> -----Original Message-----
> From: camplate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 10:39 AM
> To: brin
> Subject: More computer fun!
>
>
> Just got word on the computer that was bad. Shop said: 'The
> processor failed, which caused the motherboard to fail. Since
> it was the CPU, the motherbaord's warrenty is void.' The shop
> then went ahead and put in new motherboard and CPU without
> asking, bill: $400, or more.
>
> I'm reserving my judgement until I get some comments. Anyone
> have any help?
*blink*
they did $400 of work without you asking?
What did this $400 pay for exactly?
Make sure they give you the "bad" CPU and motherboard.
How on earth does a CPU failure hork a motherboard, other than
overheating?
-j-