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The Day the HighLANder Laptop Arrived

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So, as you might or might not know I won the laptop from the 1 million subscribers giveaway a month ago (1 month and a day to be precise). Today, it finally arrived! This post is a compilation of images of the unboxing of it.

 

 

Dat a sexy box.

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Ooooh!

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That brushed aluminum looks so nice!

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Here are other things that came in the box:

 

Cable tie.

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Cleaning cloth.

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Subwoofer and power adapter.

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Power adapter in detail.

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The subwoofer in detail. (This thing makes the laptop sound MUCH nicer)

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All the things that were in the box.

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Move over old man!

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Much nicer now!

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It works!

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And who could forget the signatures?

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Even though I am typing this post on the laptop I still can't believe how lucky I got, thank you LTT!

i'm a potato

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gg antoainb *cries*

cpu: intel i5 4670k @ 4.5ghz Ram: G skill ares 2x4gb 2166mhz cl10 Gpu: GTX 680 liquid cooled cpu cooler: Raijintek ereboss Mobo: gigabyte z87x ud5h psu: cm gx650 bronze Case: Zalman Z9 plus


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Cpu: intel i7 4770k @ 4.2ghz Ram: G skill  ripjaws 2x4gb Gpu: nvidia gtx 970 cpu cooler: akasa venom voodoo Mobo: G1.Sniper Z6 Psu: XFX proseries 650w Case: Zalman H1

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Before I read this: Let me say I now officially want to kill you, steal the laptop, and kill you some more.

Main rig on profile

VAULT - File Server

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Intel Core i5 11400 w/ Shadow Rock LP, 2x16GB SP GAMING 3200MHz CL16, ASUS PRIME Z590-A, 2x LSI 9211-8i, Fractal Define 7, 256GB Team MP33, 3x 6TB WD Red Pro (general storage), 3x 1TB Seagate Barracuda (dumping ground), 3x 8TB WD White-Label (Plex) (all 3 arrays in their respective Windows Parity storage spaces), Corsair RM750x, Windows 11 Education

Sleeper HP Pavilion A6137C

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Intel Core i7 6700K @ 4.4GHz, 4x8GB G.SKILL Ares 1800MHz CL10, ASUS Z170M-E D3, 128GB Team MP33, 1TB Seagate Barracuda, 320GB Samsung Spinpoint (for video capture), MSI GTX 970 100ME, EVGA 650G1, Windows 10 Pro

Mac Mini (Late 2020)

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Apple M1, 8GB RAM, 256GB, macOS Sonoma

Consoles: Softmodded 1.4 Xbox w/ 500GB HDD, Xbox 360 Elite 120GB Falcon, XB1X w/2TB MX500, Xbox Series X, PS1 1001, PS2 Slim 70000 w/ FreeMcBoot, PS4 Pro 7015B 1TB (retired), PS5 Digital, Nintendo Switch OLED, Nintendo Wii RVL-001 (black)

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Before I read this: Let me say I now officially want to kill you, steal the laptop, and kill you some more.

 

Don't be jelly.

i'm a potato

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Congratulations on the laptop! You deserved the upgrade and now you can play most games at medium to high settings!

NEW BUILD LOG!!!: Project Comilinx http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/313532-in-progress-project-comilinx-side-panel-modpainting-update-1932015/

Other build: Project Impracticality http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/131898-wip-project-impracticality-new-name-partsdesign-update/

Wallpaper dump: http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/227721-cool-backgrounds-i-found-on-imgur-now-with-phone-backgrounds/

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Congratulations on the laptop! You deserved the upgrade and now you can play most games at medium to high settings!

 

Thanks!

i'm a potato

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Don't be jelly.

No, I am beyond jelly.

Main rig on profile

VAULT - File Server

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Intel Core i5 11400 w/ Shadow Rock LP, 2x16GB SP GAMING 3200MHz CL16, ASUS PRIME Z590-A, 2x LSI 9211-8i, Fractal Define 7, 256GB Team MP33, 3x 6TB WD Red Pro (general storage), 3x 1TB Seagate Barracuda (dumping ground), 3x 8TB WD White-Label (Plex) (all 3 arrays in their respective Windows Parity storage spaces), Corsair RM750x, Windows 11 Education

Sleeper HP Pavilion A6137C

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Intel Core i7 6700K @ 4.4GHz, 4x8GB G.SKILL Ares 1800MHz CL10, ASUS Z170M-E D3, 128GB Team MP33, 1TB Seagate Barracuda, 320GB Samsung Spinpoint (for video capture), MSI GTX 970 100ME, EVGA 650G1, Windows 10 Pro

Mac Mini (Late 2020)

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Apple M1, 8GB RAM, 256GB, macOS Sonoma

Consoles: Softmodded 1.4 Xbox w/ 500GB HDD, Xbox 360 Elite 120GB Falcon, XB1X w/2TB MX500, Xbox Series X, PS1 1001, PS2 Slim 70000 w/ FreeMcBoot, PS4 Pro 7015B 1TB (retired), PS5 Digital, Nintendo Switch OLED, Nintendo Wii RVL-001 (black)

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This is nice to seem, a contributing member of the forum winning something they deserve 

CPU - Intel 4670k  Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H  RAM - Kingston HyperX 8GB  GPU - EVGA 780  Case - Fractal Design Define R4    Storage - 2TB WD Black, Samsung 840 Evo 128GB     PSU - Corsair RM650  Display -  Benq XL2430T and Acer S235HL  Cooling - CM Hyper 212 Evo  Keyboard - Corsair K95  Mouse - Razer Deathadder  Sound - Sennheiser HD 558                                 Mic - Blue Snowball  Phone- OnePlus One  Tablet - Nvidia Shield

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We have a deal @antoainb ;)

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Game developer, AI researcher, Developing the UOLTT mobile apps


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Pretty sweet man. :lol:

 

 

This is nice to seem, a contributing member of the forum winning something they deserve 

 

 

That's cool! Its nice seeing people who won stuff on the forum come back and post more things...

