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Subject: [Leica] Computer Woes
From: lists at mcclary.net (Harrison McClary)
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:34:39 -0600
References: <AANLkTimjS=bSe9qTq+EUEzw=_btKB9=8DkrhU4AcOWuB@mail.gmail.com>

That'll teach you to buy a computer made in TN...everyone knows the only 
thing we make here any good is whiskey!  ;)

Sorry to hear of your problems, hope you have a Merry Christmas and 
Happy New Year anyway.


On 12/23/2010 03:55 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> LUG:
>
> My Dell laptop's speakers and CD drive quit working.  Since I have next day
> on location service, that would not normally be a problem.  Sure enough, 
> the
> technician came out the next day with new speakers and CD drive and a new
> motherboard.  He installed the speakers and CD drive but the motherboard 
> was
> the wrong one.  The next day, the speakers quit working again.  Dell said 
> my
> order for the motherboard had been cancelled.  I explained that they sent
> the wrong one.  They sent another technician out today with a new
> motherboard, new speakers and a new cd drive.  He managed to replace
> everything but broke one tiny wire in the process.  The technician was 
> deaf,
> using two hearing aids and an FM unit with a speaker phone to try and
> explain to the Dell technician in India which wire he needed.  The
> technician in India could not get the one in Rock Hill to understand him, 
> so
> I was translating in sign language.  They finally agreed that we would send
> my computer in tomorrow and let someone at Dell take a look at it.
>
> Good intentions all around, but I still have no sound on my computer.  I'll
> be without it until next week but I guess I'll be too busy to be on the
> computer anyway!
>
> Merry Christmas, everybody.  It's supposed to snow here Christmas day.
>
> Tina
>



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