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They do make sense on laptops[ Parent | Reply to This ] (none / 0) (#13)
by Anonymous User on Fri Nov 16, 2007 at 08:49:26 AM PDT

Laptops are difficult to repair without access to manufacturer's spare parts. Rarely are there generic parts available. Even in the case where a small, inexpensive part needs to be replaced, repairs are labor-intensive and therefor expensive. There are few other products that fall into this category.

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