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>below average priced laptop In the lenovo legion lineup, sure, but I'd argue that the legion line as a whole is probably above the price…
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The existence of far more expensive devices doesn't make $2.6k not *that* expensive. If anything, you would start at the other end of the…
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I appreciate this info. But I do have to mention: >given planned obsolescence, it would be challenging to argue that a mobile device's…
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Manufacturer warranty really isn't relevant to ACL expected quality and reliability. My current understanding is that for anything beyond…
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It really wasn't heavy use. I didn't really game on it that often, and I took the time to set max thermal limits, use cooling pads, etc.…
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My initial attempt involved reflashing the bios actually. Did the flash IC directly with a reflasher. Didn't help.
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I did pay them. I don't know about any obligations for this though. I asked them for a report as I was considering taking the manufacturer…
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Thanks for writing up your account, very helpful info. I requested a statement from the repair place, but they didn't agree to provide one…
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Warranty period was 1 year, so it's not covered any more.
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> Did you appeal the case closure I didn't know that this was possible. The agent I got assigned was honestly useless. I called them on the…
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Yep I have, it's Lenovo Australia
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Retailer was eBay, but Lenovo had a store with them. So the invoice was from Lenovo.
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I agree, the main issue is the fact that CPU+GPU+MB are all together, so if one goes, you (usually) can't replace a single part.
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Yes, but the people who responded were also not very nice :(
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https://www.reddit.com/r/AusLegal/comments/1enyqi5/any_risks_in_pursuing_acl_violation_via_ncat/
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Needed a high performance laptop for travel reasons, didn't actually do too much gaming on it. Suffice it to say that after this experience…
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Ah, thanks for that resource, super helpful to see the specific rules. > The relative strength of a party’s case or whether the case was…
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Oh yeah of course I will not be paying for the repair. They even told me to consider just buying a new device as a repair would not be…
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I'm sorry, does that have any bearing on the contents of my post?
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It's a Lenovo Legion gaming laptop. Yes I have cleaned heatsinks maybe once a year. Have also replaced one of the fans in the past.
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I was quoted just under $2k for parts (which is all I would have to pay). I know it's my time and effort but as I understand it there could…
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I should mention that I asked this question on reddit and got flamed, so I'm surprised to see that there is some support for the NCAT…
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Cosmic6019 posted a forum topic Worth Taking Laptop Manufacturer to NCAT for ACL?
I have a gaming laptop that I spent $2.6k on three years ago that turned itself into a brick recently. I have tried contacting the…
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