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    HEL80 body

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by mike_nbr, Apr 29, 2007.

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    i never saw the first one before...it doesnt look like the hel80 o_O
     
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    It's exackly the same but the first one don't have multimedia keyboard and different colours :) And I heard that the screen is WXGA not WSXGA+
    But I don't care about the first one, I need to know where I can buy the second one :)
     
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    Ey man...You are greate... how it's that you have found me a polish site? Incredible... If I were in America I will buy you a huge beer :D
     
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    :) np ....well i looked in the compal faq, and i looked at zepto, which for their polish site had the compal hel80 on the front page so it was easy :p
     
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    But there's a problem...my friend told me, that compal stopped producing hel80 untill santa rosa will appear and that those pictures didn't show the current model of notebook ;/
     
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    oh...compal is still making the hel80...my should be coming soon. I have been waiting 3 weeks already :p
     
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    With this model of body which I mean?
     
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    the 2nd one, the one that isnt black :p
     
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    The second one is black :p
     
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    i bought mine at xvxonline.com

    the z96j is a solid laptop, read some reviews of it, i was thinking about that laptop too
     
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    So why did you choose hel80? I mean, If I were you I will also choose hel80 but in poland I simply have no choice :D I wish I have somewhere to buy it form :(
     
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    :( i chose it for the wsxga+ matte screen, which i heard was very good :) plus a nice graphics card
     
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    So...does anyone know if it's possible for me to buy hel80 via internet and they will send it to poland?
     
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    hmmm ask in the compal forums

    im sure someone will know
     
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    Actually compal web site seems to be very old and nobody takes care about it and there is't even forum :/
     
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    the forum here... lol
     
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    lol :D ok, I made a new thread there :) I hope someone will help me :)
    THANKS :)
     
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    ey dude...I asked in the same shop that you bought your HEL80 and they told me that they can send it to poland for $180... Is it worth?