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I want to save battery life, and most of the time I don't use the wifi. Is there a way to have it kick in only when needed? Just like the CPU on balanced only revs up when needed? Maybe when you open a new tab on broswer or refresh it restarts? Does anything like this exist, I checked the...

Wasn't that...now not working again...!

Actually did that, windows icon suddenly showed up...but now spinning around...but not starting, but screen works indeed!....wtf? !

This is for a Toshiba c640 laptop. My laptop only displays only on external monitor. Here is info about this problem: - Display on laptop flickers on start up - Display on laptop is not completely blank, it emits light - Had this problem before months ago, and it resolved itself - Laptop...

Right now I share an SSD with my laptop and desktop, works wonderfully. Desktop is i5-8400 and laptop is Toshiba with Pentium chip. Windows 10 was installed in laptop, and sticking the SSD in the desktop straight out of the laptop works just fine. Am I just lucky with this setup? Do laptops...

I have a laptop and it doesn't have enough USB ports for what I want it to do... Would buying a an external USB hub drain more battery? For example: a. -Mouse connected to laptop native USB port -Wifi stick connected to laptop native USB port b. -USB hub connected to laptop native USB port...

I searched all over the internet, but can't find any research on that.... Many notebooks have 2 identical models, same specs but one is 14 and one is 15, same battery also, same w/hour, cpu, ram, all of it. What percentage difference will there be between 14 and 15.6 , same usage, same...

I want power when plugged in, but I can live with low power when I go outside. Been eyeing the i5-8250u, but worried I won't get enough power when plugged in for heavy tasks. So thinking of maybe getting i5-7300hg or i7-7700hq With my laptop now, I can go in power management and reduce...

What about power? Did you notice a decrease in productivity from reduced performance with desktop?

I just built a desktop with i5-8400 and 16 gigs of ram. I'm thinking of selling the desktop and buying a laptop with i5-8250u Will I see a huge differences between desktop i5-8400 and laptop i5-8250u? In Real life? For productivity, no gaming or entertainment. I'm attracted by the mobility...