NotebookReview

  1. Hardware, Software and Accessories

    1. What Notebook Should I Buy?

      Not sure which laptop you should buy? It's a tough decision, so post questions and get help from our expert forum members!
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      Latest: The Reseller Guide Galm, Jun 26, 2017 at 6:40 PM
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    2. Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades

      Discuss Processors, RAM, Hard Drives and other basic notebook components here. Includes upgrade questions.
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      Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades

      Sub-Forums

      1. Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Flash Storage

      Latest: Skylake / Kaby Lake Hyper-threading bug hmscott, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:49 PM
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    3. Accessories

      Mice, backpacks and other external peripherals forum.
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      Latest: Links to Notebook Bag Makers, Dealers and Reviews MadHater, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:05 AM
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    4. Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)

      Talk about games and mobile graphics cards here.
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      Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)

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      1. e-GPU (External Graphics) Discussion

      Latest: Gaming on gigabit internet Galm, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:01 PM
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    5. Windows OS and Software

      Software and OS discussion for Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8. Mac OS software questions go here.
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      Windows OS and Software

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      1. Security and Anti-Virus Software

      2. Microsoft Windows XP and Vista

      Latest: Phoenix Software Updates Papusan, Jun 26, 2017 at 2:18 PM
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    6. Linux Compatibility and Software

      OS and software discussion for Linux/BSD. Also open for general Linux installation, software and support questions.
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      Latest: UEFI Laptop - is grub needed? mr_handy, Jun 23, 2017 at 1:02 AM
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    7. Networking and Wireless

      Questions and discussions about networking, routers, broadband service, or wireless connectivity go here.
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      Latest: 802.11ad Routers alexhawker, Jun 25, 2017 at 3:26 PM
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    8. Notebook Cosmetic Modifications and Custom Builds

      Discuss paint jobs, stickers, aftermarket cosmetic changes, and custom notebook builds here
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      Latest: Does a monitor connected with a laptop by HDMI affect the performance of the laptop? kojack, Jun 25, 2017 at 6:37 AM
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    9. Desktop Hardware

      A forum to discuss desktop computers and desktop hardware.
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      Latest: Phoenix's i7 6700k Lives on... Robbo99999, Jun 24, 2017 at 1:20 PM
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    10. Smartphones and Tablets

      A forum to discuss smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.
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      Latest: s8 or iphone 7 kojack, Jun 26, 2017 at 6:14 PM
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  2. Notebook News, Reviews and Deals

    1. Notebook News and Reviews

      Post any Notebook related news or full reviews to this forum.
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      Latest: Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2017) Review: Big, Fast, But No USB Administrator, Jun 23, 2017 at 7:40 AM
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    2. Notebook and Tech Bargains

      Check out this category for the latest rebates, coupons and sales for Notebooks and other tech related products!
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      Latest: General deal, discount for NBR members (XOTIC PC) Tanner@XoticPC, Jun 17, 2017
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    3. Notebook Dummy Guide Articles

      Straight forward dummy guide articles for all things laptop computer related.
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      Latest: How to enable turbo boost? Papusan, Jun 24, 2017 at 11:54 PM
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  3. Notebook Manufacturers

    1. Acer

      Discuss the Aspire, Ferrari and TravelMate line of notebooks from Acer here.
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      Acer

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      1. Packard Bell

      2. Gateway and eMachines

        1. eMachines

      Latest: Acer Predator Helios 300 sicily428, Jun 26, 2017 at 5:20 PM
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    2. Alienware

      Alienware is the world's largest boutique brand, offering high-performance systems for gamers and enthusiasts.
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      Alienware

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      1. Alienware M11x

      2. 2015+ Alienware 13 / 15 / 17

      3. Alienware 14 and M14x

      4. Alienware M15x

      5. Alienware 17 and M17x

      6. Alienware 18 and M18x

      7. Alienware Area-51/Aurora and Legacy Systems

      8. Alienware Desktops

      Latest: MAX Q hmscott, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:24 PM
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    3. Apple and Mac OS X

      MacBook and Mac OS X questions and discussion
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      Latest: Buying a new macbook pro (non touchbar) saturnotaku, Jun 26, 2017 at 10:50 AM
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    4. Asus

      Asus produces stylish, powerful and solidly built Notebooks.
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      Asus

      Sub-Forums

      1. ASUS Reviews and Owners' Lounges

      2. ASUS Gaming Notebook Forum

      Latest: ASUS ROG G752VS Owners Lounge Miguel Pereira, Jun 26, 2017 at 6:52 PM
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    5. Dell

      Dell Inspiron and Studio, Dell Latitude, Vostro, Precision and Dell XPS notebook questions and discussion here. Click Here to see the latest deals and coupons on Dell laptops.
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      Dell

