Re: Warning !!!! HP Pavillon
On Sat, 2009-06-13 at 17:06 -0300, SAMUEL JOSE PEREIRA CARNEIRO
MACDOWELL wrote:
> thank you for your suggestion but I must remind that the device BCM4312
> 802.11b/g was working perfectly well under Lenny and Vista as well.
>
> The problem is with HP laptop itself, as you may confirm at the HP site
> itself below.
Yes, your symptom is one of those listed on HP page you mentioned.
> > Samuel Jose Pereira Carneiro Macdowell <macdowell.smd@dpf.gov.br>:
> >> I have an HP pavillon tx1420us bought less than one year ago.
> >
> >> It does not detect wireless networks and the wireless adapter is not
> >> detected in the Device Manager and at last didn't boot at all. When I
> >> lost the wifi I searched the internet and found out that this
> >> problem is commom to a lot of HP lap-top and is a bad project issue.
> >>
> >> The worst note is that HP, at least, in Brasil tells you to look for
> >> help at the country where you bought it.
As far as I know, this policy applies to most "Consumer product" ranges
of laptop of all [almost] all laptop vendors. (As opposed to "corporate
products"... and even though, many vendors sells "International" support
as an option).
This probably means that you will have to return your product to the
country where you bought it.
> >> The original country didn't fixed it any way.
> >> HP are doing a recall to some series of notebook as you may confirm at
> http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c01087277&cc=us&dlc=en&lc=en&jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN
Do you prefer a company that hides problems?
I agree that it's an annoying problem. That's why I always buy my laptop
in my country.
Franklin
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