Posts by PcGeek04

Dell has replaced 2 of the 2-prong adapters for 3-prong adapters? Are you a Dell Reseller or Tech or something or just a normal Customer in regards to getting support? I am jsut trying to get the info striaght before filling out the...

well that makes sense then... When they told me they did not have 3 pin adapters.. I told them to look at the 1710 models... then they told me they do not sell 1710 models... duh I then proceeded to inform the chat rep that the...

Quote: Originally Posted by 86z28iroc-z *EDIT* Dell just told me that I would have to purchase my own adapter, that they can not ship me out anything that they didn't originally send out with the laptop at the time of...

Quote: Originally Posted by wowza My E1705 seems to be uneffected, though it does have a 3 prong AC adapter. Did that 3 prong cord come with the system? or did you purchase it later? Dell stated to me...

Dell just told me to go buy the adapter myself... CHat rep Soma_01119130 I ahve 2 1705's and both are 2 plin adapters... he refused... he also wanted the link to my source of info, but I refused. oh well.... good thing...

Using DSRFIX and PTEDIT you can make the Restore Partition visible... from that point you can use GHOST to make a image of that partition.. I did this myself in testing a "move" from one system to another carrying the Restore...

Media Direct does not work after this process... you have to follow directions elsewhere on this form to fix the Media Direct Functionality. THe process of modding the Partition tables or doing Clean installs of the OS kill both the...

I partitioned my C: drive into two (C: & D and installed both OSes... no issues at all.

why not dual boot for a time then until gaming becomes more "fruitful"? I have been dual booting Vista XP MCE 2K5 for a few months.. Works great for me.

http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070130-8730.html Here is a simple breakdown on what OEM vs. RETAIL really gets you.. errr. doesn't get you. as MAReames82 stated... there is a chance you can move it to a new system...