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    m17x serial number, model number, other codes

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by danny123123, Dec 9, 2009.

  1. danny123123

    danny123123 Newbie

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    FAIL...









    10 char min
     
    danny123123, Dec 9, 2009
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  2. Mandrake

    Mandrake Notebook Nobel Laureate NBR Reviewer

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    another Romanian asking for serial numbers. Dell's service tags and service codes are not 8 digits.
     
    Mandrake, Dec 9, 2009
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  3. H.Seldon

    H.Seldon Notebook Enthusiast

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    Mine looks like this:
     

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    H.Seldon, Dec 9, 2009
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  4. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    lol lol

    every time their configuration changes

    .... seems to fishy specially since its the most common system
     
    The_Moo™, Dec 9, 2009
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  5. Mandrake

    Mandrake Notebook Nobel Laureate NBR Reviewer

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    someone posted a link to the contest and it looks legit. just have no idea what they are asking for.
     
    Mandrake, Dec 9, 2009
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    AlienContact Notebook Evangelist

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    Oh!!! and also a black label made in China!!
     
    AlienContact, Dec 9, 2009
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  7. Kamin_Majere

    Kamin_Majere =][= Ordo Hereticus

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    Taken care of.

    If anyone sees more of these please let us know by PM or reporting it. We seem to have a rash of these going around.

    I know it goes with out saying, but NO ONE give these people any numbers on your laptop.

    Kamin_Majere
     
    Kamin_Majere, Dec 9, 2009
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