Posts by WhatADell

Looked through the threads and like the look. Anyone know where to get one? Dell lists 1-2wk for ship.... can't find any on ebay for the 9300...

Quote: I hope that they find out a way to stop people from just installing OS X on any computer, as Apple may become history Apple makes OSX as well as the hardware. And they just recently announced that they are...

In XP they got rid of the speedstep control. Depending on the setting you pick in the power controls (home/office, portalbe/laptop, etc...) will depend on what it does. In home/office or always on, it's full power plugged in, half...

You may have saved more if you looked for other coupons, but that's another story. As far as believing this - I don't think you can possibly get it from dell for that price, even with all the coupons you could scrounge. That said it's...

Just read this thread: http://www.notebookforums.com/showthread.php?t=70943 In a nutshell - you need to find the lowest voltage it will run at full speed and half speed. I wouldn't bother about settings in the middle, but to each...

Since I have the onsite, I hope it stays that way however, with the software - on a laptop they do not need your hd to make repairs. And if they do onsite, get an old drive and just plug it in. Also, they have no real way of...

If you haven't reformatted yet, go to device manager and see what's on your machine. Otherwise, go to dell's site, enter your service tag, and check the original build sheet...

There is nothing required about a reformat, however, if you are using MS then you'll really want to reinstall the os every 12-18 months anyway. I generally do (or get a new lappy, either or...) A reinstall is not hard, nor is it...

As milkpowder mentioned, keep in mind that the 9300 is a 90w and the xps is a 130w - the 130w (had an hp before this with a 130w) draws a heck of a lot more power and gets pretty darned hot (at least my hp brick did). That was a big...

Little high priced, but yes. If you plan on spending $200 - you can get one from zipzoomfly for $219 shipped.