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[Paradigm Shifter]

People notice the mess left behind. ...

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Perhaps I'm just more/overly sensitive, or perhaps the electrical tape I can get easily here is thinner than elsewhere, but I find it blocks LEDs (blue...

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The last Intel holdout for the average consumer (gaming) falls to AMD.

I've been really pleased with my 3900X I got last year for a crunching...

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Thanks. That is way more than I was hoping it would be, but about what I expected it to be....

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The first WiFi laptop I had, had a hardware toggle switch - a proper clunk-click job where one position was on and one was off. I loved that. It was easy...

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OK, thanks mate. I've seen similar rumours, largely on places I don't trust to be accurate, so was hoping you'd got a better source. No worries.
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Where? I hope so. AVX-512 is just about the only reason I even think about Intel silicon for new purchases....

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Agreed. I found the manufacturer page. Looks like max 64GB of RAM. Not too bad. Looks like there are a lot of options, including the possibility of an...

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I'll agree with the temperature monitoring taking so long to be integrated into the kernel.

I've never had an issue with sound on an Asrock...

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"Please please please don't pay any attention to the new chips coming from one of out competitors* next month which leaks** indicate stomp a mudhole...

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AMD, I want to give you money. I almost certainly will do this go round for my "gaming" (read: not compute) rig. But compute support needs to...

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What do you do with your laptops? Every laptop I've ever owned has outlived its useful service life (to me)! I've always cleaned 'em up, stuffed a cheap...

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gradientMotion and Homeworld are my favourites. A few others are OK, like 3D Dark... the horse ones I can do without.