diff --git a/blog/support-fiascos.mdwn b/blog/support-fiascos.mdwn index 3a740470..99b94c29 100644 --- a/blog/support-fiascos.mdwn +++ b/blog/support-fiascos.mdwn @@ -59,6 +59,18 @@ Updates from this particular Dell fiasco: request number, 2. Registered Owner's name, 3. Current date and time and 4. Current Location. However the device does not have a sticker and all information is already present at Dell. +* 2020-01-28: While the replacement notebook should be on the way + (according to the tracking it isn't - but then again nothing in the + support system of Dell is up-to-date), the current notebook is + slowly dying: The screen has become wobbly-wobbly and makes funny + noise when opening, closing or even moving the notebook while the + display is open. If this notebook was about 7 years old, I'd say + it's a typical worn-off problem. However it is about 3 months old + now. My hope: it's only this particular model, it's not an issue of + the whole XPS 13 series. My fear: it actually looks to be designed + rather fragile, compared to a thinkpad. Also note: more random keys + get stuck half the way and make it impossible to type text + correctly, because a key may-or-may not function on the first hit. Summary: **Dell is fully incapable of repairing a device** and **upholding a contract**. I assumed I bought a notebook with next business