There`s a $361 instant
savings plus a $100 rebate on this computer, and you even get a Dell
UltraSharp 1704FPT 17" LCD monitor with it ($325 value). You get one
with a 3.0Ghz Pentium 4 Processor 630 HT processor (previously a $50
upgrade), 256MB of DDR2 SDRAM at 533Mhz, bigger 80GB S-ATA 7200RPM hard
drive, FREE upgrade to 48x CD-RW/DVD Combo (a $50 value), integrated 7.1
channel audio, 10/100 networking, and Windows XP Home.  Upgrading
the warranty is cheap thanks to a mail in rebate.

  • Start here through the following link to Dell Small Business
    desktops:
    DELL
    SMALL BUSINESS DIMENSION DESKTOPS


  • Click on Dimension 3100 with 17" Flat Panel!
    in the big banner in the top middle of the
    page


  • Click on Customize It under Dimension 5150 $529

  • All of the options for the lowest possible cost should already
    be selected, along with the LCD.  Add the CD-RW/DVD combo:

    • Single Drive: 48x CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combo Drive add $0



  • Upgrade whatever else you may want. Here are a few things we
    would suggest, though they may raise the price:

    • Upgrade and SAVE $35! 2 Year On-site Economy Plan (Mail-in
      Rebate) [add $79 or $2/month]

    • 160GB Serial ATA Hard Drive (7200RPM) w/DataBurst Cache™
      [add $50 or $1/month]

    • 19 inch E196FP Analog Flat Panel [add $30]



  • Scroll to the bottom and click on Continue, and again at
    the bottom of the next page, and the next, and then on the bottom of
    the following page click on Add to cart

  • Finish checking out. Ground shipping is just $24. Send in the
    $100 rebate (expires 1/11/06).

  • Update: For $699, you can
    get the higher end Dimension 9150 with 2.8Ghz Dual Core P4 820,
    512MB DDR2, 160GB HD, 48X CD-RW, 16X DVD, 1 year warranty, and 19"
    LCD.  Simply follow the link above and customize the 9150.