Official Clevo X170SM-G Thread
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Excellent post by @Clamibot for modded BIOS information (and Soundblaster issues):
Specs:
- Matte 17.3" 4K LCD with micro-LED Display 1000 nits (1080p 144hz, 1440p 165hz options)
- Up to 125W Intel Core i7 Desktop CPU (200w support) 10900k
- Up to 200W RTX 2080 S
Palm rest / lid removal guide (useful for getting access to the bios chip):
1. Remove bottom panel, battery, CMOS battery, and heatsink.
2. Remove 15 screws highlighted in red and two screws highlighted in blue. Note that the screw near the SSD cover is under the ribbon cable for the RGB module.
3. If you are removing the lid, remove the eight screws highlighted in yellow.
4. Turn the machine on its side and push out the keyboard.
5. Open the lid and disconnect th
