On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:12:19 Cheetor wrote: > Ryan McCoskrie wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:05:22 r...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > >> My Acer Aspire 1703 Desk-Note is playing up. It suddenly and instantly > >> dies on an intermittent basis. It appears to occur more when under > >> heavy processor load. Sometimes a little warning sign is given by the > >> screen dimming for a fraction of a second beforehand. Unplugging the > >> power lead and re-plugging allows me to restart - but the problem > >> keeps coming back. > >> > >> I suspect a heat / dodgy connection problem. > >> > >> Can anyone recommend a good repair outlet in town. I have used Dove > >> Electronics before but the last time they managed to lose > >> (physically) my entire hard drive - so I'd prefer to try somewhere > >> else. > >> > >> All suggestions welcome. Ta > > > > How close are you to Rangiora or Kaiapoi? > > The IPC places in those to towns are quite good in my limited experience. > > Hey man, The service agent for Acer in CHCH is Datacom (and they suck > majorly) > I have spent the last year or so working as a tech (and I'm Acer > approved too), drop me your contact details and we'll go from there > BTW just outa curiosity, does it have a nVidia 7 or 8 series graphics chip?
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