Dud, you shoulda bought a Dell. Stick with their business lines. http://www1.us.dell.com/content/products/category.aspx/desktops?c=us&cs=04&l=en&s=bsd
Wayne Vanaman Omega Electronics 6904 W Fairfield Dr Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com 850-456-5995 voice 850-458-6369 fax ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Wentowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 9:20 PM Subject: RE: [Techs] Websites > We live and learn from our mistakes Mo. > I should have known better than to think that I could load Windows XP Pro > into a 6 year old 40 gig Pentium 3 without experiencing time consuming > software issues. Ed is right to suggest not upgrading operating systems as > cheap as these computers are nowadays. I didn't know off hand because this > is the first time that I've done it other than 95 to 98 which was easy. > Now I'll take the old computer and re-install Windows 98 so that the > peripheral drivers such as the old Cannon scanner will operate properly. I > found out (the time consuming way) that updated versions of the drivers are > not available online to support Windows XP. But for this old computer I can > still use a very viable system and the computer itself is good and now has > new cooling fans. Back to 98 for it! > Thanks to Ed G, Jeff D, Mo D, and others who have attempted to talk some > sense into me. > > Mark Wentowski > Perry Hill Electronics > 3836 Harrison Rd. > Montgomery AL 36109 > phone: (334)279-5622 > fax: (334)273-9050 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mo Dale > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 9:25 AM > To: 'ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST' > Subject: RE: [Techs] Websites > > > Spent December repairing a PC to end up replacing everything but the case, > ps, and kybd/mouse. Oh and hard drive. > > Cost 380.00 plus my time [days[weeks]]... > > Mo Dale > Fey's Electronics > 2027 S. Main St. Suite 2 > Bloomington, Il 61704 > FON 309-829-7151 > FAX 309-829-0619 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________ Please include original text when replying to this email. Once you get your unit repaired, please post the fix to the group. Order your tech repair CD today, Version 3.0 only $49.00-more monitor tips-user friendly program. [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tech-repair.net ______ Techs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com Go to the link above and scroll to the bottom to enter your email address
