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!
      Discussions:
      109,601
      Messages:
      789,116
      Latest: Thin/light gaming laptop Spartan, Mar 29, 2020 at 5:14 PM
      RSS

    2. Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades

      Discuss Processors, RAM, Hard Drives and other basic notebook components here. Includes upgrade questions.
      Discussions:
      37,568
      Messages:
      453,637
      Latest: AMD's Ryzen CPUs (Ryzen/TR/Epyc) & Vega/Polaris/Navi GPUs electrosoft, Mar 30, 2020 at 1:24 PM
      RSS

    3. Accessories

      Mice, backpacks and other external peripherals forum.
      Discussions:
      13,834
      Messages:
      120,818
      Latest: PCI-E Express 1x to 16x Extender Riser Card..stupidly cheap DumbDumb, Mar 30, 2020 at 12:47 PM
      RSS

    4. Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)

      Talk about games and mobile graphics cards here.
      Discussions:
      31,625
      Messages:
      624,913
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)

      Sub-Forums

      1. e-GPU (External Graphics) Discussion

      Latest: GeForce NOW JRE84, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:22 AM
      RSS

    5. Windows OS and Software

      Software and OS discussion for Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8. Mac OS software questions go here.
      Discussions:
      33,889
      Messages:
      372,223
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Windows OS and Software

      Sub-Forums

      1. Security and Anti-Virus Software

      Latest: Your Phone App kojack, Mar 30, 2020 at 12:58 PM
      RSS

    6. Linux Compatibility and Software

      OS and software discussion for Linux/BSD. Also open for general Linux installation, software and support questions.
      Discussions:
      4,414
      Messages:
      52,872
      Latest: Tablet interface to linux ALLurGroceries, Mar 13, 2020
      RSS

    7. Chrome OS and Software

      OS and software discussion around Google's Chromium OS. Chromebook questions welcome!
      Discussions:
      70
      Messages:
      520
      Latest: Can one use a Chromebook for small student studies? Mastermind5200, Mar 30, 2020 at 2:18 AM
      RSS

    8. Networking and Wireless

      Questions and discussions about networking, routers, broadband service, or wireless connectivity go here.
      Discussions:
      10,564
      Messages:
      78,682
      Latest: ThinkPad R51: Wireless=Good / No internet! Michael Maddan, Mar 30, 2020 at 8:29 AM
      RSS

    9. Notebook Cosmetic Modifications and Custom Builds

      Discuss paint jobs, stickers, aftermarket cosmetic changes, and custom notebook builds here
      Discussions:
      1,378
      Messages:
      23,087
      Latest: DIY Project Valerie - Triple Screen Laptop (ongoing) TheUberMedic, Mar 29, 2020 at 1:44 PM
      RSS

    10. Desktop Hardware

      A forum to discuss desktop computers and desktop hardware.
      Discussions:
      467
      Messages:
      14,910
      Latest: *Official* NBR Desktop Overclocker's Lounge [laptop owners welcome, too] electrosoft, Mar 26, 2020 at 1:19 PM
      RSS

    11. Smartphones and Tablets

      A forum to discuss smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.
      Discussions:
      492
      Messages:
      20,808
      Latest: Going to try a lumia 950xl and 1020 and port windows mobile onto it. kojack, Mar 29, 2020 at 2:28 PM
      RSS

  2. Notebook News, Reviews and Deals

    1. Notebook News and Reviews

      Post any Notebook related news or full reviews to this forum.
      Discussions:
      6,596
      Messages:
      103,357
      Latest: Forum Spotlight: Fix Notebook Throttling, Backlight Bleed Spartan, Mar 29, 2020 at 12:58 PM
      RSS

    2. Notebook and Tech Bargains

      Check out this category for the latest rebates, coupons and sales for Notebooks and other tech related products!
      Discussions:
      9,291
      Messages:
      51,515
      Latest: Looking for a cheap tablet or 2 in 1 jeremyshaw, Mar 30, 2020 at 2:12 AM
      RSS

  3. Notebook Manufacturers

    1. Acer

      Discuss the Aspire, Ferrari and TravelMate line of notebooks from Acer here.
      Discussions:
      28,191
      Messages:
      306,086
      Sub-Forums: 3

      Acer

      Sub-Forums

      1. Packard Bell

      2. Gateway and eMachines

        1. eMachines

      Latest: Acer Predator Triton 900 doofus99, Mar 21, 2020
      RSS

    2. Alienware

      Alienware is the world's largest boutique brand, offering high-performance systems for gamers and enthusiasts.
      Discussions:
      54,841
      Messages:
      1,128,600
      Sub-Forums: 8

      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: *OFFICIAL* Alienware Area-51M Owner's Lounge Pass_00, Mar 30, 2020 at 1:12 PM
      RSS

    3. Apple and Mac OS X

      MacBook and Mac OS X questions and discussion
      Discussions:
      15,857
      Messages:
      193,603
      Latest: Apple should move to AMD for their high end Macbooks electrosoft, Mar 30, 2020 at 1:30 PM
      RSS

    4. Asus

      Asus produces stylish, powerful and solidly built Notebooks.
      Discussions:
      37,754
      Messages:
      606,299
      Sub-Forums: 2

      Asus

      Sub-Forums

      1. ASUS Reviews and Owners' Lounges

      2. ASUS Gaming Notebook Forum

      Latest: Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Owner's Lounge Terreos, Mar 30, 2020 at 10:38 AM
      RSS

    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.
      Discussions:
      67,223
      Messages:
      906,800
      Sub-Forums: 2

