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Member Since 14/02/2014
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limafoxtrot replied to jpeg-jpg on Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14.5" OLED Snapdragon Laptop (Copilot+ PC) 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD $2237 + Delivery ($0 to Metro) @ Officeworks
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Asus-Zenbook-S-16-laptop-review-The-first-Copilot-laptop-with-AMD-Zen-5-inside-a-1-3-cm-thick-case.868219.0.ht…
12/08/2024 - 21:36
limafoxtrot replied to RedHab on Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14.5" OLED Snapdragon Laptop (Copilot+ PC) 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD $2237 + Delivery ($0 to Metro) @ Officeworks
Whilst acknowledging the mess that was WIndows RT, Microsoft has been continuously supporting WOA through Windows 10 and Windows 11. They…
12/08/2024 - 20:36
limafoxtrot replied to Dealma on ASUS Chromebook CX9 US$529 (A$801.15, RRP US$1029) + A$159.40 Re-Shipping + A$9.02 USA Phone Number @ ASUS USA
https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/news/fydeos-vs-chromeos-flex-which-is-right-for-you/: "What’s the downside of FydeOS vs ChromeOS Flex?…
26/05/2024 - 22:04
limafoxtrot replied to uneed therapy on Lenovo Yoga Slim 6i EVO i5-1240P, 16GB LPDDR5, 512GB SSD, 14" 2.2K IPS 300nits Dolby Vision Laptop $1199 Delivered @ Lenovo
https://www.reddit.com/r/Lenovo/comments/z16g7t/multiple_reports_on_trackpad_and_keyboard/
22/02/2023 - 18:07
limafoxtrot replied to dcep on AMD P2 Respirator Masks 50 Pack $87 Delivered @ Respirator Masks
T4H AMD, as previously noted. Other trifold P2 masks like…
28/11/2022 - 00:05
limafoxtrot replied to itsnotabargain on AMD P2 Respirator Masks 50 Pack $87 Delivered @ Respirator Masks
Completely different type of mask, despite the P2 rating. Cup-style masks (vs trifold) typically don't fit very well = poor seal. Probably…
27/11/2022 - 23:58
limafoxtrot commented on AMD P2 Respirator Masks 50 Pack $87 Delivered @ Respirator Masks
These are a good compromise between comfort and protection. If you are going into a higher risk environment, and want something with a good…
27/11/2022 - 19:35
limafoxtrot replied to Lord Ra on Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Bluetooth, Small (40mm) Graphite $329 Delivered @ Amazon AU
The Black Friday sales have put some pressure on the 2nd-hand market, if that's your jam. The smaller version of the Galaxy Watch 4 & 5…
27/11/2022 - 08:00
limafoxtrot commented on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2021 Snapdragon 870 6GB RAM 128GB ROM 11.5 Inch Tablet US$389.99 / A$554.92 Shipped from HK @ Banggood
Looked very long and hard at the various Lenovo tablets, and in the end went with second hand Samsung galaxy tabs (7 and 7FE WiFi 6/128 -…
19/02/2022 - 11:21
limafoxtrot commented on Fairy Platinum All-in-One Dishwasher 52 Tablets $18.50 ($16.65 S&S) + Delivery (Free with Prime or $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Previously noted that Aldi Logix Platinum rated best by Choice (78%) -…
14/11/2021 - 19:27
limafoxtrot replied to Void on Crucial P1 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD $124.50 Delivered @ Harris Technology via Amazon AU
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/crucial-p2-m-2-nvme-ssd - yes
25/10/2021 - 09:22
limafoxtrot commented on POCO X3 Pro Global Version Snapdragon 860 8GB 256GB 6.67" 120Hz Refresh Rate - $347.14 Delivered from AU Warehouse @ Banggood
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3149626/lithuania-says-throw-away-chinese-phones-due-censorship-concerns -> Pixel Experience…
25/10/2021 - 09:14
limafoxtrot replied to mogwai on Osprey Daylite 13L Backpack $39.98 - Free C&C or Free Shipping on Orders over $49 @ Paddy Pallin
Ditto ditto ditto - identical experience, including 14" 1.4kg laptop plus 15.6" usb display
15/05/2021 - 11:39
limafoxtrot replied to Francis82 on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
@Francis82 - nice, the Flex was on the list of laptops I was looking at as well, and I was looking at 10th gen i5 options too. Hope you…
28/03/2021 - 20:30
limafoxtrot replied to Merlict on Acer Swift 3X 14" i7-1165G7 8GB DDR4 / 1TB SSD $1,098 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Yep, two M.2 slots. (I have plugged an Optane 16gb module as a dedicated pagefile drive into my second slot - benefit of doing this is…
28/03/2021 - 13:53
limafoxtrot replied to incipient on Acer Swift 3X 14" i7-1165G7 8GB DDR4 / 1TB SSD $1,098 Delivered @ Amazon AU
The XE MAX dGPU has dedicated 4GB VRAM. But there are other problems (driver-related) that really pull it down at this time.
