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XPS
Inspiron M1730

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Mobile Gaming Supremacy
Dell’s XPSTM
M1730 is a mobile gaming powerhouse. With unique features like an optional AGEIA®
PhysXTM Accelerator and
the latest next-gen NVIDIA® SLI® technology , the M1730
features an awe-inspiring design and cooler-than-thou features like a built-in
stats tracker and 16-color, programmable LightFXTM
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Processor
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Intel
® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7700 (2.4 GHz, 4 MB L2 cache, 667 MHz FSB) DUAL
2 CORE
- Delivers up to 51% better performance
compared to the Intel® Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology
- Consists of two separate processing
units within a single package
- Allows you to accomplish more when
running multiple applications, such as editing video while downloading
music. This is first Intel Laptop processor with full multi-tasking
capabilities!
Dual-core processing is a
breakthrough technology that delivers a wide variety of benefits for users.
Dual-core processor-based systems contain two or more complete execution
cores on a single processor. Each execution core functions as a distinct
CPU, allowing multiple threads to be processed simultaneously for faster,
more responsive performance on demanding applications.
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Dell Warranty
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3 Year XPS Premium
Hardware Support (incl. Gaming and On-Site Support)
Technical Support Queries
0870 366 4180
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| Memory
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4096 MB Dual Channel DDR2 Memory
667 MHz RAM temporarily stores information from your
operating system, applications, and data in current use. |
| Hard Drive
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320
GB SATA 7200 RPM HARD DRIVE 2X 160GB 7200 DRIVES
The hard drive is the primary storage unit of the computer. It is where the
operating system, applications, files and data are kept. |
| Optical Drives

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Blu Ray 8x
Dual Layer DVD +/- RW (Burns DVDs & CD's)
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have the capability to: |
DVD+/-RW1 |
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| Burn DVDs* |
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| Burn CDs** |
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| Play DVDs |
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| Listen to music
CDs |
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| Load software from
DVD |
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| Load software from
CD |
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* (Up to 8.5GB of storage) ** (Up to 700MB of storage) | | | |
| Graphics


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Dual NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 8700M GT graphics with
NVIDIA SLI Technology
Full-Throttle Visual Adrenaline
The world’s first notebook with an optional physics processing
unit, the M1730 boasts the most powerful Dell notebook graphics ever.
- The AGEIA PhysX Accelerator
uses tens of thousands of "smart particles" to help ensure that
every hair, gust of wind and spec of dust reacts as though it were
real.
- Dual NVIDIA SLI graphics
with DirectX 10 allows two graphics cards to run in parallel for up
to twice the performance of a single card.
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512 MB of dedicated video
RAM ensure fast graphics.
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Two x16 graphics channels
offer a spectacular 3D experience.
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Display
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17.0"
UltraSharp™ WUXGA (1920x1200) TFT with TrueLife™ with Integrated 2.0MP web cam
Wide screen displays increase the amount of information visible on the screen at
any time, helping you be more productive as well as enhancing gaming and DVD
viewing
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Bluetooth
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Dell™ Wireless 355 Bluetooth 2.0 Module (up to 3Mbps) with Enhanced Data
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| Sound
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5.1 channel output with for true surround sound
experience with no external decoder required.
2 speakers with 2 18mm transducers per speaker enclosure
providing 10 watt output power.
Premium Digital Array microphones for enhanced voice and
communication applications.
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| Network
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10/100 Ethernet LAN For Fixed Broadband and Networking
Intel® Pro Wireless 3945 802.11a/b/g Mini-PCI
Card EUR (up to 54 Mbit/s) For Wireless Broadband and Networking
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection |
| Ports

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4 USB 2.0
Dual-link DVI-I (support for 30-inch displays)
HDMI via DVI adapter
VGA via DVI dongle
Firewire (IEEE 1394a)
RJ45 Ethernet port (10/100/1000)
S-video with component, composite, S/PDIF support through
dongle
8-in-1 card reader
ExpressCard 54 mm slot
Consumer IR
Dual headphones, microphone (stereo line-in) and support for
5.1 audio out
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| Battery
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85 WHr - 9 Cell "Smart" Lithium Ion
battery |
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Chassis

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Weight: Starting at 10.6 lbs(4.81 kg)
Width: 16.0" (406 mm)
Height: <2.00" (50.7 mm)
Depth: 11.9" (302.6 mm)
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| Software
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Microsoft® Windows
PREMIUM DVD Supplied Microsoft® Works® 2006 CD Supplied
Cineplayer DVD decoder software Dell Media Experience
Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 Paint Shop Pro (90 day trial)
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Options |
Additional options available, please check our other listings to add these or
call for more information :
- Dell External USB Floppy Drive £15
- Dell 17" Nylon Carrying Case £32.99
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Condition |
*This is a product, which
has been returned to Dell for a variety of reasons such as cancellations.
It is Surplus Stock It is not a damaged or scratched machine and
comes Sealed in a DELL Box with Unused Sealed Disks AC Charger Mains lead*
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