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    Lenovo y500 jacked again.

    Hello guys, its been a little more than a year since i bought my y500 an it has been to the service station twice and yet again there is LED flickering problem, crashing problem and so on, I had dropped my laptop at a customer service station here in Pune about three weeks agoa and wasn't...
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    All Metalheads here

    Hello, good to see a head bangers thread on tdf..Listening to dragonforce- fury of the storm and cob-towards dead end continuously in a loop. Helps me focus on studies. \m/
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    Ipad mini or Nexus 7

    You should definitely opt for the iPad mini. Although the UI is not as appealing as a droid you can always jail break and get a couple of tweaks from cydia, install winter board and make your own custom theme. Cydia will let you modify each part of the UI separately not to mention a lot tweaks...
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    As long its only a common occurrence of variable temperature depending on the load conditions and the room temperature I am not really worried. I am not acquainted with gaming in a laptop environment. Happy gaming fellas! P.S: Just bought a CM xornet and a Razer Mat. I wont be stepping out of my...
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    The ambient temperature should not be more than 40c. I have the laptop next to my desktop on the table with enough room for ventilation. I have reluctantly done a restore and then run the dust removal mode without much effect. Right now i am running a browser with 8 tabs, the system plugged in...
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    Not exaggerating at all..the temp even in complete idle condition is relatively more..the touch pad is definitely more than warm so are the other parts of the laptop..this has never happened before even during gaming modestly..it started after the trip to the service center..any advice?
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    I brought my y500 back from the service center after 8 days..the not so technically informed engineer told me that the ODD is replaced but the front panel which has the button to eject has a defect and is a different part and now that has to be replaced..he left me speechless..i have given a...
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    I brought it off the distributor still couldn't get a better price..the guy threw in a mouse and a 4gb pen drive. Anyway i have put my dvd writer for replacement, any one else with a similar problem?
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    That was a sweet deal you got there..I am assuming you are not from maharashtra..I bought it for 68k :oops:..the dealer just wouldn't budge. On the dvd issue i just got of the service center people and their response was apathetic just as anticipated..they told me to call the toll free number...
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    Guys, i finally bought the y500. Must say pretty appealing. I have already run into a glitch though with the dvd writer. It just stopped ejecting manually with the push button i have to eject it from 'My computer'. This maybe because my failed attempt to remove the ultrabay. Can someone shed...
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    I have had bad experience buying electronics online..i am not really keen on buying again..any other suggestion?
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    i did play the fk card and told him..he kept pointing on the 1 yr warranty and was adamant that tax(LBT ,only levied in maharashtra ) is added at the end of the invoice..this is a exclusive lenovo showroom..u think he's taking me for a ride?
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    I did haggle..he wont go less than this with the LBT imposed & other taxes here he's saying its a fair deal..:confused:
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    The Lenovo Ideapad Y500 Thread

    I am getting the y500 for 68k here in pune..It has a 2year(ADP) warranty..the make is April 2013..would i get a better price? can someone direct me to a retailer?
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    Gaming Rig 70k-80k

    So should I consider the nzxt guardian 912 rb or some other casing?
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