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This is an end-to-end account of my new 15.6" LAFITE PRO purchase written around 10 days after delivery. (Full spec below.) It’s my fourth PCS purchase but the first time I ever bought a laptop for myself. My main usage is “office” apps and my selection criteria was that I wanted a laptop that...

My new Lafite Pro arrived yesterday. :) But I'm struggling to connect it to my Dell D6000 dock. :( The D6000 dock has USB -C (inc power delivery) and works fine with my Latitude 5400. When I plug the D6000 docking cable into the Thunderbolt 4 socket in the laptop without the mains power cable...

New laptop arriving today (Lafite Pro) so I thought I'd do things properly and look at the Download section of the PCS website for my purchase. I found 13 downloads, the majority look like drivers that I assume are already loaded. There's a curious one called W10_Numlock_fix.zip containing one...

Looking for a fast, responsive laptop that will last 5 years. Should still be fast and responsive after Ive upgraded my external monitor from Full HD to something more demanding (to support multiple office type apps on a single display, as opposed to on dual displays) Use: Mostly office type...

Hi! I'm considering a 15.6" LAFITÉ® PRO. It has a 1920 x 1080 screen but I'd like to drive an external monitor from it. I've got a Full HD external monitor at present so assume that will work fine, but want to replace this with a better monitor one day instead of adding a second Full HD monitor...

This laptop is for email, Internet browsing and possibly Zoom calls only. It will be running Firefox, Thunderbird, and document readers such as Acrobat reader and very little else. I've never bought a less performant pc but stuck with the i3 processor, although I went for 8GB RAM as I couldn't...

Hi! My son wants his first pc so he can free up my pc, do some gaming, and study A level computing (etc) if he has any time left ;-) Budget £1200. How does this spec look? I'm wondering if there enough RAM, whether the HDD is good enough, and whether the processor/motherboard combination looks...

Hi! I built this spec to a budget for some friends. £583 Usage: Home office pc - school age children, light gaming usage, email, Skype, web browsing, simple office apps etc Questions: 1. Is 4 Gb still enough RAM nowadays? From my experience and from what I've read it is - but everyone seems to...

Hi, I don't see this specific problem elsewhere in the forum, and wondered if anyone has some ideas. I have a 3 year old PCS desktop with an ASUS P7P55 LX motherboard and recently added a Samsung 250GB 840 EVO Series SSD as my main C drive, leaving the old HDD as the E drive. Everything works...