Posts by jeremy_r

Still no details on Direct2Dell as promised, either. Guess I can't say that I'm surprised...

Quote: Originally Posted by nissanztt90 I wouldnt consider it a win until everyone with a two-prong adapter has a 3-prong adapter. Likewise--and I believe Dell owes some of us a replacement laptop.

Quote: Originally Posted by Dell_CA Thank you for your patience with this issue. Again, we will have a post with more details on the Dell corporate blog, www.direct2dell.com next week. I encourage you to continue the...

I can say without a doubt that no one on earth is "fully knowledgable in every detail about computers or laptops." That doesn't mean that their opinions, observations and experiences aren't...

This all sounds reasonable, but it doesn't explain the apparent correlation between system stability and the use of a two- or three-prong adapter. It also doesn't explain the absence of any stray voltage when used with a three-prong...

That does seem rather strange, but I'm in no position to comment. I'm no expert when it comes to regulations, although I thought that the FCC regulations addressed various radio emissions and interference. Even if the stray voltage is...

Given how hard it is for us to communicate with their Indian tech support, why should it be any different for them? Quote: Originally Posted by the_scotsman I was tryinhg to be a smart arse.... I was trying to point...

I thought I'd chime in with my own experience. I own two laptops based on this chassis--an E1705 and a Precision M90. The former has the 2-prong 90W adapter, the latter the 3-prong 130W model. Either laptop, using the 130W adapter,...