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DELL 127.92+0.4%Dec 30 3:59 PM EST
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To: Chuzzlewit who wrote (37683)4/14/1998 12:13:00 AM
From: ed  Read Replies (1) of 176387
 
You are completely wrong !! The sub$1000 still have lot of profit margin, The
average cost of the sub $1000 is under $500. In Taiwan , Some of those Desktop is sold for $700 on retail. Just do your calculation, you will know what the cost.
Case : $50
Power supply : $30
$ 16 M DRAM, $5
Chipset by Via (2 sets) : $15
CPU (AMD) : $100
Diskdrive : $60
Modem : $70
Labor : $7 ( You can assemble one PC in one hour)
Graphic chip : $9
Cables : $20
CD Driver (16 X ) : $50
Other cost which I nissed here : $100

Pls add up by yourself and tell me what you got !!!!!!
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