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    Laptop still in production, and expected to recieve by the end of next week?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by awaisuk, Sep 8, 2007.

  1. awaisuk

    awaisuk Notebook Deity

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    Laptop still in production, and expected to recieve by the end of next week?

    I talked with dell on chat (2 times) and they told me i would get it by next week... is that posisble?
     
  2. chelet

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    Yes, especially if you have overnight shipping.
     
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    when did you order it?
     
  4. awaisuk

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    Aug 24........
     
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    zfactor Mastershake

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    i ordered mine aug 24th as well and i got a delay today... to sept 14th
     
  6. nick90274

    nick90274 Notebook Guru

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    My laptop went into was in production last Sunday and it ended up shipping on Thursday so I guess it's possible.
     
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    It is possible... I went into Boxing today and I also ordered on the 24th... Now lets see if it makes the ESD of Monday...
     
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    Two letters: BS.
     
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    Mine's still in Production too , and i'm ment to get it on Thursday , they've told me I should get mine on time too! hummm....
     
  10. awaisuk

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    I checked today and still in production?

    I think they ship it before and update the website after?

    I have no delays, had ESD Sep 10 from the beggining..

    I want my laptop this comming week!!
     
  11. nick90274

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    Call the automated order line-that'll give you more detailed info.
     
  12. awaisuk

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    I dont know the phone number for canada?
     
  13. nick90274

    nick90274 Notebook Guru

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    You're out of luck then, there isnt one for Canada.
     
  14. Jarrod

    Jarrod Notebook Evangelist

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    The fact that they haven't told you anything is meaningless. First, my order status page as of now still shows an EDD of 8/16. Secondly, they never told me, I had to phone them about it.
     
  15. awaisuk

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    Today is SEP 10, and laptop ESD is SEP 10.

    But it still shows, in PRODUCTION.

    Whats wrong?
     
  16. awaisuk

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    Anyone know whats wrong? ^^
     
  17. chelet

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    They didn't update their webpage is what is wrong. You'll have to call them on the phone or use the chat.
     
  18. einhander

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    dell have this DONT ASK DONT TELL policy for status orders :D
     
  19. Irish James

    Irish James Notebook Consultant

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    that would be sick if they suprised me with a "Shipped xx/09/07" email. I doubt it though, ****suckers :)
     
  20. fusion2007

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    if it says im on the build stage, does that mean its on the assembly line really being built or just some gimmic by dell?
     
  21. chelet

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    All "build" means is that they got your order.