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Re: laptop repair under warranty

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.legal, aus.computers
Subject Re: laptop repair under warranty
Date 2016-12-01 10:30 +1100
Message-ID <ea95p9FqcldU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <o1m9s2$sst$1@gioia.aioe.org> <ea8jskFm32uU1@mid.individual.net> <o1ncda$123d$1@gioia.aioe.org>

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"Max" <max@val.morgan> wrote in message news:o1ncda$123d$1@gioia.aioe.org...
> "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:ea8jskFm32uU1@mid.individual.net...
>>
>>> 2. If it occurs again do I get another warranty period
>>
>> Not in the sense that the stated warranty starts again.
>>> or am I subject to a period starting from the purchase date?
>>
>> With the statutory warranty that you used, that still applys.
>> The statutory warranty does not give you the right to have
>> it fixed forever whenever it fails unless it is a design fault that they 
>> havent done anything about and just keep replacing the mainboard when it 
>> manifests. In that case you are entitled to a full refund of what you 
>> paid too.
>> That is an entirely separate matter to the stated warranty,
>> what the manufacturer says you have warranty wise on the paperwork that 
>> came with it when you bought it etc.
>
> I think I would run into trouble once I pass the 3 year mark from the 
> original purchase.  That is just my feeling.

There is no legal basis for that feeling.

3 years isnt the normal life of a laptop with other than the
battery. It should last a lot longer than that and you are legally
entitled to a free repair or a full refund if you don't get that. 

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laptop repair under warranty "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2016-11-30 21:32 +1100
  Re: laptop repair under warranty "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-12-01 05:25 +1100
    Re: laptop repair under warranty "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2016-12-01 07:21 +1100
      Re: laptop repair under warranty news16 <news16@woa.com.au> - 2016-11-30 21:02 +0000
        Re: laptop repair under warranty Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2016-12-01 08:14 +1100
          Re: laptop repair under warranty "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-12-01 10:36 +1100
          Re: laptop repair under warranty news16 <news16@woa.com.au> - 2016-11-30 23:53 +0000
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        Re: laptop repair under warranty "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-12-01 10:32 +1100
      Re: laptop repair under warranty "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-12-01 10:30 +1100

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