Becky Taylor wrote: > Hi Sean, > Thanks for the reply! > I suppose it's possible that the CDs are a duff batch - i was using the > same packet. > But then it's also just as likely my laptop is the problem - it's broken > 3 times in under 12 months... :-( > It has got to the point where I'm not even sure to take it back when it > breaks (shudders in horror at thought of Curry's phone help) - Curry's > aren't exactly the most 'helpful' - I had one guy tell my mum I had > voided the warranty by installing linux - Grr moan grumble > Thanks for your help - I am going to try with a USB pen instead, and see > if that works. > Becky > >
3 times in under 12 months? Not suited to purpose is a phrase that comes to mind if that was a hardware/build issue each time. I got a brand new laptop out of Dell under similar circumstances, but only after I wrote to Michael and complained at length about the appalling service I received. Sean -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------