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Gateway P-7811FX 4 stars
Excellent

Lenovo ThinkPad X300 4 stars
Excellent
$1,889.00

Apple MacBook - black (Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard) 4 stars
Excellent
$1,185.73 - $1,776.60

Alienware Area-51 m17x 4 stars
Excellent

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 4 stars
Excellent
$349.00

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Dell Inspiron Mini 9 3.5 stars out of 26 reviews $349.00

Gateway P-7811FX 4.0 stars out of 19 reviews

HP Mini 1000 3.0 stars out of 7 reviews $399.99

Apple MacBook (Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M) 2.5 stars out of 143 reviews $999.00 - $1,599.99

HP Pavilion dv3510nr 0 stars Not yet available $1,099.99

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