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Dell Inspiron 5000 R600LG

Dell Inspiron 5000 R600LG

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The best laptop that I've had

by duke2106 , Aug 02 '00
Pros: Great keyboard, touchpad easy to use, 3d games run well
Cons: Fan loud at times, but not distracting overall
I was in the market to replace my aging 166mmx laptop. After looking around(and checking the discounts that my company gives) I chose this Dell inspiron. I originally ordered the p3-600/500, 128mb ram, 12 gig hard drive, 24x cdrom and xircom 10/100-56k...
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Another Dell winner!

by ynotdougfl , Nov 25 '00
Pros: Good design; durable; great screen
Cons: a little heavier that some others
I purchased this product in October of 2000. It is used for field sales/demonstrations; field technical troubleshooting; and as a back-up machine for my desktop system. This is my fifth personal Dell purchase, but I've recommended hundreds of systems...
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bdbrando

by bdbrando , Dec 13 '00
Pros: Fast, reliable, and well built. One of the best.
Cons: umm.........sorry, I really can't think of any.
I decided to run a test on the Dell Inspiron. And what would be better than a copy of Mechwarrior 4: Vengance!

Well I loaded up a game of mechwarrior and to my surprise, it ran with absolutely no stutter in gameplay. The graphics were...
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I like it, But........

by daver56 , Oct 28 '00
Pros: Fast, Bright,
Cons: Customer support
I just purchased this machine on Oct 13, 2000. I have been after my boss for almost a year to replace my 3 year old Compaq Armada 4120 (P-I, 16 Meg, 1 Gig, Dual Scan Display). It had been a workhorse but with software getting bigger and bigger and...
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Great buy!!

by thieuminator , Nov 03 '00
Pros: Great screen and speed
Cons: a little bulky
I'm a college student and I use my Inspiron 5000 all the time. I need it to do work, use the internet, play games, and lots of other stuff. I'm very particular about my computers, but this one leaves nothing to be desired. I'm using the 600mhz model,...
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Waiting for my Inspiron R600LG

by Ijordan23I , Oct 31 '00
Pros: Operator at Dell was Very Helpfull
Cons: The high price
I just purchased my Dell Inspiron 5000e on Sunday, October 29. I added a ton of options to it, and they told me to expect my laptop in 1 1/2 weeks to 2 weeks. I noticed that a lot of you who posted comments said that you received your laptop's several...
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I love my Dell

by micheleatwell , Oct 29 '00
Pros: everything
Cons: none
I spent days and days researching my recent purchase of a laptop. My computer guru friend recommended Compaq to me ONLY because of their excellent service turnaround time guarantee. That was simply not enough for me. I was seeing the Compaq's...
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Solid and Powerful Laptop

by soupcraze Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 50, Dec 08 '00
Pros: Small, light Weight, Fast, Large HD, High Quality Screen, Large LCD, Multiple USB ports, Easy to Network
Cons: Battery Life, Weight
For my mother's buisiness, she had two Pentium4 PCs, but she also needed a computer to take on the road. So I decidied to go out and buy a laptop computer for her, I didn't want to spend too much money on one though, so I decided to look at Dell and...
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Awesome

by ilmar , Nov 22 '00
Pros: light, compact, sleek
Cons: screen is very thin, care is required when opening or closing.
Viewpoint School received a grant and purchased 75 of these notebooks and supplied them, free of charge to all the faculty. I also received 10 additional units for use in my Physics and Geometry classes. The students use Geometer's Sketchpad to gain...
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Wonderful machine!

by ptriplett , Oct 18 '00
Pros: Internal CD & floppy, construction, style
Cons: External size (limited by the 15" monitor)
I now work 2 days a week in an office and the rest of the week at home, while watching my toddler. I am a designer/drafter and needed a machine with a good monitor (and of course, speed and space). I wanted a laptop so I could work inside or out,...
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Excellent Laptop

by br284 , Aug 25 '00
Pros: Solid laptop, quick, dependable
Cons: Minor hardware quirks
I purchased this laptop when I was looking to replace my Toshiba 225CDS.

I have nothing but praise for the laptop (and a couple minor complaints).

I purchased the laptop with the smaller screen and the display has been excellent....
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The BEST Laptop

by DharmaJairam , Aug 25 '00
Pros: The Screen---gorgeous image, good fit and finish, Solid warrant from excellent Company
Cons: NONE
I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 5000. I had been in the market for for a laptop about a year and a half and have researched the topic quite thoroughly. At first I did not want a Dell because everyone else was buying one. Then I started to look...
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A leader in any class

by N2Deep , Aug 04 '00
Pros: Screen, built in modem, Speed and very light.
Cons: none
I will say this for Dell notebooks, top notch quality and great service. I was searching for a new notebook that could handle my software design applications with ease and without a lot of hassle and waiting for it to compile programs that I had...
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Big boy...big heavy boy...

by nad_masters nad_masters is a Top Reviewer on Epinions in Computer Hardware, Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 100, Apr 03 '02
Pros: Well built, high quality, and fast.
Cons: Need to view in weird angles for the LCD. Doesn't last long on battery.
Before I bought the Inspiron line, I found a great deal on eBay for the Dell Latitude. Discovering it was stolen, however, I promptly lost a grand for what I paid the lousy auctioneer.

Still needing a laptop, I checked out the Inspiron line....
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If you choose another laptop, you should be banished to DELL.

by bhugha , May 06 '01
Pros: Fast, large screen
Cons: ?
I had to borrow a laptop this weekend to do a CAD project while I was on the road, and this one was probablythe best that I have gotten to use. The 64 megs of RAM is sufficient for most operations, and the 600MHz processor functioned well under...
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