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    Dell Latitude E5470. Downgrade to Windows 7?

    Hey guys, I have a Latitude E5470 that came with Win 10 pro and I would like to downgrade to Windows 7. I noticed there are Win 7 drivers for this laptop in the Dell support site. So i'm assuming it's doable. Anyone know how to get this done? I'm assuming I will have to purchase a coy of...
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    Business Laptop Recommendations

    How is this for Latitude E5470 for $688.03? Processor Processor: Intel Core 6th Generation i5-6300U Processor (Dual Core, up to 3.00 GHz, 3M Cache, 15W) Operating System Windows 10 Pro Hard Disk Drive 512GB Solid State Drive Memory 8GB (1x8G) 2133MHz DDR4 Memory Non ECC Laptop Screen 14.0 inch...
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    Business Laptop Recommendations

    Thanks for your feedback. How does this Dell Latitude E5470 look for $551 with tax and shipped. Processor: Intel Core 6th Generation i5-6200U Processor (Dual Core, up to 2.80 GHz, 3M Cache, 25W) Windows 10 Pro 500 GB SATA Hard Drive (7200 RPM) 8GB (1x8G) 2133MHz DDR4 Memory Non ECC 14inch FHD...
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    Business Laptop Recommendations

    Howdy, I'm looking for a business laptop with the following specs: Windows 7 14-15" screen (resolution is not a big deal. Laptop will be docked most of the time) i3 or i5 processor (i5 may be a better bet?) 8GB RAM At least 500GB of storage I'm currently eyeing the Thinkpad T450 at Amazon. Is...
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    Will these hard drives fail soon?

    Would these be fine then? Laptop drive Desktop drive I would love to get SSDs but they may be too pricey based on the capacity I need.
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    Will these hard drives fail soon?

    Thank you all. I have not checked the event viewer. I do have backups of both drives. I will run the SMART scans today. However, I think I may just replace them to avoid any data loss and downtime. I would like keep the same (if not more) storage capacity...1TB on desktop and 500GB laptop...
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    Will these hard drives fail soon?

    Hi all, Few questions about these drives.. HDD 1: it's in my desktop. I ran SeaTools (Windows) and did the short test... It failed. Then I did the long test and the drive passed. Should I be concerned? The drive is close to 3 years old and it's definitely running a bit slower these days. HDD...
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    Convert HP CP2025 Printer to wireless

    Thank you all. I ended up buying this: https://www.amazon.com/IOGEAR-Universal-Ethernet-Adapter-GWU627/dp/B004UAKCS6?ie=UTF8&ref_=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top I can't get to the printer though. Should I set the WAN IP to static and the LAN IP to DHCP? I'm a little lost on how to get my router to...
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    Convert HP CP2025 Printer to wireless

    I'm helping a friend figure this out.. He's looking to turn his old HP CP2025 wireless. The printer is currently in one corner of the office and based on his current setup, ethernet and USB are not options. I'm aware of wireless print servers but I hear they are not reliable. Is that true? I...