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    [other] Re: How to enable Optimus PRIME

    Ok, I could've swore I read somewhere there was a way to have the card constantly on now, must've misread it.
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    [other] How to enable Optimus PRIME

    So I've been fighting all day to get Bumblebee working on my laptop and I'm not having any luck. I have a Lenovo G780 with an i7 processor and a Nvidia 635m graphics card. I noticed when...
  3. Re: Advice for Building a Linux Gaming Computer?

    Thank you for doing these. They're very helpful.
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    In particular, benchmarks for Kubuntu and Mint KDE would be very helpful. From what I was reading it sounded like people have had success with KDE for gaming, but with what you said about overlays...
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    That would be very helpful. I won't be ordering my parts for a few more weeks but I'm going with an i5 3550p and a Nvidia 650ti for graphics, so performance will be somewhat similar. I wouldn't mind...
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    I've never really been a particularly big fan of Microsoft, and over the years it's only gotten worse. I've had several issues with Windows, from the changing aesthetic to technical problems. And...
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    Thank you. This was very helpful. I think I will he going with an Nvidia 650 ti. As for a distro I'm leaning mostly towards Ubuntu, but Mint 13 with the Cinammon DE is also appealing for the...
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    Oh OK, I misinterpreted what you meant. I always try to go for 85+
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    I'm in a similar position. I looked at Zorin OS, but it almost feels a little too much like Windows if you know what I mean. I'm trying to look for a balance between familiarity and something new....
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    Thank you for the response. I always go with a bigger PSU than I need to I don't have to worry about it too much. Do you have any experience using a SLI setup for a Linux computer? If so does it seem...
  11. Advice for Building a Linux Gaming Computer?

    Hello everyone, in a few short weeks I will (finally) be making my first attempt at using Linux. I've wanted to give it a shot for a long time, but to be honest I've always been a little intimidated....
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