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View Poll Results: which dell warranty should i get?
2 Year Limited Warranty plus 2 Year At-Home Service [add $129]
2
28.57%
1 Year Limited Warranty plus 1 Year At-Home Service [add $69]
1
14.29%
1 Year Limited Warranty plus 1 Year Mail-In Service [add $0]
4
57.14%
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so i've almost decided on a dell notebook..

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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 03:42 PM
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I'll sell you mine but it's not a Dell. 1000 + Shipping.

15.7" SXGA Active Matrix Display **BIG SCREEN**

Intel® Pentium® 4 2.4ghz (533MHz FSB) Processor

512 MB DDR 266MHz PC2100 DDR [Expandable to 1024 MB]

40.0 Ultra DMA Hard Drive

16X10X24 Max. CD-RW / 8X DVD & 16X Max. CD-RW Combo, Detachable CD-ROM Drive

1 Open slot for 2nd External HDD or DVD burner.

Smart Li-ION Battery

TV-Tuner with Remote, ******** You can watch, Capture, or program it to capture TV shows.

Coaxial Connector****** use for captures and watch TV

Multifunction Remote Control****** Control your mouse & features far away,

Detachable MP3 Player Modular ********* Transfer your MP3s to it, then bring the portable MP3 player with you and play it using 2xAA batteries.

512KB on-die Cache

ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9000 64MB DDR ***** Mobility Gaming and multimedia features

1 SVGA video, secondary monitor support for uses at home.

1 S-Video-Out, Watch TV/Presentation on big screen TV with higher resolution.

1 S-Video-In, Capture your Camcorder, VHS, and make your own movies.

Built-in 3.5" FDD

Wavetable 3D Stereo Advance AC97

1 S/PDIF out & microphone in, Advance audio multimedia.

Touchpad with Scrolling Keys

2 Type II or 1 Type III PCMCIA Slots

Infra Red, Wireless Fast IR interface

4 USB 2.0 Ports

1 IEEE-1394 Port (6 PIN)

1 infrared,

1 headphone,

Sony Memory Stick port,

1 parallel,

1 Serial,

1 PS/2 keyboard,

1 RJ-45,

1 RJ-11

Integrated 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN

V.90 56K Fax/Modem

Auto Switch 110/220V AC Adapter, AC power cord,

User's Manual, Utility CD

But it's kinda heavy though, 10lbs but does wonders.
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 04:28 PM
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i bought a Dell 5150 a month ago, and it works wonderfully. i picked the $0 option.
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 05:10 PM
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poohboi, i already made the purchase. also, the vid card was one of the more important things i was looking for in the purchase, so that would eliminate yours alone. h:

rb, yeah, my desktop i put together on my own..
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 05:14 PM
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I wouldn't buy a dell. I was in the market for a laptop and the best one i found after my research was IBM Thinkpads due to there durabilty and reliableness.
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 05:22 PM
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i have an 8600.... its great!
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 05:25 PM
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third option, fa sho!
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