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LAPTOP - £279 - Can you beat it??

looking for a cheap laptop?

anyone got any ideas of places to buy one?

Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Li 2727 M550 1GB 15.4" Laptop
Battery Life upto 2 hours
Bluetooth No
Box Contents 1 x Laptop, power cord and adapter
Brand Fujitsu Siemens
Features of Product 15.4" Widescreen display with brilliantbiew technology for sharper contrast and crisper images while watching your DVD movies. Built in b/g wireless LAN with speeds up to 54 mbps allowing faster connection to the internet and greater data transfer rates. Huge 120GB hard drive for storing all your data files, photos and music
Firewire No
Graphics Shared Intel® graphics media accelerator X3100 with up to 128MB shared memory
Hard Drive Size 120GB
Hard Drive Type 2.5" 5400rpm SATA
Laptop Colour Grey
Memory Size 1024 MB (1 x 1024 MB) So dimm
Memory Type 1x 1GB
Number of USB Ports 4x USB 2.0
Operating System Windows Vista™ Home Basic
Optical Drive DVD Rewriter
Optical Drive Bluray Compatible No
Optical Drive HD Compatible No
Optical Drive Lightscribe Compatible No
Output VGA
Processor Intel Celeron
Processor Bus 533MHz
Processor Cache 1MB
Processor Model Number M550
Processor Speed 2.0GHz
Product Depth 26 cm
Product Height 3.4 cm
Product Width 35.5 cm
Remote Control Included No
Screen Size 15.4"
Screen Type WXGA brilliantview
Software Load Vista home basic, internet security suite with free updates for 90 days, DVD burning and playing SW
TV Tuner No
Wi-Fi Integrated 802.11 b/g
Wired Networking Port Yes



tesco's instore price of £279 - anyone know of any better?

thanks

Nathan

Comments

  • peterdoherty
    peterdoherty Posts: 226 Forumite
    This one from Dell (http://configure.euro.dell.com/dellstore/config.aspx?b=&c=uk&cs=ukbsdt1&kc=N4X15103&l=en&m_30=143259&oc=N0615108&rbc=N0615108&s=bsd) is only £293 delivered or £263 delivered if you buy between 2-4 tomorrow and use voucher code BG1D23XVTRVZ14



    Intel® Core 2 Duo Processor T5670 (1.8 GHz, 2 MB L2 Cache, 800 MHz FSB)
    Genuine Windows® Vista Home Basic with Service Pack 1 - English
    2048MB (2x1024) 667MHz DDR2 Dual Channel
    IntelJ Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
    160GB (5400rpm) SATA Hard Drive
    Fixed Internal 8X DVD+/-RW Slot Load Drive including Software
    Intel® Pro Wireless 3945 (802.11 a/b/g) MiniPCI Card
    OR (Dell Wireless 1395 (802.11 b/g) MiniPCI Card) (On suffix A ecode)
    1 Meter Power Cord (3 Wire) - UK

    Ecode: N0615108 / N0615108A
  • frog_bounce
    frog_bounce Posts: 149 Forumite
    do they give you the option to but with no OS?
  • claire1234
    claire1234 Posts: 693 Forumite
    had my makro leaflets this morning,
    on page 80 is a laptop for £209.99 each, offer start if wed 18th june,

    fujitsu siemens
    amilo li2727
    notebook computer
    celeron 550
    1GB memory
    120 GB HDD
    15.3" tft
    windows vista home basic
    dvd-rw

    dont forget vat on top of makros prices.
    seems like a good bargain!
  • Looks like an awesome deal!
  • saintscouple
    saintscouple Posts: 4,313 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Hi, Martin’s asked me to post this in these circumstances: I’ve asked Board Guides to move threads if they’ll receive a better response elsewhere (please see this rule) so this post/thread has been moved to another board, where it should get more replies. If you have any questions about this policy please email [EMAIL="abuse@moneysavingexpert.com"]abuse@moneysavingexpert.com[/EMAIL].
  • frog_bounce
    frog_bounce Posts: 149 Forumite
    anyone had that offer work?
  • Doozergirl
    Doozergirl Posts: 34,082 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    I'm getting charged £60 delivery on the Dell :( it's free delivery over £299 but adding delivery to £263 makes it £323 :wall: Might as well buy more spec :confused:
    Everything that is supposed to be in heaven is already here on earth.
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