POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : New computer : Re: New computer Server Time
3 Sep 2024 23:30:07 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New computer  
From: Patrick Elliott
Date: 27 Oct 2010 22:26:05
Message: <4cc8df3d$1@news.povray.org>
On 10/27/2010 2:14 PM, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>>>> Individual components always have a warranty.
>>>>
>>> Yep. And, odds are, you will get better support on those, than what ever
>>> run around you are likely to get with the whole machine (not to mention
>>> stupid things they might do to it, or your data, in the process).
>>
>> It actually depends on the company. If it's a company which builds the
>> computer for you (rather than selling you a preassembled-in-the-factory
>> system), they often pass the warranties of the individual components
>> directly to the user (so you get eg. a 5-year warranty for a Corsair PSU
>> but only 2 years on the RAM chips, etc.)
>
> For the love of God, just don't buy the PC from PC World! >_<
>
But, but, they are glorious and wonderful experts on computers.. Oh, 
wait.. For a moment I had an 80s flashback, you know, when that was 
*kind of* true. lol

-- 
void main () {

     if version = "Vista" {
       call slow_by_half();
       call DRM_everything();
     }
     call functional_code();
   }
   else
     call crash_windows();
}

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