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    Where to buy 6970M in USA?

    Discussion in 'Alienware M15x' started by b1el, Sep 28, 2011.

  1. b1el

    b1el Newbie

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    Hi, I have 2 questions...
    1) Ive got a M15X with geforce gt 240m, can i change it to 6970M right?

    2) Im from Brazil, but my mother has jost gone to New York - Manhattan yesterday and she ll stay there for 7 days... Where can i buy the 6970M and send it to my mothers hotel? Can u help me please?

    I was looking at ebay, but the only price that i saw was $700 Us dollars, is it the price ? i found it a little expensive...

    Thanks guys!! :)
     
    b1el, Sep 28, 2011
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  2. b1el

    b1el Newbie

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    i saw a guy from Ottawa Canada, that is selling for 379, but do u know how long does it take to get to usa ?

    in 1 week it ll be there?
     
    b1el, Sep 28, 2011
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    kurupt Notebook Consultant

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    kurupt, Sep 28, 2011
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  4. b1el

    b1el Newbie

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    thanks a lot!

    and do u think it ll be at new york in 6 days? cause my mother is coming back to brazil in 6 days...
     
    b1el, Sep 28, 2011
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  5. kurupt

    kurupt Notebook Consultant

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    honestly i would rather just have it shipped to u in brazil. it will cost an extra 30 bucks but at least u know u gonna get it. it might not make it in 6 days since the weekend is comin up and they prob wont ship it til 1 to 3 days after u pay. best thing to do is contact them and ask them.
     
    kurupt, Sep 29, 2011
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    i guess its not only 30 more bucks to send to brazil.. if it was it i would do it
    but people say i may need to pay some other tax... that ll cost like 2x price...
    thanks!!
     
    b1el, Sep 29, 2011
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    BatBoy Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    No selling/soliciting outside of the NBR Marketplace please.
     
    BatBoy, Sep 30, 2011
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