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Razer Blade gaming laptop, what you think?

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:28:19 -0600

Discussion
Notebooks, Razer, Blade
The location of the touchpad looks promising, I even asked myself "Why Razer are the first company to do it this way?", but then I realized it's 17-inch and it lacks the numeric keypad which is fair loss for a gaming rig. It does pack top-of-the-line components, but $2800?

So, what you...

Upgrading the Wi-Fi, why and which are the best Wi-Fi cards?

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:27:20 -0600

Discussion
Notebooks
Recently, I've had a lot of issues with my Wi-Fi card and considered changing it with something better (currently mine is a Broadcom N unit). However, a question came in my head with what exactly? Any suggestions and why a certain unit is better?

Should I defragment my SSD?

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:12:55 -0600

Question
Notebooks, Desktop Computers
I have SSD on my notebook, and was wondering to defragment it. I know that defragmentation is useful for HDD, but what is the situation with SSD?

How to create recovery partition for system restore?

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:03:28 -0600

Discussion
Notebooks, Operating Systems, Microsoft, Windows 7
Does anyone have any idea how to create windows recovery partition? I've seen that pre-configured on some of notebooks, but sadly have never used one nor researched how to do it. I just re-installed windows 7 due to some problems and now I'm looking to create a recovery partition that will be hidden...

Gorilla Glass versus Dragontrail

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:04:21 -0600

Discussion
Notebooks, Cell Phones
Gorilla Glass will have a competitor which is told to be six times as tough as conventional soda-lime glass. Can be Dragontrail real competitor to already widely trusted Gorilla Glass?

Problem with keyboard

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:11:14 -0600

Problem
Notebooks, ASRock, MultiBook M15 black/W7HP
I have one of there notebooks with an extrange problem, either in windows or dos or whatever i do, some of the keys in the keyboard does not respond the way they're supposed to... eg. In Windows if i press E key (only E) i get "my pc windows" opened... or pressing R (just R) get "Execute windows"......

What gaming laptop to buy without breaking my piggy bank :)?

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:36:41 -0600

Question
Notebooks
I want to buy a gaming notebook, 15'' or 17'', but don't want to spend much money. Can you recommend something guys?

Memory Upgrade

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:14:57 -0600

Question
Notebooks, Toshiba, Satellite E305-S1995
How do you install memory in this computer? There is no door for access. The Toshiba Tech said through the keyboard opening but he could not give specifics.

Which is the best (for you) mobile device for 2011?

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:17:12 -0600

Discussion
Notebooks, Cell Phones, Tablets
I suggest everyone to write which is his favorite 2011 mobile device(s), no matter whether it's cell phone, tablet, notebook..... :)

What do you expect from the CES 2012?

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 04:10:00 -0600

Discussion
Cameras, Notebooks, Desktop Computers, Cell Phones, Tablets
There will be lots of phones, notebooks, tablets, cameras, gaming pc's and portable devices and basically everything a gadget freak could possibly wish for. I'm particularly looking forward to see decent ultra-portable notebooks and the nVidia Tegra 3 cpu's in tablets.

What are you looking...