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  1. 17th April 2012, 08:45 PM #81
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    ...if flash games are too much for the computer to handle
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    If it still has USB 1.0
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    Quote Originally Posted by awakeN View Post
    ...if flash games are too much for the computer to handle
    like my laptop is getting now lolol
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    If your computer uses a stepper motor hard drive:

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  5. 17th April 2012, 11:41 PM #85
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    ^That disk spinning up sounds like a Prius going 0-100.
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    Quote Originally Posted by H.A.L. 9000 View Post
    ^That disk spinning up sounds like a Prius going 0-100.
    You can get a Prius to 100? Didn't know that.

    Also it seems like older IDE hard drives that ran up to 40GB sound like that if you still have them running now, but haha.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Datamonger View Post
    If your computer doesn't have a killer refresh rate.
    Or RISC architecture

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  8. 18th April 2012, 07:02 AM #88
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    Quote Originally Posted by Blaze-Senpai View Post
    You can get a Prius to 100?
    LOL. That was half the pun.
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    ...your old computer got compromised.
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    Default Re: You may need a new computer if...

    ...you get a virus.

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