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    Asus UL30A-X5K ($599.99) & UL30VT-X1K ($699.99) 13.3" L.tops w/Intel SU7300 + Free Asus Slim Ext. DVD/RW Drive @amazon.com!

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by Cin', Aug 22, 2010.

  1. Cin'

    Cin' Anathema

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    Hey!
    at amazon.com

    Asus Bundle Discount with Free Asus Slim External DVD-RW SLIM EXT DVD-RW/BK (Black) with purchase of either Laptop!

    **Offer good through August 31, 2010 or while supplies last.

    Purchase:

    ASUS UL30A-X5K Thin and Light 13.3-Inch Laptop with Kindle for PC (Black), 1.3GHz Intel SU7300, 4GB of DDR3 RAM, 2 slots, 4GB Max, 500GB SATA Hard Drive, No optical drive, 13.3" HD LED Display, Intel GMA 4500MHD, Wi-Fi 802.11 bgn, 0.3M Webcam, Windows 7 Home Premium Operating System (64 bit); up to 12 hours of battery life - $599.99

    or

    ASUS UL30VT-X1K Thin and Light 13.3-Inch Laptop with Kindle for PC (Black), 1.3GHz Intel SU7300 Core 2 Duo Processor; Kindle for PC pre-loaded, 4GB of DDR3 RAM, 2 slots, 4GB Max, 500GB SATA Hard Drive (5400 RPM); No optical drive, NVidia G210M Graphics with 512MB DDR3 + Intel GMA 4500MHD (Switchable VGA); 13.3" HD LED Display, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; Bluetooth; .3mp webcam; Windows 7 Home Premium Operating System (64 bit); up to 11 hours of battery life - $699.99

    Get for free:
    Asus Slim External DVD-RW SLIM EXT DVD-RW/BK, SLIM External DVD-RW Drive, Only 0.7lb and 0.8" thick, Smart flexible USB cable, Instant Plug & Play, (Black) states $178.79 Value

    For Deal Link for above Click: HERE


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  2. Andrew Baxter

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    Great deal, especially good for college students heading back to school, amazing battery life at 10+ hours.
     
    Andrew Baxter, Aug 22, 2010
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  3. fuzzish

    fuzzish Notebook Geek

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    Awww maan. The lack of an optical drive was one of the few but important reasons I didn't go for the Asus U30vt. Ah well.
     
    fuzzish, Aug 23, 2010
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  4. Tyo

    Tyo Notebook Deity

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    The optical drive is no longer in stock and only sold by a third party store, does this mean that the deal is off ?
     
    Tyo, Aug 26, 2010
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