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    What do you think of this price for 1705 loaded

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by oncdoc, Sep 13, 2006.

  1. oncdoc

    oncdoc Notebook Consultant

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    note 200 dollars worth of rebate, and that is the N wireless with 4 yr complete protection.

    so total something like 1925 dollars

    let me know so I can place the order. I need your permission please.

    222-4795 1 Inspiron E1705, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T7200 (4MB/2.00GHz/667MHz)
    320-4926 1 17 inch UltraSharp TrueLife Wide-screen WUXGA, for Inspiron 9400/E1705
    311-5638 1 2GB, DDR2, 667MHz 2 Dimm, for Inspiron 9400,E1705
    320-4779 1 256MB NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS, for Inspiron 9400/E1705
    341-2947 1 100GB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive for
    420-5755 1 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
    310-7149 1 Backup media for XP Media Center,Inspiron
    430-0493 1 Integrated 10/100 Network Cardand Modem, for Inspiron
    313-3866 1 8X DVD+/-RW Drive, for Inspiron 9400/E1705
    313-4218 1 SoundBlaster Advanced Audio for XPS M1710430-1899 1 Dell Wireless 1500,Minicard,USfor Inspiron
    430-1777 1 Dell Wireless 355 Bluetooth Module (2.0 + EDR),for Inspiron
    412-0359 1 Soft Contracts - Qualxserve
    900-9753 1 Warranty Support,3 Year Extended
    950-7447 1 4 Year Limited Warranty
    412-0358 1 Soft Contracts - Consumer Complete Care
    960-9189 1 CompleteCare Accidental DamageProtection, Inspiron, 4 Year
    983-4327 1 $150 SERVICE REBATE 72205. Redeem within 30 days of ship date at: www.dell.com/epprebates
    982-1628 1 Dell On Call, 30 Days, Getting Started Assistance, Unlimited Incidents
    960-2780 1 Warranty Support,Initial Year
    902-5243 1 Type 15- Third Party At Home Service with Nights and Week ends, 24x7 Technical Support, 3 Year Extended
    983-8368 1 Dell Hardware Warranty PlusOnsite Service, Extended Year
    970-1910 1 Type 15- Third Party At Home Service with Nights and Week ends, 24x7 Technical Support, Initial Year
    983-8367 1 Dell Hardware Warranty PlusOnsite Service, Initial Year
    465-6488 1 Trend Micro PC-cillin InternetSecurity, English, 2-Year Subscription
    464-6538 1 72206 ($50 MAIL-IN DPA REBATE)within 30 days of ship date atwww.dell.com/epprebates

    Subtotal: $1986.54
    Shipping & Handling: $0.00
    Tax: $141.13

    Total: $2127.67
     
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  2. oncdoc

    oncdoc Notebook Consultant

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    I need this computer for word processing and internet surfing. Sometimes I may pla.y pong as well.
     
    oncdoc, Sep 13, 2006
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  3. stevenator128

    stevenator128 Notebook Evangelist

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    why such a high configuration for word and internet... and pong? are you kidding me? dude save some money and downgrade. you dont need the 7900 for pong and you dont need 2gb of ram for word. fill out the FAQ please? :)
     
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  4. oncdoc

    oncdoc Notebook Consultant

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    come on now you know that I was joking right????? I am going to play oblivion with it...

    who here plays pong?
     
    oncdoc, Sep 13, 2006
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  5. ScifiMike12

    ScifiMike12 Drinking the good stuff

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    Usually you add a lol or a ' ;)' after a joke. :p
     
    ScifiMike12, Sep 13, 2006
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  6. knlmwq

    knlmwq Notebook Consultant

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    I paid 50 dollars more than you and I only got 1 gig of ram with no antivirus software... good job
     
    knlmwq, Sep 13, 2006
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  7. knlmwq

    knlmwq Notebook Consultant

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    and i dont think i have any mail in rebates.. i will double check now
     
    knlmwq, Sep 13, 2006
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  8. oncdoc

    oncdoc Notebook Consultant

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    my total of 1926 is final out of pocket price after mail in rebates.

    I dont know if this is good or should I keep waiting.
     
    oncdoc, Sep 13, 2006
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  9. barney

    barney Notebook Geek

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    Good job great price!!!
     
    barney, Sep 13, 2006
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  10. vespoli

    vespoli 402 NBR Reviewer

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    Pull the trigger.
     
    vespoli, Sep 13, 2006
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  11. Reezin14

    Reezin14 Crimson Mantle Commander

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    Looks like you got a great deal all around.
     
    Reezin14, Sep 13, 2006
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  12. oncdoc

    oncdoc Notebook Consultant

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    thanks I am buying it now. appreciate it.
     
    oncdoc, Sep 13, 2006
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  13. oncdoc

    oncdoc Notebook Consultant

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    I will tell you how I got this deal. via talking to epp rep, negotiating down the price and then 50 buck rebate with dpa.

    I am amazed how flexible these reps are. whats your exp with epp reps.
     
    oncdoc, Sep 13, 2006
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  14. derelict1987

    derelict1987 Notebook Consultant

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    Enjoy your pong dude :)
     
    derelict1987, Sep 14, 2006
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