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    Dell Inspiron 15 for $399 at BB

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by Krista, Jul 13, 2009.

  1. Krista

    Krista Notebook Evangelist

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    Pretty good deal I think for $399 at Best Buy:

    Product Features

    * Intel® Pentium® dual-core mobile processor T4200
    Features an 800MHz frontside bus, 1MB L2 cache and 2.0GHz processor speed.
    * 2GB DDR2 SDRAM memory
    For multitasking power, expandable to 4GB.
    * Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive
    For watching movies and listening to music.
    * Glossy 15.6" WXGA high-definition widescreen display
    With 1366 x 768 resolution brings your movies and games to life.
    * 160GB Serial ATA hard drive (5400 rpm)
    Offers plenty of storage space and fast read/write times.
    * Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
    Supports up to 256MB GDDR3 shared video memory. Intel® High Definition 2.0 audio.
    * 6-in-1 digital media reader
    Supports Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, xD-Picture Card and SDIO formats for easy digital media transfer.
    * 3 high-speed USB 2.0 ports
    For fast digital video, audio and data transfer.
    * Built-in Dell 1397 wireless networking mini-card (802.11b/g)
    Dell's Hyperband features 3 antennas to find and connect to networks with ease, delivering enhanced wireless reception; standard Wi-Fi Catcher to quickly locate wireless hotspots.
    * Built-in 10/100 Mbps Ethernet network card
    Lets you connect to the Internet.
    * Weighs 5.8 lbs. and measures up to 1" thin
    For portable power.
    * Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition operating system
    With Service Pack 1 (SP1) preinstalled for a stable platform from which to launch games, programs and applications.
    * Software package included
    With Microsoft Works, Adobe Reader 9 and Roxio Creator 10 Dell Edition.
    * Intel, Pentium, Celeron, Centrino, Core, Viiv, Intel Inside and the Intel Inside logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.