LOL Cathy. Kids always like to spend their parents' money :) Ruthie & I'd love to, but I've dedicated my life to linguini! "We are more than the sum of our parts." Private mail is *always* welcome. MSN Messenger ID: clark.ruthie@xxxxxxxxx AOL ID: chaosynchronous We are the few, Who speak for the many, Who cannot speak for themselves. We are the many, Who speak for the one, Who could not speak for herself. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cathy Pyper" <cpyper@xxxxxxxxx> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 8:42 AM Subject: [real-eyes] Re: sick computer > Thanks Jose, I intend to get it back and let Ruthie have at it. I will > get > that guys phone number and call him myself so I am not getting it from Amy > who got it from Chris who got it from that guy. I'm not real crazy about > giving a stranger my credit card balance either. I lovmy daughter and her > husband but they love to spend my money for me. > > Cathy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jose" <crunch1@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 1:24 AM > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: sick computer > > >> ok how about this, can that guy that looked at it please email you what >> he >> found. this way we get it from the horses mouth. We want to know what he >> found wrong, and why he thinks it will kill all of your apps on your >> machine? Just wanting to make shore we all know what we are talking about >> before we end up giving yah some crazed advice. >> >> I would let ruthie have at it too since it's not coming up anyway, what >> could it hurt. >> ttyl. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Cathy Pyper" <cpyper@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 7:03 PM >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: sick computer >> >> >>> yes, some sighted guy who said it was the mother board. He said he >>> would >>> have to order the part on my credit card and that $225.00. I don't have >>> a >>> clue if he knows what he is talking about/. My son in law has him fix >>> his >>> computers. Reggie and Lisa both looked at it a few weeks ago. This lap >>> top >>> has a lot of extras on it although I still can't get it to play DVDs. >>> >>> Cathy >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Steve" <kcpadfoot@xxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 11:49 AM >>> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: sick computer >>> >>> >>>> Have you had anyone physically look at the laptop yet? >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Cathy Pyper" <cpyper@xxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 10:46 AM >>>> Subject: [real-eyes] sick computer >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hello, My lap top died. It would come on but there was nothing there. >>>>> I >>>>> was told it was the mother board and he thought it would cost about >>>>> $200 >>>>> .00 plus $75.00 to install. Plus another $25.00 for it to be taken >>>>> out >>>>> there and then brought home. I was told that he could not save any of >>>>> the >>>>> information and everything would have to be installed. It's only two >>>>> years old. It Windows Vista. Does this sound right? I would need to >>>>> pay >>>>> someone to install everything all over again as well. I really like >>>>> that >>>>> lap top but is it worth putting this kind of money in to it? Thank >>>>> you >>>>> for any advice. >>>>> Cathy >>>>> To join the First Steps email discussion group click below >>>>> www.firststepsfortheblind.org >>>>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription >>>>> options, >>>>> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription >>>> options, >>>> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>>> >>>> >>> >>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >>> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>> >>> >>> >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> >> > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes