> From: "http://www.juno.com/~w1few" <http://www.juno.com/~w1few> > Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 19:46:45 GMT > > I assume SONY is off this week. It turns out the SONY DVD/RW is an OEM unit. > This means they don't want to handle it directly. Your assignment should you > choose to accept it is to talk to the SONY repair guys and see if they will > repair it for you for less than $50. There is a SONY place here in Westwood,MA > 781 329 5130 We got our stereo repaired there. It didn't look like a computer component-able place when we went there. > but if you can contact someone there closer to you, that would be > better. If you can't weasle a deal, don't worry about it. I'm getting a > double layer for $108 new when they come in in Jan. I can get a new regular > DVD/RW for about $80. I saw a DVD/RW sold on ebay for $24. Pretty remarkable. > I'll ship it out to you if you'd like to give it a try > at getting it repaired. I looked at it and didn't see anything obvious. OK. Maybe you shouldn't bother sending it, then. I'll just get one when I get around to it. > P.S. As Mom signs ME, I'm going to sign D from now on. Maybe I should sign with YOU... > D YOU