HP and Dell have confessed on sale of rejected chips Nvidia
Two largest suppliers of personal computers in the world, companies HP and Dell, have promulgated numbers of models of laptops with rejected graphic controllers Nvidia, writes CNews.
In the list, published site Hewlett-Packard, 24 models of laptops are. Among computers with defective components Nvidia multimedia leptopyi HP Pavilion dv60xx and dv90xx, and also business models Compaq Presario. Company Dell list includes 10 leptopov, among which models Inspiron, Latitude, Precision, Vostro and XPS.
According to official representatves HP, problems with chips Nvidia are observed in laptops since November, 2007 For all holders of the above-stated laptops the program on free guarantee repair has been started.
Company Dell, from its part, has manufactured updatings BIOS for all models of the laptops containing in the list. Updating allows to lower probability of breakage.
Let’s remind, earlier this month Nvidia has informed on the problems connected with the mobile controllers and chipsets, however did not begin to inform concrete models of laptops, referring that this information can do much harm to manufacturers. There were hearings that is a question of processors G84 and G86 later, but Nvidia has denied this information.
