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15 years of laptops.A long time ago in June of 2011 I obtained my first laptop which was a customized laptop from Sager Notebooks (NP8130). This was a pretty beefy laptop for its time and rocked specs like:NVIDIA GTX 560MIntel i7-2630M12GB of DDR3500GB SATA driveThis was a powerhouse of a laptop, but extremely bulky and heavy. It was amazing for a learning student as I dual booted Windows and Linux for my beginning research into everything technical. Year after year in college my desk at home used this laptop as the center piece wiring up monitors and more.Sager Notebooks - NP8130Much like I talked about in the "Retiring Technology" blog I replaced power cables, hard drives & upgraded memory throughout the life of this laptop. I had so much history and configuration that I was never really wanted to switch laptops - it still worked after all. Of course though a laptop from 2011 pushing 2024 was really showing its age - YouTube couldn't watch videos unless lower quality and a bunch of…

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