Posts by Brassua

Quote: Originally Posted by Planet-Ed Actually the DVD recorder that comes with the 8600 is a DVD+R/RW so of course it writes to DVD+ media. I've never seen Dell offer a -R/RW drive for the 8600. Planet-Ed is...

Got my new 8600 w/WSXGA screen on Thursday and so far I'm pretty happy with it, everything seems to run as well as I expected it would. Looking very closely at the screen it appears that I only have 1 dead pixel or maybe it's a dead sub...

I installed those programs that you guys had mentioned before under other topics and I get temps mostly in the 40-51 C range when in use, if it just sits there idle then it gets down in the mid 30's to upper 30's range. I did notice the...

Great news JuicyFruit! I'm glad to see you finally received yours, sounds like you are pretty happy with it which is always good to hear. Your thoughts on the 7200 RPM drive speeding things up quite a bit is exactly what I was thinking...

Mine has shipped, I don't whether to be excited or not? Roughly how many days does it take to be delivered after it has been built and shipped, I chose free ground shipping and I see UPS is the shipper.

The main reason why I went with the Small Biz route was I didn't have any Home discounts instead only for SB, I'll actually end up getting this a lot cheaper then the Home side (no discount of course) but without the WUXGA screen. I...

This is what comes up everytime when I choose the 1.7GHz CPU and the WUXGA screen together thru Dell SB. "We're sorry, a system meeting your criteria is not available at this time. Please change one of the selections highlighted in...

Hi FlyPaper! I can configure it on the Dell Home & Home Office side without any problem but not through the Dell Small Business division where my discounts had to be used. I just tried it again for what must be the 20th time and sure...

Yes maybe they would do the same? FlyPaper, please keep us informed as to when your new WUXGA panel arrives and how the install goes, maybe I'll be able to get from you via PM or e-mail some more detailed info that I could use with Dell?

Congratulations on making your first DVD backup! I just love the DVD+R(W) format, that's what I use on all of my desktop PC's and haven’t had any problems whatsoever. As far as not being able to order the WUXGA screen I agree with...