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area-51 5500 in production

post #1 of 8
10/17/06 at 8:16pm
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Called today and my 5500 is in production (or so I am told).

They said that it should ship at the end of next week at the latest, so I am hopeful that will happen.

Specs;
Area-51® 5500

Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 2.40GHz 4MB Cache 1066MHz FSB
Operating System (Office software not included): Genuine Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 with Service Pack 2 - With no Media Center Remote Control + Dual TV Tuner
Chassis: Alienware® P2 Chassis - Space Black
Chassis Upgrades: Alienware® AlienIce™ 3.0 Video Cooling - Terra Green
Power Supply: Alienware® 700 Watt Multi-GPU Approved Power Supply
Motherboard: Alienware® Approved Intel® 975X Motherboard
Memory: 2GB DDR2 Performance SDRAM at 667MHz - 2 x 1024MB
System Drive: Extreme Performance (RAID 0) - 500GB (2 x 250GB) Serial ATA 3Gb/s 7,200 RPM w/ 2 x 8MB Cache
Storage Drive: Additional Storage Drive - None
Primary CD ROM/DVD ROM: 16x Dual Layer DVD±R/W Drive
Graphics Processor: 512MB ATI RADEON® X1950 XTX
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post #2 of 8
10/18/06 at 12:11pm
Congrats! Looks like a nice system.
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post #3 of 8
10/23/06 at 12:38pm
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Looks like it is going to be a few more days until it moves out of phase 5... I am told they are having delays in the assembly process for some reason, but I should be onto phase 6 by Wednesday at the latest. Its too bad, I was really hoping to have it by this weekend, but I suppose I will wait.
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post #4 of 8
10/23/06 at 1:50pm
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Originally Posted by zallaun5954
Looks like it is going to be a few more days until it moves out of phase 5... I am told they are having delays in the assembly process for some reason, but I should be onto phase 6 by Wednesday at the latest. Its too bad, I was really hoping to have it by this weekend, but I suppose I will wait.

Nice system Zal, it's worth the wait.
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post #5 of 8
10/25/06 at 6:23pm
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Awesome - phase 9!

CS rep said I should be getting an email w/ tracking numbers when it ships today or tomorrow. I'm pumped.
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post #6 of 8
10/25/06 at 6:27pm
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Originally Posted by zallaun5954
Awesome - phase 9!

CS rep said I should be getting an email w/ tracking numbers when it ships today or tomorrow. I'm pumped.

WoOT!
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post #7 of 8
10/27/06 at 5:58pm
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Shipped! I will have it monday.
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post #8 of 8
10/29/06 at 10:22pm
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I got it today. Its beautiful, everything is working great.

I will try to get a review up this coming week w/ some pictures --- the green lights really look good with the black.
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