Posts by whackamac

MrMsyvc does have a point. You are allowed to answer posts at will as it is which makes 24 hours ok. But if you have a hot item or need money quick (which I do at times) the 12 hour option looks great. I dont, but others post f/s on...

alright, im a designer myself. Though this is an old thread, unless you really want to play the newest games, you are fine with the 9100 platform. Do get matching 1 gig sticks (dual channel), a smokin big hard drive, and maybe up to a...

hey karoloydi, good to see you again! Hows things in P4 land? As far as your speakers, anything that will fit should work just fine. The impedance(ohms) are so minimal in those that any change would be insignificant. I would just pull...

My sony I got had major problems too. Dell fortunately exchanged me for the NEC drive. I would recommend the same and request the NEC drive specifically. Sometimes they are nice and will give you the "good" parts.

Disassembling the LCD unit itself is quite an insane task. Are you still under warranty? If you call Dell and explain what you said about the shape changing over time, etc... they may go ahead and just exchange you screens. Worth a try...

Good for you. I personally liked the 9100/XPS gen1. It was like a tank and very easy to repair. If it does act up again though, there is an issue with these things overheating.

no. they went to the pentium m when they went 17". They are all 15.4"

The battery drain would be a fluke I think. The only difference you will ever notice between the 2 laptops is the resolutions. The 32MB card will run a bit slower than the 64MB card in anything graphically demanding, but a laptop of this...

Nice upgrade, welcome to the core duo world!

Damn, rocket, after all of that I would be demanding a system replacement especially with the warranty you bought. But the problem is either in the hard drive or the MB.