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DELL xps m1530 Satisfaction Reviews

Average Satisfaction
 
  3.39 out of 4

Percent Freezing
17%

Percent Slow
25%
Make
DELL

Model
xps m1530

PC Type
Portable

Total Votes: 800

2%
 
5%
 
46%
 
48%
 

The Dell XPS M1530 weighs in at at 5.9 pounds with a standard six-cell  85-Wh battery. The M1530 is one of the first laptops to feature a slot-loading Blu-ray burner. Its base features include a 15.4-inch widescreen,  Intel Core 2 Duo T7500 (2.2 GHz) and 2GB of RAM.


Date Comments Satisfaction
11/5/2009 5:58:22 AM seem to work great.
 
  4.00 out of 4
10/24/2009 6:34:39 PM lol
 
  4.00 out of 4
11/5/2009 3:06:24 AM Will not wake from sleep mode
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/29/2009 5:59:59 PM Added Intel SSD and Windows 7 and is not the fastest computer I use.
 
  4.00 out of 4
6/1/2009 1:00:41 PM Very happy with this computer!
 
  4.00 out of 4
6/5/2009 8:23:28 AM nice, vista runs quite well but with occasional pauses. everything else (xp, linux) run like a dream.
 
  4.00 out of 4
5/17/2009 1:21:37 PM XPS M1530
 
  4.00 out of 4
6/27/2009 2:41:18 AM slow video
 
  4.00 out of 4
5/19/2009 3:56:02 PM Will not boot , had to run this from safe mode
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/28/2009 6:36:36 PM Keep having issues with security McAfee stuff, and something keeps flashing on my desktop, but I can't get it to stay long enough to figure out what it is.
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/18/2009 2:18:41 PM Excel 2007 runs VERY slow, even with small files. Converting an excel file takes forever, but not on a colleague's computer.
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/20/2009 8:17:48 AM Typing sometimes lags with the PC recently, after install a series of Windows upgrades.
 
  3.00 out of 4
6/11/2009 12:11:51 PM Takes a long time to first boot up
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/2/2009 10:33:13 PM mcfee keeps locking up
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/7/2009 11:09:11 AM Generally a good computer, but slower than it should be considering its age and specs. It also crashes frequently.
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/1/2009 10:46:13 AM Internet seems slower than it should be for "Extreme".
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/31/2009 5:04:38 PM i keep getting booted off the internet
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/12/2009 9:26:37 AM I love that it's a laptop and doesn't take up space in my new much reduced office size. The screen size is great and I can take it on the road with me....
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/13/2009 1:49:49 PM Just restored from factory settings - due to hardisk issues - conflicts with a windows update - thanks Vista! I am SO upgrading...
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/14/2009 12:18:15 PM I get regular lag spikes that interrupt my online work. These spikes are eve 17 seconds between my laptop and the wireless router, confirmed by a ping test.
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/6/2009 1:18:06 PM computer runs slow when hard drive is being accessed for extended periods. Some OS Program?
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/24/2009 11:57:54 AM My Bluetooth mouse has stopped working. I noticed a Code 10 on both the Bluetooth Comm Protocol TDI and the Bluetooth Enumerator. I have since to get it working again. SInce then i have tried to do a system restore but no matter which point I choose it returns "an error occurred."
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/13/2009 11:19:21 PM rocks ass.
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/20/2009 6:31:00 AM It has started running increcibly slow. Run all my normal test and scans but no help. The hard drive NEVER stops, it is contimually running for some reason
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/11/2009 11:38:43 AM Extremely slow Internet speed
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/30/2009 7:43:22 AM i wish i had more ghz i think it wont let me play a new game i bought
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/30/2009 11:52:56 AM Purchased last year with Vista 32-bit... It was not fun. Now I have Win 7 64-bit and it's like I have a new computer!
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/29/2009 8:58:34 PM frequent rdr file system errors and irq less than or equal to errors
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/6/2009 3:39:07 AM It has been sick almost since I got it. It won't install some important Windows updates.
 
  2.00 out of 4
9/16/2009 10:33:47 PM Thankfully I purchased and then renewed my extended warranty. I've used it many times. Sadly, I know my Service Tag Number by heart. At least I have the convenience of not having to look that up every time I have to call Tech Support!
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/13/2009 11:35:58 AM DVD doesn't work properly, too much "junk" loaded up, too much running in the background
 
  2.00 out of 4
10/20/2009 2:56:24 PM It is slow. And doing wierd things, it is not told to do when it is started. Somethimes the touchpad fucks up and the cursor runs all over the place.
 
  2.00 out of 4
9/8/2009 10:56:05 PM will not pick up wireless signal on home network, even right next to router
 
  2.00 out of 4