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Gateway's Desktop Replacement: More Brawn Than Brains

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March 18, 2010
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Gateway NV7915u: More Brawn Than Brains
Gateway's NV7915u desktop-replacement laptop has modest performance and good design, but is a beast to pack. It weighs a beefy 6.8 pounds and the huge 17.3-inch screen is almost intimidating. - John Marrin, PCWorld
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