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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Laptop specs -- can these be fine-tuned?

    I have configured this laptop -- but would welcome any advice/comments on how to fine-tune these specs further, especially if the new/advised configuration does not cost more than £900.00. There may be some clever fine-tuning of either the processor or the RAM or something. I am certainly not...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Basic Laptop for home use

    Hi guys! Just wanted to hear your expert views on this configuration for a basic laptop for home use by two silver surfers. We don't do gaming -- Just lots of open websites, googles,amazons, Facebooks, lots of emails, some family pictures to edit & send out to family, some streaming...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Mini PC spec -- any advice, please?

    As a compromise between a laptop and a full-sized desktop, I am thinking of purchasing a mini PC: for ease of lifting it (and even taking it with me to a (long-term) holiday home for use with existing monitor etc. I am wondering if I can just carry the mini PC (alone) in the car to a holiday...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST NEW BUILD -- AMD or INTEL?

    Having benefited from some of the earlier comments on this forum, for about the same price, I have configured two possibilities -- one Intel-based and another AMD-based. I should be grateful for your comments. As a silver surfer, I don't do gaming or downloading video etc. -- but I would like...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New Build Desktop

    Hi! I wanted to ask: (a) do I need to upgrade the case? I will never be looking at it, as it will be hidden behind a desk! But a higher spec case may have more things, such as USB ports or whatever? (b) given the Motherboard and other things that I have chosen: Is the AMD processor an overkill...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Does the i5 processor provide extra benefit ?

    The standard processor provided by pcspecialist for a desktop replacement laptop is an i3 processor -- with 2 RAM memory. I am wondering if upgrading the processor (and paying £100 plus extra) will provide any additional benefit for my two objectives -- in terms of making the laptop (a) future...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Advice on newbuild

    Hi! This is the specification I am working to. I am a silver surfer!! I need a large screen, as a smaller screen is becoming difficult to read. I need a laptop for multi-tasking (two or three email clients, streaming data, two or three browsers, one or two disk utilities such as virus checker...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Hello -- How & where to post a message for advice on a newbuild?

    I have posted a message about how to post a message to seek advice/opinion on a specification for a new desk top. I don't know when and where it will appear. I need a bit of advice on how I post a message seeking people's opinion on a newbuild, please. Many thanks -- and hello again.
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