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    Fitting 850 Evo into a Dell Latitude 5580 with M.2 Drive

    My Latitude 5580 has a 500 GB M.2 Drive in it, and I thought it would have room for a 2.5" drive, but it doesn't. I was thinking of mounting the 850 evo without its shell because it's only about half the size of its shell. The attached image is not of my laptop, but of one configured with the...
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    Engineering Laptop Recommendation 2017

    Clemson recommends the Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga or the Dell Precision 5510. http://media.clemson.edu/ccit/crlt/media/laptop/pdf/2016preferredlaptopmatrix.pdf Out of the two, the Dell has a much more powerful CPU and GPU...
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    DIY Laptop Concept

    Maybe I can learn a few things from this: http://www.pi-top.com/#/
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    Lenovo Laptop Config

    There are also a few different combinations of the y50, so get the one you like the best.
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    Lenovo Laptop Config

    Interesting comparison: http://www.itpro.co.uk/laptops/21797/macbook-pro-15in-v-dell-xps-15-head-to-head-review
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    Lenovo Laptop Config

    This one lol: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834326013&cm_re=razer_blade-_-34-326-013-_-Product You'd have to search for yourself. That's why I gave you some things to look for. Maybe a macbook pro or macbook air that have iris pro graphics. Just configured a 13" macbook...
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    Lenovo Laptop Config

    Here's a similar laptop to what you were looking at, but with better graphics: http://www.bestbuy.com/site/lenovo-thinkpad-yoga-2-in-1-14-touch-screen-laptop-intel-core-i5-8gb-memory-1tb-16gb-hybrid-hard-drive-black/7067032.p?id=1219668752948&skuId=7067032...
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    Lenovo Laptop Config

    It's not slim, but it is thin. It is much more powerful than that other laptop, but if you're looking for an ultrabook style laptop, then what you selected is okay for light gaming...
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    Lenovo Laptop Config

    Your limitation is your graphics card (which is integrated into the cpu) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZzpFGaMZGY Consider the lenovo y50, which has dedicated graphics. I use HD 4000 on 768p, and can play games like cs go on low with ~ 40 fps. At 1080p with the HD 5500, you'd probably get...
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    DIY Laptop Concept

    The other problem with the battery is being able to charge the computer and use it at the same time