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    $159.99 Samsung 830 256GB SSD (newegg.com, ends 10/15 )

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by davidricardo86, Oct 15, 2012.

  1. davidricardo86

    davidricardo86 Notebook Deity

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    davidricardo86, Oct 15, 2012
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  2. HopelesslyFaithful

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    hurry and buy it'll sell out soon
     
    HopelesslyFaithful, Oct 15, 2012
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    saturnotaku Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Amazing deal.
     
    saturnotaku, Oct 15, 2012
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    wow, ssds prices continue to go down, i may as well wait a couple of months to grab a 500gb ssd for the same price as this.
     
    corona4497, Oct 17, 2012
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    yea that wont happen. Samsung has been dropping prices on their old model to remove stock. They have two brand new models coming out soon so they are just getting rid of inventory
     
    HopelesslyFaithful, Oct 17, 2012
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    is this ssd more reliable than a vertex 4?
     
    jrryc890, Oct 20, 2012
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    most say yes
     
    HopelesslyFaithful, Oct 21, 2012
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