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currys harddrive problem

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  • JasX wrote: »
    I think giving it to any friend with 'basic common sense and the ability to use google' is usually sufficient to ensure a much more competent diagnosis and repair than the Curries/PC world monkeys are capable of.....

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  • Hammyman
    Hammyman Posts: 9,913 Forumite
    JasX wrote: »
    I think giving it to any friend with 'basic common sense and the ability to use google' is usually sufficient to ensure a much more competent diagnosis and repair than the Curries/PC world monkeys are capable of.....

    No computer repairer in the country guarantees to keep your data.
  • poppy10_2
    poppy10_2 Posts: 6,588 Forumite
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    Chances are, they just formatted the existing hard drive and charged you for a replacement. The monkeys at currys/pc world are notorious for fake repairs and hideous overcharging.
    poppy10
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