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    PCSPECIALIST After-Sales Service not up to Scratch

    The Consumer Rights Act replaces 4 previous Acts, recently used it against a large electronics retailer (not PCS) and they saw things my way after a little cajoling, and refunded me. They did initially tried to bluff me, until I sent them a pre-action protocol letter.
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    PCSPECIALIST After-Sales Service not up to Scratch

    The Sales of Goods Act has been repealed and has been replaced with the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
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    PCSPECIALIST Hello

    Not long ordered a new PC, how many people check their order status every day?
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    PCSPECIALIST Pay for PC outright?

    I would recommend paying by credit as you will get Section 75 protection, even if you pay off the credit a few days later.
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite Dangerous - Odyssey on the Horizon

    This game is the reason is I have not long spent almost £1,300 on a new pc, due to arrive in a couple of weeks. I remember playing the game on a Beeb model 2.
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Cheers Martin and Garvas, upgraded to a 650w PSU. Thankfully the PC the will arrive after I next get paid, I can use that to buy a new monitor. Again, appreciate the advice.
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    HI, oh, I didn't get a warning from the website, I'll give their tech team a ring. Cheers for the heads up
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    CORSAIR 450W CV SERIES™ CV-450 POWER SUPPLY, new total just a little outside my budget. but that is what plastic is for. The help of those who contributed is appreciated.
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Oh forgot, Garvas, went with what you suggested with a couple of changes due to PCS being out of stock, changed the graphic to a 6GB NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 2060 - HDMI, DP - VR Ready! a wee bit more and changed the PSU to a slightly cheaper one. Teach me for dithering. Now to twiddle my thumbs...
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Where I live used to have two or three independent shops that built PC's but long gone. As for Curry's if their after sales service was has good as the staff in the store I would buy from them.
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    At present I have a Black Window XE joystick. Again thank you all.
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Once I have had Amazon delivery I will pop out to Curry's. But has mentioned I will not buy anything there. Their after sales service sucks. All the help is appreciated.
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Cheers Gavras, thank your for your input. I wonder if I can convince my employers that I need a 24" 144hz screen to use at home on the odd time I do so. Otherwise, out comes the plastic. I will pop in to the branch of Curry's to see what their monitors look like, then get it on line as I most...
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Now you have me confused, I only want to order one computer, main reason I originally chose Intel, was that is all I have used since the early 1990's. :)
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Hi, definitely not spamming, just thought it made sense to keep the two separate.
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Hi, previously posted a spec for an intel chip, but was suggested to looked at AMD, here is what I have come up with. The monitor I have access is NEC EA223WM or my tv, LG43UN80. The below is £909.00, would like to keep it around this, but could go up to £950, possibly £1,000. Any...
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    This time with the URL etc. Case PCS 6003B BLACK CASE Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Six Core CPU (3.8GHz-4.4GHz/36MB CACHE/AM4) Motherboard ASUS® ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING (DDR4, USB 3.1, 6Gb/s) - RGB Ready! Memory (RAM) 32GB Corsair VENGEANCE DDR4 2400MHz (2 x 16GB) Graphics Card 6GB NVIDIA...
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    I could go with AMD, just not sure what to use. Its what the site said might be a good fit for my needs. Case PCS 6003B BLACK CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™ i5 Six Core Processor i5-9400F (2.9GHz) 9MB Cache Motherboard ASUS® PRIME Z390-P: ATX, LGA1151, USB 3.1, SATA 6GBs - RGB Ready Memory...
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    PCSPECIALIST Elite/Star Wars Squadrons and Flight sims

    Hello All I have just had the website suggest this has a build, I want to be able to play the mentioned games, and possibly Cyberpunk 2077, would this spec be ok. My budget is no more than £1,000, at a push £1,1000. I have use of a NEC EA2223WM Monitor, or use my LG43UN80 tv, what are your...
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