From: Linea Recta on

"Barry Watzman" <WatzmanNOSPAM(a)neo.rr.com> schreef in bericht
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> Re: "I suppose the videocard has died?"
>
> Leave the machine cool -- completely -- and try again. If it's ok at
> first but fails later, it may be overheating.
>
> Re: "I suppose the videocard has died?"
>
> Laptops usually don't have videocards. So, for most practical purposes,
> the more likely answer is that the motherboard has died.
>
>


I should have stated: video-adapter.
After cooling down: still the same issue. Suppose its going to be a warranty
fight...

The damn thing seems to let me down after 19 months of cautious use!



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From: Barry Watzman on
In most cases the warranty is only 12 months, and from what you said,
you are well beyond that.

Linea Recta wrote:
>
> I should have stated: video-adapter.
> After cooling down: still the same issue. Suppose its going to be a warranty
> fight...
>
> The damn thing seems to let me down after 19 months of cautious use!
>
>
>
From: iws on
"Barry Watzman" <WatzmanNOSPAM(a)neo.rr.com> wrote in message
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| In most cases the warranty is only 12 months, and from what you said,
| you are well beyond that.
|
Not sure about elsewhere, but in the US, if it was purchased with any of a
variety of credit cards, you get an additional warranty of double the mfg.
warranty up to an additional year of coverage.

| Linea Recta wrote:
| >
| > I should have stated: video-adapter.
| > After cooling down: still the same issue. Suppose its going to be a
warranty
| > fight...
| >
| > The damn thing seems to let me down after 19 months of cautious use!
| >
| >
| >