Dell Latitude D430

...as always you cannot fault dell on the hardware. The screen is a good size, and very sharp, bright and clear. Power seems to last pretty well, sitting on my desk it lasted 6 hours quite happily. It comes with 1GB installed upgradeable to 2GB RAM, which is more than enough for most users. Heavy power users may find this a sturggle, but our users are happy :) We went for the XP version, which I would recommend over Vista for now, as Vista is a bit ...
...802.11g. One thing that Dell tend to do is preload their pc/laptops with lots of freebies, such as free trials of mcafee etc. You can get them to not install this but only if you specify it at the time of ordering. Otherwise be prepared to spend an hour or so uninstalling the stuff you dont want! Overall a good laptop for the money, good service from Dell as well, just remember to ask for XP! ;) ...

howletts 26.09.2007 · Read full review
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I've have a company Dell D430 for about 6 months now, and its by far the best laptop I've ever used. My commute is over an hour each way by train, so the built in 3G is a god send. The overall size is ideal - plenty big enough to use for extended periods, and have a 1280x800screen resolution, yet its very light and fits in a small courier bag. The keyboard is full size, and it also provides a track pad as well as a 'nipple' for cursor control. Battery ...
...it ever?) but it last a good 3 1/2 hours or so with constant average usage. Performance wise, its no gaming laptop, but for most people its more than adequate, with office apps, web browsing and even a bit of photo-shopping causing no slow downs on processing. Mine has a mere 1Gb of ram, but as its Windows XP and not the dreaded Vista, so this provides adequate memory for multiple applications. Overall, I'd recommend this laptop to anyone who wants ...

Staffers 29.07.2008 · Read full review
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i think it is a good system all we now dell's hardware not Yielding readily to pressure or weight so there would also be same problem with this system,any how other aspect it is a nice system becuase it is very light,and have good disply and battery works good,so in this matter i had a good budget i had buy it,becuase i like such product,1024 ram is just great and harddrive is also good but again it is expensive as well ...

sungat123 19.10.2007
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