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    M1330 without heatsink cover

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by Sephye, May 26, 2009.

  1. Sephye

    Sephye Notebook Guru

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    My m1330 gpu got so hot while gaming, 99C, that I removed the entire ram/heatsink cover and placed it on the zalman nc1000. The result is a pretty respectable 88C.

    Anybody else doing this?
     
    Sephye, May 26, 2009
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  2. paper_wastage

    paper_wastage Beat this 7x7x7 Cube

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    my GPU goes up to 10 5deg c :p....


    i don't really care... i wanted the laptop for portablity, but always have some table(or side desk) where i can put the laptop instead of my lap.. if it does die, NBD-onsite replacement (hopefully)...
     
    paper_wastage, May 26, 2009
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