Dell Inspiron 8000 (opinions)

"... Very good pc Disadvantages: A bit heavy Recommendable Yes: Detailed rating: Speed Look & Feel Comfort & Portability Robustness & Durability Value For Money Memory / capacity Excellent Ease of use Easy Range of Extra Features Good ..."

"... play audio CDs without turning the notebook on. Best sound is achieved when the clamshell is actually opened up, as the satellites are set into the chassis just above the keyboard and sound muffled if the CD is played with the clamshell closed. In ..."

"... scored by the Inspiron 5000e G750VT, which has a slower processor and only 16Mb graphics. The integrated Harmon/Kardon stereo speakers aren't going to shake the room, but they do produce a surprising amount of noise for their size. Multimedia ..."

"... Some users may not like the springy, somewhat noisy keyboard. Dell could have given the 8000's four dual-purpose buttons a more elegant design, too: Instead of simply flipping a hardware switch as on other notebooks, you must use a software ..."