Toshiba: Even Higher Priced, Low Tech Doorstop

So I'm still blogging on my old 'puter thanks to the fine folks at Toshiba. Previously, the hard drive on my 15-month old Toshiba went out. So I had a geek save my data and install a new one, thinking that would solve the problem. Five days later the laptop's screen went out. So just 3 months after the warranty expired, both the hard drive and screen are shot.