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: Dell XPS 13 vs XPS 13 2-in-1 vs Lattitude 7380 Sudders, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:40 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

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      1. Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Flash Storage

      Latest: AMD's Ryzen CPU's (Ryzen/TR/Epyc) & Vega/Polaris GPU's Deks, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:53 PM
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    3. Accessories

      Mice, backpacks and other external peripherals forum.
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      Latest: Webcam holder (kinda like a tripod) but... Davidpriddy, Jan 9, 2018 at 10:47 PM
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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: What game are you playing now? ratinox, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:47 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: NBR Windows 10 Clean Installation Guide Phoenix, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:50 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: External display adapters (HDMI, mini-DP, Thunderbolt) on Lenovo P70? SJLPHI, Jan 10, 2018 at 3:49 PM
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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: Chromebook Questions saturnotaku, Jan 11, 2018 at 9:34 AM
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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: Intel Chip(!): Rivet Networks Launches the Killer Wireless-AC 1550 Mobius 1, Jan 11, 2018 at 12:33 PM
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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: Screen replacement on Asus fx502vm Brotesh, Jan 9, 2018 at 8:23 AM
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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] Trafficante, Jan 11, 2018 at 12:36 PM
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    11. Smartphones and Tablets

      A forum to discuss smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.
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      Latest: Apple reduces speed of iPhones as batteries wear out, report suggests Tanner@XoticPC, Jan 11, 2018 at 11:22 AM
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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: Asus Announces Mixed Reality Headset Charles P. Jefferies, Jan 10, 2018 at 1:56 PM
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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: Asus UX430UN i7-8550u, 150MX GPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $999 Costco.com Antonio Maria Guerra, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:38 AM
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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: uCode fix for Spectre, HT bug fix and Meltdown. Raidriar, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:27 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: How to Change my hard drive??? dodgehemi0, Jan 10, 2018 at 7:47 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: *OFFICIAL* Alienware 17 R4 Owner's Lounge Pete Light, Jan 11, 2018 at 2:06 PM
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    3. Apple and Mac OS X

      MacBook and Mac OS X questions and discussion
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      Latest: 2011 MBP 13 i7 STILL overheating.... HELP NYCtech, Jan 9, 2018 at 9:22 PM
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    4. Asus

      Asus produces stylish, powerful and solidly built Notebooks.
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      Asus

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      1. ASUS Reviews and Owners' Lounges

      2. ASUS Gaming Notebook Forum

      Latest: Asus ROG Strix GL702ZC / G702ZC / S7ZC with Ryzen 7 1700 8-core CPU and a Radeon RX580 GPU Deks, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:11 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

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      1. Dell XPS and Studio XPS

      2. Dell Inspiron and Dell Studio

      3. Dell Latitude, Vostro, and Precision

      Latest: Dell Inspirion 7577 Wertzius, Jan 11, 2018 at 12:37 PM
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    6. Fujitsu

      Discuss Fujitsu LifeBook, Stylistic and Amilo notebooks here.
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      Latest: Fujitsu CELSIUS H970 sicily428, Nov 20, 2017
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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: Aorus X5 V7, X7 V7, DT X7 all estimated for June release in USA krabman, Jan 11, 2018 at 12:28 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 820 G2 : Flash cash slot PCie m.2 SSD (2242 or 2260) unholy, Jan 11, 2018 at 9:47 AM
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    9. Lenovo

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

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      1. Yoga, IdeaPad & Essential

      Latest: Thinkpad 11e 4th gen Thaenatos, Jan 11, 2018 at 12:51 PM
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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: Surface Book 2 (13" and 15", GTX 1050/1060) announced Vasudev, Jan 10, 2018 at 2:08 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: *** The Official MSI GS63VR STEALTH PRO/GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q Owner's Lounge *** Impact_Point, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:41 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-19 Mk5 motherboard swapping question Shawn, Jan 11, 2018 at 12:02 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, Jan 11, 2018 at 8:17 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

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      1. Sager/Clevo Reviews & Owners' Lounges

      2. Reseller Feedback Forum

      Latest: PowerSpec 1710 + 1510? Axe79, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:45 PM
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    16. Samsung

      Discuss the stylish and innovative Samsung notebooks here.
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      Latest: 2013 Series 7 chronos / Ativ Book 8 15" owner's lounge (NP770Z5E / NP780Z5E / NP870Z5E / NP880Z5E) jack53, Jan 11, 2018 at 8:41 AM
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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: Had to put the Vaio VPCZ13 inside the freezer to update to Fall Creators Update Paloseco, Jan 10, 2018 at 6:08 AM
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    18. Toshiba

      Post questions and comments regarding Toshiba Satellite, Tecra and Portege notebooks here.
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      Latest: Toshiba Qosmio X775-3DV78 Toshi001, Jan 4, 2018
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    19. Other Manufacturers

      Forum for boutique gaming rig manufacturers and smaller notebook vendors.
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      Latest: Shinelon (??) pancras, Jan 11, 2018 at 2:23 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: recover account after 2 stage locked me out GoNz0, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:48 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: The random picture thread Mobius 1, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:21 PM
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    4. Image Gallery

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

  5. Other Devices