i started out by suggesting laptops that were around the £1,500 mark
with no intention of getting one for anywhere near the much, then when i managed to get a decent specced one for around £650 it made it seem like a real bargain...
Posted By: blindasabat on February 28th 2007 at 23:31:20
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- Techie advice needed... Arganth?... (General Chat) - Yellalee, Feb 28, 22:19:52
- I'm not an expert on PCs (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 1, 00:13:26
- Technical question relating to FM (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 1, 00:22:30
- On FM07, in order. No he's shite. He doesn't look bad at all. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, Mar 1, 00:47:20
- Oh, Bellier(?) - don't know - I'll have a look next time (n/m) (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 1, 00:39:08
- Well, assuming you really want to know ... (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 1, 00:37:49
- Big mistake (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 1, 00:39:09
- Indeed (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 1, 00:45:05
- Asking for trouble (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 1, 00:46:41
- Indeed (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 1, 00:45:05
- Big mistake (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 1, 00:39:09
- Technical question relating to FM (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, Mar 1, 00:22:30
- There's lots of potential problems with pre-loved laptops (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Feb 28, 22:40:52
- Yep, I normally avoid them like the Plague as well, but for 150 notes? (General Chat) - Yellalee, Feb 28, 22:44:55
- cycling batteries is no longer necessary (General Chat) - Dave in France, Feb 28, 22:43:33
- Leo knows... (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 22:48:58
- That's Brian Blessed from about 25 years ago ! (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 22:51:19
- nope, this is Brian Blessed from about 24 years ago... (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 22:58:49
- That's Brian Blessed from about 25 years ago ! (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 22:51:19
- Lithium-ion batteries are much better (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Feb 28, 22:48:01
- Dave, presume you use an AZERTY keyboard ? (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 22:47:47
- I alternate between a UK keyboard at home and Danish at work (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Feb 28, 23:56:49
- i've got an azerty (General Chat) - Dave in France, Feb 28, 22:50:25
- It's a shame Dell don't give you an opportunity to choose not to take McAfee. (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:06:00
- ? they do dun't they? (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 23:09:28
- Yeah, it comes as standard, rather than as an option. (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:12:10
- Same here - but the complete OS gets wiped in my case. (n/m) (General Chat) - bjt, Feb 28, 23:20:31
- it's a bit of a pain to remove apparently (General Chat) - Dave in France, Feb 28, 23:16:22
- But then I presume I pay the UK price rather than the Dell.fr price ? (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:20:20
- no, you phone the dell france number (General Chat) - Dave in France, Feb 28, 23:26:34
- Ah cool. Kind of helps make the decision. Now for the difficult bit... (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:27:34
- i started out by suggesting laptops that were around the £1,500 mark (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 23:31:20
- Unfortunately she's fairly clued up. (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:32:56
- i started out by suggesting laptops that were around the £1,500 mark (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 23:31:20
- Ah cool. Kind of helps make the decision. Now for the difficult bit... (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:27:34
- actually i think they're based in Ireland (it's where they assemble them anyway) (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 23:25:05
- no, you phone the dell france number (General Chat) - Dave in France, Feb 28, 23:26:34
- didn't seem too difficult to me, just really annoying the amount of shit trialware (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 23:19:45
- But then I presume I pay the UK price rather than the Dell.fr price ? (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:20:20
- Yeah, it comes as standard, rather than as an option. (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:12:10
- ? they do dun't they? (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 23:09:28
- It's a shame Dell don't give you an opportunity to choose not to take McAfee. (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 23:06:00
- Leo knows... (General Chat) - blindasabat, Feb 28, 22:48:58
- Um... funnily enough, have you tried www.bristol.com? (General Chat) - tim berry, Feb 28, 22:38:29
- that processor and ram more than exceed the spec needed (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 28, 22:28:31
- Does it matter that the processor is not the fastest?... (General Chat) - Yellalee, Feb 28, 22:31:52
- to upgrade ram (General Chat) - Dave in France, Feb 28, 22:36:03
- Does it matter that the processor is not the fastest?... (General Chat) - Yellalee, Feb 28, 22:31:52
- depends on the machine (General Chat) - Dave in France, Feb 28, 22:24:06
- Yeah that's a fair call. (General Chat) - Arganth, Feb 28, 22:30:48
- I'm not an expert on PCs (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 1, 00:13:26
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