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The Dell Inspiron 8600 is considered as a powerhouse notebook offering amazing performances and lots of options for upgradation. Inspiron 8600 is an upgraded version of Inspiron 8500, hence offering a lot of advantages over 8500 and other desktop replacements e.g. it can use the new Intel Pentium M CPU and the long battery life. The 8600 can be specified as general purpose, media, and gaming type notebook.
The dimensions of the Dell 8600 are 14.2 x 10.8 x 1.5 inches and weighs approximately 6.9 pounds. 8600 features a 15.4 inch wide screen WXGA LCD display having resolution of 12180 x 800 pixels and with a very good viewing angle. Some of the low end 8600 versions are equipped with an NVIDIA GeForceFX Go5200 video processor with a memory of 32MB. The hardware description of Inspiron 8600 is Intel Pentium M 1.4 GHz Processor, 512MB PC2700 DDR Memory, 40GB Hard Drive, and 24x CD-RW Combo Optical Drive.
Dell Inspiron 8600 notebook is compatible with DirectX 9 and also having the option for the ATI Radeon 9600 Mobility graphics card which makes it to perform exceptionally well. The expansion capabilities of 8600 include two USB 2.0 Ports, One FireWire Port, and one Type II PC Card Slot. The interface and networking feature provides VGA, S-Video Out, Serial, Infrared, Parallel, Docking Station Port, Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter LAN, Broadcom 440x 10/100 Integrated Controller Ethernet, and PCTEL 2304WT V.9x MDC Modem.
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The Dell Latitude D520 is a bulky business model notebook having dimensions of 336 W x 275 D x 40 H inches and weighing around 2.8Kg. It includes 14.1 inch WXGA+ wide screen having a resolution of 1,024 x 768 and also an optional SXGA+ display with 1,400 x 1,050 of resolution. D520 is powered by Intel’s latest GMA950 integrated graphics to support standard office applications. It can be used wirelessly because of the featured Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band WLAN (a/g) Mini Card and Dell Wireless 350 Bluetooth.
Dell Latitude D520 features an Intel core Duo T2500 2GHz Processor or Intel Celeron M 1.6GHz, a 1.0GB, DDR2-667, 1 DIMM Memory, 100GB Hard Drive 9.5mm SATA 7200 RPM, and a standard DVD/CD-RW drive. D520 offers a good mixture of performance and battery life. The battery included is Lithium Ion 9-cell (85WHr) Primary Battery and the average sized AC adapter that weighs around 0.8 pound. The Operating Systems provided with it are Microsoft Windows XP Pro and SP2, and a keypad and touchpad with UPEK fingerprint reader are the featured input device types.
The standard accessories include the power adapter, modem cable, user manual, and resource CDs. The laptop includes headphone, microphone, 56Kbps modem, Ethernet jacks, FireWire, infrared, S-Video out, VGA, four USB ports, and a serial port for old peripherals. D520 also features a single Type II PC Card slot in order to support the Express Card/34 standard as well. Some of the other accessories that can be purchased with D520 are D/Dock Docking Station, D/Port Replicator Docking Station, and Dell UltraSharp 2007FPW 20.1 inch Widescreen Flat Panel LCD Monitor.
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The Dell Latitude D600 is a light weight solid business laptop system having a crisp 14.1 inch SXGA+ display screen. Latitude D600 is an excellent choice for businesses looking to upgrade their laptop fleets as it is fairly fast notebook that delivers plenty of connections, good battery life, and upgradeability options especially for business users. The 14.1 inch screen is available with 1024 x 768 or 1400 x 1050 pixel resolutions.
The dimension of Latitude D600 is 1.2 x 12.4 x 10.1 inches and weighs approximately 5.3 pounds and 6.1 pound with AC adapter. The specifications of D600 are 1.6-GHz Pentium M, 512MB DDR RAM, 40GB hard drive, ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 graphic processor, and DVD/CD-RW optical drive etc. The Operating System provided is Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition and the mobile technology used is Intel Centrino.
