26, Report:
#370114
Posted Date:
Sep 20 2008
Western Digital Don't give warranty they advertise Lake Forest California
I have purchased 5 WD3200 disk drives in the last month from 3 different retailers. All three advertise 3 year warranty and Western Digital advertises the same 3 year warranty for the drive.
When you register the drive you are not given 3 years of warranty, but anywhere from 13 m...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
27, Report:
#343307
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2008
Clubit Clubit Great Prices/Product, But forget the rebates, You will never get them. Internet
I have purchased from Clubit on 3 different occasions. They do offer very competitive prices and I have recommended them to lot of friends. However, when it comes to rebates Clubit has done a lousy job.
My very first purchase was a Thermaltake Shark pc case that had a $25 rebate...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
28, Report:
#341823
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2008
Dell (AKA Dell Inc., Dell Computers) Won't Provide Return of Item, Won't Refund Round Rock Texas
I'm an advanced computer user, having built and serviced my own for going on ten years now. My family situation went downhill in 06, so I was on the move a lot, and found that I had to get rid of my recently assembled $1000 gaming rig. A month later a friend had an Inspiron 6000 (ba...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
29, Report:
#3118
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2008
Yet another Comp-Recycle (Computer Recyclers) Rip-Off
I bought a drive, received it, and determined it was bad....not to mention it was a drive from a test lot from Western Digital and may have never worked properly from the start. I returned it to Comp-Recycle and haven't heard from them since. They have my money, and I have no driv...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
30, Report:
#333916
Posted Date:
May 21 2008
Data Recovery Corporation - DB Investments, Inc. Hard drive repair fraud - Do not use this company! Cleveland Ohio
Unfortunately, my first experience with a data recovery company was not a positive one. I have a Western Digital Mybook that went bad, and began searching the web for a decent recovery company. I am a REALTOR and store a large number of critical files on my external drive, so the ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
31, Report:
#320145
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2008
Waggle Systems Online Computer Equiptment Mechandise Scam Gardena California
On July 27, 2007, I purchased through eBay a Western Digital 500GB external hard drive. When I went to install the hard drive it would not format. I emailed the company on August 26, 2007 to get return authorization. On September 5, 2007, I received an email containing the RMA numbe...
Entity
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
32, Report:
#283137
Posted Date:
Nov 06 2007
Jaz Technologies, Decade Drives Dont order from this company, you'll never see your purchase. San Fernando Internet
When i was trying to order a set of Seagate 7200.7 80gb Harddrives that i can run a quad-raid 0 set up, i looked around the internet and found a place that carried them for quite cheap. JazTechnologies seemed to be legit, although when searching for any reviews or anything of their ...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Stores
33, Report:
#277633
Posted Date:
Oct 08 2007
Western Digital Data lifeguard software for windows.. Vodoo software. Do not depend on it. Lake Forest, CA California
I have on numerous occasions tried to install Data lifeguard for windows. It starts off installing and then switches over to trying to uninstall it. I have four Western Digital drives. I contacted Support. I received no email or response back.
I downloaded Data lifeguard fo...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
34, Report:
#124807
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2007
Tigerdirect On rebate Ripoff fraudulent rebate Internet
A purchase of Western Digital hard drive was made 10/31/04 from TigerDirect.com with a $40 rebate handled by OnRebate.com, which is affiliated with TigerDirect.com. All rebate submittal directions were followed precisely, with all required documentation submitted.
On 12/03/04, a...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Stores
35, Report:
#249977
Posted Date:
May 24 2007
Enet Marketing Inc. ENET/Enet Shop/Scam Total Rip-Off Buyer Beware Never Sent Order/I Have Filed A Report With My Bank/Chargeback Issued, Total Scam City Of Industry California
On March The 5th,I placed an order for Some computer Parts, I waited about 10 days.
I called Their support number which was listed on their web site, I asked their support team were my order was.
Support staff said that my order was shipped out first class us mail thru the post ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufactures
36, Report:
#247205
Posted Date:
May 11 2007
Circuit City Stores Mail In Rebate Center Did not receive my mail in rebate (MIR) of $50 for Western Digital My Book Essential ripoff Wheaton Maryland
This issue is about the MIR (mail in rebate) for the hard drive. I completed and mailed in all the necessary information required by the MIR promotion in order to receive a rebate of $50. The MIR department acknowledged that they received all the proper documentation required for th...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
37, Report:
#227043
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2006
Western Digital The WD promise - their hard drives built to break, guaranteed. Lake Forest California
I really loved my external 160 GB USB hard drive for the first 5 months and then...it's internal power supply went bad. Wouldn't power up with any kind of WD power cord, no matter what from any outlet.
I called them, and after their sub-room-temperature-IQ technician said nothi...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufactures
38, Report:
#222908
Posted Date:
Nov 29 2006
Liquidation.com - Govliquidation.com RIPOFF MERCHANDISE PICTURES DON'T EVER COME CLOSE TO WHAT YOU GET YOU GET WHAT YOU GET AND GET RIPPED OFF NO RETURNS Washington District of Columbia
I ORDERED 100 CPU CHIPS, DESCRIPTION WAS PULLS, UPGRADE ON CPU. EVERY CHIP (100%) TESTED WAS BAD. NOT PULLS AS DESCRIBED BY LIQUIDATION.COM. PULLS INDICATE AT LEAST SOME % WILL TEST GOOD, NOT ONE CPU CHIP WORKED. RECKLESS RIPOFF MISREPRESENTATION OF BAD PRODUCT.
