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  • Report:  #205220

Complaint Review: Gateway Computers - Irvine California

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- knoxville, Iowa,
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Gateway Computers
7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, 92618 California, U.S.A.
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800-8462301
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Gateway Computers ripoff wrong computer, damaged, scammed and stollen from. Irvine California

*Author of original report: fix it bank
i got my computer for 1224.96 and it was damaged, so i called the company and started with that process as i waited forever on hold i noticed that it was the wrong computer as i explained this to the several people i spoke with none of them new how to help me as if they had never had this problem before in there 20 years of business. when i finally got my refund gateway had stolen over 200.00 of my refund...

Amy

knoxville, Iowa
U.S.A.


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Amy

knoxville,
Iowa,
U.S.A.
fix it bank

#2Author of original report

Mon, August 14, 2006

i am on my way to the bank this morning becuase if you used your credit card to purchase gateway computer and they scammed you you can go to the bank and demand that they reverse the charges saying it was a fruadulent purchase and demand a fedral regulation E form.tell them you have talked to your attorny and want the charges reversed. you have 60 days after the purchase to do this....

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