The Dell XPS M1330: What’s Hot, What’s Not

config314_xps1330_blk.jpgI’ve been using the Dell XPS M1330 for at least a week now. So far, so good, save for a few irritations.

What’s Hot

  • Lightweight
  • Looks good
  • Powerful
  • Great extras: bundled sleeve, earphones, and remote
  • High-contrast led-backlit display
  • Aluminum wrist rests resistant to discoloration
  • SD, MMC, xD card reader great for camera users

What’s Not

  • Slot drive noisy and won’t accept small CD/DVDs
  • Tinny external speakers
  • Vista slows everything down!

As configured

  • “Tuxedo” Black
  • Intel Core 2 Duo T8300 (2.4 Ghz)
  • 2GB RAM
  • 13.3″ 1280 x 800 glossy display
  • Integrated 2.0 megapixel webcam
  • 250GB 5400rpm hard disk
  • Nvidia GeForce 8400M GS (128MB dedicated video memory)
  • Bluetooth and WiFi (up to 802.11g)
  • Slot-loaded DVD Writer
  • Touch-sensitive media playback controls
  • Fingerprint reader
  • 2 USB 2.0 ports, Ethernet jack, 1 Firewire port, HDMI out, ExpressCard 54 slot
  • SD/MMC/Memory Stick (with adaptor) card reader
  • Windows Vista Home Premium

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