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    PCSPECIALIST Defiance II - alternative power brick?

    Does anyone know if it's possible to get an alternative power brick for the Defiance II? I want to get something smaller and lighter.
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    PCSPECIALIST Switching between nVidia and Intel GPUs graphics on Linux

    The biggest problem I have found with Linux on my Defiance II (Skylake) laptop is the inability to reliably switch between the nVidia graphics and Intel HD graphics. With the latest nVidia drivers (364.12), while you can select the Intel HD graphics (by going in to the BIOS) and use the Intel...
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    PCSPECIALIST Installing Ubuntu 15.10 on the Defiance II

    I received my Defiance II laptop a couple of days ago, and I love it (a big "THANK YOU" to the team at PC Specialist). The screen, the keyboard, the performance - everything is exactly what I was looking for (and then some!). I'm primarily using it for a side-project that involves a lot of...
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    PCSPECIALIST How to get in to the BIOS on Defiance II?

    My Defiance II laptop has just been delivered - very nice machine! I wanted an OS free laptop, but it has come with Windows 10 (not activated). How do you get in to the BIOS? I've tried F10, F12, F2, and the Del key while booting, but nothing seems to work - it always boots in to Windows.
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    PCSPECIALIST Defiance II (15.6 inch) with Ubuntu 15.10

    I'm thinking of purchasing the Defiance II (15.6") with 32GB of RAM and a 480GB SSD (standard SATA SSD, not the M2). Just wanted to know if anyone has been able to install Ubuntu (preferably 15.10) on this laptop, and if so, how they did it, what problems were encountered (if any) etc... Thanks...
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