Austria/also affected. > Yes I'm from germany and my model is also affected. > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Deepak Sarda <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all. >> >> I just got an email from Acer noting that they are doing a product >> recall for some of their models. >> >> See link: >> http://customercare.acer-euro.com/customercare/AcerUpdate.aspx?CID=SG&LID=ENG&IType=JM31 >> >> [quote] >> It has come to our attention that certain Acer Aspire Notebooks may >> overheat under specific conditions. Acer is therefore voluntarily >> instituting a safety recall for these products. >> >> The affected units are Acer Aspire models AS3410, AS3810T, AS3810TG, >> AS3810TZ and AS3810TZG manufactured prior to September 15, 2009. In >> the affected units the microphone cable may overheat when extreme >> pressure is applied repeatedly to the left palm rest. As a result, the >> unitҳ case may become deformed and the system may malfunction. >> >> Acer has voluntarily instituted a safety recall program to proactively >> replace the microphone cable in the affected units to eliminate any >> risk of overheating. >> [/quote] >> >> The above linked page includes a form where you can enter your unit's >> serial number to find out if your laptop is affected. >> >> I've never used the microphone jack on my 3810T so I've never >> encountered this issue. Nevertheless, I've placed a request for their >> local customer support to contact me so that I can work out when/how >> to take my laptop in for repairs. >> >> Also, I am not sure if this recall affects only units shipped >> in/around Singapore. Can someone on the list who bought their laptop >> in US/Europe confirm if they are affected by the recall? >> >> Regards, >> Deepak. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline >> Post to   : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline >> More help  : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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