Personal computing discussed
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Waco wrote:Implies difficult to access SSD/RAM, or easy to access motherboard HSF?had to crack the case to upgrade the SSD and RAM anyway
qmacpoint wrote:Pro or normal?macbook from 2013 ... super easy to pull off...
meerkt wrote:qmacpoint wrote:Pro or normal?macbook from 2013 ... super easy to pull off...
JohnC wrote:why you wanted to ask this from a dozen of remaining active users rather than posting this poll at a proper place like Reddit
repasting is A MUST on many new models
"As someone who tried repasting for the first time just a week ago, I salute you! It's not an easy task (took me 3-4 hours!)
meerkt wrote:JohnC wrote:repasting is A MUST on many new models
For me that would be reason to avoid a model.
meerkt wrote:Waco wrote:Implies difficult to access SSD/RAM, or easy to access motherboard HSF?had to crack the case to upgrade the SSD and RAM anyway
K-L-Waster wrote:meerkt wrote:JohnC wrote:For me that would be reason to avoid a model.
^^This. If it runs hot enough that you should repaste it on delivery, it's a flawed design / implementation. The solution isn't to repaste it, the solution is to avoid that model like the plague.
JohnC wrote:Imagine if TR was still a proper review site, they could also produce such unique content, both for PC hardware and mobile. Of course this will never happen anymore. Luckily there are still sites like GamersNexus and others.