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    Question RAM Upgrade or get new laptop?

    The laptop I'm currently using is the Acer Aspire E 15 E5-575-33BM. Specs: CPU: i3-7100U @ 2.40 RAM: 4 GB (DDR3?) SDRAM @ 2133 The purpose of me using this laptop has been for normal school stuff, but transitioning to video editing. I haven't done any on this laptop yet, but I'm sure it won't...
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    New Acer laptop unresponsive at times

    I got this laptop from Amazon by Acer early September for general school and light gaming. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01K1IO3QW/ref=psdc_13896615011_t1_B01LD4MGY4 As of recent, Chrome started to be unresponsive fairly often and it takes a while for anything on the screen to do anything. Is...
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    Laptop vs 2-in-1

    My old HP laptop died 2 years ago and I've been using my phone while on campus for school work. Now I'm considering getting something so I don't use my phone, but I'm not sure what. I was thinking about getting this Acer 2-in-1 Chromebook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01J42JPJG?psc=1 but I also...
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    Purple coloration, black screen

    I restarted my laptop after an update was prompting me to restart and at the same time, my Windows 10 installation was trying to find updates and it was doing that for maybe 30 minutes so I thought maybe the updates it's trying to find is the one my laptop is asking me to restart. So I restarted...
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    Dirt cheap laptops

    The laptops I see around BestBuy and Fry's that are in the $200 range does everything you need. I wouldn't need to use the external DVD drive since the laptops would come with one and instead hook it up to a TV using HDMI. Windows machine would be a lot better than a Chromebook IMO and you can...