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Article #28969Re: What's the deal with the repair kits, Neil?
From: neil
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1987 18:54
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1987 18:54
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In article <11958@decwrl.DEC.COM>, morgan@nexus.dec.com (Mike Morgan -- DTN 522-5765) writes:
> Neil Harris,
>
> My sole, as in one and only in Colorado Springs, Atari dealer, who has sold
> Ataris for about 3 years my not be selling the Mega series. He says
> the $4000.00 layout for the repair kits is too much.
>
> Why are you charging $4000.00 for the repair kit? Why is Atari acting like
> IBM?
In the past, the abilities of service centers to quickly respond to a
problem was impaired by an insufficient inventory of spare parts in the
field. The repair kit for the Megas is _very_ extensive, with enough parts
to completely replace several systems.
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