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    just got my lenovo outlet product today!

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by pkim1230, May 11, 2009.

  1. pkim1230

    pkim1230 Notebook Deity

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    i ordered an R400 weeks ago, and just got it today.
    it wasnt so bad because i got 2 carrying cases for some reason
     
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    viki250 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Congratulations!!!

    Can you tell us:
    Specs and price ?
    Did you bought online ? What about Taxation?
    Shipment time ?

    Bye,
    Viki
     
  3. pkim1230

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    i ordered on april 24, and it was shipped may 6th.
    Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 (2.40GHz, 3MB L2, 1066MHz FSB)
    14.1" WXGA (1280 X 800)
    2GB (2 X 1GB) PC3-8500 DDR3 SDRAM 1067MHz SODIMM Memory.
    160GB, 5400RPM Serial ATA 2.5" Drive
    DVD Recordable 8x Max Dual Layer
    Intel® WiFi Link 5100 (1x2 AGN)
    4 Cell Lithium Ion Battery (3.3 Hour Run Time)
    Carrying Case, UltraNav (TrackPoint and TouchPad)
    Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
    1 Year standard warranty
    $512 + $35.84tax +free shipping.

    got an extra carrying case for free!
     
  4. viki250

    viki250 Notebook Enthusiast

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    How TAX is calculated ?
     
  5. jaredy

    jaredy Notebook Virtuoso

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    What do you mean how is it calculated...

    His tax rate is 7% based off the numbers he gave. Depends where you are located.
     
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    viki250 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Well, I am not living in USA. My cousin is living in Houston. Can you tell me what is tax rate of Houston ? As I will be giving cousin's address for shipment.
     
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    You should ask your cousin
     
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    Sales tax in Texas is 8.25%. Including Houston.
     
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    I suppose the "free" carrying cases are rather cheap ones of low quality?
     
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    Congrats! Seems like a great deal!
     
  11. pkim1230

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    i guess so, it wasn't 100% leather.
    only the bottom around the border was leather.
    only $20 on ebay