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Hi, I was considering to buy a Lenovo L470. It comes with 4GB RAM and a 1TB Hard disk. Since it already supports Optane, would it possible to plonk a 16GB card and speed up the machine? Processor: Intel Core i5-7200U Processor ( 2.50GHz 2133MHz 3MB ) Memory: 4.0GB PC4-17000 DDR4 SODIMM 2133MHz...

I know this may be a strange question, but I am wondering if it's okay to install a laptop HDD into a USB enclosure intended for full sized drives. I presume it is as you know sata power and data connectors are standard. My concern is that the 3.5 enclosure is powered with 12 volts, which IIRC...

Hello everyone! My current computer specs: $400, four-year-old HP laptop OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Home Version: 10.0.16299 Build 16299 Processor: Intel® Pentium® CPU N3540 @ 2.16GHz, 2159 Mhz, 4 Core(s), 4 Logical Processor(s) Drive: C: Description: Local Fixed Disk Compressed: No File...

I accidentally cracked the display panel on my Dell XPS 15 (L502X) laptop. It looks like I can just replace the LCD panel rather easily by looking at the Dell service manual, but I am so confused about all the possible choices for the replacement panel models. This may be a chance to upgrade...

Hello everyone!:) I am new to OCing so I need some help overclocking my HP OMEN laptop.Yes I know its dangerous to overclock laptops but I have a cooling pad for mine and the temps didn't get to high when I tested it in FurMark.My CPU is a Intel core i7-7700HQ and my GPU is a Polaris 10 revision...

*Insert heartwarming backstory about old Inspiron 15 here* Screen is cracked and won't turn on, I've been using an HDMI cable to view everything on my TV ever since it broke. I want to hard reset it to get some oomph back into it, but I'm worried I won't be able to complete the setup process...

Since two weeks I'm experiencing slow speeds on my laptop, the speeds of my other laptops are fine tho. Speedtest result of this laptop: http://beta.speedtest.net/result/6577820767 Speedtest result of my other laptop: http://beta.speedtest.net/result/6577805937 I'm not sure why this laptop...

Hello everyone! I'd love some advice on a new laptop. (I tripped and spilled water on my current one and part of the keyboard stopped working so I'm using a wireless one right now) My budget is $650 Canadian or so. Windows Operating system heavily preferred (even though 10 is bleh) I use my...

Update 8/23/17: Dead - Price back up to $1099. I did receive the extra 4% back on Chase! I figured it's not really possible for them to check whether a discount code was used or not. This laptop usually goes on sale for around $1,000 in this configuration. It's $852 today, and there are 5%...

as i briefly mentioned, what happens is that my laptop's screen unexpectedly goes fuzzy and pixelated, it happens for few seconds, like 5 or 10 seconds, after which it returns back alright with no problem, except that my laptop completely stops responding and freezes, so what i do is that i turn...

I need to buy a gaming laptop for college because they are good for viewing and editing videos too, and I have to buy it before school starts in two weeks. I've been looking around and have discovered a few specs that I think are important, but I don't have enough knowledge about specs to feel...

My laptop spec : Lenovo Y40-70 I7-4510U 8GB DDR3 R9 M275 DDR3 2GB Windows 10 x64 I have problem, plz help me. After Windows Update, My laptop had frame drops when I playing games, so I found out what's wrong with my laptop, Then I found that my gpu have stuttering, So I reinstalled newest...

For your entertainment, while you're all toting the lowest possible temps like 30C for a gazillion GHz, please feast your eyes on my laptop's stable temps over the past 5 days. Feel free to mock it, but also consider it's been extremely reliable when I need it most. Cheers! V

I need an answer from an acer ownder . Question does the ES1-572 (2017 model) support an additional memory ram and an additional hard drive (SSD 2,5"). I want to buy one and upgrade its memory from 4Gb to 8Gb and add a SSD to boost it up. Thank you,

Hey there :) , Currently I have a T410 Thinkpad (1st Gen i5 M560 @ 2.67GHz ,4GB RAM, Sam 750 Evo 120 GB SSD @240MBPS :( , 1440x900 Reso)( Refurbished :p ) But its So darn heavy :( ! It has that extra big battery butt too, makes it even more heavier.. So guys, please help me pick a comparatively...

OK, so we have a lot of "Cheap **this category**" threads. How about one for laptops? There are lots of "cheap" laptops, but how many of those cheap laptops are actually good deals? For a laptop to be decent, it needs to be able to run 8GB or RAM or more... it might need a decent screen (1080p...

Two of our engineers at the office are both experiencing nearly identical problems, on identical drives... so I have a theory. They work with a lot of the same clients so, is it possible, that a virus may have come through attached to an email and fried both drives by way of hijacking and...

If specifications of a laptop say it supports TLC M.2 SSD drives, is there a reason why that laptop should NOT automatically support (as in recognize in BIOS, etc.) MLC M.2 drives as well?

So, my wife and I just bought two laptops (a 13.3" and 14"), and we need carrying cases/bags to protect them. Usually, I go straight to case logic, as they have had superb products in the past. However, the case logic model for the 14-inch'er apparently has no padding on the bottom or sides...

