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    What are you doing with your 50 Bucks?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by mtrivs, Jun 2, 2005.

  1. mtrivs

    mtrivs Notebook Evangelist

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    I am starting this thread so that people can tell others what they are buying with their $50 coupons for HPshopping.com.

    Please post:
    1) Model
    2) Date purchased
    3) Estimated Ship Date
    4) When you recieved it(when HP says they will get it to you)

    ~HP Pavilion ZV6000 series~
    -AMD Athlon 64 3200+ 2.0GHz
    -512MB RAM
    -128MB ATI Mobility radeon X200m
    -80GB 5400RPM HDD
    -15.4" Widescreen w/ Brightview
    -DVD±RW W/DL support
    -XP Pro
    -2X 12-Cell Batteries
     
    mtrivs, Jun 2, 2005
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  2. AMDemon

    AMDemon Notebook Evangelist

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    The remote is a GREAT idea for those with the Consumer IR...though you'd waste the majority of the $50 since the product is only $20 (when in-stock)




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    Http://www.zv6000forums.com

    For all zv6k/r4k dialogue.
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    R4000 with:
    Athlon64 3200+ (2.0GHz/512kb L2cache)
    15.4" Widescreen w/Brightview
    1,024MB DDR SDRAM (2x512-PC2700)
    60GB-5400RPM HardDrive
    54(g)Broadcom Integ.Wireless w/Speedbooster & Bluetooth
    12cell battery
     
    AMDemon, Jun 13, 2005
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  3. MashiMaro

    MashiMaro Notebook Enthusiast

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    i bought the targus messenger style bag.
     
    MashiMaro, Jun 14, 2005
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  4. mtrivs

    mtrivs Notebook Evangelist

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    I want to get more ram, but it is so expensive at HP...I think i am gonna do the remote. I want to get the one that fits in the pcmcia slot, but i cant find it at the HP site...

    ~HP Pavilion ZV6000 series~
    -AMD Athlon 64 3200+ 2.0GHz
    -512MB RAM
    -128MB ATI Mobility radeon X200m
    -80GB 5400RPM HDD
    -15.4" Widescreen w/ Brightview
    -DVD±RW W/DL support
    -XP Pro
    -2X 12-Cell Batteries
     
    mtrivs, Jun 14, 2005
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  5. MashiMaro

    MashiMaro Notebook Enthusiast

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    http://www.shopping.hp.com/webapp/shopping/accessories_subcategory.do?landing=notebook&category=notebook_hp&subcat1=remote_control&catLevel=1

    its sold out anyways...they had it in stock like couple days ago..
     
    MashiMaro, Jun 14, 2005
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