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    M17X from Microsoft store @ 40% off

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by redandblack1287, May 19, 2010.

  1. redandblack1287

    redandblack1287 Notebook Consultant

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    redandblack1287, May 19, 2010
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    It's an R1. I would never purchase that PC again.
     
    Joebarchuck, May 19, 2010
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  3. cleverpseudonym

    cleverpseudonym PG RATED

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    thats not really $1500 worth of computetr, its not really worth that, the q9000 is meh & the 260 sli is okay, but its really not a deal at all IMHO
     
    cleverpseudonym, May 19, 2010
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  4. Mandrake

    Mandrake Notebook Nobel Laureate NBR Reviewer

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    Plus it's not even the 1920x1200 screen. With 40% off it's not even good deal.
     
    Mandrake, May 19, 2010
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  5. Rengsey R. H. Jr.

    Rengsey R. H. Jr. I Never Slept

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    I'll buy it with a heart beat and make some cash on eBay!!
     
    Rengsey R. H. Jr., May 19, 2010
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    psycobusa Newbie

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    not trying to treadjack but how do you tell the r1 from the r2? i've searched the forum for this info but only came up with one thread that wasn't much help.
     
    psycobusa, May 19, 2010
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    processor. R2 has the i7/i5
     
    Mazdaspeed_6, May 19, 2010
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