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More info?)
I see now they are offering a "free" upgrade to a free 15 inch flat
panel monitor and an 80GB instead of a 40GB hard drive.
I can't even configure the same computer I have ordered.
My bare bones computer will go up about 150 dollars if I cancel and
reorder.
HELP!!!
Catherine wrote:
> My order is pretty bare bones. There is nothing special about the package.
>
> Dimension 2400 Series,Intel Celeron Processor at 2.4GHz
> 512MB DDR SDRAM at 333MHz
> Dell Quiet Key Keyboard
> Dell 2-button Scroll Mouse
> 17IN(16.0IN VIS)E773c Monitor,Midnight Grey,Dimension
> Integrated Intel 3D AGP Graphics
> 40GB Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive (7200RPM)
> 3.5in Floppy Drive
> Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition,Service Pack 1,English
> Dell Application Back-up CD, Factory Install
> Generic Dimension Dell Support
> Image Restore
> Dell Owners Manual installed on your system,click on icon after system
> set-up to access
> Mouse included with Keyboard purchase
> Integrated 10/100 Ethernet
> 56K PCI Data Fax Modem
> Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0
> 48X CDROM and 48X CDRW
> Integrated ADI 1885 Audio
> No Speaker Requested
> NETWORK ASSOCIATES MCAFEE 5.0,OEM, ENGLISH,90 DAY TRIAL, FACTORY INSTALL
> Dell Jukebox powered by Music Match
> Dell Photo Album Standard
> AOL DHS
> Dell/My Way Home Page
> Broadband Icon for Inspiron
> NETZERO ISP
> Microsoft Office 2003 Basic Edition,Dimension,DHS
> Soft Contracts - Qualxserve
> 4 Year Limited Warranty
> $60 WARRNTY REBATE 51105 Redeem within 30 days of ship at
> dell4me.com/rebates
> Type 15- Third Party At Home Service with Nights and Weeke ends, 24x7
> Technical Support, Initial Year
> Type 15- Third Party At Home Service with Nights and Week ends, 24x7
> Technical Support, 3 Year Extended
> Technical Support, Initial Year
> Technical Support, 3 Year Extended
> Money 2004 Standard Version for Dimension
> Dell Media Experience
>
>
> Nick Cleevely wrote:
>
>> "Catherine" <catherine@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
>> news:tte9d.504441$OB3.56064@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
>>
>>> I ordered my Dimension 2400 on Oct. 2 and they estimated it was going
>>> to ship Oct 7th. I just got an e-mail saying their was a delay and
>>> they couldn't promise shipment until Oct. 21.
>>>
>>> Have they gone on strike?
>>>
>>> What happened?
>>
>>
>>
>> The 2400 is being discontinued..............I'd hazard a guess that
>> they're struggling to find the bits to construct your machine.
>>
>> Did you order a bog-standard unit or did you specify lots of extras?
>>