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Old 11-01-2006, 06:48 PM   #1 (permalink)
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The guy wants $400 for it.

This is a Dell Inspiron 5100 Laptop
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32 meg Radeon 7500 VID
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Old 11-01-2006, 06:49 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Maybe, though not quite sure.
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lol...ummm...ok....thx?
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Old 11-01-2006, 07:29 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Prices on ebay range between about $250 to $500. If that's a local price, it's probably about right.
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sounds o.k..
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Gee I wish I could get laptops for that price down here. I think that price is justified although you could most likely find cheaper ones on the net.

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The guy wants $400 for it.

This is a Dell Inspiron 5100 Laptop
P4 2.66 CPU
512 DDR 266mhz (2 sticks)
30gig HD
8x DVD / 24X CDRW Combo Drive
32 meg Radeon 7500 VID
15" TFT LCD
Nope

Check out this local walmart ad that just came in the mail to me:
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