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Schedule for Ascension holidays

03.05.2013 The CO helpdesk will close earlier on wednesday, May 8th : 4PM instead of 5PM. Both helpdesks (CO and RLC) will be closed on thursday, May 9th. Thank you for your understanding.
The updated offers are now available

08.04.2013 At last, after the long wait (we had nothing to do with it), we have managed to update the Poseidon offer for PCs. Therefore Lenovo: Thinkpad W530 SSD is now ready to be ordered. Both ThinkPad W530’s processors have been upgraded HP The new (...)
New models, and new prices

11.03.2013 We are going to introduce the new HP EliteBook 9470m, which will replace the HP 8470p. Similarly, the Spectre XT Pro configuration will be modified. Finally, HP 8570w’s price will be reduced. We will keep you updated as soon as the delays are (...)
Lenovo announces long shipping delays for our W530

27.02.2013 Due to one of LENOVO’s partner’s bankruptcy, there is an issue with the shipment of the Ultrabay (small box which contains the second hard-drive). Therefore, the delay for the Poseidon W530 RAID shipment is about 2 (...)
Lenovo drops its prices

14.02.2013 As annouced, Lenovo has dropped its prices on the following models : T430-1 (Windows or DOS) T430-2 (Windows or DOS) W530 (Windows or DOS) T430s (Windows or DOS) These laptops are shipped with an included 3-year damage insurrance ! Those (...)
Lenovo annouces a drop in its prices

11.02.2013 Tomorrow, Lenovo’s offer will be reviewed. Therefore, a new W530 configuration should become available, and all prices are going to be lowered. Poseidon will thus offer Lenovo laptops for less than any other student offer. Furthermore, every (...)
Lenovo MediaBay removed

10.01.2013 We have just learned that the company that built the SATA MediaBays has gone bankrupt. This accessory allowed the user to swap the DVD drive for a second harddrive on some Thinkpads. Lenovo does not yet know if another manufacturer will (...)
Thinkpads T430, T430s and W530 doing too much noise ?

10.01.2013 According to a few message we’ve received, some of the latest Thinkpads (Wx30 or Tx30) appear to be doing more noise than others, meaning that the fan is on all the time, spinning at more thant 2700 rpm and blowing cold air. The fact that this (...)
Renewal of Matlab’s license

05.12.2012 Some of you have noticed that Matlab’s license will expire in 60 days. This is to be expected, as it is only valid until February 1st 2013. Since the deal with Mathworks won’t be renewed before the end of the year, there is nothing to be done. (...)
End of the year schedule

27.11.2012 Poseidon’s Coupole and RLC helpdesks will be closed from Friday 21st December (5PM) to Thursday 3rd January 2013. Poseidon’s RLC helpdesk will however be open : Thursday 27 December 2012 from 11AM to 6PM Friday 28 December 2012 from 11AM to (...)