On Apr 25, 2004, at 1:46 AM, Jean-Paul Thuot wrote: > Does anyone know the likelihood of this iBook actually crapping out? > Within the range of serial numbers, how many of those are actually > affected, do we know? Even after I found out that my (2002) 700 iBook was within the range, I did not think it was going to happen to me. Well, it did - within weeks! With no hesitation, I took my machine to a local Apple Store, and they took it in with no questions asked. I got it backed with a new logic board in less than 2 business days. I'd give Apple A++ for customer service. > > I don't yet have AppleCare, but I'm thinking that I should, just based > on this one issue. You definitely should. You won't regret it. If you shop around, you can get it for less than suggested retail price. I got mine from eBay and saved $$$. Jim