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    Notebook and Tech Deals for 10/9/2004 - 10/11/2004

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by Andrew Baxter, Oct 9, 2004.

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    HP 10% Off Coupon Last Day!


    Today (Monday 10/11) is the last day for the HP10% off coupon code: NB8384


    HP: Compaq X1000 Laptop P-M 1.6GHz DVD/CDRW 15.4in WXGA $984 shipped AR


    free shipping ending. HP has Free Shipping on your entire order w/ a customizable PC. Now HP often lists smaller rebates although the fine print of their old $100 rebate (link below) clearly states that it applies to configure-to-order (customizable) laptops.


    $25 off $250 coupon code: SV2829, exp 11/12.
    10% off coupon code: NB8384, exp 10/11


    Customizable Compaq Presario X1000 notebook w/ P-M 1.6GHz, 256MB, 40GB, DVD/CDRW combo, 15.4 inch WXGA (1280 x 800), 32MB ATI Mobility Radeon 7500, modem/NIC, XP Home, 1yr warranty for only $1204 - 10% off coupon - $100 rebate (exp 12/1) = $984 w/ free shipping. CNet Editor's Choice


    Recommended upgrades: 15.4in WVA WSXGA+(1680x1050) $50, 802.11b/g for $44, XP Pro $68


    Compaq R3000Z Athlon 2800+ Notebook Sale $646


    HPShopping.com has the very fast 8lb desktop replacement Compaq R3000Z Notebook AMD Athlon XP-M 2800+ 256MB/60GB HD, DVD, Free 802.11b/g wireless card, 15" XGA Screen, Firewire 1394, 56K, Ethernet, MS Works/Money, XP Home SP2 $829 - $100 rebate - 10% off coupon code "NB8384" (Expires 10/11) = $646.10 with free shipping. Tax only in CA, TN, WI, VA.
    Select Notebooks, Compaq, R3000Z, Customize ->, Select XP 2800+/15in XGA/32MB Geforce 4 420/Free 40 to 60GB/8x DVD/ - Continue, Review, Add to cart, Enter coupon at checkout.
    Athlon 3000+ upgrade only +$25. Athlon 64-bit 3000+ +$100. Free 40 to 60GB HD upgrade.
    Use this $100 rebate (Expires 12/1) instead, good on customizable machines. Call 1-888-385-5410 to confirm this is valid for you. (Original UPC and serial number bar code are asked for, but send in copies for the lesser rebate with a note saying other rebate needs original)


    Targus RG0322 Matrix Notebook Backpack $36


    Amazon.com has the Targus RG0322 Matrix Notebook Backpack for $56 - $20 rebate (Expires 10/22) = $36 with free shipping.
    Product link.


    Targus RG0322 Matrix Notebook Backpack - Metallic Black $55.99[​IMG]



    Dell Biz: Inspiron 1150 notebook 2.4Ghz 256MB DVD/CDRW 802.11g $629 shipped AR


    Exp 10/13. Dell Small Business has upto $350 off + Free CD or DVD burner + free Printer + Free WiFi + free shipping on select notebooks. Tax is charged.


    Better battery than Inspiron 1100. Dell Inspiron 1150 notebook w/ Celeron 2.4GHz, 14.1" XGA, 256MB (1 slot, cheap to upgrade), 30GB, free DVD/CDRW upgrade, Modem, NIC, Free 802.11b/g Wireless LAN, MS Works Suite/Money, XP Home for $849 - $120 off - $100 rebate = $629 w/ free shipping.


    Amazon: Norton SystemWorks 2005 Premier $50 shipped AR for upgraders, Last Day


    Amazon has the Norton SystemWorks 2005 Premier [AntiVirus, Utilities, GoBack, Ghost, CheckIT] or $100 - $30 upgrader rebate (exp 12/31) - $20 rebate (exp 10/9) = $50 w/ free shipping.


    Norton SystemWorks 2005 Premier - Single User [AntiVirus, Utilities, GoBack, Ghost, CheckIT] $99.95[​IMG]


    HPShopping.com $100 Off Coupon Code


    HPShopping.com has a 10% Off coupon code available right now, use coupon code NB8384 at checkout to get 10% off the price of your laptop.


    Netgear 802.11b Wireless Router and Card for $29


    Amazon.com has the Netgear WMB521 Wireless-B Router and PC Card Kit for $64 - $35 rebate (Expires 11/14) = $29 with free shipping.
    Product link


    Netgear WMB521 802.11b Wireless Kit $64.44[​IMG]



    Dell Canada: up to $150 off coupon on notebook or desktop

    Dell Canada has up to $700 off select desktop & laptop, exp 10/14.


    Save an additional $100 on select Desktops with coupon code: FVT6LQ5J$F9704, exp 10/14.


    Save an additional $150 on select Notebooks with coupon code 77V4JCDD?17D1X, exp 10/14.


    Apple G4 Notebook w/ 1.5GHz 15.2in screen 512MB 40GB superdrive $2350 shipped AR


    Amazon has the Apple M9422LLA PowerPC G4 Notebook w/ 1.50-GHz PowerPC G4, 15.2in screen, 512 MB, 80GB, SuperDrive(DVD-RW) $2500 - $150 rebate (exp 10/24) = $2350 w/ free shipping for limited time.


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    Microsoft Wireless Intellimouse Night Vision Explorer $25


    Amazon.com has the e two Microsoft Wireless Intellimouse Explorer with Tilt Wheel mice for $25 each with free shipping.


    Microsoft Wireless Intellimouse Explorer with Tilt Wheel - Night Vision (M03-00061) $24.99[​IMG]


     
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    Andrew Baxter, Oct 9, 2004
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