Oh, do we only have to ask questions here.
Janet
http://globechatters.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charlie James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> What is your question?
>
>
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 19:31:23 -0000, Janet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I commented earlier that I had purchased a Dell Dimension 8400 all bells
>> and whistles and sub woofers, early in January. I have been reminded that
>> it is a powerful machine and I am still putting it thru its paces. Within
>> two hours of installation I got an error message "Cant find Drive 5" Drive
>> 5 is apparently the CD Rom, they number them. The HD is Maxtor which I
>> understand has a love hate relationship in the computing world, but, better
>> than Seagate. For some reason the HD died. I have to say that I could agree
>> this was operator problem but Dell got a new HD delivered and installed
>> within 24 hours of deciding I had a legitimate problem, despite that I live
>> in an Island off the coast of UK. Very good customer service.
>>
>> Apparently Dell instals the O/S and the bundled software 20 at a time. It
>> has been explained to me that any problems will only and always be software.
>> Mine came bundled with Sonic CD and DVD software and I suspect that I
>> might have bungled things when I got absolutely fed up to the teeth by its
>> wanting to sell me upgrades by dollars. I have been plagued by offers of
>> upgrades from Sonic at dollar prices that I am not prepared to consider. It
>> seems that whatever you do, its not a good idea to remove a bundled program
>> that Dell has installed.
>>
>> The only thing I will say is that, if it is powerful then it is possible it
>> needs time to do things, such as decide whether the dual configuration I
>> purchased is a CD or a DVD when I place a disc in the slot. Its a good
>> PC my Techie tells me and wants to put it thru its paces with some games he
>> has to play but doesnt have time. Yeah, Yeah, you guys, its the PC he wants
>> to play games with.
>>
>> I have to say that I would be prepared to accept that a computer is bigger
>> and better than the human that operates it. At the moment its love all with
>> mine.
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