Windows 7 UEFI vs legacy BIOS
So... I'm officially tired of Windows 8.1 and I'm probably going to fall back to Windows 7. My question is... Is there any benefit to keeping UEFI or should I go back to BIOS and MBR? I'm just really...
View ArticleDell XPS 13 clean install & missing driver?
I just received my Dell XPS 13 (2015) QHD and immediately the first thing I did was perform a clean Windows 8.1 install. I got all the drivers to work except for a device identified as bcm20702a0....
View ArticleAny Thinkpad T550 owners? Comments?
Hi - Everybody :- How's the Thinkpad T550? There is very little information on this notebook, except for 1-3 videos on Youtube demonstrating battery life (not important to me) and a review from...
View ArticleLooking for a new gaming laptop
I'm looking for a new gaming laptop - Unfortunately due to my current living situation it MUST be a laptop - Preferably 18" screen with 1920x1080 resolution, or 17" screen - I know I don't need it for...
View Article*OFFICIAL* Alienware 13 Owner's Lounge
This thread is a place to discuss all things related to your new Alienware 13 and share information your experience with fellow owners, or a place that prospective owners can read and ask questions....
View ArticlePlease HELP me Overclock my 880Mx2 SLI GPU
I would be incredibly grateful if someone here could direct me to easy, CLEAR step by step instructions on how to overclock my GPU to a stable overclock for daily gaming. I will include some CPU-Z...
View ArticleHow to gain Admin Access on a domain connected computer?
My work gave me a laptop, I login using the credentials that they setup on the domain. I am a standard user and would like to change some settings and remove some annoying things like they setup MBAM...
View ArticleM17x-R2 + GTX 580M temperature problem
Hello everyone, I've recently try to use my old m17x R2 on games and benchmarks for testing purposes. Here is the setup: CPU : i7 920XM RAM : kingston hyperx 2x2gb GPU : Nvidia 580M (would need to...
View Article**Official Clevo P75xZM "Batman" / Sager NP9752 Owner´s Lounge** Welcome to...
Alright people, since us prospective ZM owners are getting kinda impatient and are starting to suffer from claustrophobia in our little ZM thread, I decided to open up this Owner´s Lounge and welcome...
View ArticleHow you guys manage your pc data to prevent data loss?
Hi there guys I wanted to ask how you guys manage your pc data to prevent data loss. Back up to external drive on regular basis. How you manage it.? Just went through a HD failure. Just wanted to know...
View ArticleSamsung Series 3 not charging/dead battery
Hi, i got my Samsung Series 3 Laptop for 2 years now. however, yesterday, as i was charging the notebook we watched a short movie clip. but there is a message from INTEL that my notebook's battery...
View Article1st build here, anyone mind giving it a once over?
It's weird typing this here instead of over at DTR....Anyway, I've recently decided that I'm going to move from a laptop as my main PC to a desktop. I really want to build my own rig (kinda a "every...
View ArticleMy build dilemma (Ok, not a dilemma, but advice requested)
Howdy, guys and gals. I am kind of a goofy individual and always feel the need to be tinkering with stuff. So I have seen some micro builds recently and have fallen in love with them. The problem is, I...
View Article4k Windows 8, 15 inch laptop vs Macbook Pro Retina (scaling question)
When the Macbook pro Retina is in retina mode and doubles the pixels, is that considered scaling? Is this similar to a 4k windows 8 laptop set in native resolution but setting the dpi to 200%? What...
View ArticleSager NP8651 / Clevo P650SE with GTX 970m HTWingNut's REVIEW
Sager NP8651 / Clevo P650SE Review INTRODUCTION SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS APPEARANCE AND STYLING - Exterior - Keyboard - Ports - Inside the Laptop COMPONENTS - LCD - RAM - Wireless Adapter - Speakers and...
View ArticleThe HP Envy is a nightmare to service. Why?
Hello, This is my first post here, and m sorry if I'm posting in the wrong section.. I am a long-term HP user, and my current computer is a ProBook 4530s. Configuration: 2nd generation core i3 2310M...
View Article***The MSI GS60 Ghost Pro 970M Owner's Lounge***
So let's start talking about this new model ! Temperatures looks incredibly AMAZING ! Loudness well that does not bother me.
View ArticleDifference between m6700 & m6700 covet
Is anyone able to tell me the difference between the standard m6700 & the covet edition with the red lid? Thanks Amanda Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
View ArticleWindows 10 will be final version of Windows
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View ArticleSony S15 - A little three Year Review
So as the thread title states I purchased my Sony Vaio S15 in 2012 for about $800. And I have to say after all the laptops I have owned (roughly 9) this has been the most reliable laptop I ever owned....
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