Recent content by paulie

Whoa, I just ordered two Crucial 2GB SODIMMS for my E1705 for $129 each from Amazon (actually Beach Audio): http://www.amazon.com/Crucial-Technology-CT25664AC667-667MHZ-Sodimm/dp/B000F7QRTG/ref=dp_return_2/102-8416078-0380133?ie=UTF8&m=A2R0FX412W1BDT&n=172282&s=electronics This is the...

I have the same laptop, T7200 CPU, 2GB ram (shopping for 4GB), 7900GS video, etc. I LOVE this thing. Yeah if you travel a lot it gets luggy (new word), but there's one huge reason to go with the 1705: the video card. You can't get big guns for video in the 1505 (maybe third party), but the 1705...

Great advice... that's exactly what I'll do: have Dell ship another and do the swap, keeping the best one. Thanks!

Hi Folks, My E1705 mega-laptop just arrived, and I love everything about it. However, when the XP screensaver runs, I do see light leakage across the bottom. My question is, does it matter that much? Meaning, I obviously don't see it when I'm using the laptop for everyday stuff (Visual Basic...