... battery warranty is 1 years (in italy) ... last spring, after only 13 months i tried contact dell support but reply was "you need "buy" a new battery". ...
My wife's' Latitude has the same problem, and I bought the 3 year warranty that is still covering it, but not the battery. And here I thought we were lucky...
I got a fresh battery for my old laptop thanks to that :) The old one was malfunctioning anyway, going down to 10 minutes of running time. // Alexander...
I've been through this with Dell before. Batteries are only covered under the warranty for the first year or the extent of the warranty (which ever comes...
Hello, Though this is not directly related to linux, but still appreciate suggestions. My 1.4yrs old latitude laptop battery suddenly stopped working...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Yeah, it does seem like something on the motherboard is bad. I had the same problem with my i600m years ago-- right after the warrantee...
My wife's Dell will not detect the battery anymore, not even the Bios, but it runs fine off the battery. Dell support says the circuitry inside the battery is...
hi linux, I'd like to connect with you on Goodreads so we can share book recommendations. http://www.goodreads.com/friend/i?n=linux&i=LTM2MDUzODc0NDU6Mzcx ...
Hi. Dell Inspiron 8000 with ATI Mobility M4 graphics! Iam a tester who want to be a user of linux and I have chosen Ubuntu to be my distro at the moment. Since...
I remember I had a similar problem with an old Latitude C800 with nvidia geforce (2 or 4?). The display was 1400x1050 (I think this is the problem). I do not...
Alex, I'm wondering how things are with your display now. After a lot of searching and fussing, including one complete re-installation, I finally have my...
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I have an Inspiron 8000 with Hardy Heron in front of me right now Thanks for the Fn-F7 tip, didn't know this. But re screen res - All I did was edit xorg.conf...
Hi Chris and everyone. I find it very intresting that you say that the Radeon M4 was constructed for a 17inch laptop witch one might I ask? Is their any...
Hi, mine came spec'd at 1600x1200 and is a 15" screen. that is the default graphic screen size. I have had it for almost 8 years and is a staple, it always...
I'm sorry Peter. I don't remember where I came across that specification. It's quite possible I got it from either the Dell forum or from ATI, but I don't...
I am having a problem getting Ubuntu 8.10 to run on my Inspiron 1100. While it installed without issue, after reboot and signon, the OS appears to hang with...
Have you tried getting to a text console? It may be that the X server is not happy with the hardware, but that the system is still actually running. Try...
... 1100. ... what's ... I found out what the problem is: I needed to "RTFRN" In the release notes, there's a workaround for the Intel 845 series- video...
I have an Inspiron 1420N which I use for software development. I'd like to upgrade from 4G to 8G to avoid paging. Can I using a pair of 200 pin 4G DDR2...
If you go to http://www.crucial.com/store/listparts.aspx?model=Inspiron%201420 you will find that the max the unit will take is 4G. Ardell Faul Computer...
Hi all, My 80 GB 7200 rpm internal hard drive (hitachi) died (just 3 year and 1 month). I would like to buy a internal hard drive which is reliable and best...
For what it's worth, I see a lot of failed hard drives in the laptop repair business, and my experience has been that the drives most prone to fail are the...
Hi Ardell Faul, Seems you are frustrated or trying to blame everyone who is having the internal hard drive with large size. I did asked for the suggestion and...
... Your reply is neither helpful nor well-thought out. Just because someone has a large drive in their laptop does not mean that they don't have it backed up...
... I agree. At home every morning I do a backup (dump) from the laptop to a desktop and via the internet to New York University, where I teach. Those days...
