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    Budget 41-50k Want to upgrade/ replace Desktop PC.

    Hi All, I am looking to upgrade/ replace my office computer which I built in 2016. Parts can also be sourced from the US if it saves me money. I am completely open to recommendations - so do help! What is your budget? Max 50K What is your existing hardware configuration (component name -...
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    Budget 41-50k WTB Laptop to use as an office desktop

    So my office desktop is old and giving way, and my thought process is that it might be a better idea to get a laptop (and use it as a desktop, i.e. non-portable) rather than get into building a new desktop. (Don't intend on gaming, plus with the elevated prices of desktop components, a laptop...
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    Budget 51-70k Slim and light Laptop needed for a singer for zoom calls/ basic sound recording

    What's your Budget? Around 70K What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? Zoom calls, basic sound recording (planning on buying a USB mic), browsing What size and weight considerations do you have? Preferably 13 -14" and weight < 1.5kg (the lighter the better) Any brand that you...
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    Budget 0-20k Flexible monitor arm mount/stand for 34" ultrawide (6.3kg)?

    So I bought a 34" ultrawide from LG and love the monitor. However, the flexible arm mount I had for my previous monitor (24" Dell) is not able to support its weight. When I mount it on the arm it sags all the way to the bottom until the lower part of the monitor rests on the desks surface and...
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    Budget 21-30k Looking to upgrade my office desktop from core i3 to something new

    Hi All, I am looking to upgrade my office computer which I built in 2016. The main motivation is that I have decided to upgrade my monitor (which I bought in 2008!) to a LG Ultrawide wQHD (3440 x 1440 @ 60Hz). I don't know if my current build will do justice to it.The way I see it, I need to at...
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    Budget 21-30k WTB: 4K Monitor for mostly office use + Netflix.

    Looking for a 4K monitor. Will probably use it zero for gaming. Just need it for office work (multiple browser windows, MS Word windows etc.) and a little bit of Netflix (4K HDR) viewing. The reason I want 4K / higher resolution is so that I can get more pixels per inch, i.e. more content in...
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    Budget 21-30k Need a new/upgraded office PC - help!

    What is your budget? 20-30K (preferably 20K) What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model) CPU - AMD Athlon X4-630 Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-MA785GMT-US2H GPU - MSI R 5770 RAM - GSkill 2GB x 2 (F3-10600CL9S) Monitor - Dell 2409 PSU - CM Extreme...
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    PC Peripherals Best Colour Multifunction Laser/ Inkjet printer?

    Need an AIO that can print in colour (already have a single function laser for black and white prints). The amount of printing would not be a lot (~100 pages a month), but whenever we need to print some marketing pamphlets etc. the quality has to be good. Mandatory features: Excellent colour...
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    Budget 0-20k Upgrade need for Office Computer

    I want to upgrade my 5 year old desktop, as it's getting slow and sluggish, long boot times, doesn't support USB 3.0 etc. What is your budget? 20K (but flexible) What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model) CPU - AMD Athlon X4-630 Motherboard -...
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    PC Peripherals VFM wireless keyboard?

    Any recommendations for a good VFM wireless keyboard? The most important aspect is that typing should be a good comfortable experience, as I intend to use it mainly to draft long legal documents. Other than pricing and ergonomics, the other aspects that would be nice to have are good battery...
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    Anyone interested in playing basketball in the mornings at Siri Fort, Delhi?

    A few of us (mostly aged 30+) are trying to get a group going to regularly play basketball at Siri Fort (South Delhi) in the mornings (about 7am). It's all in good fun to get some exercise - nothing very serious. Anyone interested in playing, please PM me.
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    NGO request for Computer Donations

    Hi Guys, A NGO has reached out to me seeking help getting some computers. Etasha Society is a not-for-profit organisation that provides vocational training and placement, employability skills training and career guidance to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in India. They are looking...
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    PC Peripherals Need wireless printer w/ duplex printing on legal size paper - suggestions?

    I am setting up a small office, and need a reliable printer having the following features (all of them are essential): Laser mono. Should be able to print on legal size paper. Automatic duplex printing. Wireless networking. Budget is not too much of an issue, but the cheaper the better as...
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    Budget 41-50k Suggestions? - Need a Small Portable Laptop with Good Battery Life 41-50k

    What's your Budget? Max 50K (cheaper would be better) i.e. $900 (if buying from the US) What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? Office Use (word, excel, pdf composition etc.), a little bit of photoshop, General internet usage, Some movie watching (720p) What size and weight...
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    Any advantages of a wireless modem+router over a wireless router and separate modem?

    Currently I have the a D-link modem and a Buffalo wireless router. I have been thinking about getting another router to extend the WiFi coverage in my house using WDS. Looking around I found a decent Buffalo modem+router at a decent price. But the drawback is that it doesn't have DD-WRT (as...
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    Android phone having best camera in 10-15K budget

    Hello all, am looking for a phone for a (female) relative who basically is not looking for anything fancy, but it must be an android (2.3 or higher) phone and must have a great camera. Battery life is not too important but should last the day with moderate usage. Questions:- 1. Q: Budget...
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    Any suggestions for a 12-13" NON-netbook laptop around 30-35k?

    Here are my requirements/ specifications for the laptop in the order of importance: Screen Size: 12-13" (preferably 12") Weight: Light Battery life: At least 4-5 hours - though the more the merrier! RAM: 4GB or above Processor: i5 or comparable Looks: Somewhat important - should be sleek...
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    [FS] Asus EN8600GT 512MB DDR3

    Selling my old graphics card Asus EN8600GT 512MB DDR3, which I bought from the US in Nov. 2007. I have never overclocked it or anything like that (don't know how to) and it has given me stellar performance. Honestly, it's in great shape. Reason for selling: Bought a new desktop with a better...
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    Storage Solutions Backup solution? SSD or Flash Drive? - Documents and Photos

    So I need a solution to backup some very important stuff. I need to backup documents and photos. All in all currently my docs take up 10GB and my photos take up 60GB (and likely to grow). Currently I sync them between two internal hdds in the same desktop. What's important for me is...
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    Android - Serious SMS problem / defect - All deleted!!

    It is my misfortune that I have now come across a major problem with Android phones. The other day while reading a new message on my HTC Desire, the OS decided to delete all my SMS messages (hundreds and thousands of them) for no rhyme or reason, and with no error message or anything. Just...
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