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    Compals In canada (clevos too i guess)

    Discussion in 'Other Manufacturers' started by jml22, May 17, 2009.

  1. jml22

    jml22 Notebook Geek

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    Anyone in canada buy a laptop from a canadian website?
    cant seem to get a reply from bizcom.... Milestonepc guy went MIA
    eurocome for clevos i guess
    does anyone know of any places?/
     
    jml22, May 17, 2009
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    splashpants Notebook Consultant

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    ncix.com

    there are a company called asi which rebrand some of the compals notebooks. I bought my HL90 barebone there.
     
    splashpants, May 17, 2009
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  3. jml22

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    ncix still carries them? i never saw the JHL90 on the site
    the JHL90 is like the same as the IFL90 just the different video card right?
    same build etc?
     
    jml22, May 17, 2009
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    Pro-star.com claim to have special deal with Canadian customers.
     
    icehell, May 18, 2009
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    JCMS Notebook Prophet

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    It's a fixed ~$300 that includes shipping,brokerage and taxes.
     
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    well NCIX and ASi both have stores/office in vancouver so i might aswell try to get something from them even if the parts are a bit more expensive.
     
    jml22, May 19, 2009
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    asi also rebrands the ocz 17 inch dual graphics card model. it might be expensive but take a look into it... if I am correct it is the same as the Alienware M17??
     
    splashpants, May 19, 2009
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    Yeah i had a look... such a beast haha
    as much as i would want it for a desktop replacement i still need a little bit of mobility haha.
     
    jml22, May 19, 2009
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    There is a company in Montreal, lol, can't remember the name, ask in the sager/clevo sub forum.
     
    ARom, Jun 10, 2009
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