[ale] Sub $250 PCs
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Feb 14 14:04:31 EST 2006
Matt Magee wrote:
> Geoffrey wrote:
>
>>Bob Toxen wrote:
>>
>>>I've had repeated bad experiences from Ginstar that cost me substantial
>>>time and money and refuse to deal with them any more.
>>>
>>
>>I've had issues with Ginstar as well, but not hardware related. The
>>last two times I've been there they've treated me like an idiot. At one
>>time, I was talking to the guy behind the counter when he asked me a
>>question about my needs. I guess he thought I waited too long to answer
>>as I was actually considering the question. He looked past me and said
>>NEXT?
>>
>>I looked at him and he simply ignored me. I've not been back since, nor
>>will I ever return.
>>
>
> I had the exact same problem. I walked over to Prime and despite being
> busy, they at least tried to be considerate.
I spent half an afternoon at prime one day trying to get memory for a
used box. They let me bring to box in, hook it up to a monitor and
keyboard and try different memory configurations. They were great.
They spent more time on me then was warranted for the purchase of a
couple if sticks of memory.
--
Until later, Geoffrey
More information about the Ale
mailing list