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: Please help me find a gaming laptop dirtytape, Jan 5, 2018 at 2:37 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: Intel CPU Bug Cannot Be Fixed With Microcode Update | Cripples Performance Up To 30 Percent ajc9988, Jan 5, 2018 at 2:32 PM
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    3. Accessories

      Mice, backpacks and other external peripherals forum.
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      Latest: USB-C (or Thunderbolt) Desktop Dock for Ultrabook muzicman82, Jan 5, 2018 at 1:48 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: Do games support Mulitple graphics settings, or is it placebo JRE84, Jan 5, 2018 at 2:31 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

      Sub-Forums

      1. Security and Anti-Virus Software

      2. Microsoft Windows XP and Vista

      Latest: Windows Defender Firewall Question Maggie12, Jan 5, 2018 at 1:58 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? rlk, Jan 3, 2018 at 10:12 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: Chrome OS 64 beta allows background Android apps hmscott, Jan 2, 2018 at 9:52 PM
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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: killer wifi problems mtness, Jan 4, 2018 at 2:16 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: up paint for laptop Tanner@XoticPC, Jan 3, 2018 at 1:44 PM
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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] Mr. Fox, Jan 5, 2018 at 9:47 AM
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    11. Smartphones and Tablets

      A forum to discuss smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.
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      Latest: Apple iPhone X kojack, Jan 5, 2018 at 8:33 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: NBR Forum Spotlight: Intel PC Flaws, New Wireless Cards, Mac vs PC Phoenix, Jan 5, 2018 at 1:54 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 Kjetil95, Jan 5, 2018 at 12:53 PM
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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: 4GHz+ Overclock i7 4xxxxmq/h to i7 extreme conversion Intel Haswell CPU Microcode bug hack invertedsilence, Jan 3, 2018 at 5:16 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: Install Windows 7 on Acer A715 and A717 NVMe SSD Dantei, Jan 4, 2018 at 9:10 AM
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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: Primary surface test failed. Ben7078, Jan 5, 2018 at 2:35 PM
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    3. Apple and Mac OS X

      MacBook and Mac OS X questions and discussion
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      Latest: Programmer wanting to move from windows to mac saturnotaku, Jan 4, 2018 at 11:52 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 ROG Strix GL702ZC / G702ZC / S7ZC with Ryzen 7 1700 8-core CPU and a Radeon RX580 GPU mhdvt, Jan 5, 2018 at 12:56 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

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      1. Dell XPS and Studio XPS

      2. Dell Inspiron and Dell Studio

      3. Dell Latitude, Vostro, and Precision

      Latest: Latitude 7380, is there any real user on the planet? Johnmcl7, Jan 5, 2018 at 2:20 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: *** OFFICIAL GIGABYTE AERO 15 OWNERS LOUNGE *** Vistar Shook, Jan 5, 2018 at 10:48 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 Owner's Thread (2017) muzicman82, Jan 5, 2018 at 1:42 PM
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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: Extended warranty options for X1 Carbon Gen 5 Mobius 1, Jan 4, 2018 at 10:52 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 kojack, Jan 5, 2018 at 8:34 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 GS73VR Owners' Lounge Phoenix, Jan 5, 2018 at 2:10 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: Strange noises from CF-19 Power adapter!!! Shawn, Jan 4, 2018 at 11:18 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 Pro Early 2017 CPU & GPU Tweaks (Some tweaks apply for Late 2016 model) KBen99, Jan 3, 2018 at 12:25 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 P775DM2/3(-G)/P75xDM2(-G) (Sager NP9152/NP9172) 'WINGMAN 2.0'/'BATMAN 3.0' Lounge** DuongTHVN, Jan 5, 2018 at 2:34 PM
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    16. Samsung

      Discuss the stylish and innovative Samsung notebooks here.
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      Latest: Samsung Notebook 9 with 8th generation Intel Core Processor - September 2017 huberth, Jan 5, 2018 at 10:27 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 shootehone, Jan 4, 2018 at 10:22 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 Qosmio X775-3DV78 Toshi001, Jan 4, 2018 at 9:02 AM
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    19. Other Manufacturers

      Forum for boutique gaming rig manufacturers and smaller notebook vendors.
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      Latest: Linx 14" notebook Ben Daniel, Jan 3, 2018 at 8:55 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: Site redirection issue pathfindercod, Jan 4, 2018 at 2:18 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

      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 5, 2018 at 11:57 AM
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    4. Image Gallery

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

  5. Other Devices