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    XPS 17 l702x

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by imation, Mar 4, 2012.

  1. imation

    imation Notebook Enthusiast

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    Can the xps 17 overclock the cpu in the dell bios or you have to hack it?
     
    imation, Mar 4, 2012
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    There nothing in bios I can see
     
    mknott, Mar 4, 2012
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    You need a modified bios but i dont even know if anyone has succesfully done this. I wouldnt bother anyway, the temps will rise to much.
     
    Sam_A_1992, Mar 5, 2012
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