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    A sigh of relief...

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by vic8379, Aug 15, 2007.

  1. vic8379

    vic8379 Notebook Guru

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    After being in the dreaded "build" phase for over two weeks now, and after talking to a dell rep the other day who said there is a good chance my laptop will be delayed... I decided to phone up dell and check on my order... after listening to there devislish taunts of telling me to write down this important information and telling me how to repeat it as many times as I choose... "Your dell laptop is now in the .....Boxing stage"....

    Praise god
     
    vic8379, Aug 15, 2007
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    blackeagle Notebook Guru

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    congrats I hope to be in your shoes soon
     
    blackeagle, Aug 15, 2007
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  3. pete zahut

    pete zahut Notebook Enthusiast

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    same thing happened with me. i hope the boxing stage isnt too long.
     
    pete zahut, Aug 15, 2007
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  4. godsavethequeen

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    Well you would be surprised, my system was in boxing for four days!!!

    Dell Insperion 1520
    Jet Black
    Inspiron 1521, AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-60 (2.0GHz/1MB)
    2GB, DDR2, 667MHz 2 Dimm
    High Resolution, glossy widescreen 15.4 inch display (1680x1050)
    ATI RADEON Xpress1270 HyperMemory, Inspiron 1521 (Integrated)
    160G 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive
    Integrated 10/100 Network Cardand Modem, for Inspiron
    Dell Wireless 1505 Wireless-N Mini Card
    NO WEBCAM OPTION, for I1521
    85 WHr 9-cell Lithium Ion Primary Battery, for Inspiron 1521
    a Windows Vista Premium System
     
    godsavethequeen, Aug 15, 2007
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  5. vic8379

    vic8379 Notebook Guru

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    Well thank god I just got out of the "Build Stage of Doom"
     
    vic8379, Aug 15, 2007
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    AngieSTL Notebook Consultant

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    what are your spec's?
     
    AngieSTL, Aug 16, 2007
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    congrats! i've noticed more and more people every day are making progress in their production stage.

    i long for the day.......lol
     
    kayos, Aug 16, 2007
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  8. vic8379

    vic8379 Notebook Guru

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    Alpine white
    Inspiron 1520
    Intel Duo core 2.0 Ghz
    2 Gigs of RAM
    8600m GT gpu
     
    vic8379, Aug 16, 2007
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