Posts Tagged ‘Affair’

Dell laptops with integrated Intel Pentium E6400 and E6500 have a problem with overheating and a sudden drop in power. One of the members so mad that he wrote a 59-page report on the subject. The company is doing everything in her power to cover up the matter ….

Internet message went round about the problems faced by owners of Dell laptops with integrated Intel E6400 and E6500. The rule is that during normal operation, when the processor becomes just warm, the device suddenly lose 95% power. It looks as if a sudden freeze in the system.

Although Dell probably already working on amendments in the BIOS it was clear to that in the hot Christmas period the company depends on high sales of their products. Therefore, the posts from the forum of the official bracket, documenting cases of malfunctioning of the laptops started to disappear! Users complain that those who decided to restore deleted topics were banned, and their entries removed again!

One of these visitors, who writes under the pseudonym tinkerdude (and possibly substituted for this occasion an employee competition) so mad policy delete entries by Dell that smeared 59-page report on the fault. This report was also available for some time in the forum bracket, but was removed from there. You can download it here [PDF].

In addition to this latter problem, Dell is also digested by another error. Well, their high-end XPS laptops in 1645 were equipped with 90W power supply, while they require a 130W PSU. This led to a situation in which the battery starts charging while the laptop still works.

Dell’s official position is such that the company is aware of the problem and looks at him …