[P1] iBook Logic Board Repair Extension Program

Paul Bernhardt pbern10 at xmission.com
Fri Jan 30 09:06:50 PST 2004


This sounds like the right answer.

Nothing nefarious. Just a recognition of the warranty situation for the 
machines.

Paul

On Jan 30, 2004, at 6:44 AM, Charles Pearce wrote:

> On Jan 29, 2004, at 9:56 PM, Pam Sorooshian wrote:
>
>> On Jan 29, 2004, at 7:49 PM, Gary Archer wrote:
>>
>>> I think he may have been implying that the G4 iBook's were announced.
>>> For example, my G4 iBook has a serial number of UV345G8QE4.  It 
>>> sounds like
>>> you have a G4 vs a G3??
>>
>> Mine is a G3 900 MHz, not a G4. My serial number is UV3323YRPBM
>>
>> So my question is whether or not something changed in the G3 ibooks 
>> in April - so that the ones with the later serial numbers would be 
>> excluded from the repair extension... why would that be?
>
> Perhaps it is as simple as the fact that iBooks purchased after April 
> are still under warranty? Granted, what Apple is offering is an 
> extended warranty to machines within that serial number range, but 
> only on the logic boards exhibiting specific problems. Maybe Apple 
> will offer the same thing to G3 iBook owners after their warranties 
> expire, if the logic boards keep dying?



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