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    The Photography Thread

    Pittsburgh Skyline -Shot on phone, Moto and Pixel 3A NYC from Empire State -Shot on Pixel 3A
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    Laptop for under 1000$ for student

    Thanks guys, bought this : *www.walmart.com/ip/Dell-G5-15-6-Full-HD-Intel-Core-i7-8750H-NVIDIA-GeForce-GTX-1050-Ti-4GB-16GB-RAM-256GB-SSD-1TB-HDD-Storage-G5587-7835BLK/768694522
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    Laptop for under 1000$ for student

    1) What is your budget? Under $1000 2) What size & weight consideration (if any) would you prefer? Mainstream; 15" - 16" screen 3) What are the primary tasks you will be performing with this notebook? Programming 1. Matlab 2. Visual Studio 3. Machine learning software packages (Light...
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    Movies Discussion Thread V1: Ratings and Opinions

    Avengers Infinity War - 10/10 Absolutely marvelous, fulfills all expectations. I've never seen a multiplex audience hoot, cheer and gasp like this. Must watch!
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    Ordered M.2 SSD Amazon Sent me RAM

    Woah OP you better blur out the serial number in the images..
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    Movies Discussion Thread V1: Ratings and Opinions

    True, but since story was a let down, I couldn't put it in the same league as Captain America : Civil War or Iron Man 1.
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    Movies Discussion Thread V1: Ratings and Opinions

    Guardians of Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) - 6/10 VFX - 9/10 - Impressive, you can really see the Marvel universe VFX grow.. Little less or on par with Doctor Strange.. 3D - 8/10 - Some scenes really shine. Dark (low light) scenes are a pain to watch in 3D Story, Screenplay, Direction - 5/10 - Template...
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    the Open Source hardware thread

    0uOsLvB1of0 The Atomo Modular Electronics System is like LEGO for electronics | TechCrunc Atomo Modular Electronics System | Indiegog Intersting concept
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    The Astronomy Thread

    This is something worth sharing. Scishow Space is really good YouTube channel that puts out quality content each week. SciShow Space - YouTub Been following them for a year and a half now.. They really do some good research before making their videos.
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    Post your latest Purchase

    How's your experience with ORICO SATA3 USB 3.0 2.5" HDD Enclosure? I wanted to buy an enclosure for my Asus R558UR and replace HDD with SSD. Wanted to know your experience so far.. I wanted to buy the Transcend one. Any thoughts? And BTW can we use this to migrate data from HDD to SSD...
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    [Laptop upgrade] RAM and HDD without voiding warranty

    Yeah motherboard does, according to AIDA64 data. I'll check the forum..
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    [Laptop upgrade] RAM and HDD without voiding warranty

    Did it just now.. It is compatible. This the link of the suggested compatible RAM upgrades.. ASUS Vivobook X556UR It recommends a DDR4-2400 RAM, but according to AIDA64 data (posted above) motherboard supports DDR4-2133 max.. I wonder why? :chinscratch:
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    [Laptop upgrade] RAM and HDD without voiding warranty

    Two slots, one is preinstalled and soldered to motherboard and another is empty.. Right will do. Thanks for the headsup! ----------------------------------------------- Guys I have 2 options : Crucial CT4G4SFS8213 and G.SKILL Ripjaws.. Both are compatible my laptop (Asus...
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    [Laptop upgrade] RAM and HDD without voiding warranty

    Unfortunately that tab is empty for me for all slots.. So I downloaded AIDA64 and the following data is from there..
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    [Laptop upgrade] RAM and HDD without voiding warranty

    I ran the tool on Crucial website and figured Asus R558UR-DM069D is actually rebranded Asus Vivobook X556UR.. And the same information is in found in CPU-Z.. Crucial website shows these RAMs as compatible upgrades.. So I believe my Laptop preinstalled RAM has similar specs.. And from Windows...
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