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v_joy · 27-02-2008, 08:41 PM

hey every1!!
I'm planning to buy a new laptop: DELL XPS 1530 with a budget of around Rs.80,000/-
the configuration I've selected is :

Total Price : Rs 84,611.94
R510205 - Dell XPS M1530 Laptop

Base System Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Processor T7500
2.2 GHz, 4MB Cache, 800 MHz FSB

Operating System Genuine Windows Vista(TM) Home Premium

Dell Services: Installation Basic System Installation

ExpressCard Slot, (DOES NOT SUPPORT PCMCIA CARDS)

Dell(TM) Support Center
Dell(TM) Keyboard with Touchpad (English)
Integrated 10/100 Fast Ethernet
Dell(TM) Travel Remote Control
Noise Isolation Ear Buds
External USB modem (WW)
RJ-11 Modem cable (AP)
Dell(TM) Media Direct
Dell(TM) PC-Restore

Display 15.4" UltraSharp(TM) Widescreen WSXGA+ (1680x1050) TFT Display with TrueLife(TM)

Memory 4GB ( 2 X 2048MB ) 667MHz Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM
Audio Solution Integrated Sound Blaster Audigy ADVANCED HD Audio Software

Video Card 256MB NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) 8600M GT

Hard Drives 160GB SATA 7200RPM Performance Hard Drive
Hard Drive Partition Hard Drive Partition, Primary Size 60GB in C Drive, Remainder in D Drive

Internal Optical Drive Internal 8X DVD+/-RW Combination Drive with dual layer write capabilities
Roxio Creator 9.0

Microsoft(R) Works 8.5 (Does Not Include Microsoft(R) Office 2003/2007 Software)
McAfee(R) Security Center(TM) – 30 days trial

Bluetooth Module Dell(TM) Wireless 355 Bluetooth Module
Wireless Network Solution Intel(R) 4965AGN Wireless-N Mini-Card

Color Kits Midnight Blue LCD display with Integrated 2.0 mega pixel web cam

Palmrest with Fingerprint Reader
Finger Print Reader Software

Adapter 90W AC Adapter
6-cell Lithium Ion Primary Battery
Carry Case Dell(TM) Nylon Backpack
Shipment Box for Case

Dell Services:
Hardware Maintenance 1-year XPS Premier Service with 1-year complete cover
1 Year Priority PC User 24x7 Support (Round-The-Clock Technical Assistance) 24x7 Telephone Technical Support Hotline: 1-800-425-2066 Regional Support Within Asia Pacific Countries For Laptops

Total

Total Amount Rs72,408.00
Total Amount Before Tax Rs72,408.00
CD/CVD/Excise Duty Rs8,949.63
VAT - 4% Rs3,254.31
Total Amount Before OCTROI TAX Rs84,611.94
OCTROI - 0% Rs0.00
Total Tax Rs12,203.94
Total Amount After Tax Rs84,611.94

is this configuration fine???
is there any way to get more discounts??
what is CVD tax???
what is the difference b/w Basic System Installation and classic system installation???

i've configured this system keeping 'desktop replacement' in mind. so battery life and weight does not matter much for me.

waiting for expert opinions.....

27-02-2008, 08:41 PM	#1 (permalink)
v_joy Broken In Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: New Delhi Posts: 110	DELL XPS 1530 @80,000/- :configuration analysis (plz help) hey every1!! I'm planning to buy a new laptop: DELL XPS 1530 with a budget of around Rs.80,000/- the configuration I've selected is : Total Price : Rs 84,611.94 R510205 - Dell XPS M1530 Laptop Base System Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Processor T7500 2.2 GHz, 4MB Cache, 800 MHz FSB Operating System Genuine Windows Vista(TM) Home Premium Dell Services: Installation Basic System Installation ExpressCard Slot, (DOES NOT SUPPORT PCMCIA CARDS) Dell(TM) Support Center Dell(TM) Keyboard with Touchpad (English) Integrated 10/100 Fast Ethernet Dell(TM) Travel Remote Control Noise Isolation Ear Buds External USB modem (WW) RJ-11 Modem cable (AP) Dell(TM) Media Direct Dell(TM) PC-Restore Display 15.4" UltraSharp(TM) Widescreen WSXGA+ (1680x1050) TFT Display with TrueLife(TM) Memory 4GB ( 2 X 2048MB ) 667MHz Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM Audio Solution Integrated Sound Blaster Audigy ADVANCED HD Audio Software Video Card 256MB NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) 8600M GT Hard Drives 160GB SATA 7200RPM Performance Hard Drive Hard Drive Partition Hard Drive Partition, Primary Size 60GB in C Drive, Remainder in D Drive Internal Optical Drive Internal 8X DVD+/-RW Combination Drive with dual layer write capabilities Roxio Creator 9.0 Microsoft(R) Works 8.5 (Does Not Include Microsoft(R) Office 2003/2007 Software) McAfee(R) Security Center(TM) – 30 days trial Bluetooth Module Dell(TM) Wireless 355 Bluetooth Module Wireless Network Solution Intel(R) 4965AGN Wireless-N Mini-Card Color Kits Midnight Blue LCD display with Integrated 2.0 mega pixel web cam Palmrest with Fingerprint Reader Finger Print Reader Software Adapter 90W AC Adapter 6-cell Lithium Ion Primary Battery Carry Case Dell(TM) Nylon Backpack Shipment Box for Case Dell Services: Hardware Maintenance 1-year XPS Premier Service with 1-year complete cover 1 Year Priority PC User 24x7 Support (Round-The-Clock Technical Assistance) 24x7 Telephone Technical Support Hotline: 1-800-425-2066 Regional Support Within Asia Pacific Countries For Laptops Total Total Amount Rs72,408.00 Total Amount Before Tax Rs72,408.00 CD/CVD/Excise Duty Rs8,949.63 VAT - 4% Rs3,254.31 Total Amount Before OCTROI TAX Rs84,611.94 OCTROI - 0% Rs0.00 Total Tax Rs12,203.94 Total Amount After Tax Rs84,611.94 is this configuration fine??? is there any way to get more discounts?? what is CVD tax??? what is the difference b/w Basic System Installation and classic system installation??? i've configured this system keeping 'desktop replacement' in mind. so battery life and weight does not matter much for me. waiting for expert opinions.....