Re: OT: refurb desktop

2011-02-11 Thread Mark
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 6:24 PM, shawn wilson wrote: > > On Feb 10, 2011 4:57 PM, "I Rattan" wrote: > > > > > > Any has experience with refurbished desktop for geeks.com? > > > > It's used equipment (that they probably bought from someone else). Check > their return policy and test the equipment

Re: OT: refurb desktop

2011-02-10 Thread shawn wilson
On Feb 10, 2011 4:57 PM, "I Rattan" wrote: > > > Any has experience with refurbished desktop for geeks.com? > It's used equipment (that they probably bought from someone else). Check their return policy and test the equipment. Another thing, you're at a university I'm guessing - they don't have

Re: OT: refurb desktop

2011-02-10 Thread Doug
On 02/10/2011 05:04 PM, Mark wrote: I realize you asked for desktops, but if this helps, I bought a refurbished eec netbook a few years ago from them. Battery didn't charge, right out of the box (how this passed the "factory reconditioned" test is beyond me...). Because they're a reseller, t

Re: OT: refurb desktop

2011-02-10 Thread Brad Alexander
I know that you said desktops as well, and that Mark had a problem with a netbook. I bought an HP DL380 server from them and have not had a bit of trouble with it. That said, I would have to think twice about buying anything with a battery (laptop, tablet, netbook), but I would cautiously consider

Re: OT: refurb desktop

2011-02-10 Thread Mark
I realize you asked for desktops, but if this helps, I bought a refurbished eec netbook a few years ago from them. Battery didn't charge, right out of the box (how this passed the "factory reconditioned" test is beyond me...). Because they're a reseller, they can't help if it doesn't work; you hav

OT: refurb desktop

2011-02-10 Thread I Rattan
Any has experience with refurbished desktop for geeks.com? -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/Pine.GSO.4.64.1102101646570.18837@unknown