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You stated that it was all plastic. You're wrong.
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Often you can use different touchpad drivers or simply remove gestures, etc. and have the touchpad work just fine.
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Although it says that 8gb is the max, I have been doing a lot of research and it appears that maybe we can put 16 or even 32 gb of memory in our laptops. I have found two websites that sell this...
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OK, cool. Thanks! I may go out on a limb, and get an 8G stick, and see if I can take it over the 8G max that they say it can use.
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And even some of the Mobile i7's are Dual-Core.
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Thank you very much for your kindly reply.
Would you please give a link to $100 MIR?
The link above is $50.
Thanks a lot
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i5 3rd gen vs a8
I am pretty sure i5 is the winner.
And, I am in CA, so no tax.
The only concern is MIR.
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How is this compared to few days back deal from Newegg on LENOVO IDEAPAD Z570 1024DBU for $318 after $100 MIR?
Z570 specs
Intel Core i5-2450M 2.5GHz
6GB Memory 500GB HDD
Intel HD Graphics 3000...
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Even most of the 2nd Gen i3's are faster than AMD's Quad-Cores.
If you don't do any gaming, why get any of them ? I have Core 2 Duo and AMD's Dual Core Laptops from 3 years ago with 3GB & 4GB and...
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No, the laptop models aren't quad-core.
The i5's, like the i5-3210M, are dual-core.
Intel Info
Only the i7's are quad-core. To be quad-core, it has to say QM at the end, which stands for...
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Tiger direct has an ASus intel I 5 ( 3 rd gen) 15 inch laptop for 399$ after rebate tomorrow as their 24 hr deal.:yummy:
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is this better than this?
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According to this article, it has Intel HD Graphics 4000.
LINK
That's kind of what I expected, since it does have a Gen 3 Ivy Bridge Processor.
For comparison purposes, this exact same laptop...
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where is MIR?
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Spec-wise, this deal is pretty similar to the Lenovo z580 staples had a while ago (but you don't need to be a student for this one). Looks like a good deal to me.
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Why did you replace the 4G stick that was already there? Why buy 2 4G's instead of just 1 and putting the new one in the open slot? Sorry, just asking, as I've got one of these laptops arriving...
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Just got my REBATE "documents received" email confirmation.
While this is a higher-end budget machine, the fit and finish are excellent. Sure, it's plastic - all plastic, but that doesn't mean...
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You're wrong son. The Asus K55 features an aluminum construction. Features an aluminum body with a textured finish
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Has anyone figured out a way to disable the touchpad?? function f9 is not woring for me.
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nice, I like that color
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hold the "fn" on the bottom left and press the f9 together to make it work. I'm trying to figure out if you can do it without the "fn" like a mac
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Hey boss, thanks for the link...I checked it out and I was wondering if you knew these ISOs are the latest version?
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I have no clue. I've used only one from there and have had no issues.
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I received my laptop yesterday. overall looks good...but don't like few things....1) the mousepad is not in the center, it is more towards the left side. my hand kinda strains using this. may be I...
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Just looked and NONE of the Laptops with Core i5 are QUAD-CORE ... all are DUAL-CORE.
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This machine should be eligible for an upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $14.99.
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Why does the core i5 show 4 processors in the device manager? (Not doubting you guys) just wondering.
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Quad-core laptops are definitely better at video decoding and encoding, and more data intensive tasks.
One notable difference is that the i5 mobile processors only have 3 MB of Cache, whereas...
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not at staples--it was online at Amazon for $850 and directly from Lenovo for $879AR.
That was probably the best deal all year on a highend laptop (with GTX660M+BluRayBurner+1080p) worth between...
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You'll get the same resolution in a 14.1" screen, but it will be much sharper. The smaller size means longer battery life with a 6 cell. Back lit keyboards are hard to find under $500 - even on BF....
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Asus tends to design things better mainly with air flow within the chassis of the laptop, for keeping everything cool inside (harddrive, motherboard, CPU, GPU, keyboard and touchpad). Lenovo was...
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i will receive it by friday. It's not bad for ground from east coast to west coast
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Yes, as far as I know, you want to run SSDs in ACHI mode. I am successfully running a fresh install off my SSD in ACHI mode.
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looks like you're right. interesting that tigerdirect would have this lol looks like some people are gonna try to grab some refunds.
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Nice deal but we are a couple months from Black Friday so I can wait. I really want a 13-14" laptop with SSD for about this price. Hopefully I can find one around that time.
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Nice!!
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How is this compared to few days back deal from Newegg on LENOVO IDEAPAD Z570 1024DBU for $318 after $100 MIR?
Z570 specs
Intel Core i5-2450M 2.5GHz
6GB Memory 500GB HDD
Intel HD Graphics 3000...
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Few issues I see with this laptop - it's thick, kind of ugly in appearance, resolution/size not as attractive as the 14", but the real deal killer is the 0.3mp webcam. For those who Skype, this is...
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Not quite as good as the Lenovo for $400 that had the same specs but double the memory and a bigger hard drive. Guess I'll keep waiting and hope something really nice hits for BF.
Still a good...
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DDR3-1600 per the ASUS site, so PC3-12800.
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