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    what is the material used for the inspiron 1420/1520

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by desisolja, Jul 22, 2007.

  1. desisolja

    desisolja Notebook Consultant

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    is it the cheap plastic material they used in their old models or is it magnesium/metal? thanks.
     
    desisolja, Jul 22, 2007
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    mag alloy... :)
     
    choy, Jul 22, 2007
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    i heard that its plastic on some parts (such as where ur hands rest)
     
    minj, Jul 22, 2007
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    how about hinge? is it stainless steel hinge?
     
    alexnvidia, Jul 22, 2007
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