On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 00:35 -0800, John Joseph wrote: > > Hi Steve > Few months back I had seen DOS installed DELL laptop at a shop in Bur > Dubai . > Shop name I do not re-collect , I think it is Computer Depo > Also I used to receive mail from a hardware vendor about dos installed > laptops. I can send you the hardware vendors email id , once I reach > office > thanks > Joseph John > > > --- On Wed, 2/12/09, steve_nigel <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: steve_nigel <[email protected]> > Subject: [dubailug] Buying Dell E6400 in UAE > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, 2 December, 2009, 11:08 AM > > > I want to buy a dell E6400. Its for my personal use. So, I > cannot approach Emirates Computer as they want customer with > huge orders. > > I found some shops in Bur Dubai selling it, buts its all > loaded with Windows, english arabic keyboard and from my > understanding, its over priced. It was Dhs.4800. > > My main requirement is: > 1 pc - 2gb ram > shared graphics > dos or ubuntu > only english keyboard > 3 yrs warranty that i can use in UAE > > From checking the prices for laptops in the US, i think the > price should be around Dhs.4000 or less. Pls correct me if I > am wrong. > > Does anyone know any shops in Dubai where I can buy my laptop > from. > > Buying online is an option that i am open to but I am not sure > of the procedures. I was told that I will issues with the > custom authorities. > > Has any one here bought laptop from online to the uae and was > the warranty valid? > > Thanks > s_n > > >
My friend purchased Dell with ubuntu a week ago in Al-Ain Center (Computer Plaza). It was not E6400 but they might have that model as well. The name of the shop is Luckystar Computer and that is the first shop from right side when you go inside Computer Plaza on main entrance. -- Best, Jozsef Kurucity | Web & Graphic Designer +971 50 6783113 | [email protected]
