Posts by Mr B

Quote: Originally Posted by HaCKs or you could buy the dead card for super cheap, and then call dell and tell them yours broke, and get a brand new one to sell! My e1705 (now an m1710, but anyway...) is well out...

If you determine it is in fact a dead vid card, and where you're out of warranty, I'd have an interest in the dead card. I want to get a dual pipe heatsink to put on my single pipe 7900GS. If it's really dead, please give a holler...

Quote: Originally Posted by esd safe Brian, Congratulations to you.Welcome to the M1710 XPS Club.LOL. So is everything you have now XPS?Speakers,fans,palmrest,motherboard and lid?On mine,I even got the smart card...

Here's the final outcome; So, after the order appears cancelled on Dell's site, replaced with a 2nd, identical order (which I saw before leaving work for home on Thursday), by the time I got home, that 2nd order with the scheduled...

Quote: Originally Posted by vhall http://www.parts-people.com/index.ph...=143&subid=137 I've got them bookmarked... However, they've been out of stock on the bottom and palmrest for a long time now. Or,...

Quote: Originally Posted by dave-p always try Ebay, or the for sale section here I did, on both. I haven't seen any of those four items on eBAY in a long time and I had a "WTB" thread in the...

And here I was...thinking I was going to be assembling an m1710 this weekend.... I called Dell Spare Parts a few days ago, and placed an order for the following; HG345 Refurb bottom plastics, m1710 FF084 Refurb palmrest...

Quote: Originally Posted by GZS Let me know, first, when you're selling off the 9300. I'll buy it. After the very successful transaction we just had, I'll give you first dibs via PM if/when the time comes. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by Fenuxx Just tell them that this has happened before (which it has) and that you can't risk it happening again, and want a replacement laptop. I had to do that with my M1710, and they replaced...

Quote: Originally Posted by m94mni The M1730 keyboard is the one with backlight. It might be possible to transfer to the 1720, but certainly not to the e1705. The M1710 does *not* have backlight. True...