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    what is a reputable place to buy parts?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by joshington, Dec 14, 2006.

  1. joshington

    joshington Newbie

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    hey,

    1. what is a good place to buy replacement parts for my laptop?

    thanks!

    josh
     
    joshington, Dec 14, 2006
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  2. coriolis

    coriolis Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Depends which parts?
     
    coriolis, Dec 14, 2006
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  3. joshington

    joshington Newbie

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    new battery, more ram (pc2100), new harddrive, also i need to troubleshoot the screen sometimes it goes black and i have to move it and it flickers on. so whatever i need to fix that :)
     
    joshington, Dec 14, 2006
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  4. Gophn

    Gophn NBR Resident Assistant

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    probably Newegg.com

    its definitely known and reputable with unbeatable prices.
     
    Gophn, Dec 14, 2006
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    Qhs Notebook Evangelist

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    Newegg.com period. It is a dream come true for DIYers.
     
    Qhs, Dec 14, 2006
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    NetBrakr Notebook Deity

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    I agreed with newegg.com.

    If you are looking original parts...check out impactcomputers.com, now the price is higher but works...I bought a minipci wifi card for my laptop on that site.

    JC
     
    NetBrakr, Dec 15, 2006
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    DVS1 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Cosign with Newegg. Prices are usually good and their customer service has always been good to me.
     
    DVS1, Dec 15, 2006
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