Posts by compuweb

I was able to return my M6809 back to Best Buy (in July 2004 because of a cracked hinge) and get full store credit to buy another off the shelf ... getting the M6811 with ANOTHER $150+$100 ($250) rebate. So far I'm up to $500.00 in...

Quote: Originally Posted by The Anaconda There's more coming, including I've heard the M6810 and M6811 will be sold again (which would explain why they haven't left the website), as well as maybe another one like it....

Quote: Originally Posted by Thunder_PC As long as they are DEVO, there is no limit. They are no longer DEVO though. You may get lucky upon return and find someone that isn't aware of the status change, but that is...

I originally owned an M6809 and did a BB exchange upgrade to an M6811 and paid the additional $50. Received ANOTHER $250 rebate from BB and Emachines and have so far cashed $500 in rebates. The two supervisors that worked with me when...

I own an M6811 with cracked hinges and am waiting on the next generation of Emachines notebooks to arrive @ Best Buy so that I can use my BB 3-Year warranty for the store credit upgrade. I've called Emachines a few times recently and...

I spoke with Emachines tech support and they told me that M6811 models manufactured between March and July 2004 were also effected by the cracked hinges flaw. You can tell when your machine was manufactured by your serial number. If...

Quote: Originally Posted by Thunder_PC The Lite-on is also a 4x, or at least on the + side ... I don't know if it will burn 4x in DVD-R. The 431S must be limited to 2X when burning DVD-R discs then. I've...

I spoke with Emachines tech support and they told me that M6811 models manufactured between March and July 2004 were also effected by the cracked hinges flaw. You can tell when your machine was manufactured by your serial number. If...

I purchased an M6809 (along with the Best Buy (BB) 3-year coverage for $299)and noticed cracked hinges shortly after purchase. I brought it into BB and the junior tech immediately told me that it would NOT be covered under warranty. I...