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Expert Profile: Karl Zick

Expertise:  I am very familiar with all brands of computers and computer components and the best places to purchase them. Can also provide a lot of help to the 'build your own PC' folks.

Experience in the area
over 20 years experience as a computer systems consultant and PC builder/user/trouble shooter.

Education/Credentials
BSEE from VMI and CIS degree from El Camino.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 840
Knowledge   9.85   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.77   Best of the best
Timeliness   10.0   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
65
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Thank you sooo much for your response! It helps to know some of the information that you gave us. Our decision will be to go with a Dell, I think.
(Sandy on 07/30/08)
I received the answer the next day. It was very detailed and quite helpful. Now I feel more secure in buying a new computer.
(Nancy on 07/18/08)
beatiful
(evrim on 07/14/08)
thank you...Dell it is!!!
(Alvaro on 07/13/08)
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Recent Answers from Karl Zick
2008-07-29  Buying a computer for college student Hi Sandy, Stay away from HP's, Compaq's, and eMachines. They are unstable and all have a high failure rate. Dell makes a reliable laptop and their support is good. If you get a Dell order it on...
2008-07-24  New Computer Hi Dan, The term 'computer upgrade' has numerous meanings - and you need to explain to me your understanding of the word for me to give you an intelligent answer to your question. I kind of doubt you...
2008-07-14  hard drive Hey Evrim, Changing the RAM boards may help. Make sure they are the same type of RAM sticks though. If one is DDR and the other DDR2 they will not interchange. You will know when you try to install...
2008-07-12  hard drive Hi again Evrim, I have a better idea now of what you are trying to do. First, your installation problem could just be a dirty optical reader in your CD player. Try using a laser lens cleaner CD...
2008-07-12  New Dell vs HP laptop You asked a simple question and I gave you a simple answer. In general, Dell computers are a lot more reliable than HP's. If you would provided the model number and specs I could tell you which one had...
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