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need immediate opinion on laptop

aaaarrrrgggh. Looks like I waited to long, it's gone! shouldn't have hesitated. oh well. if anyone does have any recommendations for a lappie, please share. I was kind of looking for around the same specs and hoping to stay around $1600. let me know. I also saw a toshiba laptop at best...
- coxsackie
- Post #6
- Dec 21, 2001
- Forum: Laptops
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need immediate opinion on laptop
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- Post #5
- Dec 21, 2001
- Forum: Laptops
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need immediate opinion on laptop

I've been thinking about buying a laptop for some time now. I came across this offer from dell for a refurbished one. Inspirion 8100 1 Ghz 256 MB RAM 15 SXGA 20 GB CD-RW and a 32 MB GeForce2 $1325 They're having a sale on refurbished models that ends at midnight (i hope that's west coast...
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- Dec 21, 2001
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help needed with laptop decision

o.k. thanks for all your help. LikeLinus01 you really been a BIG help, i appreciate it.
- coxsackie
- Post #25
- Oct 5, 2001
- Forum: Laptops
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help needed with laptop decision

oh ya, just one more question. the biggest reason i'm excited is that my school provides wireless networking, but i need a wireless ethernet card. my school told us to get a ORiNOCO PC Card. i don't know if that is exactly what i have to get, or if that's just a suggested brand, and maybe i...
- coxsackie
- Post #23
- Oct 5, 2001
- Forum: Laptops
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help needed with laptop decision

here's what i could get $1762 (before tax) DELL 8100 PIII-1GHz 15in SXGA-TFT 128MB RAM 2 DIMM 16MB GeForce2 20GB 8X CDRW on fixed drive 8X DVD on 2nd drive (so, that the removable drive right?) Question- is the customer service really good that i should upgrade the warranty? What do you guys...
- coxsackie
- Post #20
- Oct 5, 2001
- Forum: Laptops
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help needed with laptop decision

Thanks for the DIMM info, and the RAM upgrade tip, very helpful. I looked at the dell 8100 recommendation, and very tempting. For that price, I think I can even get a dvd player too, which brings me to ask you if I decide to get a dvd player for the dell computer, should i go with dell's, or...
- coxsackie
- Post #15
- Oct 5, 2001
- Forum: Laptops
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help needed with laptop decision

another question...I've been hearing mixed reviews about combo drives (DVD/CD-RW). What do you guys think about them? Also, please forgive me if this is a really stupid question, but what exactly is the difference between a 1 DIMM vs. a 2 DIMM slot (sorry, but I'm relatively new to the...
- coxsackie
- Post #11
- Oct 5, 2001
- Forum: Laptops
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help needed with laptop decision

Hey guys- I'm looking to buy a laptop for school, but with all the choices out there, I thought I'd look to a more expert crowd. The specs that I'm kind of going for are: no less than a PIII 850Mhz 128 MB 10-20GB 14.1 TFT display CD-RW drive I can afford around $1800 I was thinking about...
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- Oct 5, 2001
- Replies: 28
- Forum: Laptops

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