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    XPS m1530 Shutting Down

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by GMatos78, Dec 31, 2008.

  1. GMatos78

    GMatos78 Newbie

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    For some reason when I start World of Warcraft in a non air-conditioned room on my new Dell XPS m1530 with the 8600 nvidia gpu my laptop shuts down.

    help.
     
    GMatos78, Dec 31, 2008
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    Robin15 Notebook Consultant

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    haha dell... Heat problem? you could download evga precision and see how hot it gets.
     
    Robin15, Dec 31, 2008
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    Jugzwei Notebook Consultant

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    i had the same problem, had a tech replace my mobo and gpu and havent had a problem since.

    Call Dell
     
    Jugzwei, Dec 31, 2008
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