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    Speed test competition - Test your ISP and win R5,000

    https://speedtest.mybroadband.co.za/result/36529548
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    Speed test competition - Test your ISP and win R5,000

    https://speedtest.mybroadband.co.za/result/36529539
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    Speed test competition - Test your ISP and win R5,000

    https://speedtest.mybroadband.co.za/result/36529531
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    Speed test competition - Test your ISP and win R5,000

    https://speedtest.mybroadband.co.za/result/36529517
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    Speed test competition - Test your ISP and win R5,000

    https://speedtest.mybroadband.co.za/result/36529486
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    Laptop cooling pad

    I was told by the local pc shop when I enquired over FB Messenger: "Some laptops are much harder to take apart than others but guess would be 1.5-2hours thermal paste" Their hourly rate is R550/hr.
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    Laptop cooling pad

    Thanks for the link. How is that cable different to, say this one on Takealot at about half the price? Is it generic vs original? https://www.takealot.com/1-8m-dedicated-clover-power-cord/PLID91794106
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    Laptop cooling pad

    I have one of these stands, not the exact same but similar and it doesn't help. The laptop still goes into "limp mode".
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    Laptop cooling pad

    Can you share the link or make/model of the cooling pad you got recently that works well?
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    Laptop cooling pad

    Thanks for your reply. I don't feel confident or comfortable to try to attempt this myself so the local computer shop will have to do. What do you think would be a reasonable price for me to accept/expect to pay for this?
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    Laptop cooling pad

    Thanks for your reply. I will take it to the local computer shop then. I don't feel confident to disassemble, clean and thermal repaste the CPU and GPU myself. Sadly won't be a Dell technician as I'm in a small town in the Garden Route area, so local computer shop will have to do. Hope they...
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    Laptop cooling pad

    Hi guys, I have a Dell XPS 15 9560 that is having throttling/cooling/overheating issues. It senses overheating and BD PROCHOT (bi-directional processor hot) throttles the machine to 0.78 GHz. See screenshots below of Task Manager and ThrottleStop. So I'm thinking of trying a laptop cooling...
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    Best LTE data deals at the moment?

    I ended up with buying 50gb (and 50gb night owl) from Vodacom, was cheapest at R299.
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    Best LTE data deals at the moment?

    You lucky fish. I wish mine never got picked up [emoji53]
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    WINNERS - Speed Test Competition

    Wow thanks, congrats to my fellow winners too [emoji482]
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