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    Vaio z640 / z690 refresh in the United States out

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by exi, Jan 31, 2009.

  1. exi

    exi Notebook Evangelist

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    Read on here that the z640 and z690 refreshes will be available for CTO loving come tomorrow (Sunday, 02/01). Anyone else expecting this?

    I'm kinda excited.
     
  2. wolf1907

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    I hope so...
     
  3. bob loblaw

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    That's what I was told. We'll see. Only hours away now...
     
  4. bob loblaw

    bob loblaw Notebook Evangelist

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    As of this time stamp the US Z 690 CTO site is down. "The dog ate our web page". Hmmm...... ;)
     
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    Brawn The Awesome

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    The improvement I can find is:
    P9600(2.66G), 64-bit OS, premium carbon fiber, up to 400GB HDD(5400rpm)
     
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    salt992 Notebook Guru

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    ooh. cheap!
     
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    I just checked, still no Z640 CTO.