Dell XPS M1710 GeForce Go 7950GTX card failure (overheat)
Do you own or have you owned a Dell XPS M1710 with a graphics card GeForceGo 7950GTX? Has the graphics card failed due to over heating which has caused the memory to be damaged.If it has your not alon... continue reading »
"This is appears to be a systematic problem with Dell XPS M1710 GeForce Go 2950GTX. I have not played 3D heavy video games but card still failed."
"happend 2x times under windows 7. Got it 2x fixed (re-solder graphix card chip). Now running under Vista again and hoping not to experience overheating problems anymore."
"always dieing , this card is junk, never over heated, poor soldering joints,"
"poor poor if a fault is found on cars a recall is given for that modal dates afected and then replaced i have had mine is a few years now but first hapen at just over one year old and just out of waranty dell was not intrested this is poor poor poor i rep"
"DELL can rechange our 7950GTX with a new unoverheating one or even upgrade with a new videocard directx 11 supporting GPU for Dell XPS m1710 like nVidea's 675GTX"
"XPS M1710 - Has always overheated and does not boot anymore - OOW :("
"At this price, defects like this should be covered! I can buy from another company....."
"This machine is a LEMON!! And you know that so FIX IT!!!"
"Same problem with overheating."
"How unfortunate. While playing a game the temperature of the gpu hits 95C, that's clearly unacceptable, and this is while UNDERclocked. Should really have done something about the heat, I'm through 2 cards now."
"3rd card failure and last dell i ever buy"
"Just overheated after a year and half with no gaming - just randomly while watching with VLC"
"same problem"
"This issue is horrible. Paid a LOT for this high-end system"
"M1710 machine Never a game played on it, Video card fried in 15 months, what a shame for such a high priced computer."