ORDERED 240 HAR...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order
39, Report:
#178305
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2006
Hewlett Packard Computer Products ripoff Cupertino California Internet
I tried over the last two months to get HP customer support in conjuction with Wester Digital hard drive manufacturer customer support to get my HP Desktop running again after it crashed in November of 2005. I had several phone calls with both companies and some online tech support ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Help Desk
40, Report:
#171861
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2006
Western Digital repeat rebate ripoff: refused rebate for second product in a year. Claim I did not include the UPC or sales receipt from Best Buy. El Paso Texas
Western Digital says that I did not include the UPC or the sales reciept from Best Buy, which is clearly false as this was double checked (always) by my wife when we send in multiple rebates. Best Buy produces exactly everything needed. They will not accept a scanned image or copy ...
Entity
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
41, Report:
#169578
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2005
Western Digital Corporation Rebate Ripoff Refusal to honor $30 rebate Lake Forest California
I purchased an external Western Digital 80 gig hard drive the last week of June, 2005 from Circuit City. CC offered a $20 rebate, and WD had a $30 rebate on top of that.
CC got my rebate back to me within 3 weeks. About a month after that, I received a postcard from WD stating ...
Entity
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
42, Report:
#154091
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2005
Western Digital Will not honor rebate Lake Forest California
Item purchased: 80GB 8MB ATA100 7200RPM HD
Date and place of purchase: 05/29/05, Best Buy store #102.
Qualifying rebate offered: Western Digital, El Paso TX ....$30
The rebate submission was mailed , 05/31/05 by USPS Certified mail and receipt.
The signed USPS receipt was ret...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
43, Report:
#153477
Posted Date:
Aug 15 2005
Western Digital makes unacceptable excuses for delaying rebates, ripoff Lake Forest California
I purchased a hard drive on 5/30 at Fry's Electronics, 2 rebates at $30 each were offered. I sent all required docs for both rebates in two separate envelopes as instructed. I received an e-mail 7/22 stating rebate request was received.
I received one of the checks on 8/4 withi...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufactures
44, Report:
#146598
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2005
3 B Tech Computers Ripoff Worst Customer Service Ever South Bend Indiana
Item Significantly Not As Described: 80GB 80 GB Western Digital Hard Drive 5400RPM WD800EB (#5204246832)
Payment Method: Credit Card
Payment Date: Jun-04-2005
Additional Details: The item was sold by eBay member ohisit but the package came in with a UPS ground paid shipping ta...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Stores
45, Report:
#130207
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2005
Soyo Rebate Center rebate sent by registered mail was received by soyo but not paid. Sent rebate center e-mail but still no response. Diamond Bar California
First i am bent out of shape from soyo, not tiger direct. for a $50 rebate that i never received. i was taken by western digital for $80 so i decided to use registered mail, only to be taken by soyo anyway.
i purchased a computer from tiger direct. sent soyo rebate by registered ma...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
46, Report:
#121010
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2004
Tiger Direct, OnRebate.com Ripoff Credited only half the rebate customer service awful Miami Florida
OnRebate.com sent credited my PayPal account $20 as full payment of their $40 Rebate On Selected Western Digital Products offer. Phone calls result in apologies and promises but no $$. Cust. service person surly, his manager doesn't return calls.
I'm still waiting for another...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
47, Report:
#119765
Posted Date:
Nov 25 2004
Dell Has Me Stuck In *ELL Ordered and billed and none of the systems they sent arrived Ripoff Austin Texas
11/15/2004
11am
Reference number 51159736 for exchange system, rebuild system.
Case number 84854444
Ext. 72217 Vicaj? (Supervisor)
11/16/2004
Dell 512-338-4400 transferred to customer care queue
9:38am system down (in India?)
11/16/2004
Dell 800-456-3355
9:44am R...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
48, Report:
#113004
Posted Date:
Oct 14 2004
OnRebate.com Ripoff Miami Florida
Approximately 4 Months ago I mailed my Rebate Form. It was 6/30/04 and the last day that my rebate could be postmarked by before it was void. Luckily I remembered and made it to the post office with both completed forms in hand. I sent them and awaited confirmation of my rebates. A ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
49, Report:
#80072
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2004
Western Digital And Frys Electronics ripoff rebate offer, you'll never get the rebate Lake Forest California
In December 03 I bought a Western Digital 160 gig hard drive at Frys with a $70 rebate offer. I did EVERYTHING right, mailed it on time and the rebate was denied saying I had failed to mail an original receipt (AN OUTRIGHT LIE). I have protested to WD and to their rip off rebate ag...
Entity
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
50, Report:
#105498
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2004
Western Digital No $30 Rebate Received Gave lame excuse that I didnt submit UPC Barcode from Box Nationwide Nationwide
I bought a 120 GB external Hard Drive at Circuit City that came with a $30 mail in rebate. I promptly mailed in the rebate form with ALL require documentation. (Believe me, I have received rebates from Staples, Best Buy, Walgreens, CVS with no problems.
I KNOW how to file rebate...
Entity
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers