Recent content by Kostis

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    Is omniboxes virus?

    Hi guys, so I made a mistake and downloaded a bundle with a .exe file. Then I made another one and installed it. After my display stuttered a little bit, I noticed that something was wrong. When I went to Chrome, I noticed that the homepage was omniboxes.net and the browser itself was full of...
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    Shutting of the screen

    Hi guys, I've started using my laptop with a HDTV and I've noticed that even when I extend the display to 2nd one (in this case it's the TV), the laptop's screen is still working, even though it's showing nothing but the desktop. However, this means it's still consuming power. So the question is...
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    Unknown PCI device

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    Unknown PCI device

    Hi guys, so I'm planning to buy a used laptop - ASUS K55VJ (I know, most of you you don't recommend buying used laptops and etc.) with a warranty of almost six years, so I wasn't too anxious about it until today. I've met the guy and took my eye on the laptop, which was surprinsigly nice...
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    Buying a used laptop

    Hi guys, I'm planning to buy a used ASUS K55VJ laptop but this will be the first time I'm buying a laptop at all. As new ones should not make any worries, what should I check in a used one? This ASUS is still under warranty and has been used only for a month, but yet, what should I check for and...
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    Is max resolution really the max?

    Wow, so many quick and right-at-the-topic answers that I don't even know which one should I pick as a solution :) Thank you all!
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    Is max resolution really the max?

    Hi guys, I'm planning to buy a laptop next month so I've already started the research. One thing I've noticed is that many laptops' displays have a screen resolution of 1366x768 and it got me confused as I've never thought of this before: does the max resolution mean that I can't go above these...