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Rugged laptops are built to be tough... Really tough. Made to survive drops, moisture, vibration, dust, and extreme temperatures, they are intended to be reliable in the harshest conditions. But just as a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, if the power source isn’t equally reliable,…

Rugged laptops are designed to withstand extreme conditions, making them ideal for field work, construction, military applications, or even the clumsiest of users. If you’re a professional working in a harsh environment or simply need a durable device, rugged laptops are the best option, but t…

Harsh Environments, No Problem! Picture this: You’re in the field, managing a construction project on a dirty, wet job site. You pull out your rugged laptop. "That thing is a tank,” the superintendent laughs. “Why not just drag around a sack of hammers while you're at it?" He then…

A laptop with a touch screen can help improve efficiency, even on a fully rugged notebook like the Panasonic Toughbook. Navigating maps by swiping on the screen, signing documents on the spot, and taking notes directly on the screen without needing a keyboard can improve your workflow. This laptop i…

Getac S410 laptops are designed for durability and performance, but any computer can experience some hiccups, eventually. That said, our goal is to list some of the common issues we see on the Getac S410 semi-rugged laptops that we repair and inventory. The average user can quickly resolve most of t…