From: "Simon Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 04:53, Jim Richardson wrote: > > Why steer clear of Dell? I have been quite happy with my Inspiron 8100. > > On the whole me too. > > Have had some problems with BIOS updates so my only suggestions is don;t > unless you really need to. > > Otherwise their hardware is nice and standard so very compatible.
I don't think (though I'm willing to be corrected) that they have produced a proper ACPI-compatible BIOS yet - and most of the newer machines don't support apm. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]