Apple has been having a LOT of trouble with iBooks. The hinge is only one of the many problems. Since it's under warranty, get it fixexd. Then get AppleCare. On Sunday, March 23, 2003, at 09:57 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: > I've got that thing in January, so it should be no problem (albeit a > major > annoyance) to get it fixed on warranty, but I'm curious whether this > is a > common failure mode, and whether one should be very careful with hinge > region in general. Ron "Stand up for America...Boycott France."