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Dell to replace fans and graphics card on my XPS M1710 again today

I'm having Dell replace another set of fans and graphics card on my XPS M1710 today (well, it's scheduled and booked in for a replacement between 8am-12noon). My 7950Gtx card was starting to overheat again (most likely due to the design flaws...
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my XPS M1710 seems to have been fixed, thanks Dell

Well, after more than a months of working with Dell technicians - two seperate onsite calls and one workshop incident later and my laptop actually seems to have been fixed. I haven't run any diagnostics...yet, but as a benchmark i installed Gears...
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Totally frustrated with Dell - XPS M1710 has gone AWOL

As you may know (or may not if you're new here) i've had a lot of dramas with Dell regarding my XPS M1710 laptop. Last october ('07) saw the M1710 as the laptop flagship from Dell and the early reviews put it miles ahead of any other laptop...
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