[iBook] Does anyone have an iBook that smells?

[MTH]

On Nov 9, 2004, at 1:45 AM, Kirk McElhearn wrote:
>
> Yes, I had the same problem. After checking the Apple forums, and 
> contacting
> AppleCare, I _forced_ Apple to replace the keyboard. It turns out that 
> there
> is a sticker on the back of the keyboard whose glue reacts to heat 
> over time
> and starts to smell.
>
> I had to send it back to Apple 3 times to get them to do this, and it
> finally got bumped up to a high-level support person, but they changed 
> the
> keyboard and admitted that it did smell a bit funky...
>
>
> Kirk
>
Do you know if the sticker can be easily removed by the user? I would 
definitely like to head this off before it becomes a problem for me and 
my iBook.

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