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  • Dell's 'exploding laptop' problems take another twist

    After the issues around its notebook computers last year, Dell now finds that open season has been declared as it faces legal action in Canada from a user who complained that the company carried on selling the computers after it knew they suffered from problems.

  • UPDATE: Dell AU says Inspiron problem still being fixed

    Australian Dell Computer representatives say the company is close to completing a local service campaign to replace flawed motherboards in Inspiron 2650 laptop computers manufactured between mid-November and mid-December 2002.

  • Inspiron owners complain of SP2 slowdown

    Owners of Dell Inspiron notebooks have reported that Microsoft's Windows Service Pack 2 is cutting their system speeds dramatically -- in some cases by a factor of almost ten, from 2.6GHz to 300MHz.

  • Millions of Dell power adapters recalled

    About 4.4 million AC adapters sold worldwide with Dell notebooks between September 1998 and February 2002 were recalled Friday.

  • Dell fixes flat-panels on the fritz

    Dell says it has a fix for a driver problem that has some of its customers' flat-panel screens drawing a blank.

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  • First Look: Dell Inspiron 9100

    Dell today unveiled its new flagship Inspiron notebook, the 9100. Here are our first impressions of this powerhouse desktop replacement.

  • Dell Inspiron 9300

    This Inspiron will appeal to avid gamers and those searching with ample features. Don't forget the cash.

  • Dell Inspiron Mini 1210

    The Mini 1210's upgraded processor and shift to Windows XP does remove some of the original model's biggest issues, but it's still not a netbook that we'd buy.

  • Dell Inspiron 1520

    With a bevy of component options and colour choices -- plus a low starting price -- the Dell Inspiron 1520 series looks poised to be a favourite among home users.

  • Dell Inspiron 9200

    We recommend the Dell Inspiron 9200 to home users who want an awesome, relatively portable, desktop-replacement laptop with cutting-edge features and solid performance.

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