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    CPU throttle by BIOS?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by denizenx, Jun 10, 2008.

  1. denizenx

    denizenx Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hi all,

    anyone managed to circumvent the 33% throttle by the BIOS when a non-Dell AC adapter is used?

    Call up your System Properties and you'll see your 2GHz run at 777MHz or 783 for 2.4GHz...

    sucks, I want to use a universal portable car charger!
     
    denizenx, Jun 10, 2008
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