 

This also made me realize how big a laptop is...

 

Thanks!

 

We have a deal @antoainb ;)

 

You just keep pushing for that to happen don't you?

i'm a potato

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You just keep pushing for that to happen don't you?

well you promised...

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Game developer, AI researcher, Developing the UOLTT mobile apps


G SIX [My Mac Pro G5 CaseMod Thread]

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well you promised...

 

Only thing I promised was to have many Emmas as a background.

i'm a potato

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Congrats... your never going to upgrade are you? the signatures are worth it alone lol

PC: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Gigabyte X570 UD Corsair Vengence 32gb 3200MHZ Gigabyte RTX 2070 Intel 512gb boot / Seagate 2tb spinner Windows 10 Corsair 4000D black

 

Fyi i am Autistic (Aspergers) so sorry for any social mistakes (im mostly okay) If you want to learn more, Just ask! 

 

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Jelly. 
Took them that long to send it your way? 
 

muh specs 

Gaming and HTPC (reparations)- ASUS 1080, MSI X99A SLI Plus, 5820k- 4.5GHz @ 1.25v, asetek based 360mm AIO, RM 1000x, 16GB memory, 750D with front USB 2.0 replaced with 3.0  ports, 2 250GB 850 EVOs in Raid 0 (why not, only has games on it), some hard drives

Screens- Acer preditor XB241H (1080p, 144Hz Gsync), LG 1080p ultrawide, (all mounted) directly wired to TV in other room

Stuff- k70 with reds, steel series rival, g13, full desk covering mouse mat

All parts black

Workstation(desk)- 3770k, 970 reference, 16GB of some crucial memory, a motherboard of some kind I don't remember, Micomsoft SC-512N1-L/DVI, CM Storm Trooper (It's got a handle, can you handle that?), 240mm Asetek based AIO, Crucial M550 256GB (upgrade soon), some hard drives, disc drives, and hot swap bays

Screens- 3  ASUS VN248H-P IPS 1080p screens mounted on a stand, some old tv on the wall above it. 

Stuff- Epicgear defiant (solderless swappable switches), g600, moutned mic and other stuff. 

Laptop docking area- 2 1440p korean monitors mounted, one AHVA matte, one samsung PLS gloss (very annoying, yes). Trashy Razer blackwidow chroma...I mean like the J key doesn't click anymore. I got a model M i use on it to, but its time for a new keyboard. Some edgy Utechsmart mouse similar to g600. Hooked to laptop dock for both of my dell precision laptops. (not only docking area)

Shelf- i7-2600 non-k (has vt-d), 380t, some ASUS sandy itx board, intel quad nic. Currently hosts shared files, setting up as pfsense box in VM. Also acts as spare gaming PC with a 580 or whatever someone brings. Hooked into laptop dock area via usb switch

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Only thing I promised was to have many Emmas as a background.

umm that was what i was talking about :P but you can still send the lappy, as i still need one...

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Game developer, AI researcher, Developing the UOLTT mobile apps


G SIX [My Mac Pro G5 CaseMod Thread]

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Congrats... your never going to upgrade are you? the signatures are worth it alone lol

 

lel

 

Jelly. 

Took them that long to send it your way? 

 

 

Yeah, it took them a while to ship it, it was only handed to the carrier last week, it had been sitting at NCIX the rest of the time.

i'm a potato

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Congrats man! Good to see someone who actually does a load on this forum won it.

BTW "Hey guys. I'm on a mountain!" Love that on there, let's see if @XTankSlayerX will make a wallpaper with that on ;)

PCs

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Branwen (2015 build) - CPU: i7 4790K GPU:EVGA GTX 1070 SC PSU: XFX XTR 650W RAM: 16GB Kingston HyperX fury Motherboard: MSI Z87 MPower MAX AC SSD: Crucial MX100 256GB + Crucial MX300 1TB  Case: Silverstone RV05 Cooler: Corsair H80i V2 Displays: AOC AGON AG241QG & BenQ BL2420PT Build log: link 

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Netrunner (2020 build) - CPU: AMD R7 3700X GPU: EVGA GTX 1070 (from 2015 build) PSU: Corsair SF600 platinum RAM: 32GB Crucial Ballistix RGB 3600Mhz cl16 Motherboard: Gigabyte Aorus X570i pro wifi SSD: Sabrent Rocket 4.0 1TB Case: Lian Li TU150W black Cooler: Be Quiet! Dark Rock Slim

 

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Congraz! For once it wasn't a purse-snatcher that got a giveaway prize.

 

 

Jelly. 
Took them that long to send it your way? 
 

He lives in le Portugal and it had to clear customs.

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umm that was what i was talking about :P but you can still send the lappy, as i still need one...

 

Sure... /sarcasm

 

 

Congrats man! Good to see someone who actually does a load on this forum won it.

BTW "Hey guys. I'm on a mountain!" Love that on there, let's see if @XTankSlayerX will make a wallpaper with that on ;)

 

Thanks!

 

 

does it come with pre installed NSA tracking device? :/

 

PS: Only @antoainb 's gonna get this joke..

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Not AFAIK.

 

So true...

i'm a potato

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