Article View: eduni.general
Article #257Re: Q: Where to buy a HD in Edinburgh?
From: Dr Jest
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 00:00
26 lines
1643 bytes
1643 bytes
chrismark@edinst.com wrote: > > martin@tardis.ed.ac.uk (Martin Ramsay) wrote: > > >Last week, I wrote: > > >: I'm looking for a new (IDE) HD, round about 1Gb capacity, for my PC > >: Where would you recommend buying one locally ? > > >Thanks for the responses, folks. > > >The consensus seems to be that Silicon Concepts on Dalry Road (337 5177) > >has the best prices in town. > > Yes, but not always the best service or advice, I know of two people > who claim to have been sold used SIMMS as new and two other people who > had to take back CD-ROMS which didn't work. > > Chris M I had to take back two 8Meg SIMMS that had faults and when the guy gave me my replacements he put the dodgey ones back in the box he had just taken the new ones out of. They are cheap but you take your chances !
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<31ECB1D8.15E@owl.co.uk>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mailReferences:
<DuDH8M.EII.0.staffin.dcs.ed.ac.uk@dcs.ed.ac.uk> <DuKt7s.4xs.0.staffin.dcs.ed.ac.uk@dcs.ed.ac.uk> <837555566.7488.0@edinst.demon.co.uk>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109765,21634f2c6015f33d X-Google-Attributes: gid109765,public X-Google-Thread: 10e553,21634f2c6015f33d X-Google-Attributes: gid10e553,public X-Google-Thread: 1358d8,21634f2c6015f33d X-Google-Attributes: gid1358d8,public From: Dr Jest <robp@owl.co.uk> Subject: Re: Q: Where to buy a HD in Edinburgh? Date: 1996/07/17 Message-ID: <31ECB1D8.15E@owl.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 169237689 references: <DuDH8M.EII.0.staffin.dcs.ed.ac.uk@dcs.ed.ac.uk> <DuKt7s.4xs.0.staffin.dcs.ed.ac.uk@dcs.ed.ac.uk> <837555566.7488.0@edinst.demon.co.uk> content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii organization: Office Workstations Ltd mime-version: 1.0 reply-to: robp@owl.co.uk newsgroups: eduni.general,ed.general,cs.undergrad x-mailer: Mozilla 3.0b4Gold (Win95; I)