Posts by Maconi

Intel Performance. Brand doesn't mean anything to me. Although I agree with everyone else that I would choose Reliability were it a choice, which is why is why I've been looking at Intel SSDs (since the Performance is right and...

I have an account and the laptop is attached to at (at least I think so). The only place I can find any information about it is under the Warranty Status page though, which shows me stuff like the original configuration: But I don't...

Quote: Originally Posted by IGWright You don't see the Express Service Code on your computer? I have that I just don't see where to use it for the proof of purchase.

Quote: Originally Posted by IGWright You can go on the Dell site and put in the Express Service Code from you computer, and that will list you proof of purchase. I don't see it.

My M1710 actually just did something similar. It turns on, but the screen is blank. I figured out that if I connect an external monitor to it, it actually works (on the laptop screen, not using the external monitor but just plugging...

Alright so I went to extend my warranty and this is what I was told. 6:42:25 PM CLKxps_Neo_188644 Based on our records, it appears that you can extend your warranty up to 2 years. 6:43:15 PM CLKxps_Neo_188644 2 years...

Alright so the warranty (includes Complete Care) expires on my M1710 in less than two weeks. I've been trying to view how much it will cost on the Dell website, but everytime I click on the Extend Warranty page for my laptop it says...

I built one of the best PCs you can buy for about $1800 a couple months ago. It has 3x-4x the power of a M1730 (Intel i7-920, XFX Radeon 5870, Intel X-25M 160GB SSD, etc.). Definitely go with the tower unless you just absolutely have to...

I must have a miracle M1710 or something lol. I've had it for over two years and it's never given me any trouble (I take it apart and replace the thermal compound and clean out the dust every 3-6 months though). Dreading the day I have...

[youtube]Xud4etdPvyY[/youtube] The consumer side of the market can see Dell's build quality and support are slipping. They are gonna have to step up soon.