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    New G74SW-XN1 Owner here

    Discussion in 'ASUS Gaming Notebook Forum' started by vodkawow, Dec 10, 2011.

  1. vodkawow

    vodkawow Notebook Guru

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    I just upgraded from G53SW-XN1 :) any tweaks that I should do that maximize this laptop's full potentials?
     
    vodkawow, Dec 10, 2011
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    The CPU if its a QM cannot be overclocked.

    The GPU overclocks well and remains cool so you can look into the post below.

    There are also a few posts regarding fixes to the common minor problems.

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/asus-gaming-notebook-forum/606523-g74sx-202-bios-now-available.html

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/asu...-560m-192-bit-overclocking-results-temps.html

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/asu...e-g74sx-reduce-speaker-vibrations-photos.html

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/asu...-g74sx-a1-keyboard-issues-key-engagement.html

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/asu...um/595604-asus-g74sx-number-pad-problems.html

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/asus-reviews-owners-lounges/591329-asus-g74sx-owners-lounge.html
     
    Yiddo, Dec 11, 2011
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