      Dell

      Sub-Forums

      1. Dell XPS and Studio XPS

      2. Dell Latitude, Vostro, and Precision

      Latest: Dell Precision M4800 - Can GPU be upgraded? tyrell_corp, Mar 30, 2020 at 12:42 PM
      RSS

    6. Fujitsu

      Discuss Fujitsu LifeBook, Stylistic and Amilo notebooks here.
      Discussions:
      2,873
      Messages:
      18,634
      Latest: Fujitsu-Siemens AMILO Xi 1546 (Ultimate Retro Machine) vorob, Mar 23, 2020
      RSS

    7. Gigabyte and Aorus

      From tablets to gaming to desktop replacements, Gigabyte has leapt into the mobile market with both feet.
      Discussions:
      699
      Messages:
      33,045
      Latest: headphone/mic jack senso, Mar 29, 2020 at 5:36 AM
      RSS

    8. HP

      HP offers an array of notebooks to consumers under the G-series, Pavilion, and ENVY lines and business notebooks under ProBook/EliteBook
      Discussions:
      33,514
      Messages:
      509,301
      Sub-Forums: 1

      HP

      Sub-Forums

      1. HP Business Class Notebooks

      Latest: What is the Max Zbook 15 G1 Upgrade possible without major alterations ahrlad, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:25 AM
      RSS

    9. Lenovo

      Discuss Lenovo notebooks and Thinkpads as well as legacy IBM ThinkPads.
      Discussions:
      35,660
      Messages:
      445,022
      Latest: Storage bay options in new Ideapad L340 17 Ed. Yang, Mar 30, 2020 at 5:27 AM
      RSS

    10. LG

      LG produces high quality notebooks offering a great screen, battery life, and weight combination. Ask questions and discuss your LG notebook here.
      Discussions:
      1,430
      Messages:
      11,417
      Latest: New LG Gram 17 BENN0, Mar 12, 2020
      RSS

    11. Microsoft

      Discuss Microsoft hardware, including the Surface Book, here.
      Discussions:
      50
      Messages:
      767
      Latest: I was not expecting Surface Pro X to be this fast. Plus some tips. petitcat, Mar 27, 2020 at 7:55 PM
      RSS

    12. MSI

      Micro-Star International sells cool computers the world over, My Style Inside!
      Discussions:
      6,779
      Messages:
      236,840
      Sub-Forums: 1

      MSI

      Sub-Forums

      1. MSI Reviews & Owners' Lounges

      Latest: *** The Official MSI GE75 Raider Owners and Discussions Lounge *** darsh79n1, Mar 30, 2020 at 1:14 PM
      RSS

    13. Panasonic

      Discuss the rugged ToughBook notebooks here.
      Discussions:
      10,025
      Messages:
      115,976
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Panasonic

      Sub-Forums

      1. ToughBook Buy Sell and Trade Forum

      Latest: cf31 from hd to ssd. Anything I should know? Waldeck, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:41 AM
      RSS

    14. Razer

      This subforum is for discussion of Razer notebooks, including the Blade and Blade Pro.
      Discussions:
      1,096
      Messages:
      32,986
      Latest: How reliable are these now? mikochu, Mar 30, 2020 at 1:39 PM
      RSS

    15. Sager and Clevo

      Clevo is perhaps not widely known, but their products are re-branded and sold by many known boutique brands.
      Discussions:
      24,718
      Messages:
      631,918
      Sub-Forums: 2

      Sager and Clevo

      Sub-Forums

      1. Sager/Clevo Reviews & Owners' Lounges

      2. Reseller Feedback Forum

      Latest: Control Center 2.0 keeps changing Power Limit 1 & 2 jc_denton, Mar 30, 2020 at 12:27 PM
      RSS

    16. Samsung

      Discuss the stylish and innovative Samsung notebooks here.
      Discussions:
      3,903
      Messages:
      90,199
      Latest: NP770Z7E CD / DVD Problem frichdal123, Mar 29, 2020 at 7:49 AM
      RSS

    17. VAIO / Sony

      Sony VAIO laptop questions and comments go here.
      Discussions:
      26,213
      Messages:
      367,565
      Sub-Forums: 1

      VAIO / Sony

      Sub-Forums

      1. VAIO / Sony Owners' Lounge Forum

      Latest: Vaio TZ XP/Vista recovery disc to buy request lefti696, Mar 20, 2020
      RSS

    18. Toshiba

      Post questions and comments regarding Toshiba Satellite, Tecra and Portege notebooks here.
      Discussions:
      8,182
      Messages:
      55,420
      Latest: Toshiba L300-11C upgrade StardustCrusader, Feb 15, 2020
      RSS

    19. Other Manufacturers

      Forum for boutique gaming rig manufacturers and smaller notebook vendors.
      Discussions:
      6,556
      Messages:
      78,742
      Latest: Tongfang GK5C6X - Evoo gaming 15" EG-LP5-BK - Overpowered V 2.0 jfletcha, Mar 30, 2020 at 12:38 PM
      RSS

  4. General

    1. Site Suggestions, Announcements and Guidelines

      Please post any site suggestion, site errors or help using forums questions here.
      Discussions:
      2,392
      Messages:
      29,038
      Latest: Difficulty accessing forums TR2N, Mar 20, 2020
      RSS

    2. NBR Marketplace

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

    3. Off Topic

      Discussion unrelated to notebooks
      Discussions:
      18,308
      Messages:
      734,194
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Off Topic

      Sub-Forums

      1. Motorized Vehicles

      Latest: Do you have a filter mask/respirator to protect you from the Corona virus? 2.0, Mar 30, 2020 at 1:04 PM
      RSS

    4. Image Gallery

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

  5. Other Devices