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Journal
Journal

reviewed on Nov 18, 2009

I'v had this computer for about five year and the lid release latch wiggles and the hinges are loose but the performance is solid. I upgraded the ram to 2GB and hard drive to 250GB. I have done several clean installs of windows to maintain optimal performance and have been satisfied. I... Read the full review →

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magallon
magallon

reviewed on May 31, 2011
purchased on Jan 1, 2003

great! Design and form factor great! Display great! Durability good Speed and features good Battery life good Noise good Portability (size / weight) so-so Expandability
I have had this laptop for about 8 years, and I still use it on a regular basis. I have Debian 6.0 installed in it, and it runs very well, it's very responsive and I can do most things quickly and effectively. The 3D acceleration is very well supported under Linux. This is no speed demon, and it... Read the full review →

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moto
moto

reviewed on Nov 1, 2009

Our DV1000 died after about 3 years, hp support was no help..the screen went all northern lights on us and then completely froze. hard drive was cooked, but then after replacing hard drive, found the motherboard was also bad.... Hp laptops are pure crap. my neighbor had one as well and theirs froze... Read the full review →

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