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    PCSPECIALIST Can the GIGABIT LAN & WIRELESS INTEL® AC-8260 M.2 (867Mbps, 802.11AC) +BT 4.0, vPRO laptop card be upgraded?

    Hello everyone, I've recently upgraded to Starlink internet, as I live in the countryside so there are no fibre options, the ADSL is 10MB/s and 4G while faster, is limited. With Starlink, I've noticed that on my phone I can achieve download speeds of up to 300MB/s, with average speeds around...
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    PCSPECIALIST Octane III (Clevo Model P7xxDM2-G) 15.6 3k screen replacement

    Thanks again. That cable issue is a bit sneaky :) I've looked at the order and there's very few parts for this - mainly batteries, PSUs and keyboards. I'll speak to them about a replacement cable first.
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    PCSPECIALIST Octane III (Clevo Model P7xxDM2-G) 15.6 3k screen replacement

    Thanks for your reply. I've opened it up and the connector seems ok, certainly nothing obvious. PCS have confirmed that they no longer have this screen in stock.
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    PCSPECIALIST Octane III (Clevo Model P7xxDM2-G) 15.6 3k screen replacement

    Hello everyone, My Octane III laptop is still going strong but the screen is starting to flicker badly and I have to fiddle with the angle to get it to calm down. Once I find the sweet spot, it works fine but it is a worry going forward of course. Is it the case that screens are generic, so...
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    PCSPECIALIST Desktop PC spec, looking for some advice

    Hello everyone, I'm looking to get my partner a new PC. She spends a lot of time on her current one, which is coal powered so I thought I'd bring her into the 21st century. She doesn't play games, but I do on occasion so I'm looking at something that's really fast when she's using it normally...
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    PCSPECIALIST Octane III 15" i7 6700k GTX1070 experiencing lag / stuttering keyboard on battery

    Octane III 15" i7 6700k GTX1070 experiencing lag / stuttering keyboard on battery Hi there, I've got a brand new PCS Laptop as above but I've noticed a strange problem while I'm using it on battery. When I am typing in MS Word 2013 the keyboard lag renders it pretty much unusable. I'm typing...
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