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Advice needed on new PC - urgentish

jrd · 2006-03-28 22:03:31

Folks Need to replace old PC - my 2 year old broke the old one today. Did not chose to build my own and have decided to stay with "brand names" - Dell, Fujitsu, and HP. All three offering more or less same spec for the money I want to spend. But I am looking for advice on reliability and support etc. And I am about to…

28-03-2006 10:03pm

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jrd

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Folks

Need to replace old PC - my 2 year old broke the old one today. Did not chose to build my own and have decided to stay with "brand names" - Dell, Fujitsu, and HP. All three offering more or less same spec for the money I want to spend. But I am looking for advice on reliability and support etc. And I am about to spend my hard earned dosh in the morning, any brief advice appreciated.

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#2 28-03-2006 10:20pm

maxheadroom

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jolly wrote:

Folks

Need to replace old PC - my 2 year old broke the old one today. Did not chose to build my own and have decided to stay with "brand names" - Dell, Fujitsu, and HP. All three offering more or less same spec for the money I want to spend. But I am looking for advice on reliability and support etc. And I am about to spend my hard earned dosh in the morning, any brief advice appreciated.

ALDI have a PC this thursday, they're generally good value and reliable machines, come with a 3 year warranty. Some discussion on the PC here

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#3 28-03-2006 10:39pm

Alkers

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How is your other pc broken? It might be repairable for cheaper than a new one.

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#4 28-03-2006 11:22pm

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Simona1986 wrote:

How is your other pc broken? It might be repairable for cheaper than a new one.

I agree. Tell us what happened, as it may just be something small, and cheaply fixable.

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#5 28-03-2006 11:48pm

Cuddlesworth

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www.meshcomputers.com

I like these guys.

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#6 29-03-2006 8:08am

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Its still hard to beat Dell for price and service.

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#7 29-03-2006 10:30am

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Yea Dell support is very good I find. Quick to resolve problem and to send replacement parts out to me. If all customer services were like Dell's I'd be very happy. *gives IBB evil eye*

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