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Old 02-28-2010, 11:24 PM   #1
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Walmart has a dual core eMachine for $300 w/ windows 7 64-bit.

eMachines Laptop: Intel Pentium Dual Core T4400 2.2GHz, 15.6" LCD (1366x768), 3GB DDR2, 250GB HDD, DVDRW, WiFi, 6-cell, Win 7 Prem 64-bit $298 Voted by Users as Cream of the Crop Slickdeal!
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Walmart has the eMachines eME725-4520 Laptop for $298 [Store Ad]. It is out of stock online but can be ordered for store pickup. Thanks thezeeman



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* Intel Pentium Dual Core T4400 2.20GHz
* 15.6" LCD Display (1366x768)
* Intel GMA 4500M
* 3GB DDR2
* 250GB 5400 RPM SATA Hard Drive
* SuperMulti 8X DVD+ with Double Layer Support
* Built-in 802.11b/g WLAN
* 6-cell Lithium-ion Battery
* Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
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Old 02-28-2010, 11:27 PM   #2
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Old 03-01-2010, 12:09 AM   #3
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I'm not a huge fan of eMachines, but that is a hell of a lot of computer for the price of a netbook.
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Old 03-01-2010, 12:12 AM   #4
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Ya. Just wish it had at least 1440x900 resolution and more than two usb ports.
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Old 03-01-2010, 12:18 AM   #5
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Ya. Just wish it had at least 1440x900 resolution and more than two usb ports.
I don't know about the resolution, but you can get a USB hub with the money you saved.
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Old 03-01-2010, 12:23 AM   #6
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I don't know about the resolution, but you can get a USB hub with the money you saved.

I know that. I just dont like things dangling around.
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Old 03-01-2010, 02:18 AM   #7
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NOW, do you know how to turn on both cores of that dual core? from the factory, only one is active. check it out. I even had to turn on the dual core mode in my Asus.
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Old 03-01-2010, 07:25 AM   #8
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NOW, do you know how to turn on both cores of that dual core? from the factory, only one is active. check it out. I even had to turn on the dual core mode in my Asus.
srsly?
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srsly?
I had to enable mine in the BIOS as well. Dell XPS. Same thing with the Lenovo Thinkpads at work. I always check the BIOS settings on any new PC I use anyway.
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Old 03-01-2010, 09:26 AM   #10
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Walmart is kicking ass man. I think I'm going to get me some slave workers to make shit so I can become a uberhuge retailer too....
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