Dear Vikas, What was the OS given to you? Pree installed or the CD.
Rajat Agarwal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vikas Kapoor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [AI] info required on Intel Core Solo processors > Hi Geetha, > here are the answers to your questions: > 1. What is the actual processor speed? > The speed is T 2300 @ 1.66 GHz. > 2. Did you buy this laptop from Dell in India? > Yes, the order is to be placed through their call centre located at > Bangalore, for which the toll free number is 1800-425-8046, and the product > is shipped directly from Malaysia. > 3. Does it have a DVD writer? > No, it is DVD combo, that is CD writer come DVD player. > 4. What does the laptop weigh? > The official weight of this notebook is 2.4KG. > And finally but most importantly: > 5. What did it cost you? > The actual cost of this model is about 50K inclusive of all taxes, but to me > it cost about 61K because I extended the warranty with complete cover for > additional two more years. By default, they give this complete cover > warranty for one year, now I have the same for three years. > Hope I've answered all your queries. > Vikas Kapoor, > MSN ID: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo ID: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype ID: dl_vikas > Mobile: (+91) 9891098137. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Geetha Shamanna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 5:09 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] info required on Intel Core Solo processors > > > > Hi Vikas, > > > > A few questions: > > 1. What is the actual processor speed? > > 2. Did you buy this laptop from Dell in India? > > 3. Does it have a DVD writer? > > 4. What does the laptop weigh? > > And finally but most importantly: > > 5. What did it cost you? > > > > Thanks, > > Geetha > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Vikas Kapoor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 5:01 PM > > Subject: Re: [AI] info required on Intel Core Solo processors > > > > > >> Hi Kiran and others, > >> About three weeks back I had my new laptop (Inspiron 640M) with dual core > >> processor, which means physically there are two processors inside, with > >> 512 > >> RAM and 60 GB SATA Hard drive. > >> Besides that, it has got four USB ports, two at the back and two on the > >> right side. The ex-fan is on your left while working on it. > >> Now before I really come to its performance, I would like to clear that > >> out > >> of 60 GB that the Dell claims, we have the access to only 50 gb and about > >> 9 > >> GB is hidden, with 1.2 GB for dell restore, and about 7 GB for the > >> graphics > >> display card. > >> The key board layout is completely normal with minor changes and > >> modifications. > >> the battery back up is approximately a little less than four hours, but > >> it > >> would really depend as to what sort of applications you are using + the > >> screen contrast while working on battery, which would determine the > >> actual > >> performance of your battery back up. > >> Until now, I'm completely satisfied with its performance and with the > >> dell > >> technical support that they provide over the telephone directly from > >> Bangalore. > >> The only problem so far which I'm facing is that if my internet > >> connection > >> is set up manually with username and password, and if it is connected > >> with > >> my LAN card, the computer would hang very badly if the ADSL modem is > >> switched off abruptly, or you unplug the network cable. The dell team is > >> reported to be working diligently to determine the exact cause as to why > >> is > >> this happening. I have two solutions to this problem for the time being, > >> 1. > >> I connect my ADSL modem directly, where the information related to the > >> username and the password is stored in the router itself, and second, I > >> choose to connect my internet through the USB cable instead of LAN card. > >> The > >> dell has assured me that in case of no solution, they'll replace my > >> motherboard. > >> One of the basic reasons for going in for a Dell notebook is that they > >> provide the onsite warranty which very few companies offer. The second > >> thing > >> is that whatever operation is required, it'll be done at your desk only, > >> which eventually means that your product will never see you off even > >> temporarily. However, this is their claim and it has not yet been tested. > >> I think it should be enough for now, if anybody interest to know anything > >> specific, you can write on the list or privately to my ID. > >> Regards, > >> Vikas Kapoor, > >> MSN ID: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Yahoo ID: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Skype ID: dl_vikas > >> Mobile: (+91) 9891098137. > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Kaja, Kiran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 2:51 PM > >> Subject: Re: [AI] info required on Intel Core Solo processors > >> > >> > >>> Write a review for us on that laptop so that future buyers may be > >>> interested. Vikas, may you should also describe your new laptop. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Kiran. > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pranay > >>> Gadodia > >>> Sent: Tuesday, 04 July 2006 2:42 PM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: Re: [AI] info required on Intel Core Solo processors > >>> > >>> thanks Avneesh, Kiran, Rajat and others for responding on my question. > >>> I have finalised the same laptop and would buy it soon. > >>> > >>> thanks and regards, > >>> > >>> Pranay., > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Avneesh Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: <[email protected]> > >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 1:35 PM > >>> Subject: Re: [AI] info required on Intel Core Solo processors > >>> > >>> > >>> hello dear, > >>> Intel solo processors is a single unit derived from two units of intel > >>> > >>> dual core processor. > >>> It inherits from M processors series only but has much better power > >>> management. > >>> A dual processor consumes same power as a penteum m processor of half > >>> performance. This implies that solo will consume half of it. > >>> Other technical advantages are not observable while doing normal work > >>> on > >>> laptop. it includes. > >>> increased bus frequency about 20% and also increased graphics and > >>> multimedia support. > >>> And a disadvantage of reduced cache retreval speed. > >>> > >>> While normal working it may look same as penteum m untill analysed in > >>> depth. But the power management is observable > >>> and better power management means less heat dissipation which is also an > >>> > >>> advantage > >>> While buying any laptop it is now important to verify its support for > >>> windows vista. So please check this also. > >>> with regards > >>> Avneesh Singh > >>> > >>> Pranay Gadodia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Dear friends, > >>> there is a new laptop by HP numbered V 3018 TU. > >>> The configuration broadly is 1.7 GHz core solo processor, 512 RAM, 60GB > >>> hard > >>> disk, DVD writer, 14 inch screen. > >>> > >>> I want to know little urgently, that whether one should go for this new > >>> processor based laptop? are there any known issues concerning their > >>> functioning? > >>> ofcourse the intel website talks good about it and says these are better > >>> than the Pentium M processor. these were launched in January 2006. > >>> > >>> An informed feedback would be much appreciated. > >>> > >>> thanks and regards, > >>> > >>> > >>> Pranay Gadodia, > >>> New Delhi - 110 049 > >>> Mobile: +91 98917 91089 > >>> > >>> > >>> Send instant messages to your online friends > >>> http://in.messenger.yahoo.com > >>> > >>> > >>> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> with > >>> the subject unsubscribe. > >>> > >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > >>> please > >>> visit the list home page at > >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > >>> n > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------- > >>> Yahoo! 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