Laptop Purchase Program
The VLS Laptop Purchase Program is available to incoming VLS students. We will purchase the laptop described below on your behalf, configure it with the software you will need during law school, and provide three years of hardware support (through DELL and/or VLS) and one year of software support free.Why Buy This Laptop?
Worry-free ownership of a business class laptop.Great Gift! If a family member or close friend is looking for the perfect gift for the soon-to-be law student, we can help with the process and assure you a new laptop upon arrival at Law School
Start with a New Laptop: We order the systems as close to the start of the term as possible to insure the optimal useful life of the laptop (certainly through three years of law school!)
Free Software Support: As stated above, you get free software support for the first year. Avoid $60/hr software service fees!
Free Hardware Support: You get three years of hardware support from VLS and/or Dell. Avoid $60/hr hardware service fees!
Loaner Program: While your laptop is being repaired, you will have the use of a loaner laptop, so you're never without a computer.
Order Dates
Orders in 2010 will be placed in June, July, and August. Please Note: You must order by July 15th for your laptop to be ready for pickup at VLS Orientation on August 23rd. Orders may be placed after this date, but we cannot guarantee delivery for the first day of Orientation.Cost:
$1395, plus 6% sales tax of $83.70 = $1478.70 (options extra)Laptop Specifications
| Base Unit: | Dell Latitude E6410 – Slate Silver |
| Processor: | Intel Core i5-520M (2.4GHz, 3M cache) with Turbo Boost Technology |
| Operating System: | Windows 7 Ultimate |
| Memory: | 4 GB, DDR3-1066MHz SDRAM, 2 DIMMS |
| Hard Drive: | 250 GB 7200rpm Hard Drive |
| Screen: | 14.1 WXGA (1280X800) Anti-Glare LED |
| Wireless Card: | Internal 1501 802.11b/g/n |
| Video Card: | Intel HD Graphics with Express Card |
| Web Cam: | Light Sensitive Webcam & Noise Cancelling Digital Mic |
| Optical Drive: | 8X DVD+/RW w/Roxio and Cyberlink Power DVD |
| Service: | 3 Year Basic Limited Warranty, 3 Year Next Day Business On-Site Service, 3 Year Complete Care Accidental Damage Protection |
| Laptop Loaner Program | You are never without a laptop – if your laptop requires service, for software or hardware related problems (spyware removal, for example), you take an available loaner and return it when your laptop is repaired. |
| Tier 1 Laptop Support | 1 full year of free software maintenance and support - get updates for all of your drivers during the first year. |
| Valuable Software Installed | All of your Law School software needs preloaded: Windows 7 Ultimate ($99 value), Office 2007 Professional ($199 value), Citation 9 ($49 value), Symantec (Norton) Anti-Virus Corporate Edition ($50 value), Flash Player, Quick Time Player, Adobe Acrobat Reader, access to printers, CD burning software and all necessary software and drivers. |
Ordering Information
You can place your order online, or print out the PDF order form and mail it to the VLS Information Technology department.
If you would like to pay for your laptop with student loan funds, the purchase price of the laptop can be included in your Financial Aid budget, pending credit approval. Please contact mchamley@vermontlaw.edu if you have questions on using financial aid to buy your laptop.
If you have questions about the laptops themselves, or the laptop purchase program, please email newstudenthelpdesk@vermontlaw.edu.
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