The networking type offered by D600 is integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card and integrated Wireless LAN whereas the Data Link Protocols featured are Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and IEEE 802.11b. The expandability feature includes Type I/II PC Card Slot, Docking Station/Port Replicator and the expansion ports are 2 x USB 2.0, VGA out, Parallel Port, Serial Port, RJ-11(modem), RJ-45(NIC), and S-Video out. Latitude D600 really has great security features like HDD Password, slot for Cable Lock, Setup Password, and Administer Password.
The D600 notebook includes both a pointing stick in the middle of the comfortable keyboard and a touchpad centered in the wrist rest. The mouse has four buttons i.e. two below the spacebar and two below the touchpad. Dell D600 offers a modular bay battery for longer life and using ExpressCharge technology, a dead battery gets back to 80 percent charge in an hour.
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The Dell Latitude D820 Notebook features a 15.4 inch WSXGA+ display having 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution and is considered as a multifaceted business notebook offering strong performance at reasonable rate. Latitude D820 is sleeker and more portable as compared to Latitude’s earlier versions. The dimensions of the D820 are 1.4 inches thick, 14.2 inches wide, 10.3 inches deep and it weighs around 6.5 pounds. It includes a sturdy, well-designed case and offers fantastic service and support facilities.
D820 Latitude features 2.16GHz Intel T2400 Core Duo Processor -183GHz, 667MHz front side bus, 1GB of 666MHz DDR2 SDRAM, a 100GB Hard Drive rotating at 5,400RPM, a cutting edge Nvidia Quadro NVS 120M graphics chip with 256MB of dedicated VRAM and borrows another 256MB from main memory. D820’s networking options include EV-DO wireless 1390 WAN Mini Card and integrated, latest generation Bluetooth and Enhanced Data Rate (EDR).
The jacks, ports and slots featured in D820 are four-pin FireWire, VGA, infrared, serial and four USB 2.0 ports; 56Kbps modem, Gigabit Ethernet, headphone, microphone jacks; and one slot each for Type II PC Cards, Express Cards and Smart Cards. A Trusted Module Chip and a finger print reader are also incorporated with D820 whereas the media features include S-Video, S/PDIF audio, and media card reader etc. and optical storage feature include CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo.
The Operating System provided is Microsoft Windows XP Professional, and the graphics processor used is Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950. The battery featured is 6-Cell/56WHr Primary Battery and using the ExpressCharge technology a user is enables to recharge the battery to 80 percent capacity in about an hour. The warranty offered is 3-year Economy Plan warranty.
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The Dell Latitude XI is a lightweight, sleek designed and an ultra portable business notebook. The Latitude XI packs the latest components and wide-screen display into a thin, featherweight case and battery life of six hours makes it ideal for traveling. It holds a 12.1 inch WXGA display and dimensions measured is 286 x 196.8 x 25 mm. It includes the Pentium M Processor ULV 733 (1.1 GHz), 256 MB RAM, and a 30 GB hard drive.
The Latitude XI uses integrated graphics i.e. Intel Graphics Media Accelerator and there are no inbuilt optical drives except an external modular bay with DVD/CD-RW support. Dell has also included built in Bluetooth and an option for 60 GB hard drive. Latitude XI supports Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, itunes, Picasa, and AOL Instant Messenger.
Dell Latitude XI also features a Standby and Hibernate modes options that can be set by using Fn button and Esc (standby) or F1 (hibernate). The featured keyboard is really comfortable to use but few of the buttons are tightly positioned which results in false pressing of keys, and contrast control, volume control, mute control options are available as well. The touchpad is small i.e. 1.5 inches tall and 2 inches wide.
