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    cheapest way to buy a T500 from lenovo canada?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by acerbits, Aug 21, 2008.

  1. acerbits

    acerbits Notebook Consultant

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    im thinking about getting a t500 from lenovo canada, are there any additional discounts ontop of the visaperks discount?
     
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    acerbits Notebook Consultant

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    so.... is there any coupons for lenovo canada? if not it seems the US orders are allot cheaper =\
     
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    acerbits Notebook Consultant

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    sweet thanks
     
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    edubarr Notebook Consultant

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    Another way is through visaperks, which will give you a visa discount plus an ecoupon. It is a little cheaper than the student discount, but you have to pay with a visa card.
     
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    do u guys think the fingerprint reader/webcam/bluetooth upgrades is worth getting?
     
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    yn1997 Notebook Guru

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    they are exactly same price/discount. I never use fingerprint and webcam. Bluetooth is very important to have.
     
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    acerbits Notebook Consultant

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    Ok I just made my order

    ThinkPad T500 - 1 Yr Depot Warranty
    Edit
    Ships within 2-3 weeks**
    $2,158.00
    $2,050.10

    $2,158.00
    $2,050.10


    Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9400 (2.53GHz, 6MB L2,1066MHz)1
    Genuine Windows Vista Business 6412
    15.4 WSXGA+ TFT
    ATI Mobility Radeon 3650 with 256MB
    4 GB PC3-8500 DDR3 (2 DIMM)
    Integrated fingerprint reader
    160GB Hard Disk Drive, 7200rpm4
    DVD Recordable, Ultrabay Slim5
    6 cell Li-Ion Battery60
    1 Year Depot/Express Warranty7
    Processor1 Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9400 (2.53GHz, 6MB L2,1066MHz)
    Operating system12 Genuine Windows Vista Business 64
    Operating system Language Genuine Windows Vista Business 64 US English
    Display type 15.4 WSXGA+ TFT
    System graphics ATI Mobility Radeon 3650 with 256MB
    Total memory 4 GB PC3-8500 DDR3 (2 DIMM)
    Keyboard Language US English Keyboard
    Fingerprint Integrated fingerprint reader
    Camera Integrated Camera Module
    Hard drive4 160GB Hard Disk Drive, 7200rpm
    Optical device5 DVD Recordable, Ultrabay Slim
    System expansion slots Express Card & PC Card Slots
    Bluetooth Integrated Bluetooth PAN
    Integrated WiFi wireless LAN adapters Intel WiFi Link 5300
    Modem Yes - AMoM
    Integrated wireless WAN adapters Integrated WWAN upgradable
    Battery60 6 cell Li-Ion Battery
    Power cord 90W AC Adapter; NA, LA, (2pin)
    Publication Language English US Publication

    Subtotal: $2,158.00
    Sale Price: $2,050.10

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    Estimated total: $1,804.09*
    Savings $353.91