Quick Guiide to Dell Inspiron and Latitude Notebooks

Quick Guide to Dell Inspiron and Latitude Notebooks

We're The Pouch, Inc., an independent manufacturer of form-fit, water-resistant, space-saving carrying cases for notebook computers, including Dell Inspiron and Latitude laptops. Each of our cases has inside dimensions that match the outside dimensions of the Dell Inspiron or Latitude notebook for which it has been designed to protect.
We've posted this impartial page as a shorthand guide. Note: Features of Inspiron and Latitude notebooks surveyed below are representative and typical. Upgrades from Dell are available. Further information can be found on the link to Dell included below. Dell offers "Build Your Own" notebook computers with many configurable options other than those we touch on below .Dell Inspiron Series Notebooks

Inspiron 2500 - Choice of two processors: Pentium® III, capable of 900MHz or Celeron® III running at 800MHz. Ultra ATA hard-drive with 5, 10 or 20 GB capacity. Internal 56k modem, choice of 12.1 or 15-inch display. Network and Ethernet options and MGI VideoWave® III card and editing software.
Inspiron 2600 -Choice of Pentium® III running 1.0 or 1.13 GHZ or Celeron® at 1.06 gigs. SDRAM = 128MB standard, upgrade to 512MB. 20, 30, or 40-GB hard drives. Choose either 14.1 or 15 - inch XGA active-matrix displays. Bay accepts CD, DVD, CD-RW optical devices or a combo DVD/CD, CD-RW drive can be installed at time of purchase.
Inspiron 2650-Pentium® 4 inside, 128MB of SDRAM, upgrade to 512MB. Two SoDIMM sockets and a slot for Type I or Type II cards and same optical drive choice as 2600.
Inspiron 4100 - Successor to the hugely popular 4000 Inspiron. Processor choice: 866MHZ to 1.2GHz-M. Up to 1,024MB of SDRAM and up to 30GB hard-drives. Big choice of media devices for second spindle: CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW and CD-RW/DVD combo drive. Or you can put a Zip® 250 or a second battery in that slot.
Inspiron 8100 - Intel® Pentium® III inside, capable of 1.2-GHz, 128MB of RAM and a 10-gig HD. 15" Ultra XGA display, enhanced by a 16-MB graphics card. Internal CD-ROM or optional CD-RW/DVD combo drive.
Inspiron 8200 - Pentium® 4 inside, capable of 2gigs, 128MB SDRAM, upgradeable to 1024MB. Optional drive choices for CD and DVD. Dell also offers an optional, modular 250MB Iomega Zip® drive.

Dell offers many more powerful options with their Latitude Series including wireless LAN with TrueMobile® operation.

Latitude X200 - Choice of Intel® Celeron® or Pentium® III running up to 2.06GHz. Up to 512 MB of SDRAM available. 12.1" XGA TFT color display. Type I or II socket. Integrated 10/100 Ethernet. True Mobile® Wireless accessories. Option: Dell projector. External modular bay.
Latitude C400 - Also has an external modular bay, 56K modem, 10/100 Ethernet and is wireless ready for 1150 80211b with integrated dual antennas. 12.1" XGA TFT active matrix display
Latitude C510 - Wireless TransMobile® option available. The Mini PCI 56kpbs and 10/100 Ethernet LAN combo is integrated. 14.1 XGA active-matrix display.
Latitude C610 - The modular bay is integrated as are 56k modem and 10/100 Ethernet. TransMobile® wireless system is optional. 14.1" XGA or SXGA display.
Latitude C640 - Mobile Intel® Pentium® 4, capable of 2.06GHz, 128 to 1024MB of memory. Hard drive choices up to 40GB. Great Feature: ATI Mobility Radeon® graphics. Two memory slots and modular bay for choice of CD-ROM, CD/RW, DVD ROM, Zip® 250 or second lithium battery.
Latitude C840 - Also has Pentium® 4 Processor-M inside. New Dell UltraSharp® display is one of 3 display choices. 1024BM of memory available and up to 60GB hard drive choices. There's much more on the link to Dell below.Good Luck making a choice!

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