Posts by jresurf

Yeah I really did not understand all the noise in the fans. Really bothered me. When reading/burning cds and dvds it was just AWEFUL. But read and writing at that rate is understandable for the noise. Idle noise was just unacceptable...

How long does it take dell to refund your money after picking up a system from your house via their carrier? They are suppose to do the pick up Monday, anyone done this before? If so, about how long can one expect to wait for a full...

I have not run 3d Mark on it. I basically played the following games at very good resolutions: Far Cry, DOOM3, Battle Field VN, 2004 Unreal, and none of these games had a single flutter running at the higher resolutions on either...

Well, thought this little story would bring a smile to a few of the other 9100/IXPS owners. Few weeks back when dell had there 40% off special on their dimension line of desktops, I basically bought one almost totally maxed out and got...

XPS Shipped!!!! Strange but it went STRAIGHT from InProduction to Shipped and never listed the completion of each phase... Very different when I started this thread and went through the same motions with my Laptop... Weird.. J

My new XPS Gen 3 is "InProduction" and has not even listed as KITTING yet and suppose to ship MONDAY.... Doubt that will happen... Oh well

Commish, what day did you order? I am assuming it was the same day as mine, which was the AWESOME day with the 40% deal... Mine is still Inproduction, oh well... J

Does anyone know if/when dell might start producing WIDSCREEN LCDS ??? I do not mean the LCD/TVS that are currently available at dell, I mean purely LCD monitors with resolutions of 1600:1200 or better. Kinda like a 2001FP in a...

I thought about that, but with what technology??? Nothing dramatically different is projected to come out atleast anytime in the next 6 months.... I know eventually the P5 processor will come out and they are predicting 5-7GHZ speeds,...

Commish, let me know when yours ships or when is it suppose to? J