Dell Dimension 4100 Series

Pros: Fast; Amazing Surround Sound; Free Scanner & CD-RW Drive
Cons: Not enough expandability

From buying this system, I firmly believe that Dell makes great computers. I had bought a Pentium I system running at 133MHz about four years ago. It worked great for 2 years, and then it lagged behind the competition. After 4 years, I just...

Pros: It works. Good value. Good options.
Cons: Software clutter. Undoing DellNet can be hard for beginners.

I had been plugging away for the past 3 years on a Packard Bell 133MHz Pentium system which was showing its age. After saving for a LONG time, I decided to go with Dell for my new computer.

Why Dell instead of another major brand, a specialty...

Pros: Fast Performance; composed of quality components; Overall good value
Cons: Problems with processor fans; Waiting for tech support in early evening hours

I own a Dell Dimension 4100 series computer with a 733 Pentium III processor, 296 MB of ram, 32MB 4X NVidia Video Card, 7200 RPM ATA-66 10 Gig Maxtor Hard Drive with built in ATA-66 controller on the mother board, Conexant 56K Modem, Creative Labs 64V...

Pros: Rock solid...Great Graphics....Fast... Great Support...Good value
Cons: None except Windows ME

I recieved my Dell Dimension 4100 a few days ago and would like to share a few thoughts about the computer.
It is a P3 1000,256 megs of PC133 ram,40 gig 7200 harddrive,32 meg DDR Nvidia GeForce 2 GTS 4x video card,soundblaster live digital sound...

Pros: Great system, affordable price.
Cons: Nothing as of yet.

I received my new system 2 days ago. I went ahead and ordered a 933mhz 4100. The Dell construction of the unit is well though out. It performs admirable, with the GeForce 2 GTS card that came with it. It even has an LED display panel in the back to...

Pros: good speed and help
Cons: replacing side panel is work

This is a great value to most business related people. For about $1200 you get:
a PIII 933 MHz processor running Win2000
a 17 inch Dell M781 monitor
128 SDRAM
256 KB L2 cache
GeForce GTS graphics card with 32 MB SGRAM
12X...

Pros: Fast, stable
Cons: none

My new Dell 4100 has turned out to be even better than I had hoped. I spent a lot of time researching and shopping around trying to make sure that I would end up with the right machine for my needs without spending any more than necessary to get it. I...

Pros: Fast, stable and completely reliable
Cons: No full backup version of Win, only recovery disk

I purchased a Dell system (600mhz XPS-T), my first, this past March. I was extremely pleased from the minute I ordered it. I only had one minor problem, so when I went to purchase another system I immediately phoned Dell.

Once again, from...

Pros: nice look, nice price, good customer support
Cons: buying online limits your options

I had a 100Mhz laptop, and it finally died. So I decided to get a computer. I compared prices for three major companies. Dell, Compaq, and Gateway. At the time, Dell offered free shipping, 50 dollars off ram, and a free dvd player, and it was cheaper...

Pros: Ease of use, great software package, quiet operation.
Cons: Include both the DVD, and CD-RW

Since my old system was upgraded as far as it could be, I decided I needed a new computer and started looking at Dell. I bought this because of what I read about Dell's terrific reputation, and on the recommendation of a relative. This system was...

Pros: Fast, good software, excellent support
Cons: None

After having terrible experiences with other manufacturers I returned to Dell. I ordered my 4100 on line and never talked to a human. It arrived one week later and was exactly what I ordered and ran perfectly right out of the box. Two weeks have elapsed...

Pros: affordable
Cons: company policies

Don't miss your chance! If you've already ordered and/or received your Dell computer you can still get money back. If you're thinking of ordering from them keep this in mind. They don't like to tell their customers this but part of their 30...

Pros: Great price, great service, customize options.
Cons: Mostly need to purchase online or over the phone.

Well first of all I would like to say that this opinion may seem biased as I have had to suffer through using a Compaq for several years!!! So I'm sure if anyone is/has used a Compaq they will know what I have gone through.

Finally, however I...

Pros: None obvious
Cons: Reliability, poor service!

I purchased the Dell 4100 to be a shared resource on a six-computer peer-to-peer Microsoft network. The reason for purchase was the good company reputation for quality products and outstanding telephone support. The problems started when the beast came...

Pros: wonderful computer, ease of use, great company
Cons: can get expensive

Recently, my husband and I decided to upgrade our 166MHz dinosaur with a little something more powerful. We decided to check out Dell. We were very impressed. We basically built our computer to our specifications. We have had the computer a...