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Dell Redefines Easy With Affordable SmartStep 100D


Dell SmartStep 100DDell (Nasdaq:DELL) has made buying direct even easier by introducing to U.S. customers the SmartStep 100D, a desktop computer that is a breeze to order, set up and use. Customers can buy the SmartStep 100D for $599. The system includes a monitor, six months of Internet access(a), speakers, and service and support(b) from the world's No. 1 computer maker. For as little as $18 a month(c), home users can order SmartStep 100D and soon be off surfing the Web, downloading music, or emailing business associates. SmartStep 100D is designed for first-time Dell computer buyers or for customers wanting another desktop for their home or small business.

Home users interested in SmartStep 100D can visit www.dell4me.com/SmartStepPC or call 800/388-8542. Small business customers interested in ordering SmartStep 100D via the Internet should visit www.dell.com.

"For about the cost of two movie tickets and popcorn every month, customers can own a Dell SmartStep 100D. That is unprecedented," said John Hamlin, vice president and general manager of Dell's consumer business. "Once again, Dell is delivering the best value in the industry to its customers."

Buying SmartStep 100D is easy. For home users, the basic configuration includes an Intel(R) Celeron(tm) processor at 1 GHz, 128 MB SDRAM, 20 GB(d) Hard Drive, PC Speakers, a 15 inch (13.8" viewable) monitor, a modem, and six months of AOL Internet service. Additionally, customers receive Microsoft's new Windows(R) XP Home Edition operating system, Music Match software for listening to digital music and Dell Picture Studio for processing and sharing digital photos. While home users buying SmartStep 100D receive a 90-day limited warranty, they can choose to upgrade to a one-year limited warranty for an extra $50.

Small business customers can purchase the SmartStep 100D without a monitor but with an integrated Ethernet network card, a one-year limited warranty, and the Windows(R) 98 operating system. Other software and accessories are available at www.dell.com.

(a) Availability may be limited, especially during peak times. Must register for AOL within 30 days of invoice. To avoid paying monthly membership fees, cancel during the 6-month promotional period. Even during promo period, telephone access charges on your phone bill (call your phone co. for details) and surcharges for premium services and 800 number access may apply, including in AK. For new, 18+ U.S. members with major credit card or checking account only. Limited time offer. America Online, AOL, the Triangle logo and Buddy List are registered service marks of America Online Inc.

(b) Taxes and shipping charges extra, and vary.

(c) For well qualified customers, based on 45 payments, with no payment for 90 days, and 13.99% APR. Interest rates vary with credit rating of customer.

(d) For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes; total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment.

SOURCE Businesswire
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