This Gateway FX is a high-end gaming laptop from 2009 that shows what happens when a #tech company in trouble cuts corners on their #technology . Gateway’s #pc division was bought by eMachine’s shortly before this, and though it did have a modular CPU, the GPU was soldered to save space, so when it eventually failed due to the bad solder NVIDIA was pumping out, it was nearly impossible to fix. This #computer has an Intel Core 2 Duo T5550 and NVIDIA 8800M GTS, it had no problem playing games of t
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This Gateway FX is a high-end gaming laptop from 2009 that shows what happens when a #tech company in trouble cuts corners on their #technology . Gateway’s #pc division was bought by eMachine’s shortly before this, and though it did have a modular CPU, the GPU was soldered to save space, so when it eventually failed due to the bad solder NVIDIA was pumping out, it was nearly impossible to fix. This #computer has an Intel Core 2 Duo T5550 and NVIDIA 8800M GTS, it had no problem playing games of t
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