Simple solution to a simple problem. Go to Apple's website and go to their Store page. On the left hand side, it says Government. Click buy for yourself. Agree to their little thingy and the prices drop from $299,$399,$499 to $269,$359,$449. Can't beat that.
This is from the mouth of a third level tech support from Maxtor explaining why their 20 gig HD doesn't work with their 8 gig HD on the same IDE cable..... "Well the Master/Slave on an IDE cable is only a theory, so it doesn't always work.
I don't know how many of you people know this but there was a Computer Lemon Law that was proposed for Pennsylvania. For more information on it and for a lawyer to help you for free just go to www.lemonlaw.com. They should be able to get this guy a new laptop or his money back....provided he's in the right area.
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Simple solution to a simple problem. Go to Apple's website and go to their Store page. On the left hand side, it says Government. Click buy for yourself. Agree to their little thingy and the prices drop from $299,$399,$499 to $269,$359,$449. Can't beat that.
This is from the mouth of a third level tech support from Maxtor explaining why their 20 gig HD doesn't work with their 8 gig HD on the same IDE cable.....
"Well the Master/Slave on an IDE cable is only a theory, so it doesn't always work.
I don't know how many of you people know this but there was a Computer Lemon Law that was proposed for Pennsylvania. For more information on it and for a lawyer to help you for free just go to www.lemonlaw.com. They should be able to get this guy a new laptop or his money back....provided he's in the right area.