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soccerplaya2090 · #1 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 02:57 PM

my dad was watching qvc and saw this on there today for $896
is it a good deal?

# Dell Inspiron 531 mini tower desktop computer
# AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ processor
# 19" diagonal widescreen flat-panel display
# 2GB DDR2 SDRAM
# 250GB hard drive
# 16X DVD+/-RW drive
# NVIDIA GeForce 6150 LE graphics
# Integrated 7.1 channel audio
# Dell A225 30W speakers
# 56K modem
# 10/100 ethernet
# QuietKey keyboard
# USB optical mouse
# 19-in-1 media card reader (cards not included)
# Windows Vista Home Premium
# Microsoft Works Suite 2006, including Works 8, Encarta Encyclopedia Standard 2006, Digital Image Standard 2006, Streets & Trips Essentials 2006, Word 2002, and Money 2006 Standard
# PC-Cillin Internet Security
# Measurements: CPU: 16-3/8"L x 6-3/4"W x 14-1/4"H; Monitor: 17-3/4"L x 14-1/2"H x 5-3/4"W; Speakers: 6-13/16"H x 2-1/2"W x 2-5/8"D
# UL listed AC adapter; 3-year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty

Product Detail - Dell 4000 AMD Athlon 64 X2 2GB RAM 250GB HD & 19" Diag. LCD

ddggttff3 · #2 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 03:58 PM

looks good to me, concitering my mom got about the same in a HP with an intel duel core 2.00GHz instead for about 1500.00

soccerplaya2090 · #3 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 04:03 PM

thanks i think hes gonna buy it and its priced at $1582.00 normally

ddggttff3 · #4 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 06:00 PM

well I have a computer buisness, so I know my stuff. and yes just because im young, doesn't mean I can't run a business

dq9 · #5 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 06:39 PM

That's good experience for the future ddggttff3.

iamstrange14 · #6 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 06:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ddggttff3

well I have a computer buisness, so I know my stuff. and yes just because im young, doesn't mean I can't run a business

like you own it, or you help your parents?

ddggttff3 · #7 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 07:40 PM

i own it, and its all mine, but no one trusts me because of my age. so far, ive fixed 4 PC's, all co workers of my parents.

iamstrange14 · #8 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 07:59 PM

very nice! do you have liks a store, or just work in the basement?

ddggttff3 · #9 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 09:49 PM

just the basement. I don't adverise, but atleast I got business cards. got 1000 for free at an office max opening. lol. I hope to go state wide some day, I want to try and be big. not for money, but o help people. you don't find people like me just anywhere.

dq9 · #10 (**permalink**) 11-13-2007, 10:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ddggttff3

just the basement. I don't adverise, but atleast I got business cards. got 1000 for free at an office max opening. lol. I hope to go state wide some day, I want to try and be big. not for money, but o help people. you don't find people like me just anywhere.

That is a good reason to do something like this.