I paid almost $800 for an HP Pavilion desktop. It went on the fritz a few weeks before the one year mark. It was crashing and having a burning plastic smell. I sent it in to be repaired under warranty. They sent it back, having replaced the motherboard. It still didn't work right. Gave error messages. Wouldn't run my antivirus software, among other things. Brought it to Best Buy, where the Geek Squad tested it. They said the hard drive was bad. I called HP and they said, "Sorry, it's 2 days out of warranty." I said... read full review »