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Old 23-September-04, 05:21 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Pimp your Dell BIOS Splash Screen

Here's the Dell download for changing the Dell BIOS screen for some models

http://support.dell.com/support/down...leaseid=R55037

It lists only a couple of models, but it's good for the following (verified in the txt file that's included an dlisted when you launch it to make the boot diskette)

Inspiron 4150, Inspiron 4100, Inspiron 600m, Inspiron 500m, Inspiron 8200, Inspiron 3700, Inspiron 4000, Inspiron 8000, Inspiron 8500, Inspiron 9100, Inspiron 8100, Inspiron 3800, Latitude C840, Latitude C640, Latitude D600, Latitude CPtS, Latitude CPxJ, Latitude C810, Latitude CPtV, Latitude CPxH, Latitude CPtC, Latitude CPiR, Latitude D500, Latitude C510 / C610, Latitude C500 / C600, Latitude D800, Latitude C800, Latitude CS, Latitude CSx, Latitude C400, Latitude D400, Latitude CPiA, Precision M60, Precision M40, Precision M50


The limit is 640x480x16 bitmap graphic.

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Old 23-September-04, 05:56 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Here's the Dell download for changing the Dell BIOS screen for some models

http://support.dell.com/support/down...leaseid=R55037

It lists only a couple of models, but it's good for the following (verified in the txt file that's included an dlisted when you launch it to make the boot diskette)

Inspiron 4150, Inspiron 4100, Inspiron 600m, Inspiron 500m, Inspiron 8200, Inspiron 3700, Inspiron 4000, Inspiron 8000, Inspiron 8500, Inspiron 9100, Inspiron 8100, Inspiron 3800, Latitude C840, Latitude C640, Latitude D600, Latitude CPtS, Latitude CPxJ, Latitude C810, Latitude CPtV, Latitude CPxH, Latitude CPtC, Latitude CPiR, Latitude D500, Latitude C510 / C610, Latitude C500 / C600, Latitude D800, Latitude C800, Latitude CS, Latitude CSx, Latitude C400, Latitude D400, Latitude CPiA, Precision M60, Precision M40, Precision M50


The limit is 640x480x16 bitmap graphic.


Damn, looks like everything but the model i have...
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Old 23-September-04, 06:10 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Pimp and Dell in the same post - youve just ruined the meaning of pimp......it will never be the same again.


Hangs head in shame..........
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Old 24-September-04, 05:16 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Pimp and Dell in the same post - youve just ruined the meaning of pimp......it will never be the same again.


Hangs head in shame..........


A true pimp will pimp all that is pimpable.
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Old 24-September-04, 05:20 PM   #5 (permalink)
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And whatever ain't pimpable...well...that's what the rotary is for!
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Old 24-September-04, 05:26 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Dell......Back Devil One!!!!! ....I Cast Ye out !
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Old 24-September-04, 06:00 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Dell......Back Devil One!!!!! ....I Cast Ye out !

This from a guy that owns the second least PIMP piece of equipment.......the FX5200
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Old 28-September-04, 09:47 AM   #8 (permalink)
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I'm just talkin' about pimpability. Everyone must've been drinkin' that Hater-ade.

I've seen other "Crooked E's" out here at PR that have been pimpt.

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Old 28-September-04, 10:17 AM   #9 (permalink)
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A true pimp will pimp all that is pimpable.

yes, they can. however, whats with all the hating, i dont mind dell. if i HAD to to buy a built system, i would buy a dell. though i would kill myself before that. but i dont mind em. better than some.
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