To anticipate and prevent
Aparently Averatec & ATI are in cahoots w/ each other. ATI refuses to provide any drivers for the Mobility Radeon 9600 I have in this machine. I’m sorry, even if the machines are specalized, they should at leave have a generic copy of their mobility drivers. Basically what ATI said to me is that they’d…
The title is self explanitory. IF you were thinking about buying an Averatec notebook (laptop) computer — DONT DO IT. I have a 6100 — As I have mentioned before — And it needs new drivers. Most companies release new drivers every few months — well — Its been 9 months since I bought my…
Cruised over to CNET News and found this fun article over dead pixels. The reason why I find this fun, is that I too have recenetly run into this problem. I’ve never had a screen with a bad pixel until now. In fact its on my Averatec. Before the screen died a misserable death and…
I dont know. They booted the machine twice while they had it, the 18th of January and the 31st of January. They then shipped it out latter on the 31st of January. The funny part is, the 18th is 4 business days after they recived it. They didn’t even bother to note it in the…
Called Averatec again (just now). I figured what the hey, maybe they have my “status update” a bit sooner (though IMHO, shouldnt the repair center update RMA’s as they work on the machines…. just a though). Spend 30 minutes on hold, to be answered by someone that tells me they can’t give me my RMA…
Well I forgot to call Averatec yesterday, but I called this morning. After about 10 minutes on hold, I got to talk to someone. Someone who is going to put in a “Status Request Update” because the last note they have is still from the 13th of January. I was told to call back in…