Wow... it must have taken skill and lot of effort to put together a system that performs that poorly.
-matt On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, Wade Preston Shearer wrote: > oh, and... > > the monitor won't adjust to use the entire display. > > the zip only reads half the time > > the cd burner burns cds that always skip when you play them > > the dvd player has never played smooth with any app we've trip (skips) > > the computer can't multi-task. is an mp3 is play, anything else (even a > click of the mouse) makes it pause > > > > On Friday, February 14, 2003, at 04:45 PM, Wade Preston Shearer wrote: > > > > basically... it was all junk. > > > > she ordered it from a company off the internet. that company is now > > bankrupt and under criminal investigation by the state of ohio. > > apparently their entire operation was a scam. the detective that i > > have been working with said that thousands of people have been > > victimized. most were charged (credit cards) and simply never got > > their products, but others (like my wife) received crap. she has a > > computer... and it actually used to turn on (not my post a few days > > ago), but it's all just crap. inferior or used parts or something. > > we've replaced her burners, her nic card, her modem, her power supply, > > her fan... and it still doesn't run right. it's slow and buggy and not > > wired right. i'm not an expert on hardware, but i know that there is > > something wrong with the way the motherboard is wired. you have to > > trip the jumpers to even get into BIOS. and i'm sure that they CPU is > > jacked... it's supposed to be a 1.5 ghz... but it runs like a 200 mhz. > > > > basically, i think that they sold stuff that wasn't what it was > > supposed to be... lower quality and lower specs than were on the > > invoice. > > > > > > > > On Friday, February 14, 2003, at 04:37 PM, Matt W. wrote: > > > >> From: "Wade Preston Shearer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> interestingly... i am actually a mac user. this pc is my wife's. > >> > >> Just out of curiosity, what was the problem? > >> > >> Matt W. > >> > >> ____________________ > >> BYU Unix Users Group > >> http://uug.byu.edu/ > >> ___________________________________________________________________ > >> List Info: http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list > >> > > > > > > ____________________ > > BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ > > ___________________________________________________________________ > > List Info: http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list > > > > > ____________________ > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info: http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list > ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
