i have one.after 3 years graphic cart give me problem.after turning on the laptop lcd show nothing .just colors mixing together.after 2 years battery dead and always is plug in.a think all dell series have same problem for battery.LCD HAS VERY GOOD QUALITY.it is possible to watch from side.if you like buy laptop my idea is better to find an other brand

This is my 2nd laptop, and i think it's the better out of the 2. however I would not buy Dell again. The computer itself works fine though. I have had this laptop coming up 2yrs and the battery has already died on me and so has to be permanently plugged in. I know many other people who have had the same problem with dells. I enquired about getting a replacement battery- was quoted rouhgly £100 which i wont pay as will just use money for a new laptop. It has an intel core 2 duo processor and windows vista and ive never had any problems playing dvd's or music on it! I like how the dvd/music control buttons are touch sensitive and light up a lovely shade of ...  Read the complete review

The Dell Vostro 1510 are available for about £300 and as with the Vostro series are generally well made, good value for money products. The 1510 has an Intel core 2 duo and came with Windows vista (although I installed XP instead). I work my laptop very hard and where previous models have buckled (Packard Bell, PC World own) the Dell has pretty much survived and is now nearly two years old. When I say I work it hard, it is in constant use, often being switched on and off 3-4 times a day and being set up for projection and almost always on morning, afternoon and evening. I have only had one problem with it: the screen. The screen began to ...  Read the complete review

When ordering on the Dell website, the specification of the laptop is fully cutomisable. What surprised me was the excellent value for money of the higher spec models, which is what persuaded me to buy it. Everything is as you would expect for a mid-range laptop: it looks practical rather than especially stylish, it has a decent sized screen and keyboard and it is not too heavy. That said, it is still not the most portable laptop because of the battery life. If you only want to use simple applications such as word processing and browse simple internet sites then battery life is reasonable. However, as soon as you start playing games, listening to music or ...  Read the complete review