I ordered the PC from Computerplanet at the start of Feb, it took them until the middle of March to get the machine to me. When it arrived they had installed the wrong version of windows, causing me to reinstall it, one of the fans was connected backwards... Now these were things I could solve, ... Read review
Advantages: Quick build, cheap price, choose the parts you want. Disadvantages: None really, apart from the status Update.
...I'l explain my experience with computer planet.
I stumbled upon compputerplanet.co.uk after spending hours and hours looking for the right computer which would suit me. I mainly do audio production, so for me choosing the right computer was essential. Computer planet specialise in custom made computers, so basically once a person is on their website they can pretty much build their own PC, choosing each individual part from start to finish. A person ... ...that I had read on computer planet contained things such as delivery problems,pc build too long, wrong parts etc.
For this reason I decided to pick a "5 day guranteed build" (working days only) this added an extra 75 pounds to the order. I then decided to complete my order. And so I did.
I did this on a Saturday. By Monday my order had gone into a status which they called "Sales Order" although I could not find the meaning of it... It was a pretty ...
oneofthem2 07.11.2009
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Advantages: Works 100% - no problems found Disadvantages: Delivery took too long
...most people have had with Computer Planet. Before placing my order I read through all of the stages that my computer would go through (e.g. Sales Order, Testing Queue etc.) and was feeling confident that I would receive my order within their 7 – 9 working day delivery. I ordered my computer on Wednesday 29th July 09 and after realising that I could be waiting several weeks for a product that doesn't work I monitored the status of my computer (what ... ...the stages in which my computer took: - Wednesday 29th July - Ordered computer - status: New Order - Thursday 30th July - Status: Order Confirmed - Friday 31st July - Status: Order Confirmed (NO CHANGE) - Monday 3rd August - Status: Sales Order - got email telling me pc is now in production - Tuesday 4th August - Status: Sales Order (NO CHANGE) - Wednesday 5th August - Status: Sales Order (NO CHANGE) - Thursday 6th August - Status: Sales Order (NO ...
Bobadoo 30.08.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Computer Planet
...I decided to go with computer planet for my custom pc. I based my decision on their product quality and price. The order process was easy. Their reps were helpful and ensured billing, product reliability and shipping all went smooth. I received constant email updates about my PC in production and it arrived on time.
The PC is working perfectly.
I rang them before placing the order and spoke to a polite person in sales who went through each component ...
KellyEsposito 19.07.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Computer Planet
Advantages: Quick production and delivery, updated thought the build of production stages. Disadvantages: None
...experience buying my PC from Computer Planet. I would have no hesitation in recommending Computer Planet to friends and family. The team were with me the whole way though the build updating me and offering advice and assurances that the components i chose for my computer would work together. The website was easy to navigate and the members area is layed out to see your quotes you have made, your orders, and your pc's (Ones you have purchased from ...
Robstone1991 12.07.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Computer Planet
Advantages: low price, very quick to email Disadvantages: nothing
I ordered my PC using computer planets design your own route. I picked all the components I wanted and then rang them to check everything was right that I picked. I spoke to a sales rep who talked through each item and had a good understanding of what I wanted the PC for so I felt confident the spec would be perfect. I placed the order and got delivery within the 9 day time frame. PC was very well packed. The PC it's self was packed in foam moldings, ... ...up paper, this was then packed into a brown computer planet box which was again wrapped in packing paper with fragile tape all over. UPS delivery arrived when they said it would. I unpacked the PC, powered up and everything is as I ordered. I cant fault them. ...
FaithKirby 23.05.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Computer Planet
