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    Solved! Adding a secondary SSD to Acer Nitro 5?

    I have the Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51 which is the model that comes with the 250 GB SSD. Can I add a secondary SSD? Does the Nitro 5 have more than one M.2 slot, or does the existing SSD take up the M.2 space? If I cannot add an SSD, can I add an HDD instead? My model has the i5-7300HQ, 8GB RAM...
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    Earbuds work in laptop audio jack, but Logitech G230 headset does not

    My laptop has a single audio jack and when I plug in my earbuds, they work fine, but if I plug in the green audio cable of my Logitech G230 headset into the same jack, it will not play audio. The device shows up specifically in sound devices and when tested, it will show audio as being played...
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    Acer Nitro randomly shutting off after seconds of inactivity

    My Acer Nitro AN515-51 was bought new about a year ago, and since then it's had very minimal issues. Recently, however, it's been going to sleep/shutting off completely after seconds of inactivity. All my settings indicate that it should go to sleep on battery power after an hour, and go to...
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    Acer Nitro 5 with Dolby Audio has constant scratchy/staticky audio

    For the past couple weeks, my Nitro 5 has been emitting scratchy audio, sometimes with static that gets louder as I turn the volume up. Even at lower volumes, the scratching is very noticeable and distracting so I can't listen to music or anything while I work or play. The only thing that solves...
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    Solved! Serious YouTube Stuttering/Freezing in Videos

    Recently, after I downloaded the Nvidia 382.53 driver, YouTube videos have been freezing at points, only to resume after several seconds, while the audio is unfazed.