Taipei (Taiwan) - Due to Nvidia did not clearly explaining the details of the faults reported in its notebook GPUs, some channel vendors have demanded graphics card makers issue a recall for desktop-based discrete graphics cards using the same GPU core, according to sources at graphics card makers.Nvidia has commented that the faulty notebook GPU problem only exists in a few specific notebook models made by specific clients.
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retro77 Ya but what models. I have an XPS 1530 with the Nvidia 8600GTM that frequently overheats causing the screen to blackout.Reply
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apache_lives I think this article needs a recall - "Due to Nvidia did not clearly explaining the details of the faults reported in its notebook GPUs"Reply -
gallupe What a crappy uninformed, illiterate article. Typical of this sites recent history of over bloated, over commercialized corporate malfeasance. When are you lame readers going to get it that Tom's is just a bunch of euro bloodsuckers, counting their profits and outsourcing to Asian drones.Reply