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Ahhh alas, out of stock. How much faster (or more pleasant) is yours with the SSD (as opposed to the OEM hard drive)?
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Does this laptop only have one 4gb memory stick? Would be nice to add another 4 for under $20.
So Newegg says it is only using one slot.. Add $15 for another 4gb stick and replace the hdd with a...
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You're both talking about the 14" one right?
If so, I may be wrong in assuming that the 11" timeline X is representative of all the timeline laptops. If it really lasts 6-9 hours, I'd be really...
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Actually, I had the totally opposite experience. I have had this laptop and actually loved the touchpad. Compared to some other laptops out there, I actually really liked this touchpad and never had...
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Oh haha, you're probably not a snob...in fact that's probably something I should look into, given the great price we all got this at...
Crucial, GSkill? What's the diff? Are either of the two...
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Thanks, but cannot find the reset button by the ram inserts nor by the battery compartment.
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Are you talking about the DVD drive slot (meaning you can swap out the DVD drive for a HDD/SSD)?
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Think i fried the motherboard?
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SSD harddrive may help your problem, since that's where the bottleneck is for most people.
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Thanks for the link, tried moving tje rams around as per the suggestion, but no go. About messing with the voltage, that i don't really anything about.
My next bet is to replace the rams with a...
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I have a TimelineX 3830TG - i5, Nvidia GT540M, 13.3" super light, and it really did give me 8+ hours when it was new! Slightly more than an year later, I can still count on it to get me 3-4hrs+. Best...
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instore pick up only
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SHIPPING IS DONE. in store pick up only.
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yea I was checking out when they changed it...RIPOFF:(
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Would walking on the carpet and or shining a flourescent light as i was handling the rams create static charge, cause thats the only reason i can think of. The lappy wont power on anymore. Any idea...
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glad you enjoyed it..slickdeals wouldnt let me change the "bought this"..wouldnt want to mislead the simple minded;)
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Remove the battery and power supply and hold the power button for 60 seconds. Plug back in and start up.
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Forget the two 15.6" you reference; this Acer 14" is far superior value for dollar.
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Girlfriend needs a laptop that is reliable and with decent battery life. Does anyone know much about the Timeline series? I've owned one before and it crapped out of me within two years.
She's...
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Ouch. It crapped out of you?! I wouldn't buy another either!
(Sorry. Couldn't resist :lol:)
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I have the 4830TG-6808 version (i5) and it is running great. This is my first Acer and the build quality is respectable. However, if you open up the laptop to swap an SSD, be very careful as the...
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think i bricked my old xps m1330 8?yesterday trying to upgrade the ram. Will be looking for a new laptop soon. Til then the panny toughbook w8 and my lenovo netbook will tie me over.
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No shipping and 4.88 lbs are deal breakers for me. My old 3 year old ultraportable is lighter than this joke. If it was like 3.88 lbs, maybe i would have taken the trouble driving. Otherwise if...
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I doubt it, but if you are worried about static it is worth a try.
are you having the same issue as this person?
http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/256975-30-computer-start-upgrade
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I'm no computer expert, but if you want to simulate battery pull, then try this:
Remove the back cover (the one you removed to get to the ram/hdd) and you'll see a small hole where it says battery...
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This seems adequate for my needs since I will be primarily using it for work and finishing my dissertation. Does anyone know how well the Intel i3 and HD 3000 handle Photoshop?
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I own this exact model and I love it. It took me a long time to find a laptop that met the specifications this one does. Realistically, I get around 6-7 hours of battery life but that depends what...
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Doesn't get hot at all based on personal experience. So many much worse equipped notebooks out there for the same money. Look for the USB 3.0 ones with an 8hr battery and tell me what's a better...
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I have the 3830TG with a 2720QM in it and it does NOT run super hot.
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Huh? Think you quoted the wrong guy.
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Seems like a decent deal. Would have been nice if they had put in an Ivy Bridge.
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Ugh, was just at frys and saw this. They also had a clearance Dell Inspiron 14Z for $432... it had an i5-2430 with 640GB HDD. Now sure if it is worth the $80 or not. Benchmarks on the CPUs don't...
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It was a brand I hadn't heard of. Seemed generic and plain. I may be a bit of a ram snob, though. I've got like 32gb in my desktop. Admittedly overkill. But yes, I'd get 2x4gb sticks of either...
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The passmark score on this i3 is 3026. What on earth are you doing where you need an i5?
http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=Intel+Core+i3-2370M+%40+2.40GHz
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This post can be edited by most users to provide up-to-date information about developments of this thread based on user responses, and user findings. Feel free to add, change or remove information...
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I read somewhere 4.8lbs. I assume this is like my 15.6" Timelinex version in that it has the always cool to the touch aluminum lid.
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4.78 lb
http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/model/NX.RGPAA.006
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I added the fact of the included 8+ hour battery I had forgotten about. That's the best part IMO.
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I've placed an order and just got pickup confirmation from the City of Industry Fry's. The notice states that an open boxed item is ready for pick-up. Huh? Is this a normal practice? Should I get it...
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Picked one up today. Looks nice out of the box but haven't fired it up yet. Only thing I noticed is at the Frys website it lists "Bluetooth 2.1+EDR(Enhanced Data Rate)" under the High Level...
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