Posts by mr_ocnitsa

Anyone read about the supposed exploding Dell laptop? Can't find anywhere where they claim it to be a specific model...God I hope it turns out to be true and it's a 9100....I'm ready for a new model for free.

I say get this computer: http://gallery.hd.org/_exhibits/mech...cus-1-AJHD.jpg It's really light and runs very cool. Cheap too.

I'm not planning on even trying...my bro-in-law replaced the motherboard with his friend at some point and left out some of the parts...some shield or something...The second Dell had it open I think they'd raise holy hell...so anyway,...

I'm very interested in the follow up to this and in other people's reactions. My brother-in-law has a 5150 that has the same problem and no warranty...Do you have any contact info for the tech guy that was all answers? If this is really...

That's weird...considering that the inspiron 9100 is going for between 700-900 bucks...

I don't know...my copy is supposedly legit...I did buy my Dell through a reseller...original Dell disks of the Windows were included...still they register as unauthentic...I don't think it's so simple...seems buggy as hell to me...my...

Yeah...I'd reseat the memory first...could avoid a lot of other trouble

Probably around 300 bucks or a little less would be my guess...sounds like it would mainly be useful for wireless Internet if you had a wireless card...

Try sellin the one with the broken pin on ebay...I saw one going for like 75 bucks sold as is...

I was looking into this when I was considering buying a cheapo cpu on ebay with broken pins...so this is just what I read...someone with more experience might have more to say but... I've heard that some pins are related to power or...