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No Windows 9 Folks It's Windows 10 "Preview Being Released Tomorrow" "Starting tomorrow we're going to launch our Windows Insider Program." "Technical Preview build for laptops and desktops." Technical...
View ArticleP370SM-A upgrade to 120Hz screen
Hi all, I've recently acquired a P370SM from CEG, and I'm now considering to upgrade the screen to a 120Hz one. I've then been to many threads of this forum, and from the post of various users...
View ArticleHP Spectre x360
I just ordered a custom Spectre x360. When I was building the machine, it said it would be built by March 17th. After I checked-out, the final page indicated a 2 day build time. When I login into...
View ArticleAlienware Beware?
My two sons have an Alienware m17x R3 and love them but they are over 4 years old and we want to upgrade. We see a lot of 'hate' problems with the new 2015 R2 Alienware including the...
View Article*HP EliteBook 8760w Owners Lounge*
Just placed my order. These are the key configuration items: - 8760w Mobile Workstation Quad Core - FreeDOS - i7-2920XM - 17.3 LED FHD UWVA anti-glare DreamColor w/camera (1920x1080) - integrated 720p...
View Article***Gigabyte P35X v3 owner's lounge***
The Gigabyte P35X v3 Owner's Lounge Greetings! This is the thread for all who own, want to own, or would just like to discuss the P35X v3 from Gigabyte. Everyone is welcome! ***REVIEW IN PROGRESS***...
View ArticleNvidia clockblock: vBIOS (unblocked in 353.00)
UPDATE 3: Overclocking is unblocked once again in the 353.00 hotfix driver UPDATE 2: 352.86 and 350.12 have overclocking reblocked for those with locked vBIOS UPDATE 1: As of the 347.88 driver,...
View ArticleJust got my 880M twins!
Big thanks to UpgradeMonkey for good service and fast shipment! I also got the 3940XM CPU to replace my 3840QM and a triple heatsink! Now I just wait for the bits and pieces which is underway for my...
View Article**Official Sager NP7339 / Clevo W230SD Owner's Lounge**
The next update to the Clevo W230 is available now with the GTX 960m. It looks like essentially the same machine as the NP7338 / Clevo W320SS except for the updated GPU. See specs for this model below:...
View ArticleNP355V5C black screen, BIOS issue?
Hi, i'm new here and i need help. I don't know what to do. I have Samsung NP355V5C-S02PL. Everything was fine until i wanted to boot from USB to reinstall Windows 8.1. I entered BIOS, disabled "secure...
View ArticleIs Alienware Mx17 R4 outdated for gaming?
Hi, I'm just trying to work out whether I need to sell/upgrade my laptop. Haven't gamed in a while so tried running it through the website: can I run it. Didn't meet the minimum for a lot of games...
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 ArticlePC: Used sliver m15x (2010 model)
Specs: i7-740QM GTX 460m 1.5 GB 8 GB of 1600 MHz RAM (downclocked to 1333 MHz) DVD drive 500 GB HDD 1600x900 panel Windows 7 Does have a Microsoft Office License. Aside from that, assume regular (or...
View ArticleCurrent Events Discussion Thread - news items of interest - no overt politics...
Current Events Discussion Thread Discuss whatever current events interest or concern you. Just try to keep it within the confines of forum rules. In addition to general forum rules, these simple rules...
View ArticleP170EM and Witcher Wild Hunt
Is there any chance I can run this game? I have a P170EM with an 7970M with i7-3630QM 2.5ghz and 8G RAM Would I also be able to run Wolfenstein New Blood despite not being able to run The New Order...
View ArticleSager NP9772-S, anything I can do to upgrade further?
Hello, I just ordered a Sager NP9772-S from xoticpc. I left the default ram in there, but I was wondering if there was a speed cap? I was interested in replacing the ram for G.Skill RipJaw 16GB with...
View ArticleLaptop shut off without warning while charging and will not turn back on.
Today while using my laptop it turned off immediately without any warning while it was plugged in to charge. There wasn't any notice that the laptop was going to turn off or that I should plug in the...
View ArticleHow good is a Quadro FX 880M for casual gaming?
Hello all, My main computer is an older desktop with an ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics card. I use it to play some games - the most powerful being Diablo 3, Skyrim, and Oblivion (though at lower...
View ArticleAsus ZenBook Pro UX501 Owner's Lounge
This is simply a performance monster according to Asus. It has amazing features! The laptop is new and the information is very limited even though was supposed to be released this month. Pros 1....
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