I want a new hard drive, but am torn between the articles I read hear on Dabs and other companies (have used Dabs before no problem). I want to buy a replacement hard drive, but who who get it from? Dabs has a reasonable price of just under £100 inc delivery, PC-World has the same drive at...

Have a good 2004 - one and all -- (º·.¸(¨*·.¸ ¸.·*¨)¸.·º) «.·°·. LISTER .·°·.» (¸.·º(¸.·¨* *¨·.¸)º·.¸) www.eastcoastpc.co.uk www.digital-forums.org.uk

Anyone know of a UK vendor that stocks accupoint caps? Maplin (locally or online) don't sell 'em. -- Lee J. Moore Somewhere between Hillbridge and Oldcastle

Hi, Does anyone have info on pclincs (www.pclincs.co.uk) who seem to have stopped / paused trading without stopping taking orders ? It seems that orders haven't been shipping for a few weeks and there is no answer by mail or phone, no messages on their site To make matters worse, posts about the...

Hi All We bought an expensive item which turns out is not fit for its purpose i.e. we were given bad sales advice. The vendor will not refund Does the sale of goods act apply only to consumers or does it apply for business to business orders? Anyone know?

I ordered three items last Sunday using the free (but slower) delivery offer - not expecting delivery until after Xmas (not presents) - two arrived at 7am Christmas Eve (separate packages) - and Amazon has now emailed me a £5 gift certificate as an apology for not getting the third item to...

Could I ask those in the know if AMD are planning any price cuts on their processors soon? Don't want to spend out now and find out that they've dropped by 20% in a few weeks time. Thanks -- :: Outgoing mail/postings are checked by AVG 6.0 :: Virus Database 347, Release Date 23/12/2003

Hi Just ordered a £165 camera from them any one know which courier they use and when its likely to arrive. Hugh -- Reply to Insert Presidents middle initial instead of his nickname

Hi, I am about to change from AMD to Intel P4 (decided time for a change) so am looking to get the following :- P4 2.4 (800 fsb) New mobo 512 ram (currently have PC2700 but will need to upgrade to realise potential of P4) Can anyone point me in the direction of a good suppliers? I have always...

Hi All, Thought I'd share my experience (so far) of my first ever Ebuyer order. Placed my order with Ebuyer last Saturday, and was given a "deliver by" date of this morning. Next day was not available understandably due to the "Silly Season" rush. The order included a Pioneer A06 writer, and a...

Hi, Does anybody know where to buy the Audigy 2 Drive Bay. This gives the extended connections as per the Platinum version of the Audigy player. Creative do it direct but I am looking for a better price. Thanks mk38

Well I have to say I'm impressed with speed at which all the orders I placed at the end of last week have arrived. I placed a number of orders last week:- Thursday (late) - an LCD TV/Monitor from Dabs Friday - motherboard, CPU, etc. from Komplett Friday - DVD writer from Planet Micro Saturday...

In , Zapp Brannigan ) said: Anyone know what the cheapest Radeon retail box with a Halflife 2 voucher is? Thanks. IIRC the only two that did it were the 9800XT and the 9600XT, coming in at about £380 and £160 respectively.

Hi, Just had a request from a client, they want to install a PC in the office but have the monitor, keyboard & mouse in the reception area (security issue). Keyboard & mouse are PS2 so a simple cable extension should be OK but not sure about the monitor, it would be running at 800x600 85Hz. Any...

This shoddy outfit has no regard for the recent spam laws that have just been implemented. I have e-mailed them 5 times over the last 6 months asking for them to remove my details from their database. I received poor service from them, their prices are anything but trade, and they have no regard...

My mate emailed me this url www.metronomy.co.uk Which directs to a company loaning free PCs based on watching adverts for 3 mins every hour and a minimum of 30 hrs use (you provide your own internet access). I did a whois and the domain is owned by an ISP which ran alarm bells with me as why...

Hi, Any stock the following or something close to it in the UK?: http://www.modthebox.com/review258_1.shtml Either plain retailer or trade outfit will suffice. -- With regards, Gordon Walker.

I just, er, well it's just been pointed out to me that apparantly astalavista is a well known hacking/cracking site, but if you go to www.astalavista.co.uk, you end up at Aria's website. Not to mention their keywords of "scan computers, scan, microdirect, micro direct, dabs, dabs online" still on...

"James" wrote in message ... I'm looking to add an AIT drive to my system. After a lot of searching, I've discovered that there appear to be (at least) three(?) flavours of AIT1 drive: IDE, SCSI and USB/Firewire. I'll make it...

I'm in the middle of returning a bad seagate HDD and am seeking any thoughts or info about the following: 1) Who manufactured the drive 2) What drive did you get in return 3) Was it remanufactured, new, repaired or something else? 4) How long did the replacement last? a) When did you return the...