Posts by lizard_boy

Just delete all the partitions, there's nothing on there you can't dowload from Dell. The only important thing to check, if they didn't include an WinXP CD, follow the instructions to burn one before you do anything else.

For some reason the game speed on UT (the old version) is way too fast on my i6000d with the x300. I'm guessing it has something to do with the mobile cpu only showing up as 800mhz until the game kicks in, at which point it jumps to...

Quote: Originally Posted by MarkAM Why is there remorse? The 6000 is good for office type proggies and surfing, if that's what he wants to do. He's an idiot, I told him about the deal and he got all excited...

They've done two more $750 off sales since the big one last week, so they do it again next week. A friend of mine is having buyer's remorse over his 6000d and is thinking about selling it. I told him he can probably easily get his...

Is there any interest if you pay the initial bill in its entirety? I signed up for DPA to get the 2% off, but obviously I don't want to get hit with 15% interest on my first month's bill.

Quote: Originally Posted by bee-man I know this has been a hot topic lately, but can someone confirm that burning the OS (from the partition) yields the exact same result as the original Windows disk (requested from...

Anyone know why I received 2 different PowerDVD CD's with my i6000? 1) "For reinstalling CyberLink PowerDVD Software" 2) "For reinstalling CyberLink PowerDVD 5.3.102 Software" When I pop them in, each appears...

You should make sure whatever laptop you buy has a good spell checker.

Quote: Originally Posted by alphanemick i left my lapppy on for 3 days w/o cooling pad. it got hot but no problem. Three days isn't exactly an extended test.

I've been wondering the same things, waiting for my i6000d to arrive today. I'm planing to get some sort of cooling pad to keep it from getting too hot when left on 24/7.