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    How Good Is This?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by ArmageddonAsh, May 7, 2008.

  1. ArmageddonAsh

    ArmageddonAsh Mangekyo Sharingan

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    so im looking for a laptop and have seen this around, went on ebay and saw this, ares the specs good for the price? could i upgrade to dual 8800m later (say year or two)?

    Intel® Core 2 Duo T7500 Processor (2.20GHz, 800MHz, 4MB L2 cache)
    4096 Mb DDR 2 RAM 667Mhz
    DVD ReWriter
    Logitech Gamepanel LCD Display
    Dual-link DVI-I (support for 30-inch displays)
    HDMI via DVI adapter
    VGA via DVI dongle
    Twin Dual 256Mb Nvidia SLi 8700M GS Graphics Cards - 512Mb Total
    Aegia PhysX Processing Unit
    5.1 channel output with for true surround sound experience with no external decoder required.
    200Gb Hard Drive 7200rpm
    Mouse Touch Pad
    56K4 v.92 Modem & 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN
    Intel Pro/Wireless 3945 802.11 a/g Mini Card Wireless
    54mm ExpressCard slot
    IEEE-1394 Firewire Port
    Integrated 2.0 MP camera
    Bluetooth Card Installed
    S-video with component, composite, S/PDIF support through dongle
    Consumer IR
    Travel Remote
    8-in-1 Memory Card Reader
    9-cell 85WHr Li-Ion Battery
    4 USB 2.0 Ports, VGA D-Sub Out, TV-Out (S-video-Out)
    Windows Vista Premium
    Ultra Hires 17" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) Flat WideScreen TFT Panel & 2.0 Mp Camera & Truelife Glossy Finish
    Headphone/Speaker out
    Dual headphones, microphone (stereo line-in) and support for 5.1 audio out

    Total = £1,150the guy seems legit with 99.9% positive feedback and they are a powerseller

    whatcha think?
     
    ArmageddonAsh, May 7, 2008
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  2. ifti

    ifti Undiscovered

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    Condition? Is it brand new or used?

    I could possibly get hold of one, with similar specs, for cheaper TBH (Brand New).

    PM me if interested and I'll see how cheap I can get one with similar specs....
     
    ifti, May 7, 2008
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  3. ArmageddonAsh

    ArmageddonAsh Mangekyo Sharingan

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    its new. thanx ill PM ya.

    though i was looking for soemthing with a 8800m i could upgrade to that if i got this right?
     
    ArmageddonAsh, May 7, 2008
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  4. ifti

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    Yes, check the videos in my sig.
     
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  5. ArmageddonAsh

    ArmageddonAsh Mangekyo Sharingan

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    oaky cool.
     
    ArmageddonAsh, May 7, 2008
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