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    PCSPECIALIST Defiance 14" for photography and video editing whilst travelling

    Hi all, I work as a photographer/videographer and I have just spent the last 18 months living and working in Canada. I am moving to New Zealand next month and plan on living and working in South East Asia for the next 2 years at least. I currently have a 2 year old Defiance 15" which I love...
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    PCSPECIALIST Laptop CPU temperature 95°C

    My Defiance iv (Clevo p650SE) has always been a somewhat noisy laptop and has a tendency to heat up any surface I put it on. Especially when I am editing photos or video. Out of curiosity I downloaded Speccy which has told me that during video editing, by CPU temperature will go up to about...
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    PCSPECIALIST Replacement screen for 15” Defiance (Clevo P650SE)

    Hi guys, I have a 15" Defiance IV (based off Clevo P650SE). The screen is 15.6 LED IPS Matte 30 pin connector (it is the original screen that came with the laptop). The screen is glitching badly and needs replacing. My question is, are all LED screens made equal? The manufacturer of my...
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    PCSPECIALIST Defiance Series screen replaced in repair shop, now lower resolution?

    Hi, I am currently in Canada backpacking around, I have a Defiance Series laptop, about 2 years old now. The screen started flicking so I took it to a repair shop. They replaced the screen and now my resolution is 1366x768. Did they just downres my laptop with a cheap screen? I honestly...
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    PCSPECIALIST Defiance hdmi to monitor, image looks washed out in Nvidia powered programs.

    Hello fellow geeks. I bought a Defiance 15" a few months back and it has been great, I decided to get a second monitor to help me with photo and video editing. The monitor I chose was a HP 22xw which seems decent. I am using the hdmi port to connect the monitor to the laptop. Everything works...
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    PCSPECIALIST Laptop for travelling photographer/videographer/casual gamer.

    Hi guys, I am looking for a new laptop to replace my current laptop which is struggling with the task of video and photo editing. I am living in Manchester for another year but I plan on moving overseas and travel around Canada for at least a year (hence the need for a laptop over a desktop)...
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