OT- Computer Diagnostics

[Brian Kelsay]

Leo J Mauler wrote:

>>Labor at a good shop is $60+/hr these days, what's it worth to save 
>>the scraps?
>>    
>>
>
>How good is the computer?  You might be able to find a better used
>computer for a lot less than a repair shop will charge.  
>
>You might also be better off if you just have some shop do a general
>diagnostic to find out the bad part(s).  Then just replace the bad
>part(s) yourself.  They should be able to pull off the diagnostic in less
>than an hour.
>  
>

I just got off the phone w/ her at half time.  Looks like I was right.  
She had a bad spot on the IDE cable.  It had gotten cut on something 
inside the case.  She is going to replace it herself.  I just walked her 
through it on the phone.

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