Compaq Lemons

From: Chess60000@aol.com
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 19:46:20 EDT
Subject: Compaq lemons
To: CyberPagan@outofthedark.com

I BOUGHT A COMPAQ PRESARIO COMPUTER FROM CIRCUIT CITY SEVERAL MONTHS AGO AND I PURCHASED THE EXTENDED SERVICE WARRANTY ALSO IN CASE I HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE COMPUTER. THE COMPUTER WORKED FINE AFTER I INSTALLED NUMEROUS PATCHES FROM WINDOWS UPDATE TO STRAIGHTEN OUT THE FLAWS THAT WINDOWS XP HAD WHEN IT WAS RELEASED IN 2001. ABOUT 3 MONTHS AGO THE POWER SUPPLY WENT OUT ON THE COMPUTER AND CIRCUIT CITY SENT IT BACK TO THE COMPAQ SERVICE CENTER IN ATLANTA, GA AND IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY REPAIRED. ABOUT 3 WEEKS AGO THE POWER SUPPLY WENT OUT AGAIN ON THE COMPUTER. IF YOU WANT POOR SERVICE AND LEMON PARTS, BUY A COMPAQ. CIRCUIT CITY AND COMPAQ ARE BIG RIP OFFS. THE EXTENDED WARRANTY CIRCUIT CITY AND COMPAQ OFFER TO CUSTOMERS IS A BIG JOKE JUST TO GET MORE MONEY. I WILL NEVER BUY ANYTHING ELSE MANUFACTURED BY COMPAQ. I HAVE ANOTHER COMPUTER THAT I BOUGHT AT CIRCUIT CITY THAT  HAD THE EXTENDED SERVICE WARRANTY AND CIRCUIT CITY NEVER DID REPAIR IT. THEY KEPT BEATING AROUND THE BUSH FOR ALMOST 6 MONTHS UNTIL THE WARRANTY RUN OUT AND I GOT STUCK WITH A PIECE OF JUNK.