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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 10:43 PM Original message |
'Dell knowingly sold faulty PCs' |
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Make7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, they did have MicroSoft operating systems.... ( n/t ) |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Haven't seen a Dell PC yet that wasn't a cheap piece of shit |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I've got a reconditioned one |
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swishyfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. My last 3 or 4 corporate Dell computers have been flawless |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Laconicspouse is running an 8 year old Dell laptop with no problems. |
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Carnage251 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I guess I'll stay away from Samsung |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Hey now |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. my desktop from '03 has been pretty reliable |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. LOL! |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Britney Spears sold a lot of CD's |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. They got those contracts |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 04:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
52. You may be right about newer Dells. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. Bad "lifestyle choice" there |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. I just finally dumped the last of the Dimension 8000's |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. The only Dell equipment I have? A flatscreen monitor. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. I bought a Dell that had a defective pixel out of the box. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm not surprised |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. I had 2 Dell Desktops and 1 laptop |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. Who knew Dell makes "Girl Computers" with math phobia? ROFLMAO |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. The computers were overwhelmed |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Gotta love the capacitor plague. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I have a Deminsion 4500 and it keeps saying that the fan is not working and it isn't . But it isn't |
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Drops_not_Dope (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 03:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You're lucky |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Bean Counters |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Had an HP pc - had exactly that problem. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Some entrepreneurs actually made some money by soldering new caps on motherboards. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 02:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
50. cool! looks like they got their thinking caps on....! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. Big Whoop. M$ has been selling shit operating systems for years (n/t) |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. And I tried not to buy computers from HUGE g.w.bush supporters (n/t) |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
18. Hah! Capacitor Plague Strikes again! |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I still have an 8-bit Atari too! |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Atari 800 here too. I've got 2 of them. One was 10$ at a church sale. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. Not isolated to Dell by any means. |
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uncommontime (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. Aren't they a big Republican contributor? nt |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Correct |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. And they seem more and more Republican as time goes by. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. Why am I not surprised? |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Had a Dell Inspiron that lasted about 2 years when it "died" unexpectedly. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. On "Tech Guy" radio show Dell refused to fix a brand new computer... |
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SunnySong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. OMFG that is incredible... nt |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. What is it, bio-degradeable? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Lots of people have had that problem with Dell. |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. Onnnly thinng wronng with minne is that a key sticks sometimes |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
36. Who do they think they are? Toyota? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. Wow. have to send this to all my friends that have DELLs |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. my last 2 'puters were no-name. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
41. Capacitor Plague has struck many PC manufacturers and homebuilders. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. ___ KNOWINGLY SOLD |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
47. SOP at HP as well. n/t |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
48. Honestly, having worked with Dells for some time and having |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
49. I worked at Dell |
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western mass (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
51. Dell customer service / tech support = terrible |
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