HP and Dell take a stand on Sandy Bridge

Caroline Donnelly
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PC duo follow in footsteps of Lenovo by announcing replace and refund services for affected customers

Dell and HP have become the latest A-brands to join Lenovo in rolling out trade-in schemes for PCs featuring Intel's defective Sandy Bridge chip. Intel halted shipments of the chip, used in the ...

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