Path: cdrom.com!barrnet.net!gatekeeper.us.oracle.com!decwrl!portal.com!zerucha From: zerucha@shell.portal.com (Thomas E Zerucha) Newsgroups: alt.cd-rom Subject: Re: NEC WARNING (also beware of the CDR-210) Date: 30 Apr 1994 17:11:45 GMT Organization: Portal Communications Company -- 408/973-9111 (voice) 408/973-8091 (data) Lines: 12 Message-ID: <2pu3gh$crq@news1.svc.portal.com> References: <24.18024.1441.0NB2EAFA@pcohio.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: jobe.shell.portal.com Someone may want to contact the Federal Trade Commission. Unless the product was CLEARLY marked "AS-IS" it probably is covered by the universial consumer code or other implied warranty. I noticed these drives at our local Computer City store and they said they were identical except for packaging. I didn't buy one, but if I did, I would have a case. (Also the attorney General's office in your and NEC's state might be interested). Since I am not a lawyer I cannot speak exactly on these matters, but I have had similar consumer problems in the past, and there are a number of legal protections if you know what to do. --- zerucha@shell.portal.com - main email address