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Re: [LUG] Getting a Windows refund from Acer

 

Gordon Henderson wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, Rob Beard wrote:
>
>   
>> _Acer's sole repair centre in the UK is in Plymouth._
>>
>> </quote>
>>
>> So it looks like I'd possibly be in luck. If I do buy one I'll have to
>> confirm with Acer first, but I wonder if it would be possible to drop
>> the machine in and have it done there and then. If so, I could head down
>> to Plymouth, pick up a laptop from Comet and then drop it in for my
>> refund. :-)
>>
>> Still I don't think a customer should have to jump through so many hoops!
>>     
>
> There is a shop in South Brent which is also an Acer authorised centre - 
> They're called Moortek and I'd suggest giving them a call first - 
> http://www.moortek.co.uk/ (terrible web site)
>
> Disclaimer: Yes, I know the guys there (Richard and Neil), and have bought 
> stuff from them in the past (recently my wifes Acer Aspire One)
>
> Gordon
>   
Hmm, I'll check them out.  I haven't been able to find this particular 
Acer any cheaper than Comet (it's the 12.1" Acer Aspire Core 2 Duo with 
2GB Ram and a 250GB hard drive for about £395).

Rob


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