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Evesham offers Windows Vista ready computer with free upgrade to Vista

zekrahminator

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For the price of £1,999, Evesham computers will build you a very nice Windows Vista ready machine. The specs-
  • Intel Core 2 Duo E6700
  • 2x512MB DDR2 SDRAM
  • 320GB SATA hard drive
  • NVIDIA GeForce 8800GTS 640MB
  • DVD-RW and DVD-ROM
  • 22" black TFT display
  • Creative Soundblaster X-Fi Xtreme
  • Cooler Master 831 case
The computer will ship with a 3 year warranty, Windows XP Media Center Edition, and a free upgrade to Windows Vista Home Premium. You can get a built-to-order machine here.

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ktr

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vista have been a free upgrade when you have this sticker attached with your unit.



you have to contact the manufacture and register your unit for the "express upgrade."
 

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Thats on almost all of the computers I have seen. I hate it with a passion within my soul.
 

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with 1gig of ram that system will need updating real quick for vista and id exspect all the bugs at first release of vista to haemorage the performance somewhat
 
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At my work, all Toshiba Laptops get the free upgrade, though none of the other units do.

-Dan
 

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with 1gig of ram that system will need updating real quick for vista and id exspect all the bugs at first release of vista to haemorage the performance somewhat

I agree, very quick but only 1GB of RAM. Seems wierd...
 

ktr

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I work at frys...and all units have a free upgrade...

hp
Compaq
toshiba
fujitsu
sony
...
 
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