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    My 1520 ships at 13LBS according to DHL, what the heck is in it? lol

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by mtv2004, Oct 23, 2007.

  1. mtv2004

    mtv2004 Notebook Evangelist

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    hmmmm, besides a power cable and a few disk what gives it another 7LBS :D

    I am already worried about its bulk by some posters, who claim the thing looks like a mini frig lol :D
     
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    its equipped with the 1520 and a 6 pound weight
     
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    Weight of the box.
    Weight of the sytrofoam that holds everything.
    Weight of the CD's, power cords, 1520 manuals, papers and other "essentials".
    Weight of the actual laptop with the battery.
    AND
    The carriers usually round up...so I'm gonna say it's 12 pounds.
     
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    The booklets that come with it are the size of the phone books where I live..

    They got a like 75 - 200 page book on just contacting Dell..lmfao..

    The laptop is slightly bulky but not anywhere near a frig..
     
    B2TheEYo, Oct 23, 2007
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