Posts by Neoslash

Quote: Originally Posted by Adamphl no, that's entirely wrong oswald. draining the batteries actually harms them. lion batteries perform best when receiving "small" discharge-charge cycles. Truth.

Mine shipped Sunday, no tracking number yet, I'm hopefull for a surprise tomorrow at work but realistically I'm expecting Wednesday or Thursday.

You answered your own question probably. Who knows what you got from a P2P program. Boot in safemode, do a full virus and spyware scan on your system. Odds are you might have to just format to get the performance you once enjoyed.

Quote: Originally Posted by anettis I don't think the true key is built-in to DELL's CD's. That would be tough from a manufacturing point of view since each CD would have to be unique. Rather I think there is an OEM...

Mine hit boxing early Friday, I am hoping that when Monday rolls around it will be prepping for shipping in the US.

When mine comes it is shipping to my office because I know it will get signed for that way and in my hands ASAP. I will be playing with it while at work.

That's good to hear, though it's a shame it took three hours to get the result you wanted.

I go to the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, I wanted a smaller college and really love it there. My freshman year I had an i8200, sophemore year a desktop and i8200, junior year a desktop and iBook. Just be smart with it and...

I think he is right though. Office 2003 uses your Windows XP color scheme for its menus and bars.

You can but to be honest in three years of on campus living I have never had a problem with my computer, laptop, cd's, dvd's, etc getting stolen. Just lock your door when you leave and you should be fine. Make sure your roommate holds...