dell offer - should i take it?

[raja2281]

i just configured 1520 inspiron.

core 2 duo - 1.5 Ghz
2 gb ram
160 gb hdd
dvd writer
windows xp home
integrated sound
graphics x3100 as i dont want to play games on it.

the other things are same as many have given there configuration of inspirons here.

the price comes to be 43435/- with octroi ( cant avoid it ).
The executive is giving the 1 year complete cover for additional 935/- which is priced at 2500 in their website.

also i am a bit confused about delivery. are delivery charges extra or inclusive.i have sent a mail to them regarding this. if u guys know, tell me.

and overall should i take this offer?
thx

 

[Batistabomb]

from where exactly you are going to bring this lappy, also why you are going for XP, go for vista

 

[raja2281]

from where exactly you are going to bring this lappy, also why you are going for XP, go for vista

i am ordering online. i need windows xp since i want to run softwares like tally not supported by vista.

 

[Choto Cheeta]

i am ordering online. i need windows xp since i want to run softwares like tally not supported by vista.

XP and talley ?? why you want to spend a 50k on that ?? for information this bellow model of Compaq Presario C702TU Laptop

Intel Celeron-M 530 @ 1.73GH,
Intel 960GL Express Chipset / 1MB L2 Cache / 533 Mhz FSB),
512 MB PC2-5300 DDR2 (667 MHz),
80 GB SATA -
8X Double Layer DVD +R/+RW Writer,
15.4" WideScreen (WXGA) with BrightView,
Free DOS, Wireless LAN / Express Card Slot,
Carry Case,
One year warranty

Its Rs. 24k all in Kolkata, you have option to add up a 1 GB single DDR-II module which makes the price 25k all with 1 GB RAM this baby is more than enough to run Vista with ease and will satisfy your needs for sure

 

[raja2281]

XP and talley ?? why you want to spend a 50k on that ?? for information this bellow model of Compaq Presario C702TU Laptop



Its Rs. 24k all in Kolkata, you have option to add up a 1 GB single DDR-II module which makes the price 25k all with 1 GB RAM this baby is more than enough to run Vista with ease and will satisfy your needs for sure

yeah agreed but tally is not only thing i want to work on.
Bit of gaming & multimedia is always good.

tell me if this pricing is good enough.

 

[gary4gar]

yes go ahead,

 

[codename_romeo]

no stopping u......jus go ahead

 

[Choto Cheeta]

Not that I am against dell, but I would also point that do look in this config also from Compaq

Compaq Presario V6608AU Laptop

AMD Turion 64 X2 TK-58 @ 1.9 GHz, Dual-Core
(NVIDIA MCP67M Chipset / 1 MB L2 Cache / Upto 1600MHz FSB)
1 GB PC2-5300 DDR2 (667 MHz)
160 GB SATA - 8X Double Layer DVD +R/+RW Writer
15.4" WideScreen (WXGA) with BrightView
Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit)
WLAN / Exp Card / Bluetooth / NVIDIA GeForce Go 7150
Carry Case
One year warranty

its Rs. 33.5k at Kolkata incl all TAX

 

[ThinkFree]

Not a bad offer

 

[Pathik]

Not that I am against dell, but I would also point that do look in this config also from Compaq

Compaq Presario V6608AU Laptop



its Rs. 33.5k at Kolkata incl all TAX

AFAIK its TL-58 choto.

 

[PraKs]

1520 inspiron with XP ??

Guess its XP Home.. with xtra price..

For Vista, there is no extra charge.. For XP - 2000+ extra.. huh