Re: PING: Josiah Jenkins- laptop repairs


"Ian Smith" <ianinhoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:11:34 -0000
"Glenallan" <robt.black@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I have a Packard-Bell Easynote about 2.5 y/o.
It has packed in. I think it is the Motherboard.

Indications are that it will cost about
£130 to fix, plus transport and insurance.

Too much when you can now get a
Laptop for under £500.

Who in Hamilton Area of Lanarkshire or
Glasgow can I take this to.?
I'll go £80 quid tops.

If you don't get it fixed, but would like to retrieve important files
out of the hard-drive, I can do that for free, assuming the drive
hasn't lost its marbles.


So - you have a side-line in blackmail Ian? V.enterprising of you.


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