Posts by Merum

Great news for you... be aware that the 1747s are on heavy backorder. Mine's still in production from 10/12. You'll be lucky to get yours by thanksgiving. At least you have the 1737 to use in the meantime.

Well done! The 1747 is a very, very nice machine. That's what I'm getting for my replacement. In the meantime, get prepared to wait a month or more... the i7 in the 1747 was just released on 9/23/09, I think the Radeon card in the...

Quote: Originally Posted by egytiger88 so heres the rundown: 1. the computer is refurbished but it seems to run ok from 100gb HD to 500gb HD from 2gb ram to 8gb ram from 2.1ghz processor to 2.4ghz from ATI radeon...

Quote: Originally Posted by Turmoil How can you tell if its a refurb or new? It's a pretty huge RAM and HD upgrade, plus a much better processor. If they were building it he'd have less RAM, a smaller HD, and he...

Studio 1737, 2.4G Penryn, 500G HD 7200RPM, 9 cell battery, Vista 64 home premium, 8G DDR2 RAM, backlit keyboard, WXGA+ screen... Not bad at all! The 1737 will give you the firewire port, but you won't have the subwoofer. You're going to...

If you're unsure of your warranty status, and you haven't already, create an account on dell.com and enter your service tag number as your default system. This will do two things: 1. Tell you the warranty status of your machine based on...

Systems for sale on the Dell website just kicked over to Windows 7 today. Maybe that will open up the bottleneck. I don't know what that means for my system, which is currently manifested with Vista Premium 64, but we'll see. Would be...

Mine is manifested for Vista 64. I think my delay is because of the i7 proc, which came out on 9/23. Either that, or it's the Radeon 4650.

Mine's been "In Production" since 10/12... prelim ship date if I build one is 11/10. Damn.

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn I guess we will see offers of different baking version? the simple, the intermediate and the supreme work lol, I guess so. It sounds a lot more complicated and expensive than...