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> Subject: RE: Stupid Dell
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> They haven't charged me yet
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 3:16 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
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> Do you have to pay extra $$ f
They haven't charged me yet
-Original Message-
From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 3:16 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
Do you have to pay extra $$ for that?
SMR wrote:
> Dell doesn't make the hard drives. They just buy
Even besides the warranty, that's a problem for me... OpenGL support on ATI
cards is subpar.
Mine does 1920x1200.
>I'm not sure about the warranty stuff. All of our work goes through
>CDW. As for the graphics, mine's got an ATI Radeon x600. I think
>they're married to the ATI brand. As for r
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> >Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:35 AM
> >To: CF-Community
> >Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
> >
> >I used to like dells a lot, but lately, their quality does seem to be
> >slipping. Maybe it's because they're offering the low end vers
l sends me a new one I request
> another brand and I get seagate and have no problems.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:35 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
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> I used to like
as a ThinkPad, and I liked it. It was entry level and cheap
and did the trick. But now, I want to game, do OpenGL development, etc... and
that needs more juice.
>-Original Message-
>From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:35 AM
>To: C
Original Message-
> From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:35 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
>
> I used to like dells a lot, but lately, their quality does seem to be
> slipping. Maybe it's because they
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:35 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
I used to like dells a lot, but lately, their quality does seem to be
slipping. Maybe it's because they're offering the low end versions that
everybody seems to buy. I don't know of anyone with a dell laptop
It's an Optiplex Gx280, which I now have back at my desk. Of course,
I've now also had my administrative rights taken away and no software
installed on it. Yippee!
Oh, and the video drivers are wonky, I think. My eyes...my eyes!
On 6/16/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I jus
I just went though a similar process of reinstalling the software on a
couple of del servers I bought a year ago. They came with a CD with
all the drivers though. I got all the drivers and also the SATA
drives going without much trouble. Just a couple of google searches
got me all the info I nee
t; you hear THAT? Are you honestly telling me that sounds healthy?' They sent
> >> out the new harddrive and I received it the next day. Haha)
> >>
> >> The bottom line is that it is very hard to find comparable machines
> >> (spec-wise) with complete care wa
lebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:35 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
>
> I used to like dells a lot, but lately, their quality does seem to be
> slipping. Maybe it's because they're offering the low end versions
> that everybo
; The bottom line is that it is very hard to find comparable machines
>> (spec-wise) with complete care warranties (critical for laptop users imo)
>> and on-site next day warranty (man I love not depoting my laptop).
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: John Galt
think of are if you have any funky raid
> drivers or whatever, and that's one of the questions you would be asked
> during the install.
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:02 AM
&g
al for laptop users imo)
> and on-site next day warranty (man I love not depoting my laptop).
>
> -Original Message-
> From: John Galt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 9:15 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Stupid Dell
>
> Hey, I put a s
arranty (man I love not depoting my laptop).
-Original Message-
From: John Galt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 9:15 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: Stupid Dell
Hey, I put a smiley on it.
Sorry, I have no patience for BS, and it sounds like this guy is handing it
are if you have any funky raid
drivers or whatever, and that's one of the questions you would be asked
during the install.
> -Original Message-
> From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:02 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re
alt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Tell your tech support guy I said he's an idiot that should do his job
> > instead of making excuses :)
> >
> > > -Original Message-
> > > From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent:
tead of making excuses :)
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 10:53 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
> >
> > My tech support guy says that yes, while the drivers are
Tell your tech support guy I said he's an idiot that should do his job
instead of making excuses :)
> -Original Message-
> From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 10:53 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
>
>
My tech support guy says that yes, while the drivers are there,
they're not the ones that work during install.
I don't know - it doesn't necessarily make sense to me, either.
On 6/16/06, John Galt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Go to support.dell.com
>
> Type in the service tag on the machine.
>
>
fer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 10:35 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
>
> At the time of the order, I believe you can order the backup CDs for a
> minimal cost.
>
> You can also call Dell and bitch to them and they'll likely
riday, June 16, 2006 10:35 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
At the time of the order, I believe you can order the backup CDs for a
minimal cost.
You can also call Dell and bitch to them and they'll likely send you the
discs. I bought a laptop from them last April (2005), and had t
At the time of the order, I believe you can order the backup CDs for a
minimal cost.
You can also call Dell and bitch to them and they'll likely send you
the discs. I bought a laptop from them last April (2005), and had to
call and complain about the lack of software on CD. They finally
relented
Go to support.dell.com
Type in the service tag on the machine.
Download your drivers.
Honestly, I hate it when people talk smack on Dell. I have like 4 of their
boxes and never have any problems with them.
> -Original Message-
> From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent:
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