 29, 2009
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  5. zfactor

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    cant use the 9800 don.. and im not sure about the msi but i would love to try it out..lol.. ill sell it off if it doesnt work..
     
    zfactor, Jul 29, 2009
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    dondadah88 Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    ok sorry to hear. :(

    good luck on getting one. don't forget about the w90 as well. but i don't think any one is willing to part with one gpu.
     
    dondadah88, Jul 29, 2009
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  7. Warcraft

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    don you got a pm and when your done rep me :p
     
    Warcraft, Jul 29, 2009
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