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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>z pyro</b> <br /><small>Member # 3745</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,6,1,52,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> So I've succeeded in talking my mom into getting a laptop financed in her name and having myself pay for it (my credit is just a lil too bad to get it myself). Here are the specs<br /><br />Dell Inspiron E1505<br />Intel Core Duo Processor - 1.83GHz/667MHz/2 X 1 MB L2 Cache<br />15.4" Wide Screen XGA Display with TrueLife<br />1GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM 533MHz, 2 Dimm<br />128MB ATI MOBILITY RADEON X1300 HyperMemory<br />80GB 7200rpm SATA HD<br />8x CD/DVD Burner (DVD+/-RW) with double-layer DVD+R write<br />Dell Wireless 1390 802.11b/g Mini Card<br />2Yr Ltd Warranty with CompleteCare Accidental Damage coverage<br />Carbon Fiber QuickSnap Cover <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /><br />also included is a Dell 725 Color Printer (free)<br /><br />Total after taxes is $1384. I can't wait to get it <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /> <img src="http://img148.imageshack.us/img148/7848/10251vq4.jpg" alt=" - " /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Five Decimal Zero</b> <br /><small>Member # 1251</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,6,2,57,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by z pyro:<br /><strong> So I've succeeded in talking my mom into getting a laptop financed in her name and having myself pay for it (my credit is just a lil too bad to get it myself). Here are the specs<br /><br />Dell Inspiron E1505<br />Intel Core Duo Processor - 1.83GHz/667MHz/2 X 1 MB L2 Cache<br />15.4" Wide Screen XGA Display with TrueLife<br />1GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM 533MHz, 2 Dimm<br />128MB ATI MOBILITY RADEON X1300 HyperMemory<br />80GB 7200rpm SATA HD<br />8x CD/DVD Burner (DVD+/-RW) with double-layer DVD+R write<br />Dell Wireless 1390 802.11b/g Mini Card<br />2Yr Ltd Warranty with CompleteCare Accidental Damage coverage<br />Carbon Fiber QuickSnap Cover <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /><br />also included is a Dell 725 Color Printer (free)<br /><br />Total after taxes is $1384. I can't wait to get it <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /> <img src="http://img148.imageshack.us/img148/7848/10251vq4.jpg" alt=" - " /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Sounds like a nice laptop... but you may be able to save a couple hundred bucks with a Dell coupon. Check out <a href="http://www.notebookreview.com/dellCoupon.asp" target="_blank">http://www.notebookreview.com/dellCoupon.asp</a> for Dell coupons posted often or check <a href="http://forum.notebookreview.com/forumdisplay.php?f=12" target="_blank">http://forum.notebookreview.com/forumdisplay.php?f=12</a> for folks who post up deals or links to other Dell coupons. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>slidewayz94</b> <br /><small>Member # 3101</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,6,4,12,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> also if your not in a rush check slickdeals.net daily to see if your laptop pops up cheaper. My buddy and I bought the same dell laptop except he paid a couple hundred less. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Eagle347</b> <br /><small>Member # 6205</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,6,11,48,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I would get a Toshiba if I were you. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>z pyro</b> <br /><small>Member # 3745</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,6,19,16,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="http://img148.imageshack.us/img148/7784/quicksnap02fv4.jpg" alt=" - " /><br />this is what it'll look like <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /><br />got it all with a 4yr warranty with accidental damage, free shipping+handling and free 9cell battery for $1497<br /> <br /> <small>[ August 06, 2006, 07:18 PM: Message edited by: z pyro ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>blind</b> <br /><small>Member # 3052</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,6,22,46,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> you'll love it, I love my inspiron 710m<br /><br />3lb ultra portable's rock.<br /><br />I hope you got the truelife or whatever screen with the coating, side by side my 710m the screen looks so much better than my gf's inspiron 1150's screen that is larger but doesn't have the coating. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>z pyro</b> <br /><small>Member # 3745</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,6,23,10,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> mine weighs twice yours <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> and ya i got the truelife screen <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>sf89lx</b> <br /><small>Member # 3965</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,7,12,5,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> whats the "true life" screen??? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>z pyro</b> <br /><small>Member # 3745</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,7,7,14,28,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> "A TrueLife display offers a viewing experience that is more crisp and more vivid than lower resolution displays that have anti-glare coatings and lower contrast ratios. Enjoy movies and photos like never before."<br />from what I've read it's a glossy coating rather than a matte one. we'll see when I get it (its supposed to ship the 16th <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> ) <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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