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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Fan Noise issue - Cosmos Series: 17.3" Matte Full HD IPS LED

    Thanks to you both, I will give it a go tomorrow.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Fan Noise issue - Cosmos Series: 17.3" Matte Full HD IPS LED

    I haven't opened it, but what I was thinking is that if I got a replacement fan, I'd take it to my local repair shop and then get them to put in the new fan, do a general check up and renew the paste at the same time.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Fan Noise issue - Cosmos Series: 17.3" Matte Full HD IPS LED

    Hi I bought my laptop just over 3 years ago, and generally have been very happy with it. The Fan noise has always been an issue, but is a lot noisier now than then. The laptop also shuts down, and a lot more often over the last year or two, completely random. When it does shut down, the centre...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST What's the fastest way to transfer data from one laptop to another ?

    My new PC Specialist laptop should be here in a week or so, and I was just wondering what the fastest way was to transfer my data from my existing PC Specialist laptop ? They both have USB 3.0 ports. If it just the case of a USB 3.0 cable, can you recommend where to buy one ? Thanks
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Thinking about buying a new laptop

    Hi I currently have a PCSpecialist laptop which will be 4 years old tomorrow, and I'm really happy with it (still boots up in about 10 seconds !). However, I'm thinking of moving this onto my son and splashing out for myself. Attached is the spec of my CURRENT Optimus. I won't be gaming, but I...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Optimus laptop reboots after 5 minutes

    Hi Ubuysa The laptop settled down for a while but for the last few weeks it has been sporadically rebooting shortly after startup (not 100% of the time). In retrospect I can't say for certain when I first started noticing it happening, but it is certain 3 months now. It happened again this...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Optimus laptop reboots after 5 minutes

    I bought this laptop in Sept 2013, and have been very happy with it. However in the last couple of weeks, for no apparent reason, after about 5 minutes it reboots. No blue screen or anything, screen goes black as if you were doing a reboot, and then the Windows sign in screen appears. It is then...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New PC

    I'd appreciate some comments on this spec. It will be for intensive use and I'm looking for future proof my requirements. Dimensions & Weight Dimensions (W x D x H) 413mm x 277.5mm x 17.5~44mm Weight 3.2 kg including ODD and battery Chipset Chipset Intel® 8 Series Chipset Processor Support...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Looking for a new laptop

    Hi I'm interested in the pcspecialist offers but I have a question or two. I'm thinking of getting a HD and a SSD 1) Which is better and more reliable ? 1TB WD SCORPIO BLUE WD10JPVT, SATA 3 Gb/s, 8MB CACHE (5400 rpm) or 1TB SEAGATE HYBRID GEN3 SSHD Drive, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (5400...
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