Student Technical Support
If you have computer hardware problems that are not Internet connection-related you may need to contact the manufacturer of your machine – or the reseller – depending on the type of warranty you have purchased with it. If you wish, out of warranty computers can be serviced at neighborhood stores.
Technical Support Numbers
The following are support numbers for the most commonly-used computer companies and addresses with telephone numbers of nearby computer stores:
| IBM | 1 (800) IBM – 4YOU |
| GATEWAY | 1 (800) 846 – 2301 |
| DELL | 1 (800) WWW-DELL |
| COMPAQ | 1 (800) 652-6672 |
| HEWLETT PACKARD (HP) | 1 (800) HP-INVENT |
| SONY | 1 (888) 476-6972 |
| TOSHIBA | 1 (800) 457-7777 |
| APPLE | 1 (800) MY-APPLE |
Computer Support Stores
Contact information for stores near campus is listed below for your convenience:
| RIYC Computers Inc. 660 E 233RD St Bronx, NY 10466-2802 Phone: (718) 325-0932 |
NBI Computer Service 6495 Broadway Apt 4T Bronx, NY 10471 Phone: (718) 549-1463 |
| Beacon Computers Inc. 38 Rumsey Rd Yonkers, NY 10705-1622 Phone: (914) 375-5400 |
Microsys Computer 275 W 231ST St Bronx, NY 10463-3903 Phone: (718) 543-3364 |
| Staples 5680 Broadway And W. 234th St Bronx, NY 10463 Phone: (718) 884-6544 |
BestBuilt Computers 1030 Morris Park Ave. Bronx, NY 10461 Phone: (718) 409-9135 |
Resources for Crashed Hard Drives
The following are the Internet addresses for two of the most commonly used companies that specialize in data recovery from crashed hard drives:
http://salvagedata.com/ – check out their special pricing for Dell customers.