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: Video editing at a budget? Jdoe84, Jan 19, 2020 at 8:23 AM
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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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      Latest: PCIe vs SATA SSD Speeds - effect and importance on gaming? Deks, Jan 19, 2020 at 10:27 AM
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    3. Accessories

      Mice, backpacks and other external peripherals forum.
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      Latest: How to clean dirty laptop physically/cosmetically? Hirosake, Jan 18, 2020 at 6:01 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)

      Sub-Forums

      1. e-GPU (External Graphics) Discussion

      Latest: Cyberpunk 2077 chat thread. hmscott, Jan 19, 2020 at 1:17 AM
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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

      Sub-Forums

      1. Security and Anti-Virus Software

      Latest: [Guide] Improving Battery Life on Windows [+Enabling Deeper C States] Marocco2, Jan 19, 2020 at 5:40 AM
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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: KDE Plasma Welcomes Windows 7 Refugees to the Linux Side killkenny1, Jan 18, 2020 at 10:26 AM
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    7. Chrome OS and Software

      OS and software discussion around Google's Chromium OS. Chromebook questions welcome!
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      Latest: Chrome's stupid new rounded look - You mean it's pretty? Or you mean it's Ugly? TreeTops Ranch, Dec 28, 2019
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    8. Networking and Wireless

      Questions and discussions about networking, routers, broadband service, or wireless connectivity go here.
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      Latest: Guide: Killer Software / Extension Un-installation and Blocking Spartan, Jan 16, 2020 at 7:17 AM
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    9. Notebook Cosmetic Modifications and Custom Builds

      Discuss paint jobs, stickers, aftermarket cosmetic changes, and custom notebook builds here
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      Latest: Fully Internal Watercooled SLI system DIY project bennyg, Dec 28, 2019
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    10. Desktop Hardware

      A forum to discuss desktop computers and desktop hardware.
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      Latest: *Official* NBR Desktop Overclocker's Lounge [laptop owners welcome, too] iunlock, Jan 19, 2020 at 3:13 AM
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    11. Smartphones and Tablets

      A forum to discuss smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.
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      Latest: I have a Dell Venue 8 Pro 5830 that won't boot.... muzicman82, Jan 16, 2020 at 6:01 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: Forum Spotlight: Fix Notebook Throttling, Backlight Bleed Charles P. Jefferies, Dec 3, 2019
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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: What it's like inside Dell notebooks From Dell Outlet Online Store:D Rengsey R. H. Jr., Jan 12, 2020
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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 (Vega 56+Ryzen 2) Helios 500 Deks, Jan 13, 2020 at 2:17 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

      Sub-Forums

      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: What cooling pad do you use with the area 51m and what are your temps with and without? VoodooBane, Jan 19, 2020 at 10:31 AM
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    3. Apple and Mac OS X

      MacBook and Mac OS X questions and discussion
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      Latest: Audio issues on pre-T2 MBs? Or no? TheZB, Jan 18, 2020 at 5:33 PM
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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 G731GW bad performance Alex Lightning, Jan 19, 2020 at 5:41 AM
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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 Latitude, Vostro, and Precision

      Latest: TDR crash free Nvidia driver for Dell Vostro 1500 PJ@y-Z, Jan 19, 2020 at 10:01 AM
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    6. Fujitsu

      Discuss Fujitsu LifeBook, Stylistic and Amilo notebooks here.
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      Latest: Fujitsu Lifebook S762 hardware upgrade vjosesan, Dec 17, 2019
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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: Tuning the Aero 15-w/x/v7/v8 - Common problems & solutions DanielLong, Jan 18, 2020 at 11:20 AM
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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 Spectre x360 13 (Late 2019; Ice Lake) Owner's Thread Straightshooter, Jan 19, 2020 at 10:43 AM
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    9. Lenovo

      Discuss Lenovo notebooks and Thinkpads as well as legacy IBM ThinkPads.
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      Latest: Lenovo Legion Y740 17" 15" SirLosealot, Jan 18, 2020 at 4:43 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: External Monitor Hangs (Linux/Gnome) bignlite, Jan 13, 2020 at 10:40 PM
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    11. Microsoft

      Discuss Microsoft hardware, including the Surface Book, here.
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      Latest: Surface Book 2 (13" and 15", GTX 1050/1060) announced Haust, Dec 22, 2019
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    12. MSI

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

      Sub-Forums

      1. MSI Reviews & Owners' Lounges

      Latest: New GS66 nyichiban, Jan 19, 2020 at 10:18 AM
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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: FZ G1 tips, tricks, mods ? sxueshu, Jan 18, 2020 at 8:58 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: Major Battery Issues Plague Razer Laptops Joikansai, Jan 19, 2020 at 10:41 AM
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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

      Sub-Forums

      1. Sager/Clevo Reviews & Owners' Lounges

      2. Reseller Feedback Forum

      Latest: *** Official Clevo PB7xEx-G Owner's Lounge*** SlashNLennon, Jan 19, 2020 at 10:51 AM
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    16. Samsung

      Discuss the stylish and innovative Samsung notebooks here.
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      Latest: Interchange internals - NP900X3C, NP900X3E, NP900X3F macmatt43, Jan 17, 2020 at 4:37 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: Sony Vaio SVP1321C5E: flickering screen on battery power after Windows 10 update Troxelke, Dec 22, 2019
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    18. Toshiba

      Post questions and comments regarding Toshiba Satellite, Tecra and Portege notebooks here.
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      Latest: Toshiba Tecra R940 unable to view on external display Charles P. Jefferies, Oct 31, 2019
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    19. Other Manufacturers

      Forum for boutique gaming rig manufacturers and smaller notebook vendors.
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      Latest: TONGFANG GK7CN6S / GK7CP0S / GK7CP7S ditchmagnet, Jan 19, 2020 at 10:03 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: NBR Forums Suggestion Box Monsignor_Eduardo, Jan 13, 2020 at 9:31 PM
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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

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      1. Motorized Vehicles

      Latest: The random picture thread Tinderbox (UK), Jan 19, 2020 at 9:00 AM
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    4. Image Gallery

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

  5. Other Devices