Thanks Troth, I've ordered at least a dozen things from TigerDirect, motherboards, drives, RAM and monitors. Haven't had a single problem yet. Jo Ann ~OoO~ wrote: > I order about 75% of all my computer supplies, parts, hardware, accessories, > etc, from NewEgg. The other 25% comes from ZipZoomFly.com, TigerDirect.com > and the big 4 retailers (BestBuy, CompUSA, Staples, OfficeMax). From NewEgg, > I've ordered video cards, RAM, hard drives, computer towers, printers, CD-ROM > drives, etc. I've never once received anything defective from NewEgg. From > TigerDirect, every time I order a tower from them, at least the first one > comes in broken. Several times even the replacement came broken. But, that's > TigerDirect. With NewEgg, nothing has ever come broken. > The only bad thing with NewEgg is this: if you have a defective item sent to > you, YOU are responsible for paying for postage back to them. > > ====================================== > = SirTroth > ====================================== > = ICQ: 1717439 > = YAHOO: SirTroth > = SKYPE: SirTroth > = XFIRE: SirTroth > = AIM/AOL: SirTrothX > = http://ut2004.sirtroth.com > = MSN: SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxx (don't email me here) > ====================================== > > > On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:20:54 -0500, Jo Ann wrote: > >> Have you got many DOA items from Newegg? A computer repair guy >> once told my sister that 50% of the computer parts you buy are >> DOA. I told her maybe he was buying them from the wrong place:) >> >> Jo Ann >> >> >> Bob - "The Keyboard Cowboy" wrote: >> >>> Yep. The computer was a RAID 0 to start with. I decided when >>> one drive failed that it made sense to replace both drives. >>> I'll use the good drive in the computer as a stand-alone drive. >>> That will give me 1000 Gig in RAID 0, 250 Gig and 360 Gig in >>> two separate drives. That ought to hold all my MP3s huh?? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Bob - "The Keyboard Cowboy" >>> >>> Cincinnati, OH >>> Scottsdale, AZ >>> >>> Monday, February 26, 2007 8:55:09 AM >>> --==>==-- >>> >>> On Sunday, February 25, 2007, 10:47:44 PM, you wrote: >>> >>> G> Shoot. Well, at least they're standing behind it. >>> :O) >>> >>> G> Are those for a RAID setup? >>> >>> G> Peace, >>> G> GMan >>> >>> G> "The only dumb questions are the ones that are never asked!" >>> >>> G> ----- Original Message ----- >>> G> From: "Bob - "The Keyboard Cowboy"" G> >>> To: "GMan" G> Sent: Sunday, February >>> 25, 2007 10:33 PM G> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: RAM question >>> >>> >>> >>>> OK, that explains it all - thanks for the follow-up. Just as >>>> an update, the two hard drives came in from >>>> NewEgg.........one was DOA! d:~[ >>>> >>>> >>>> I ordered the replacement today and they agreed to send it >>>> overnight at their cost. >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>> >>>> Bob - "The Keyboard Cowboy" >>>> >>>> > > > > -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/