What's the word on AMD's new architecture when it comes to laptop/embedded/mobile and Server Processors? Having a broader sense of Ryzen's underlying architecture applied to other domains and how it compares to similar offerings would go a long way in gleaming a sense of, and demonstrating...

Im looking for a moderately priced gaming laptop anywhere betwwwn $500-$750. I found the MSI CX62, and there is one I am looking at It is the MSI 15.6" CX62 7QL-058 Intel Core i5 7th Gen 7200U (2.50 GHz) NVIDIA GeForce 940MX 8 GB Memory 1 TB, for $699 I'm looking at it to play most games made...

Hi Everyone, With good reviews, different Sales person opinions, multitude of options to choose from, I am now confuse w/c of the items I have listed as the bang-for-the-buck laptop/netbook/notebook as I have gathered from the Internet Reviews Purpose: 85% = Heavy Internet MMORPG Flash-based...

Hi there, after upgrading my notebook with an SSD, it will freeze some minutes after boot. However, this happens only when running on battery. As long as the machine is powered by the PSU / charger, everything is fine. Here are the machine specs: Acer Aspire ES1-311-P6SJ, original setup with...

I have a question about my GTX 960M chip. You can force antialiasing in the nVidia control panel. However, the only options are MSAA and FXAA. I can't believe this chip doesn't support the oldest and simplest AA solution, SSAA! How can I enable it? It's important, because some games won't work...

I have a Lenovo T510 laptop that I just put a new SSD in (Crucial MX300, 525 GB). Simple, after replacing the old drive with the new SSD it's time to install a clean version of Windows cause there's nothing on the old drive I wanted. Having installed Windows a million times, from 3.1 on up to...

I have a Asus U56E laptop, which has now lost all video. I have no video on the LCD screen on the laptop, or through the VGA adapter port on the side of the motherboard. Is the motherboard dead? Or maybe some other component is broken? If i want to replace it, can below product fulfil...

I work for a large consulting firm and am on the road a lot doing on-site work. Over the years, I've found the perfect portable laptop has to have the following: - No more than a 14" screen - At least a 5 hour battery - A good keyboard/trackpad - A sleep function that actually works - All ports...

I have Microsoft Dreamspark key for windows 10 but i have already used it on my PC and my friend’s laptop. Can i deactivate the key on my PC and use it on my laptop (with DOS) Can i use windows 8 key(from dreamspark) to install windows 10 on my laptop?

Just found this one and it really seems good to me in that price. what say? ASUS ROG 17.3" FHD G-Sync G751JY-VS71(WX) Gaming Laptop Quad Core Intel core i7 4720HQ (2.60 GHz) 16 GB Memory 1 TB HDD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M 4 GB GDDR5 Windows 10 Home 64-Bit A few more via Cnet...

Sorry if this is the wrong forum for this but I am wondering if/where I can find comparisons between different types of computers. When I see the review of the Gigabyte blah blah-950 all the performance comparisons are with other SFFs...Is there a site that could compare it with a laptop (yoga...

Hi all, for space and travel reasons I can not have a full size desktop. Can you recommend a laptop or sff powerful enough for medium to heavy PS use, little to no gaming, heavy web use and streaming/netflix I'd prefer to not go above 15" for a laptop when recommending...I'd take it to coffee...

http://ir.amd.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=74093&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2216742 http://creators.radeon.com/radeon-pro/ Radeon Pro 460 1.86 TFLOPS PEAK PERFORMANCE (UP TO) 16 (1024) COMPUTE UNITS (STREAM PROCESSORS) 80 GB/S MEMORY BANDWIDTH Radeon Pro 455 1.3 TFLOPS PEAK PERFORMANCE (UP TO) 12 (768)...

Hi there. My laptop is super hot! (already replaced thermal grease, didn't help much :p) so I am going to replace my laptop's internal DVD drive with a fan. Initially found two possible "solutions" : 1)...

I am trying to build my own laptop and I would like to know how i can buy a Gtx1060 for laptops. I know it is a pretty hard thing to do but I'm doing it anyways. Thanks

I currently have an nvidia geforce gtx 560 in my tower. However I'm thinking of upgrading it. Any suggestions on a good one that isn't over 300 bucks. Also If i decide not to upgrade then I'll spend a little more on the laptop I am going to buy for business (hoping to kill two birds with one...

My laptop battery has not been recharging regularly. Sometimes when I plug it in, it recharges and most of the time it doesn't recharge. It now no longer recharges at all. I have had other laptops and usually the time of charge gets less and less but this was not the case with this battery...

Hey, so recently ( yesterday) I disassembled my HP Pavilion g6 for cleaning and to apply a new layer of thermal paste. Everything went well and i applied the new layer of thermal paste. I re assembled the laptop and when pushed the power button, it wouldn't power on. I disassembled it and made...

I am a Mechanical engineering student. I want to buy a laptop that will be capable of handling basic CFD simulations, FEA and CAD along with all other casual work. My budget is upto Rs.60000 in India. Can anybody please suggest me some good options to choose from? If possible please also give...