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: Regarding 30 series laptops Tech Junky, Jan 25, 2022 at 5:35 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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      Latest: The ThrottleStop Guide acekard, Jan 25, 2022 at 4:20 PM
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    3. Accessories

      Mice, backpacks and other external peripherals forum.
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      Latest: Mouse, Logitech M590/720 vs Master 3 for engineer/programmer SJLPHI, Jan 20, 2022 at 6:05 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)

      Sub-Forums

      1. e-GPU (External Graphics) Discussion

      Latest: RTX 3080 trumps 2080ti by a whopping margin Papusan, Jan 25, 2022 at 4:05 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

      Latest: [Guide] Improving Battery Life on Windows [+Enabling Deeper C States] IntelUser, Jan 25, 2022 at 4:58 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: Ubuntu MATE - best Linux for low-ish specs laptop with ELAN touchpad? Rokobo, Jan 18, 2022
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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 - What a disappointment Mr. Fox, Jan 12, 2022
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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: NETGEAR Tri-Band RAXE300 Pre-Order WhatsThePoint, Jan 25, 2022 at 2:51 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: Alienware M18x R1 - Cyborg Green Respray Maxware79, Dec 7, 2021
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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] Papusan, Jan 25, 2022 at 4:25 PM
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    11. Smartphones and Tablets

      A forum to discuss smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.
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      Latest: NoReboot vulnerabity affecting all iOS version Vasudev, Jan 12, 2022
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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 Spartan@HIDevolution, Mar 29, 2020
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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: HIDEvolution and Eluktronic's special's Casowen, Jan 2, 2022
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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 Reciever, Jan 25, 2022 at 9:29 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

      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: Ray Tracing on M18xR2 - RTX 3000 MXM Upgrade! aldarxt, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:58 PM
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    3. Apple and Mac OS X

      MacBook and Mac OS X questions and discussion
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      Latest: Well, I pulled the trigger. Apple M1 MAX Joikansai, Jan 22, 2022 at 10:29 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 GL702ZC owners lounge Frederick Lim, Jan 25, 2022 at 12:21 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: XPS 17 9700 saturnotaku, Jan 25, 2022 at 5:18 PM
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    6. Fujitsu

      Discuss Fujitsu LifeBook, Stylistic and Amilo notebooks here.
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      Latest: T5010 accessory compatability cdzo72, Jan 27, 2021
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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: Extra Aero 15(2018) hinge? TheMightyGhost01, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:45 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 HDX 9000 DRAGON Owners Lounge, Part 2* MobileArtist, Jan 25, 2022 at 5:18 PM
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    9. Lenovo

      Discuss Lenovo notebooks and Thinkpads as well as legacy IBM ThinkPads.
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      Latest: Lenovo Legion 5/5 Pro/7 2021 Discussion jlp0209, Jan 23, 2022 at 11:05 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: LG 14T90N - Fn Key Lock schmendrik, Jan 17, 2022
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    11. Microsoft

      Discuss Microsoft hardware, including the Surface Book, here.
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      Latest: Surface Pro 3, should I risk screen to upgrade mSATA SSD or stay with microSD expansion? SJLPHI, Jan 9, 2022
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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: *** The Official GE76 RAIDER Owners and Discussion Lounge *** BeeRock69, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:27 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: Created a new temp place for us ADOR, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:26 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: 2022 Razer Blade discussion Joikansai, Jan 24, 2022 at 8:16 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 X170SM-G/Sager NP9670M Owner's Lounge *** Clamibot, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:27 PM
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    16. Samsung

      Discuss the stylish and innovative Samsung notebooks here.
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      Latest: All TechnologyGuide Forums will close Jan 31, 2022 mmortal03, Jan 23, 2022 at 3:36 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: Any VPCZ1 owners who are trying to install Windows 11? Papusan, Nov 23, 2021
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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 x300 / x305 GeForce 9800M GTS SLI Graphics adapter codzor, Dec 26, 2021
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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 Goffu, Jan 23, 2022 at 6:23 PM
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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: All TechnologyGuide Forums will close Jan 31, 2022 katalin_2003, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:19 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: What should we call an NBR successor? hertzian56, Jan 25, 2022 at 1:00 PM
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    4. Image Gallery

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

  5. Other Devices