Recent content by AaronB75

You will have to deal with many compromises if you buy a gaming laptop under $1200 (or at all, really). In that budget, I would buy a business-quality laptop like the Latitude E6530 or Thinkpad T530. If you insist on a gaming laptop, the Lenovo Ideapad y5400/500/580 and MSI GX60 are decent...

This is the best laptop I was able to find under 600 USD (550 €) Laptop ASUS X550CC-XX775H Windows Windows 8 64bit. SK Procesor: Intel Core i5 3317 s frekvenciou 1,7 GHz 3 MB L3 Cache 2 cores, 4 threads Introduced Jan 2013, back then 6.7/10 pts in review, nothing special, mediocre...

There are 2 things you should check: 1. Make sure your speakers are on first and then turn the computer on. If you can hear your computer starting (Windows startup sound or whatever noise Macs make) then it's most likely your video card A.K.A. graphics card. 2. If there is no sound, then it is...

The mini can get a bit fiddly-ish (only tried the non retina), but unless you got really big fingers it shouldn't detract too much, except for apps with a lot of UI elements on screen and/or very small UI elements. If you're doing a lot of reading, surfing etc in portrait mode you probably want...

Bronsky (Acer 3820TG owner and popular contributer) has a horror story about Asus's repair program that seems mirrored by many other users. Apparently it took them over 5 weeks to turn around a repair, which is not uncommon for them. Toshiba and Acer both average a couple weeks turn around time...