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    Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

    Merry Christmas TPU! "God bless us, every one!" ~ Tiny Tim :lovetpu:
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    Happy Christmas from Tatty

    Merry Christmas to all the members and staff of TPU. :lovetpu:
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    Happy Birthday to our Fearless Leader!

    Happy Birthday W1zz!
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    Do you use ad blocker on TPU?

    I use Adblock but I keep TPU whitelisted. :lovetpu:
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    Cannot access proxy server. IE, Chrome, any app no internet. HELP!!!

    Sounds like the PC is infected with malware. Before reinstalling the OS I would try running the free version of Malwarebytes. It usually helps in situations like this. You can get it here: https://www.malwarebytes.org/
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    TechPowerUP Wallpapers !

    Rezasam1 thanks for adding the Dropbox links!! You rock! :rockout: :lovetpu:
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    TechPowerUP Wallpapers !

    Is it just me or is anyone else getting the "Free image hosting by TPU" tag on recent wallpapers? Is there a way to download without that tag showing? @ Rezasam1 thanks for awesome wallpapers!!
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    Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from TechPowerUp!

    Merry Christmas TPU !!
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    [FS] The ever changing for-sale room ... take a look

    bump for a great seller!!
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    Help on old HDD firmware

    Have you looked at this Seagate Firmware Update page? It seems to indicate that they support DiamondMax drives and has a link to the Seagate Download Finder to check for new firmware. Firmware Updates for Seagate Products
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    New Laptop

    Hey that's great. I was trying to figure out the warranty and return policy but Amazon wasn't very clear about either. Hope it works out for you. :toast:
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    New Laptop

    If I had to chose between the AMD laptop you found or the Intel one I found I would pick the Intel. From all the reviews I looked at this afternoon the common theme is that the AMD 7970M is too much GPU for the A10-5750M processor. I do have one more option for you. How about an Amazon...
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    New Laptop

    I couldn't find any reviews of the MSI GX60 GT60 laptop or for that matter any Core i7-4700MQ/GTX 770M CPU/GPU combo. I did look at the Xotic PC web site and found this nice configuration: Core i7-4700MX/AMD 7970M XOTIC PC Sager NP8265-S (Clevo P150SM) The problem is it's above your budget...
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    New Laptop

    If you look at the Gaming Performance charts in the Anadtech review you will get a feel for how the A10-5750M and 7970M perform in games (FPS) at several different resolutions. Plus you get to see which games were used for benchmarking. That might help resolve some of your confusion...
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