Posts by dv1

Dell makes systems for cheap and sells them for a premium. Seriously, the components, look, feel, and support are the result of one big equation of how to maximize profits. I've ordered six Dell systems (2 notebooks, 1 server, and 3...

Great news! The M60 has shipped 10 days early and is scheduled to arrive on Monday, May 17. Let me know if you have a special request or anything you'd like me to do when it arrives.

Will do, somms. I plan to post the most thorough review of the M60 yet, with plenty of pics!

The M60 I ordered is in the "boxing" stage right now. As soon as I get it, I'll write a very thorough review with lots of pics. Hope you can wait that long!

One other note. The shipping date was originally May 26th, but part of my order has already shipped, and the notebook is in the "boxing" stage. Hopefully I'll have a full review with pics by the end of next week! --dv1

Quote: Originally Posted by Wooster I have another question: What did you pay for it? Get this... configured as shown, PLUS the advanced Port Replicator for a grand total of... $2742.10. --dv1

Quote: Originally Posted by DELL-sakor1 Looks good overall and should serve well, but I have a couple of questions: What CPU did you order? Why the FX 700 and not the FX 1000?...

Just placed an order for a Dell M60 with the following options: -512MB,Double Data Rate SDRAM, 2x256 -NVIDIA Quadro FX Go700 graphics with 128 MB DDR VideoMemory -60GB,IDE, Hard Disk Drive 9.5mm,7200 RPM -Floppy Drive, Internal/...

How does the Quadro perform? Can you tell much of a difference between it and, say, an Nvidia 5650?