[iBook] Re: Apple Care benefits?

[Brian Olesky]

I agree on buying AppleCare. And remember, shop for it. It's usually
discounted in places like Small Dog, etc.


On 3/23/06 7:22 AM, "Kevin Avery" <stlmacgeek at gmail.com> wrote:

> I posted to this group earlier about a problem with my wife's iBook,
> and in that post I mentioned that I had replaced the hard drive and
> screen hinge.The current problem she is having would not have been
> covered by applecare but both of those other items failed in the
> period that applecare would have covered. Instead I had to pay for
> them both myself.
> 
> I bought myself a G4 iBook last fall and I will buy Applecare for it
> before the one year anniversary based simply on my experience with my
> wife's iBook.
> 
> I will continue to buy Apple *Books, and I wlll ALWAYS buy AppleCare for them.
> 
> take care,
> Kevin Avery
> 
> On 3/23/06, Malcolm Cornelius <malcolm at fireflyuk.net> wrote:
>>> Hi there. It is coming up on the anniversary of my iBook purchase, and
>> hence,
>>> the deadline to purchase Apple Care. My iBook has been trouble-free, and
>> now I
>>> am wondering if I should bother.
>>> 
>>> Would love to hear the pros and cons re same.
>> 
>> Absolutely, if you intend to keep the machine for another year or more.
>> 
>> I am seeing a LOT of G4 iBooks with logic board faults, in fact more than in
>> the early days of the G3 problems.
>> 
>> --
>> Best wishes
>> 
>> Malcolm Cornelius - The Powerbook Fanatic
>> http://www.pbfanatic.co.uk
>> 
>> 
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