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Buyer Alert Program
Update: February 1, 2007
What is the Buyer Alert Program?
The Buyer Alert Program tells DIR customers about things that will interest and help them, such as:
- Price reductions on IT products and services
- Product comparisons to help you select products you need
- Surveys so you can tell us your IT needs
- General announcements of upcoming events
You can access Buyer Alert information 2 ways:
- Through this Buyer Alert website.
- Via e-mail.
To receive a notice whenever DIR issues a new Buyer Alert, go to Buyer Alert Listserve and complete the form.
Basic Desktop
Standard configuration at a glance on all models:
- Small Form Factor Chassis
- Intel Pentium D 915 / 2.80GHz
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2
- 1GB memory
- 80GB hard drive
- DVD +/-RW optical drive
- No floppy
- Integrated 10/100/1000 NIC, Video, Sound
- Internal Speakers
- USB Keyboard and Mouse
- 4-year next business day warranty
- No monitor *
- Desktop offers are available only through DIR Go DIRect contracts when you buy directly from one of these vendors or an authorized reseller.
- Buy as many as you need—there are no quantity limits.
- These prices are for one desktop. You may be able to negotiate additional savings for quantity purchases.
- Standard configurations and pricing will be reviewed and adjustments made as necessary.
- Review Date: August 31, 2007
* Monitors and upgrade options available
Basic Desktop
Manufacturer |
Contract # |
Product Model |
Standard Configuration Price |
Normal Contract Price** |
Savings** |
% Decrease** |
Gateway® |
DIR-SDD-220 |
E-2600S |
$678.00 |
$937.00 |
$259.00 |
28% |
HP® |
DIR-SDD-223 |
dc5700 |
$677.00 |
$969.00 |
$292.00 |
30% |
Lenovo® |
DIR-SDD-200 |
ThinkCentre M33 |
$694.00 |
$1,214.00 |
$520.00 |
43% |
Dell® |
DIR-SDD-192 |
Optiplex 745 |
$699.00 |
$984.00 |
$285.00 |
29% |
** As of February 1, 2007
Basic Desktop Buyer Alert flyer (59 KB, PDF, Viewer)
High-End Desktop
Standard configuration at a glance on all models:
- Minitower Chassis
- Intel Pentium D 945 / 3.40GHz
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2
- 2GB memory
- 160GB hard drive
- DVD +/-RW optical drive
- No floppy
- Integrated 10/100/1000 NIC, Sound
- 128MB Video
- Internal Speakers
- USB Keyboard and Mouse
- 4-year next business day warranty
- No monitor *
- Desktop offers are available only through DIR Go DIRect contracts when you buy directly from one of these vendors or an authorized reseller.
- Buy as many as you need—there are no quantity limits.
- These prices are for one desktop. You may be able to negotiate additional savings for quantity purchases.
- Standard configurations and pricing will be reviewed and adjustments made as necessary.
- Review Date: August 31, 2007
* Monitors and upgrade options available
High-End Desktop
Manufacturer |
Contract # |
Product Model |
Standard Configuration Price |
Normal Contract Price** |
Savings** |
% Decrease** |
Lenovo® |
DIR-SDD-200 |
ThinkCentre M55E |
$894.00 |
$1,479.00 |
$585.00 |
40% |
Dell® |
DIR-SDD-192 |
Optiplex 745 |
$899.00 |
$1,223.00 |
$324.00 |
27% |
HP® |
DIR-SDD-223 |
dc7700 |
$922.00 |
$1,014.00 |
$92.00 |
9% |
Gateway® |
DIR-SDD-220 |
E-4610D |
$1,009.00 |
$1,518.00 |
$509.00 |
34% |
** As of February 1, 2007
High-End Desktop Buyer Alert flyer (59 KB, PDF, Viewer)
14” Display Notebook
Standard configuration at a glance on all models:
- Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 2.00Ghz
- 1GB memory
- 60GB hard drive
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2
- Wireless 802.11bg LAN
- Internal Modem / Video / NIC
- DVD +/-RW optical drive
- No floppy disk drive
- Battery and Adapter
- 4-year next business day warranty
- Notebook offers are available only through DIR Go DIRect contracts when you buy directly from one of these vendors or an authorized reseller.
- Buy as many as you need—there are no quantity limits.
- These prices are for one notebook. You may be able to negotiate additional savings for quantity purchases.
- Standard configurations and pricing will be reviewed and adjustments made as necessary.
- Review Date: August 31, 2007
* Upgrade options and accessories available
14" Display Notebook
Manufacturer |
Contract # |
Product Model |
Standard Configuration Price |
Normal Contract Price** |
Savings** |
% Decrease** |
Gateway® |
DIR-SDD-220 |
M255-G |
$1,229.00 |
$1,639.00 |
$410.00 |
25% |
Dell® |
DIR-SDD-192 |
Latitude D520 |
$1,249.00 |
$1,659.00 |
$410.00 |
25% |
Lenovo® |
DIR-SDD-200 |
Thinkpad Z61t |
$1,325.00 |
$1,817.00 |
$492.00 |
27% |
HP® |
DIR-SDD-223 |
nc6400 |
$1,379.00 |
$1,795.00 |
$416.00 |
23% |
** As of February 1, 2007
14" Display Notebook Buyer Alert flyer (69 KB, PDF, Viewer)
15" Display Notebook
Standard configuration at a glance on all models:
- Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 2.00Ghz
- 1GB memory
- 60GB hard drive
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2
- Wireless 802.11bg LAN
- Internal Modem / Video / NIC
- DVD +/-RW optical drive
- No floppy disk drive
- Battery and Adapter
- 4-year next business day warranty
- Notebook offers are available only through DIR Go DIRect contracts when you buy directly from one of these vendors or an authorized reseller.
- Buy as many as you need—there are no quantity limits.
- These prices are for one notebook. You may be able to negotiate additional savings for quantity purchases.
- Standard configurations and pricing will be reviewed and adjustments made as necessary.
- Review Date: August 31, 2007
* Upgrade options and accessories available
15" Display Notebook
Manufacturer |
Contract # |
Product Model |
Standard Configuration Price |
Normal Contract Price** |
Savings** |
% Decrease** |
Gateway® |
DIR-SDD-220 |
M465G |
$1,299.00 |
$1,659.00 |
$360.00 |
22% |
Dell® |
DIR-SDD-192 |
Latitude D820 |
$1,299.00 |
$1,629.00 |
$330.00 |
20% |
Lenovo® |
DIR-SDD-200 |
Thinkpad Z61m |
$1,325.00 |
$1,661.00 |
$336.00 |
20% |
HP® |
DIR-SDD-223 |
nc6320 |
$1,370.00 |
$1,709.00 |
$339.00 |
20% |
** As of February 1, 2007
15" Display Notebook Buyer Alert flyer (58 KB, PDF, Viewer)
Business Objects
Through June 15, 2007 software publisher Business Objects is offering state, local government, and educational entities a minimum 25% off the software license list price.
This offer applies only to Business Objects software items offered through the following contracts:
Business Objects Buyer Alert flyer (69 KB, PDF,
Viewer)
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