From: Tim Fletcher (tim@fletchmail.net)
Date: Sat Oct 19 2002 - 19:57:00 GMT-3
Sorry, it's www.provantage.com
At 10:53 AM 10/19/02 -0700, LoizosCisco wrote:
>I tried the web site you suggested
>(www.provanatge.com) and is uknown. Can you please
>provide the right one?
>
>
>--- Tim Fletcher <tim@fletchmail.net> wrote:
>> www.provanatge.com lists:
>>
>> WS-C3550-24-SMI $2078.89
>> WS-C3550-24-EMI $3488.18
>>
>> I've used them twice, had good service.
>>
>> www.cdw.com is another company I've use, but they
>> are a little more expensive.
>>
>> As far as the EMIs on Ebay, based on the show ver
>> and the model tag in some of the listings, most of
>> them have been upgraded from SMI. I'd be surprised
>> if they could show documentation showing they
>> purchased a license upgrade.
>>
>> I've got nothing against Ebay, I've used it many
>> times myself to buy and sell. The point is know what
>> you're getting, and what it's worth. I bought an
>> Adtran 550 from Provantage for less than I've seen
>> them sell for on Ebay.
>>
>> -tim
>>
>> At 06:24 PM 10/18/02 -0400, Thomas Trygar wrote:
>> >Fabrice,
>> >
>> >If you look closely, those auctions are for
>> switches with EMI software.
>> >The list price as of 9/18/2002 is:
>> >
>> >WS-C3550-24-SMI $2995
>> >WS-C3550-24-EMI $4990
>> >
>> >Tom
>> >
>> >Fabrice Bobes wrote:
>> >
>> >>Just a piece of advice when looking for a 3550.
>> >>I bought recently 4 Catalysts 3550 and discovered
>> that the auctions on
>> >>Ebay were overpriced ($2300 or more for a SMI,
>> give me a break!).
>> >>A quick phone call to a Cisco reseller and you may
>> discover that the
>> >>Cisco price is competitive.
>> >>I won't enumerate the advantages of dealing
>> directly with Cisco.
>> >>Fabrice
>> >>
>> >>-----Original Message-----
>> >>From: nobody@groupstudy.com
>> [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>> >>Russell, Tony
>> >>Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 10:11 AM
>> >>To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>> >>Subject: 3550 responses
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Thanks to everyone that responded on the 3550
>> question. I can now
>> >>confidently make a purchase.
>> >>
>> >>Tony
>
>
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