Wow! One of the local head hunters...oppps, I mean
"Professional Recruiters!"...sorry... recently wanted me to
accept a job as a VP for "off-shore technical resources".
Wonder if this is what he was writing about? (HI, HI)
Gotta buy that "World if flat" book! Tnx Garrett & Dave!
73,
John - K8OCL
----Original Message Follows----
From: Dave Corio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: Off-topic, but any help appreciated
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 17:34:27 -0400
Been there.
Done that.
Got the scars.
WB6BNE wrote:
>
>Hello there,
> Does anybody remember Packard Bell Customer service.
> 73 Gary WB6BNE
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Les Warriner <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> *To:* digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:digitalradio@yahoogroups.com>
> *Sent:* Saturday, April 28, 2007 12:21 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [digitalradio] Re: Off-topic, but any help appreciated
>
> You are correct and you do not have to deal with people in India to
> get help. There is a book out, "The world is flat", that very well
> explains what is going on in the hi-tech companies.
>
> At 10:51 AM 4/28/2007, you wrote:
>
> >Hi Dave:
> >I have no lost love for Gateway. but even worst yet is Dell.. if
> >you check on the computer you will find that Dell has one of the
> >worst customer service there is..
> >The only good way to get around this is to build it yourself.. Check
> >out Newegg or tigerdirect (newegg 1st choice) Tigerdirect is ok IF
> >it doesnt' involve a rebate ( chances are poor that you would ever
> >get it).. AND building them is not that hard!! AND its just down
> right FUN!!
> >
> >Garrett / AA0OI
> >[]
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message ----
> >From: Dave Corio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:dcorio%40zitomedia.net>>
> >To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com>
> >Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 12:34:28 PM
> >Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: Off-topic, but any help appreciated
> >
> > The power supply has been changed once already, but that was
> > changing a 250-watt for another 250-watt. I can't just get a
> > generic power supply, as Gateway has a proprietary mounting system
> > that a generic won't fit into without a lot of drilling. I'm going
> > to order a 450-watt unit from Gateway - at $65 plus shipping. This
> > will also be my last dealing with Gateway. This PC has been a lemon
> > since day one, having been repaired now eight times under warranty!
> >
> >Tnx es 73
> >Dave
> >KB3MOW
> >
> >
> >jhaynesatalumni wrote:
> >>
> >>--- In <mailto:digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com>digitalradio@
> >>yahoogroups. com, "N6CRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Spend $20 and swap out the power supply. I had a computer
> doing that
> >> > and it turned out to be that. Power supplies are cheap.
> >> >
> >>
> >>And cheap power supplies are often prodigious RF noise
> generators, even
> >>when the computer is off. Spend a little more and get a good quality
> >>power supply. And beware that Dell computers use the same power
> >>connector as others, but with a different pin arrangement. So
> you can't
> >>swap mother boards and power supplies between Dell and other brands.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
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