Recent content by Purpletalon55

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    Acer Spin 7 - refusing warranty repair due to "water damage"

    Acer is a budget brand they also have terrible service, they sell throwaway laptops basically. Lenovo on the other hand has been reliable for me, they broke a laptop during repair Accidentally cut a wire for the wifi chip, and replace the entire motherboard and paid shipping both ways. Acer...
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    Help me in selecting a new laptop.

    Oliver 1060 performs the same as 980m. Exactly 100% the same.
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    Need recommendation on gaming laptop

    Problem the screen and battery in that laptop are garbage if you look at reviews.
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    Help me in selecting a new laptop.

    Im not sure how world of tanks would run in the 950m at ultra considering 960m is too weak and manages at 1080p 23 fps on ultra. As to suggestions I would recommend bare minimum of a 960m but better would mean your dad would get a lot more lifespan out of the laptop.
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    Portable Gaming Laptops?

    Well the 1060 isn't a increase the 1070 is just a titan x the only new performer is the 1080.
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    Help me in selecting a new laptop.

    You will want more than a 940, world of tanks is a good bit intensive on the gpu when you use hd textures. Not as much as other games but I do know star wars is cpu intensive. Wow could run on a potato.
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    Dell Technicians Suck!

    Took care of the issue, booted it a day wiped the hdd used cloning software to basically move and resize the entire partition to fit the ssd. Works as if nothing was wrong in the first place. Macrium reflect is a wonderful piece of software.
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    Pascal based gaming laptop for 2000 USD

    I have to give this one to the asus unit as msi has shit cooling, and a really poor warranty no upgrades untill you have no warranty.
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    Another Gaming Laptop Question: Alienware alternative + same build quality

    the alienware 17 R3 i have has the tighest hinges ever so i basically have to pry it open. which means it will last forever make lenovo hinges look like plastic junk.
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    rare problem HP Elite notebook

    what model is it.
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    Dell Technicians Suck!

    i build computers for a living and ive never had such a shitty bios pardon my language it should say samsung ssd like all otehrs do instead of what it does it takes a []einstein to figure this stuff out lol.
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    Dell Technicians Suck!

    Let me send you a screenshot of what I see and maybe you can help me. Because I'm mad http://imgur.com/R4TN6v0