[GTALUG] [TLUG]: monitor, dell

jon thiele jthiele at gmail.com
Tue Nov 18 18:03:59 UTC 2014


On the Walmart website, the S2440L is $1,499.99(!!!) and out of stock.  Too
funny...

http://www.walmart.ca/search/Monitor/N-1020854

On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 12:53 PM, Digimer <lists at alteeve.ca> wrote:

> I called Walmart and tried to cancel my order. They said I can't cancel it
> at this point, but I can reject it when it arrives and not pay the return
> fee.
>
> I should have known better...
>
> On 18/11/14 12:36 PM, ted leslie wrote:
>
>> s2440L is what they sent 24" diag. :(
>> Them going back.
>> Interesting to see if everyone else will get these "substitutes"
>> I would assume they will catch the issue (maybe their sku# are mixed
>> up), and will take back refund, but not issue the
>> actual advertised monitor.
>> What's that saying again, if it looks to good to be true ...... :(
>> Maybe with some luck some people here that ordered them will get 27",
>> but I seriously doubt it.
>> At least they cover shipping cost back. I should ask them with the screw
>> up if they would give me some
>> $$ off one of their 4k monitors.
>>
>> -tl
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 12:32 PM, ted leslie <ted.leslie at gmail.com
>> <mailto:ted.leslie at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     these say 24" on the box, but I can't see them doing that on a 27"
>>     advertised monitor, but will check now model number.
>>
>>     On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 12:28 PM, John Sellens <jsellens at syonex.com
>>     <mailto:jsellens at syonex.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Remember that the 27" refers to the nominal diagonal size
>>         of a monitor.
>>
>>         The Dell U2713HM is 25" wide, with a 23.5" side display area.
>>
>>
>>         On Tue, 2014/11/18 12:20:57PM -0500, ted leslie
>>         <ted.leslie at gmail.com <mailto:ted.leslie at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>         | Just got mine! woooohooo, NOT,
>>         | so packing slip shows the 27" 2560x1440 monitors,
>>         | the monitors themselves, 24" :(
>>         | anyone else receive theirs yet? and if, get 24" or 27"?
>>         | Have to call Wally now and find out what they will do.
>>         |
>>         | -tl
>>
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