Recent content by laveny

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    Should I upgrade parts or buy a new laptop?

    @TheStig47 Hey there! Thanks for contributing an answer to my problem! As for getting a new laptop, I could but I would have to wait till around next year if I really had no choice. My biggest concern is mainly about the connection, though fps is also a problem (but still kinda manageable) so I...
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    Should I upgrade parts or buy a new laptop?

    @Br00n0 Hey there! Thanks for your answer! But isn't USB WiFi adapter generally not recommended? I've done a little research and most of them don't recommend buying a usb WiFi adapter as it has a number of connectivity issues. Also thanks for the advice on buying an SSD! I will buy an SSD...
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    Should I upgrade parts or buy a new laptop?

    @Dunlop0078 Hmm... that's weird, also I have to note that I have had this laptop for about 5-6 years already so is it possible that mine's getting old? And yes the driver is installed correctly. I have even installed previous versions of the driver just to make sure it isn't a driver. Also...
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    Should I upgrade parts or buy a new laptop?

    Hey, @Dunlop0078 I'm highly certain it is the fault of my laptop's wireless card that is causing poor connectivity & ping spikes as my brother has a laptop connecting to the same router but he is on 5Ghz and he has excellent connectivity and no spikes occurring at all which leads me to think...
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    Should I upgrade parts or buy a new laptop?

    Hey guys! I have an ASUS s400ca! :D :bounce: Specs are as follows: - 2.00 GHz Intel Core i7-3537U, 2501 Mhz, 2 Cores, 4 Logical Processors - 3MB Cache Memory - 12GB RAM - 500GB HDD - Intel HD Graphics 4000 - Networking: Qualcomm Atheros AR9485WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter, Qualcomm Atheros...