Posts by iblumberg

Looks like I spoke too soon. I just got an email from Dell saying that I did not qualify for the $100 rebate for about 5 different reasons. Not much I can do about it now. Ira

Quote: Originally Posted by red97vette how do we get the $100 mail in rebate(from upgrading to the 3 year premium warante)? Go to the EPP site and click on the link to the rebate form. You may have to poke...

Quote: Originally Posted by mZimm In order to get the rebate you have to prove that you are in EPP. If you're doing it the way most of these people are, and aren't actually part of EPP, you are not going to be able to...

I bought my wife a 9300 on the last 47% off deal about 3 weeks ago. We got the system and it is great and was at least $100 cheaper than buying the same thing through the regular Dell site with all the available coupons (not even...

Quote: Originally Posted by drizek anyone with an 80gb SATA? im almost regretting going for 80gigs if it will be IDE. I have the 80G 7.2k drive in a new 9300 and it is a Hitachi SATA. It is fast and...

I hope your 7k60 is SATA because that is what all the 9300s are now using. I just got a 9300 for my wife and it has the SATA 80G 7.2k drive. Ira

I checked on my A190 and it definitely was running the 9700 than on the Dell XPS I previously had. Sorry, I don't have the numbers off hand. Ira

1. There are 2 dimm slots. One is easy to reach with a single screw on the bottom of the unit. The other is a pain to reach as you must pull 2 screws and then pry off the keyboard. This is documented in the user manual. Also, the A190...

My answers appear below. Few questions for you: 1. What is your overall impression of the machine? Very nice machine overall. I have not yet used the docking station, but the machine itself is very nice for work (Word, Exel)...

However, the Targus 120W adapter claims to work with and power systems that draw more than 70W even on an airplane. The Targus works well as an AC adapter for my Sony A190. I hope to try it on a plane soon. Ira