The specifications of Dell Latitude XI are as follows:
• Intel Pentium M Processor 733 (1.10 GHz ULV) combined with the Intel 915GMS chipset
• 12.1 inch WXGA (1280 x 768) Super Bright Display
• 256 MB to 1.28 GB of DDR2 400 MHz shared SDRAM
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional/Home Operating System
• D-Bay plus 8X max DVD+/-RW Combination Drive
• Dell Wireless Bluetooth enabled
• Integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit5 Ethernet and 56K12 V92 Modem
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The Dell Latitude D610 is lightweight, solid and high capacity business laptop with decent battery life. The Sonoma based Latitude D610 is an excellent machine to use with 14.1 inch SXGA+ display screen having 1400 x 1050 resolution, Pentium M 760 Processor (2.0 GHz with 533 MHZ FSB), 512 MB (2 x 256) PC3200-DDR2 (400 MHz), and an ATI Mobility Radeon X300 graphics card.
Latitude D610 notebook features an average standard audio system with speakers having sound better than some other notebooks. The ventilation and cooling systems are adequate with one large vent on the bottom left and an exhaust on the back left. Other than above features D610 offers a swappable bay for optical drive, solid manageability and security, and a standard three year warranty.
Dell Latitude D610 Specifications are:
• Type – General Purpose
• Intel Pentium M 760 Processor
• Processor Speed – 2 GHz
• 512 MB PC3200-DDR2 Memory
• Fujitsu 60 GB HD (5400 rpm)
• Optical Drive - 8x DVD+/-RW (Dual Layer)
• Intel Pro 2200 Wireless (802.11 b/g)
• Graphics Card – ATI Radeon X300
• SigmaTel C-major Audio
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Dell Latitude D410 is a 3.8 pound ultra-light; 1.2 inch thick ultra-portable and good performance laptop. All these features and long battery life makes it a travel companion. The Latitude D410 is packed with an Intel Pentium M 760 Processor (2 GHz with 533 MHz FSB) based on the 915 GM chipset with 512 Megs of 533 MHz DDR2 RAM.
Latitude D410 is based on the Intel’s Centrino notebook platform, ‘Sonoma’, which brings support for PCI Express, Serial ATA hard disks, DDR2 memory, and the new Express Card format. The display screen used is 12.1 inch XGA (1024 x 768) resolution screen which is conventional 4:3 ratio but it lacks the high contrast reflective coating. The keyboard is not comfortable to use because of small sized keys but the keyboard features the dual navigation and speaker volume control/mute buttons available above the keyboard.
The connectors offered with this system are Ethernet, modem, two USB 2.0 ports, VGA output, one PC card slot, and headphone and microphone jacks. Though there is no built-in optical drive but there is an external MediaBase Docking Station supplied with a DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo drive. The D410’s 11.1V, 4,800 mAh battery lasts for more than three and a half years.
The other specifications of Latitude D410 are:
• Type- Ultra-portable
• Processor – 2.0 GHz Intel Pentium M 760
• Processor Speed – 1.86 GHZ
• Operating System – Microsoft Windows XP Professional
• RAM – 512 MB (upgradeable to 2GB)
• Graphics Card – Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 GM
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The Dell Inspiron E1705 is powered by new Intel Core Duo and Core 2 Duo Processor which offers up to two times the CPU performance on entertainment and gaming and up to 12% of overall system performance improvement. The featured Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 offers enhanced multimedia handling and management. The 256 MB Nvidia graphics and an integrated sub-woofer enhance the multimedia and gaming experience.
An optional 17 inch UltraSharp TrueLife widescreen UXGA (1440 x 900) display provides an incredible viewing experience. The 8 pound Inspiron E1705 has the dimensions of 1.6 (Thick) x 15.5 (Wide) x 11.3 (Deep) inches and the battery life is approximately 3 hours. The Dell Media Direct Technology allows users to enjoy movies, photos, and music without booting it. It recognizes files stored on the hard drive, optical drive, 5-in-1 memory card reader, and even a USB key.
The E1705 can be configured with 100 GB of storage, six USB ports, a cutting edge ExpressCard slot, and a DVI-D port for the latest flat-panel screens. It also includes a full-sized keyboard, a mouse with big buttons and an adequate sized touchpad. E1705 offers easy photo and video editing, access to online content provider, optional TV tuner integration, and DVD playing.
