[aclug-L] Re: monitor repair

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I don't think so, often you can get a fix for under $50 for a simple
problem (broken contacts, etc.)  Saves you $300.  OTOH, if it's an old 
monitor, you may well be right.

Jonathan Hall <jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> My suggestion:
> 
>   Buy a new monitor.
> 
>   If the monitor is even reparable (which I would seriously doubt) it would
> no doubt be cheaper to replace it than to pay someone to fix it.  That's the
> way it is with most computer hardware these days.
> 
> -- Jonathan
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 06:38:53PM -0600, Maverick, Ven-Han Ieong wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >     does anyone know where I can fix the monitor in Wichita? a friend
> > of mine got a Viewsonic 17" monitor have been using for 4 year and it is
> > out of warranty. His monitor is kind of fuzzy and out of focus. Does
> > anyone got an  suggestion?
> > 
> >                             Thanks.
> >                                             Mav
> > 
> 
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