28/03/2021 - 13:48
limafoxtrot commented on Acer Swift 3X 14" i7-1165G7 8GB DDR4 / 1TB SSD $1,098 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Don't bet on the XE MAX being a good dGPU option (compared to AMD SOCs or just the plain XE iGPU) - drivers are NOT mature, and it doesn't…
28/03/2021 - 13:30
limafoxtrot replied to Francis82 on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
@Francis82 - perhaps ACER Swift 3 11th gen (not the 3x - i.e. drop the XE MAX graphics). In the $1000 price bracket, it's pretty hard to go…
27/03/2021 - 16:48
limafoxtrot commented on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
Update - office tasks work very very well. Gaming - expect stuttering and crashing. I've copy-pasted Intel response and then my response to…
27/03/2021 - 16:41
limafoxtrot commented on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
Wow - huge difference unplugging USB C external display -> went from 1080p super low in Warthunder to barely hold 50-60fps -> now 1080p…
17/03/2021 - 00:24
limafoxtrot replied to Francis82 on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
I think I might've stumbled across something of a "solution". For running games RIGHT NOW on the Swift 3X, DO NOT run an external display…
16/03/2021 - 23:02
limafoxtrot replied to Francis82 on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
Not a great deal of change. I would say XE and XE Max drivers are still not mature/optimised - see…
14/03/2021 - 12:55
limafoxtrot replied to limafoxtrot on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
Forced Intel driver update -> BSODs again. :( Check this page for those who are having this problem:…
06/03/2021 - 13:30
limafoxtrot replied to inamberclad on Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ i5 8GB 256GB $1898.95 @ Techtide
If you're not in a hurry, wait for this to drop back down to $798 - https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/607072
05/03/2021 - 23:33
limafoxtrot replied to limafoxtrot on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
VRAM is definitely 4GB. Windows Update just forced an Intel graphics driver update on me two days ago -> so far, stable both in and out of…
05/03/2021 - 14:25
limafoxtrot replied to limafoxtrot on Dell XPS 13 7390 Laptop (10th Gen i5-10210U / 8GB RAM / 200GB M.2 SSD / Intel UHD Graphics) $1023.20 ($997.62 eBay+) @ Dell eBay
https://youtu.be/K8BWIG5sM9M Link to conparison of Ryzen 4500u Vs Intel i5 1135g7 (with XE, not XE MAX)in virtually identical laptop…
04/03/2021 - 21:36
limafoxtrot replied to limafoxtrot on Acer Swift 3x 14'' i5-1135G7/8/512SSD Laptop: $798 C&C /+ Delivery @ Harvey Norman ($798 Delivered @ Amazon AU)
Re: i5 1035G7 vs i7 1065G7, see also this - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slHd4Ny8yDE&t=243s Short version - in a thin-and-light laptop…
03/03/2021 - 21:33
limafoxtrot replied to bio on Dell XPS 13 7390 Laptop (10th Gen i5-10210U / 8GB RAM / 200GB M.2 SSD / Intel UHD Graphics) $1023.20 ($997.62 eBay+) @ Dell eBay
My primary desktop has 16GB. My previous (7th Gen i7 + 1050Ti) laptop has 20GB, My current laptop (11th Gen i5 -…
03/03/2021 - 20:13
limafoxtrot replied to [Deactivated] on Dell XPS 13 7390 Laptop (10th Gen i5-10210U / 8GB RAM / 200GB M.2 SSD / Intel UHD Graphics) $1023.20 ($997.62 eBay+) @ Dell eBay
Re encoding, not true for the Swift 3X - see…
03/03/2021 - 19:59
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