I quite like the Komplett 'customise it yourself' systems at:- http://www.komplett.co.uk/k/cl.asp?bn=10310 However I'd quite like to compare some others and, in particular, would like some alternative cases. Can anyone recommend any other suppliers who offer a similar customisation...

Need to have a usb dsl WAN input (or can I use a converter to RJ45?) and 3 or 4 LAN ports. Any pointers? Regards Chris

Is there any recourse if one has been stiffed--items ordered, paid for, never shipped? Just subscribed to this list and don't see an FAQ - if this is answered there please post location. I ordered about 200? (from Rep. Ireland) of equipment from www.kingdomkomputers.co.uk in March. Initially had...

Hi there I am trying to find reasonably priced retail (i.e. retail outlet) vendors in Birmingham because my parents are visiting for the weekend and I need to add some bits tro their PC. I bought a internal card reader of ebay a few weeks ago for them and it does not work plus I got a USB 2.0...

This will be on my list of must haves when choosing potential suppliers, http://uk.collectpoint.com The amount of hassle I have previously had waiting for delivery companies to turn up with goods.... Anyone know of any UK component suppliers using this service? --

i haven't had much luck in kelcoo. ebuyer does not offer them. lots of chinese merchants offer them on ebay but charges over the top shipping. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Puck To reply please take the TRASH out of email...

Has any vendor received stock of the X800XT PE yet? The 6800 Ultra which was a definite no before is looking quite good with the FarCry 1.2 patch. Are these available yet? The wait is just so agonizing...

any1 selling a usb2 kvm extender 30m ~= 100ft ?

Where I can order an Athlon 2500+ Barton over the phone in the UK, to check the stepping/week of the processor ? TIA UN

Hello I am considering to purchase a laptop from laptopsdirect.co.uk Are they reliable? Thanks :o)

Yes I know that the quality has hit rock bottom with sellers attempting to flog stuff at higher prices than online and on top of that a £1.50 charge to get in but.. There used to be a very good bookseller at one of the fairs who sold a range of new computer books at around 9 to 12 quid each. The...

Hi, any of you guys aware of problems with Aria (aria.co.uk). I have purchased from them in the past but have been unable to contact them for the past few days. I have emailed 4 times, rang them twice with no joy. The phone gets picked up by the usual annoying IVR (interactive voice recording) but...

What was typically missing etc? Or fron another POV why do people return complete systems they've ordered. Assuming eBuyer dont resell DOA systems without getting them fixed.. Lordy

as header they seem very cheap but i need a new pc and can't afford a mesh/dell and i don't want another evesham micros system.

Was wondering if anyone here has had any experience dealing with www.tradeprice.co.uk ?

www.xcase.co.uk Im unsure if to buy from them. I have tried to ring but keeps saying the call is being diverted and it goes thru to a fax machine....anyone brought from them before. I also seen that there is a search somewhere to check out these companies...any ideas. Thanx

I was wondering whether anyone here has experience of buying from www.brijade.co.uk ? They appear to be fairly new (domain registered May 2003) and although the site looks like that of an established albeit smallish vendor, I can't find much about them in the way of buyer ratings etc.

At one stage, we buy in the region of 4-8K per month from them & we gradually seek to buy from their competitors simply because their customer support is almost not existent. There is only one fellow in the customer service department & when you return pdts, espeacially motherboards, don't expect...

I'm sure it's nothing, perhaps a mistake, but I got an email saying that if I ordered by 31st Dec, I'd get triple points and free shipping. I checked the T&C carefully, entered my Nectar number, got it accepted, chose and ordered a system...and they charged £51(!!!) delivery. I got the order...