[geeks] Re: Help me convert a computer illiterate to an iMac!

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Tue Jan 7 00:30:35 CST 2003


On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 07:08:41PM +1300, Gavin Hubbard wrote:
> >Someone (Gavin, I think it was) had a problem with the 1-year warranty;
> >I was comparing that to a lot of equipment nowdays that only has a 
> >90-day warranty.
> >http://www.dell.com/us/en/gen/misc/policy_010_policy.htm
> Interesting. I just automatically assumed that general warranties on new
> PCs were still between 2-3 years with 5 years being 'extended'.

I've *never* seen 2-3 year warranties on new PCs - in the past five to
ten years, I've seen 90 days, with one year in rare cases.  Maybe its
different in different countries?

Bill

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bill bradford
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