[amayausers] Re: Disposable Computers

  • From: "Off The Wall" <offwall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 13:36:11 -0700

That sucks

We have 4 Dells and 3 of us have Dells at home
Never a problem in 4 years
I won't use anything else
Maybe yours were Mon or Fri Dells



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lora Cameron" <Lcameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 9:25 AM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Disposable Computers


> Mike,
> We've had nothing but problems with our Dells...ours are pentiums and all 
> of them have one problem after another, even mine at home.  You would 
> think we would learn after 1.  If you don't send it back to Dell within 30 
> days for a full refund then you are SOL.
>
> We will never buy another Dell....it's a swear word around here!
>
> Lora Cameron
> Sport Products Mfd., Ltd.
> 4756 Murphy Road
> Oregon, WI  53575
> 608=835-5791
> www.sportproducts.org
>
>
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Mike Garber
>  To: amayausers list
>  Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 10:08 AM
>  Subject: [amayausers] Disposable Computers
>
>
>  We bought a Dell Inspiron 1100 lap top 13 months ago (12 month warranty)
>  to do art work on.
>  It has a celeron processor.  It croaked yesterday and we called Dell.
>  The first words out of the techs mouth (after being on hold for ever)
>  was "buy another one".
>  We told him no, we want to fix it.  He helped us run some diagnostics
>  and determined it was the mother board that went bad.
>  The laptop cost $700, a new mother board installed would cost $650.
>  After talking to some local computer repair companies they all say the
>  celeron processor cheap computers are not worth fixing, they are "old
>  technology" and have a tendency to last just past the warranty.  Its a
>  shame that Dell sells the crap.  If we would have known this we would
>  have upgraded to a Pentium.
>
>  Someone a couple weeks ago was searching for a computer....thought I
>  would pass this experience along.
>
>  We are definitely living in a disposable society.  I hate to throw away
>  a nice looking box, does anyone want to buy a frozen Dell laptop for 
> cheap?
>
>  Mike
>
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