RFI 9500 Pro Rebate & best guess

Shifty

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E-mailed ATI about the much sought after rebate for the 9500 Pro and got a canned system responce about a different rebate program. My guess would be that it would be similar, in as much as participating retailers and general guidelines.

RE: Current Rebate program

With ATI, You WIN Everytime! Rebate Offer

This offer valid October 1, 2002 to January 15, 2003.

Offer valid only at the following participating resellers: Best Buy,
Circuit City, CompUSA, Computer Stop, Fred Meyer, Frys, J&R Computer
World, Micro Center, Office Depot, Outpost.Com, Staples US, US Military
Exchange*, United Computer Resources, Macena Systems, Sky-Tech Computers,
PC Wonder, Stone Computer, PC-911, RCS Computer Experience, Datastream
Computer Corp, PCs For Everyone, Micro 3000, Computer Network, Nebraska
Furniture Mart and Computer Connection USA in the US.

Best Buy Canada, Compucenter/MicroAge/CompuSmart, Future Shop, London
Drugs, Radio Shack, MDG Computers, Dumoulin/Audiotronic, Electronique
Inpro Inc, Petawawa Computers, Alliance Computer Systems and Ricky's
Photo in Canada.

US Military Exchange* includes:
Army/Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES)
Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM)
Marine Corps Exchange Service (MCX)
Coast Guard Exchange Service (CGEX)
Military Academies & Bookstores (USNA, USMA, USAFA, Coast Guard
Academy)
Veterans Canteen Service (VCS)

Please note that the rebate offer is not valid with any other resellers
and exclusive to the participating vendors listed above. The rebate
coupon will only be available at the participating reseller.

$10US/$10CDN
on TV WONDER and TV WONDER VE only


Requirements for rebate:
Complete the original rebate coupon and mail along with following.
-Original UPC (bar code) label from an ATI product package
-copy of the sales receipt/invoice with the purchase circled, dated
between October 1, 2002 to January 15, 2003.

Please make copies of everything being sent. Incomplete rebate coupons
will not be processed.

US Residents Mail to: Dept 35383, With ATI, You WIN Everytime! Rebate
Offer, P.O. Box 52900, Phoenix, AZ, 85072.
For rebate tracking information call 1-877-423-8472 or
www.rebatestatus.com.

CANADIAN Residents Mail to: Dept 35530, With ATI, You WIN Everytime!
Rebate Offer, P.O. Box 979, Fonthill, ON L0S 1E0. For rebate tracking
information call 1-877-423-8472 or www.rebatestatus.com.

Offer valid in Canada & USA only. Coupon not valid with any other
retailer. Rebate available for RETAIL purchases only. This rebate DOES
NOT apply to bulk OEM (white box) versions of the foregoing products and
does not apply to any other ATI products. This rebate offer cannot be
used in conjunction with other ATI offers. Limit 2 requests per
name/address/family. Requests from groups or P.O. boxes not honored.
Requests for rebates must be postmarked by February 15, 2003. Please allow
8-10 weeks for processing.

*ATI is not responsible for lost, destroyed, misdirected, postage due
or delayed mail rebate requests. This rebate is subject to all
applicable laws and regulations. ATI reserves the right to modify the rebate
program for clarification purposes. This coupon has no cash value. All
decisions of ATI relating to this rebate program are final.

*All information collected will be added to ATI's customer database and
will not be sold to third parties. By submitting this rebate coupon,
participant consents to being placed on a mailing list or e-mailing list
of ATI.

Should you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us.

Regards,


Kally Prassad
Customer Service Canada
ATI Technologies, Inc.
http://www.ati.com

probably doesn't help anybody, but don't count on ordering a retail box from newegg and getting a rebate quite yet.
 

Shifty

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Thank you for contacting ATI Customer Service Canada.

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I'm sorry for the confusion.

I understand that there is a Spot rebate promotion directly available
for US $20 at Frys and Microcenter for purchasing Radeon 9500 board.

I hope this helps.



Should you have any further questions, Please feel free to contact us.

Regards,


Bob Thawer
Customer Service Canada
ATI Technologies, Inc.
http://www.ati.com

Asked for clarification b/c 9500 and 9500 pro are seperate products

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The rebate information given in my previous email explains the current
spot rebates available from the specific vendors for Radeon 9500 board.

Should you have any further questions, Please feel free to contact us.

Regards,


Bob Thawer
Customer Service Canada
ATI Technologies, Inc.
http://www.ati.com

Asked for clarification again b/c 9500 and 9500 pro are seperate products and sited the 10-24-02 press release for rebate information.

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Regarding rebate for the Radeon 9500 Pro:

As stated in previous emails, there is currently no rebate being
offered on the Radeon 9500 Pro, with the exception of the spot rebates.


Regards,

Matt Belanger
Customer Service Canada
ATI Technologies, Inc.
http://www.ati.com
 

GoodToGo

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Damn it, looks like I will have to wait for some more time for the price to drop:(