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| From | "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.hardware |
| Subject | Re: What's the difference (RAM question) |
| Date | 2023-01-26 15:01 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <k3ffdjFacu2U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On 2023-01-26 14:12, Theo wrote:
> Carlos E. R. <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
>> Someone told me that Lenovo has sometimes weird price policies. Like
>> sometimes having Ubuntu installed being cheaper than "no os", and
>> sometimes it is the reverse.
>
> Yes, both Lenovo and Dell have very odd pricing if you aren't a business.
> My current Lenovo was launched at $3000 list in the US (and got terrible
> reviews for being so expensive) but UK pricing was more like $1500 (+VAT).
> Whenever I've asked Dell business for a quote for budgetary purposes, it can
> often be half or less from list.
>
> If you aren't a business, look for 'sales' which often reduces prices by 30%
> or more and makes them more sensible. Or buy from a reseller, not direct.
But the reseller doesn't do "customization". At least not the one I
typically use.
>
>> That's an idea, yes. I'll check.
>
> Looks fairly straightforward to open:
> https://laptopmedia.com/gb/review/lenovo-thinkpad-l14-gen-3/#disassembly-upgrade-options-and-maintenance
Ah,thanks.
>
>> Ok, now I understand what it is. I'll stay with the internal HDMI port,
>> I don't need this dongle.
>
> It's not doing anything that third party USB-C dongles can't do, so you can
> always pick one of those up later if needs be. Or use a docking station.
Right. I just did not know what they were talking about. They don't seem
to have a button to expand information on the items.
--
Cheers,
Carlos E.R.
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