Agreed. Always give the vendor a chance to make it right.

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:32, Jonathan Link <[email protected]> wrote:
> Maybe he should know, and he might try and make it right.  At the very
> least, you have nothing to lose by letting him know.  And/or, if you're
> getting a new reseller see if you can get help from them in returning it,
> explaning the situation...
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Tom Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> It was part my fault, part the resellers.  The switch I ordered was from
>> the 3COM line, and the reseller assumed (very wrongly) that the series in
>> question is being retired by HP.  It is not.  So the reseller ordered the
>> wrong switch and I caught it once I was about to sign the purchase order.
>>
>> But yes, I told the reseller of the error, and it's taking forever.  I'll
>> take blame, but I'm not cool with a simple return taking four month.  I
>> can't tell if this an HP or reseller issue, though.
>>
>> Little does the reseller know this is the *last* business he'll do with
>> me.
>>
>> >>> <[email protected]> 12/13/2011 3:05 PM >>>
>> I agree with Ben.  I may have some issues with our reseller (usually bad
>> quotes), CDW, but I've never had an issue with them refusing to issue an
>> RMA. Switch-wise the only issue I had was when he quoted me a ProCurve and
>> sent me a re-labeled 3com.
>>
>> > From: [email protected]
>> > Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:38:53 -0500
>> > Subject: Re: Anyone using Dell switches
>> > To: [email protected]
>> >
>> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Tom Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > My reseller sent me the wrong model, and months have gone by
>> > > and HP is putting up a fuss about returning it ...
>> >
>> > Why is that your problem and not the reseller's?
>> >
>> > Our reseller sends us the wrong model, the reseller takes it back
>> > and sends us the right one. It's then the reseller's job to argue
>> > with HP. Or not, either way, it's not my problem.
>> >
>> > Find a better reseller.
>> >
>> > -- Ben
>> >
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