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Dell £339 Laptop 15.4" widescreen, wireless, DVDRW (NOW GONE - that's all folks!)

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  • J400uk
    J400uk Posts: 107 Forumite
    They are bloody stupid and blamed it on an "internal processing error", so i demanded it to be re-ordered so eventualy they did. I just spoke to somebody in india who gave me an order number so its on "1. Order Processing" stage now according to dell website. not happy :mad:
  • smsmasters
    smsmasters Posts: 991 Forumite
    Dell are really fast, I'm now on:

    4. Delivery Preparation

    I hope it gets delivered by this Friday! :D
  • J400uk
    J400uk Posts: 107 Forumite
    smsmasters wrote:
    Dell are really fast, I'm now on:

    4. Delivery Preparation

    I hope it gets delivered by this Friday! :D
    When did you order yours as mine was ordered at 2pm yesturday then re-ordered by a dell person yesturday night and on the dell website it just says "1.Processing"?
  • smsmasters
    smsmasters Posts: 991 Forumite
    I ordered on 11/04/2006.
  • J400uk
    J400uk Posts: 107 Forumite
    Ok that explains it then I was starting to get worried.
  • u01ncw
    u01ncw Posts: 16 Forumite
    Hmmm, I ordered on 12/04/2006. It still shows as 2. Pre Production as of Thursday 13/04/2006. Hope its ok...
  • smsmasters
    smsmasters Posts: 991 Forumite
    Mine says dispatched now! Damn that was quick!
  • Sweetchuck
    Sweetchuck Posts: 177 Forumite
    Does anyone know if the DVD-RW on this laptop can burn DVDs in dual-sided format?
  • smsmasters
    smsmasters Posts: 991 Forumite
    yes it can
  • u01ncw
    u01ncw Posts: 16 Forumite
    u01ncw wrote:
    Hmmm, I ordered on 12/04/2006. It still shows as 2. Pre Production as of Thursday 13/04/2006. Hope its ok...

    Woohoo - I'm now in "Production"! Must be about a day behind smsmaster
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