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    Around 65" UHD TV on a budget?

    With a door on one side of the wall, and a cabinet on the other side, we have about 1.5M of space in the centre to hang a TV. The minimum viewing distance is ~2.7M, maximum ~4M. Our budget is £1200, though I could put a bit more to it if it really would make a difference. I have checked a...
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    Intel Core i5 laptop for $725/€520/£420 or less?

    Hi Someone I know wants to buy a new laptop for £430 at the absolute maximum. I have recommended an i5. Can you recommend something better than these, or if not which would you choose? Lenovo G510 15.6-inch Laptop - Black (Intel Core i5-4200M 2.5GHz, 4GB RAM, 1TB HDD, Intel Integrated...
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    Zenbook, local laptop repair or return to Asus?

    My Asus Zenbook UX32A has taken a fall and now the hinge(s) of the screen have become loose so that when using it the screen will fall/tilt backwards all on its own. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anqVUwxABNo Above: obviously the laptop is not supposed to be used vertically, but that video...
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    Asus ux32a or Toshiba z930 or something else before I buy?

    Budget is supposed to read €900/$1155/£722.
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    Asus ux32a or Toshiba z930 or something else before I buy?

    1) What is your budget? Around €900/$1155/€722 2) What size notebook would you prefer? c. Thin and Light; 13" - 14" screen * It's 13 I want. 3) Where will you buying this notebook? You can select the flag of your country as an indicator. I live in Ireland so usually from the UK, though I...
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    Win 7: Backing up a netbook without a second HDD?

    Smorizio, as I have said I do not have access to a network drive or an external HDD. I have a 16GB, 8GB, and several 2GB flash drives. So what form of windows can run off a flash drive, can it be done with XP or does it have to be Windows 7 since I am trying to back that up? Also, please...
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    Win 7: Backing up a netbook without a second HDD?

    After an Acer Aspire One netbook belonging to someone else became suspiciously sluggish I have just re-installed Windows 7, all essential security programs, security and anti-adware browser addons, a safe hosts file, and all necessary programs to make full use of media etc. This took some time...