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    DEAL! XPS M170 2ghz, $1349 shipped!

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by yassarian, Apr 7, 2006.

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    from dealnews:
    http://dealnews.com/deals/Dell-Insp...screen-Notebook-for-1-349-shipped/115252.html

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    Dell Home offers the Dell Inspiron XPS M170 2GHz 17" Widescreen Notebook with Pentium M 760 2GHz 533FSB processor, 17" UltraSharp 1920x1200 widescreen LCD with TrueLife, 1GB DDR2 SDRAM, 60GB hard drive, dual layer DVD burner, 802.11g wireless, 256MB nVIDIA GeForce Go 7800 GTX video card, PC-cillin Internet Security (15 months), Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005, and a one-year warranty for $1,349.

    With free shipping, that's a $180 drop from our earlier mention and the lowest total price we've seen for an Inspiron XPS M170 laptop. Sales tax is added where applicable. To get this deal:

    click here and downgrade to the "Intel Pentium M Processor 760";
    select "60GB 7200rpm Hard Drive";
    choose "Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 Internal Wireless";
    select "No productivity suite" under "Office Software";
    on the next page, downgrade to "1Yr Ltd Warranty, 1Yr Mail-In Service, and 1Yr HW Warranty Support"; and
    choose "None - subtract $59" under "Carrying Cases".
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    smoking!

    cheers,

    yass
     
    yassarian, Apr 7, 2006
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