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    first thoughts on my new e1705

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by amit84, Jul 25, 2006.

  1. amit84

    amit84 Notebook Enthusiast

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    when i opened the small boxx to get to the laptop, i was like, uhhhh, this is kinda big.

    after i turned it on and screen is pretty sweet and the computer is pretty fast even with crap dell crap running in the background, ohh well im off to reformet now, later
     
    amit84, Jul 25, 2006
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  2. Gautam

    Gautam election 2008 NBR Reviewer

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    yeah, 17 inchers are humongous.
     
    Gautam, Jul 25, 2006
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    kickin1019 Notebook Guru

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    Haha that sounds exactly like my first experience with it. I was like holy crap its huge, now I couldnt imagine anything else.
     
    kickin1019, Jul 25, 2006
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    rydude07 Notebook Evangelist

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    it seems like once you look at a 17 inch, its hard to go smaller...do you find it too big?
     
    rydude07, Jul 25, 2006
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    amit84 Notebook Enthusiast

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    im happy cuase today i also got my kensington sport saddle backpack and it holds my e1705 like a charm, i recomment it by the way for college and notebooks this big
     
    amit84, Jul 25, 2006
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