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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Vortex II HD6990M Thermal Shutdown

    Hi all, Been having a right nightmare with my laptop lately! My graphics card was playing up about half a year ago and I started to get green screen crashes and multi-coloured lines etc. Eventually it died and reading up on it I realised it needed a re-flow. Apparently it's a well known issue...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Vortex II Dead Graphics Card - HD6990M BSOD

    Hi all, Over the weekend the graphics card (AMD Radeon HD 6990M) died in my Vortex II. I'm getting the Black SOD when booting into windows. Already tried windows restore, re-installing drivers (including latest beta) etc. Booting into Safe Mode works because that uses the inbuilt VGA I assume...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Vortex II Spec for Gaming/Dual boot/VM

    Hi all, Could you please advise on the below: i7-2860QM Matt FHD display 2GB AMD 6990M GPU 500GB Seagate 32mb cache SATA HDD Killer 1102 Wireless Just wondering whether I should go for the 8GB 1600Mhz or 16GB 1333MHz RAM. I'll be using the laptop for a lot of different things: - Gaming -...
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