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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Adding m2 SSD to my Lafite II and reinstalling Windows

    Hi all! Before I do this, I figured I'd get advice from people in the know as I've read lots of conflicting information online and would rather trust the forum! I want to upgrade my Lafite II - I bought it with a 500GB Samsung EVO 850 SATA SSD at the time, but regret not getting an m2 drive as...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Lafite III vs Lafite II Review

    I wrote a review for the Lafite II I purchased last year as I was really impressed with it after receiving it. It was my first foray into building a custom PC of any sort, and earlier this year had thought about getting one for my other half as our other laptop runs at a glacial pace...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Lafite 2 - skins for customization

    I struggled to find something for my Lafite when I bought it too. i wanted either a skin or a hard shell case of some kind to protect the chassis from knocks and scratches. I couldn't find either - Macbooks have slightly different dimensions and so anything designed for a Macbook won't quite...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Lafite II Bluetooth Issue

    Hi All I've got an issue with the bluetooth on my new Lafite II - which I can't figure out how to solve. When building the laptop I upgraded to the WIRELESS INTEL® AC-8260 M.2 (867Mbps, 802.11AC) + BLUETOOTH card. My bluetooth mouse seems to largely be fine although it drops out occasionally -...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Lafite II early thoughts

    Hi Louis My touchpad feels very firm and secure although a click does result in a fair amount of downward movement - but nothing that worried me overly much I don't know if this is normal for trackpads with integrated buttons? I know some people have seen visual flaws with the fitting of the...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Lafite II early thoughts

    I like it very much! I love my gadgets but am not overly good with/into PC architecture. I was pointed to PCS by a colleague who has used them in the past and heard me bemoaning the torrid time I had in PC World looking for a new laptop. I wanted a Macbook, but pound for pound, unless you're a...
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