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    Solved! Can I increase RAM speed on my laptop?

    On most laptops you can't change RAM speed, except buy buying new RAM modules that are slower, laptops usually use the fastest modules they support. But that is also irrelevant for you, your computer has a dedicated graphics card, so changing ram speed would not change your FPS anyway. What I...
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    does usb 7.1 headsets comes with it's sound card?

    Any USB headset has it's own sound card in the headset, that is the only way you can make it.
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    How to cool down my laptop?

    Recently my laptop was starting to be very hot and the cooler was running full speed by the slightest load. I guessed that it was the cooling paste that was dried and when I removed the cooler I saw that I was right. I put on some ARCTIC MX-4 paste and BAMMM the cpu was now 12 °C cooler under...
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    FHD downscaled to HD

    No it will look blurry as you say, the only way to get a sharp image, is to run native resolution.
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    laptop: Connecting firewire

    OK I read that some usb to firewire adapters do exist, with power from usb, maybe it is not true. esata to firewire will never work as they work very different, usb to firewire should be possible I think, with converter chip of course.
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    laptop: Connecting firewire

    sorry I was wrong. usb to firewire do exist http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-USB-To-Firewire-iEEE-1394-4-Pin-iLink-Adapter-Cable-/180563635904
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    laptop: Connecting firewire

    You can't, the only way would have been if your computer had express card port, but it does not look like it. then you could have used this http://www.ebay.com/bhp/firewire-express-card
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    Filezilla Map Network drive

    Assuming you use vista/win7. You need to activate the guest user and give it access to the folder.
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    HHD replaced with SSD - No Boot Sector Found (Dell Inspirion 1545)

    You do not need to format the disk, that will be done automatically under windows install with NTFS. but you need to initialize it before windows can see it.
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    HHD replaced with SSD - No Boot Sector Found (Dell Inspirion 1545)

    If the drive is not initialized from factory you need to do it. Connect the drive to a running computer. right click My computer -> manage -> Disk management. your drive should be on the list, click on disk and choose initialize. If you have a old dos boot disk you can also do it with fdisk...
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    Dell Inspiron 9300 Hard Drive Upgrade.

    The problem is to find something that fitts into a laptop, so you need something smaller than a 2.5" drive to leave space for the adapter. This one http://www.microsatacables.com/ide-to-sata-adapter-with-2-point-5-inch-aluminum-housing/#.URoCT6WCB8E let you use small mSATA drives.
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    HP 8440p 3G module port info

    OK I just found the answer at anandtech.com. the HP does not support mSATA, damn. I knew the was a reason I find Lenovo has the best business Laptops.
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    HP 8440p 3G module port info

    Yes that is right, but mSATA and PCI express mini ports/cards are physicaly identical, there is differences in the control interface, but some accepts both. I know you can change the 3G module with this SSD in the Lenovo Thinkpad X-T-W series and they are the equivalent to the HP Elite xxxP...
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    HP 8440p 3G module port info

    I have a hp 8440p laptop and I don't have a 3g module installed in in. The port for the 3G module looks like a standart pci express mini port. Now is that port a true pci express mini port ? or just a port made for the 3G module, because I know that on some laptops this port is actualy just...