Others have noted that the Jansport pictured above can't fit the 9300/XPS2.
I've also read that the plastic on it is easily susceptable to breakage.
For that money go for a Brenthaven...
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Originally Posted by Draconis77
Well anyway the stitching is coming out on the side of the compartment for the laptop.
I put some moderate stress on the straps of the Contour and one strap ripped. ...
I second the Samsonite Sport backpack in the under $70 category. It's extremely functional with pockets within pockets. It's one of the only advertised 17" laptop backpacks that really DOES comfortably fit the XPS2...and with...
If your search the threads, you'll find the the cheapest cleaners are Eyeglass cleaners with a soft cloth....way cheaper than LCD cleaners at computer stores which is essentially the same tender stuff.
Go to Target....
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Originally Posted by grinr
Just ordered the 770 CPU, 60gig 7200 HD, premium wireless, 1yr ltd support w/ accident coverage, and WinXP Home (going to Pro it when I get it). Total price w/35% off coupon:...
8086ed,
Thanks for the detailed review.
Your bag looks black. I thought you got the 2003 Boa.XL burgundy color?
DId you upgrade to the 2006 version?....
scottfanli_00,
If possible, try to return it if you're within the return time-frame of you lappy, in order to be on the longer-term safe side. Or if out of warrantee, maybe even Ebaying it if you think you won't take a loss on...
At the time I used my 40% coupon for the XPS2, the price difference for a similarly configured 9300 minus the video card difference was about $200.
For me it was worth the jump as I don't want to upgrade my lappy for quite some time...
