Simviation Forum - BFG is going out of business!!!!!!

Aug 31^st, 2010 at 10:20pm

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Hello funny about the post of ATI.
I have a defective bfg 8800 gt. I wrote an email to BFG support and they confirm that the card is defective. But they also told me that they could not give me an RMA because they are liquidating the business. NOW WHAT!!!!!!??????

Whats going ON ??????!!!!
ATI now BFG???!!!!

What about life time warranty???!!! How am i going to solve this??!!
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Reply #1 - Aug 31^st, 2010 at 11:02pm

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Of course BFG just manufactured Nvidia chips, I don't think BFG did a good job with marketing recently considering XFX and other 3rd parties have done way better with marketing

ATi is still around, it just rebranded. Still Radeon cards but instead of ATi its AMD

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Reply #2 - Sep 2^nd, 2010 at 12:29pm

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757200ba wrote on Aug 31^st, 2010 at 10:20pm:

Hello funny about the post of ATI.
I have a defective bfg 8800 gt. I wrote an email to BFG support and they confirm that the card is defective. But they also told me that they could not give me an RMA because they are liquidating the business. NOW WHAT!!!!!!??????

Whats going ON ??????!!!!
ATI now BFG???!!!!

What about life time warranty???!!! How am i going to solve this??!!
Shocked

Simply put - you're screwed - not the first time something like this has happened to someone.

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Reply #3 - Sep 2^nd, 2010 at 3:41pm

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757200ba wrote on Aug 31^st, 2010 at 10:20pm:

What about life time warranty???!!!

Lifetime warranty.... for the lifetime of the company. Roll Eyes

757200ba wrote on Aug 31^st, 2010 at 10:20pm:

How am i going to solve this??!!
Shocked

You probably are not going to. Roll Eyes

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Reply #4 - Sep 2^nd, 2010 at 4:36pm

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Lifetime Warranty.

What happens if you die before your Graphics Card gives up the ghost?

Paul... Roll Eyes

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Reply #5 - Sep 2^nd, 2010 at 6:32pm

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oven trick time?

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