[access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes

  • From: eleanor martha burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 22:14:02 +0100

I guess another option is to look on the recycle it list and see if somebody 
has one that they would sell to you second hand

Eleanor Martha Burke

> On 26 Jun 2014, at 22:11, "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jim.
> 
> There are still a few Nokia care point shops scattered around the country, 
> but whether they'd be able to repair your phone I couldn't say.  Nokia do 
> have a repairs service, however whether they could repair your phone would 
> depend on whether they have the parts and the repairs necessary, given that 
> the C5 is an old phone now.
> 
> Good luck, Ibrahim.
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Jim Williams
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 7:44 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes
> 
> Hi Jackie EtAl,
> 
> Thanks for your responses, as I've been without of the phone for about 6
> weeks through misplacing it, I will have to think long and hard before
> deciding.
> 
> Elenor's view about getting my C5 repaired prompts another question.
> Several of the main phone shops, including Carphone Wharehouse, were not
> interested in even looking at the phone.  It was Phone Exchange who came up
> with the repair  option but I have heard some mixed reports about their
> service so can anyone recommend a reputable repairer.
> 
> Jim
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie Brown" 
> <thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 4:43 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes
> 
> 
>> Hi Jim
>> 
>> With limited funds, and in keeping with the type of phone you already have,
>> perhaps the nearest would be the Alto2 from RNIB?  I suggest this because it
>> is unlocked, and will enable you to simply swap over your Sim card.  It also
>> has a tactile keypad, and you wouldn't need to purchase a Talks upgrade
>> because speech is built into the Alto2.
>> 
>> I hope this helps give you some food for thought.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Jackie Brown
>> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
>> Skype: Thejackmate
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>> Jim Williams
>> Sent: 26 June 2014 14:51
>> To: BCAB Discussion List
>> Cc: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] More Nokia C5 Woes
>> 
>> Hi Lists,
>> 
>> Apologies for cross posting but I need as much advice as possible.
>> 
>> I thought the battery had died on my C5 but tests prove this not to be the
>> case.  I have been informed that is probably a display malfunction or even a
>> motherboard issue.  The display will cost £25-£30 alone to rectify, with
>> possibly a similar amount for the motherboard replacement.
>> 
>> Rather than spend such an amount on repairs I was wondering if anyone can
>> point me to a replacement of some kind.  Funds are limited at the moment so
>> I will need to consider very carefully what are my options.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance for any ideas.
>> 
>> Jim Williams
>> 
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