1. Extern
1.1. The Keyboard
1.1.1. Japanese-owned company in Tianjin, China OR Taiwanese-owned factory in Shenzen, China OR Taiwanese-owned factory in Suzhou, China
1.2. The notebook carrying bag
1.2.1. An Irish-owned company in China OR An American-owned company in China
1.3. The LCD display
1.3.1. South Korea OR Japan OR Taiwan OR AU Optronics
1.4. The power adapter
1.4.1. A Thai-owned factory in Thailand OR A Taiwanese, Korean OR An American-owned factory in China
1.5. The power cord
1.5.1. A British-owned company with factories in China, Malaysia, and India.
1.6. The removable memory stick
1.6.1. An Israeli-owned company in Israel OR An American-owned company with a factory in Malaysia.
2. 6 Dell factories around the world
2.1. Limerick, Ireland
2.2. Xiamen, China
2.3. Eldorado do sol, Brazil
2.4. Nashville, Tenesse
2.5. Austin, Texas
2.6. Penang, Malaysia
3. Orders by Phone or Dell.com
3.1. Order process
3.1.1. Parts are ordered from SLCS (nearby)
3.1.2. Supplier gets a signal
3.1.3. The SCL Trucks deliver the parts to the Dell manufacturing plant and unload them
4. SLC (parts) Where are DELL products/parts made?
4.1. Intern
4.1.1. The Intel microprocessor
4.1.1.1. The Philippines OR China OR Costa Rica OR Malaysia
4.1.2. My graphics card
4.1.2.1. Taiwanese-owned factory in China OR Chinese-run factory in China
4.1.3. The motherboard
4.1.3.1. Korean-owned factory in Shanghai OR Taiwanese-owned factory in Shanghai OR Taiwanese-owned factory in Taiwan
4.1.4. The cooling fan
4.1.4.1. Taiwanese-owned factory in Taiwan
4.1.5. The memory
4.1.5.1. Korean-owned factory in Korea OR Taiwanese-owned factory in Taiwan OR German-owned factory in Germany OR Japanese-owned factory in Japan
4.2. Intern
4.2.1. The battery
4.2.1.1. An American-owned factory in Malaysia. OR A Japanese-owned factory in Mexico, Malaysia or China. OR A South Korean OR Taiwanese factory.
4.2.2. The hard disk drive
4.2.2.1. An American-owned factory in Singapore OR A Japanese-owned company in Thailand OR A Japanese-owned factory in the Philippines.
4.2.3. The wireless card
4.2.3.1. American-owned factory in China, Malaysia OR A Taiwanese-owned factory in Taiwan and China.
4.2.4. The modem
4.2.4.1. Taiwanese-owned company in China OR A Chineserun company in China.
4.2.5. The CD/DVD drive
4.2.5.1. A South Korean-owned company with factories in Indonesia and the Philippines OR A Japanese-owned factory in China and Malaysia. OR A Japanese-owned factory in Indonesia and China. OR A Japanese-owned factory in China.
5. Assemblage
5.1. Penang
5.1.1. Arrival in Nashville would have been only four days