Posts by Chudd

I got feedback from my customer agent that the hold up here is the 1GB RAM sticks. He hopes it will still go out this week though so I'll just have to wait and see. I learnt to develop a Zen-like calm when it comes to waiting for lappies...

Ordered on the 27th April and I thought that the original date of 8th May was a tad optimistic. I will call my rep tomorrow but only to find out what the story is. I imagine there's been a rush on 1710's over here. Besides if they...

My delivery date just got bounced from the 8th to 23rd May

Morning all, Quote: Originally Posted by mr. roboto I like how people put OT in the thread title and post in dell general, even though there is a perfectly good off topic section on the forums. I was...

Hi BFD, Funny you should mention copyright issues - that was the reason I dumped SuSE in the end. I felt that once SuSE was controlled by a corp under the curse of US copyright / IP legislation that it was only a matter of time before...

Quote: Originally Posted by tentonine Unless Dell have a boot from express card slot option in the 9400 BIOS, I'm afraid that you probably won't be able to boot from eSATA via express card. I can't boot from eSATA via...

Quote: Originally Posted by znk0r I'd like to know what is the general idea behind all this. Hi znk0r, Which idea do you mean? Trying to turn an XPS etc into a linux box or the idea that Vista might be...

Bugger. And I thought my 2,16 was good to go until at least 2007

OK this is really pathetic but... My wife and kids have gone off to the in-laws for the weekend so I can work on my research undisturbed for a couple of days. Since I am waiting on my XPS but already own Oblivion Collectors Edition, I...

This might help: http://www.geocities.com/epark/linux...w2k-HOWTO.html Only applies if (and I quote) * Your machine already has Windows installed, and you are installing Linux as a second operating system, and * You want to...