Posts by KCK

You don't need to do anything special about the battery. If the light leakage isn't noticeable while watching DVD-s, everything is fine, and you don't need to worry. The USB icon on the right side is confusing, since only D800 and...

CeE-RaiG: Yes, you need the first one HTS726060M9AT00 with the 3yr warranty.

If you are still within the 21 days total satisfaction period, just return your notebook and order another one. Otherwise, AFAIK, you would need to buy a new LCD from Dell or elsewhere (in which case it wouldn't be covered by Dell's...

Post your notebook model, or use Crucial's memory configurator to check for memory upgrades. As for the HDD, it shouldn't be a problem, since the interface is pretty standard, and most likely a BIOS that supports 12GB should handle...

If you intend to keep the computer for more than one year, get an extended warranty.

As for Dell's warranties, see http://www1.us.dell.com/content/topi...s&~section=010 and the discussions in the Dell General forum, e.g., http://notebookforums.com/showthread.php?t=27287

wutwjd: Having the S/PDIF digital audio connector is useful for some variants of connecting a TV to the notebook; see http://docs.us.dell.com/docs/systems...rr.htm#1107159 Evo: It looks now that Dell should not be supplying...

Check Dell's price on Hitachi's 7K60; some users reported that it needn't be much higher than those from other vendors. As for what to do with your current HDD, you won't be able to sell it back to Dell, but yet another popular...

Nullius: Concerning the GPU-s, I have not seen direct comparisons between I8600 and 2012WLMi, but in general the I8600's MR9600PT performs very well due to its aggressive clock settings (its defaults are higher than those in most...

Congrats on your order, been606, especially the 3yr at-home warranty; I hope you won't really need it, but it is good for peace of mind!