The Specifications of Dell Inspiron E1705 are as follows:
Processor – 1.73 GHz
Installed Memory – 512 MB (DDR2 SDRAM)
Hard Drive – 80 GB ATA, 5400 RPM
Processor Speed – 1.73 GHz
Chipset – Intel 954PM Express
Bus Speed – 533 MHz
CD/DVD Type – Dual Layer DVD+/-RW
Graphic Processor – Intel Graphic Media Accelerator (GMA) 950
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The Dell Inspiron 9300 features a fast Mobile Intel Pentium M Processor up to 760 (2 GHz, 2 MB Cache, 533 MHz FSB) with Intel Centrino Mobile Technology. The DDR2 memory, up to 2 GB, provides blazing performance and hard drive, up to 100 GB, facilitates of storing and accessing data on this notebook. Inspiron 9300 offers Intel Pentium M Processors with power management features designed to enable extended battery life and the Intel 915 PM Chipset.
The 8.2 pounds Inspiron 9300 is 15.5 inches wide, 11.3 inches deep and 1.6 inches thick. The exterior part looks attractive because of silver hue with white trim. This desktop replacement notebook has a bright, vast 17 inch widescreen display with an anti-glare coating and a WUXGA with TrueLife i.e. 1900 x 1200 native resolution. These features make it perfect for viewing DVD movies and playing games.
Inspiron 9300 features a DVD+/-RW burner with dual layer support in order to burn 8.5 GB DVDs. The 256 MB Nvidia GeForce Go 6800 and an integrated sub-woofer enhance the experience of movies and gaming. The PCI Express graphics provide incredible graphics performance for entertainment application like movies, digital photography and digital video editing. 9300 also provides option of configuring a DVD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW or DVD+/-RW optical drives. The connectivity options available on the unit are six USB ports, FireWire, S-Video out, and DVI-D ports.
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The Dell Inspiron 6000, featuring latest Intel Celeron M or Pentium M Processor, is great for professionals who are looking for an affordable and fully featured notebook. The specifications are Inspiron 6000D, Intel Pentium M Processor (1.60 GHz/2 MB Cache/ 533 MHz FSB), 1 GB, DDR2, 400 MHz 2 Dimms, 60 GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive, and 80 WHr 9-cells Lithium-Ion Primary Battery. Inspiron 6000 is best for traveling professionals as it has the ability to hold a battery charge for up to 6 hours. Moreover, it is the first notebook to take advantage of Intel’s new Sonoma Platform and Alviso chipset, the 915 GM/PM.
Inspiron 6000 features the ATI Mobility Radeon X300 graphics card which makes colors on 15.4 inch widescreen display, using a Native Resolution of !280 x 800, as crisp and sharp for easier viewing. The widescreen notebook features all sorts of multimedia amenities like stereo speakers, a full set of multimedia controls, and a DVD burner.
The featured Alviso chipset is the DDR2 memory which doubles the clock speeds of DDR SDRAM. The PCI Express bus allows bidirectional higher data throughout i.e. it can transfer data both to and from a PCIe at the same time. Moreover, 533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB) is 33 percent than previous Pentium M systems.
Other features include four USB 2.0 ports, an SD slot for swapping files with a camera or PDA, FireWire to hook up a camcorder, and a 8x DVD Burner to handle high capacity dual-layer discs. Using an 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi connection and optional Bluetooth 2.0 technology, a user can connect to the Web wirelessly and can communicate with all sorts of Bluetooth-enabled devices.
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Dell Inspiron 710m is a light-weight, 4.1 pounds, and portable case, 11.7 x 8.5 x 1.5 inches. 710m is considered as a mainstream consumer notebook computer and it is upgraded form of Inspiron 700m. It delivers the basic users need, at relatively higher cost as compared to other notebooks having better features and performance.
