Is it just me, or is Aria about the worst of the online boxshifters for after sales service? I've had good service from them when things work ok BUT.... It appears, as our colonial friends would say - Their after-sales sucks BIGTIME. Here's the moan ;-) Or about half of the total hassle I've...

I have many years experience building PCs, doing upgrades/repairs, installations etc. for myself and various friends & family. I now wish to set up doing this as a business to earn a bit of extra cash. Initially this would be mainly for private individuals on evenings and weekends, but if it...

www.nexus22.com is pretty cheap "Des Wallace" des@home. wrote in message ... Does anybody know any places where you can get blank DVD - R discs with a quantity discount the more packs you buy? Where do the shops buy them from? DVD Wholesalers?...

I have not been keeping a close watch on the price of IDE hard disks here in the UK but I took a look at prices recently and they seem to have fallen a lot. I know it's all "faster and cheaper" with a lot of computer equipment but it seems that HDDs have really taken a big drop. I am looking at...

Hi a while ago I bought a motherboard with integrated "1800" chip on it (and was told over the phone that it is Duron 1800-though this is not very relevant to the class action suit as others might have just relied on description). I have recently discovered that the actrual chip is Duron 1200. I...

Has anyone ever had any luck with a vendor over failed/faulty goods out of the manufacturers 12 month warranty period, but within the 6 year period specified in the SOGA? Just wondering....

Does anyone know where I can get something like this please? Many thanks. -- NDB. (Remove from e-mail address when corresponding by e-mail)

I am thinking of buying the following hard drive: http://uk.aldi.com/ Go to Internal Hard Drive Drive to get a Western Digital 250Mb hard drive for £79.99. This seems to be a good deal. I am looking for a case to support this drive. I don't actually know the exact term for this. Is it a caddy?...

I am not fan of P.C world but £19.99 for virus removal is cheap! They are proberly doing it on the basis that a lot of punters will have some upgrades done at the same time. Well it works for me anyway! "Spinal" wrote in message ... ...

Cori wrote: Is £4.69 too much for P-&-P on a processor for next day delivery? One mail order company charges £4.69 for P&P up to 5kg. That's ok for hard drives, motherboards etc. But a cpu weighs far, far less. To guess, the whole package for my AMD Athlon processor might be 150 ...

Hi, who knows something about this site? http://www.mobiteh.co.uk/index.php Prices seems low, but is it reliable? Thanks, Marco

Who the hell are these people? I've never done business with them, yet they are sending spam to one of my proper email addys. TIA. -- Cheers, Guy

Can anyone recommend a supplier (they do have to be at the least known) that I can get a Digital Radio PCI card from?

Warning... Long but V.interesting.... Following on from mrjollys thread about citylink i thought youd all like to know what happened to me yesterday. I was waiting for a delivery to arrive that my father had ordered, i was waiting for it as he had to go to work. When i had a phone call, i answered...

X-No-archive: yes I am sitting here smelling the coffee mulling over a problem, that my friend has just about got over, wondering if there may not still be someone with a useful last ditch suggestion. My friend asked her husband to buy her an item from Ebuyer for christmas which he dutifully did....

I am in the UK. I want to record meetings using a small portable audio device (like an flash memory MP3 player). This would be done COVERTLY. I need a device which has a paricularly sensitive microphone (or at least a microphone which picks up speech best). ----

Lem wrote: Ebuyer are doing a selloff of their Samsung ML 1510 printer for £57 (inc VAT and delivery). http://tinyurl.com/yupgb So is Dabs for £55. http://snipurl.com/8mee I hear Savastore is doing much the same deal. Is this a good deal or is there something like a new and...

I have just purchased a Microsoft Keyboard / mouse combo from the above company, whom I had heard were reputable. Well, the mouse is probably at least 6 months old with signs of heavy usage and does not function at all. So, a "quick" call to customer services to spend over half an hour on an 0870...

"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...

Bought a laptop at a liquidation auction, had been previously owned by an IT sales company. Had a gander at the hard drive first (as you do) and there were some pretty scary letters to customers - such as PC freezes after about 30 mins Their solution - Could be CPU, Memory or Motherboard faulty....