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pushing (older PCs) to their limits

Portuguese translation: desafiando os limites (as limitações) dos PCs velhos

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English term or phrase:pushing (older PCs) to their limits
Portuguese translation:desafiando os limites (as limitações) dos PCs velhos
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

17:06 May 3, 2012
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
English term or phrase: pushing (older PCs) to their limits
New business tools are also pushing older PCs to their limits.
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 01:52
desafiando os limites (as limitações) dos PCs velhos
Explanation:
Ou seja, os PCs velhos quase não conseguem rodar as ferramentas novas.
Selected response from:

Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 01:52
Grading comment
Obrigada, Martin
Bjs
T.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2forçando (pcs mais antigos) aos seus limites
Leandro Borges
4 +2extrair o máximo dos PCs mais antigos
MLeiria
4 +1desafiando os limites (as limitações) dos PCs velhos
Martin Riordan
4 +1testando os limites dos antigos PCs
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
3levando (computadores antigos) a atingirem seus limites de processamento
Leniel Maccaferri
3pressionando (PCs antigos) até seus limites.
Elcio Gomes


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
pushing (older pcs) to their limits
forçando (pcs mais antigos) aos seus limites


Explanation:
Sug.

Leandro Borges
Brazil
Local time: 01:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulo Eduardo - Pro Knowledge
28 mins
  -> Obrigado!
agree  Daniel Tavares
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado!
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
pushing (older pcs) to their limits
levando (computadores antigos) a atingirem seus limites de processamento


Explanation:
levando (computadores antigos) a atingirem seus limites de processamento

Leniel Maccaferri
Brazil
Local time: 01:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 284
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pushing (older pcs) to their limits
desafiando os limites (as limitações) dos PCs velhos


Explanation:
Ou seja, os PCs velhos quase não conseguem rodar as ferramentas novas.

Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 01:52
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 99
Grading comment
Obrigada, Martin
Bjs
T.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Tavares
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Daniel!
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
pushing (older pcs) to their limits
extrair o máximo dos PCs mais antigos


Explanation:
Sugg.

MLeiria
Portugal
Local time: 05:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 58

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Edward Nelson: I'd say the same.
20 mins
  -> thanks :-)
agree  Daniel Tavares
2 hrs
  -> obrigado :-)
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pushing (older pcs) to their limits
testando os limites dos antigos PCs


Explanation:
megadocumentarios.blogspot.com/.../testando-os-limites-da-visao-du...
16 ago. 2010 – Testando os limites da visão ... CORPO HUMANO: TESTANDO OS LIMITES (HUMAN BODY: PUSHING THE LIMITS) irá mostrar como o corpo ...

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 06:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 543

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Crespo
1 hr
  -> Obrigado!
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
pushing (older pcs) to their limits
pressionando (PCs antigos) até seus limites.


Explanation:
Sugestão.

Elcio Gomes
Local time: 01:52
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 35
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