Inspiron 710m features Pentium M 755 2-GHz processor, 512 MB memory and a 5,400-rpm 80 GB hard drive. The operating system is Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition which enhances its performance. This notebook is perfect mobile DVD player as it features 12.1-inch TFT active matrix widescreen with glossy finish which offers great viewing with more bright colors. The integrated stereo speaker produces loud and clear sound. Users can create their own movies as well, using an installed DVD burner. It also features Intel Extreme graphics with 64 MB of video RAM.
Apart from above features, 710m has some drawbacks as well like it features a large touch pad which doesn’t match the wide aspect ratio of the screen, some of the keys are undersized, it lacks multi-media controls and features, it is not apt for playing 3D games, and most importantly it includes some previous-generation internal components.
The other details and specifications of Inspiron 710m are:
• Processor Type – Pentium M
• Processor Speed – 1.7 GHZ
• Bus Speed – 400 MHz
• RAM Technology – DDR SD RAM
• CD/DVD Type – CD-RW/DVD ROM
• Display Max. Resolution – 1280 x 800
• Expansion Ports – 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE 1394a (FireWire), VGA out, RJ-11 (modem), RJ-45 NIC, S-Video Out
• Networking Type – Integrated 10/100 Network Card, Integrated Wireless LAN
• Modem Type – Fax/Modem
• Battery Technology – Lithium Ion
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Dell Inspiron 700m, replacing 300m, is a great computer having a powerful processor, attractive exterior, and 12.1 inch widescreen monitor. This thin-and-light 4-pound notebook is available in stylish silver, black, and white designs, having 1.5 inches of thickness. The new widescreen LCD (1.280-by-800) is brighter and higher in contrast that makes it suitable for working outdoors or watching DVD movies.
The specifications of the Inspiron 700m are as follows:
• Intel Pentium M 725
• 512 MB RAM
• 12.1 inch WXGA Widescreen
• Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 (802.11 b/g) Internal Wireless
• 40 GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive, 4200 RPM
• 32 WHr 4-cell Lithium-Ion Battery
• Windows XP Home, SP1
• 24x Combo DVD/CD-RW Optical Drive
• 1-Year Warranty
Apart from the above mentioned specifications, the 700m also offers the right connections, including ports for audio, FireWire, external monitor, and S-Video out, as well as pair of USB 2.0 ports along the sides. A Secured Digital flash-card slot is also present for digital photo, music, or plain old data. Inspiron 700m is the best-performing notebook with Intel’s 1.8 GHz Pentium M Processor. Apart from Windows XP Home, it also features WordPerfect Productivity Pack, Microsoft Money, and Dell Media Experience. The build of 700m looks solid and it feels sturdy and rugged from the side.
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Dell XPS (Xtreme Performance System) M140 is a great breed of entertainment notebook promising great service and support. It is a light and compact 5.8 pound notebook with 14.1 inch display. It offers a worthy set of multimedia and entertainment features with great performance and good battery life. M140 is among the least expensive and most portable laptops featuring operating system like Windows XP Media Center 2005 to watch movies, listen to music, and play photo slide shows.
Dell XPS M140 has an Intel Pentium M 770 processor (2.13 GHz, 533 MHz FSB, 2 MB Cache), 1 GB memory and an 80 GB hard drive. It features ports, slots, and jacks like S-Video-out and four-pin FireWire ports, headphone and microphone jacks, an Express Card slot, and 5-in-1 memory-card reader to support all the major flash formats but it does not feature a graphics card making it more media oriented than gaming.
Windows MCE allows the user to use laptop as a TV and DVR. The software pack includes Corel Word Perfect 12 minisuites, Abode Photo Album 6 Deluxe, Corel Paint Shop Pro X, Sonic Digital Media Plus, and a 36-month subscription to McAfee Security Center. Using Media Direct menu, a user is allowed to manage contents from devices such as flash memory cards and USB storage keys. The keyboard featured with M140 is the best keyboard offered by Dell with nice touch pad, comfortable mouse buttons, and a well-plotted layout.
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