Description
The Dell Latitude D820 is a professional-grade laptop designed with business and productivity in mind. Featuring a sturdy magnesium-alloy build, a spacious display, and a reliable Intel Core 2 Duo processor, it was built for users who value durability and functionality. Though this unit is from a past generation, it remains an excellent base for light computing tasks, vintage software use, or restoration projects for enthusiasts.
This specific Dell Latitude D820 is a USA Pre-Owned unit and is being sold strictly SOLD AS IS. It includes 1GB RAM but lacks a hard drive, battery, power adapter, and operating system. Despite these missing components, the laptop is in Excellent Condition, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists, collectors, or resellers interested in refurbishing legacy laptops for basic use or resale.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Dell Latitude D820 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo CPU @ 1.0GHz |
| RAM | ✅ 1GB RAM installed |
| Storage | ❌ No HDD or SSD included |
| Battery | ❌ Not included |
| Power Adapter | ❌ Not included |
| Display | 15.4-inch WXGA or WSXGA+ (resolution may vary by unit) |
| Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics |
| Operating System | ❌ Not installed |
| Keyboard | Full-sized keyboard with trackpoint and touchpad |
| Connectivity | Ethernet, Wi-Fi capable (depending on unit), modem |
| Ports | USB 2.0, VGA, Serial, PC Card Slot, Audio Jack |
| Optical Drive | Included (DVD-ROM or CD-RW/DVD combo, varies by unit) |
| Webcam | ❌ Not included |
| Condition | ✅ Excellent – Very clean exterior with minimal wear |
| Operating Condition | ✅ Boots to BIOS (requires storage & OS to function) |
| Warranty | ❌ No warranty provided |
🔍 Important Notes
- Condition: This unit is in Excellent Condition, showing only minimal cosmetic signs of wear. Great for restoration, vintage OS installs, or basic usage once refurbished.
- RAM Installed: Comes with 1GB of RAM already installed, enough to get started with BIOS and basic functionality testing.
- Missing Components: Does not include HDD/SSD, battery, charger, or operating system. All these must be sourced separately.
- Not Plug-and-Play: This is not a plug-and-play laptop. Buyers must install compatible storage and operating systems before use.
- Ideal for Educational or Legacy Software: Its architecture is ideal for running older operating systems like Windows XP or Linux Lite, making it valuable for specific legacy software environments.
🎯 Use Cases
- 🛠️ DIY Laptop Projects: A perfect candidate for users who enjoy refurbishing laptops or working on custom PC setups.
- 📚 Educational Use: Can be used in tech labs to teach students about laptop hardware assembly and operating system installations.
- ♻️ Tech Recycling & Repurposing: A great option for recycling or turning into a dedicated retro game machine or low-demand task machine.
- 💼 Light Business Functions: Once completed, it can handle basic office tasks, word processing, or spreadsheet editing.
⚠️ Disclaimer
This product is sold strictly SOLD AS IS with no warranty, returns, or support. It is a pre-owned unit and is missing essential hardware required for normal operation. The buyer is responsible for installing the necessary components, including storage, battery, and operating system. It is recommended for users with technical knowledge or access to tech support resources. Please ensure compatibility before purchasing.