      Sub-Forums

      1. Dell XPS and Studio XPS

      2. Dell Inspiron and Dell Studio

      3. Dell Latitude, Vostro, and Precision

      Latest: Dell XPS 15 4K - Many Issues - Help! Christopher C. Smith, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:35 PM
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    6. Fujitsu

      Discuss Fujitsu LifeBook, Stylistic and Amilo notebooks here.
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      Latest: Fujitsu CELSIUS H970 sicily428, Jun 21, 2017 at 10:00 AM
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    7. Gigabyte and Aorus

      From tablets to gaming to desktop replacements, Gigabyte has leapt into the mobile market with both feet.
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      Latest: *** OFFICIAL GIGABYTE AERO 15 OWNERS LOUNGE *** lemegetin, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:23 PM
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    8. HP

      HP offers an array of notebooks to consumers under the G-series, Pavilion, and ENVY lines and business notebooks under ProBook/EliteBook
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      HP

      Sub-Forums

      1. HP Business Class Notebooks

      Latest: *HP EliteBook 8740w Owners Lounge - PART 2* Santers, Jun 26, 2017 at 2:08 PM
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    9. Lenovo

      Discuss Lenovo notebooks and Thinkpads as well as legacy IBM ThinkPads.
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      Lenovo

      Sub-Forums

      1. Yoga, IdeaPad & Essential

      Latest: Retro (IBM style) Lenovo Thinkpad confirmed for October 2017 ThatOldGuy, Jun 25, 2017 at 10:12 AM
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    10. LG

      LG produces high quality notebooks offering a great screen, battery life, and weight combination. Ask questions and discuss your LG notebook here.
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      Latest: web cam smoking2k, Nov 17, 2016
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    11. Microsoft

      Discuss Microsoft hardware, including the Surface Book, here.
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      Latest: iFixit Labels the Surface Laptop a ‘Glue-Filled Monstrosity’ Tinderbox (UK), Jun 21, 2017 at 9:52 AM
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    12. MSI

      Micro-Star International sells cool computers the world over, My Style Inside!
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      MSI

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      1. MSI Reviews & Owners' Lounges

      Latest: If your MSI notebook has micro-stutters or mouse-pointer-freezes, try this. hmscott, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:14 PM
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    13. Panasonic

      Discuss the rugged ToughBook notebooks here.
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      Panasonic

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      1. ToughBook Buy Sell and Trade Forum

      Latest: CF-30 Screen Protector interestingfellow, Jun 26, 2017 at 5:28 PM
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    14. Razer

      This subforum is for discussion of Razer notebooks, including the Blade and Blade Pro.
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      Latest: Razer Blade 14" (1060 GPU/late 2016) Owner's Lounge Vistar Shook, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:21 PM
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    15. Sager and Clevo

      Clevo is perhaps not widely known, but their products are re-branded and sold by many known boutique brands.
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      Sager and Clevo

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      1. Sager/Clevo Reviews & Owners' Lounges

      2. Reseller Feedback Forum

      Latest: **Official Clevo P870KM1/P870KM1-G/Sager NP9876 Owner's Lounge! - Phoenix 3.0** ExMacGamer, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:29 PM
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    16. Samsung

      Discuss the stylish and innovative Samsung notebooks here.
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      Latest: ATIV Book 6 "Light Gaming Edition" (NP680Z5E) Owner's Lounge jack53, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:50 PM
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    17. VAIO / Sony

      Sony VAIO laptop questions and comments go here.
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      VAIO / Sony

      Sub-Forums

      1. VAIO / Sony Owners' Lounge Forum

      Latest: Can I upgrade the processor of Sony vaio vpc eb1s1e? Papusan, Jun 25, 2017 at 1:41 PM
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    18. Toshiba

      Post questions and comments regarding Toshiba Satellite, Tecra and Portege notebooks here.
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      Latest: Toshiba A200 x25 upgrade qx9300 eye2eye, Jun 17, 2017
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    19. Other Manufacturers

      Forum for boutique gaming rig manufacturers and smaller notebook vendors.
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      Latest: GPD Pocket - 7" Laptop ThatOldGuy, Jun 26, 2017 at 11:24 AM
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  4. General

    1. Site Suggestions, Announcements and Guidelines

      Please post any site suggestion, site errors or help using forums questions here.
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      Latest: How can i search inside an NBR thread? Abula, Jun 25, 2017 at 9:49 AM
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    2. NBR Marketplace

      Buy, sell or trade notebooks or notebook accessories. Keep it legal.

    3. Off Topic

      Discussion unrelated to notebooks
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      Off Topic

      Sub-Forums

      1. Motorized Vehicles

      2. Games, Home Theater, TV, and Movies

      3. Programming and Homework Questions

      Latest: NEW "What is bothering you right now?" Thread. Bonus: Now with 20% more bother! Fishon, Jun 26, 2017 at 6:09 PM
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    4. Image Gallery

      Upload pictures of your notebook setup, screenshots or desktop wallpaper here

  5. Other Devices