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- From: tmc@spartan.ac.BrockU.CA (Tim Ciceran)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Byte A4000/A3000T-040 Review
- Message-ID: <1992Dec27.185744.9999@spartan.ac.BrockU.CA>
- Date: 27 Dec 92 18:57:44 GMT
- Organization: Brock University, St. Catharines Ontario
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- In article <1hjpouINN43b@gap.caltech.edu> andrey@cco.caltech.edu (Andre T. Yew) writes:
-
- >> o CBM forbids internal expansion by owners
-
- > A very workable solution to this is to find a dealer
- >who is more understanding of the user than C= apparently
- >is, who is willing to honor your warranty despite your
- >admission that you did open your computer...
-
- Agreed. In my experience, this often proves to be the case and an
- equitable deal all around.
-
- >It is incredibly stupid and backwards for C= to void warranties because
- >you told them you opened up your computer (mine was an A3000). It is
- >even more incredulous when they show you how to open up
- >your computer and install all sorts of peripherals
- >without any sort of disclaimer.
-
- Good point. Another possibility would be for CBM to authorize DEC PC
- service stations (or another reseller) to perform installations and
- minor repairs.
-
- > As for going to my closest dealer and having them
- >open it for me, mine is 25 miles away, how about yours?
-
- <sigh> 45.
-