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    Asus F8Va-B1 on sale for 1089 After Rebate

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by kenbx84, Sep 19, 2008.

  1. kenbx84

    kenbx84 Notebook Consultant

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    This thing goes for around 1199-1299. Can't beat this price for these specs

    http://www.laptopgalaxy.com/showroom/18173.cfm

    14.1" TFT 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ ) - Color Shine widescreen display
    Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 / 2.26 GHz ( Dual-Core ) processor
    4 GB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR2 SDRAM - 800 MHz ( 2 x 2 GB )
    250 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm hard drive
    DVD±RW / DVD-RAM
    ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 - 1 GB graphics controller
    Sound card
    Speaker, wireless LAN antenna, Bluetooth antenna
    Integrated - 1.3 Megapixel notebook camera
    Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
    2 Year Warranty + 1 Year Accidental Damage
    Bag and Mouse included
     
    kenbx84, Sep 19, 2008
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  2. Xirurg

    Xirurg ORLY???

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    doesn't look so good to me actually
     
    Xirurg, Sep 19, 2008
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  3. Pants!

    Pants! Notebook Geek

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    Aside from the small screen that is a pretty good deal.

    Nice Video card, great CPU, comes loaded with RAM.

    It's not teh deal of the century, but it looks like a cheap gamer.
     
    Pants!, Sep 19, 2008
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